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Brief Report of Kazakhstan's Trade in July 2016

Sep 13, 2016

According to the statistics from Statistical Commission of Kazakhstan, Kazakhstan’s volume of goods trade was USD26.27 billion from January to July in 2016, down 29.7% year-on-year (the same below). Exports fell by 30.1% to USD17.91 ...

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Brief Report of Taiwan's Trade in June 2016

Sep 9, 2016

According to the statistics from General Directorate of Tariff in Taiwan, its volume of goods trade was USD227.85 billion from January to June in 2016, down 9.3% year-on-year (the same below). Exports fell by 10.3% to USD120.73 billion, and ...

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Brief Report of Japan's Trade in July 2016

Sep 7, 2016

According to statistics by Japanese customs, Japan’s volume of goods trade was USD708.01 billion from January to July in 2016, down 6.0% year-on-year (the same below). Exports fell by 0.9% to USD364.92 billion, and imports fell by ...

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Brief Report of Indonesia's Trade in May 2016

Sep 7, 2016

According to the statistics of Indonesia Central Bureau of Statistics, its volume of goods trade was USD110.49 billion from January to May in 2016, up 12.3% year-on-year (the same below). Exports fell by 12.9% to USD56.59 billion, and ...

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China's Imports From Brazil Accelerate in 2016

Aug 2, 2016

Despite declines in China's exports to Brazil, its imports from the South American country have accelerated this year, with the growth rate reaching 17.3 percent year on year during the first five months, the Ministry of Commerce said on ...

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A-Share Firms' Forecasts Positive

Aug 1, 2016

Corporate financial results for the first half of this year are nigh, and more than 60 percent of some 1,800 A-share listed companies have said they expect positive growth. Agriculture, biopharmaceutical, food and beverage are among the ...

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China's Manufacturing PMI Slightly Down

Aug 1, 2016

China's manufacturing sector posted a slight drop in July due to the flood season and weak demand, official data showed on Monday. The purchasing managers' index (PMI) came in at 49.9 in July, slightly lower than June's 50, according to ...

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China July Inflation Forecast at 1.9%

Aug 1, 2016

China's Consumer Price Index (CPI) in July is likely to increase 1.9 percent year on year, staying flat with that in June, according to an industry report. The official CPI for July is due to be released by the National Bureau of ...

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IMF Cuts 2016 Global Growth Forecast to 3.1%

Jul 20, 2016

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday revised down its forecast for global growth in 2016 and 2017, due to the uncertainty surrounding Britain's exit from the European Union (Brexit). The IMF expects the global economy to grow ...

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China's Yuan Further Weakens

Jul 19, 2016

The Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, continued to weaken on Tuesday but analysts said more sharp depreciation is unlikely. The central parity rate of the yuan weakened 10 basis points to 6.6971 against the U.S. dollar, the weakest ...

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China's ODI, Service Trade Jump in H1

Jul 19, 2016

Chinese companies continued to boost their overseas investment in the first half (H1) of the year, official data showed on Tuesday. China's non-financial outbound direct investment (ODI) rose 58.7 percent from a year earlier to 580.28 ...

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China Vows Investment, Financing Reform

Jul 18, 2016

China will overhaul its investment and financing system to stimulate market vitality amid the economic downturn, according to a document released Monday by the central authorities. The government will cut red tape, improve supervision and ...

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Domestic Demand Key Pillar of Chinese Economy

Jul 13, 2016

Domestic demand is a key pillar of Chinese economy as the second quarter saw smooth growth and China will continue to promote the new economy to foster growth, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said on Monday. The Chinese economy is going on ...

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China's FDI Jumps 9.7% in June

Jul 13, 2016

Foreign direct investment (FDI) into the Chinese mainland rose 9.7 percent year on year to 15.23 billion U.S. dollars in June, the Ministry of Commerce said on Tuesday. This compared with a 1-percent decline registered in May. In the ...

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Farm Produce Prices Post Mild Declines

Jul 12, 2016

Farm produce prices posted mild declines last week, the Ministry of Commerce said on Tuesday. The average price of six types of fruit fell 1.5 percent, compared to a drop of 0.7 percent a week earlier, according to the ministry's website. ...

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