The main fuel oil contract fell by 2.00% within the day, and is now quoted at 3529.00 yuan / ton.

Philippine stocks rose 1%.

LG Energy Solutions plans to raise about $1 billion through the issuance of green bonds.

European Commission executive vice-president Dombrovskis is set to serve a third term.

BP plans to drill four gas exploration wells in Egypt in the fourth quarter of 2023.

German Geosciences Research Center: A 6.3-magnitude earthquake occurred in Bali Hai.

National Hurricane Center: There is a 30 percent chance of a cyclone forming about 1,000 miles northeast of the northern Leeward Islands within the next 48 hours.

National Hurricane Center: "Franklin" will begin to gradually weaken later today.

National Hurricane Center: Hurricane Franklin is located approximately 405 miles (655 kilometers) southwest of Bermuda; maximum sustained winds are 145 mph (235 km/h).

National Hurricane Center: "Franklin" remains a powerful Category 4 hurricane, life-threatening waves and rip currents are occurring along the southeastern coast of the United States, and are expected to spread northward.

British Prime Minister Sunak and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will attend the ASEAN Business Summit in September.

Country Garden Services (06098.HK) stated that the board of directors intends to choose an appropriate time to repurchase not more than 10% of the issued shares in the open market.

The gross profit margin of Country Garden Services (06098.HK) in the first half of the year was 24.9%, compared with 26.9% in the same period last year.

Country Garden Services (06098.HK) reported revenue of RMB 20.73 billion in the first half of the year, a year-on-year increase of 3.7%.

The net income of Country Garden Services (06098.HK) in the first half of the year was 2.35 billion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 8.7%.

Kazakhstan plans to produce 95.4 million tons of oil next year.

Kazakhstan expects GDP growth to accelerate to 5.3% in 2024.

Hong Kong is considering issuing a tropical cyclone signal in the next few days.

Central Bank of Kyrgyzstan: Keep policy rate unchanged at 13%.

According to the Financial Times: The mayor of London has shelved plans to create a zero-emission zone in central London.