So is Syria’s largest commercial bank. The Syrian pound has lost 99% of its value since the start of the civil war in 2011.

agricultural economist David Ortega told PBS in a recent interview. “That region is what’s called the breadbasket of Europe, a major supplier of wheat and sunflower oil, which goes into a lot ...

In a recent interview with Time magazine ... Agricultural economist David Ortega noted in a recent PBS interview how the war in Ukraine, a major supplier of wheat and sunflower oil, set off ...

Once a hub of commerce and industry in the Middle East, Syria's means of production have been destroyed by years of conflict. The country's new leaders are making economic recovery a priority. First, ...

Increases in Russian and U.S. wheat production in 2024 have added to large supplies of wheat in the world, analysts say.

Grains and livestock end mixed on Monday. Arlan Suderman, Chief Commodities Economist for Stone X, says corn and wheat have been feeding off each other and both ended higher on value buying after ...

Most of the population growth expected over the rest of the 21st century is expected to take place in Africa. These new ...

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Meanwhile Ukraine, against which Russia is fighting a long and bitter war, has offered wheat. Syria’s new leaders face difficult decisions. The HTS official says the group is keen to balance ...

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