World Bank-led team holds pre-appraisal mission for Congo’s poultry, aquaculture project. The assessment focuses on sectoral challenges, investment planning, and institutional design.
Inflation in Oman climbed by 0.56% in March, but masked falling food costs, including a steep drop in fish, seafood, and vegetables.
The funding aims to boost Zambeef’s output capacity and enhance regional food supply chains. The project is expected to create thousands of jobs and benefit small-scale farmers in Zambia and beyond.
Load shedding, rising input costs, and extreme weather conditions drag down Q1 performance.
The move includes loan repayment and additional funding for operational expenses. Concerns, however, are lingering over the long-term viability of Meatco’s turnaround strategy.