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Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) suffers unprecedented loss, triggering political instability and raising questions about the nation’s future leadership and policy direction.
As the August 1 tariff negotiation deadline approaches, EU envoys convene to devise strategies for a potential no-deal outcome with the US under President Trump, aiming to safeguard transatlantic trade relations.
"The China Show" by Bloomberg offers comprehensive insights into China's evolving political, economic, and technological landscape. Hosts Yvonne Man and David Ingles provide global investors with nuanced analysis and direct conversations with key figures shaping China's future.
Paul Murray, CEO of Life & Health Reinsurance at Swiss Re, outlines the company’s strategic focus on China’s ageing population, emphasizing opportunities and challenges in the world’s third largest insurance market.
Bangladesh has signed a five-year agreement to import 700,000 tons of US wheat annually, responding to potential tariff threats and aiming to ensure food security amid global grain market uncertainties.
Japan’s yen and stock market face potential volatility as Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s coalition suffers setbacks in the upper house election, raising questions about future economic and policy directions.
Russia's precious metals exports to China nearly doubled in H1 2024, surpassing $1 billion, driven by rising gold prices and strengthening Sino-Russian trade ties amid global economic shifts.
Singapore announces a S$1.1 billion allocation to JPMorgan and two other asset managers to improve liquidity and attract more investors to its local stock market, aiming to strengthen its financial ecosystem.
The UAE equity capital markets are experiencing renewed activity in the second half of 2025, driven by successful real estate investment trust (REIT) listings, while Saudi Arabia faces subdued investor sentiment amid valuation concerns, according to Citi’s Miguel Azevedo.