The African Development Bank (AfDB) said on Friday that all its international staff would return to Ethiopia a month after it withdrew the employees following an assault on staff members by government security forces.
London cocoa futures on ICE hit a record high on Friday, boosted by stronger than expected grind data, while raw sugar prices touched a one-month peak.
British Airways and Iberia owner IAG plans to invest 6 billion euros ($6.53 billion) in Spain over the next five years, the office of Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Friday after he met with IAG's Chief Executive Luis Gallego.
Spirit Airlines is seeking to convince JetBlue Airways to appeal a decision by a federal judge to block the tie-up between the sixth and seventh largest U.S. airlines, according to people familiar with the discussions.
South Korea's Major Feedmill Group (MFG) has purchased an estimated 66,000 metric tonnes of animal feed corn to be sourced from optional origins in an international tender on Friday, European traders said.
Global commodity merchant Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) has agreed to acquire the rest of Australian partner Namoi Cotton to reinforce its position in one of its key agricultural products.
Boeing expects no meaningful delays of plane deliveries to India because of the MAX 9 issues even as it intensifies quality scrutiny of its 737 jets production programme, a top company executive said on Friday.
Big central banks are kicking off their first meetings of 2024 with the Bank of Japan and European Central Bank gathering in coming days, while in emerging markets Turkey takes centre stage.
A cargo aircraft landed safely after experiencing an engine malfunction shortly after departure from Miami International Airport, Atlas Air said on Friday.
South Korea's Major Feedmill Group (MFG) issued an international tender to purchase up to 70,000 metric tons of animal feed corn to be sourced from optional origins, European traders said on Friday.
Copper advanced on Friday as the dollar dipped, but the metal was headed for a weekly loss on weak Chinese economic data and a stronger greenback earlier in the week.
Malaysian palm oil futures rose on Friday, heading for a second straight week of gains, underpinned by stagnant production and strength in rival edible oils.
It took 15 years for Mustafa Camlica to earn international recognition for his wines, but he and many other small and medium sized Turkish producers fear a planned new financial burden could destroy livelihoods in a sector already facing daunting hurdles.
Copper rose on Friday as the dollar retreated, but the metal was headed for a weekly loss on weak Chinese economic data and a generally stronger greenback.
Chicago soybean futures rose on Friday but were on track for a fifth consecutive weekly loss after the contract dropped to a two-year low in the previous session due to expectations of plentiful supply.
Malaysian palm oil futures rose for a second session on Friday, tracking strength in rival edible oils, although weaker crude oil prices capped the gains.
Chicago soybean futures edged higher on Friday, but were on track for a fifth consecutive weekly loss after the contract dropped to two-year lows in the previous session due to expectations of plentiful supply.