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Rwanda’s agricultural exports in second quarter register mixed bag of performance, overall declining by 5.5%
RWANDA – Rwanda earned US$419.1 million from agricultural exports in the 2019/20 fiscal year, 10% down from US$465.4 million recorded in 2018/19. The decline, according…
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GreenTec Capital backed start-up Boreal Light closes US$7.5m investment round
AFRICA – Boreal Light GmbH, a Berlin start-up company specializing in renewable energy solution for water treatment facilities has closed its US$7.5 million fund raising…
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IFAD launches US$500M fund to channel climate finance to smallholder farmers
AFRICA – The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) has launched a new climate adaptation fund that the organization expects to be the largest of…
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Pots & Co to expand US presence following investment from General Mills’ venture capital arm
UK– General Mills’ venture capital arm 301 Inc is leading a multistage investment of up to £15 million ($20 million) into the business of leading…
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Irish bakers latest casualty of Brexit trade deal as new tarrifs cause rise in product costs
UK – The UK’s new Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA) with the EU is resulting in additional tariffs being applied to Irish flour imports. The…