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19 noticiasIndia's central bank raises key rate to 5.5%, first hike in 3 years 8 months
The Reserve Bank of India decided on 7 October to raise its main policy rate by 0.25 percentage points to 5.5%, the first increase in three years and eight months. Governor Sanjay Malhotra cited a worsening Middle East situation, sharp swin…
MFDS approves Hanmi's EPPE, Korea's first homegrown GLP-1 obesity drug
Korea's Ministry of Food and Drug Safety approved Hanmi Pharmaceutical's EPPE auto-injector (efpeglenatide) on Oct 7, the first domestically developed GLP-1 obesity drug and the country's 45th homegrown new drug. The injectable is indicated…
HIS says up to 627 customers' passport data may have leaked after Thai unit breach
HIS announced on October 7 that up to 627 customers' passport details may have leaked after unauthorized access to a file server at its Thai subsidiary, H.I.S. TOURS. The company said it detected the access in December 2025 and identified t…
JPX to cut TOPIX constituents from about 1,600 to 986 under new selection rules
Japan Exchange Group announced on Oct 7 that it will sharply reduce the number of companies in the TOPIX stock index, to 986 from 1,634, in a phased change running from late October to July 2028. A reassessment in October 2027 will decide w…
Kremlin: Rusia informó a la OMS sobre la situación en la región de Irkutsk tras la muerte de un trabajador
El portavoz del Kremlin, Dmitri Peskov, dijo que Rusia ha informado a la Organización Mundial de la Salud sobre la situación en la región de Irkutsk, tras la muerte de una empleada del instituto antipeste de Irkutsk. Peskov también dijo que…
Sompo Japan says about 60,000 customer records may have leaked after vendor breach
Sompo Japan said on October 7 that a subcontractor's server used to handle inquiries for its business-oriented dashcam service “SMILING ROAD” was hit by unauthorized access, and about 60,000 customer records may have leaked. The data may in…
Hang Seng Tech Index to expand to 50 constituents under six-part revamp
Hang Seng Indexes Company announced six revisions to the Hang Seng Tech Index's compilation method, including raising the number of constituents from 30 to 50. The requirement that candidates belong to designated industries is dropped, six …
Russia's Interior Ministry says Telegram refuses to cooperate on drug propaganda
Russia's Interior Ministry said Telegram is not responding to its offers of contact in the fight against drug propaganda, with the acting head of its drug-control directorate, Kirill Smurov, saying the messenger is used to draw teenagers in…
Spot gold falls about 1% below $4,120 an ounce, silver drops nearly 2%
Spot gold and silver prices fell on Oct 7, 2026, according to short market updates from three Chinese business outlets. CLS first reported spot gold down 0.93% at $4,124.89 an ounce and spot silver down 1.60% at $60.35 an ounce, figures Jie…
Bank of Russia keeps list of systemically important banks unchanged
The Bank of Russia has left its list of systemically important credit institutions unchanged, keeping 12 banks on it, according to the regulator's website. The banks on the list account for almost 80% of the combined assets of the Russian b…
US reports largest state-level measles outbreak in over 30 years
The United States is experiencing its largest state-level measles outbreak in more than 30 years, according to Chinese media reports. Pennsylvania health authorities reported 1,004 confirmed measles cases and five deaths in 2026 as of Octob…
WHO says more than 170 million children and adolescents worldwide live with obesity
The World Health Organization says more than 170 million children and adolescents aged 5 to 19 worldwide have been diagnosed with obesity, with prevalence in that age group rising fourfold since 1990, from 2% to about 8%. The WHO issued gui…
Korea names 24 innovative financial services, allowing cards for secondhand trades
South Korea’s Financial Services Commission designated 24 new “innovative financial services” on October 7, including Naver Financial’s credit card safe-payment service for person-to-person secondhand trades. Under the service, the buyer’s …
ADIB shareholders approve AED1.75bn rights issue for Vision 2035
Shareholders of Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank approved a rights issue of about AED1.75 billion ($476 million) at a General Assembly on Tuesday. The issue comprises 106,383,000 new shares at AED16.45 each, a 28.8 per cent discount to the August 24 …
Betta Pharmaceuticals unit's BPI-572270 capsule wins US FDA clinical trial clearance
Betta Pharmaceuticals said the US FDA has approved a clinical trial application for BPI-572270 capsules, filed by its wholly-owned subsidiary Jingyao Biology, for advanced solid tumours. The company described the drug as a self-developed pa…
India's central bank raises benchmark rate 25 basis points to 5.5%
India's central bank raised its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to 5.50%, its first increase in nearly four years, as inflation picked up and the currency weakened. The monetary policy committee moved its stance away from neutral…
China Securities expects A-share rebound after holiday once short-term factors ease
China Securities Co (中信建投) said the pre-holiday decline in A-shares was driven by several short-term factors converging, and that the market could see a repair rally after the holiday once those factors are digested. The broker expects A-sh…
MTS to deliver first ten aeromobile LTE/5G communication complexes to Russian regions
MTS said it will supply its first ten aeromobile communication complexes (AMKS) to key regional branches by the start of 2027, with recipients in the Far East, Siberia, the Urals, the south, the northwest and central Russia. The complexes p…
Beeline opens 5G roaming in more than 100 countries, expands VoLTE and package rollover
Russian operator Beeline said its 5G roaming is now available in more than 100 countries, covering almost 90% of its roaming customers who have a 5G-capable device. The operator also expanded VoLTE support in countries phasing out 2G and 3G…