Bolivian gold miners push into national park despite country’s green rhetoric Mining co-ops – with oversize influence in the government – are moving into the Amazon’s Madidi national park The Guardian - US · Oct 19, 2022
Police seized B309m worth of assets linked to fraud Authorities have seized assets worth over 309 million baht from suspects accused of swindling police officers out of their savings and credit cooperatives in Phatthalung, which caused losses of up to 1.48 billion baht. Bangkok Post · Sep 13, 2022
Work together for development of cooperatives: Amit Shah to States He said that the cooperative movement should run at the same speed in every State, said sources The Hindu · Sep 8, 2022
Population is an asset to the economy as it is linked to the scale of a market: Amit Shah Modi government has brought 60 crore people out of penury, he says The Hindu · Aug 9, 2022
Congress seeks CBI probe into Karuvannur bank scam Promises to back Govt.’s efforts to protect the cooperative sector The Hindu · Jul 30, 2022
Debunking stereotypes about mobile homes could make them a new face of affordable housing When you hear the words “trailer park” or “mobile home park,” what comes to mind? Crime? Poverty? Vulnerability to natural disasters? These negative images reflect the stigma, reinforced by popular culture, that many U.S. residents assign to manufactured home parks – the official name for these dwellings under federal standards… The Conversation · Jul 28, 2022
Centre allows cooperatives to sell products online Centre to charge a transaction fee The Hindu · Jun 1, 2022
Coops revving up social economy The cooperative movement in the State has grown into a large institutional base that has helped influence and transform most areas of economic and social life in both rural and urban areas The Hindu · May 7, 2022
More affordable housing with less homelessness is possible – if only Australia would learn from Nordic nations Housing is expensive in Australia. But it doesn’t have to be this way. Higher quality, more affordable housing is a matter of policy choice. The Conversation · Apr 28, 2022
Savers need protection The latest embezzlement case to hit the headlines regarding a savings cooperative is just the tip of a financial-wrongdoing iceberg. Bangkok Post · Apr 13, 2022
Amit Shah moots poll body for cooperatives across country Minister calls for all India body to conduct elections in cooperatives The Hindu · Apr 12, 2022
Model by-laws soon for agri-credit societies Newly created Ministry of Cooperation is formulating national level policy for cooperatives The Hindu · Apr 8, 2022
Multipurpose women’s cooperatives to be set up in taluk centres Government will invest 90%, says CM The Hindu · Mar 20, 2022
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Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 18, 2022 UAE Cabinet Approves Trading Shares of Cooperatives on Financial Markets The United Arab Emirates approved on Thursday a decision allowing cooperative associations to list shares on the local financial markets, state news agency (WAM) reported. Headed by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, the cabinet approved a decision on the trading of…
The Conversation · Feb 13, 2022 Kenya's dairy sector is failing to meet domestic demand. How it can raise its game Kenya’s dairy sector is estimated at 14% of Kenya’s agricultural GDP. Milk is primarily produced by smallholder dairy farmers who account for 56% of total output. It is estimated that the sector has 1.8 million smallholder farmers (about 80% of producers). The remaining 44% of milk output comes from large…
Bangkok Post · Jan 29, 2022 Panel studies THAI funds The Cooperative Promotion Department (CPD) has established a panel to study proposed increased investment in Thai Airways International (THAI).