Vietnam's coffee export market continued on a sluggish note this week due to limited beans supplies, while prices remained high in Indonesia as buyers were fighting for beans, traders said on Thursday.
Australian shares edged higher on Wednesday after a sharp drop in the previous session, as traders awaited quarterly economic growth data due later in the day for further direction.
As communities in countries rich and poor face soaring costs from extreme weather and rising seas, governments are grappling with how to set up a new fund to tackle "loss and damage" driven by global warming.