WTO : Agriculture Committee concludes decisions on export competition, TRQs (PRIV)
(D. Ravi Kanth, Geneva)
The World Trade Organization's Committee on Agriculture on 26 March concluded several important outcomes including the third triennial review of the Nairobi Decision on Export Competition, transparency of Tariff Rate Quotas (TRQs), and the continuation of the current list of net-food importing developing countries (NFIDCs), among others, said people familiar with the development.

Ukraine : Severe funding cuts putting life-saving aid in peril, says UN (PRIV)
(Kanaga Raja, Penang)
The situation for civilians in Ukraine has continued to worsen, and "the severe global funding cuts for humanitarian operations, including for Ukraine, is further reducing our capacity to provide life-saving aid," a top United Nations relief official has warned.

Finance : Markets caught in cross-currents of uncertainty, says BIS (PRIV)
(Kanaga Raja, Penang)
Markets were pulled in different directions during the period from 3 December 2024 to 28 February 2025, according to the Bank for International Settlements (BIS).

Note to Readers : Holiday Notice (PRIV)
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Due to the Eid al-Fitr public holidays, the SUNS will be closed on 31 March and 1 April. The next issue #10192 will appear on 2 April.