IFAD chooses its top finance executive, Alvaro Lario, as next president to lead response...
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) today appointed its top finance executive, Alvaro Lario, to be its next president, choosing a champion of...
Koch Industries complete acquisition of OCP’s Jorf Fertilizer Company III
Koch Ag & Energy Solutions (KAES), has announced its successful completion of acquisition of Jorf Fertilizer Company III (JCF III), owned by OCP Group,...
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By Michelle Geraghty, Business Development Head, FNB Business Advisory and Louis Weitz, Channel Head at FNB Financial AdvisoryWhile the primary reason anyone establishes...
Africa Jutes invests in Glo-Djigbé Industrial Zone
Africa Jutes Industries, a company specializing in the processing of agricultural products, is officially the 30th company to invest in Glo-Djigbé Industrial Zone (GDIZ).With...
KubeKo assisting smallholder farmers in Cote d’Ivoire
One of the challenges farmers in Africa face is massive losses of produce since farmers in Africa frequently have to use primitive transportation methods...
More than 250,000 rural Brazilian families overcame poverty in 2016-2022 thanks to IFAD support
Projects funded by the UN’s International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) helped around 257,000 rural families to overcome poverty in Brazil from 2016 to...
USAID launches US$30m TradeBoost programme in Zambia
USAID administrator Samantha Power on Wednesday launched a US$30 million, called TradeBoost Zambia, which will advance the US government’s Prosper Africa and Feed the...
Production up, but the ‘cost’ variable weighs heavily
The value of Italian production of machinery for agriculture, green care and related components will grow to EUR 13.7 billion in 2021. The made-in-Italy...
Global sustainable tech company TOMRA announces strategy to double revenues in five years at...
TOMRA revealed plans to accelerate the path to a sustainable future and double its revenues in five years at its capital markets day on...
Mozambique getting agricultural support right: World Bank
After multiple consecutive shocks, including the Covid-19 pandemic, which led to the first recession in almost three decades, Mozambique economy has started to recover...