Below average rainfall last week in most of top grower Ivory Coast’s cocoa regions is expected to support the development of the upcoming main crop, with harvesting set to begin early, farmers said on Monday.
China is expected to have a food supply gap of about 130 million tonnes by the end of 2025, as its urban population continues to grow and its rural workforce ages, state media said on Monday, citing a report by a government think tank.
Indian shares eked out gains on Monday as Prime Minister Narendra Modi's assurance on mass production of COVID-19 vaccines and more infrastructure spending by the government boosted sentiment.
Indian shares rose on Monday as Prime Minister Narendra Modi's assurance on mass production of COVID-19 vaccines and more infrastructure spending by the government boosted sentiment.
Crude oil traders have become progressively less bullish about the outlook for prices in recent weeks as concern over the lingering COVID-19 epidemic and its impact on the economy have trumped output cuts by the OPEC+ group of producers.
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Saturday that all indications were that South Africa had reached the peak of COVID-19 infections, as he announced a sweeping removal of lockdown restrictions on the economy.
Votorantim SA, one of Brazil's biggest diversified holding companies, posted a second-quarter net loss of 645 million reais ($118.88 million), hit by coronavirus lockdowns in Peru and impairment charges.
(RTTNews) - Oil prices trimmed its losses on Friday despite retail sales and industrial production numbers for July continuing to point to weak recovery in China.
Indigenous groups in Chile´s lithium-rich Atacama salt flat, fresh off a resounding legal victory earlier this week, said on Friday they will push to see top lithium miner SQM´s environmental permits revoked and its operations shut down.
(RTTNews) - Gold prices skidded on Friday and headed for a weekly loss in the wake of a firmer dollar and rising U.S. yields following tepid demand in a long-dated U.S. government bond auction on Thursday.
U.S. crude oil shipments to China will rise sharply in coming weeks, U.S. traders and shipbrokers and Chinese importers said, as the world's top economies gear up to review a January deal after a prolonged trade war.
Commodity trade financing by the world's banks is drying up at a rate not seen in more than 20 years, leaving small and medium sized firms most exposed, banking and trading sources said.
Brazil's JBS SA is reviving plans to list shares on Wall Street after dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic's fallout, Chief Executive Officer Gilberto Tomazoni said on Friday, as the world's largest meatpacker reported strong quarterly results.
Shares in Aeromexico rose 14% on Friday, after the Mexican carrier, which is undergoing Chapter 11 proceedings, said the day before it had lined up $1 billion in debtor-in-possession financing with Apollo Global Management Inc.
Crude oil traders have become progressively less bullish about the outlook for prices in recent weeks as concern over the lingering COVID-19 epidemic and its impact on the economy have trumped output cuts by the OPEC+ group of producers.
South African general merchandise retailer Game re-entered the clothing market on Friday after 15 years with the launch of a new range in 22 stores in hopes of boosting its profit and margins as part of a turnaround plan.
Brazil is facing a difficult choice between going up against a powerful local sugar lobby and angering a key ally, U.S. President Donald Trump, as a major decision on international ethanol trade looms.
Britain's decision to reimpose coronavirus quarantines on France and the Netherlands has sparked dismay among airlines and airports struggling to overcome the industry's worst crisis.
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