The European Union mission in Yemen announced the conclusion of the final phase of the joint program to enhance resilience in rural areas of Yemen, which has benefited more than 2.3 million people in eight governorates.
The death toll from the Israeli genocidal war on the Gaza Strip since October 7, 2023, has risen to 55,297, with 128,426 injured, the Ministry of Health in afflicted Palestinian enclave said. The majority of the victims are women and children.
U.S. President Donald Trump confirmed his intention to increase tariffs on foreign imports of steel and aluminum from 25% to 50%, which will increase pressure on steel producers worldwide and threaten to escalate his trade war.
Saudi Al-Hilal FC has been eliminated from the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup after suffering a 2-1 defeat to Fluminense FC from Brazil in the quarterfinals. The match was held at the Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Florida.
Further new foreign companies established in China during January- August
[15/09/2024 01:02]
BEIJING-SABA
The Chinese Ministry of Commerce announced that China saw a total of 36,968 new foreign-invested enterprises established across the country during the first eight months of 2024, up 11.5 percent year on year.
The Chinese News Agency (Xinhua) quoted the ministry as saying that total foreign direct investment in the Chinese mainland was in actual use during the period of 580.2 billion yuan (about 81.7 billion U.S. dollars), down 31.5 percent from the previous year.
The high-tech manufacturing sector attracted 12.4 percent, or 72.1 billion yuan, of total FDI inflow, up 1.9 percentage points from the same period last year.