Exclusive: Iran defaults on rice payments to India

7 February 2012, 7:54 am

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Iranian buyers have defaulted on payments for about 200,000 tonnes of rice from their top supplier India, exporters and rice millers said on Tuesday, a sign of the mounting pressure on Tehran from a new wave of Western sanctions. ... Read More »

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