Jakarta: Indonesia’s Trade Ministry has projected significant growth in the nation’s export sector, anticipating an increase of up to 9.6 percent by 2029. This forecast is attributed to rising global trade, as confirmed by a ministry official on Tuesd…
Beijing: Chinese stocks closed higher on Tuesday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index rising 0.67 percent to reach 3,346.01 points. The Shenzhen Component Index also experienced a significant uplift, closing 1.9 percent higher at 10,743.84 poi…
Rio de Janeiro: G20 leaders reaffirmed their strong commitment to multilateralism and pledged to reform the global governance system, according to the G20 Rio de Janeiro Leaders’ Declaration released on Tuesday. The leaders committed to working toward…
Zhengzhou: Sugar futures closed higher Tuesday in daytime trading on the Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange (ZCE). The most active sugar contract for January 2025 delivery gained 23 yuan (3.2 U.S. dollars) to close at 5,863 yuan per tonne.
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Windhoek: Khomas Region Governor Laura McLeod-Katjirua has unveiled the commodity and beneficiaries management information system (CBMIS) for drought food relief distribution in the Windhoek Rural Constituency. This initiative was launched on Monday a…
Nay Pyi Taw: Myanmar launched its mid-year gems emporium for 2024 in the capital city of Nay Pyi Taw on Monday, the state-run daily The Mirror reported on Tuesday. Myanmar’s State Administration Council Chairman Senior General Min Aung Hlaing attended…
Sydney: Sydney’s trains will completely shut down for four days from Thursday as the network’s employees are set to go on strike amid a pay dispute with the state government, the government of Australia’s state of New South Wales (NSW) said on Tuesday…
Windhoek: Mayor of Windhoek, Queen Kamati, has reiterated the Municipal Council’s unwavering commitment to supporting the Windhoek City Police in their shift from traditional policing methods to innovative smart policing strategies.
According to Nam…
Dalian: Iron ore futures closed higher on Monday in daytime trading at the Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE). The most active iron ore contract for January 2025 delivery saw an increase, gaining 14 yuan (approximately 1.95 U.S. dollars) to close at 761 …
Dakar: Senegal’s ruling PASTEF party, under the leadership of Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko, has taken a commanding lead in the November 17 legislative elections, according to preliminary tallies. The results, which were released on Sunday evening by p…
Beijing: China’s top legislator Zhao Leji is scheduled to embark on official goodwill visits to Portugal, Spain, and Greece from November 21 to 30. Zhao, who serves as the chairman of the National People’s Congress Standing Committee, will undertake t…
Zhengzhou: Cotton futures closed lower Monday in daytime trading on the Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange (ZCE). The most active cotton contract for January 2025 delivery lost 50 yuan (about 6.95 U.S. dollars) to close at 13,955 yuan per tonne.
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Shanghai: Chinese stocks closed lower on Monday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index down 0.21 percent to 3,323.85 points. The Shenzhen Component Index saw a more significant decline, closing 1.91 percent lower at 10,544.02 points.
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Guangzhou: The South China Botanical Garden in Guangzhou is showcasing a meticulously curated shelf filled with plant specimens all the way from Peru. Affiliated with the Chinese Academy of Sciences, the garden now houses a collection of 6,300 species…
Tokyo: Tokyo stocks fell on Monday, following the significant downturn in U.S. tech stocks late last week as uncertainty surrounding U.S. trade policies weighed. The benchmark Nikkei stock index, the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average, declined 422.06 poi…
