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Hong Kong Goes All Out to Prop up Weak Local Currency
Hong Kong Goes All Out to Prop up Weak Local Currency

Hong Kong Monetary Authority buys HK$12.819 billion ($1.63 billion) from the market during trading hours in New York to stop the currency from breaking its peg to US dollar

HKEX Plans to Open Offices in London, New York – SCMP
HKEX Plans to Open Offices in London, New York – SCMP

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Ltd (HKEX) is weighing opening global offices to woo companies and investors in Europe and North America

Asian Stocks Cap Worst Week in Two Years as Gloom Deepens
Asian Stocks Cap Worst Week in Two Years as Gloom Deepens

Shares in Japan, Taiwan, South Korea, Malaysia and Thailand all posted their worst weekly performances for some time as global recession fears gripped

South Asia in Climate Spotlight in Wake of Brutal Heatwave
WTO Approves Far-Reaching Package After India Relents
Morgan Stanley Suggests China Board For Multinational Listings
Sony, Honda Joint Venture to Roll Out Electric Cars by 2025
Japan Holds Steady on Forex Policy as Yen Stumbles
Asia Stocks Stumble as Fed Rate Hike Deepens Gloom
China Battery Maker CATL Raises $6.7bn in Private Placement

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With a market cap of$240 billion, chipmaker ASML is Europe’s most valuable tech company. Its market-leading position comes from its monopoly in Extreme Ultraviolet Lithography (EUV) machines which allow chipmakers to make smaller, faster and smarter semiconductors