Trusted Insights. Asian Perspective.
China is rapidly industrialising AI-generated video as falling costs and improving models drive adoption across short dramas, advertising, e-commerce and digital content.
A policy debate over China's industrial exports puts market access, domestic demand and cross-border investment structures in focus.
QNX delivered US$80.3 million in quarterly sales as BlackBerry raised guidance; investors must track royalty conversion and weaker retention elsewhere.
iOS 27 adds family safeguards, browser alerts and AI edits; investors should distinguish broad device support from narrower AI availability.
Petronas’ upstream spending rose 19% to RM8.7 billion in the first half, offering a clearer signal for Malaysia’s oil and gas contractors than headline capex.
NSE opened at 1,800 rupees on BSE, about 0.84% above its IPO price, as investors weighed a US$2.4 billion offering and the exchange’s valuation.
Reports say the RBI used at least US$10 billion of dollar-rupee swaps to absorb cash, but the amount has not been confirmed in a public auction disclosure.
Australia’s August jobless rate rose to 4.6% despite 39,500 more jobs, as expanding labour-force participation complicates the RBA’s inflation decision.
The planned Trump–Xi talks span Taiwan, chip controls, Iran and trade, with Asian investors watching for actual commitments rather than pre-summit positions.
Economists favour consistent marketplace rules and stronger SME capabilities over an outright ban on foreign e-commerce platforms in Malaysia.
