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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s comments on an expected de-escalation in the US-China tariff standoff, coupled with President Donald Trump’s confirmation that he will not seek to remove Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, have injected a dose of stability into markets reeling from recent turbulence. Meanwhile, equity markets, particularly in the US, Hong Kong, and Japan, […] The post Gold falls from US$3,500, yield curve flattens: What’s next for commodities, Bitcoin and bonds? appeared first on e27.

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The rapid rise of Southeast Asia’s startup ecosystem has been one of the region’s most celebrated stories. But recent financial scandals have exposed a less glamorous side of the narrative, one plagued by governance lapses, weak oversight, and a culture that sometimes prioritises scale over substance. With the unveiling of the Maturation Map, a regionally […] The post The Maturation Map: Elevating startup governance standards in Southeast Asia appeared first on e27.

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