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Mongolia's number of livestock down by over 9 pct in 2023

STORY: Mongolia's number of livestock down by over 9 pct in 2023 SHOOTING DATE: Dec. 10, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 27, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:00 LOCATION: Ulan Bator CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of livestock in Mongolia STORYLINE: The number of livestock in Mongolia reached 64.7 million at the end of 2023, down by 9.1 percent from the previous year, the country's National Statistics Office (NSO) said Wednesday. Severe weather conditions with frequent snow and dust storms in the spring greatly contributed to the decrease in the number of livestock, said the NSO after an annual census of livestock across the country. The preliminary results of the nationwide census showed that sheep accounted for 45.5 percent of all livestock, goats for 38.0 percent, cattle for 8.3 percent, horses for 7.5 percent, and camels for 0.7 percent, according to the NSO. Among the Asian country's 21 provinces, the northernmost province Khuvsgul has the largest number of livestock with 5.7 million, followed by the central province

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India's retail inflation rises to 5.55 pct in November

STORY: India's retail inflation rises to 5.55 pct in November SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 10, 2023 DATELINE: Dec. 14, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:24 LOCATION: New Delhi CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of India gate 2. various of wholesale market 3. various of food items 4. various of retail shop STORYLINE: India's retail inflation rose to 5.55 percent in November, the latest government data showed. According to data released on Tuesday by the federal ministry of statistics and program implementation (MoSPI), inflation based on Consumer Price Index (CPI) in November was 5.55 percent. In October the figure was 4.87 percent. The food inflation rose to 8.70 percent in November from 6.61 percent in October, the data showed. According to officials, the data are collected from selected 1,114 urban markets and 1,181 villages covering all states through personal visits by field staff of field operations division of the National Statistical Office (NSO), MoSPI on a weekly roster. In November, the NSO collected

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India's retail inflation eases to 4.87 pct in October

STORY: India's retail inflation eases to 4.87 pct in October SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 8, 2023 DATELINE: Nov. 15, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:14 LOCATION: New Delhi CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of India gate 2. various of markets STORYLINE: India's retail inflation eased to 4.87 percent in October, the latest government data showed Monday. According to the data released by the federal ministry of statistics and program implementation (MoSPI), the inflation based on the Consumer Price Index (CPI) in October is 4.87 percent. In September, the CPI was 5.02 percent. The food inflation has also eased to 6.61 percent in October from 6.62 percent in September, the data showed. According to officials, the price data are collected from selected 1,114 urban markets and 1,181 villages covering all states. "During the month of October 2023, NSO (the National Statistical Office) collected prices from 99.8 percent villages and 98.6 percent urban markets while the market-wise prices reported therein were 89.0 percent for

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India's retail inflation falls to 6.83 pct in August

STORY: India's retail inflation falls to 6.83 pct in August DATELINE: Sept. 13, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:13 LOCATION: New Delhi CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of India gate 2. various of vegetables in markets STORYLINE: The retail inflation in India fell to 6.83 percent in August from 7.44 percent in July, official data showed on Tuesday. The fall was attributed to the reduction in prices of vegetables, particularly tomatoes in August, compared to the previous month. The retail inflation of 7.44 percent in July was the highest in the past 15 months. The price data were collected from selected 1,114 urban markets and 1,181 villages through personal visits by field staff of the Field Operations Division of the National Statistical Office (NSO) on a weekly roster. The retail inflation still remains above the tolerance limit of 2-6 percent of the South Asian country's central bank. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from New Delhi. (XHTV)

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India's factory output hits three-month low at 3.7% in June

STORY: India's factory output hits three-month low at 3.7% in June DATELINE: Aug. 13, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:15 LOCATION: New Delhi CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of India gate 2. various of manufacturing activities 3. various of packaging STORYLINE: Factory output in India has faced a notable slowdown, reaching a three-month low of 3.7 percent in June. This decline is mainly attributed to slower growth in manufacturing and an impact from a high-base effect, according to data released by the National Statistical Office (NSO) on Friday. The manufacturing sector, which holds a significant weight of 77.6 percent in the Index of Industrial Production (IIP), experienced a mere 3.1 percent growth in June. This is a substantial drop from the 12.9 percent growth witnessed in the same period last year, as well as a decrease from the 5.8 percent growth seen in May. As per the IIP data, 14 out of the 23 sectors in manufacturing experienced a contraction in June. Notably, sectors such as food, textiles, and elec

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Mongolia registers record high number of livestock

STORY: Mongolia registers record high number of livestock DATELINE: Dec. 28, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:10 LOCATION: Ulan Bator CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of livestock animals in Mongolia STORYLINE: Mongolia logged 71.1 million head of livestock, a record high since the nomadic country began a livestock animal census in 1918, said a senior expert of the National Statistics Office (NSO) Wednesday. A preliminary result of the annual livestock census by the NSO showed that the number of livestock in 2022 increased by 3.8 million, or 5.6 percent, from the previous year, Erdene-Ochir Myagmarkhand told a press conference. Sheep accounted for 46.0 percent of all livestock, goats 38.8 percent, cattle 7.7 percent, horses 6.8 percent and camels 0.7 percent, said Myagmarkhand. Mongolia is one of the world's last surviving nomadic countries. The promotion of livestock husbandry is seen as the most viable solution to diversify the landlocked country's mining-dependent economy. Xinhua News Agency corresp

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India's retail inflation eases to 6.71 pct in July

STORY: India's retail inflation eases to 6.71 pct in July DATELINE: Aug. 13, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:23 LOCATION: New Delhi CATEGORY: ECONOMY/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of India gate 2. various of the wholesale market for food products 3. various of food items 4. various of supermarket 5. various of Reserve Bank of India (RBI) 6. various of traffic STORYLINE: India's retail inflation eased to 6.71 percent in July, showing data released by the ministry of statistics and program implementation (MoSPI) Friday. "The inflation based on the Consumer Price Index (CPI) in July is 6.71 percent," the government data said. "It was 7.01 percent in June." The food inflation also dropped to 6.75 percent in July from 7.75 percent in June, the data showed. According to officials, the price data are collected from selected 1,114 urban markets and 1,181 villages covering all states through personal visits by field staff of the field operations division of the National Statistical Office (NSO), MoSPI on a weekly roster. Rep

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India's retail inflation surges to 7.79 pct in April

STORY: India's retail inflation surges to 7.79 pct in April DATELINE: May 13, 2022 LENGTH: 0:01:41 LOCATION: New Delhi CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1 various of the India gate 2 various of the wholesale market and supermarket 3 various of the fuel station STORYLINE: Data released by the Indian ministry of statistics and programme implementation (MoSPI) Thursday said India's retail inflation rose to 7.79 percent in April. The food inflation meanwhile surged to 8.38 percent in April from 7.68 percent in March. According to officials, the price data was collected from selected 1,114 urban markets and 1,181 villages covering all states through personal visits by field staff of MoSPI's National Statistical Office (NSO) on a weekly roster. The rise in inflation is attributed to a sharp increase in the price of food and oil. In April 2021, retail inflation was 4.23 percent while food inflation was 1.96 percent. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from New Delhi. (XHTV)

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Macron Targeted In Project Pegasus Spyware Case

File photo dated February 3, 2015 of French Economy minister Emmanuel Macron is pictured at the Quatre Colonnes, at National Assembly, during a session of questions to the government, in Paris, France. The phone of French President Emmanuel Macron was targeted for potential surveillance on behalf of Morocco in the Pegasus spyware case. An investigation published on Sunday by 17 media organisations, led by the Paris-based non-profit journalism group Forbidden Stories, said the spyware, made and licensed by Israeli company NSO, had been used in attempted and successful hacks of smartphones belonging to journalists, government officials and human rights activists. Photo by Stephane Lemouton/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Macron Targeted In Project Pegasus Spyware Case

File photo dated April 10, 2018 of French President Emmanuel Macron and Mohammed VI, King of Morocco at Elysee Palace. The phone of French President Emmanuel Macron was targeted for potential surveillance on behalf of Morocco in the Pegasus spyware case. An investigation published on Sunday by 17 media organisations, led by the Paris-based non-profit journalism group Forbidden Stories, said the spyware, made and licensed by Israeli company NSO, had been used in attempted and successful hacks of smartphones belonging to journalists, government officials and human rights activists. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Macron Targeted In Project Pegasus Spyware Case

File photo dated July 9, 2012 of French President's advisor Emmanuel Macron attends a social conference with unions and employers at the CESE council's headquarters in Paris, France. The phone of French President Emmanuel Macron was targeted for potential surveillance on behalf of Morocco in the Pegasus spyware case. An investigation published on Sunday by 17 media organisations, led by the Paris-based non-profit journalism group Forbidden Stories, said the spyware, made and licensed by Israeli company NSO, had been used in attempted and successful hacks of smartphones belonging to journalists, government officials and human rights activists. Photo by Ludovic/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Macron Targeted In Project Pegasus Spyware Case

File photo dated April 10, 2018 of French president Emmanuel Macron (left) receives Morocco's King Mohammed VI at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France. The phone of French President Emmanuel Macron was targeted for potential surveillance on behalf of Morocco in the Pegasus spyware case. An investigation published on Sunday by 17 media organisations, led by the Paris-based non-profit journalism group Forbidden Stories, said the spyware, made and licensed by Israeli company NSO, had been used in attempted and successful hacks of smartphones belonging to journalists, government officials and human rights activists. Photo by Ammar Abd Rabbo/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Macron Targeted In Project Pegasus Spyware Case

File photo dated April 10, 2018 of French president Emmanuel Macron (left) receives Morocco's King Mohammed VI at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France. The phone of French President Emmanuel Macron was targeted for potential surveillance on behalf of Morocco in the Pegasus spyware case. An investigation published on Sunday by 17 media organisations, led by the Paris-based non-profit journalism group Forbidden Stories, said the spyware, made and licensed by Israeli company NSO, had been used in attempted and successful hacks of smartphones belonging to journalists, government officials and human rights activists. Photo by Ammar Abd Rabbo/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Macron Targeted In Project Pegasus Spyware Case

File photo dated December 12, 2017 of French President Emmanuel Macron escorts King Mohammed VI of Morocco as they leave the Elysee palace in Paris, France, following a lunch hosted by the French President as part of the One Planet Summit. The phone of French President Emmanuel Macron was targeted for potential surveillance on behalf of Morocco in the Pegasus spyware case. An investigation published on Sunday by 17 media organisations, led by the Paris-based non-profit journalism group Forbidden Stories, said the spyware, made and licensed by Israeli company NSO, had been used in attempted and successful hacks of smartphones belonging to journalists, government officials and human rights activists. Photo by Christian Liewig/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Macron Targeted In Project Pegasus Spyware Case

File photo dated December 12, 2017 of French President Emmanuel Macron and King Mohammed VI of Morocco walk to the 'Mirage' boat with other heads of state on their way to the Ile Seguin near Paris during the One Planet Summit in Paris. The phone of French President Emmanuel Macron was targeted for potential surveillance on behalf of Morocco in the Pegasus spyware case. An investigation published on Sunday by 17 media organisations, led by the Paris-based non-profit journalism group Forbidden Stories, said the spyware, made and licensed by Israeli company NSO, had been used in attempted and successful hacks of smartphones belonging to journalists, government officials and human rights activists. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Macron Targeted In Project Pegasus Spyware Case

File photo dated November 11, 2018 of French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte Macron welcome King Mohammed VI of Morocco at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France. The phone of French President Emmanuel Macron was targeted for potential surveillance on behalf of Morocco in the Pegasus spyware case. An investigation published on Sunday by 17 media organisations, led by the Paris-based non-profit journalism group Forbidden Stories, said the spyware, made and licensed by Israeli company NSO, had been used in attempted and successful hacks of smartphones belonging to journalists, government officials and human rights activists. Photo by Christian Liewig/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Macron Targeted In Project Pegasus Spyware Case

File photo dated September 1, 201 of French Economy minister Emmanuel Macron arrives at a dinner at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France. The phone of French President Emmanuel Macron was targeted for potential surveillance on behalf of Morocco in the Pegasus spyware case. An investigation published on Sunday by 17 media organisations, led by the Paris-based non-profit journalism group Forbidden Stories, said the spyware, made and licensed by Israeli company NSO, had been used in attempted and successful hacks of smartphones belonging to journalists, government officials and human rights activists. Photo by Wojazer/ Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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MANILA-Unemployment

KYODOPHOTO: MANILA:22JUNE2000:Unemployment UP -- A GROWING labor force has increased the number of unemployed by at least 153,000 compared to last year, from 2.8 million in January 1999 to 2.95 million in January 2000. Labor Secretary Bienvenido Laguesma, however, said the NSO figures were no cause for concern saying programs were already in place to accommodate the new entrants to the labor force. The NSO's Philippine Labor Force Survey, posted at the NSO's website, said the labor force grew by 680,000 compared to last year. Photo by Sid Balatan