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RI govt to speed up paddy planting amid drought

In spite of the drought, the government is ready to begin paddy planting this month, in an effort to cover this year`s ...

RI seeking extension of rice-purchasing contracts

Indonesia where rice is the main staple food of its 237 million population is seeking to extend its rice purchasing ...

Govt to extend rice cooperation with Thailand

The government is planning to extend its rice procurement cooperation with Thailand which will expire this year, a ...

Indonesia still import rice for contingency

Chief economic minister Hatta Rajasa said the government would continue to import rice as a contingency measure. ...

Seeking to expand rice sources imports

While expecting to produce 68.68 million tons of dried unhulled rice this year, Indonesia is planning to expand the ...

Indonesians must eat less rice

The government must be able to reduce per capita rice consumption to 60 kg in 2030 from the current 130 kg a year to ...

2011 rice imports to reach 1,5-2 million tons

The government has disclosed that it would import 1.5-2 million tons of rice this year to meet domestic rice stocks. ...

N Sulawesi`s imports surge 214 pct

North Sulawesi`s imports in the first five months of 2011 surged 214.57 percent to US$74.1 million from US$23.5 ...

Govt may import rice to strengthen stocks

The government did not rule out the possibility that it would import rice to strengthen national stocks, a minister ...

Rice import to stop if production rises

Indonesia will stop rice imports if it is able to increase production by seven percent in 2011, chief of the National ...

Govt to stop importing rice as of March 31

The government looks set to stop importing rice as of March 31, citing the ongoing grand harvest and adequate stocks. ...

Central Sulawesi again gets rice stock of 4,800 tons

Central Sulawesi has again received 4,800 tons of imported rice stock from Vietnam for the poor in the province. ...

RI`s rice imports reach 1.2 million tons

The Trade Ministry has reported that realization of Indonesia`s rice imports in the 2010 - March 2, 2011 period ...

RI govt`s habit of importing rice criticized

Indonesian tycoon Aburizal Bakrie said he was concerned with the government`s habit of importing rice despite the ...

Govt exempts food-related items from import duties to curb inflation

The government has decided to suspend import duties on food-related items until December 31, 2011, the latest in a ...