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Russian authorities seize Japanese boat belonging to fishery co-op

The fishery co-operative says the boat was operating in Japan’s exclusive economic zone, a claim disputed…

Obituary: Mohammad Sharif Bhaiji

The pioneer of the co-op movement from Pakistan dedicated his life to developing housing co-operatives

Co-operatives intensify efforts to tackle Covid-19 in India and Nepal

Co-operatives in India and across the world are making a difference with a range of initiatives

IFFCO is building four oxygen plants as Covid crisis grips India

'A dedicated team is working on this project. IFFCO will try to commission it as soon…

Co-op Hot Shots 8 photo competition winners revealed

The winning entries focused on efforts to deal with the Covid-19 pandemic

Singaporean retail co-op opens unmanned convenience store

The store uses an advanced artificial intelligence (AI) system that tracks customers’ actions

Co-ops oppose plans to release Fukushima water into the Pacific

JF Zengyoren president said the federation was 'categorically opposed to the ocean release'

Health co-ops continue to battle against Covid-19

'Our co-op identity commits us to a humanised healthcare approach ... that places people at the…

Meet Ang Hin Kee, chief executive, Singapore National Co-operative Federation

The Covid-19 crisis 'presents opportunities for the co-operative movement to help build a new normal that…

Ideas to boost industrial and service co-operatives in Asia-Pacific

A report from ICA Asia Pacific and Cicopa analyses existing systems and institutional settings around co-operatives…

Malaysian government to support co-ops affected by floods

Co-ops will receive up to up to RM30,000 (£5,449) each

Singapore launches 2021 Co-op Hot Shot Photo competition

In its eighth year, the competition highlights the contribution of co-operatives to building a better world