Price of Vietnam's exported rice highest in the world; country still expected to export more than seven tonnes this year

HANOI (Bernama-VNA): The prices of Vietnam's exported rice remain the highest in the world, with 5 per cent broken rice reaching US$638 per tonne, and 25 per cent broken rice priced at US$623 per tonne, according to the Vietnam Food Association.

Meanwhile, 5 per cent broken rice from Thailand is sold at US$628 per tonne, while that from Pakistan is priced at US$598 per tonne, reported Vietnam News Agency (VNA).