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Nikkei Slips on Tech Dip, Hang Seng Slides on Tourism Data
Nikkei Slips on Tech Dip, Hang Seng Slides on Tourism Data

There was an air of uncertainty on trading floors after the cancelled Russian mutiny but no panic as investors took their cues from the US and China

Asian Investors on Edge After Aborted Russia Rebellion
Asian Investors on Edge After Aborted Russia Rebellion

Cancelled Prigozhin weekend mutiny set to have an impact on US dollar, yen, commodities and bonds when markets reopen

Lithium Producers Warn Supply Shortfalls Risk EV Progress
Lithium Producers Warn Supply Shortfalls Risk EV Progress

Global lithium demand is predicted to exceed supply by 500,000 metric tons in 2030 despite 45 mines operating in the world last year and 11 more due to open

Japan Finance Ministry on Alert as Weak Yen Causes Concern
Sensitive India Defence Deals Face ‘Uphill Battle’ With US Laws
Shorts Build up in Cheap China Stocks Amid Stimulus Worries
Hang Seng Slumps on Rate Hike Fears, Nikkei Snaps 11-Week Run
GE Set to Make Fighter Jet Engines for Indian Air Force
Pakistan in China Nuke Plant Deal, Talks to UAE on Port Sale
Musk at Odds With Ambani in Plan to Bring Starlink to India

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ASML in the Centre of the Chip War

With a market cap of$240 billion, chipmaker ASML is Europe’s most valuable tech company. Its market-leading position comes from its monopoly in Extreme Ultraviolet Lithography (EUV) machines which allow chipmakers to make smaller, faster and smarter semiconductors