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Algeria |
Grains |
All |
2016.12 |
Consumption and marketing |
Value added tax |
Increased the value-added tax (VAT) rates on concerned goods, including barley, oats, maize, sorghum, malt, [...] |
Azerbaijan |
Grains |
Wheat |
2016.12 |
Trade |
Import tariff |
Extended VAT exemption for import and sale of wheat, and production and sale of wheat [...] |
China (Mainland) |
Grains |
All |
2016.11 |
Consumption and marketing |
Government market intervention |
Announced, through its 13th five-year plan, that more than 95 percent of open-air grains storage [...] |
Egypt |
Grains |
Wheat |
2016.11 |
Consumption and marketing |
Procurement price |
Set wheat procurement price for 2017 harvest at EGP 300 (USD 15.87) per tonne, 7 [...] |
India |
Grains |
Wheat |
2016.11 |
Stocks |
Stocks release |
Announced the release of 1 million tonnes of wheat from its strategic reserves in the [...] |
India |
Grains |
Barley and Wheat |
2016.11 |
Consumption and marketing |
Government procurement |
Raised wheat and barley procurement price for rabi crops of 2016-17 season, in order to [...] |
Kazakhstan |
Grains |
Barley and Wheat |
2016.11 |
Consumption and marketing |
Procurement price |
Increased procurement prices from state-owned company for wheat and barley, by 21 percent and 42 [...] |
Kazakhstan |
Grains |
Wheat |
2016.11 |
Consumption and marketing |
Government market intervention |
Approved a buy-back right for farmers selling their wheat to the national body of the [...] |
Nigeria |
Grains |
Wheat |
2016.11 |
Trade |
Import ban |
Announced it will stop wheat imports from the Russian Federation to help save its foreign [...] |
Nigeria |
Grains |
Maize and Wheat |
2016.11 |
Consumption and marketing |
Government support |
Introduced a number of structural and transparency measures to strengthen further the implementation of the [...] |
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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