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'Turkish salmon': the Black Sea's new rose-coloured gold
'Turkish salmon': the Black Sea's new rose-coloured gold
by  AFP

Sitting in his spacious office with a view of the Black Sea, Tayfun Denizer smiles: his rainbow trout, raised in submerged cages, have made him a wealthy man. Last year, the country exported more than 78,000 tonnes of trout raised in its cooler northern Black Sea waters, a figure 16 times higher than in 2018.

Europe's lithium quest hampered by China and lack of cash
Europe's lithium quest hampered by China and lack of cash
by  AFP

Europe's ambition to be a world player in decarbonised transportation arguably depends on sourcing lithium abroad, especially in South America. In Africa, for example, Chinese demand has propelled Zimbabwe to become the fourth-largest lithium producer in the world.

Rice prices double in Japan as inflation accelerates
Rice prices double in Japan as inflation accelerates
by  AFP

Rice prices doubled last month in Japan as core inflation accelerated, official data showed Friday, posing a threat to Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba ahead of July elections. In May, Japan's core inflation rate, which excludes volatile fresh food prices, hit 3.7 percent -- its highest level since January 2023 -- interior ministry data showed.

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