India allows rice exports to Singapore: ministry


India also expanded curbs on rice exports with a 20 per cent duty on parboiled rice effective until Oct 15. - Reuters

NEW DELHI (Reuters): India's Ministry of External Affairs said on Tuesday (Aug 29) the country had decided to allow rice exports to Singapore.

"Formal orders in this regard will be issued shortly," a spokesperson for the ministry said in a statement.

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