The Kenyan government has found Karuturi Global Ltd, the world's biggest producer of cut roses, guilty of tax evasion. This is the first time an African government has brought a large multinational company to court for transfer mispricing through a fully public process.

Nota de contexto que acompaña al boletín de prensa del 19 de abril de 2013

Background note to accompany a joint press release on the Kenyan government finding Karuturi Global Ltd guilty of tax evasion

Farmland prices are firming across much of Central and Eastern Europe, as interest from institutional investors -- mainly pension funds -- begins to translate into transactions on the ground.

Ethiopian prime minister Hailemariam Dessalegn has denied that the government is forcing tens of thousands of people off their land in order to lease it to foreign investors.

Delegates demand that land should not be recklessly sold to foreigners during proceedings at Zambia's National Constitution Convention in Lusaka.

Le dernier bulletin d'information de la Commission de l'UEMOA et du Hub Rural sur les actualités foncières ouest-africaines vient de paraître

The following is a statement from the Oromo Studies Association (OSA).

"De vastes étendues de terre en Europe sont 'saisies' par de grandes entreprises, des spéculateurs, de riches investisseurs étrangers et des fonds de pension, dans un processus similaire à celui observé dans les pays en voie de développement", explique The Guardian qui expose les résultats d’un nouveau rapport sur la propriété des terres agricoles.

En el videoclip colaboran personas de todo el mundo, desde Argentina a Indonesia. Se vendieron en todo el mundo tierras con una superficie total que equivale ocho veces a la del Reino Unido.

El acaparamiento de tierras se considera, por lo general, una realidad en el Sur Global. Sin embargo, un exhaustivo informe revela que este fenómeno también se está acentuando en Europa.

A sociedade, de acordo com a fonte, terá como uma das suas primeiras prioridades concentrar os seus esforços no crescimento da primeira subsidiária directa do seu portfólio, a Mozaco – Mozambique Agricultural Corporation.

Argentina, Brasil y Bolivia han reaccionado al fenómeno adoptando restricciones a la propiedad extranjera de la tierra, sin embargo Grain advierte de que las barreras que están creándose contra la inversión extranjera resultan endebles.

Australia's Trade Minister Craig Emerson says plans to increase scrutiny on farmland investments would ruin any chance at all of a free-trade deal being struck with China.

The factory and farm are located in China's eastern Fujian and Jiangsu provinces. The farm will provide a "significant proportion" of the group's produce needs