The article reports on the slight price increase of some rice varieties in An Giang province's market, with fresh peeled glutinous rice and fresh Long An sticky rice seeing the biggest increase. Prices for other rice varieties remained stable. The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development is encouraging southern provinces to facilitate rice harvesting, milling, and processing. Meanwhile, India's broken parboiled rice price is at $352-356/ton, and Bangladesh has reduced its rice import tax from 25% to 15% in an effort to increase stocks and lower domestic prices, which have surged due to record-breaking floods destroying the 2020 crop.