Islamic investors, some of which have attracted controversy for snapping up swathes of farmland abroad, are turning to the likes of logistical and silo efficiency to ease food shortages through a $600m fund.
The Saudi Arabia-based Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD) on Tuesday launched a food and agribusiness fund in which it said it was already “receiving strong interest from several target investors”……………………………………….Full Article: Source