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Eco-Shop Marketing Berhad circular to shareholders on renewal of RRPT mandate
Eco-Shop Marketing Berhad filed a circular to shareholders on the proposed renewal of its existing shareholders’ mandate for recurrent related party transactions of a revenue or trading nature.
REGULATION | Sep 30, 2026, 03:10 AM UTC
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South Korea stocks set for biggest quarterly drop since early 2020
KOSPI falls 0.04% to 6,867.80 by 0253 GMT and is down 19% this quarter; foreigners net sold 519.1 billion won and the benchmark 10-year yield fell to 4.424%.
EQUITY | Sep 30, 2026, 03:10 AM UTC
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Iron ore rises as China factory activity returns to growth
Dalian January iron ore up 0.29% to 703.5 yuan/ton; benchmark October iron ore on SGX up 0.7% to $94.15, after China factory activity returned to growth and Beijing unveiled stimulus measures.
ENERGY | Sep 30, 2026, 03:10 AM UTC
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Financial Times press digest for Sept 30: Deloitte pay, Shell LNG Canada, Labour costs, Man City
Reuters lists top Financial Times stories, including Deloitte’s record UK partner pay, Shell’s LNG Canada Phase 2 expansion, Labour’s business-cost message, and Man City finances.
MACRO | Sep 30, 2026, 03:10 AM UTC
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Aurizon opens $60 million freight terminal in Perth's Kewdale for East-West volumes
Aurizon opened the Kewdale freight terminal, replacing Forrestfield capacity, to target higher East-West rail freight volumes and support double-stacked trains up to 1.8 km.
ENERGY | Sep 30, 2026, 03:10 AM UTC
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South Korean shares set for biggest quarterly drop since early 2020
Round-up of South Korean financial markets:** South Korean shares erased early gains to trade lower on Wednesday, weighed down by concerns over high bond yields, and were set for their biggest quarterly drop in 6-1/2 yea
EQUITY | Sep 30, 2026, 03:10 AM UTC
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Australia 10Y Yield Eases from 15-Year Peaks
Australia’s 10-year government bond yield fell below 5.4%, retreating from its highest level since mid-2011, as August inflation figures undershot forecasts, trimming bets of further policy tightening. The monthly CPI ro
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 30, 2026, 03:10 AM UTC
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Iron ore rises as China factory activity returns to growth
By Emily Ou YongIron ore futures rose on Wednesday after data showed China's factory activity returned to growth in September, while fresh stimulus measures from Beijing further supported sentiment.The most-traded Januar
GEOPOLITICS | Sep 30, 2026, 03:09 AM UTC
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SM Investments CEO Frederic DyBuncio speaks at MAP International CEO conference in Manila
SM Investments said its CEO Frederic C. DyBuncio highlighted long-term investment discipline at the 24th MAP International CEO Conference in Pasay City on Sept. 29, 2026, citing rising regional incomes and urging expansi
EQUITY | Sep 30, 2026, 03:06 AM UTC
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Shenzhen Camsense jumps 231.4% on Hong Kong debut, stock up 185.8%
Shenzhen Camsense Technologies shares rose as much as 231.4% from the offer price to HK$195 in the Hong Kong debut, with last trade at HK$168.2, up 185.8% from HK$58.85. The company raised HK$682 million from a global of
EQUITY | Sep 30, 2026, 03:05 AM UTC
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Indonesia to open 480 free-meals kitchens in October, most in remote areas
Indonesia’s National Nutrition Agency says 480 kitchens will open next month, with 269 in 16 eastern provinces and 211 elsewhere, after a 2025 budget cut.
REGULATION | Sep 30, 2026, 03:05 AM UTC
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Minor Hotels appoints Patrick Manthe general manager of Avani+ Luang Prabang Hotel
Minor Hotels Europe & Americas appointed Patrick Manthe as general manager of Avani+ Luang Prabang Hotel.
MACRO | Sep 30, 2026, 03:05 AM UTC
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Rupee seen opening at 95.94-95.99 per dollar after easing Fed hike odds
Rupee expected to open 95.94-95.99 per dollar after Tuesday close at 95.98; Fed hike odds fell to 44% and oil dipped about 2.5%.
FX | Sep 30, 2026, 03:05 AM UTC
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Palm oil edges up in line with Dalian strength, still set for monthly drop
Malaysian palm oil futures for December rose 5 ringgit (0.11%) to 4,629 ringgit/ton by 0236 GMT, with the contract down 5.4% so far this month after a three-session slide.
ENERGY | Sep 30, 2026, 03:05 AM UTC
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INDIA BONDS — India bonds to edge up on steady US yields, oil prices
By Khushi Malhotra MUMBAI, Sept 30 (Reuters) — Indian government bonds may firm modestly on Wednesday, buoyed by steadier US Treasury yields and oil prices, while investors look for cues on the Reserve Bank of India's ra
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 30, 2026, 03:05 AM UTC
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DeepSeek partners with Huawei to develop chip programming tools for Ascend
DeepSeek said it has partnered with Huawei Technologies to develop programming tools for Huawei’s Ascend chips, including open-sourcing infrastructure and TileLang, aimed at building an independent GPU software ecosystem
EQUITY | Sep 30, 2026, 03:05 AM UTC
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Indonesia to launch 480 free-meals scheme kitchens in October, most to be in remote areas
Indonesia's troubled free-meals programme will open 480 kitchens next month, with most to be located in remote and disadvantaged areas such as the easternmost region of Papua, the head of the National Nutrition Agency sa
NEWS | Sep 30, 2026, 03:04 AM UTC
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Lower Fed hike odds, oil dip lend RBI hand in supporting rupee
By Nimesh VoraThe Indian rupee faces a less challenging backdrop on Wednesday, after a fall in US rate-hike expectations and slightly softer oil tempered pressure on a currency that has needed regular central bank suppor
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 30, 2026, 03:03 AM UTC
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Palm inches higher on Dalian strength but remains on track for monthly drop
By Bernadette ChristinaMalaysian palm oil futures inched higher on Wednesday after a three-session slide, supported by strength in Dalian vegetable oil, but remained on track for their first monthly drop in four months.T
COMMODITIES | Sep 30, 2026, 03:02 AM UTC
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India bonds to edge up on steady US yields, oil prices
By Khushi MalhotraIndian government bonds may firm modestly on Wednesday, buoyed by steadier US Treasury yields and oil prices, while investors look for cues on the Reserve Bank of India's rate trajectory as US rate hike
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 30, 2026, 03:02 AM UTC
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DeepSeek partners with Huawei to develop chip programming tools, reducing reliance on Nvidia
Chinese AI firm DeepSeek said on Wednesday it has partnered with Huawei Technologies to develop programming tools for Huawei's Ascend chips, the latest sign of Chinese tech firms deepening ties as they seek alternatives
NEWS | Sep 30, 2026, 03:02 AM UTC
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Acuity Brands (AYI) Q3 Earnings: What To Expect
Intelligent lighting and space solutions provider Acuity Brands NYSE:AYIwill be announcing earnings results this Thursday before market hours. Here’s what to look for.Acuity Brands beat analysts’ revenue expectations las
EARNINGS | Sep 30, 2026, 03:02 AM UTC
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Nike (NKE) Reports Q3: Everything You Need To Know Ahead Of Earnings
Athletic apparel brand Nike NYSE:NKEwill be reporting earnings this Thursday after the bell. Here’s what you need to know.Nike beat analysts’ revenue expectations last quarter, reporting revenues of $10.97 billion, down
EARNINGS | Sep 30, 2026, 03:01 AM UTC
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Earnings To Watch: Accenture (ACN) Reports Q3 Results Tomorrow
Global professional services company Accenture NYSE:ACN will be reporting results this Thursday before market hours. Here’s what to expect.Accenture met analysts’ revenue expectations last quarter, reporting revenues of
EARNINGS | Sep 30, 2026, 03:01 AM UTC
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Robinhood to launch perps, weekend stock trading for US users
Robinhood is launching in-app perpetual futures trading in the coming months, as the platform continues to expand its offerings for the U.S. market.In a statement released Tuesday, Robinhood announced that it plans to en
EQUITY | Sep 30, 2026, 03:01 AM UTC
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Former Malaysian PM Mahathir, 101, admitted to hospital for observation
Mahathir Mohamad was admitted to the National Heart Institute in Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday night for observation after his wife, Siti Hasmah, died Monday.
MACRO | Sep 30, 2026, 03:01 AM UTC
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Former Malaysian PM Mahathir, 101, admitted to hospital for observation
Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has been admitted to hospital, his office said on Wednesday, two days after the death of his wife, Siti Hasmah Mohamad Ali.
NEWS | Sep 30, 2026, 03:01 AM UTC
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Dangote to begin construction of $16 billion East Africa refinery in Kenya
Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote and Kenyan President William Ruto will break ground on Wednesday in Lamu. The refinery is slated for completion in 2030 and regional governments have been offered a combined 30% stake.
ENERGY | Sep 30, 2026, 03:00 AM UTC
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FPT named in Forrester's SAP Services Landscape report
Forrester included FPT among notable SAP services providers in its Q3 2026 report. FPT said the recognition follows its SAP partnership expansion and long-term collaboration with SAP.
EQUITY | Sep 30, 2026, 03:00 AM UTC
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Iron Device shares under key agreements fall to 2,675,000 in revised voting rights disclosure
Park and related parties kept a 41.04% stake at 5,845,539 shares, while shares under key agreements fell to 2,675,000 (19.12%) from 5,175,000 (36.98%) after a lock-up expiry under a joint-purpose agreement.
REGULATION | Sep 30, 2026, 03:00 AM UTC
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Asian session market picture: S&P 500 +0.14%, Nasdaq 100 -0.08%; USD/JPY -0.4%, WTI +0.09%, 9984 leads volume
Asian session market picture. US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.14 percent, Nasdaq futures is down 0.08 percent, Dow futures is up 0.33 percent and Russell futures is up 0.23 percent. In currencies, the dollar in
EQUITY | Sep 30, 2026, 03:00 AM UTC
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FPT Named in Forrester’s The SAP Services Landscape Report
Global technology corporation FPT has been included among the notable providers in The SAP Services Landscape, Q3 2026, published by Forrester Research, Inc. The report provides an overview of SAP services providers, exa
NEWS | Sep 30, 2026, 03:00 AM UTC
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Faraday Future Targets First New EAI Robot Product Rolling Off Production Line in 1Q >AIXC
Faraday Future Targets First New EAI Robot Product Rolling Off Production Line in 1Q >AIXC
NEWS | Sep 30, 2026, 02:59 AM UTC
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Faraday Future Targets Robot Factory to Start Operations by End-2026 >AIXC
Faraday Future Targets Robot Factory to Start Operations by End-2026 >AIXC
NEWS | Sep 30, 2026, 02:59 AM UTC
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Offshore Yuan Holds Gains
The offshore yuan hovered around 6.70 per dollar on Wednesday as upbeat PMI data and fresh policy support strengthened confidence in China's economic outlook. Official data showed China's Composite PMI rose to 50.7 in Se
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 30, 2026, 02:58 AM UTC
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Trade Spotlight: How should you trade Azad Engineering, Lloyds Metals and Energy, Gland Pharma, Indian Hotels, and others on September 30?
Equity benchmarks staged a strong recovery from the day’s low but ended about a third of a percent lower on September 29 amid weak market breadth. About 1,870 shares declined, compared with 1,380 advancing shares on the
EQUITY | Sep 30, 2026, 02:58 AM UTC
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Why Did IOVA, ABCL, CRWD Stocks Surge To 52-Week Highs Today?
Iovance Biotherapeutics (IOVA), AbCellera Biologics (ABCL) and CrowdStrike Holdings (CRWD) hit fresh 52-week highs on Tuesday as investors responded to stronger business outlooks, analyst support and AI-driven cybersecur
EQUITY | Sep 30, 2026, 02:57 AM UTC
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Hyundai Motor Securities offers KRW 53.554 billion equity-linked bonds in three tranches
Hyundai Motor Securities filed to offer KRW 53.554 billion of derivatives-linked bonds: tranches 1665 ELB (KRW 19.99bn), 1666 ELB (KRW 19.98bn) and 1670 ELB (USD 10m, KRW 13.584bn). Subscription is set for Oct. 16, 2026,
RATES | Sep 30, 2026, 02:56 AM UTC
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G2Power targets KRW 300 billion revenue and KRW 33 billion operating profit by 2030
G2Power set 2030 targets of KRW 300 billion revenue and KRW 33 billion operating profit, implying an 11% margin, plus goals for market cap, transfer listing to KOSPI, portfolio mix, and shareholder returns.
EARNINGS | Sep 30, 2026, 02:56 AM UTC
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GiantStep to hold extraordinary shareholders’ meeting in Seoul on Oct. 20, 2026
GiantStep said shareholders will vote on amendments to its articles, including electronic meeting provisions, and on appointing Lee Dong-hwan as an independent director; Noh Seung-min is up for auditor appointment.
EQUITY | Sep 30, 2026, 02:55 AM UTC
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SCL Science extends C-LAB management system contract end date to Dec. 28, 2026
SCL Science corrected its C-LAB management system development contract, extending the end date to 2026-12-28 from 2026-09-30. The change reflects a revised schedule for final payment performance; contract value is KRW 1.
EQUITY | Sep 30, 2026, 02:55 AM UTC
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Shindo Eng Lab wins KRW 6.79 billion display equipment order from LG Display Vietnam Haiphong
Shindo Eng Lab signed a KRW 6.79 billion supply contract for display manufacturing equipment with LG Display Vietnam Haiphong. The order is 21.28% of fiscal 2025 consolidated revenue, running Sept. 29, 2026 to Jan. 19, 2
EQUITY | Sep 30, 2026, 02:55 AM UTC
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Sangsangin ends KRW 2 billion treasury buyback trust early
Sangsangin terminated a KRW 2 billion treasury stock buyback trust on Sept. 30 after completing repurchases, transferring 998,530 shares into the company’s corporate account.
EQUITY | Sep 30, 2026, 02:55 AM UTC
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Samyung ENC cancels 2,516,344 shares in 15.64% capital reduction
Samyung ENC plans to cancel 2,516,344 common shares held by its largest shareholder and related parties, cutting share capital to KRW 6.79 billion from KRW 8.05 billion and shares outstanding to 13,577,494 from 16,093,83
EQUITY | Sep 30, 2026, 02:55 AM UTC
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Australian Dollar Hits 9-Week Low
The Australian dollar fell below $0.70, hitting a nine-week low after August inflation figures undershot forecasts, trimming bets of near-term interest rate hikes. The monthly CPI rose 0.4%, below the expected 0.5%, whil
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 30, 2026, 02:54 AM UTC
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AIxCrypto to Be Renamed FF EAI Robotics Ecosystem Sept. 30, Ticker to Change to 'FFR' >AIXC
AIxCrypto to Be Renamed FF EAI Robotics Ecosystem Sept. 30, Ticker to Change to 'FFR' >AIXC
NEWS | Sep 30, 2026, 02:53 AM UTC
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Palm Oil Rises on Stronger Soybean Oil Prices — Market Talk
Palm oil rises in Asian trading, supported by overnight gains in soybean oil on the Chicago Board of Trade. The technical outlook for CPO futures appears bearish, with overall sentiment cautious to bearish, although over
COMMODITIES | Sep 30, 2026, 02:53 AM UTC
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AIxCrypto Controlling Shareholder Faraday Future to Receive Shares in Exchange >AIXC
AIxCrypto Controlling Shareholder Faraday Future to Receive Shares in Exchange >AIXC
EQUITY | Sep 30, 2026, 02:53 AM UTC
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Singapore Dollar Consolidates Ahead of Major U.S. Economic Data — Market Talk
The Singapore dollar consolidates against its U.S. counterpart in the Asian session. Attention shifts to the upcoming U.S. data including core PCE tonight and non-farm payrolls on Friday, which will need to validate the
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 30, 2026, 02:52 AM UTC
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Treasury Yields Hold at Multi-Decade Highs
The yield on the US 10-year Treasury note held around 5.23% on Wednesday, remaining near its highest level since 2007, while the 30-year yield climbed as high as 5.62%, reaching levels not seen since 2002. Bond yields re
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 30, 2026, 02:52 AM UTC
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Philippines Inflation Likely Accelerated in September — Market Talk
The Philippine central bank expects inflation to have accelerated in September. Prices likely rose due to weather-related increases in vegetables, fish, rice and fruits prices, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas says. Rising pe
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 30, 2026, 02:51 AM UTC
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KTEK Aerosystems (KTK.AX) jumps after restarting deliveries under main production program
Shares of Australia’s KTEK Aerosystems rose as much as 11.8% to A$0.19, after restarting deliveries, raising monthly production capacity to 200 units and saying an initial batch is ready for an existing defence customer.
EARNINGS | Sep 30, 2026, 02:50 AM UTC
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Mastern Premier REIT 1 corrects governance report compliance from compliant to non-compliant
Mastern Premier REIT 1 issued a correction to its June 1, 2026 corporate governance report, changing several items previously marked compliant to non-compliant, and reclassifying past peak-date avoidance disclosure as no
REGULATION | Sep 30, 2026, 02:50 AM UTC
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Dongwon Industries says it has made no decision on possible HMM acquisition bid
Dongwon Industries said it has not reviewed a potential HMM acquisition since its April 1, 2026 disclosure, and no HMM deal decisions have been made despite media reports. It plans to update the market when details are s
MNA | Sep 30, 2026, 02:50 AM UTC
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Hdbank board approves $500 million USD bond sale on international market
Ho Chi Minh City Development Joint Stock Commercial Bank said its board approved a plan to raise $500 million by selling USD-denominated bonds on the international market, per a bourse filing.
EQUITY | Sep 30, 2026, 02:50 AM UTC
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UMS Integration Has a Secondary Listing in Malaysia
UMS Integration Has a Secondary Listing in Malaysia
NEWS | Sep 30, 2026, 02:49 AM UTC
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AIxCrypto to Acquire Faraday Future's Robotics Business for $200M >AIXC
AIxCrypto to Acquire Faraday Future's Robotics Business for $200M >AIXC
MNA | Sep 30, 2026, 02:49 AM UTC
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UMS Integration: Plan to Place 52.9M New Shares at MYR8.50 Each
UMS Integration: Plan to Place 52.9M New Shares at MYR8.50 Each
EQUITY | Sep 30, 2026, 02:48 AM UTC
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UMS Integration Shares Rise After Plan to Raise Up to MYR450.0M via Malaysia Share Placement
UMS Integration Shares Rise After Plan to Raise Up to MYR450.0M via Malaysia Share Placement
EQUITY | Sep 30, 2026, 02:48 AM UTC
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HDBank plans to raise $500 million selling dollar-denominated bonds on international market
Ho Chi Minh City Development Joint Stock Commercial Bank HOSE:HDB
EQUITY | Sep 30, 2026, 02:48 AM UTC
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Selvas Healthcare amends H1 2026 semi-annual report to disclose 22,985 treasury shares
The corrected H1 2026 report adds treasury stock disclosures: 22,985 common shares held as of June 30, 2026, or 0.09% of shares outstanding, with no purchases, sales or cancellations during the period.
REGULATION | Sep 30, 2026, 02:46 AM UTC
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HJ Shipbuilding & Construction lifts Boryeong power plant contract value to 260.92 billion won
HJ Shipbuilding & Construction revised the Boryeong New Combined Unit 1 construction order value to 260,922,379,171 won from 251,603,814,048 won after a contract amendment. The 500MW-class combined-cycle plant counterpar
EQUITY | Sep 30, 2026, 02:46 AM UTC
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Mirae Asset Securities to issue KRW 10 billion derivatives-linked bonds tied to Samsung
Mirae Asset Securities launched a public offering of its 4,100th ELB worth KRW 10 billion, priced at KRW 10,000 per security for 1,000,000 securities.
EQUITY | Sep 30, 2026, 02:45 AM UTC
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Shindo Eng Lab wins 6.8 billion won order
EQUITY | Sep 30, 2026, 02:45 AM UTC
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Iran appeals to US voters as American troops leave Iraq
Iran's Revolutionary Guard urged Americans to reject war and vote out Donald Trump's allies in Congress as US forces withdrew from their remaining bases in Iraq. Qatar said it was working to mediate between the United St
GEOPOLITICS | Sep 30, 2026, 02:45 AM UTC
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Samyung ENC reorganization plan approved by Busan court on Sept. 29
Busan Rehabilitation Court confirmed Samyung ENC’s reorganization plan on Sept. 29, 2026: secured claims repaid 100% in cash with post-commencement interest waived; most unsecured claims convert 83.92% into equity and 16
EQUITY | Sep 30, 2026, 02:45 AM UTC
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Daiyang Metal corrects disclosure on KRW 8 billion convertible bond collateral
It revised Sept. 8 details, saying KRW 7 billion of KRW 8 billion unexercised amount was pledged as collateral; also disclosed a KRW 2.5 billion borrowing limit from DYM Partners with KRW 500 million drawn, reset convers
EQUITY | Sep 30, 2026, 02:45 AM UTC
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DB Securities launches KRW 4.98 billion KOSPI 200-linked equity-linked bond
DB Securities launched a KRW 4.98 billion equity-linked derivative bond offering (DB Safe Series 942), linked to the KOSPI 200 index, priced at KRW 9,960 per security for 500,000 securities. Subscription and payment and
RATES | Sep 30, 2026, 02:45 AM UTC
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Naura Technology Target Price Raised to CNY715.00 From CNY685.00 by Daiwa >002371.SZ
Naura Technology Target Price Raised to CNY715.00 From CNY685.00 by Daiwa >002371.SZ
NEWS | Sep 30, 2026, 02:45 AM UTC
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Shandong Gold Mining chairman plans 400 million yuan A-share buyback
Hong Kong shares rose 3.8% to HK$19.24 and Shanghai-listed stock gained 1.7% after Chairman Wang Chenglong said he will repurchase A shares via centralised bidding with self-owned funds.
EQUITY | Sep 30, 2026, 02:45 AM UTC
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Japan to study putting government bond transactions on blockchain
Japan's Ministry of Finance said on Wednesday it will launch a study group next month to examine whether Japanese government bonds (JGBs) should be adapted for "on-chain" trading using blockchain technology.
CRYPTO | Sep 30, 2026, 02:45 AM UTC
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Shindo Eng Lab Wins 6.8 Billion Won Order
Shindo Eng Lab Ltd KRX:290520
NEWS | Sep 30, 2026, 02:45 AM UTC
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Naura Technology Cut to Outperform From Buy by Daiwa >002371.SZ
Naura Technology Cut to Outperform From Buy by Daiwa >002371.SZ
NEWS | Sep 30, 2026, 02:45 AM UTC
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Indonesian Shares Snap Losing Streak, Monthly Slide Looms
Indonesia’s IDX Composite climbed 63 points, or 1.0%, to 6,184 in early Wednesday trade, halting weakness in the prior four sessions as U.S. stock futures firmed ahead of a key inflation print that could shape the Fed’s
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 30, 2026, 02:43 AM UTC
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China Hardware Stocks Set For Worst Quarter As AI Rally Unravels
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GEOPOLITICS | Sep 30, 2026, 02:43 AM UTC
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Naura Could Face Near-Term Component Supply Constraints — Market Talk
Naura Technology could face component supply constraints inthe near term due to strong demand, Daiwa analysts say in a research note. Daiwa expects its revenue to increase to 12 billion yuan in 3Q and 15.8 billion yuan i
NEWS | Sep 30, 2026, 02:41 AM UTC
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Adroit Industries IPO listing today: GMP points to 41% premium over issue price
Shares of Adroit Industries are set to make their Dalal Street debut on Wednesday, September 30, after the ₹150.71-crore initial public offering (IPO) saw strong demand during its three-day bidding period.The issue was s
EQUITY | Sep 30, 2026, 02:41 AM UTC
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Bellevue Gold (BGL.AX) jumps as St Paul’s Cathedral selects its gold for regilding
Bellevue Gold shares rose as much as 3.7% to A$1.647, with the company saying St Paul’s Cathedral will use gold from its Bellevue Gold Project and that regilding is expected to require more than 50 ounces.
EQUITY | Sep 30, 2026, 02:40 AM UTC
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Amplitude Energy Moves to Formal Execution of ECSP Development
Amplitude Energy ASX:AEL has made a final investment decision to proceed with the development phase of the East Coast Supply project (ECSP) in Victoria’s offshore Otway Basin.The decision marks the commencement of formal
NEWS | Sep 30, 2026, 02:38 AM UTC
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Russian air strikes kill one child and injure five near Kyiv, officials say
Russian strikes in and around Kyiv early Wednesday killed a child and injured five, officials said. Fires broke out, damaging private houses plus a store and warehouse; two people were injured in Kyiv, Mayor Vitali Klits
GEOPOLITICS | Sep 30, 2026, 02:35 AM UTC
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PaperCorea shareholders adopt proposal to reappoint Moon Sung-woon as director
PaperCorea held an extraordinary shareholders’ meeting on Sept. 30, 2026, and shareholders adopted a resolution to reappoint Moon Sung-woon as a director.
EQUITY | Sep 30, 2026, 02:35 AM UTC
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DeepSeek says it used open-source programming tools based on Huawei Ascend chips
DeepSeek said it used open-source programming tools based on Huawei’s Ascend computing platform, Reuters reported on Wednesday.
EQUITY | Sep 30, 2026, 02:35 AM UTC
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Stoneweg Europe Stapled Trust's Managers Acquisition Appears Value Accretive — Market Talk
Stoneweg Europe Stapled Trust's move to internalize its management function through an acquisition of its managers appears value-accretive to DBS Group Research's Dale Lai. The new structure after the deal allows Stonewe
MNA | Sep 30, 2026, 02:35 AM UTC
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China's DeepSeek says it used open-source tools based on Huawei ascend chips
Chinese AI startup DeepSeek said on Wednesday it had used open-source programming tools based on Huawei's Ascend computing platform.
GEOPOLITICS | Sep 30, 2026, 02:34 AM UTC
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Prestige Estates shares in focus as CPP Investments to acquire 27% stake in hospitality arm for ₹3,000 crore
Shares of Prestige Estates Projects Ltd. are in focus on Wednesday, September 30, as Canada Pension Plan (CPP) Investment Board will be investing ₹3,000 crore in its hospitality platform.The company informed the exchange
MNA | Sep 30, 2026, 02:32 AM UTC
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Sri Lanka central bank holds key rate at 8.75% ahead of mid-November budget
Sri Lanka’s central bank kept its policy rate unchanged at 8.75% ahead of the budget in mid-November, citing anchored medium-term inflation expectations despite inflation at 8% in August.
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 30, 2026, 02:31 AM UTC
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Japan’s Nikkei rises 1.3% as AI-related shares track US semiconductor rally
Nikkei added 1.3% to 66,342.71 by 0204 GMT; Topix gained 0.6% to 4,067.98, boosted by AI and economy-sensitive stocks.
EQUITY | Sep 30, 2026, 02:31 AM UTC
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CCI Approves BNP Paribas Cardif’s 26% IndiaFirst Life Stake
BNP Paribas Cardif had agreed to acquire the stake from Warburg Pincus, with Bank of Baroda retaining 65 per cent after the transactionThe Competition Commission of India (CCI) on Tuesday approved BNP Paribas Cardif’s ac
MNA | Sep 30, 2026, 02:31 AM UTC
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Switch Mobility Secures Order For 840 Electric Buses In Delhi
420 9-metre and 420 12-metre buses to be deployed with DTC and Delhi Transport DepartmentSwitch Mobility has secured an order for 840 electric buses from Antony Road Transport Solutions under Phase I of the Centre’s PM E
NEWS | Sep 30, 2026, 02:31 AM UTC
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Allcargo Logistics Names Vijay Nehra Next CEO, Reshuffles Top Leadership
Vijay Nehra will become managing director and CEO from January 2027, subject to shareholder approval, as the logistics group reshapes its leadership following the demergerAllcargo Logistics Ltd on Tuesday named Vijay Neh
NEWS | Sep 30, 2026, 02:31 AM UTC
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Japan's Nikkei rises as AI-related shares track US semiconductor rally
By Junko FujitaJapan's Nikkei share average rose on Wednesday, with AI-related stocks tracking gains in US semiconductor shares, while lower oil prices overnight lifted economy-sensitive stocks.The Nikkei TVC:NI225 was u
COMMODITIES | Sep 30, 2026, 02:31 AM UTC
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South Korean Economy Seen Growing Faster Than Previously Forecast — Market Talk
South Korea's economy is expected to grow faster than previously forecast despite a temporary slowdown in industrial production in August, Citigroup's Jin-Wook Kim says. The economist says the auto sector is recovering i
NEWS | Sep 30, 2026, 02:31 AM UTC
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RBA Unlikely to Tighten More Amid Steady Underlying Inflation — Market Talk
The Reserve Bank of Australia is unlikely to tighten monetary policy further, given signs that Australia's underlying inflation is no longer quickening, Capital Economics' Abhijit Surya says in a commentary. "Measures of
NEWS | Sep 30, 2026, 02:30 AM UTC
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Japan and China rubber futures jump after Thailand floods disrupt tapping; oil rises
OSE March natural rubber up 2.23% to 454 yen/kg, SHFE Jan up 4.62% to 19,920 yuan/ton (highest since Feb 20, 2017), as Thai floods disrupt tapping and oil firms.
ENERGY | Sep 30, 2026, 02:30 AM UTC
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Asian session market picture: S&P 500 +0.18%, Nasdaq 100 +0.01%; USD/JPY -0.56%, WTI -0.09%, 9984 leads volume
Asian session market picture. US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.18 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.01 percent, Dow futures is up 0.38 percent and Russell futures is up 0.32 percent. In currencies, the dollar inde
EQUITY | Sep 30, 2026, 02:30 AM UTC
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TABLE-Okaya - 6-MTH group results
Sept 30 (Reuters)- Okaya Co Ltd CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS (in billions of yen unless specified) 6 months ended 6 months ended Year to Aug 31, 2026 Aug 31, 2025 Feb 28, 2027…
NEWS | Sep 30, 2026, 02:30 AM UTC
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Japan futures rebound as Thai floods squeeze supply, oil climbs
By Emily Ou YongJapanese rubber futures rebounded on Wednesday, supported by stronger physical prices in Thailand after floods disrupted tapping in producing areas, while firmer oil prices also lent support to the market
COMMODITIES | Sep 30, 2026, 02:30 AM UTC
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Black Canyon Limited (BCA) Issues Maiden MRE: 23.6Mt @ 25.8% Mn, 12.5Mt @ 54.9% Fe
Black Canyon Limited announced a maiden Mineral Resource Estimate for its Wandanya Deposit: 23.6Mt @ 25.8% Mn (12% cut-off) and 12.5Mt @ 54.9% Fe (50% cut-off). Over 90% of Mn and 100% of Fe resources are Measured/Indica
NEWS | Sep 30, 2026, 02:29 AM UTC
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Black Canyon Delivers Exceptional Maiden Mineral Resource Estimate for High-Grade Wandanya Manganese and Iron Deposit
PERTH, Australia, Sept. 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Black Canyon Limited ASX:BCA is pleased to report a landmark maiden Mineral Resource Estimate (MRE) for its 100%-owned Wandanya Deposit in Western Australia. The relea
NEWS | Sep 30, 2026, 02:29 AM UTC
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Binance Pay lets visitors spend USDT at PayPay merchants in Japan
Binance Pay will allow eligible overseas users visiting Japan to spend Tether USDt (USDT) at the vast majority of PayPay-supported merchants starting Wednesday.The service will run through HIVEX, a payment interoperabili
CRYPTO | Sep 30, 2026, 02:28 AM UTC
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DeepSeek: Open-Sourced Programming Tools Based On Huawei Ascend Chips
Advances 128-Chip "Super Node" Solution Based On Ascend 950, Optimising Computation And Communication
NEWS | Sep 30, 2026, 02:27 AM UTC
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Dk&D targets 2026 PBR 0.70, ROE 10.85% and 24.4% payout ratio
Dk&D set 2026 valuation and profitability targets including PBR 0.70, ROE 10.85% and PER 6.45, with a 24.4% payout ratio and 24.4% total shareholder return target. Cash dividends are to be set at 20% of standalone net pr
EARNINGS | Sep 30, 2026, 02:26 AM UTC
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ContentreeJoongAng says no decision yet on reported SLL Jungang sale push
The company reviewed options for SLL Jungang, including a minority stake sale or an IPO, but said no decisions were finalized. It clarified a report it was pursuing a sale of “The Roundup” producer and said it will updat
EQUITY | Sep 30, 2026, 02:26 AM UTC
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Dollar-Yen Drops Below 157.00 As Intervention Risks Counter Japan's Weak Data — FXS
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NEWS | Sep 30, 2026, 02:25 AM UTC
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AIxCrypto signs term sheet to buy Faraday Future EAI robotics unit in $200 million stock deal
AIxCrypto signed a non-binding term sheet for an all-stock acquisition of Faraday Future’s EAI robotics business at about $200 million, with assets, IP, data, contracts, employees and liabilities transferring to the acqu
MNA | Sep 30, 2026, 02:25 AM UTC
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Kolmar Korea to re-disclose Sejong cosmetics plant investment details after review
Kolmar Korea said key terms of an MOU with Sejong City signed on March 3, 2026—including investment period, investment amount and conditions—are under internal review after media reports cited a KRW 173.3 billion investm
EQUITY | Sep 30, 2026, 02:25 AM UTC
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Thai baht strengthens versus US dollar, up 0.1% to 33.52
At 0221 GMT, the baht was 0.1% higher at 33.52 per US dollar, after ranging from 33.520 to 33.600, and ended the previous session at 33.55, LSEG data showed.
FX | Sep 30, 2026, 02:25 AM UTC
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Rupiah gains; won and Philippine peso weaken among mixed Asian FX
At 0205 GMT, rupiah rose to 17,900 per dollar while the won, baht and peso had mixed moves; Korean won at 1,357.40 and peso at 62.579.
FX | Sep 30, 2026, 02:25 AM UTC
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TS Nexgen adds missing treasury share disclosure in corrected H1 filing
TS Nexgen issued a corrected 2026 H1 report dated Sept. 30, adding previously omitted treasury share disclosures. Treasury shares held totaled 5,253 common shares (0.03%) as of June 30, 2026.
REGULATION | Sep 30, 2026, 02:25 AM UTC
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FF EAI Robotics Ecosystem Inc. To Acquire FF Robotics Unit, Seek Listing
FF EAI Robotics Ecosystem Inc. will acquire the FF Robotics business for a standalone listing. Faraday Future outlined new execution plans for its Built In USA program and targets a new robot product rollout in Q1 2027.M
MNA | Sep 30, 2026, 02:25 AM UTC
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Telkom unit InfraNexia, CCSI-KD sign deal to build SUB-2 subsea cable system
InfraNexia signed an agreement with CCSI-KD to develop the SUB-2 subsea cable system linking Java, Sulawesi and Kalimantan, adding capacity for rising data traffic.
ENERGY | Sep 30, 2026, 02:25 AM UTC
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Vietnam dong snapshot and SJC gold rates for September 30
Sept. 30: USD/VND mid-point 25,627; interbank offered 25,971/25,974; unofficial 25,960/26,080; SJC gold 140.5/143.5 dong/tael in Hanoi at 02:20 GMT.
FX | Sep 30, 2026, 02:25 AM UTC
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Ryukil C&S launches KRW 1.000001003 billion share buyback program
Ryukil C&S will buy 714,797 common shares worth KRW 1.000001003 billion on-market on Kosdaq from Oct. 1, 2026 to Dec. 30, 2026, with Shinhan Securities as broker.
EQUITY | Sep 30, 2026, 02:25 AM UTC
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Amorepacific Holdings executive Lee Byung Gon raises stake to 2,945 shares
Lee Byung Gon increased his holding to 2,945 common shares from 85 via an on-market purchase settled on Sept. 23, 2026 at KRW 26,643 per share, remaining below 0.01% of 89,931,552 shares outstanding.
EQUITY | Sep 30, 2026, 02:25 AM UTC
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FF EAI Robotics Ecosystem Inc. (f/k/a AIxCrypto Holdings, Inc.) To Acquire FF Robotics Business For Standalone Listing; Faraday Future Unveils New Execution Plans For "Built In USA" Acceleration Program And Initiates Conditional Approval Application, Will Roll Out New Robot Product In Q1 2027 >AIXC FFAI
FF EAI Robotics Ecosystem Inc. (f/k/a AIxCrypto Holdings, Inc.) To Acquire FF Robotics Business For Standalone Listing; Faraday Future Unveils New Execution Plans For "Built In USA" Acceleration Program And Initiates Con
MNA | Sep 30, 2026, 02:25 AM UTC
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EAI Robotics to acquire FF robotics business for standalone listing
FF EAI Robotics Ecosystem Inc. plans to acquire the FF robotics business for a standalone listing. Faraday Future also unveiled new execution plans for its "Built In USA" acceleration program and initiated a conditional
EQUITY | Sep 30, 2026, 02:25 AM UTC
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Thai baht/US dollar stronger on Wednesday
The Thai baht FX_IDC:USDTHB strengthened against the US dollar on Wednesday.At 0221 GMT, the baht was 0.1% higher at 33.52 versus the dollar, after trading in a range of 33.520 to 33.600. It ended the previous session at
NEWS | Sep 30, 2026, 02:23 AM UTC
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Rupiah gains; Korean won, Philippine peso weaken among mixed Asian FX
The following table shows rates for Asian currencies against the U.S. dollar at 0205 GMT.
NEWS | Sep 30, 2026, 02:23 AM UTC
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China's New Mortgage Subsidy Falls Short of Expectations — Market Talk
China's new mortgage interest subsidy marks a long-awaited demand-side support but "falls short of high expectations," Citi analysts say in a note. Chinese authorities plan to provide an annualized subsidy of one percent
GEOPOLITICS | Sep 30, 2026, 02:22 AM UTC
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Vietnam dong, gold rates - September 30
Here is a snapshot of Vietnamese dong exchange rates in the official and unofficial markets, indicative SJC gold prices in Hanoi and interbank offered rates at 02:20 GMT.NOTES: The State Bank of Vietnam sets the mid-poin
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 30, 2026, 02:22 AM UTC