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Asia Stocks Slump, Oil Soars As Ukraine War Fears Dominate
Asia Stocks Slump, Oil Soars As Ukraine War Fears Dominate

Oil prices continue to rocket following Russia’s invasion and in afternoon Asian trade Brent rose as high as $113.02 and WTI peaked at $111.50

China Can’t Take Place of SWIFT System, Analysts Say
China Can’t Take Place of SWIFT System, Analysts Say

Analysts say there's no alternative global payment system to SWIFT that's strong enough to enable Russia to evade sanctions.

Russia’s FESCO to Accept Yuan Payments as Sanctions Bite
Russia’s FESCO to Accept Yuan Payments as Sanctions Bite

The transport and logistics company said it was offering customers "various alternative options of payment" for euro and US dollar transactions

Shimao, CIFI Shares Fall as China Property Woes Continue
India’s BPCL Seeks Extra Gulf Oil, Fearing Russian Supply Hit
Faraday Future Gets New CFO to Help Turn EV Maker Around
Crude Oil Prices Top $110 a Barrel as Ukraine Conflict Worsens
SC Capital Partners to Develop Asian Data Centres
Sri Lanka Begins Power Cuts as Fuel Runs Dry
Singapore-Based Volopay Enters Indian Payments Market

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ASML in the Centre of the Chip War

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