[Ethiopia announces plans for power projects in the next ten years] Recently, the Ethiopian Power Company plans to build 71 power projects in the next ten years, with a total of more than 40 billion U.S. dollars, including 24 wind power projects. Except for Phase 1 of Aisha Wind Power Project, other wind power projects are in the process of bidding. Editor/Sang Xiaomei

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• 2026.10.12 14:55
• [Taicang Port Opens Direct Express Route to Jeddah]
• On October 9, 2026, the DSM Rose set sail from Taicang Port with nearly a thousand boxes of cargo bound for Jeddah Port in Saudi Arabia, marking the official opening of direct express shipping. Jeddah Port is a core hub in the Middle East, with air routes connecting the Yangtze River Delta and the Middle East for two-way cargo circulation, assisting in the export of photovoltaic appliances and other products, deepening the integration of industrial and supply chains between the two regions, and providing logistics support for the dual circulation pattern. Editor/Min Jing

• 2026.10.12 12:17
• [World Bank raises Oman's 2026 GDP growth forecast to 3.1%]
• On October 11, 2026, the World Bank raised its forecast for Oman's economic growth in 2026 to 3.1%. On the same day, the MSX 30 index of the Muscat Stock Exchange closed up 19.9 points to 7852.11 points, an increase of 0.25%, with a total trading volume of 65.49 million riyals and a market value of approximately 39.92 billion riyals. Against the backdrop of escalating regional tensions, the Omani economy has shown some resilience, with previous World Bank data showing a year-on-year GDP growth of 5.1% in the second quarter. Editor/Cheng Liting