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Commodities: Trading Up

April 2008 | Market Alert

BMI View: The opening of a commodities exchange, offering spot contracts for agricultural products, should encourage the trading and export of Ethiopian commodities. Furthermore, the commercalisation of smallholder agriculture stands to help reduce poverty through more favourable terms for rural farmers.

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