Vietnam's state budget collection up 13....
HANOI, April 8 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam posted budget collection of 381 trillion Vietnamese dong (16.6 billion U.S. dollars) in the first quarter of this year, up 13.2 percent on-year. Domestic revenue st
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Vietnam's state budget collection up 13....
HANOI, April 8 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam posted budget collection of 381 trillion Vietnamese dong (16.6 billion U.S. dollars) in the first quarter of this year, up 13.2 percent on-year. Domestic revenue st
Malaysia's investment outlook positive: ...
KUALA LUMPUR, March 15 (Xinhua) -- Despite weaker domestic sentiment, Malaysia's robust investment approvals of 201.7 billion ringgit (49 billion U.S. dollars) recorded in 2018 signaled that investor
Shanghai reports double-digit rise in to...
SHANGHAI, March 13 (Xinhua) -- Shanghai's tourism industry brought in 509.23 billion yuan (about 76 billion U.S. dollars) in 2018, up 13.54 percent year on year, according to the Shanghai Municipal A
China's central bank injects liquidity i...
BEIJING, Feb. 27 (Xinhua) -- China's central bank injected liquidity into the money market through reverse repos Wednesday. The People's Bank of China conducted 60 billion yuan (about 9 billion U.S.
Drought wipes 4 bln USD off value of Aus...
CANBERRA, March 5 (Xinhua) -- A devastating drought has wiped 5.8 billion Australian dollars (4.1 billion U.S. dollars) off the value of all that is farmed in Australia in two years. In its latest co
Foxconn Industrial Internet net profits ...
SHANGHAI, March 30 (Xinhua) -- Tech giant Foxconn Industrial Internet (Fii) Friday evening announced that the company has registered a net profit of more than 16.9 billion yuan (2.52 billion U.S. dol
China's new yuan loans expand in Februar...
China's new yuan-denominated loans stood at 885.8 billion yuan (about 131 billion U.S. dollars) in February 2019, up 46.5 billion yuan year on year, central bank data showed Sunday. The M2, a broad
British gov't launches new fund for stru...
LONDON, March 4 (Xinhua) -- British Prime Minister Theresa May announced on Monday a 1.6 billion pound fund to boost prosperity of deprived towns after Brexit, a move criticized by the opposition Lab
Macao's merchandise export up 24.6 pct i...
MACAO, March 2 (Xinhua) -- Macao's total merchandise export in January amounted to 1.53 billion patacas (about 189.31 million U.S. dollars), up 24.6 percent year-on-year, and export rose 7.2 percent
Poland to get up to 8 bln euros from EU ...
WARSAW, March 20 (Xinhua) -- The next European Union budget could bring up to 8 billion euros (9 billion U.S. dollars) in funds for Poland to fight smog, Polish media reported on Wednesday. Gazeta Wy
Bertelsmann records strong growth throug...
BERLIN, March 26 (Xinhua) -- Corporate revenue of German media company Bertelsmann rose by 2.8 percent to 17.7 billion euros (20 billion U.S. dollars) last year, its highest level since 2007, the com
Tibet receives projects worth 20 bln yua...
LHASA, March 28 (Xinhua) -- A total of 2,806 projects involving 20 billion yuan (around 2.97 billion U.S. dollars), supported by partners across China, have been implemented in Tibet Autonomous Regio
Qatar Petroleum signs $2.47 billion deal...
Qatar Petroleum (QP) company on Monday said it has signed agreements with three global giants worth 2.47 billion U.S. dollars as part of a plan to localize its energy sector. The plan shows the impor
Tencent Q4 profit disappoints, but cloud...
China’s Tencent reported disappointing profits in the fourth quarter on the back of surging costs but saw emerging businesses pick up steam as it plots to diversify amid slackening gaming revenu
Brazil's Petrobras returns to profit in ...
RIO DE JANEIRO, Feb. 27 (Xinhua) -- Brazil's state-controlled oil and gas giant Petrobras said on Wednesday that it earned a net income of 25.8 billion reals (6.91 billion U.S. dollars) in 2018, mark
World's population to reach 9.7 billion ...
UNITED NATIONS, April 1 (Xinhua) -- The world's population is projected to reach around 9.7 billion in 2050 and rise further to about 11 billion by the end of the century, according to a UN report re
Rent the Runway hits a $1 billion valuat...
Rent the Runway just closed a $125 million led by Franklin Templeton Investments and Bain Capital Ventures. This round values the company at $1 billion. In total, Rent the Runway has raised $337 mill
Qatar sells 12-bln-USD bonds: ministry
DOHA, March 7 (Xinhua) -- Qatar sold bonds worth 12 billion U.S. dollars out of orders of more than 50 billion dollars, the Finance Ministry said on Thursday. "Qatar has achieved a successful return
China's courier giants see steady revenu...
Three major Chinese express delivery companies posted steady revenue growth last year on the back of booming e-commerce in the world's most populous country. SF Holding Wednesday announced that its r
France's trade deficit widened at 4.2 bl...
PARIS, March 8 (Xinhua) -- Falling sales abroad widened France's trade gap by 16.7 percent in January to 4.2 billion euros (4.71 billion U.S. dollars) compared to the December data, customs figures s