"Already we have received a lot of interest from the UAE to invest in Ukraine's agriculture sector, and we are offering all kinds of projects such as leasing of 100,000 hectares of land to the creation of animal farms with 3000 cows," Ukraine's agriculture minister said.
Qatar's Hassad Food is eyeing a stake in Russia's PAVA and has signed a deal potentially worth $1 billion to develop land in Sudan as it looks to grow through acquisitions and joint ventures, its chairman said on Thursday.
PAVA offers its shares to Gulf investors for food supplies. It will start road show to UAE and Saudi in October.
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15 September 2009
Putin's latest land reform legislation could lead to over 400mn hectares of crop acreage being sold.
Russian grain processing firm PAVA plans a farmland investment road show across the Gulf region over the next two months and is open to selling shares to Middle East investors as it aims to triple the land under its control.
PAVA together with its agricultural subsidiary explores the investment potential of Russian lands amid the world booming demand on agricultural resources
