Commodity & Trade Updates
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UAE announces temporary suspension of rice exports to protect domestic supply
UAE – The United Arab Emirates recently announced that it will temporarily suspend exports and re-exports of rice from the UAE to protect the supply…
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Anita Katial appointed chairperson of the International Grains Council for 2023/24
ENGLAND – The International Grains Council (IGC) has appointed Anita Katial, the incoming Agricultural Counsellor for the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland, as…
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EU promises to rescue Ukraine’s grain exports through solidarity lanes as logistic trouble persists
UKRAINE- The European Commission has reassured Ukraine that it can expand alternative road routes for Ukraine’s grain exports to soften the negative effects of the…
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IMF forecasts up to 15% jump in global grain prices after grain deal suspension
GLOBAL – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) warns that the end of the Black Sea deal can lead to an increase in grain prices by…
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Putin pledges grain supply to Africa after Black Sea grain deal dies: Russia-Africa Summit
RUSSIA- President Vladimir Putin has promised that Russia will pay special attention to the supply of grain crops to African countries, including through the UN…