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Coinbase Expands into Australia After Securing Key Financial Services License
Sydney, 8 April 2026 – Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase is accelerating its expansion into Australia after securing a critical regulatory approval, positioning itself to tap into one of the…
Singapore’s Support Package Signals Early Move to Contain Inflation Shock from Middle East Conflict
Singapore, 7 April 2026 – Singapore’s latest support package in response to the Middle East conflict is less about immediate relief and more about shaping expectations before economic…
ADB Launches US$25 Million Fund to Accelerate ASEAN Power Grid Integration
Manila, 7 April 2026 – The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has launched a US$25 million multi-partner fund to accelerate the development of the ASEAN Power Grid, a landmark…
Asian Coal Bonds Outperform as Iran War Forces Energy Rethink Across Markets
Singapore, 6 April 2026 – Asian coal-linked bonds are emerging as unlikely outperformers in global credit markets, as the ongoing Iran conflict triggers a sharp reassessment of energy…
Yuan Set to Defy Seasonal Weakness as China’s War Resilience Attracts Investors
Beijing, 6 April 2026 – China’s yuan is poised to buck its typical seasonal weakness in the second quarter, supported by the country’s economic resilience amid the escalating…
Xi Urges Faster Energy System Overhaul as Middle East Conflict Reshapes Global Power Dynamics
Beijing, 6 April 2026 – China is accelerating its push towards a new energy system, with President Xi Jinping calling for faster development of power infrastructure and renewable…
Olam’s $375 Million IT Divestment to Wipro Signals Strategic Reset in Asia’s Agri-Tech Landscape
Singapore, 6 April 2026 – Singapore-based agri-food giant Olam Group is accelerating its corporate transformation with a decisive move to divest its IT and digital services arm, Mindsprint,…
AirAsia X Raises Fares Up to 40% as Iran Conflict Drives Fuel Surge
KUALA LUMPUR, 6 April 2026 – AirAsia X has raised airfares by as much as 40%, as the ongoing Iran conflict continues to drive a sharp surge in…