hello there. a significant easing of restrictions in shanghai, which will allow most people to move freely around the city after more than two months of a full lockdown. hooray! the curbs on movement have crippled demand and production. on tuesday, beijing unveiled a stimulus package with 33 measures to try and revive the economy. but china s overall policy of zero covid remains very much in place according to our reporters on the ground. joining me now is iris pang, who is the chief economist at ing wholesale banking. iris, is china open for business? yes, it is. the unwinding of long down in shanghai is a very big step but lockdown is a very big step to the recovery of china. very big step to the recovery of china- very big step to the recovery of china. ~ ., i. ., ~ ., of china. what you make of the olicies of china. what you make of the policies john of china. what you make of the policies john has of china. what you make of the policies john has had of china. wh
The BBC has handed over its newsroom publishing licence in India to a private limited company, Collective Newsroom - a first for the public service broadcaster's global operations anywhere in the world.
On Monday, the cabinet amended the FDI rules for the space sector, allowing 74% FDI under the automatic route for satellite manufacturing/operations and satellite data products. It also allowed up to 49% FDI under the automatic route for satellite launch vehicles and up to 100% FDI under automatic route for manufacturing of satellite sector components and sub-systems.
"The establishment of Collective Newsroom Private Limited ensures the BBC and Collective Newsroom can meet their shared commitment to Indian audiences and cover stories on India that matter to global audiences. It is in compliance with the Indian Foreign Direct Investment law," reads the BBC statement.