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NSE dominates trading in India’s equity derivatives market and is the world’s most active derivatives exchange by contracts traded. 
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India's NSE eyes Sep 21-week listing after regulator clears IPO, sources say

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New cars lined up for export at the port in Shanghai, China, July 14, 2026.
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Top automakers urge US Congress to permanently ban Chinese cars

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Hong Kong remains the world’s most expensive residential market but sales prices remain nearly 20% below the high-water mark set in 2021, the peak, according to JLL.
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Luxury spending spurs Hong Kong’s ‘flight to quality’ economic recovery: analysts

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Western boardrooms and capitals confront the possibility of Chinese firms seizing the lead in advanced manufacturing and cutting-edge technologies.
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Tech pilgrims flock to China as global innovation race heats up

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The pace of price increases slowed in three of the 12 Fed districts, increased in one, and was unchanged in eight, the report said.
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US Fed survey shows economic activity edged up, prices rose moderately in recent weeks

2026-09-02T23:10:33.000Z
US economyEmployment
A missile launch by US Central Command as American forces carried out strikes on an Iranian military target on Sep 1.
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US pounds Iran; Teheran strikes back at bases in biggest exchange since July

2026-09-02T11:07:15.000Z
Iran warStrait of Hormuz
The yield on 10-year US Treasury notes rose to a near three-year high of 4.81%, and a further climb toward 5% is likely to unsettle already jittery stock markets
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Global bond rout deepens as oil-fuelled inflation fears drive yields to multi-decade highs

2026-09-02T06:42:45.000Z
BondsScott Bessent
Attacks on two tankers departing the Hormuz strait on Aug 31 caused further disruptions to oil supplies and forced traders to seek alternative crude shipments.
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Oil prices extend gains as US and Iran trade fresh strikes

2026-09-02T05:47:04.000Z
Oil pricesOpec
Aug 26’s devastating flood in Nepal was triggered when parts of a glacier near the Langtang Lirung mountain peak collapsed and fell to the valley floor.
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Millions face rising Himalayan glacial flood risk as climate change speeds melting: UN

2026-09-02T04:06:45.000Z
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All companies on the list, including those from Singapore, are privately owned for-profit ventures.
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Forbes Asia names 15 Singapore firms on list of 100 small companies to watch in 2026

2026-08-25T08:19:29.000Z
Asia-Pacific
Stripe’s Tyler Bryson says he sees an opportunity for the firm to provide different billing systems for AI firms, as demand continuously increases.
Asean Business

Stripe’s Apac business should grow faster than any other region, says its chief revenue officer

2026-08-25T03:00:00.000Z
Stripefinancial technology
Singapore-based Beam Mobility tops the list, having raised about US$135 million since it was founded in 2018. It merged with Neuron Mobility in Sep 2025 to form one of the region’s top shared e-scooter operators.
Asean Business

South-east Asia’s top EV startups draw US$622 million in funding since 2016: report

2026-08-24T08:42:54.000Z
Asean BusinessAsean
Russian President Vladimir Putin (right) meeting Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing (left) at the Grand Kremlin Palace in Moscow on Aug 18.
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Russia’s ‘pivot to Asia’ takes a turn as it prioritises ties with isolated regimes over bigger economies

2026-08-24T02:38:14.000Z
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