Greenport Nigeria set to revolutionize agriculture sector
Greenport Nigeria is creating the groundwork for Nigeria to achieve food sovereignty...
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Global food crisis: Economic hardships ahead?
Protests against a rise in the price of food and petrol in Peru turned violent in April...
Deflation in the UK deepens amidst challenging market conditions
"Overall shop prices fell again in May as the impact of the pound's fall following the EU referendum reduces," said Helen Dickinson OBE, Chief Executive, British Retail Consortium...
Inflation in Venezuela is expected to touch 700%
Many citizens can no longer afford to feed themselves leading to protests Marcus Turner Jones September 23, 2016: Venezuela remains in crisis, facing the largest demonstrations that the country has ever seen. The scale of the crisis has caused President Nicolas Maduro to declare a ‘constitutional state of emergency’, with rival pro and anti-government activists...
Russia seeks a bite of Latin America
Renewing and strengthening ties in a bid to alleviate food shortages back home Kamilia Lahrichi April 2, 2015: Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov courted Cuba, Nicaragua, Colombia and Guatemala during a four-day visit to South America in March 2015 to boost bilateral trade, as food shortage is hitting his country hard. Last year, Moscow banned...
Islamic finance and the halal industry
There is great potential for correlation between the two Camille Paldi March 31, 2015: The word halal is derived from the Arabic verb Halla, which means to be or become lawful, legal, legitimate, permissible, allowed, admissible, un-prohibited, or unforbidden. Halal is simply that which Allah and the Prophet Muhammad (Pbuh) have allowed to be done...
Argentina: Russia’s new market
The South American country is in a good position to capitalise on President Putin’s embargo on food imports from Europe and Western nations Kamilia Lahrichi November 14, 2014: Russian businessmen met their Argentinian counterparts in Buenos Aires on November 11 to discuss investment projects in the energy, nuclear and mining industries, as Moscow seeks to...