Japan passes supplementary budget to rel...
TOKYO, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) -- A supplementary budget for fiscal 2018 accounting for 3.04 trillion yen (28 billion U.S. dollars) was passed by Japan's parliament on Thursday, intended for funding measures
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Japan passes supplementary budget to rel...
TOKYO, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) -- A supplementary budget for fiscal 2018 accounting for 3.04 trillion yen (28 billion U.S. dollars) was passed by Japan's parliament on Thursday, intended for funding measures
Gold price closes lower in Hong Kong
HONG KONG, March 14 (Xinhua) -- The gold price in Hong Kong closed at 12,202 Hong Kong dollars (about 1,554.39 U.S. dollars) per tael on Thursday, down 8 Hong Kong dollars from the previous trading d
China to maintain monetary policies, arb...
Bank loans increased by 3.23 trillion yuan (0.48 trillion U.S. dollars)in January, credit numbers announced last week by the People's Bank of China (PBOC) showed. At the same time, total social finan
Rwanda aims for 88 mln USD in revenue th...
KIGALI, Feb. 12 (Xinhua) -- Rwanda targets to raise revenue of 88 million U.S. dollars through its Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, Events and Exhibitions (MICE) tourism strategy within the period
Gold price closes higher in Hong Kong
The gold price in Hong Kong closed at 12,192 Hong Kong dollars (about 1,553.12 U.S. dollars) per tael on Monday, up 17 Hong Kong dollars from the previous trading day, according to the Chinese Gold
Gold futures extend losses amid firmer U...
CHICAGO, March 27 (Xinhua) -- Gold futures on the COMEX division of the New York Mercantile Exchange fell for the second consecutive session on Wednesday as the U.S. dollar strengthened. The most act
Gold price opens lower in Hong Kong
HONG KONG, March 22 (Xinhua) -- The gold price in Hong Kong went down 95 Hong Kong dollars to open at 12,250 dollars (about 1,560.51 U.S. dollars) per tael on Friday, according to the Chinese Gold an
UN, allied agencies ask 848 mln USD for ...
UNITED NATIONS, Jan. 29 (Xinhua) -- The United Nations and its humanitarian partners in Nigeria are asking for 848 million U.S. dollars to fund one year of a program in support of the government and
U.S. dollar climbs amid trade optimism
NEW YORK, March 4 (Xinhua) -- U.S. dollar rose on Monday as hopes for further trade progress introduced optimism into financial markets, underpinning investors' risk appetite. The dollar index, which
China's forex reserves edge up for 4th s...
China's foreign exchange reserves climbed by 2.3 billion U.S. dollars to the tune of 3.0902 trillion U.S. dollars by the end of February, official data showed Thursday. This growth tendency began las
Vietnam's fertilizer, pesticide import s...
HANOI, March 11 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam imported 617 million tons of fertilizers worth 184 million U.S. dollars in the first two months of this year, up 17.9 percent and 29.7 percent on-year respectively
Brunei continues to strengthen self-suff...
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, March 15 (Xinhua) -- Brunei's agriculture sector recorded revenues of 436 million Brunei dollars (321.6 million U.S. dollars) in 2018, a 19 percent increase from 2015 as the coun
Vietnam posts bigger export, import in J...
HANOI, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam made export turnovers of roughly 36.7 billion U.S. dollars in the first two months of this year, up 5.9 percent year-on-year, and import turnovers of nearly 36.8 bi
Gold price closes higher in Hong Kong
HONG KONG, March 11 (Xinhua) -- The gold price in Hong Kong closed at 12,138 Hong Kong dollars (about 1,546.24 U.S. dollars) per tael on Monday, up 38 Hong Kong dollars from the previous trading day,
China's forex reserves continue to grow
BEIJING, March 7 (Xinhua) -- China's foreign exchange reserves rose to 3.0902 trillion U.S. dollars by the end of February, official data showed Thursday. The amount increased 2.3 billion U.S. dollar
Gold price closes higher in Hong Kong
HONG KONG, March 13 (Xinhua) -- The gold price in Hong Kong closed at 12,210 Hong Kong dollars (about 1,555.41 U.S. dollars) per tael on Wednesday, up 88 Hong Kong dollars from the previous trading d
Australian opposition party promises 700...
CANBERRA, March 18 (Xinhua) -- The opposition Australian Labor Party (ALP) has promised to invest 1 billion Australian dollars (708.2 million U.S. dollars) in public hospitals if elected to govern th
U.S. household net worth drops 3.7 trill...
WASHINGTON, March 7 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. household net worth at the end of 2018 recorded 104.3 trillion U.S. dollars, down by 3.7 trillion dollars from the third quarter, the Federal Reserve said on
FDI in Philippines reaches 9.8 bln USD i...
MANILA, March 11 (Xinhua) -- Foreign direct investment (FDI) net inflows reached 9.8 billion U.S. dollars in 2018, down 4.4 percent from the 10.3 billion U.S. dollars net inflows in 2017, the Philipp
35-day gov't shutdown costs U.S. economy...
The record-long federal government shutdown cost the U.S. economy approximately 11 billion U.S. dollars, a report from the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) said Monday. The five-week partial shutdow