Jamaica, Brazil sign first air services agreement
The governments of Jamaica and Brazil on Friday signed the first air services agreement, which will open the doors for direct flights between the two countries. The agreement marks the beginning of better relations between the two countries and an increase in tourism...
World Trade Organisation (WTO) launches probe of US farm support
The World Trade Organisation (WTO) launched an investigation on Monday into multibillion-dollar United States farm subsidies that Brazil and Canada say break international trading rules. The size of U.S. farm subsidies is a major battleground ...
Wheat prices soar as supplies tighten
Global wheat prices surged more than three per cent on Monday, with Chicago Board of Trade wheat futures breaking US$10 a bushel for the first time, on dwindling world supplies, a lack of sellers and a push from financial investors. Wheat prices have nearly doubled...
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