Glut remain. Uber shares rise as it says it is emerging from the virus lockdown. Are getting breaking news crossing the bloomberg when it comes to the new zealand budget. The budget deficit of new zealand at 2. 6 9 billion kiwi dollars 2. 69 billion kiwi dollars. The march balanced budget is just about 4 billion less than forecast. Annette net crown debt has risen dated march 31. That headline number a shortfall of 2. 69 billion kiwi dollars. We know the new zealand economy is better prepared than most in terms of dealing with these extraordinary Monetary Policy decisions, and the fact that the country went into a very strict an early monthlong lockdown, and it has only just emerged from that. We heard from vr begins at talking about how estimates of gdp for the period from the rbnz for the period. 2. 7 billion kiwi dollars, shery. Shery we are seeing u. S. Futures Holding Steady as stocks rose. We have more positive sentiment that u. S. And chinese trade negotiators could be speaking
Is evidence of irans involvement. Either way, it has sparked a Huge International tension. Live from our studios in singapore and london, this is bbc world news. Its newsday. Good morning. Its 6am in singapore. Midnight in london, and sin the morning in pyongyang, where north korea awaits a visit from the chinese president xi jinping. Its his first visit since he took power and the first time a chinese leader has visited north korea for m yea rs. Its an important moment for kim jong un, whos facing growing pressure from the us after his summits with donald trump failed to provide a breakthrough on sanctions and his nuclear programme. Before leaving, mr xi said he was willing to work with mr kim to draw up a grand plan for stability in the region. This was the scene in pyongyang on wednesday with chinese flags very much to the fore. Official newspapers are playing up the irreplaceable bond between the two countries. Earlier i spoke with Katie Stallard blanchette, an asia Program Fellow
Is evidence of irans involvement. It may have been designed to damage rather than sink. Either way, it has sparked a Huge International tension. Live from our studios in singapore and london, this is bbc world news. Its newsday. Good morning. Its 8 am in singapore. 1am in london, and 9 in the morning in pyongyang, where north korea awaits a visit from the chinese president xi jinping. Its his first visit since he took power and the first time a chinese leader has visited north korea for m yea rs. Its an important moment for kim jong un, whos facing growing pressure from the us after his summits with donald trump failed to provide a breakthrough on sanctions and his nuclear programme. Before leaving, mr xi said he was willing to work with mr kim to draw up a grand plan for stability in the region. This was the scene in pyongyang on wednesday with chinese flags very much to the fore. Official newspapers are playing up the irreplaceable bond between the two countries. Earlier i spoke with
Small boats crisis. And that story about the surgeons is so shocking. These surgeons is so shocking. These women surgeons are being sexually assaulted in the operating theatre. Sometimes dunng operating theatre. Sometimes during surgery. How appalling is that . That . Its quite mind blowing. You its quite mind blowing. You have to stay tuned really to hear the details of all of that. And Everything Else were talking about this morning. Vaiews gbnews. Com is the email address. Touch address. Please get in touch with us. First, here is the with us. But first, here is the news with ray addison. News with ray addison. Thanks. Both good morning. 931 our top stories. The 931 our top stories. The chancellor is defending the british job market despite rising unemployment figures released today across the uk. Unemployment rose by 0. 1, reaching 4. 3 in july, while Job Vacancies fell to below a million. Jeremy hunt says that remains below many of our international peers. Meanwhile average growth
Electing the first female president due to the presidency. On todays program, we are delighted to have the special assistant to madam park with her president ial ban pain, currently a visiting professor of the department of korean language in south korea but, to talk about the state of those relations. Welcome to the program, doctor. South Korean People elected the first female president there. Can you tell us a little bit about the campaign . What were the factors that led to the victory . Thank you, i am honored to be with you today. It is a delight to have you here. Regarding my title, special assistant, i think it is a long story to tell you. Actually, i was teaching in Mainland China for eight years. Ok. Last year in june i left my job in china and i came back to tie line. Taiwan, mainly for writing a book about madam [indiscernible] so, this is a challenge for me. I am very lucky that i can write a book about it. As you know, i am a student who studies the president. I base that