AreaBangladesh

Commodity GroupRice

CommodityAll

Date01/05/2012

Policy CategoryProduction

Policy InstrumentGovernment procurement, purchasing prices

DescriptionSet a procurement target of 900 000 tonnes of Boro rice and 150 000 tonnes of Boro paddy, to be purchased at USD 338 and 217 per tonne (taka 28 and 18 per kilogram) between 3 May and 30 September 2012.