Renewable energy will reach 49 per cent in India by 2040: Report
As batteries and new sources of flexibility bolster the reach of renewables, the renewable energy will be reaching 49 per cent in India, 55 per cent in China, …
De Beers launches $156 million diamond-hunting ship off the coast of Namibia
Mining giant Anglo American’s De Beers has launched a state-of-art £122 million ($156 million) exploration ship that will scan for diamonds on the seabed …
Dow firms up China import for GMO corn, to launch in the US now!
Following a decision by the Chinese government to allow the imports of grain produced from a new Dow Chemical Company-designed variety of genetically modified …
Energy markets in transition, as long-term shifts continue – BP
Global energy markets are continuing to undergo long-term changes as they also adapt to nearer-term price challenges, BP said in its latest Statistical Review …
Global coffee prices continue to fall, albeit at a lower rate, on strong supply – ICO
Coffee prices continued to fall in May, as the market remained well supplied and inventories in consuming countries were high as a result of strong exports in …
USDA raises global cotton production, consumption, ending stocks in latest estimates
USDA’s June forecasts show an upward revision for global cotton consumption growth from 2.2 percent last month to 2.6 percent. This consumption revision is …
Global agricultural imports bill set to rise more than 10 per cent, says FAO
The cost of global imports of agricultural products is set to rise by more than 10 per cent this year, driven by increasing freight rates and trade volumes, …
A case for cautious optimism: Global foreign direct investment to rise by 5% in 2017, says UN report
Global foreign direct investment (FDI) is expected to rise by 5%, to almost 1.8 trillion in 2017, according to the World Investment Report 2017: Investment …
Global poultry industry performing well; China exception as avian influenza hit prices – Rabobank
Global poultry is currently performing well, with profitability in most regions in the world, despite the ongoing global pressure of avian influenza (AI), …
Global growth set to strengthen to 2.7 percent as outlook brightens, says World Bank
The World Bank forecast that global economic growth will strengthen to 2.7 percent in 2017 as a pickup in manufacturing and trade, rising market confidence, …