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India is ready to play in Russia's long game on top of the world

India and Russia are enhancing cooperation on the Northern Sea Route project. This Arctic corridor offers India an alternative to the Suez Canal. The route could significantly reduce shipping distances and travel times for goods. Russia seeks to diversify its Asian trade partners beyond China. Both nations are strategically investing…

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Foreign inflows in Asian bonds surge to seven-month high in June

Asian bonds saw their largest foreign inflows in seven months during June. Lower oil prices and strong technology demand improved the region's economic outlook. Investors bought over eleven billion dollars in regional bonds, seeking safer fixed-income assets. South Korean and Indian bonds recorded substantial net foreign purchases. Indonesian bonds attracted…

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US less reliable? India may need to open the door wider to the Dragon

US trade uncertainty is prompting fresh calls for India to deepen economic ties with China. PM Modi's economic adviser Rakesh Mohan has urged New Delhi to attract more Chinese investment, rethink RCEP, join CPTPP and strengthen manufacturing, exports and Asian supply chain integration as geopolitical and trade dynamics shift.

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Cloud 11 project targets creative hub status in Bangkok

Magnolia Quality Development Corporation Ltd launched "Cloud 11" on Thursday, a landmark project in Bangkok with an investment of over 20 billion baht, aiming for this facility to become the centre for the creative economy and an innovation hub in Asia.

Bangkok Post

Poring over pouring monsoon data

India's monsoon now brings intense downpours and dry spells, breaking traditional patterns. Extreme rain events have risen significantly, causing widespread damage across the nation. Floods attributed to extreme rain events in India alone account for substantial economic losses annually. Asia bears a significant burden of climate and water-related disasters globally.…

The Economic Times

First direct US LNG cargo since tariff dispute reaches China, may be re-exported

A United States liquefied natural gas vessel has arrived in China after trade tensions halted direct shipments. This tanker's arrival does not guarantee China will import the fuel. Yangpu port's bonded storage allows for re-exports without import duties. Chinese importers possess flexibility to resell the cargo or import it later.…

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Chinese banks set for $41 million payday from chipmaker's $8.6 billion IPO

Six Chinese investment banks will earn at least $41 million from CXMT's IPO. This significant payout boosts the industry's income pool, which has shrunk recently. The IPO continues a revival of the onshore market as the government lowers barriers. CXMT's fee rate is well below the market average, showing its…

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Talks for release of 3 ships held by Somali pirates in advanced stage: Sources

Ransom talks for three hijacked vessels and their crew are progressing well. These negotiations involve registered countries, ship owners, and insurers. Compliance with international sanctions is a key consideration during these discussions. Piracy concerns are causing companies to avoid certain shipping lanes. Meanwhile, piracy incidents in Asian waters have significantly…

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Global Market: TSMC likely to post record Q2 profit as AI chip demand powers growth

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. is expected to report another record quarterly profit. Robust global demand for artificial intelligence infrastructure continues to fuel advanced semiconductor orders. Analysts anticipate a significant year-on-year jump in net profit for the April-June quarter. This sustained momentum underscores the ongoing strength in AI-driven semiconductor demand. TSMC's…

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Klook cofounder Ethan Lin thinks the U.S. can help grow one of Asia's largest travel platforms

"The U.S. is actually one of our largest markets, especially as Americans are taking a growing interest in APAC destinations."

Fortune

Tata Capital raises USD 400 million from a bond issue in the US

Tata Capital achieved a remarkable milestone by securing USD 400 million from global bond markets through a 3.5-year tenor Fixed Rate Senior Unsecured Reg S Bond. This strategic fundraising effort, according to the managing director, enhances the company's liability profile and fosters growth. The order book received fourfold oversubscription from…

The Economic Times

‘Redollarization,’ not ‘dedollarization’: Standard Chartered thinks U.S. dollar fears are overstated

“We’re not really in this de-dollarization camp,” said Divya Devesh, the bank's co-head of FX research for ASEAN and South Asia.

Fortune

Ex-Victory coach joins Kewell on Asian adventure

Arthur Diles has wasted little time getting back into coaching, joining former Socceroo Harry Kewell in Vietnam's top division after leaving Melbourne Victory.

AAP

Global Market: DBS targets over $774 billion in wealth assets by 2030 amid Asia wealth boom

DBS Group aims to grow assets under management in its retail and wealth businesses from S$632 billion at the end of 2025 to more than S$1 trillion by 2030. The bank plans to capitalise on Asia’s rising wealth and Singapore’s growing role as a global financial hub.

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How Indian Leopards Have Mastered Different Hunting Strategies Across Forests, Scrublands, and Rocky Terrain

The Biological Toolkit That Makes Terrain Adaptation PossibleThe Indian leopard (Panthera pardus fusca) has the broadest prey-weight range of any large felid in Asia. Documented kills in India span from small hares and peafowl to adult sambar stags exceeding 200 kg, a range no other solitary cat on the subcontinent…

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Global Market Today: Asian stocks rise after soft US CPI, Kospi rallies

Asian shares advanced as softer US inflation data eased rate hike concerns. The artificial intelligence trade gained renewed strength, boosting technology stocks significantly. Oil prices rose for a third consecutive day due to escalating Middle East tensions. Investors are closely watching the semiconductor sector after a volatile trading session. Fed…

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Hockey India announces squads for Youth Hockey5s Asian Championship in Muscat

Hockey India announced sub-junior men's and women's squads for the inaugural Youth Hockey5s Asian Championship. This significant tournament serves as the official Asian qualifier for the FIH U18 Youth Hockey5s World Cup. Seven teams will compete in both the men's and women's categories during the event. The selected players underwent…

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Global Market: CXMT set for July 27 Shanghai debut in Asia's biggest IPO of 2026

China's leading memory chipmaker, CXMT, is set to debut on the Shanghai Stock Exchange on July 27 after launching a 29.5 billion yuan IPO, expected to be Asia's largest this year.

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China memory chipmaker CXMT sets July 27 listing for Asia's biggest IPO of 2026

ChangXin Memory Technologies plans a significant Shanghai Stock Exchange listing on July twenty-seventh. This initial public offering aims to raise nearly four point four billion dollars. The company is Asia's largest IPO this year and China's biggest semiconductor offering since two thousand twenty. CXMT, a leading DRAM chipmaker, seeks funds…

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Nvidia Reportedly Cuts More Than Half of Its Asian AI Chip Customers Amid Tighter China Screening

Nvidia Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA) has reportedly slashed the number of approved AI chip buyers across parts of Asia after introducing stricter compliance measures designed to prevent its advanced processors from reaching China.

Bangkok Post

The night is not so young anymore

Thailand has long been recognised as one of Asia's nightlife capitals, and nowhere embodies that spirit quite like Bangkok.

Times Life

A 10-Day Northeast India Roadtrip Itinerary Covering Meghalaya, Assam, and Nagaland Without Rushing

Days 1 to 2: Guwahati to Kaziranga, Start Moving Before You Think You're ReadyLand in Guwahati, clear the airport, and drive east on NH27 the same afternoon. The road is wide and fast for the first two hours, then it narrows into the Brahmaputra floodplain and the light turns gold.…

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How Europe is keeping planes flying despite jet fuel risks

Europe faces significant jet fuel supply risks due to Middle East tensions. The region imports heavily and has limited reserves for disruptions. Europe is importing more jet fuel from the US and Asia. Refinery output has increased, and stocks are being drawn down. This situation leaves Europe most exposed to…

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Oil prices climb as Strait of Hormuz tensions reignite supply concerns

Oil prices jumped and Asian shares were mostly lower on Monday after the US carried out airstrikes and Iran retaliated.

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Oil prices jump and Asian shares slip as US and Iran carry out airstrikes

Oil prices have jumped and Asian shares are mostly lower after the U.S. carried out airstrikes and Iran retaliated

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