Foreign investment into Vietnam up 86.2 ...
HANOI, March 27 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam has so far this year attracted 10.8 billion U.S. dollars worth of foreign investment, up 86.2 percent on-year, according to its Ministry of Planning and Investment
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Foreign investment into Vietnam up 86.2 ...
HANOI, March 27 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam has so far this year attracted 10.8 billion U.S. dollars worth of foreign investment, up 86.2 percent on-year, according to its Ministry of Planning and Investment
Kyrgyzstan eyes 5 pct inflation in 2019
BISHKEK, March 26 (Xinhua) -- The National Bank of Kyrgyzstan predicts 5 percent inflation by the end of 2019, the press service of the central bank reported on Tuesday. "The price dynamics in Kyrgyz
Hong Kong's online broker Futu wins big ...
Futu Holdings, a Hong Kong-based online brokerage, saw its stock price soar nearly 28 percent on the first trading day on the U.S. stock market, as the fintech priced its initial public offering (IPO
China embarks on closed-loop journey to ...
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GF Securities net profit down 50 pct in ...
SHENZHEN, March 27 (Xinhua) -- GF Securities Co., Ltd. saw net profit slump nearly 50 percent year-on-year in 2018 amid poor stock market performances. The net profit attributable to its shareholders
Xinjiang's major cities see improved air...
URUMQI, Feb. 27 (Xinhua) -- Fourteen major cities in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region had their air quality improved in 2018, thanks to intensified efforts in environmental control.
Britain's employment rate hits record hi...
LONDON, March 19 (Xinhua) -- The employment rate in Britain was estimated at 76.1 percent between November 2018 and January 2019, hitting the highest level since 1971, according to figures published
U.S. stocks open lower amid growth worri...
NEW YORK, March 22 (Xinhua) -- U.S. stocks opened lower on Friday as Wall Street grappled with fears of global economic slowdown triggered by the downbeat economic data from major European countries.
Nearly 63 pct Chinese children sleep les...
BEIJING, March 23 (Xinhua) -- Nearly 63 percent of Chinese children and adolescents aged 6 to 17 years old sleep less than eight hours per day, according to a white paper recently released by Chinese
U.S. personal income rises 4.5 pct in 20...
WASHINGTON, March 26 (Xinhua) -- All U.S. states and Washington D.C. saw personal income growth in 2018, the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) reported on Tuesday. According to BEA, U.S. personal inc
Personal income in U.S. up 0.2 pct in Fe...
WASHINGTON, March 29 (Xinhua) -- U.S. personal income increased 0.2 percent in February, recovering from a 0.1 percent decrease a month earlier, the U.S. Department of Commerce said on Friday. Accord
26 percent Canadians say SNC-Lavalin sca...
OTTAWA, March 4 (Xinhua) -- Twenty-six percent of Canadians said the SNC-Lavalin scandal will influence their vote in the 2019 election in October, according to a survey issued by Nanos on Sunday. Be
French shares drop 0.7 pct on Friday
PARIS, March 8 (Xinhua) -- French shares lost on Friday, with the benchmark Paris CAC 40 down 0.7 percent, or 36.70 points, to close at 5,231.22 points.Of the 40 selected large companies, 29 lost in
Spotlight: China online broker Futu Hold...
Futu Holdings, a Hong Kong-based online brokerage, saw its stock price soar nearly 28 percent on the first trading day in the U.S. stock markets, as the fintech priced its Initial Public Offering (I
Taiwan libraries see sharp rise in e-boo...
TAIPEI, Feb. 25 (Xinhua) -- The number of people borrowing e-books in Taiwan's libraries rose 30.83 percent year-on-year to 1.74 million in 2018, according to a report released by the Taiwan Library
China's mobile-payment users reach 583 m...
About 583 million people used mobile payment in China in 2018, up 10.7 percent over 2017, according to a report from the China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC). A total of 600 million peo
Boeing shares plunge as more airlines gr...
NEW YORK, March 12 (Xinhua) -- Boeing shares continued to plunge on Tuesday after sharp losses in the previous session, as more civil aviation authorities and countries announced to ground the aerosp
U.S. trade deficit soars to 10-year high...
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-billion-dollar annual increase, or
Indonesia's retail sales ratchets up in ...
JAKARTA, Feb. 11 (Xinhua) -- Retail sales in Indonesia, where consumption accounts for the largest to the GDP growth, edged up in 2018 supported by climbing sales of clothes and automotive fuels, a s
Roundup: U.S. stocks post solid weekly g...
U.S. stocks extended gains over the week as Wall Street speculated potential progress in U.S.-China trade talks while digesting a slew of corporate earnings. In the week ending Jan. 18, the Dow hike