War’s impact on fertilisers stirs food producer fears
Paris (France) (AFP) - Even as Gulf tanker traffic slowly resumes, the road back to normal food production will be ...
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IMF to cut global growth forecast due to Mideast war
Washington (United States) (AFP) - The International Monetary Fund will lower global growth forecasts due to the Middle East war, its ...
IMF expects to provide vulnerable economies hit by Iran war up to $50 bn
Washington (United States) (AFP) - The International Monetary Fund expects to have to provide up to $50 billion in immediate ...
Top World Bank official ‘extremely concerned’ by fallout of Iran war
Washington (United States) (AFP) - The World Bank is "extremely concerned" about the effect the war on Iran will have ...
Tractors roll through Vienna as farmers protest
Vienna (AFP) - Some 300 tractors rolled down the streets of Vienna Wednesday in a rare such protest in the ...
Indonesia trims meals programme: what next?
Jakarta (AFP) - Indonesia will make cuts to its free school meals programme from Tuesday as it seeks to set ...
Middle East war: global economic fallout
Paris (France) (AFP) - Here are the latest economic events in the Middle East war:- Japan releases oil reserves -Japan ...
Top WTO official sounds fertiliser warning over Middle East war
Yaoundé (Cameroon) (AFP) - Disruptions to fertiliser supplies caused by the Middle East war pose a double threat to global ...
Middle East war weighs on global trade outlook: WTO
Geneva (AFP) - The Middle East war could weigh heavily on already slowing global trade, potentially threatening global food security, ...
Strait of Hormuz blockage drives up Gulf food bills
Dubai (AFP) - In a supermarket in Bahrain, Mahmoud Ali fills his cart as usual. The shelves remain stocked despite ...
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