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With Russian forces massing on the Ukraine border and talks failing to make progress, oil prices surged and Asia investors were in a downbeat mood
The former head of India's largest stock exchange shared confidential information with a yogi and sought his advice on crucial decisions, a probe by the market regulator SEBI has found
At least six Chinese companies have filed for New York listings in recent weeks after a clampdown last year by regulators in China, but they are for small IPOs from $1 million to $35 million in size
Half-year 2021 earnings at Fortescue may fall by roughly a third, while six-month profit growth at Rio Tinto and BHP may be knocked down
A reduction in the tax will widen the gap between crude palm oil and refined palm oil import duties, effectively making it cheaper for refiners to import crude palm oil
New investors or users joining the platforms have increased by 35-59% across exchanges, the report claimed
Healthcare supplies maker Meihua International Medical Technologies is on track to price its debut share sale, which would raise up to $57.5 million
While the pricing has not yet been set, analysts expect the IPO to potentially earn the government close to 75,000 crore rupees (about $10 billion)
Geopolitical worries have added another layer of volatility to an already-jumpy market as investors price in the possibility of escalating conflict between Russia and Ukraine
White House warnings of a possibly imminent Russian invasion of Ukraine reverberated through financial markets with stocks tumbling on Wall Street on Friday and oil prices surging.
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