Agriculture

DQ(R) Orange Julius(R) Opens First Location in Cameron – Franchising.com (press release)

The DQ Orange Julius store in Cameron features DQ favorites such as the iconic Blizzard® Treats, MooLatté® frozen coffee flavored beverages, Blizzard Cakes and a wide variety of other soft-serve items, as well as the full line of Orange …

Singapore Stocks-May open lower; Olam, GMG in focus – Reuters UK

A unit of Singapore rubber producer GMG Global had struck a $410 million deal with Cameroon’s government to develop 45,200 hectares of palm oil and rubber plantations, officials said on Monday. – Singapore energy, water and marine group Sembcorp …

Singapore Stocks-May open lower; Olam, GMG in focus – Reuters

euro fears > Oil falls on euro zone worry, dollar strength Stocks and factors to watch: — GMG GLOBAL – A unit of Singapore rubber producer GMG Global had struck a $410 million deal with Cameroon’s government to develop 45,200 … Continue reading

GMG unit signs S$535 million Cameroon rubber, palm deal – Today Online

deal with Cameroon’s government to develop 45,200 ha of palm oil and rubber plantations, officials said on Monday. Sud Cameroun Hevea, 80-per-cent-owned by GMG, said the plantations in Cameroon’s South region should become fully operational within four …

FACTBOX-Key political risks in the Gulf of Guinea – Reuters

DAKAR Dec 12 (Reuters) – A stretch of West Africa’s coast spanning more than a dozen countries, the Gulf of Guinea is a growing source of oil, cocoa and metals to … Democratic Republic of Congo, and Cameroon. NEW ENERGY … Continue reading

Cameron: A little warning, please, if pie is involved – Denver Post

Then there are the food items that don’t count, such as holiday cookies that get served with coffee, or brownies that some fabulous person baked so that I can eat the entire pan. While these don’t cause weight gain per … Continue reading

African Leaders Unite in Addis Ababa – Huffington Post

Armed with business cards, the crowd moved energetically back and forth between speaking sessions and coffee breaks from early morning … The two host organisers, Fred Swaniker of Ghana, and Acha Leke of Cameroon, want to mobilize progress from within … Continue reading

Web Only: the best of the blogs – New Statesman

4. Inflation down, but the squeeze goes on Price rises are set to outpace wages until at least the end of next year, notes Coffee House’s Peter Hoskin. 5. Public support for Cameron’s EU walkout already unravelling New polling shows … Continue reading

Africa … States of Independence – Aljazeera.com

Cocoa and coffee are both labour intensive industries and … plus Ghanians, people from Benin, Cameroon etc. If we decide to count after removing all these people, there would be maybe five Ivoirians left,” Adama says. Fifty years on from … Continue reading

Gold, silver plunge on renewed European concerns – Palm Beach Post

British Prime Minister David Cameron was the only leader who refused to consider the plan. He said that the pact faces significant political hurdles and could take months of negotiations. Commodities also were pressured by a stronger dollar. Since oil … Continue reading