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Desk byline for central banks and currencies at Asianomist, covering MAS, BI, BOT, BSP, SBV, PBOC and BOJ, with a calendar and preview for every meeting.

Indian Equities Face Cautious Open Amid Global Pressures
India's Gift Nifty showed a negative start today as rising US bond yields and elevated crude prices weighed on sentiment, following Tuesday's broad declines.

Korea Exchange after-hours debut triggers 1,637 volatility halts
The Korea Exchange's expanded after-hours session on Monday processed ₩1.8 trillion (US$1.3 billion) in trades, with observers linking a surge in price control activations to lower liquidity.

Vietcombank Raises Dollar Price 0.08% Against Dong
The US dollar strengthened against the Vietnamese dong on Tuesday, with Vietcombank selling the greenback at VND26,200, as global dollar gains reflected Federal Reserve rate hike expectations.

Singtel's Nxera data centre unit eyed for S$4.5 billion listing
UOB Kay Hian maintained its 'buy' rating on Singtel with a S$5.50 target price as the telco explores options for its regional data centre business, Nxera.

SJC Gold Bars Hit VND146m as Global Prices Rebound
Saigon Jewelry Company's SJC gold bars gained to VND146 million per tael yesterday, even as local prices have fallen 4.45% since January 1.

Jollibee Foods plans HKEX listing for global business
Philippine restaurant giant Jollibee Foods Corporation intends to list its international operations on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, separating them from its domestic business.

Kioxia US Listing Could Boost Global AI Fund Interest
Japanese chipmaker Kioxia, whose shares have surged 456% this year, announced plans in May to list American Depositary Shares (ADS) to broaden its investor base. This move could attract major AI-focused funds.

Choice Broking Director names five Indian stocks for 11 September
Sumeet Bagadia, Executive Director at Choice Broking, recommends specific entry and exit points for Blue Star, Redington, Manappuram Finance, and Clean Science and Technology.

Oil surges past US$100, US bond yields hit 2007 peak as stocks fall
West Texas Intermediate crude topped US$100 a barrel on Thursday, while the S&P 500 declined for a fourth consecutive day, as US wholesale inflation accelerated in August.