sugarcane

Thai government approves 225-million-USD scheme to tackle PM2.5 pollution

December 06, 2023 | 17:09

Thailand’s government has greenlighted incentives worth 8 billion THB (225 million USD) for sugarcane farmers who agree to cut fresh sugarcane without burning the residue, a move aimed at helping reduce the amount of PM2.5 dust in the 2022-2023 harvest year.

Vietnamese sugarcane gears up to cultivate new prospects

December 22, 2022 | 11:00

In 2023, sugar exporters are likely to benefit from higher export prices and trade remedies imposed by Vietnam, leading to a possible renaissance of sugarcane plantation and sugar mills.

Sugarcane producers hit supply snag

September 19, 2022 | 17:55

Many sugarcane producers in Vietnam are facing difficulties in arranging stable supply sources due to cutthroat domestic competition.

Sugarcane imported from Thailand slammed with 47.64 per cent tax for next five years

June 16, 2021 | 16:15

After more than a year of investigation, the MoIT imposed an anti-dumping and anti-subsidy tax on sugarcane originating from Thailand from June 16.

Cane farmers call for help after sealing off Bisuco

April 30, 2018 | 12:19

As Bisuco is going to be sealed off to overcome environmental issues, Binh Dinh’s cane farmers fear that they will not be able to find buyers even at reduced prices.

Seven investors registered to buy all Vinasugar II shares at auction

February 12, 2018 | 09:55

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development estimates to earn $29.25 million from the auction of Vinasugar II.

Imports undercut sugar mills

January 23, 2013 | 14:22

Sugar producers in the Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta provinces are losing huge profits to illegal imports of Thai sugar, which is being sold at VND500,000 ($24) a tonne lower than domestically produced sugar.