Markets and Trade
AreaMalaysia
Commodity GroupRice
CommodityAll
Date28/01/2016
Policy CategoryProduction
Policy InstrumentProduction support
DescriptionAs part of the 2016 Budget Recalibration, announced that the Government would extend an additional MYR 50 (USD 13) per tonne outlay to rice producers, in a bid to stimulate growth in the sector. Additional support measures would include steps to improve the grading system.
NotesExchange rate as of 1 April 2016.