Tag: Commerce and Exchanges
The French Minister of Commerce visits Morocco to “renew the economic partnership”
After almost two years of crisis and a virtual breakdown in trade between the two countries, France and Morocco are resuming exchanges and official visits. Starting this Wednesday, April 3…
the farm gate price of a kilo of cocoa set at 1,500 CFA francs
In Ivory Coast, the authorities have set the farm gate price of cocoa at 1,500 CFA francs per kilo for the intermediate season which is starting. A price which, according…
Danone sells its Russian subsidiary to a close friend of Chechen leader Kadyrov
This is the end of a series of misadventures for Danone in Russia: the French agri-food giant announced on Friday March 22 that it was going to sell its subsidiary…
Gold is sold and bought like hot cakes
Gold has never sold or bought so dearly. This most precious metal once again broke a new historic record this Thursday, March 22, exceeding 2,200 euros per ounce and 65,000…
the country reopens its border with Nigeria
Niger reopened its doors to Nigeria on the night of Thursday March 21 to Friday March 22, 2024. The land border between the two countries was closed following the coup…
the Senate rejects the Ceta free trade treaty between the EU and Canada
The French Senate opposed the ratification of the Ceta free trade treaty, between the European Union and Canada, on Thursday March 21, with a first vote in the hemicycle thanks…
at the Chengdu fair, Australian wine producers dream of lifting restrictions
The meeting of Foreign Ministers Wang Yi and Penny Wong on Wednesday March 20 in Canberra was closely followed in China, notably by Australian wine producers present at the food…
Some 100,000 North Koreans work overseas for regime, report says
According to the findings of the UN expert committee report released this month, 100,000 North Koreans continue to work abroad for the regime’s finances, despite UN sanctions. A figure that…
Maritime traffic via Panama, slowed by drought, could be “normalized” before February 2025
The Panama Canal administrator said on Wednesday March 20 that he was counting on a return to normal traffic, restricted due to lack of precipitation, before February 2025. 2 mins…
cocoa producers enjoy prices now higher than those of vanilla
In Madagascar, the rise in world cocoa prices benefits local producers who see the value of their products now higher than that of vanilla. Explanations. 2 mins With our correspondent…