Letlole tops BSE in tough half year period
Thursday, July 02, 2020
By June 30, the BSE’s primary platform, the Domestic Companies Index (DCI) had shed 4.5% largely reflecting the downward trend in global equities due to the impact of the Coronavirus.
By comparison, over the same period last year, the DCI had shed 3% and would go on to close 2019 having lost 4.7%. For the first six months of this year, Letlole swam against the tide, gaining a net of eight thebe since January 2020.
The Ministry of Agriculture, local producers, retailers, and industry associations must work together to overcome the obstacles hindering vegetable production and distribution.This collaborative approach is essential to improve the availability, quality, and affordability of vegetables in the market.Firstly, the Ministry of Agriculture should provide support and guidance to local farmers to enhance their productivity and efficiency. This could...