Новости за 16.08.2024

BEIJING, Aug. 16 (Xinhua) -- The following are the latest updates on agriculture prices provided by London Stock Exchange Group at 0200 GMT, Aug. 16.

BEIJING, Aug. 16 (Xinhua) -- China's central bank conducted 137.8 billion yuan (19.28 billion U.S. dollars) of seven-day reverse repos at an interest rate of 1.7 percent Friday.

© Provided by Xinhua Street vendor Mohammadajan is pictured in Kabul, Afghanistan, Aug. 13, 2024. (Photo by Saifurahman Safi/Xinhua)

BEIJING, Aug. 16 (Xinhua) -- The central parity rate of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, weakened 65 pips to 7.1464 against the U.S. dollar Friday, according to the China Foreign Exchange Trade System.

Washington, DC [US], August 16 (ANI): The head of the US Small Business Administration (SBA), Isabel Casillas Guzman, announced on Thursday a new memorandum of understanding (MoU) between the SBA and India's Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) to strengthen the two countries' joint work to promote MSME participation in the global marketplace. Guzman, notably is the voice in President Joe Biden's Cabine

New York [US], August 16 (ANI): The Indian diaspora celebrated India's 78th Independence Day at Times Square in New York City on Thursday. Several dance performances on Indian Bollywood songs were held during the celebrations at Times Square. India celebrated its 78th Independence Day today, marking 77 years of freedom from British colonial rule on August 15, 1947. Prime Minister Narendra Modi hoisted the national flag on

LOS ANGELES, California: Buildings swayed, dishes rattled, and car alarms went off as a 4.4 magnitude earthquake shook the Los Angeles area to San Diego, but there were no casualties.

LANSING, Michigan: After losing two batteries for a critical GPS device and ending up badly off course, a man was forced to give up an epic 80-mile swim across Lake Michigan on the third day.

Washington, DC [US], August 16 (ANI): As India celebrated its 78th Independence Day on Thursday, August 15, the Indian diaspora too dived into celebrations at the Indian embassy in the US. At the Independence Day celebrations, India's Ambassador to the US, Vinay Mohan Kwatra, hoisted the tricolour at India House in Washington, DC. Members of the Indian diaspora and friends of India participated in the ceremony as well. Wh