Philippines Advances Capital Market Reforms as Government Backs New Market-Making Rules
The Philippines is advancing efforts to strengthen its financial markets following government support for new market-making rules introduced by the...
Corporate Finance
Hong Kong’s IPO Market Gains Momentum as Companies Seek Fresh Capital
Hong Kong's stock market is experiencing renewed activity in initial public offerings (IPOs), attracting companies seeking access to international investors...
Rising Bond Yields Increase Financing Pressure on Global Businesses
London: A sharp rise in government bond yields across major developed economies is creating new challenges for companies and investors...
RBI Rate Hike Expectations Rise as Inflation Pressures and Global Rates Reshape India’s Business Outlook
Mumbai: Expectations of a fresh interest-rate increase by the Reserve Bank of India have intensified as inflation pressures broaden, economic...
Global M&A Deal Activity Slows Sharply as Borrowing Costs Rise
London, October 2, 2026: Global mergers and acquisitions activity lost momentum during the third quarter of 2026, with the total...
SMBC in Talks to Expand Stake in Vietnam’s VPBank
HANOI: Japan’s Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) is in discussions to increase its ownership in Vietnam’s VPBank, in a move...
