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CLIMATE FINANCE
High on the agenda at the 2023 UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP28) in Dubai, held in December
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THE FARM TRADE
Fresh food markets at the local level play a crucial role in transforming food systems, and ensuring universal access to safe, affordable and nutritious diets
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SUSTAINABLE PROCUREMENT
Sustainable procurement (SP) is increasingly being recognised as a market force for sustainability. It means obtaining the best value for
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ECONOMIC REFORM
Sri Lanka and the IMF reached their first staff level agreement (SLA) after an initial review was completed in October. And
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OIL-WAR NEXUS
An escalation of the Hamas-Israel conflict has reignited fears that the price of oil could breach the US$ 100 a barrel mark
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ACTIVIST LEADERSHIP
Leaders in sustainability do not have to be bosses. Nevertheless, they stand out as being (informal) change makers. They also bring out the best
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APPAREL INDUSTRY
Today, shopping is easy thanks to the influence and dominance of social media and a host of digital channels. Consumers are constantly
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PLANTATION SECTOR
Since 1 May was designated International Workers’ Day by a global federation of socialist groups and trade unions in 1889 following labour
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FOOD SECURITY
A substantial and alarming decline of 75 percent in genetic diversity among agricultural crops is posing a severe threat to global food systems
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ECONOMIC TRAJECTORY
Sri Lanka’s economy contracted by 3.1 percent in the second quarter of this year
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