China's farm produce prices edge up
BEIJING, March 12 (Xinhua) -- Prices of farm produce in China rose slightly last week, official data showed Tuesday. The overall price for farm produce edged up 0.3 percent from March 4 to March 10,
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China's farm produce prices edge up
BEIJING, March 12 (Xinhua) -- Prices of farm produce in China rose slightly last week, official data showed Tuesday. The overall price for farm produce edged up 0.3 percent from March 4 to March 10,
Prices for U.S. imports, exports rise in...
HOUSTON, March 14 (Xinhua) -- Prices for U.S. imports and exports both advanced 0.6 percent in February, the U.S. Department of Labor said on Thursday. The increase of import prices in February was t
Turkey's economy grows at its weakest si...
The Turkish economy grew by 2.6 percent in 2018, the country's statistical institution announced on Monday. Data from the Turkish Statistical Institute showed that Turkey's gross domestic product (GD
China's overnight Shibor interbank rate ...
BEIJING, March 22 (Xinhua) -- The overnight Shanghai Interbank Offered Rate (Shibor), which measures the borrowing cost of China's interbank market, decreased 4.1 basis points to 2.62 percent Friday.
U.S. trade deficit soars to 10-year high...
WASHINGTON, March 6 (Xinhua) -- U.S. trade deficit soared to 621 billion U.S. dollars in 2018, the highest in a decade, data released Wednesday by the U.S. Department of Commerce showed. The 68.8-bil
S. Korean gov't raises worry about expor...
SEOUL, Feb. 15 (Xinhua) -- South Korea's government raised worry about export as the country's outbound shipment reduced for two months in a row amid the low semiconductor export. The Ministry of Eco
S.Korean automakers see car sales fall a...
SEOUL, March 4 (Xinhua) -- South Korean automakers saw their car sales fall both at home and abroad last month, industry data showed Monday. The number of cars sold globally by five local automakers,
China moves to upgrade Internet services
BEIJING, March 14 (Xinhua) -- China will improve Internet services and cut fees this year, according to guidelines issued by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT). In 2019, the M
S. Korea's industrial output falls by 1....
SEOUL, March 29 (Xinhua) -- South Korea's industrial output declined 1.9 percent in February from a month earlier, the fastest fall in almost six years, a government report showed Friday. Seasonally
Macao's cross-border vehicle traffic gro...
MACAO, April 1 (Xinhua) -- The cross-border vehicle traffic of Macao grew by 3.1 percent year-on-year to 373,553 trips in February, with 19,691 trips crossing the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge, the s
U.S. retail sales rise in January after ...
WASHINGTON, March 11 (Xinhua) -- U.S. retail sales in January edged up 0.2 percent from the prior month, reaching 504.4 billion U.S. dollars, the Commerce Department said Monday.Data for December was
Vietnam earns bigger garment export in 2...
HANOI, March 12 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam gained nearly 4.9 billion U.S. dollars from exporting garments and textiles in the first two months of this year, up 19 percent year-on-year, according to the coun
China Life insurance premiums grow over ...
BEIJING, March 16 (Xinhua) -- China Life Insurance Co. Ltd., a leading insurer in the country, saw its premium income increase by over 20 percent year on year in the first two months of 2019, company
Kenya's mobile sector posts impressive g...
NAIROBI, March 30 (Xinhua) -- The number of mobile phone subscriptions in Kenya rose 6.2 percent in the last quarter of 2018 to clock 49.5 million from 46.6 million, a new industry report showed on S
Property giant Country Garden sees profi...
GUANGZHOU, March 18 (Xinhua) -- China's leading property developer Country Garden Monday reported rises in major financial indicators including revenue and core profit in 2018. The Guangdong-based co
Chicago soybeans fall over rising stockp...
CHICAGO, March 27 (Xinhua) -- Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) agricultural futures settled mixed on Wednesday, with soybeans falling more than 1 percent over rising U.S. stockpile and uncertain export
Gold futures fall on rising U.S. equitie...
CHICAGO, April 1 (Xinhua) -- Gold futures on the COMEX division of the New York Mercantile Exchange edged lower on Monday, as the precious metal was kept under pressure by the gains in the benchmark
Brazilian retail sales grow 2.3 pct in 2...
RIO DE JANEIRO, Feb. 13 (Xinhua) -- Brazil's retail sales, one of the country's economic engines, grew 2.3 percent in 2018 over the previous year, the best result since 2013, the state-run Brazilian
Macao's visitors arrivals up 15.5 pct in...
MACAO, March 22 (Xinhua) -- Visitors arrivals in China's Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR) in February reached 3.54 million, up 15.5 percent year-on-year and 3.5 percent month-to-month, the S
Hungarian central bank MNB ends 7-year e...
BUDAPEST, March 26 (Xinhua) -- The Central Bank of Hungary MNB announced on Tuesday that its key lending rate remained at a record low of 0.9 percent, in line with expectations, but has increased its