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Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

India plans to ease rice export curbs as stocks surge to record, sources say

India is considering reducing the floor price for basmati rice exports and replacing the 20% export tax on parboiled rice with a fixed duty to address record-high rice inventories. This move aims to boost shipments and compete with Pakistan, the other leading basmati rice exporter. The government may also introduce a minimum export tax to prevent under-invoicing and review the ban on non-basmati white rice exports, depending on rice planting progress.

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Collective Artists Network acquires AI-powered influencer marketing platform Galleri5

Collective Artists Network, India’s leading new media entity, has acquired Galleri5, an AI-driven influencer marketing platform. This acquisition aims to enhance their creator and content ecosystem with advanced AI solutions. Earlier acquisitions include Terribly Tiny Tales and Under 25 Universe, emphasizing their commitment to scaling and empowering the digital and creator communities.

Scoop 

New Sefton Public Hall Gains Support

The Woodend-Sefton Community Board has asked the Waimakariri District Council to approve the funding of a new wastewater system at Sefton Domain, allowing a local group to build a new community hall.

BangkokPost.com 

Government and banks to discuss screening Myanmar deals

The government plans talks with Thai commercial banks about improved screening of transactions allegedly used for weapons purchases by the Myanmar junta, Foreign Minister Maris Sangiampongsa said on Thursday.

Red Rants 

Man Utd blow as 'excellent' £59m star has now decided to join UCL giants - report

Benfica wonderkid Joao Neves has decided to join Paris Saint-Germain amid interest from Manchester United, according to Portuguese publication Record (page 8). The 19-year-old has been closely monitored by the Red Devils over the past year, but it appears Paris Saint-Germain are about to win the race for his signature. Record claim that Neves is […]