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UK Government Bonds Fall as Pressure on Starmer Rattles Markets

Gilts fell as pressure on UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer intensifies following the resignation of his chief of staff.

Indian Imports of Russian Oil Seen Halving on White House Order

India’s imports of Russian oil could almost halve from already weaker recent levels, according to people with direct knowledge of …

South Africa Farm Exports Hit Record Even as US Shipments Crash

South African agricultural exports hit an annual record of $15.1 billion in 2025, even as shipments to the US slumped …

Apollo, Schroders Join Forces to Sell Funds to Wealthy Investors

Apollo Global Management Inc. is teaming up with Schroders Plc to develop funds for wealth and pension clients, in a …

Historic Japanese Election Victory; Mideast Tensions Ease | Horizons Middle East & Africa 2/09/2026

The Nikkei 225 jumps and the yen edges higher after Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's ruling LDP achieves the biggest post-war …

China Interbank Borrowing Spree Signals Rising Leverage in Bonds

China’s low-interest rate environment is driving a surge in interbank borrowing, as financial institutions take advantage of cheap funding to …

Saudi Arabia to Release Updated Vision 2030 Strategy

Saudi Arabian Finance Minister Mohammed Al-Jadaan says this week the government will begin discussing how to communicate its strategy for …

Aljazeeri: Saudi Reforms Catalysts for IPO Ecosystem

Saudi Arabia’s markets regulator CMA is being urged to rethink its push to give local retail investors a larger share …

Markets Give Takaichi Benefit of Doubt as Stocks and Yen Climb

Investor reaction to Japan’s election signals at least a temporary reprieve for Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi from market ructions that …

Treasuries Decline on News Chinese Banks Asked to Limit US Bonds

Treasuries extended losses after Chinese regulators reportedly asked the nation’s financial institutions to rein in their holdings of US bonds.

DSM Inks Deal to Sell Animal Health Business to CVC Capital

DSM-Firmenich AG agreed to sell its animal nutrition and health business to CVC Capital Partners for an enterprise value of …

UniCredit to Return €50 Billion to Investors Over Five Years

UniCredit SpA plans to return about €50 billion ($59 billion) to investors through 2030 as Chief Executive Officer Andrea Orcel …