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Biotech corn set for rapid Asia expansion Biotech corn set for rapid Asia expansion

China, Vietnam, Indonesia on track to approve GM corn
Asia faces huge challenge to boost yields to meet demand
After Vietnam's expected approval, Pakistan, India and Indonesia likely to be next

David Fogarty and Naveen Thukral from Singapore

Major Asian buyers led by China are set to approve genetically modified corn withi...

Mongolia could go it alone on giant coal mine-exec

Terrence Edwards from Ulan Bator

Mongolia might choose to go it alone on the development of the western block of its giant Tavan Tolgoi coal mine after struggling for years to find the right investors, an executive with the state-owned firm in charge of the project said.

Speaking at a regular meeting of leaders from Mong...

AAOIFI in Wide Review of Islamic Finance Standards AAOIFI in Wide Review of Islamic Finance Standards

Islamic financial assets hit $1.3 trillion globally last year, a 150% rise in the past five years as the industry expanded beyond core markets in the Middle East and Malaysia, financial lobby group The City UK estimates

Bernardo Vizcaino from Dubai

Islamic finance may face its biggest shake-up in years as a top standard-...

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