China Intensifies Stock Market Support After 10 Trillion Yuan Rout
Beijing, 20 July 2026 – China is stepping up efforts to stabilise its domestic stock market after a two-week sell-off erased approximately 10 trillion yuan, or US$1.48 trillion,…
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China Securities Regulator Moves to Stabilise Market After 10 Trillion Yuan Rout
Shanghai, 20 July 2026 – China’s securities regulator is convening market participants to discuss measures aimed at restoring confidence after a sharp equity sell-off erased approximately 10 trillion…
Asia’s AI Trading Boom Drives Record Equities Revenue for Global Banks
New York , 20 July 2026 – Asia’s growing position at the centre of the artificial intelligence investment cycle is generating record equities trading revenue for major global…
OpenAI Deepens Singapore Commitment as APAC Startup Demand Surges
Singapore, 20 July 2026 – OpenAI is accelerating its regional expansion as demand from Asia-Pacific startups for generative artificial intelligence tools continues to outpace the capacity of its…
Asian Stocks Turn Cautious as Brent Tops US$90 and Tech Earnings Loom
Sydney, 20 July 2026 – Asian equity markets began the week cautiously as escalating tensions in the Gulf pushed Brent crude above US$90 a barrel, revived inflation fears…
Samsung Cuts US Jobs and Offers Relocations Ahead of Texas Headquarters Move
Englewood Cliffs, 19 July 2026 – Samsung Electronics America is restructuring hundreds of positions in New Jersey as the South Korean technology group prepares to relocate its US…
China’s Two-Speed Economy Pairs High-Tech Export Strength With Domestic Weakness
Beijing, 19 July 2026 – China’s economy is becoming increasingly divided between globally competitive technology and advanced manufacturing companies expanding overseas and a sluggish domestic market constrained by…
Moonshot AI’s Kimi K3 Narrows China’s Gap With Leading US Models
Beijing, 17 July 2026 – Chinese artificial intelligence developer Moonshot AI has launched Kimi K3, a powerful open-weight model designed for advanced reasoning, long-duration coding and complex knowledge…
Databricks Raises Strategic Funding at US$188 Billion Valuation to Accelerate Enterprise AI
Singapore, 17 July 2026 – Databricks is raising a new strategic funding round at a valuation of US$188 billion, giving the data and artificial intelligence company additional capital…
Asian Stock Exchanges Call for Greater Regional Connectivity to Capture Global Capital
Bangkok, 17 July 2026 – Leading Asian stock exchange executives have called for deeper regional market connectivity as international investors direct more capital towards Asia and seek easier…