• Agriculture

    OBG investigates the key pressures and developments affecting local agriculture, particularly where a country is dependent on plantations or forestry to maintain GNP. It also highlights the output trends and technological advances in areas such as irrigation techniques and land reclamation.
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Economic update | Brunei Darussalam: Sowing seeds of self-sufficiency

1 Nov 2012
Plans to boost high-tech farming initiatives and enter into agribusiness deals with neighbours bode well for Brunei Darussalam’s long-term food security ambitions. However, challenges such as limited land and human resources will prove hard to overcome.
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Chapter | Agriculture & Forestry from The Report: Gabon 2012

Stimulating investment in agriculture is considered a crucial part of diversifying Gabon’s economy and reducing dependency on food imports. The government is currently supporting a two-track investment programme that will encourage agro-industrial projects to increase the sector’s contribution to GDP and support small-scale farmers to boost production for local markets. Gabon has great potential...
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Report | The Report: Gabon 2012

Cover of The Report Gabon 2012

Since 1953, when oil was first discovered near Port-Gentil, Gabon’s economy has been dominated by the petroleum industry. According to the BP “Statistical Review of World Energy 2012”, Gabon is the sixth-largest crude oil producer in sub-Saharan Africa and has the region’s fourth-largest proven reserves.

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Economic update | The Philippines: Breaking new ground in agriculture

18 Oct 2012
The signing of a peace agreement between the Philippines government and separatist rebels on the island of Mindanao may result in significant social and economic benefits, including a much-needed boost to the agriculture sector, which has long lagged behind regional rivals.
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Economic update | Perú: Planes de expansión para la agricultura

11 Oct 2012
La creciente tendencia hacia la alimentación saludable en los mercados de exportación más importantes, como el de los EE.UU., ha impulsado el reciente aumento de las exportaciones agrícolas, del cual se espera continúe a pesar de una serie de desafíos geográficos y logísticos para aumentar la producción.
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Interviews & Viewpoints | OBG talks to Musa Freiji, Chairman, Wadi Group from The Report: Egypt 2012

Musa Freiji, Chairman, Wadi Group

What are the causes for Egypt’s low farming yield and how can this be increased?

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