Bloomberg US rice growers won’t get increased sales under the current terms of a trade deal agreed by President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, people familiar with the accord said. While there are still details to be finalised, the people said there won’t be any expansion of Japan’s quotas for US-grown rice. US producers hope the issue ...

Bloomberg China Gold International Resources Corp, the overseas arm of state-owned China National Gold Group, is on the hunt for acquisitions to replenish its pipeline as deal-making in the sector heats up thanks to a jump in the metal’s price. “We need more pipeline, especially in gold production,” Jerry Xie, executive vice president, said in an interview on the sidelines ...

Bloomberg Singapore real estate investment trusts are on a money-raising spree. Lendlease Global Commercial REIT began taking investor orders on Tuesday for an initial public offering that could raise as much as S$740.3 million ($538 million) in what would be Singapore’s third-largest IPO this year. REITs have raised $1.63 billion in Singapore IPOs so far this year, the highest since ...