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Can Asia Secure Its Rice Bowl?

Dr Paul Teng, Professor & Adjunct Senior Fellow, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS)

30-Oct-24 08:45

Can Asia Secure Its Rice Bowl?

International rice prices have dropped following India's decision to resume exports of non-basmati rice for the first time in 14 months. With adverse climate conditions and volatile rice prices becoming the norm, how can the industry adapt to ensure food security? We speak to Dr. Paul Teng, Professor & Adjunct Senior Fellow at S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies for insights.

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Produced by: Adani Binti Mohamad Zaidi, Grace Tan

Presented by: Wong Shou Ning, Shazana Mokhtar


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Categories:  internationalenvironment

Tags:  rice marketfood securityaseanmalaysia





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