By Dr Theo De Jager South Africa : Any assistance to farmers during the current lockdown should be welcomed. The fact that agriculture is excluded from the strict lockdown regulations, has ...
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The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank on Wednesday approved a $1.5 million emergency relief grant to assist nine countries in the East and Horn of Africa on the control of swarms of ...
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The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) , a member of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group, has been named ‘Best Islamic Financier’ by the trade finance platform, Trade ...
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In the midst of a recessionary domestic economy, favourable inflation outlook and lower oil prices, the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) got room to cut interest rates by 100 basis points to 5.25%. ...
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The World Bank Ag Observatory supported by Draper University has opened the application period for the three challenges to support agriculture and food security risk financing in Southern Africa. ...
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The African Development Bank has signed an agreement with DAL Group, one of Sudan’s largest conglomerates, for the provision of up to $75 million to improve food security and household incomes in ...
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The African Development Bank’s support for the west African nation Ghana has boosted its government’s efforts to consolidate the economy, the country’s Vice President, Mahamudu Bawumia said on ...
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Dawie Maree, Head of Information and Marketing at FNB Agriculture ,Paul Makube, Senior Agricultural Economist at FNB Agriculture Given the extremely difficult economic climate in which this ...
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The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) has announced support for a new project to reduce poverty and increase production and incomes for more than 88,000 rural small-scale fish ...
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In November 2019, the African Agri Council (AAC) held the fourth edition of the African Agri Investment Indaba (AAII), hosted by the South African Government, the Western Cape Government and Wesgro ...
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