Dalian: No.1 soybean futures closed lower on Wednesday in daytime trading at the Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE). The most active No.1 soybean contract for July 2025 delivery dipped 14 yuan (about 1.95 U.S. dollars) to close at 4,119 yuan per tonne.
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Tokyo: Japan’s key stock index snapped a four-day winning streak on Wednesday, as investors sought to lock in profits after an earlier gain briefly took the index above the 38,000 level. The benchmark Nikkei stock index, the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Ave…
Benue: More than 40 people were killed over the weekend in suspected herders’ attacks on three villages in Benue, a state in Nigeria’s central region, local officials said Tuesday. Ormin Torsar Victor, head of the Gwer local government area, reported …
Abidjan: The 60th Annual Meetings of the African Development Bank (AfDB) have commenced in Cote d’Ivoire’s economic capital, Abidjan, attracting over 5,000 participants, including heads of state and government, finance ministers, central bank governor…
Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia’s Producer Price Index (PPI), which measures price changes at the producer level, continued to decline by 3.4 percent in April, official data showed Wednesday. The Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) said in a statement tha…
Hong Kong: Chinese researchers have achieved a breakthrough in satellite-ground communication technology, setting a new national record for single-channel X-band transmission speeds, the Science and Technology Daily reported on Monday. The research te…
Malaysia: Malaysia’s business sentiment remains optimistic in the second quarter of 2025, reflected by the positive confidence indicator of +2 percent, according to an official survey. The Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) said in a statement o…
Beijing: China’s top political advisor Wang Huning on Wednesday urged the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) to fulfill its duties and responsibilities in the formulation and implementation of the upcoming 15th Five-Year Plan (…
Phnom Penh: Cambodian troops briefly clashed with Thai soldiers on Wednesday morning at a disputed border area, a Cambodian army spokesperson confirmed. “There was an armed clash between Cambodian and Thai troops for about 10 minutes at a border area,…
Beijing: Chinese Premier Li Qiang has returned to Beijing following an official visit to Indonesia and participation in the ASEAN-China-GCC Summit in Malaysia. Li’s return marks the conclusion of a significant diplomatic engagement in Southeast Asia.
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