Historic drought, wheat shortage to test Syria’s new leadership
By Sarah El Safty and Maha El Dahan Syria faces a potential food crisis after the worst drought in 36 years slashed wheat
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COMMODITIES
Reliance Enterprises, Bhutan state firm set up 50:50 renewable energy JV
By Jomy Jos Pullokaran Anil Ambani’s Reliance Power Limited on Monday (August 18) said that its associate company, Reliance Enterprises Private Limited (REPL),
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Uneven monsoon rain in paddy growing areas of Punjab & Haryana
By Neelkamal Both Punjab and Haryana might have recorded normal rainfall so far this monsoon season (June-September), but it has
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Farmers shift to maize as biofuel push drives sales
By Zia Haq A longstanding trend of farmers preferring cereal crops over scarce pulses and oilseeds has been bolstered by
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Rice prices surge up to 14%! Indian traders are rushing shipments to Bangladesh; here’s why
Rice prices in India have jumped by up to 14% in just two days as traders rush to export to
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Farm & processed foods exports rise 9% to $8 billion in April-July
By Sandip Das India’s exports of agricultural and processed food products have continued at a brisk pace in the current fiscal year,
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Andhra Pradesh: Rs 28k-crore Green Energy phase 3 plan submitted
APTRANSCO Joint Managing Director (JMD) and AP Power Coordination Committee Member-Convener Kirthi Chekuri announced that the corporation has submitted final
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Talks to save Britain’s bioethanol industry ends in failure
The Government has decided against a rescue package for the UK’s bioethanol industry, which now faces a very uncertain future.
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ASIA RICE-Vietnam rates rise on Philippine stockpiling; India prices steady
By Reuters Vietnamese rice prices rose this week as buyers in the Philippines stockpiled ahead of an import suspension deadline,
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Kirloskar Oil Engines Debuts Ethanol and Isobutanol Engines Evaluated by ARAI
By Sahil Urunkar Kirloskar Oil Engines Limited (KOEL) has unveiled its pioneering Ethanol and Isobutanol Engines for Genset applications —
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