The lowest price offered in the international tender from Tunisia's state grains agency on Friday to purchase up to 100,000 tonnes of durum wheat was believed to be $379.19 a tonne c&f for 25,000 tonnes, according to initial assessments from European traders.
Malaysian palm oil futures edged up for the week on Friday as it rose for three straight sessions, supported by expectations of a drop in April stockpile and gains in some rival vegetable oils.
The pace of shipments from Ukraine under a U.N.-backed initiative has slowed as concerns grow over ships getting stuck if a deal is not renewed later this month, according to sources and data.
The lowest price offered in the international tender from Tunisia's state grains agency on Friday to purchase up to 100,000 tonnes of durum wheat was believed to be $379.19 a tonne c&f for 25,000 tonnes, according to initial assessments from European traders.
China received its first cargo of corn from South Africa this week, official news agency Xinhua said, as the world's top buyer of the grain seeks to diversify its grain purchasing markets.
The United Nations food agency's world price index rose in April for the first time is a year, but is still some 20% up on a record high hit in March 2022 following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Indian airline Go First's effort to start insolvency proceedings has become ensnared in a tussle with aircraft lessors after they asked the aviation regulator to deregister some of its planes as a step towards taking them back.
China's state planner will hold discussions with other departments about a new round of pork purchases for state reserves in an effort to support hog prices, it said on Friday.
British Airways-owner IAG and Air France-KLM on Friday reported bumper summer bookings as travellers pressed ahead with holiday plans despite a cost-of-living crisis.
Copper prices on Friday were on track for a third consecutive weekly drop, as tepid demand in top consumer China and improving supply pressured the market.
The Taiwan Flour Millers' Association purchased an estimated 52,225 tonnes of milling wheat to be sourced from the United States in a tender on Friday, European traders said.
Adidas' first-quarter numbers came in better than expected, the company said on Friday, with sales down 1% from a year-ago period, as investors hope for the German sportswear giant to turn its fortunes around.
France's Thales reaffirmed financial goals as it posted an underlying 9.4% increase in first-quarter sales on Friday, led by civil aerospace and digital identity businesses.
Adidas' first quarter was better than expected, the company said on Friday, with sales down 1% compared to the same period last year, as investors hope for the German sportswear giant to turn its fortunes around.
Malaysian palm oil futures rose 4.44% on Friday and are set to post a weekly gain, supported by expectations of a drop in April stockpile and gains in some rival vegetable oils.
China's five-day Labour Day holiday in early May was once a good excuse for a quick European jaunt - with a side of luxury shopping on the agenda. But with flights remaining limited after China's border reopening in January, European luxury stores will need to wait longer for the return of masses of tourists they once depended on for growth.
Air France-KLM on Friday reported better-than-expected first-quarter revenue and robust cash flow as it benefited from a global recovery in air travel and strong summer ticket sales.
Copper prices on Friday were on track for a third consecutive weekly drop, as tepid demand in top consumer China and improving supply pressured the market.
Malaysia's palm oil inventories at the end of April are forecast to drop to their lowest level in 11 months as domestic use rises amid flat production, a Reuters survey showed on Friday.