Russia’s LUKOIL has reached an agreement with the American investment firm Carlyle on the sale of its foreign assets, according to the company's press service.

China will allow foreign investors to trade domestic nickel and lithium futures, a move aimed at strengthening Beijing’s influence in global commodities markets.

China's Ministry of Commerce announced the establishment of 59,080 new foreign-funded companies across the country in 2024, marking a 9.9 percent increase compared to the previous year. However, the total actual foreign direct investment (FDI) in China decreased by 27.1 percent year-on-year, totaling 826.25 billion yuan (approximately $114.76 billion), News.az reports citing foreign media.

Azerbaijan has secured $6.2 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI) in its non-oil sector from 2019 to 2023, News.Az reports, citing the Export and Investment Promotion Agency (AZPROMO).

The Uzbekistan-Türkiye Business Forum on construction materials will be held in Istanbul on Monday in cooperation with the Association of Turkish Construction Material Producers, the Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and the Uzqurilishmateriallari Association, News.Az reports citing Uzbek media.