Strategic partnership to propel SME growth and strengthen food security in Türkiye In a decisive move to bolster Türkiye's economic and agricultural landscape, the Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD) (www.ICD-ps.org) has partnered with Vakıf Katılım Bankası A.Ş. (Vakıf Katılım) to provide USD 30 million in financing dedicated to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and corporate entities in the agriculture sector. This USD 30 million Commodity Murabaha … [Read more...] about Empowering Türki̇ye’s agricultural future: Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD) and Vakif Katilim Bankasi sign USD 30 Million financing agreement
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2024 Seafood Excellence Asia Awards finalists
Eight products were selected as finalists and will compete for the best new seafood product at Seafood Expo Asia, taking place 4-6 September in Singapore. Seafood Expo Asia, organized by Diversified Communications, announces finalists for the 2nd annual Seafood Excellence Asia Awards. Eight finalists from countries around the world were selected and will compete for the best new seafood product at the upcoming Seafood Expo Asia, taking place from 4-6 September in Singapore. The eight … [Read more...] about 2024 Seafood Excellence Asia Awards finalists
Cultivating cities: The rise of urban farming in Asia and its global echoes
By Cath Isabedra Exploring how Asian nations are pioneering the integration of agriculture into the urban fabric to secure food, enhance sustainability, and reshape city living — with lessons for the world. Urban farming, a critical component of sustainable urban development, is transforming how cities across the globe address food security, environmental sustainability, and economic vitality. Hyper-local urban farming, which focuses on producing food within small, often … [Read more...] about Cultivating cities: The rise of urban farming in Asia and its global echoes