Rice prices to increase next week due to Thai floods

inSing.com, 11 Oct 2011
Get ready to pay more for Thai rice next week as major rice importers here are raising the prices of about 10 brands here due to the flooding situation in Thailand,......According to the Thai Rice Exporters Association, the price of premium Thai grain, a global benchmark, has jumped from US$988 ($1,260) to US$1,130 per tonne in the past six months. Full story