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            The Hong Kong developer wants to use proceeds of over Rmb3bn from listing its Shanghai K11 properties to improve liquidity and reduce leverage.
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        <title>DBS rejects $1bn lawsuit related to 1MDB</title>
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            The claim is filed by several entities and their liquidators in relation to the scandal hit Malaysian sovereign wealth fund. 
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            Japan's borrowing costs hit a 30-year high after the US Fed chair used more hawkish rhetoric; oil prices are up again as hostilities resume in the Middle East. 
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        <pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 08:41:00 +00:00</pubDate>
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            China had robust import and export growth in May despite the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. Fitch has upgraded China's GDP forecast to 4.6% this year after "surprisingly good" Q1 data. In a volatile market, SpaceX is set to go public on June 12. 
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        <pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 04:19:00 +00:00</pubDate>
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            Three brokers, including Hong Kong&#8217;s largest online brokerage Futu, have been heavily penalised by Chinese regulators, in an effort to clean up market misconduct and to curb illegal outflows.
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        <pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 06:14:00 +00:00</pubDate>
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            Several warnings, including from ratings agencies, have been issued, as the two giant Chinese property developers continue to struggle as losses mount. 
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        <author>Han Shih Toh</author>
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        <pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 03:49:00 +00:00</pubDate>
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            As oil moves above $115 a barrel, Apac governments are scrambling to reduce energy demand as the OECD sees US inflation rising to 4.2% this year. Markets are bracing for more turmoil as the war escalates with the Houthis joining the fight. 
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        <title>Hong Kong Fintech Week 2025: FTAHK&amp;amp;#8217;s CEO on regional partnerships, growing its member base</title>
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            Newly appointed Jean-Louis Tse shared with FinanceAsia his vision of growing the Fintech Association of Hong Kong. 
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        <author>Ryan Li </author>
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        <pubDate>Tue, 02 Dec 2025 08:55:00 +00:00</pubDate>
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            Bangladeshi businesses and economists are pressing the government to defer the graduation from the UN&#8217;s least developed country (LDC) status. They argue the government needs to consider the impacts on exports, tariffs, loans and patents. 
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        <author>Sharar  Nayel </author>
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        <pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2025 06:06:00 +00:00</pubDate>
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        <title>Bangladesh continues contractionary monetary policy amid high inflation</title>
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            Problems are continuing to mount up in Bangladesh&#8217;s economy, including high inflation, as the country attempts to bounce back from years of crisis to secure the next tranche of a IMF loan. 
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