Thailand offers rice at a loss
date:Jan 20, 2014
me, a Thai and a Philippine official said.

The offers continued until Yingluck dissolved parliament last month to counter the campaign against her government.

Her caretaker government lacks the authority to take major decisions, including the export of state rice stocks, and has to rely on domestic sales to pay the mounting bills it owes rice farmers in Yingluck's provincial strongholds.

The government does not disclose at what prices it offloads rice in the domestic market, but traders estim
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