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Iran war pushes Asia’s Gulf migrants to use stablecoins for remittances
ACTU
13.05.2026

Iran war pushes Asia’s Gulf migrants to use stablecoins for remittances

Asian migrant workers in the Gulf are testing stablecoins as a backup channel for sending money home, as the Iran war heightens fears that the risk of US sanctions could disrupt remittances that millions of families and several Asian economies rely on. Remittances from these workers account for 3 per cent to 5 per cent of gross domestic product in several emerging markets – in Nepal, it is as high as 10 per cent, according to data from the Global Settlement Network. Concerns over remittance...

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SCMP Economy
Tether Reports $1.04 Billion Q1 2026 Net Profit, Excess Reserves Hit Record $8.23 Billion
ACTU
01.05.2026Résumé IA

Tether Reports $1.04 Billion Q1 2026 Net Profit, Excess Reserves Hit Record $8.23 Billion

Tether (USDT), the world's largest stablecoin issuer, reported $1.04 billion in net profit for Q1 2026 with record excess reserves of $8.23 billion. The company holds $141 billion in US Treasuries exposure, making it the 17th largest holder globally. Reserves also include $20 billion in physical gold and $7 billion in Bitcoin. USDT circulating supply stands at $183 billion with user base reaching 570 million, driven by demand for digital dollars in emerging markets.

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Cointelegraph
JPMorgan Cuts India Rating to Neutral, Nifty 50 May Fall 15%
Urgent
Business·24.04.2026Résumé IA

JPMorgan Cuts India Rating to Neutral, Nifty 50 May Fall 15%

JPMorgan has downgraded Indian equities to neutral from overweight, warning the Nifty 50 could fall to 20,500 in a worst-case scenario—a 15% drop from current levels. The brokerage cited high valuations and Iran conflict uncertainty as key concerns, while also flagging risks to company earnings from potential energy supply disruptions. HSBC also downgraded India to underweight, its second downgrade in two months, pointing to rising inflation risks from high oil prices and the ongoing West Asia conflict impacting India's energy-dependent economy.

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Times of India
China Launches Bond-Market-Connect Scheme with Brazil, First Among Emerging Markets
ACTU
23.04.2026Résumé IA

China Launches Bond-Market-Connect Scheme with Brazil, First Among Emerging Markets

China has launched a bond-market-connect scheme with Brazil, marking the first such link among emerging markets. China now maintains at least five offshore capital-market connect schemes on three continents. Hong Kong serves as the primary conduit for international capital entering mainland China, with the stock connect scheme averaging 212.4 billion yuan daily turnover last year, while the bond connect reached a record 55.6 billion yuan daily turnover in March.

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SCMP Economy
As emerging markets chart their own destinies regarding artificial intelligence, the city can serve as a nexus for responsible governance
Tech
21.04.2026Résumé IA

As emerging markets chart their own destinies regarding artificial intelligence, the city can serve as a nexus for responsible governance

An analysis of the emerging global AI landscape beyond the US-China binary, arguing that middle powers including Malaysia, Singapore, European nations, Persian Gulf states, India, France, South Korea and the UK are actively shaping their own AI destinies. The author proposes Hong Kong could serve as a nexus for responsible AI governance leveraging its common law legal system as a mediation and arbitration hub for AI disputes.

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SCMP Economy