Sarah ChenLogistics
Vietnam and Cambodia Trade Hits $8.7B as Both Nations Eye $20B Target
Bilateral trade reached $8.7 billion in the first eight months of 2026, driven by raw material shipments and new border crossings.
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Aiko TanakaFood
Chinese Chocolate Persimmon Prices Drop 70% in Vietnam
A 51% jump in Chinese produce shipments pushes chocolate persimmon prices to record lows across wet markets and street stalls in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.
Aiko TanakaFood
Australia’s Grape House Group Goes into Liquidation Owing $43.6 Million
The Euston-based fresh produce exporter collapsed after company members voted to wind up operations following a court penalty.
Wei ZhangFashion
Better Cotton Farmers Cut Synthetic Nitrogen 69 Percent in Five-Year Audit
Research covering 24 percent of global cotton output shows 59 percent of smallholders boosted net farm income while cutting pesticide volume by 65 percent.
Minjun ParkFood
Japan Veers from Rice Shortage to Glut as Farmers Suffer Whiplash
The market swing follows emergency stockpile releases deployed last year to calm soaring consumer prices for the staple grain.
Rajiv MenonFood
Vietnam Tea Exports to the US Jump 36% to $7.64 Million
Higher average prices and rising consumer demand for processed oolong and flavored blends lifted shipment values across North American and Middle Eastern markets.
Sarah ChenGeneral
Cargill Commits $130 Million to Expand Asian Poultry Production
The multi-year capital deployment funds automated processing lines in Thailand and a new feed mill in the Philippines to supply regional retailers.
Minjun ParkGeneral
Indonesian Retailers Restrict Premium Rice Sales as Paddy Tops Rp8,000
Mandated price ceilings leave suppliers unable to deliver commercial stock, while the government revokes 25 fortified rice brands.
Sarah ChenGeneral
US and China Extend Trade Truce to Jan. 10 as Leaders Meet in Washington
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng agreed to the two-month extension beyond the previous November 10 deadline.
Maria SantosFinance
ADB Lifts Southeast Asia Growth Outlook to 4.7% on Tech Exports
Surging global demand for artificial intelligence hardware drives upgrades for Vietnam and Malaysia while energy disruptions drag on the Philippines.
Maria SantosFood
South Australia Launches $109 Million Wine Sector Rescue Package
A $100 million concessional loan facility forms the core of South Australia’s funding package to tackle vineyard oversupply and rebuild export momentum.
Aiko TanakaFood
Black Sea Wheat Shipments Drop 50 Percent as Port Strikes Hit Asian Millers
Global wheat prices have climbed to three-year highs as regional food manufacturers face immediate freight penalties to replace stranded cargoes.
Rajiv MenonFashion
Fashion Brands Influence 30 Percent of Global Farmland, Oxford Study Finds
Livestock grazing for leather and wool accounts for almost 97 percent of the 1.45-billion-hectare footprint identified across five natural fiber categories.
Sarah ChenFashion
Pakistan Cotton Arrivals Rise 19 Percent to 2.39 Million Bales
Textile mills bought more than two million bales by mid-September while cheaper Brazilian imports added fresh pressure on domestic lint prices.
Maria SantosFood
Jessica Locarnini Named Inaugural Seedlab Australia Churchill Fellow
Australia’s only master honey sommelier will design a national training framework for sensory experts and show judges.
Minjun ParkFood
Pakistan Approves 200,000 Tonnes of Sugar Exports Alongside Maritime and Energy Reforms
Cabinet committee clears surplus sugar shipments with local price controls while backing a three billion rupee vehicle grant for the SCO summit.