Russia: Grain Export Update According to data provided by the Federal Customs Service of Russia, 26.595 MMT of grain were exported as of 27 December and from the beginning of MY 2017/18 versus 19.734 MMT as of the same date a year ago. This included 20.7 MMT of wheat, 3.382 MMT of barley and 2.227 MMT of corn. Russia: MY 2017/18 Grain Export Forecast Igor Pavenskiy, director of Rusagrotrans’ Analytical Center, forecast on 28 December that Russia’s grain exports in MY 2017/18 will total 49 MMT. The estimate was revised upward from the previous 48.1 MMT following analysis of the latest shipments. Russia: Grain Released from State Intervention Fund Reserve for Export On 23 December, the Russian government relea...
Weighing in on strategic realignment
WPI’s team was retained by the governing board of a U.S. industry organization to review a decision, reached by vote, to invest significant assets into the development and management of an export trading company. WPI’s team conducted a formal review of this decision and concluded that the current level of market saturation would limit the benefits of the investment. Based on WPI’s analysis and recommended actions, the board subsequently reversed its decision and undertook a strategic planning effort to identify more impactful investments. On behalf of numerous clients, WPI has not only assisted in identifying strategic paths but also advised their implementation.
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...
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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