Myanmar rice export earns $661.4 mln in eleven months

Oct 9,2021
Myanmar generated US$661.4 million income from exports of rice and broken rice in the past eight months (October-August) of the financial year 2020-2021, according to the Myanmar Customs Department.
Improved chilli production brings happiness
Oct 09
The local dwellers from Myothit town, Magway district, are mainly engaged in the agriculture sector, growing paddy, sesame, corn, chilli and onion. The chilli growers are happy due to a bumper yield and good prices.
Rice floor price set at K540,000 for monsoon and summer 100 baskets
Oct 08
THE basic reference price for paddy will be maintained at K540,000 for 100 baskets of monsoon paddy grown in 2021 and summer paddy grown in 2022, according to an announcement released by the Committee for Farmers Rights Protection and Interests Promotion.
Local currency revaluates these days, while gold price drops
Oct 07
THE value of local currency regains in recent days in the local forex market. Similarly, the prices of gold also dropped, according to the local forex market.
Domestic onion price rises due to demand from Bangladesh
Oct 06
DUE to the higher demand for Myanmar onion from Bangladesh, the domestic onion price has risen in the market, according to Mandalay onion traders.
100-acre model plot selected to produce 100 baskets of monsoon paddy
Oct 02
A 100-acre model plot has been selected in Amarapura Township of Mandalay Region to produce 100 baskets per acre during this monsoon paddy season, said Daw Nyein Nyein Phyo, ..............
Consumers to complain about overcharging for fuel oil under public distribution system
Sep 29
THE consumers have the chance to complain about overcharging for fuel oil which is sold at a subsidized rate under the public distribution system, the Ministry of Commerce stated.