EU offers 56 mln USD to reconstruction o...
BAGHDAD, Feb. 21 (Xinhua) -- The UN Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI) said on Thursday that the European Union offered 50 million euros (56 million U.S. dollars) to support stabilization and recons
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EU offers 56 mln USD to reconstruction o...
BAGHDAD, Feb. 21 (Xinhua) -- The UN Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI) said on Thursday that the European Union offered 50 million euros (56 million U.S. dollars) to support stabilization and recons
New Zealand allocates record funding in ...
WELLINGTON, Jan. 22 (Xinhua) -- The New Zealand government announced on Tuesday to allocate more than 11 million New Zealand dollars (7.4 million U.S. dollars) on innovative projects that expand the
Polish capital plans record budget to ba...
WARSAW, March 4 (Xinhua) -- The Warsaw municipality is set to approve a record 300 million zloty (79 million U.S. dollars) budget to combat smog, which was planned to be spent over the next four year
Brazil's Embraer posts losses of 178 mln...
RIO DE JANEIRO, March 14 (Xinhua) -- Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer posted on Thursday a net loss attributable to shareholders of 178 million U.S. dollars for 2018. The figure was significan
EU releases 3.5 million Euros in emergen...
HARARE, March 19 (Xinhua) -- The European Union (EU) on Tuesday released 3.5 million Euros in emergency aid to Mozambique, Malawi and Zimbabwe following the tropical cyclone Idai, which induced devas
Morocco's OCP, Finland's Outotec agree t...
RABAT, March 13 (Xinhua) -- Morocco's phosphate producer OCP and Finland's mining technology company Outotec have signed a contract worth 80 million euros (90.2 million U.S. dollars) for building sul
China toughens restrictions on court ord...
BEIJING, March 3 (Xinhua) -- Nearly 12.9 million people had been placed on a credit blacklist for defaulting on their court orders by the end of 2018, according to a white paper released by the Supre
Asia’s AnyMind pulls in another $8...
Asia-focused marketing startup AnyMind Group has landed a further $8 million in funding to close out its Series B round and expand into new verticals.The company announced a $13.4 million raise back
Online platform makes procuratorial affa...
BEIJING, March 5 (Xinhua) -- By the end of 2018, procuratorates nationwide had publicized nearly 8.76 million pieces of information on case development since an online platform was established to enh
China to ensure creation of over 11 mill...
BEIJING, March 15 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said Friday the country will ensure the creation of more than 11 million new urban jobs this year. "In actual practice, our goal is to generat
5.3 million people in Britain still not ...
LONDON, March 4 (Xinhua) -- Around 5.3 million people in Britain have yet to catch up with the age of the internet with millions having no digital skills at all, a report by the Office for National S
U.S. oil production stays same last week
HOUSTON, March 6 (Xinhua) -- U.S. crude oil production stayed the same during the week ending March 1, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) said on Wednesday.According to the EIA, the wee
China's leading anti-poverty foundation ...
The China Foundation for Poverty Alleviation (CFPA) has helped over 30 million people since its establishment 30 years ago. The foundation has raised over 5.85 billion yuan (871 million U.S. dollars
Russian population declines despite effo...
MOSCOW, March 14 (Xinhua) -- Russia's population decreased by 93,500 or 0.06 percent in 2018 to 146.8 million as of Jan. 1 this year, the national statistics service Rosstat said Thursday. However, a
Germany offers 15 mln euros to Libyan st...
TRIPOLI, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) -- Germany contributed 15 million euros (17.05 million U.S. dollars) to the Libyan Stabilization Fund, the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) said on Wednesday. Germa
More Fijian households get connected to ...
SUVA, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) -- Over the past five years, the Fijian government has pumped in 224 million Fijian dollars (about 105 million U.S. dollars) towards the energy sector that has directly resulte
Over 2 million children currently out of...
UNITED NATIONS, March 1 (Xinhua) -- More than two million boys and girls are currently out of school in Syria, people's resources are depleting, and more than eight in ten people live below the pover
Spotify acquires true crime studio Parca...
Spotify, the music streaming platform with 207 million users, is making good on its commitment to invest up to $500 million into its new podcasting business — a promise it made in February after
China to lift another ten million people...
BEIJING, Feb. 11 (Xinhua) -- China will continue to work vigorously to reduce poverty and lift no less than ten million people out of poverty in 2019, to lay a solid foundation for winning the battle
Chinese e-commerce service company Baozu...
NEW YORK, April 5 (Xinhua) -- Chinese e-commerce service company Baozun announced Friday the pricing of its proposed offering of up to 225 million U.S. dollars in aggregate principal amount of conver