Indonesia plans to establish emergency fund to ensure food security

Indonesia plans to establish emergency fund to ensure food security

Indonesia’s Finance Ministry is formulating a contingency fund dedicated to the National Food Agency (Bapanas) to ensure the distribution of food in markets and execute policy interventions.

Southeast Asia - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Vietnam has many things to share with the world: UN General Assembly president

Vietnam has many things to share with the world: UN General Assembly president

Vietnam can share its achievements in poverty reduction and country development with the world, said president of the 78th Session of the UN General Assembly Dennis Francis.

Politics - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Vietnam agri-major Loc Troi prepares rice shipments to Indonesia, Malaysia

Vietnam agri-major Loc Troi prepares rice shipments to Indonesia, Malaysia

Loc Troi JSC, a leading agricultural services and food corporation in Vietnam, will export rice to Indonesia and Malaysia in a new move amidst rising prices in key exporting countries.

Companies - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Loc Troi secures contracts to keep rice exports going

Loc Troi secures contracts to keep rice exports going

Loc Troi Group, a leading agricultural services and food corporation in Vietnam, has secured new export contracts to fulfil until this November, says CEO Nguyen Duy Thuan.

Companies - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Vietnam leverages rice exports but assures food security

Vietnam leverages rice exports but assures food security

Vietnam, the world’s third-largest rice exporter after India and Thailand, is expected to ship abroad 7.5 million tons of rice this year while maintaining national food security, officials said.

Economy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Vietnam targets food security, higher rice export revenue

Vietnam targets food security, higher rice export revenue

Vietnam, one of the world's three largest rice exporters, is navigating the situation caused by India’s rice export ban while seeking to ensure sufficient domestic supplies.

Economy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Insect protein potential energises Asian pioneers

Insect protein potential energises Asian pioneers

Asian insect protein pioneers in Singapore, Vietnam and elsewhere are pinning high hopes on the sector’s development potential as a nutritional alternative to feed the growing world population.

Industries - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Surging demand offers Vietnam rice exporters bright prospects

Surging demand offers Vietnam rice exporters bright prospects

With many countries limiting food exports to guarantee domestic supply, rice is forecast to witness surging prices, offering Vietnam a competitive advantage as one of the world’s largest grain exporters.

Companies - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7