Women have always been central to Filipino society. From their traditional roles, we are seeing more of them trying their hand at running small businesses.

Cocoa prices have recently reached record highs, plunging the cocoa sector into disarray and damaging the financial outlook for large-scale manufacturers. Such cataclysmic price increases are often ...

The cocoa market is expected to swing back to surplus, pushing prices down from recent highs touched last year.

Abuja, Nigeria — Booming cocoa prices are stirring interest in turning Nigeria into a bigger player in the sector, with hopes of challenging top producers Ivory Coast and Ghana, where crops have ...

Cocoa prices today are lower on a recovery in cocoa inventories. Since falling to a 21-year low of 1,263,493 bags on January 24, ICE-monitored cocoa inventories held in US ports have rebounded ...

Booming cocoa prices are stirring interest in turning Nigeria into a bigger player in the sector, with hopes of challenging ...

Cocoa prices plunged Friday, with NY cocoa posting a 2-1/2 month low and London cocoa posting a 3-month low. Demand concerns are hammering cocoa prices after executives from chocolate makers ...

Cocoa prices on Monday settled mixed. Concern about slowing Ivory Coast cocoa exports is a supportive factor for cocoa prices. While government data Monday showed Ivory Coast farmers shipped 1 ...

Cocoa has been the centre of many manufacturers’ stresses lately. Prices have rocketed and hit a new all-time high. Larger companies until recently could protect themselves from price rises using the ...

has refuted claims that Ghana is set to increase cocoa farmers' earnings to 70% of the global price. According to COCOBOD, the report circulating on social media is false and misleading.

Nigeria has struggled to diversify its oil-dependent economy but investors have taken another look at cocoa beans after global prices soared to a record $12,000 per tonne in December. "The farmers ...