Staff Correspondent:
A vessel carrying 20,000 metric tonnes of rice from Vietnam arrived at Chattogram Port.
The rice was brought under a government-to-government (G2G) agreement signed on February 3, 2025.
Bangladesh had contracted to import a total of 100,000 metric tonnes of non-parboiled rice from Vietnam. All shipments under the deal have now arrived in the country, said a press release.
Unloading of the rice have started after sample testing of the rice.