Russian Grain Markets: 3 – 7 April 2023 Russia’s grain markets remained bearish the first week of April aligning with export duty behavior and local currency depreciation. For a few days prices remained stable thanks to domestic currency depreciation but the government was quick to increase the export duty for all grains thus nipping the bull in the bud. Global wheat trade showed a bearish mood. The domestic milling wheat market dropped because stocks are huge and spring planting has started. Moreover, Kazakhstan is about to decide to ban Russian wheat deliveries by road transport. Russian wheat continues enjoying demand internationally and especially in Egypt. On 6 April, GASC bought a huge amount of Russian wheat &ndas...
Kiwengwa/Pongwe Forest Reserve Kiwengwa/Pongwe Forest Reserve is located on the northeast coast of Unguja, 20 kilometres (12 mi) from the Town. The reserve is an important biodiversity spot in the coral rag zone. The forest reserve is rich both in faunal and floral species. The faunal species r...
Fabiana is a genus of flowering plants in the nightshade family, native to dry slopes in western South America.[1] They are evergreen shrubs or subshrubs,[1] with needle-like leaves and profuse tiny tubular flowers in summer. The common name is false heath because the leaves superficially resem...
An Ankylosaurus lumbers along the shore of what’s now eastern Montana. Walking low to the ground, the dino uses its flat, leaf-shaped teeth to tear at ferns lining the water. Suddenly, a shadow looms over the herbivore—a Tyrannosaurus rex is hungry. But Ankylosaurus won’t be a...
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Infrastructure investment due diligence
On behalf of a Canadian oilseed processer WPI's team provided market analysis, econometric modeling and financial due diligence in support of a $24 million-dollar investment in a Ukrainian crush plant. Consistent with WPI's findings, local production to supply the plant and the facility's output have expanded exponentially since the investment. WPI has conducted parallel work on behalf of U.S., South American and European clients, both private and public, in the agri-food space.