Myanmar exports over 300,000 tons of rice in beginning of FY2026-27

Myanmar exported 305,821 tons of rice and broken rice in the first two months of the current fiscal year 2026-27, which began in April, according to the Myanmar Rice Federation on Sunday.

The Southeast Asian country earned about 93 million U.S. dollars from the exports during the period, the federation said.

According to the federation's data, rice exports in April and May this fiscal year were lower than the over 400,000 tons exported during the same period last fiscal year.

Myanmar exports over 300,000 tons of rice in beginning of FY2026-27

International gold and silver prices closed higher on Friday.

On the New York Mercantile Exchange, gold futures for December delivery rose 0.57 percent to settle at 4,424.90 U.S. dollars per ounce, while silver futures for December delivery gained 1.59 percent to close at 67.149 dollars per ounce.

Gold, silver futures close higher Friday