Finance
2020, July, 2, 11:20:00
CHINA'S INDEXES UP AGAIN
China's Shanghai Composite Index gained 2.1% to 3,090.57.
2020, July, 2, 11:10:00
DEBT FOR EGYPT: $5.2 BLN
The IMF approved a 12-month Stand-by Arrangement (SBA), with total access of about US$5.2 billion to address balance of payments financing needs arising from the COVID-19.
2020, July, 2, 11:05:00
UZBEKISTAN'S RENEWABLE ENERGY GOAL
Uzbekistan set an ambitious goal of reaching 3 GW wind and 5 GW solar power capacities by 2030. In light of recent developments, these goals look quite achievable.
2020, June, 30, 12:55:00
ASIA'S SHARES UP
MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was up 0.51%,
2020, June, 30, 12:50:00
EUROPE'S STOCKS UPDOWN
The pan-European STOXX 600 index looked set to post a more than 12% rise in the quarter
2020, June, 30, 12:45:00
CHINA'S GAS DEMAND WILL UP
The potential is very high. China's demand for gas will grow at a very high pace. Last year, gas consumption in China grew by almost 10 per cent, thus exceeding 300 billion cubic meters. In 15 years, the demand for gas in the country may double.
2020, June, 30, 12:40:00
BRITAIN'S ECONOMY DOWN
Britain's gross domestic product dropped by a quarterly 2.2% between January and March,
2020, June, 30, 12:35:00
SAUDI ARABIA'S ECONOMY DOWN
In the first quarter, the value of Saudi Arabia’s oil exports plunged by about $11 billion year on year
2020, June, 30, 12:20:00
LOW CARBON NUCLEAR POWER
Nuclear is the second-largest low-carbon power source in the world today, after hydropower,
2020, June, 30, 12:15:00
SHELL WRITE OFFS $22 BLN
Shell, the world’s largest fuel retailer, said it expected a 40% drop in sales in the second quarter from a year earlier to about 4 million barrels per day (bpd), although that is more than its earlier prediction of a drop to 3.5 million bpd.
2020, June, 29, 14:30:00
GLOBAL ECONOMY UPDOWN
Global output is projected to decline by 4.9 percent in 2020, 1.9 percentage points below our April forecast, followed by a partial recovery, with growth at 5.4 percent in 2021.
2020, June, 29, 14:25:00
GLOBAL SHARES DOWN
European stocks opened slightly lower, after Asian shares ended deep in the red playing catch up with Wall Street’s ugly close on Friday as some U.S. states reconsidered their reopening plans.
2020, June, 29, 14:05:00
EUROPE EXCLUDES NUCLEAR €40 BLN
The Council of the European Union (council of EU Ministers) has decided to exclude financing for nuclear or fossil projects
2020, June, 29, 14:00:00
GERMANY'S WIND INVESTMENT €15 BLN
Amprion (Germany) intends to invest €15.2bn by 2028, compared with €5.2bn in 2009-2019.
