On a Monday morning in the Ramanagara Cocoon Market, the largest raw silk cocoon trading hub in Asia, a farmer named Manjunath from Channapatna taluk watches as his weekly harvest of bivoltine cocoons fetches ₹485 per kilogram — nearly ₹70 more than what he earned this time last year. He credits his local sericulture cooperative … Read more
Rice feeds more than 3.5 billion people every single day, yet almost nobody can name the farmer who grew it. Between the waterlogged paddy fields of Vietnam’s Mekong Delta and the neatly packaged bag sitting under fluorescent lights in a London or Los Angeles supermarket, a supply chain stretches across thousands of miles and dozens … Read more
Record inventory draws of up to 12 million barrels per day in a single month would be extraordinary under any circumstances. When Goldman Sachs attaches that figure to April 2026, it reframes the entire supply conversation for energy investors across the Gulf and beyond. The investment bank has raised its fourth-quarter oil price forecasts, now … Read more
