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India Eyes Entry Into Global Bond Indices This Year: BS
India Eyes Entry Into Global Bond Indices This Year: BS

(AF) After deciding to withdraw the controversial retrospective tax laws, India is now hopeful that the move will allow entry...

NetEase Delays $1bn Hong Kong IPO of Music Service on Crackdown Concerns
NetEase Delays $1bn Hong Kong IPO of Music Service on Crackdown Concerns

• Netease’s Cloud Village listing was due to proceed this week • Shares of parent company Netease fell 14% last...

Asian Markets Distracted By US Data While Wall Street Soars
Asian Markets Distracted By US Data While Wall Street Soars

S&P 500 and Nasdaq set new records after jobless claims fall; Nintendo plunges more than 7% over worse-than-expected quarterly profits

US Data, China Crackdown Fears and Covid’s Spread Drag Stocks Back
Japan’s New Financial Watchdog Chief Targets ESG ‘Greenwashing’
China’s Tencent Woes Hit European and US Gaming Stocks
Hong Kong Regulator Fines UBS $1.5 Million for Compliance Breaches
China Green Pledge Helps Boost Renewable-Energy Linked ETFs: FT
Tencent Curbs Video Games After State Media Calls Them ‘Spiritual Opium’
Asia Markets Advance But Covid Fears And China Crackdowns Limit Progress

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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