Japan's agriculture minister has pitched a plan to reduce the price of rice as consumers struggle with soaring costs.

Government data on Friday showed Japan’s core inflation jumped to 3.5% in April, its highest in more than 2 years. The rise ...

Colombo Stock Exchange continue to trade 0.19 percent higher after the Central Bank of Sri Lanka cut rates by 25 basis points ...

The country has been releasing some of its stockpiled rice since March but that has yet to translate to lower supermarket ...

Rice is essential to Japanese culture, tradition and politics. People take pride in the oval-shaped sticky Japonica grain which is still a staple even though total consumption has fallen over the ...

Japan's new agriculture minister pledged on Friday to quickly move rice from government stockpiles to store shelves where ...

In the past few months, there have been instances of supermarkets posting out-of-stock notices ... conference on Aug 27, Japan's NTV reported. However, Sakamoto took a cautious approach regarding the ...

Of the approximately 210,000 tons of stockpiled rice released by the central government in two auctions in March, only 14,998 ...

Japan's agriculture ministry on May 16 announced a revision of the bidding system under which government stockpiled rice is ...

Japan will release an additional 300,000 metric tons of rice from its emergency stockpile by July to address a nationwide ...

Some of the top companies that will release their numbers on Monday ... the US from reaching a trade deal with Japan. For example, Japan has resisted US demand for access to its agricultural sector, ...

The Gunners are expected to have a busy transfer window under new sporting director Andrea Berta after another trophyless ...