The Philippines denied claims it is an ISIS hotspot, with no confirmed report that the Bondi shooters received any form of training in the country. https://t.co/CgNL5toIVN ...

The head of Japan’s auto workers union said he’s concerned that if the central raises its benchmark interest rate on Friday the move could weigh on companies’ ability to raise wages in the coming fiscal year. https://t.co/TBkHZ9PrIZ ...

Warburg Pincus is nearing a deal to acquire Asia-focused corporate services firm Acclime, sources say https://t.co/zsUWh0vmkj ...

Iron ore futures ticked up for a second day, even as data signaled weakness in China’s steel demand https://t.co/N543NInAiZ ...

Cboe Global Markets’ Australian unit is receiving strong demand for its listings market and signaled more IPOs from miners, even after its parent company initiated a sales process for the firm https://t.co/xc5QVaoNqR ...

Regulatory Compliance - A Chinese court convicted 27 individuals for smuggling antimony ingots without export permits [1] - The case highlights Beijing's determination to tighten control over strategic minerals [1] Industry Impact - The conviction is a symbolic case, indicating stricter enforcement regarding strategic mineral exports [1]

Chinese President Xi has expressed full support for Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee, praising his administration’s performance after a year defined by a deadly fire, a financial turnaround and the conviction of the city’s top national security target https://t.co/B1dAEfOHUH ...

Copper gains as investors await the US inflation data that could impact the Federal Reserve’s stance on further rate cuts https://t.co/1M5AticjWl ...

GSK says it has won US approval for a drug to treat severe asthma, boosting its prospects as a potential blockbuster https://t.co/eL1zqEkW9i ...

South Korean super-app Toss has brought in investors including Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC and investment firms Baillie Gifford, Wellington, and WCM, sources say https://t.co/ptrEUBRS5F ...