agriculture

Philippines Urges Swift PJEPA Review to Bolster Market Access

The Philippines is actively pushing for an expedited conclusion to the ongoing review of the Philippines-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement (PJEPA),…

2 years ago

Assessing Canada’s Economic Challenges Amidst the Threat of Recession

The Canadian economy's recent performance paints a sobering picture, with stagnant GDP figures in August and a looming threat of…

2 years ago

U.S. helps fund California port project as export delays hurt food makers

The U.S. Department of Agriculture said on Sunday it will help fund a new container yard for agricultural exports at…

4 years ago

Analysis: Malaysia’s labour abuse allegations a risk to export growth model

Malaysia's government and companies must address mounting allegations of workplace abuse of migrant labourers who fuel the country's economy, or…

4 years ago

UK, Australia sign deal forecast to create 10 billion pounds in extra trade

Britain and Australia have signed a free trade deal projected to eventually boost bilateral trade by over 10 billion pounds…

4 years ago

Beijing biotech firm banks on GM corn in race to be China’s Monsanto

As China prepares to open its $120 billion corn market to genetically modified (GM) seed, little-known Dabeinong Biotechnology hopes to…

4 years ago

‘Flying off the shelves’: Primark sales soar in reopened markets

Primark's sales exceeded pre-pandemic levels and management expectations in its latest quarter as stores reopened after COVID-19 lockdowns and consumers…

4 years ago

World food price index surges in May to highest level since 2011 -FAO

World food prices rose in May at their fastest monthly rate in more than a decade, posting a 12th consecutive…

4 years ago

China holds economic talks with second top U.S. official in a week

Chinese Vice Premier Liu He exchanged views with U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on issues of mutual “concern”, in his…

4 years ago

Farm product prices, redistribution, and the early Great Depression in the US

Like the current economic crisis in the US, the Great Depression led to large redistributions of income among sectors and…

5 years ago