Officials heed call to buy rice

21 September 2016
The Phnom Penh Post
Rice
Economist Intelligence Unit / Miguel Chanco / paddy rice / Rural Development Bank (RDB)

A day after a state bank called on Cambodians to buy domestically milled rice to help a government scheme to stabilise prices in the sector, multiple ruling party officials were reaching into their own pockets to do just that. The Rural Development Bank – tasked with distributing $27 million in emergency grants to millers so they can raise their price for paddy rice – yesterday featured a list of officials and businessmen on its Facebook page who had heeded their call on Monday to buy local product. …

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http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/officials-heed-call-buy-rice

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