Emerging Markets

The IFC is stepping up its focus on Myanmar, where 70% of the population generate their main income from farming.

Chris Isaac says the UKAid-backed investment is aimed at helping to improve nut quality and export volumes to South Africa and Europe.

Aquila and New Forests say where they think the main risks lie and suggest which areas LPs should be aware of when doing their due diligence.

Michael DeSa, owner of research trip provider AGD Consulting, shares his tip sheet for investors looking to venture into Latin American agriculture.

Development finance institutions are becoming more proactive when it comes to agriculture and agribusiness, creating opportunities for the wider investment community.

The Chinese state-owned company plans to merge its subsidiaries into a global agri platform, the latest move in a wave of global agri corporate consolidation.

The ADB is helping Saikexing increase China's safe, domestic fresh milk supply after a scandal in 2008 increased demand for imported products.

The fund has made over half of its investments this year in agriculture-related businesses, targeting developing economies in Asia, Africa and Latin America.

As FMO looks to increase its financing for agribusinesses in emerging markets, particularly in Latin America and Africa, we ask the bank’s new director Suzanne Gaboury how FMO is structuring its investments and how it deals with risk in challenging economies.

DEG and African Capital Alliance joined 8 Miles in buying a minority stake in the Nigerian company, which aims to become a regional snack-food leader.