South Korea’s biggest commercial banks are pulling back on corporate debt guarantees as new tariff barriers and a strong exchange rate squeeze exporters and raise risks for lenders. Early data...
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7 Smart Moves To Sell Your Small Business For Top Value In 2026
Small business owners who want to exit strong in 2026 are acting now. The M&A market gained real momentum last year, with deal values climbing sharply as buyers hunt for...
Shenzhen Launches New Court to Settle Cross Border Business Disputes
Shenzhen has opened a new specialized court to handle international business disputes. The launch comes as the city sees rising demand from global companies operating in the Greater Bay Area....
Singapore Banks See Gains as Iran War Keeps Rates High while REITs Feel the Strain
Singapore’s financial markets are at a critical juncture as the ongoing conflict involving Iran continues to roil global energy prices and investor sentiment. Local banks are emerging as potential beneficiaries...
China Adds 12 Banks to Digital Yuan Push as Adoption Lags
China is widening access to its digital renminbi by bringing 12 more banks into the program. The move aims to speed up everyday use of the e-CNY, yet many people...
Microsoft Stock Outlook Brightens as RBC Capital and Jefferies Maintain Strong Buy Ratings
Microsoft’s stock has grabbed fresh attention from Wall Street this month with two major investment firms affirming their bullish outlook and raising price targets, even as shares have dipped from...
Gulf Banks Could Lose $307 Billion in Deposits if Middle East War Escalates, Warns S&P
In a stark warning to global markets, Gulf banks in countries such as the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, and Oman could face a massive $307 billion...
SMBC Seeks Reconfirmation for $1.5B Saudi Energy Loan Amid Iran War
Japan’s Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp has asked Asian banks to reconfirm support for a major Saudi energy loan. The unusual request for the roughly $1.5 billion deal highlights fresh risks...
FTSE 100 Climbs as Banks Drive Gains Despite Oil Surge
London stocks pushed higher on Tuesday even as oil prices climbed back toward the $100 mark. The FTSE 100 rose for a second straight day, lifted by strong banking shares...
Datacom Launches Free AI Workplace Simulation to Ignite Global Tech Careers
Datacom has unveiled a new virtual training simulation aimed at helping learners build real world skills in artificial intelligence and prepare for the future of work. The initiative comes amid...