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Trump's Tariff Plan Could Be Gambit To Win Leverage, Strategists Say

Several economists and strategists believe Donald Trump's proposed hefty tariff hikes could well be a negotiation tool.

Ukrainian Agricultural Sector Has Lost $80bn Since Conflict Began

With the Russian invasion of Ukraine marking its second anniversary this weekend, new data has revealed that the Ukrainian agricultural sector has suffered...

World Bank's Malpass Says War In Ukraine May Trigger Global Recession

World Bank president David Malpass has suggested that Russia's war in Ukraine and its impact on food and energy prices, as well as the availability of fert...

Food, Fuel Price Shocks From Ukraine War To Last At Least Three Years: World Bank

Global food and fuel price shocks linked to the Russia-Ukraine war are set to last until at least the end of 2024 and raise the risk of of stagflation, the...

World Bank Approves $341m Loan To Turkey For 'Green' Agriculture

The World Bank has approved a loan of $341.27 million (€307.1 million) as part of a project to support Turkey's agricultural sector and encourage the...

Westfalia's Mozambican Litchi Programme Brings Sweet Taste Of Success

In a victory for more than 200 smallholder growers, Westfalia Fruit is celebrating a bountiful 2020 litchi season in Mozambique. The returns from the 20...

Kimberly-Clark Looks To Begin Arbitration Against Venezuela

Kimberly-Clark has requested the start of arbitration proceedings against Venezuela at the World Bank's arbitration panel, according to the body's website....

World Bank To Grant Ivory Coast Budget Aid As Cocoa Price Slumps

The World Bank will grant Ivory Coast $100 million to $125 million in budget support in the coming months as a sharp drop in cocoa prices hurts the finance...

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