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Rice exports enjoy sharp increase in January

by VTV410 February 2018 Last updated at 00:43 AM

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VTV.vn - According to recent statistics from the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, the volume of rice exported in January 2018 reached 524,000 tonnes, valued at 249 million US dollars.

Continuing its success, since the beginning of 2018, many enterprises have gotten big orders, helping to increase domestic rice prices by 30%. Many foreign countries have also welcomed Vietnam's high-quality rice with higher prices, helping increase the country's rice prices by 20 - 30%.

The world's rice trade is also forecasted to increase by 1% and reach 42.3 tonnes, giving the country's rice sector the chance to continue its advantages and promote the Vietnamese rice brand worldwide.