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AFEX projects price stabilization for key staple grains, including maize, soybean, paddy rice, and sorghum. This insight was shared at the launch of the 2025 Annual Commodities Review & Outlook report, alongside the unveiling of the new Index methodology. The report analyzes price trends and production performance across global and regional commodity markets, offering key projections for the year ahead. Click the link below to read the full report https://lnkd.in/daRpSu8A Also click the link below to read the article by Leadership Newspaper Business Desk https://lnkd.in/dEbxvtUc #food #commodities #priceprediction #commoditiestrading #commoditiesmarket #report

Small and medium-scale farmers are the backbone of Nigeria's agriculture. In 2024, they cultivated a total of 83% of Nigeria’s farmland. This emphasizes how important their role is for food security in Nigeria. Our Annual Commodities Review and 2025 Outlook report gives a breakdown of the commodities market in Nigeria in 2024, and predictions for 2025. Click on the link below to read the report. https://lnkd.in/dVej5EjR #report #farming #agriculture #food #commodities #commoditiestrading

AFEX has been nominated as a finalist for the Africa Tech Summit AgriTech Award! https://lnkd.in/ewsE3aZJ The impact of technology in agriculture continues to enable the sector to leapfrog many challenges to its growth, and our work alongside other finalists and agtech organizations across Africa, continues to be vital to Africa's food systems. We believe that transforming the agriculture sector in Africa requires innovative solutions that enhance efficiency, improve market access, and empower farmers. So here's to many more years of pushing the boundaries of agritech, developing innovative solutions, and driving sustainable growth across the agricultural value chain. #AgriTech #AfricaTechSummit #InnovationInAgriculture #Agriculture #Technology #Award #Nomination

How did the commodity market perform in 2024? What key trends shaped commodity performance in 2024? and What can we expect in 2025? These questions and more have been answered in our Annual Commodities Review and 2025 Outlook Report. This report is your guide to understanding the key trends in the commodity market in 2024 and their implications for the future. Click on the link below to read the report. https://lnkd.in/daRpSu8A #report #commodities #commoditiesmarket #commoditiestrading #food

"It will take more than the agricultural research that has lingered in laboratories to effect real change." In his article for Devex, our Group CEO, Ayodeji Balogun, discusses how Africa's food system transformation cannot be achieved through isolated interventions alone, but through system wide collaboration. Click the link below to read the full article. https://lnkd.in/dFMyhJZi #food #agriculture #change #greenrevolution #investment

Yesterday, we hosted one of the most defining events for the commodities market and Nigeria: The Annual Commodities Review and 2025 Outlook Report Launch. We presented in-depth research, analyzing commodities performance in 2024, and offered projections for the year ahead. We also unveiled the AFEX Commodities Index and the AFEX Exports Index and our revised methodology We know that access to accurate data is crucial for making informed decisions. This is why the Annual Commodities Review and 2025 Outlook report is now publicly available to read and download. Click on the link below to get your copy of the report. https://lnkd.in/daRpSu8A #report #commodities #food #commoditiestrading #alternativeinvestment

We launched our annual commodities review and outlook report today and also unveiled the updated methodology for the AFEX Commodities Index and the AFEX Export Index. As always, a lot of work went into getting this data across to you and we remain committed to the work of data accessibility for the ag sector on the continent. So here's another expert reflection on the importance of data for our food systems. #Data #Agriculture #Technology #Finance #Africa

Our Annual Commodities Review and 2025 Outlook Report is officially live! In this report, you'll see how the market performed in 2024, what key trends shaped commodity performance in 2024, and predictions on what to expect in 2025. Click on the link below to read the report. https://lnkd.in/daRpSu8A #food #commodities #report #live #commoditiestrading #inflation

🎓 Officially an MBA Graduate! 🎓 As 2024 comes to a close, I’m beyond excited to share that I’ve achieved a major milestone earning my MBA from Nexford University! Earlier this year, I realized it was time to add another feather to my professional cap. So, I embarked on the journey to earn my MBA with Nexford University—and today, I’m thrilled to announce that I did it! 💼✨ This milestone wouldn’t have been possible without the unwavering support of my amazing sponsor, AFEX. A special shoutout to my boss, Nancy Olisakwe, for setting such a great example of leadership and always being someone to look up to. To my brilliant colleague, Ihuoma Okeke 🎓MBA 📊BIDA(In View), thank you for always being ready to share ideas and collaborate. And of course, I had the best team to work with—Joseph Elijah, FMVA® . 2nd, Alexander Mamman Odey, Gloria Oshuare Aigbavboa, and Ochapa Dorcas you all made juggling work and studies a lot easier. You’re the real MVPs! 🙌 A big thank you to my lecturers and the Nexford University team for being accessible, reliable, and incredibly supportive throughout this journey. So, next time you see me, feel free to add MBA to my name. 😉 And now… on to the next adventure! 🚀 #MBA #InternationalBusiness #Gratitude #LifelongLearning #NextChapter #Teamwork #NexfordUniversity #AFEXCommoditiesExchange #NXUGrad

Don't miss our Annual Commodities and 2025 Outlook Report Launch TOMORROW! Join us as we discuss trends that shaped the commodity market in 2024 and predictions for 2025. Ify Umunna, our Head of Strategy, and other industry experts and policymakers; Ikenna Egbukole, the Executive Chairman, MITSUN GROUP, Taiwo Yusuf, CFA, and Olusegun Omisakin, Ph.D. will discuss important highlights from our Annual Commodities Review and 2025 Outlook Report. Event details; 🗓 Wednesday, February 5 ⏰ 10am WAT Register now: https://lnkd.in/dK9AiC79 #commodities #food #agriculture #report