Afreximbank strikes deal with ITFC to boost support for food exports
07-07-20 / by Felix Thompson
In a bid to help agricultural exporters in Africa weather the Covid-19 crisis, the International...Soft Commodities
GTR News Brief: Episode 1
18-05-20 / by Felix Thompson
In the first episode of the GTR News Brief, the latest podcast series from the...
Analysis: How law changes in Brazil will boost collateral options for soft commodity finance
13-05-20 / by Eleanor Wragg
A major liberalisation in Brazil’s agribusiness laws looks set to improve foreign lenders’ collateral options...
Why is so little value added in Africa’s soft commodity value chain?
13-08-19 / by GTR
One of the greatest unresolved challenges facing Africa’s agribusiness sector is the lack of value...
Africa: Trade briefing
01-08-18 / by Rebecca Harding
Sub-Saharan Africa’s economy recovered slightly in 2017. With many of the region’s larger economies returning...
Coffee and tea: A flight to quality
01-08-18 / by Eleanor Wragg
Africa’s tea and coffee growers have set their sights on the world’s morning cuppas as...
No excuse for unsustainable commodity finance (video)
21-09-16 / by Finbarr Bermingham
At GTR‘s Asia Trade and Treasury Week in Singapore, experts discussed the progress made in...
Destructive nature of China’s soft commodities imports revealed
12-09-16 / by Finbarr Bermingham
China’s imports of soft commodities are causing massive damage to the environment, the extent of...
ADB supports dairy farming in China
24-08-16 / by Finbarr Bermingham
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has facilitated US$125mn in loans to the Inner Mongolia Saikexing Breeding...
Olam calls for greater smallholder financial support
13-07-16 / by Shannon Manders
Five years after the launch of its Olam Livelihood Charter (OLC), the global agribusiness has...