AreaEgypt

Commodity GroupRice

CommodityAll

Date04/11/2016

Policy CategoryProduction

Policy InstrumentGovernment procurement

DescriptionAnnounced that it would raise the Government's paddy purchasing price to EGP 3 000 (USD 167) per tonne, up from EGP 2 300-2 400 (USD 128-134) per tonne announced in August 2016.

NotesExchange rates as of 1 December 2016.