Caspian Pipeline Consortium (CPC) export terminal is critical to Kazakhstan's oil exports.

A Wall Street Journal survey of 11 economists shows South Korea’s July export growth likely to slow to a median 59.5% YoY, down from a revised 70.7% in June, driven partly by fewer working days. Imports are forecast to rise 26.3% YoY, implying a $29.48 bln trade surplus for July. Economists say robust memory-chip shipments should sustain overall export momentum despite the calendar effect. Official trade data are due Saturday.

德國外交部長：對特朗普達成解除哈馬斯武裝的協議表示歡迎，現在關鍵是取得實質性進展。