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Emerging status a new chapter for Vietnam’s stock market: scholar
Vietnam’s first-ever inclusion in FTSE Russell’s list of Secondary Emerging Markets marks a historic milestone in its stock market development, said Associate Professor Dr Ho Quoc Tuan from the …
Japan’s stock market powers to a fresh record on a new leader, but the hype could fizzle fast, analysts warn
Traders have piled in on the “Takaichi trade” — a bet on stronger stocks, rising bond yields, and a weaker yen.
Energy firms snap up weather services for trading edge in Japan
Weather forecasters are finding a lucrative niche in Japan’s power-trading boom, selling hyper-specialized data to firms seeking an edge in one of the world’s most volatile electricity markets.
Banglalink seeks digital bank licence from Bangladesh Bank
Bangladesh Bank sources confirmed that on 14 September, Banglalink and VEON wrote to the governor expressing their interest in establishing a digital bank …
IMF says made ‘significant progress’ toward reaching staff-level agreement in talks with Pakistan
Programme implementation remains strong, and broadly aligned with the authorities’ commitments,” says IMF official.
WiSER Cares brings emerging women leaders to Indonesia to advance community-driven clean energy solutions
WiSER Cares program completes a five-day course in Indonesia on advancing knowledge on energy transformation, community resilience and innovation …
India’s 100 Richest 2025: Indian Tycoons Face Reality Check As Wealth Drops By $100 Billion
This story is part of Forbes’ coverage of India’s Richest 2025. See the full list here.
UK PM Keir Starmer India Visit Live Updates: India-UK natural partners, share common beliefs, says PM Modi
Keir Starmer is scheduled to hold bilateral talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday. Fintech, trade and defence are expected to dominate the agenda between the two leaders.
China outlines more controls on exports of rare earths and technology
China outlined new curbs on exports of rare earths and related technologies on Thursday, extending controls over use of the elements critical for many products ahead of a meeting …