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Bilateral/Multilateral |
Rice |
All |
2020.04 |
Trade |
Import tariff |
The Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), comprising Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Russia, suspended import duties [...] |
Bangladesh |
Rice |
All |
2020.04 |
Production |
Government procurement, purchasing prices |
Announced that it would purchase 600 000 tonnes of paddy, 1.0 million tonnes of parboiled [...] |
Myanmar |
Rice |
All |
2020.04 |
Trade |
Export restrictions, export licences |
Issued a rice export plan specifying that traders who sought rice export permits between 16 [...] |
Saudi Arabia |
Grains |
Wheat |
2020.04 |
Consumption and marketing |
Government market intervention |
The state grain buyer, SAGO, asked Saudi investors in foreign agricultural land to import 350 [...] |
Nigeria |
Rice |
All |
2020.04 |
Consumption and marketing |
Food subsidies |
Approved the release of 150 trucks of rice, seized by the Nigeria Customs Service, for [...] |
Bangladesh |
Rice |
All |
2020.04 |
Consumption and marketing |
Food subsidies |
Launched a special Open Market Sales (OMS) scheme to ensure that vulnerable urban dwellers have [...] |
Nigeria |
Grains |
All |
2020.04 |
Stocks |
Stocks release |
Announced the release of 70 000 tonnes of grains from the national strategic reserves on [...] |
Uzbekistan |
Grains |
Wheat |
2020.04 |
Trade |
Import tariff |
Adopted Decree 5978, which eliminates import tariffs on a number of commodities, including wheat flour, [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Rice |
All |
2020.04 |
Stocks |
Stock release |
Sold 48425 tonnes of paddy from state reserves on 3 April 2020, after offering [...] |
Myanmar |
Rice |
All |
2020.04 |
Production |
Production support |
Announced that the Myanmar Agricultural Development Bank would lower interest rates on the loans it [...] |
Disclaimer: The policy records included in the tool are based on publicly available information from both official and private sources. While efforts have been made to verify its content, FAO does not guarantee the full accuracy or comprehensiveness of the information and recommends to consult / refer to other FAO publications reporting policy developments, especially the Oilcrops Monthly Price and Policy Update, the Monthly News Report on Grains and the FAO Rice Market Monitor. The frequency of updates may differ across commodities. |
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