Analysts warn U.S. egg prices may hit record highs this holiday
U.S. egg prices are rising sharply, driven by avian flu outbreaks and holiday demand, with analysts warning supply shortages could lead to record-high costs last...
Month : December 2024
Japan’s big manufacturers show improved confidence in December
Business confidence among Japan's manufacturers improved to 14 in December, surpassing market forecasts, while nonmanufacturers' sentiment declined slightly, highlighting mixed economic signals....
FAO publishes first global salt-affected soils report in 50 years
The FAO's global soil salinity report highlights over 1.4 billion hectares impacted, urgent need for sustainable land management, and a climate-driven crisis threatening food systems....
Malaria identified as cause of outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo
WHO confirms malaria as the cause of illness in Panzi, DRC, ending fears of a new disease, as over 400 cases and 31 deaths are...
ADB lowers South Korea’s 2025 growth forecast to 2 percent
The ADB lowered South Korea's 2025 growth forecast to 2%, citing a semiconductor slump despite rate cuts and policies. The projection aligns with IMF and...
UAE-UK partnership emphasized in high-level Abu Dhabi meeting
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer discussed bilateral relations, regional stability, and global collaboration during a...
FAO and IFAD launch $282 million agrifood sustainability initiative
A $282 million program led by FAO and IFAD, funded by GEF, aims to transform global agrifood systems with sustainable practices for biodiversity, food security,...
Hamilton ends 12-year Mercedes career at Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
Lewis Hamilton concludes his 12-year career with Mercedes at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, leaving a legacy of 84 victories and joining Ferrari for the...
Adnoc Gas awards contract for Bab Gas Cap gas facilities design
Adnoc Gas has awarded Worley the FEED contract for Bab Gas Cap facilities, aiming to increase UAE's gas processing capacity by 20% and drive progress...