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09 Aug 2012
 
 
UN: Statement by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization, on Food Price Index rise (09/08/2012)
STATEMENT
he United Nations today reported a climb in global food prices after experiencing a decline over the past three months. The Food and Agriculture Organization’s (FAO) monthly Food Price Index rose...
 
 
04 May 2012
 
Still vulnerable
REAL ECONOMY: FOOD MARKETS
A section on global food markets contained within a special commodity markets feature in the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF’s) latest ‘World Economic Outlook’, published in April,...
 
 
17 Jan 2012
 
Agricultural development and 'land grabs': The Chinese presence in the African agricultural sector
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
This paper examines Chinese interests in the African agricultural sector and Africa’s response to this interest. It also analyses the accusations of ‘land grabbing’ levelled at China by some...
 
 
21 Sep 2011
 
Moving towards an East African regional commodities market
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
On the 1st of July 2011, the East African Community (EAC) Secretary General, Dr. Richard Sezibera, and the Nicolas Berggruen Institute Senior Advisor, Ms. Jendayi Frazer, held discussions at the...
 
 
09 Jun 2010
 
WTO: Lamy: Keynote address by the WTO DG at the Global Commodities Finance Conference, Geneva (09/06/2010)
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Date: 09/06/2010
Source: World Trade Organisation
Title: WTO: Lamy: Keynote address by the WTO DG at the Global Commodities Finance Conference, Geneva

Good morning ladies and...

 
 
04 Jun 2008
 
Food summit seeks "green revolution" for Africa
AFRICA
A U.N. summit on the global food crisis asked rich nations on Wednesday to help "revolutionise" farming in Africa and the developing world to produce more food for nearly 1 billion people...
 
 
03 Jun 2008
 
Food summit blames trade barriers for high prices
INTERNATIONAL
The United Nations urged a summit on the global food crisis on Tuesday to help stop the spread of starvation threatening nearly 1 billion people by lowering trade barriers and removing export...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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