The Indonesian government and the ASEAN Energy Business Forum are exploring opportunities for cooperation in electricity connectivity, including those…
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Sunil Mittal says 60% of world’s arable, uncultivated land in Africa; adopting Africa for agriculture can change world
Africa’s arable, uncultivated and fertile land can offer solution to food crisis, Sunil Bharti Mittal, Chair of B20 India Action Council on Afri…
Renewable Energy in Southeast Asia Could Generate Billions in Revenue by 2030
A new report by the Asian Development Bank (ADB), along with several non-profit organizations, has found that renewable energy generation in Southeast…
Commodity Market Report – 4 Sep 2023
Gold prices crawled up in slow rise last week. The market might be resisted at USD1950 /oz this week and begin to make corrections. Technically, we pr…
Weekly Rubber Report – 4 Sep 2023
Market Fundamentals: Rubber prices recovered last week due to rising demand from China. Dollar Index (USDX) waned in early part of last week and helpe…
What Is Red Palm Oil And How Is It Best Used?
How is palm oil made? Palm oil is derived from the fruit that hangs in bunches on the oil palm tree. The individual oval-shaped fruits, which grow tog…
Palm oil giants Indonesia, Malaysia start talks with EU over deforestation rule
Indonesia and Malaysia, the world’s top two producers of palm oil, have set up a joint task force with the European Union to address their differences…
Is a global food crisis the new normal?
When India halted the exports of non-basmati white rice in late July to control soaring prices domestically and ensure its local availability, the cou…
Asean’s digital economy to touch $330B by 2025
Asean’s digital economy which reached $194 billion in 2022 is now projected to rise to $330 billion by 2025. Disclosing this at the opening of the 202…
Commodity Market Report – 28 Aug 2023
Gold Gold prices regained small strength above USD1900 /oz last week. Technically, we foresee the trend will whipsaw this week due to uncertainty and …