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SBI report cautions food price rise over possible crop loss due to excess
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
With La Nina getting precedence going ahead, excess rainfalls could result in crop loss and thus a negative impact on food prices, SBI Research report, authored by Soumya Kanti Ghosh, Group Chief Economic Advisor, said.
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Pakistan: Food prices soar as CPI inflation record 38pc in May
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to figures from the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS), CPI-based inflation reached 36.4 per cent in April 2023 while rising 1.6 per cent month-over-month (MoM) in May.
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36 countries including US urge UN members to keep food markets open, avoid
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], May 20 (ANI): The US and several other countries on Thursday urged members of the UN to keep their "food and agricultural markets" open and "to avoid unjustified restrictive measures, such as export bans on food or fertilizer".
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MoS Muraleedharan calls for 'global collective action' on food security at
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], May 19 (ANI): Union Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan on Thursday highlighted the adverse impact of the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war on the developing world, and called for a "global collective action" to address the looming food crisis as well as economic d
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Indonesia to lift ban on palm oil exports from Monday
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], May 19 (ANI): Indonesian President Joko Widodo on Wednesday announced the lifting of the country's three-week-long ban on Palm oil exports from coming Monday following protests by farmers in the capital Jakarta on Tuesday.
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India expresses concern over global food insecurity, underlines need of co
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], May 19 (ANI): Union Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan on Wednesday expressed his concern over global food insecurity while addressing the high-level Ministerial meeting on 'Global Food Security-Call to Action' in New York.
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MoS Muraleedharan to participate in Ministerial on 'global food security'
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], May 18 (ANI): Union Minister of State for External Affairs, V Muraleedharan will participate in a high level Ministerial Meeting on 'Global Food Security-Call to Action' on Wednesday (local time) which will be chaired by US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in New York.
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German development minister says world may face worst famine since WW2
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], May 8 (ANI/Sputnik): The coronavirus pandemic, drought and the crisis unfolding in Ukraine are pushing food prices to record highs and threatening the world with the worst famine since World War 2, German Minister for Economic Development and Cooperation Svenja Schulze said
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Ahead of Eid, Pakistanis fear food price rise after trade suspension with
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Aug 9 (ANI): People across Pakistan are fearing that the prices of all food items could skyrocket following the country's decision to suspend trade relations with India after the latter abrogated Article 370 which granted special status to Jammu and Kashmir.
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