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The Lebanese pound sinks to a historic low against the dollar on the parallel market, as banks in the crisis-hit country resumed an open-ended strike. The Lebanese pound, officially pegged at 15,000 to the dollar, was trading at 100,000 against the greenback on Tuesday, dealers said -- a dizzying plunge from 1,507 before the economic crisis hit in 2019. IMAGES
Shanghai, Sep 29 (EFE/EPA).- Chinese real estate giant Evergrande on Wednesday announced it would sell a 19.93 percent stake in commercial Shengjing Bank to a state-owned conglomerate for 9.99 billion yuan ($1.55 billion).After the transaction, its stake in Shengjing Bank will drop from 34.5 percent to 14.57 percent, Evergrande said in a statement sent to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.Evergrande will transfer 1.75 billion non-publicly traded domestic shares to the buyer at a unit price of 5.7 yuan. (Camera: ARCHIVE). ARCHIVE FOOTAGE OF THE EVERGRANDE CENTER IN SHANGHAI, CHINA.
Caracas, Mar 22 (EFE) .- (Camera: Iván Cárdenas) In an attempt to provide an institutional basis for the increasingly frequent use of the dollar as payment currency in Venezuela, the Government of Nicolás Maduro authorized, with specific conditions, the opening of accounts in the US currency in several local banks, after years of rejecting the measure.FOOTAGE OF THE CENTRAL BANK OF VENEZUELA.
London (United Kingdom) , Feb 4 (EFE), (Camera: Claudia Sacrest).- The Shell oil company recorded an attributable loss of over 21 billion dollars. The oil company acknowledges that, as a result of the covid-19 pandemic, there is significant uncertainty in macroeconomic conditions that may have a negative impact on demand for oil, gas and oil products. FOOTAGE OF A SHELL SERVICE STATION.
Dharamsala/Amritsar/Bangalore (India), 12 May, EFE/EPA, (Camera: Sanjay Baid/Raminder Pal Singh/Jagadeesh NV).- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said his government would pump in $266 billion into the Indian economy to help mitigate the effects of the crippling coronavirus lockdown and make the country self-reliant.FOOTAGE OF LOCALS WATCHING MODI'S ANNOUNCEMENT
Ally Brooke has released her second solo single 'Lips Don't Lie' - the track she's been "most excited" to share with her fans.