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Ukraine urges Chinese companies to invest in war-torn country
Jun 06, 2024 (AFP)
First deputy foreign minister Andriy Sybiga met with representatives of 13 state-owned and private companies in Shanghai, the ministry said. Sybiga "called on C...
Markets mixed as US jobs data tempered by economy worries
Jun 05, 2024 (AFP)
A below-forecast read on job openings Tuesday indicated the resilient labour market was showing signs of softening a day after a big downside miss on factory ac...
Most markets rise on US jobs data but fears temper optimism
Jun 05, 2024 (AFP)
However, after a big downside miss on factory activity the day before -- and a second straight contraction -- worries were emerging about the state of the world...
Asian markets in reverse as US data spark economy worries
Jun 04, 2024 (AFP)
The losses came as energy firms were weighed by a further drop in oil that came after OPEC and other major producers said they would begin lifting output before...
China denies pressuring other countries to avoid Ukraine peace summit
Jun 03, 2024 (AFP)
Speaking Sunday at a security forum in Singapore, Zelensky accused Beijing of "working hard today to prevent countries from coming to the peace summit" due to b...
Stock markets rally on renewed US rate cut hopes
Jun 03, 2024 (AFP)
News that the personal consumption expenditures (PCE) index slowed month-on-month to its lowest level since December provided a much-needed boost to investors' ...
China factory activity contracts for first time in three months
May 31, 2024 (AFP)
The manufacturing purchasing manager's index (PMI) -- a key measure of factory output -- dipped to 49.5 last month, from April's 50.4, according to the National...
Markets mostly up after tough week as US inflation looms
May 31, 2024 (AFP)
The readings came ahead of the release of the central bank's favoured gauge of inflation later in the day, which could provide more of an idea about the outlook...
Chinese property giant Evergrande fined $576 mn for 'fraud'
May 31, 2024 (AFP)
Evergrande was once China's biggest real estate firm, a powerhouse in a sector that helped propel the country's rapid economic growth during recent decades. But...
Markets extend losses with Wall St as rate hopes dim
May 30, 2024 (AFP)
The losses in equities extended a more than week-long sell-off that came on the back of forecast-beating data and warnings from Federal Reserve officials that t...
Asian markets extend losses with Wall St as rate hopes dim
May 30, 2024 (AFP)
The losses in equities extended a more than week-long sell-off that came on the back of forecast-beating data and warnings from Federal Reserve officials that t...
China's Xi meets Egyptian leader Sisi in Beijing
May 29, 2024 (AFP)
Several Arab leaders are this week visiting Beijing, which is seeking to present a "common voice" on the conflict between Israel and Hamas and improve cooperati...
Asian markets fall on US rate concerns, oil rises after attack
May 29, 2024 (AFP)
With crucial inflation data out of the United States due at the end of the week, investors are largely playing a waiting game, with many inclined to sell after ...
Guinea-Bissau uses blockchain to manage public finances: IMF
May 29, 2024 (AFP)
Blockchain technology is a virtual ledger that allows information to be stored and exchanged in a secure, secret and unmodifiable manner. Each transaction is re...
Burloak Technologies selected by MDA Space for Aurora supply chain
May 29, 2024 (SPX)
Burloak Technologies will provide over 50,000 metal additively manufactured flight hardware components to MDA Space. The MDA Aurora supply chain will help suppo...
IMF lifts China growth forecast but warns on industrial policy
May 29, 2024 (AFP)
The world's number-two economy has been battered in recent years by a long-running debt crisis in the property market, which accounts for a quarter of gross dom...
Shanghai lifts home-buying curbs to boost property sector
May 28, 2024 (AFP)
Many cities imposed restrictions and tough credit requirements on home purchases well over a decade ago in an effort to tamp down soaring prices and rampant spe...
Asian markets, dollar drop ahead of US inflation data
May 28, 2024 (AFP)
With Wall Street and London closed for public holidays, there were few catalysts to drive business, though comments from top European Central Bank officials rei...
China to host Egypt's Sisi, Arab leaders this week
May 27, 2024 (AFP)
The leaders will from Tuesday to Saturday "pay state visits to China and attend the opening ceremony of the 10th Ministerial Conference of the China-Arab States...
China Premier Li meets Samsung boss, vows to help foreign firms
May 27, 2024 (AFP)
Li made the comments during his meeting with the chairman of South Korean tech titan Samsung in Seoul on Sunday, the eve of a trilateral summit between South Ko...
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