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China ‘Confident’ It Can Ensure Energy Supply Despite Hurdles
China ‘Confident’ It Can Ensure Energy Supply Despite Hurdles

The state planning body plans to boost output and reserves of oil, gas, as well as coal, which powers more than 60% of China's electricity generation plants

Turmoil in Asian Markets as Shares Sink and Oil Soars
Turmoil in Asian Markets as Shares Sink and Oil Soars

Japan's Nikkei sinks 3.2%, Sensex opens 2.3% down, while the MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares ex-Japan loses 1.6% and Chinese blue chips shed 0.8% amid a sea of red 

Huge Cash Piles To Keep Australian M&A Boom Rolling – The Age
Huge Cash Piles To Keep Australian M&A Boom Rolling – The Age

Aggregate cash holdings of ASX200 companies grew 60% in the year to December 31, hitting a record high of $246 billion, according to a CommSec analysis.

Indian Police Arrest Former NSE Boss Chitra Ramkrishna
Cannon-Brookes, Brookfield Raise AGL Offer – The Age
Ambani’s Reliance Seizes Future Stores in Stealth Operation
Chinese Minister Warns of ‘Worst’ Wheat Crop in History
China to Stick With Coal Despite Desert Energy Plan
India Wheat Exports to Hit Record as War Cuts Supply
Hong Kong’s BEA Sells Non-Life Insurance Assets to AIA Unit

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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