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South Africa's Bond Market Already Prices Its Debt as Investment Grade, Government Focused on Budget Targets
South Africa's top finance official stated that authorities are focused on hitting budget targets rather than pleasing credit-rating firms, with the bond market already reflecting an investment-grade
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Goldman Sachs: US Support for Japan's Yen Intervention Unlikely to Harm Dollar's Dominant Reserve Currency Status
Goldman Sachs: US Support for Japan's Yen Intervention Unlikely to Harm Dollar's Dominant Reserve Currency Status
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PitchBook: UK IPO Market Slump Reduces Exit Paths for PE and VC Firms
The UK's subdued IPO market has led to fewer exit paths for private equity and venture capital firms, increasing their reliance on selling assets to other buyout firms or large corporations to generat
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China's exports rose 23.9% year-on-year in July, while imports increased by 27.5%. The trade surplus reached $112.5 billion, with the value of semiconductor exports nearly doubling year-on-year.
Data released by the General Administration of Customs of China on August 7 showed that in July (denominated in US dollars), exports increased by 23.9% year-on-year, lower than the previous value of 2
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Pacific Basin CEO: Shipping Faces Transformation After Iran Conflict
Pacific Basin chief executive Martin Fruergaard said the company was ready for further business disruptions that may emerge later this year, backed by its 25 ships and strategic flexibility.
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An Indian parliamentary panel has demanded Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg apologize within three days for restricting posts by Prime Minister Modi, or face a recommendation to revoke Meta's "safe harbor" protection in India.
The Indian Parliament's Sub-Committee on Communications and Information Technology on Wednesday demanded that Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg apologize within three days for the company's previous restrictio
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AI boom softens blow from China's July trade slowdown
AI boom softens blow from China's July trade slowdown
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US sold euros to prop up yen without European Central Bank (ECB)'s knowledge, sparking rare trust crisis among major Western central banks
US sold euros to prop up yen without European Central Bank (ECB)'s knowledge, sparking rare trust crisis among major Western central banks
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Taiwan's $49 Billion Public-Sector Pension Fund Plans to Allocate More Assets to Third-Party Managers to Boost Global Stock Exposure
Taiwan's $49 Billion Public-Sector Pension Fund Plans to Allocate More Assets to Third-Party Managers to Boost Global Stock Exposure
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Global Funds Pile Back Into India IT Stocks After Selling for Months
Global funds are once again investing in India's IT stocks, reversing a trend of months-long selling. During the June quarter, smaller IT firms demonstrated stronger performance compared to their larg
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India’s Biggest Stock Reform in Years Endures Rocky First Week
India’s Biggest Stock Reform in Years Endures Rocky First Week
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The U.S. Senate will not vote on the Digital Assets Market Clarity Act before the summer recess, making its passage this year unlikely.
The U.S. Senate will not vote on the Digital Assets Market Clarity Act before the August recess. The bill failed to advance due to significant unresolved issues between bipartisan senators, dimming it
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Philippines Q2 GDP growth unexpectedly slows to 2.3%
The Philippine economy unexpectedly slowed to 2.3% in the second quarter, as the protracted Middle East conflict pushed up inflation and dragged down consumer spending and investment.
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Ratings Firm Egan-Jones Accused of Inflating Grades for $40 Billion of Insurer Debt
Egan-Jones, which privately graded approximately $40 billion of debt investments on U.S. insurers' books, has been accused by former employees of pressuring staff to inflate ratings to gain business.
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Israeli Raid in West Bank's Qalandiya Refugee Camp Injures 51 Palestinians, Dozens Arrested
Israeli forces conducted a "large-scale" raid in the Qalandiya refugee camp in the occupied West Bank, injuring at least 51 Palestinians, according to the Jerusalem Governorate. The forces also demoli
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Elon Musk forwarded SERobinsonJr's tweet stating SpaceX plans to build a terrestrial cellular network by integrating small cellular radios into existing Starlink dishes on rooftops, Gateways
The plan aims to turn a subset of existing Starlink installations into a distributed small-cell network that phones can use directly without special hardware. This approach, using terrestrial spectrum
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US Euro Sale to Prop Up Yen Blindsided European Central Bank
The European Central Bank was reportedly caught off guard by the US's historic intervention to sell euros in order to support the Japanese yen. ECB President Christine Lagarde and US official Scott Be
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Four US tech giants, Amazon, Alphabet, Microsoft, and Meta, have amassed $1.46 trillion in physical assets, a 140% jump in three years, as AI investments transform them into infrastructure g
Amazon's property, plant, and equipment (PP&E) assets alone doubled from three years earlier to $538.7 billion, making it the largest company globally by that measure. This shift marks a departure fro
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Goldman Sachs Analysis: S&P 500 Q2 EPS Grew 45%, But Nearly Half Came from Investment Gains, One-Third from AI Infrastructure
According to the latest internal report from Goldman Sachs' sales and trading division, S&P 500 constituent companies' Q2 EPS year-over-year growth reached as high as 45%. However, analysis indicates
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New Mexico judge orders Meta to pay $567 million into an abatement fund as remedy for child harms case
A New Mexico judge on Thursday ordered Meta to pay $567 million into an abatement fund, following a jury ruling that the company violated the state’s unfair practices act in a child harms case. This f
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Analysts see 'explosive' gold price potential, citing China's 20-month hoarding streak and South Korea's plan to buy gold for first time in 13 years
This outlook is supported by Beijing's efforts to better connect the Shanghai Gold Exchange to Hong Kong, bolstering the city's ambitions as a trading hub.
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Israel resumes attacks on southern Lebanon, at least 8 injured, residents express anger over failed ceasefire
Israel resumed attacks on southern Lebanon and evacuation orders, sparking anger and helplessness among local residents. On Wednesday, the Israeli military issued a mandatory evacuation order for the
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Travel restrictions from Israel and Europe are trapping Gaza students, hindering their pursuit of overseas education despite scholarship offers
Many students in Gaza, like Mariam al-Najar, are unable to leave the enclave to attend European universities, even after securing scholarships and admissions. The primary obstacle is not university ac
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Bank of Japan's outright purchases of Financing Bills from the Government Debt Consolidation Fund stood at JPY 22.4951 trillion at the end of July, with JPY 4.5675 trillion in underwriting o
The Bank of Japan's report on transactions with the government for July 2026 also showed JPY 24.3662 trillion in sales of JGBs to the Government Debt Consolidation Fund under repurchase agreements dur
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Samsung Electronics expected to approve $72bn shareholder return program at Aug. 21 board meeting
Samsung Electronics is expected to approve a $72 billion shareholder return program at its board meeting on Aug. 21.
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<p>The Financial Times analysis points out that Donald Trump is losing the rare earths independence war.</p>
The Financial Times analysis points out that Donald Trump is losing the rare earth independence war, and his administration's rare earth program aimed at countering China is being undermined by ineffi
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Exxon Warns Kazakhstan's Top Oil Field Output to Peak Within Years, Followed by Sharp Decline
ExxonMobil Holdings Corp. has told Kazakhstan that the nation’s top oil field is already on the cusp of peak output and that its production will slump sharply in the coming decade.
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OKX Europe CEO Erald Ghoos says U.S. crypto rules could blow new life into the market amid a rotation of capital from AI back to bitcoin.
OKX Europe CEO Erald Ghoos says U.S. crypto rules could blow new life into the market amid a rotation of capital from AI back to bitcoin.
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CZ retweeted a post, responding for the first time to the reason for his imprisonment in the US: to take responsibility and not evade extradition privileges.
CZ retweeted @web3annie's tweet, publicly responding for the first time to his reasons for choosing to voluntarily go to prison in the US. He stated that when something goes wrong, one must take respo
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Ping An of China's H1 profit rises 36% to 92.6 billion yuan, boosted by China's stock market rally
Ping An of China's H1 profit rises 36% to 92.6 billion yuan, boosted by China's stock market rally
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GSR's Andy Baehr says tokenized fixed income could be key for institutional collateral, sees potential in tokenized equities
Andy Baehr, Managing Director of Asset Management at crypto market maker GSR, highlighted that tokenizing short-term fixed-income products could serve as institutional collateral for futures or over-t
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Monetary Authority of Singapore's Daniel Wang: Life and health insurance claims reached S$5.79 billion in Q1 2026, while general insurance claims totaled S$1.8 billion.
Daniel Wang, Executive Director of the Insurance Department at the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), stated at the Singapore College of Insurance's 2026 Graduation Ceremony that Singaporean life
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China Purchases Millions of Barrels of Saudi Crude in Rare Tender, Despite Overall Imports Remaining Muted
China has purchased millions of barrels of Saudi crude offered via a rare tender and under long-term contracts. However, the country's overall crude purchases from Saudi Arabia still remain well below
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US total debt surpasses $40 trillion milestone, with Treasury Secretary Bessent stepping in as "chief bond trader."
The U.S. Treasury Department reported yesterday that the total U.S. debt has surpassed the $40 trillion mark. Economists consider this threshold symbolic, but its sheer size already exceeds the annual
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Analysts: U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessent's plan to increase long-term debt buybacks is, at best, a "circuit breaker" for the global bond sell-off.
Analysts noted that US Treasury Secretary Besant's plan to increase long-term debt buybacks triggered a global bond rally, but given concerns about fiscal distress and persistent global inflation, the
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WSJ analysis suggests U.S. Treasury market's coveted safe-haven status is fading
The upward trend in bond yields this year, driven by persistent inflation and heavy AI-linked corporate borrowing, indicates that Treasurys are appearing less safe. Their yields are no longer as low r
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Former Iranian Central Bank Advisor Rejects Donald Trump's Claims of Economic Collapse, But Warns UAE Trade Cut Could Shrink Iran's Economy by 5% This Year
Former Iranian central bank advisor Mehrdad Sepahvand refuted US President Donald Trump's claims of an imminent collapse of the Iranian economy, but warned that the UAE's decision to cut trade ties wi
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U.S. Treasury yields edge higher, with 30-year yield up 3 bps to 5.2256%, as traders digest the Treasury Department's debt buyback plan
U.S. Treasury yields edge higher, with 30-year yield up 3 bps to 5.2256%, as traders digest the Treasury Department's debt buyback plan
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Human Rights Watch reports that Israeli settler violence puts dozens of Palestinian communities in the West Bank at risk of erasure, calling for sanctions and a suspension of military aid to Israel.
Human Rights Watch released a report stating that increased attacks by Israeli settlers, coupled with the rapid expansion of settlements, are driving the forced displacement of Palestinians. The repor
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Over 60% of ships in Strait of Hormuz used 'dark routes' in August to avoid military targeting, data shows
Maritime intelligence firm Kpler data for August 1-19 reveals that 148 out of 236 vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz, including oil and gas carriers, turned off their Automatic Identification Sys
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Jakarta Futures Exchange Deputy Chief Says Indonesia's Planned Commodities Bourse by Jan. 1 is Achievable Using Existing Platforms, Eyes Role in Project
Jakarta Futures Exchange Deputy Chief Says Indonesia's Planned Commodities Bourse by Jan. 1 is Achievable Using Existing Platforms, Eyes Role in Project
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Bitcoin (BTC) Surpasses $70,000 for First Time in Over Two Months, Fueled by Lower US Bond Yields and Trump's Industry Meeting
Bitcoin's rally was propelled by US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's successful efforts to push US bond yields lower, alongside a high-stakes meeting President Donald Trump held with industry leader
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Somali piracy resurges in Red Sea region, attributed to U.S.-Iran war diverting enforcement resources and regional instability
The return of Somali piracy, which had declined since 2010, is now a major concern for shipping companies. The U.S.-Iran war has diverted American naval resources and fueled regional instability, crea
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Brent crude rises to $93/barrel after Donald Trump vows maximum economic pressure on Iran
Brent crude futures rose to about $93 a barrel after President Donald Trump vowed to exert maximum economic pressure on Iran. Donald Trump did not specify how these measures would be implemented. Mean
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Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX) CEO Bonnie Chan stated that Hong Kong's IPO fundraising has exceeded US$40 billion this year, and she expects more biotechnology, mining, and consumer companies to list throughout the year.
Chen Yiting pointed out that over 100 companies have listed in Hong Kong so far this year, with total fundraising exceeding the full-year 2025 level of US$37 billion. She also mentioned that, in addit
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Chinese Commercial Banks Shift Corporate Loan Pricing to Short-Term Repo Rate from LPR, Sparking Investor Scrutiny Over Record-Low 1.4% Q1 Net Interest Margin
Chinese commercial banks have begun pricing corporate loans against a short-term interbank repo rate instead of the benchmark loan prime rate (LPR). This shift is drawing sharp scrutiny from investors
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Ukraine's Grain Shipments Are at a Virtual Halt
Ukraine's Grain Shipments Are at a Virtual Halt
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Singapore's Temasek sees three India portfolio companies surge over 30% after IPOs this week, contrasting with broader foreign investor skepticism
Singapore state investor Temasek Holdings' portfolio companies Shiprocket, Milky Mist, and Molbio Diagnostics recorded gains of 35%, 40%, and 26% respectively following their market debuts this week.
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