Archive for the January 20, 2019
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The Australian High Commission (AHC) and the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) with the support of Serena Hotels on Saturday hosted the 4th AHC-PCB Girls' Cricket Cup at the Murghzar Cricket Ground, Islamabad. The AHC-PCB Girls'
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Leisure Leagues, the small-sided football organizers, have received 'Living the Global Compact Best Practices Sustainability Award 2018' in the SME category in recognition of their support to UNGC principles and initiatives of sustainability through football.
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Imam-ul-Haq and Mohammad Hafeez hit half centuries as Pakistan cruised to a five-wicket win over South Africa in the opening one-day international on Saturday. Opener Imam hit 86 while Hafeez finished on an unbeaten 71
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Euronext aims this year to encourage more traders operating in the Black Sea region to use its French-based wheat futures as a pan-European benchmark for pricing, the head of commodities said, playing down the idea
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Climate change and deforestation are putting more than half the world's wild coffee species at risk of extinction, including the popular commercial coffees Arabica and Robusta, scientists warned on Wednesday. Research published by experts at
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Russia's plans to regulate domestic grain prices refer only to the use of subsidies for rail transport from remote regions and other previously used mechanisms, the Agriculture Ministry said on Friday. Russian news agencies earlier
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China's 2018 iron ore imports fell by 1 percent from the previous year, the first annual decline since 2010, according to data from the General Administration of Customs on Monday. Full-year iron ore imports fell
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China will likely sell off the last of its ageing corn stocks this year, an agriculture ministry official said on Wednesday, returning stocks of the grain in the world's No. 2 consumer to "normal levels".
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The European Union faces higher stockpiles of grains next season as cereal production is expected to rebound after last year's drought-damaged harvest, outpacing rising demand, Strategie Grains analysts said. In a monthly report, Strategie Grains
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Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) corn futures firmed on Friday as renewed optimism about US-China trade talks triggered short-covering and technical buying, traders said. CBOT March corn settled 1-3/4 cents higher at $3.81-3/4 per bushel
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