2026-08-23

Iran’s Fars News, citing vessel monitoring, reported only one VLCC was loading crude at Yanbu today, with several smaller tankers berthed at an ARAMCO-owned terminal.

Iran’s Fars News, citing vessel monitoring, reported only one VLCC was loading crude at Yanbu today, with several smaller tankers berthed at an ARAMCO-owned terminal.

2026-08-23

伊朗媒体Fars News报道，据监测，今天仅有一艘超大型油轮正在延布港装载石油货物，另有数艘小型船只停靠在沙特阿美所属的码头。

伊朗媒体Fars News报道，据监测，今天仅有一艘超大型油轮正在延布港装载石油货物，另有数艘小型船只停靠在沙特阿美所属的码头。

2026-08-23

Liqi Intelligent said in its Aug. 23 semiannual report 1H2026 revenue was 1.278 bln yuan, up 7.46% YoY, while net profit attributable to shareholders was 118 mln yuan, down 21.13% YoY; basic EPS was 0.30 yuan. The company proposes a cash dividend of 1.5 yuan per 10 shares (tax included). Management said system products have long delivery-to-acceptance cycles and revenue recognized in the period came mainly from system orders signed earlier during a downturn and weak recovery in the lithium batte

Liqi Intelligent said in its Aug. 23 semiannual report 1H2026 revenue was 1.278 bln yuan, up 7.46% YoY, while net profit attributable to shareholders was 118 mln yuan, down 21.13% YoY; basic EPS was 0.30 yuan. The company proposes a cash dividend of 1.5 yuan per 10 shares (tax included). Management said system products have long delivery-to-acceptance cycles and revenue recognized in the period came mainly from system orders signed earlier during a downturn and weak recovery in the lithium battery sector; those orders carried relatively low gross margins, contributing to revenue growth but lower net profit. New orders in 1H were about 1.8 bln yuan and backlog exceeded 6.4 bln yuan at the period end.

2026-08-23

KYODO poll shows Sanae Takaichi's cabinet approval rating fell to 50.2%, the lowest since taking office.

KYODO poll shows Sanae Takaichi's cabinet approval rating fell to 50.2%, the lowest since taking office.

2026-08-23

据日本共同社：民调显示，高市早苗内阁支持率降至50.2%，为上任以来最低。

据日本共同社：民调显示，高市早苗内阁支持率降至50.2%，为上任以来最低。

2026-08-23

TASNIM NEWS: Iran’s national police economic security chief said authorities uncovered illegal fuel-tapping operations on main transmission pipelines in Isfahan, Kerman and east of Tehran. In Isfahan police arrested three suspects at a brick factory near a pipeline, seized two vehicles and said the suspects admitted stealing and smuggling 2.24 mln liters of fuel. In Kerman authorities detained 10 suspects, seized two tanker trucks and said they admitted diverting about 1.7 mln liters. East of Te

TASNIM NEWS: Iran’s national police economic security chief said authorities uncovered illegal fuel-tapping operations on main transmission pipelines in Isfahan, Kerman and east of Tehran. In Isfahan police arrested three suspects at a brick factory near a pipeline, seized two vehicles and said the suspects admitted stealing and smuggling 2.24 mln liters of fuel. In Kerman authorities detained 10 suspects, seized two tanker trucks and said they admitted diverting about 1.7 mln liters. East of Tehran, suspects rented an abandoned site along a pipeline, dug a channel to the main line; two suspects initially escaped but were later captured in Semnan and have admitted stealing about 20,000 liters.