Kona Haque, Author at Trade Treasury Payments

Kona Haque joined ED&F Man in May 2014 as the Group Head of Research, overseeing the company’s commodity and macroeconomic research team, including Volcafe Coffee, Man Sugar, pulses, and grains. Prior to this, she spent seven years at Macquarie Bank, leading agriculture and soft commodities research. Earlier in her career, Kona served as Senior Commodities Editor at the Economist Group for four years. She also held the role of Director of Bulk Commodities at a shipping consultancy and spent four years at Metal Bulletin Research, specializing in base metals. Her experience extends to working as an Economist for a grains market information provider and with the United Nations in Rome, Italy. Kona holds an MSc in Economics from the London School of Economics and a BSc in Agricultural Economics from Reading University.