Mozambique

2024 - 1 - 19

Mozambique in the Headlines: From Peas to Climate Action

agriculture - climate action - environmental protection agency - ETG commodities - global trade - Islamic State - Mozambique - supply chain - TotalEnergies - youth empowerment

From exports decline to environmental missions, Mozambique is making waves globally. Find out more about the latest events in the country!

Mozambique has been in the spotlight recently with a series of intriguing events. Reports show a significant decline in the country's leaf exports, particularly in the tobacco industry, impacting its economy. On another front, the surge in Islamic State attacks poses a threat to TotalEnergies in Mozambique, raising concerns about project delays. Additionally, a court ruling favored ETG commodities in a dispute over pigeon peas shipment, highlighting the complexities of international trade.

In a proactive move, EPA Administrator Regan is set to visit Mozambique and Ghana, shining a light on climate, equity, and youth empowerment. This visit signifies a commitment to addressing global challenges and fostering partnerships in Africa. The environmental mission led by Regan and NAACP President Johnson aims to build crucial ties on the continent, promoting sustainability and collaboration.

The disputes in Mozambique's agricultural sector are echoing across borders, affecting prices in distant markets like India. The supply chain disruptions highlight the interconnected nature of global trade and its impacts on consumers worldwide. As tensions persist, the resilience and adaptability of the agricultural industry are put to the test, showcasing the need for effective solutions.

As Mozambique navigates economic challenges and security threats, it remains a focal point for international developments. The country's role in the global supply chain, climate action initiatives, and partnership building efforts underscore its significance on the world stage. Stay tuned for more updates on Mozambique's evolving narratives and the impact of its decisions on the global community.

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Image courtesy of "Tobacco Reporter"

Mozambique Leaf Exports Down (Tobacco Reporter)

Mozambique exported tobacco worth $49.4 million in the first nine months of 2023, a quarter less than in the previous year, reports Club Mozambique, ...

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Surge in Islamic State attacks threatens TotalEnergies Mozambique ... (Upstream Online)

IMF claims work on $20 billion project due to be restarted this quarter, but insurgency may create further delays.

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Image courtesy of "Reuters"

Mozambique court rules for ETG commodities in pigeon peas battle (Reuters)

A Mozambican court has ruled that a shipment of pigeon peas belonging to global commodities broker Export Trading Group (ETG) cannot be exported to India, ...

Administrator Regan to Highlight Climate, Equity, and Youth ... (U.S. EPA.gov)

EPA News Release: Administrator Regan to Highlight Climate, Equity, and Youth Leadership in Visits to Mozambique and Ghana.

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Supply Chain Latest: Mozambique Pea Dispute Boosts Prices in India (Bloomberg)

A dispute between two agricultural traders in Mozambique is hitting the pockets of consumers thousands of miles away in India.

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EPA administrator and NAACP president travel to Africa for mission ... (TheGrio)

Environmental Protection Agency's Michael Regan and NAACP's Derrick Johnson will go to Mozambique and Ghana to build partnerships on the continent.

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