SoKor to Fund an Agri Center, France to Assist Mango Export to EU Market
South Korea will be funding an agriculture mechanization center in Nueva Ecija, a city located in the north of Luzon. The grand project broke ground last May, with the construction expected to start soon. The USD 5.78 million project will be funded through the Korea...
Malaysia to Lessen Palm Oil Export Tax to 4- 6% to Boost Market Share
Malaysia’s Plantation Industries and Commodities Ministry announced a measure to reduce the palm oil export tax from 8% to between 4-6% to alleviate the global shortage of edible oil. As the world’s second-largest palm oil producer, Malaysia aspires to increase...
Thailand and Japan to Boost Agri-food Trade
Japan has just inaugurated a trading platform designed to increase exports of Japanese F&B products to Thailand and further promote Japanese cuisine in the Southeast Asian country. The establishment of the Japan Food Export Platform is in line with the Japanese...