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new research shows growing exploitation of shrimp farmers

Hosted on MSN · 3h

Shrimp farmers in Asia exploited by U.S. supermarkets, analysis finds

Unpaid and underpaid labor prevails, an analysis of research by several NGO's found, including wage deductions, "significant" debt bondage and child labor.

Seattle Times · 15h

Takeaways from AP’s report on how shrimp farmers are exploited as supermarkets push for low prices

An investigation focused on three of the world’s largest shrimp producers claims that as big Western supermarkets make windfall profits, their aggressive pursuit of ever-lower wholesale prices is causing misery for people on the bottom end of the supply chain.

As big supermarkets pursue profits, new research shows growing exploitation of shrimp farmers

As big Western supermarkets make windfall profits, their aggressive pursuit of ever-lower wholesale prices is causing misery for people at the bottom end of the supply chain — p

invezz on MSN · 13h

Pursuit of profits by big supermarkets pushing shrimp farmers into exploitation, research reveals

Pursuit of windfall profits by big Western supermarkets on the back of low wholesale prices is causing widespread labour exploitation in the shrimp aquaculture industries of Vietnam, Indonesia, and India,

Asia, Nikkei

The Gazette · 20h

Asia shares dragged by Nikkei, China keeps rallying

The rally in China helped MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan firm 0.3%, having surged 6.1% last week to a seven-month high. Wall Street also had a rousing week helped by a benign reading on core U.S. inflation on Friday that left the door open to another half-point rate cut from the Fed.

Reuters on MSN · 20h

Most Asia shares hold ground, Japan rate fears dent Nikkei

Asia share markets were mostly firmer on Monday as China announced more stimulus measures, though the Nikkei dived on concerns Japan's new prime minister favoured normalising interest rates. Continued Israeli strikes across Lebanon added geopolitical uncertainty to the mix,

Republic Business on MSN · 18h

Business News Live: Asian stocks stable, Nikkei dips on rate cut fears

Most Asia shares hold ground, Japan rate fears dent NikkeiAsia share markets were mostly firmer on Monday as China announced more stimulus measures, though the Nikkei dived on concerns Japan's new prime minister favoured normalising interest rates.

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Sanctioned Russian LNG Ship Nears Asia After Arctic Trip

A Russian liquefied natural gas carrier sanctioned by the US is currently heading to potential buyers in North Asia after ...

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A look at Singapore’s MRT disruption and other train delays in Asia

Singapore’s recent MRT disruption, the worst in its history, highlights the challenges of managing train delays in modern ...

11h

Thanks to Visa, TransferGo Offers More Seamless Cross-Border Payments and Cashback for Transfers to Visa Cards in Central Asia, Caucasus and Moldova

Thanks to Visa, from August 1 to October 31, TransferGo customers sending 200 EUR (or the equivalent in other currencies) ...

8h

Top 7 Takeaways From Milken, TOKEN2049, And F1 Singapore: Why Experts Say 'Diversify Into Asia'

Singapore's geographic location, strong trade infrastructure, and political stability make it a top business hub. Diversify ...

10h

China’s beleaguered real estate shares jump almost 10% after Beijing makes its ‘strongest housing pledge to date’

Investors gave China's stock markets their best week in years after Beijing promised more stimulus measures to support the ...

22h

Housing Boost: The Bloomberg Open, Asia Edition

Good morning. China boosts stimulus with major cities. Israel eliminates Hezbollah’s Nasrallah. And US ports face a shutdown.

North Korea removed as observer from Asia Pacific Group on money laundering: Report

Decision made unanimously during APG's 26th general assembly last Tuesday in United Arab Emirates, says South Korea ...

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Pease 157th wing, KC-46A tankers deploying to southwest Asia to help 'deter Iran'

The big thing for us… is to deter Iran, counter violent extremist groups and be that show of power" says Maj. Bryant Burns, a ...

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Explored: Delta Air Lines’ 19 Routes To Asia-Pacific

As you probably know, Delta will introduce Salt Lake City to Seoul Incheon flights in June 2025, a SkyTeam and ...

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