ARTICALES 2 #Rice Stock

India is the world’s top shipper, and its move to ease export restrictions has helped push Thai prices — an Asian benchmark — down almost 40 per cent from a 15-year high in January 2024. Still, the country’s swelling surplus shows its struggle to find enough demand to meet rising supply. Global stockpiles are expected to reach a five-year high in the coming season, which could keep prices under pressure.