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Chinese Communist Party leadership is meeting behind closed doors to draft a five-year plan. China's top leaders are meeting for an important conference that will give a glimpse into the priorities of the world's second-largest economy. The Fourth Plenum of the Communist Party will outline a series of policies for the next five years. Beijing has been making efforts to increase consumer spending and attract foreign investors to drive growth

Despite being the "heart of Bangladesh's economy," the port has long been neglected, he said. Yunus serves as the "chief adviser" the head of the Bangladeshi administration appointed after veteran leader Sheikh Hasina was ousted in the August 2024 mass uprising. The interim government has pledged to focus on reforming the institutions, ensuring justice for past abuses, and organizing free and fair elections that would see it replaced with a democratically elected Cabinet. The polls are set to be held in February next year.

This policy is expected to have a positive impact on financial markets, particularly China's tech sector, which has been suffering from a slowdown in foreign investment and a shortage of specialized talent due to previously more restrictive policies. The "K" visa could help stimulate innovation within Chinese companies, especially start-ups, leading to improved performance of tech stocks in the medium to long term.

For several years, Pakistan's primary strategic value to the United States was its role as a security partner, first during the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan and then during the so-called war on terror. list of 4 itemsend of list That relationship slowly collapsed amid accusations from growing sections of the US strategic community and Trump himself that Islamabad was duplicitous and couldn't be trusted, especially after American forces found Osama bin Laden in Abbottabad, Pakistan.

These companies need those infrastructure resources anyway, he said. They're building datacentres all over the world. Maybe they were pushed a bit forward just to meet the timetable with this week's state visit. But it's all one-way traffic. We're a kind of vassal state technologically, we really are. The moment our companies, our tech companies, start developing any scale or ambition, they have to go to California, because we don't have the growth capital here.

The impact of an immigration raid on a sprawling Hyundai factory on Thursday is reverberating far beyond its home in rural Georgia. The operation, called by one US official the "largest single-site enforcement operation" in history, detained nearly 500 workers, most of them South Korean. It also jolted a company that has poured billions into America's South, helping transform the region into a major global auto manufacturing hub.

Foreign investor holdings of US Treasuries reached a record high of $9.13 trillion in June, reflecting strong overseas demand despite a declining dollar.

Foreign investors invested a record $311.1 billion in U.S. securities in May, reversing a $14.2 billion withdrawal in April, as tariff fears eased.

Chinese buyers accounted for $13.7 billion in US residential real estate purchases from April 2024 to March, marking an 83% increase from the previous year.

The median price of homes bought by international buyers climbed to a record $494,400, a 4.1% rise from the prior year, amidst increased international interest in U.S. real estate.

The Ukrainian government has started the process for opening bids for foreign companies to mine lithium deposits in the country as part of a deal with the US.

"The other big thing that we worry about is the fact that foreign private investors may not be adding to Treasury securities and may likely be stepping back from the market as well," said Meghan Swiber, a managing director and U.S. rates strategist at Bank of America.

Ed Miliband stated on BBC Radio 4 that China would be blocked from investing in the Sizewell C power station amidst security concerns over foreign investment.

In November 2024, ICSID ruled that Romania breached international obligations, awarding €85 million plus interest to investor Iakov Goldovskiy's company, Petrochemical Holding GmbH.

Global trust and reliance on the dollar was built up over a half century or more. But it can be lost in the blink of an eye.

Michael Hart, president of the American Chamber of Commerce in China, emphasized the importance of certain American imports for Chinese supply chains, indicating potential tariff exemptions.

The anti-China rhetoric of some individual British politicians is extremely absurd, reflecting their arrogance, ignorance and twisted mindset. Such comments attack not only Jingye but all Chinese companies.