Comment by Paul Makube, Senior Agricultural Economist at FNB Agri-Business After cutting the repo rate by 300 basis points so far this year, the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) kept the rate ...
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By Eric Kimungunyi ,CEO Agrochemicals Association of Kenya There is a device being used rather often lately by our most vocal lobbyists as they chase new regulation or the overturning of old ...
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Comment by Paul Makube, Senior Agricultural economist at FNB Agri-Business Although the National Crop Estimates Committee (CEC) made a marginal upward adjustment to its earlier estimate of the ...
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"To Excel, You Need The Courage To Fail" When the COVID-19 crisis broke out, with its "new normal," the Biofeed management team decided that we would not let that crisis stop us from achieving ...
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By: Dr. Nimrod Israely - Founder and CEO - Biofeed Ltd "Misalignment between the goals of different parts of an organization will cause its failure, be it a company, an industry, or even an ...
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In the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic coupled with millions of South Africans going hungry daily due to adverse economic conditions, Grain Care and the FirstRand SPIRE fund, through RMB and FNB have ...
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Comment by Paul Makube, Senior Agricultural economist at FNB Agri-Business South Africa: The latest GDP update from Statistics South Africa (StatsSA) shows an impressive rebound in agriculture ...
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Comment by Paul Makube, Senior Agricultural economist at FNB Agri-Business After lifting the 2019/20 maize harvest estimate by 2.4% to 15.89 million tons in its May 2020 report, the National Crop ...
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Mahatma Gandhi – young/old The challenge the emerging economies are facing is defining the transformation needed and then the execution plan of the transition from an agriculture-based economy ...
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Dr. Nimrod Israely Founder and CEO Biofeed Ltd., In countries where the agri-sector is not doing well, I meet farmers, decision-makers, regulators, stakeholders, ministers, and others who are ...
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