It was also decided that China will assist in developing dates processing plants and onion cold storages in Southern Balochistan. Syed Fakhar Imam acknowledged the existence of expanding friendly ... ( read original story ...)
Will anyone buy TikTok’s business in India?
"With the size of the deal expected to be anywhere upwards of $2.5 billion (Rs1.8 lakh crore) and the complexities involved of having a Chinese licensor, it is not everyone's cup of tea." ... ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 1-China eases cross-border yuan policy to help trade and investors -c.bank
China will make it easier for firms to make cross-border yuan settlements on foreign trade, and relax some curbs on foreign investment, the central bank said on Friday, as part of steps to support ... ( read original story ...)
Rafael Grossi: IAEA inspectors ‘working again’ in Iran
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has been able to "re-establish their inspection activities" in Iran, Rafael Mariano Grossi, Director General of the IAEA has said. Iran had previously ... ( read original story ...)
Turkey Upset by Plan of Libya’s Sarraj to Step Down, Erdogan Says
President Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday that Turkey was upset by news that Libya's internationally recognised Prime Minister Fayez al-Sarraj wants to quit by the end of October. Sarraj announced on ... ( read original story ...)
Erdogan Says New Measures Needed as Virus Makes Comeback in Turkey
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday the government needed to ramp up measures to curb a rise in coronavirus cases, which have increased in recent weeks back to early-May levels. Turkey has ... ( read original story ...)
France seeks EU sanctions on Turkey over energy tensions
France on Friday backed Cyprus' calls for the European Union to consider imposing tougher sanctions on Turkey if the Turkish government won't suspend its search for ... ( read original story ...)
Turkey Stocks With Tiny Floats Face Demotion, Exchange Says
Turkey’s stock exchange warned companies with slim free float rates to either increase the portion of their shares available for trading or face being downgrading to a new platform. Companies with ... ( read original story ...)
Tropical Storm Noul pounds Vietnam; one dead, dozens injured
Authorities evacuate more than one million people across three central provinces, shut down all airports in the region. ( read original story ...)
Philippines’ foreign debt rises 7.4% to $87.5B as of end-June —BSP
The Philippines’ running foreign debt stock stood at $87.5 billion as of end-June 2020 as the government ramped up borrowing efforts to fund COVID-19 response and recovery initiatives. In a statement, ... ( read original story ...)