MALAYSIAN International Agricommodity and Expo and Summit 2022 (MIACES 2022) targets an export value of RM300 billion for the agri-commodity sector this year, said Minister of Industries, Plantations and Commodities Datuk Zuraida Kamaruddin. 

MUMBAI – Prices of natural rubber in Kerala rose today as the sentiment remains firm due to fresh demand from domestic stockists amid concerns about supply. Early gains in the global market further supported the uptrend in the domestic market, traders said. 

TOKYO, March 24 (Reuters) - Japan's manufacturing activity sped up in March from the prior month as a reduction in COVID-19 cases in the country helped lift orders and production, however, surging input prices and Russia's war in Ukraine clouded the outlook.

SINGAPORE/TOKYO, March 24 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar found some support in Asia on Thursday as commodity currencies took a breather from a steep rally driven by rising prices for exports, while a recovery in the U.S. bond market offered little solace to the struggling yen.

BEIJING, March 24 (Reuters) - Asian shares fell on Thursday, while the sell-off in U.S. Treasuries paused and oil prices rose, as investors and traders weighed the latest developments in the Ukraine war and more hawkish comments from U.S. Federal Reserve officials.

March 24 - Oil futures extended gains on Thursday morning, after sharply rising in the first portion of the week, as traders weighed additional supply disruptions following reports of storm damage at a major export terminal system on the Black Sea.