The present prolonged bout of global food inflation from around end-2020 began with edible oils. Could it end with edible oils? As far as overall food inflation goes, these are still early days. The U…
Vietnam’s leading dairy company Vinamilk commits to sustainable development with “Green farm” – the ecological dairy farm system at Global Dairy Congress
At the 15th Global Dairy Congress held from June 14-16 in France, Vinamilk, representative of Vietnam’s dairy industry, shared about sustainable development direction with Vinamilk Green Farm mo…
Asean nations share bounty of RCEP trade facilitation package
During Thailand’s durian season every year, orders from China for the thorny “king of fruits” always surge, driving up shipments from the world’s top fresh durian exporter. This year, after the Region…
China industries relocate elsewhere
There was talk all around that world’s second largest economy China would relocate its labour-intensive industries like textile to Pakistan to take advantage of reduced production cost. The move would…
Small State, Big Agenda? Nepal in the Gulf Labor Migration Market
Many Asian labor-sending states developed their labor-export policy in the 1970s to exploit labor shortages in the Middle East. As contemporary Gulf states modernized their public and private domestic…
Indonesia considering cutting palm oil export levy to spur shipments
Indonesia is considering cutting its palm oil export levy to encourage more shipments, a cabinet minister said on Thursday, another move to spur exports after a ban designed to protect domestic cookin…
Global food fears ease as price of cooking oil and grains plummets
Worries over surging global food costs are easing as prices of everything from cooking oils to wheat and corn tumble to the lowest levels in months on increasing physical supplies and as investors red…
Govt establishing high-tech parks to flourish digital economy: Bangladesh PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today (Wednesday) said her government has been establishing high-tech parks across the country mainly to flourish the digital economy with a target of earning 5 billion do…
The 10th Global Blockchain Congress officially take place in Hanoi, Vietnam
The Blockchain Congress is a closed-door congress between investors and hand-picked blockchain projects looking to raise funds. This exclusive event comprises more than 100+ investors with a combined …