The restrictions that China’s central government imposes on the stock exchanges have probably unintentionally encouraged speculators and instant wealth seekers to take their cash to the volatile, booming world of agricultural commodity futures. Oilseeds Soymeal Market and Feed Demand Remain Hot Increased buying from feed mills has continued to support the soymeal price rally that began in early May. Nonetheless, the volume of soybeans in port as well as the level of imports for the month of June have essentially returned soymeal inventories to their mid-May level, just as we expected. As of 17 June, China’s estimated nationwide soymeal inventory totaled 700,000 MT, a 10,000 MT drop from a week ago but a 90,000 MT increase from two weeks...
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.
ZanzibarMnemba Marine Parksouthern cassowary Mnemba Marine Park is located 10 kilometres (6 mi) from Stone Town and forms part of the northeastern Unguja Island. A marine reserve and atoll, its shallow stretch of coral reef is in the shape of an oval. It is located between Matemwe and Nungwi, w...
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...
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