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Thailand's Commerce Ministry expects the country to achieve double-digit export growth this year, according to the department's statement.

According to Bitget, Zhipu stock (Hong Kong-listed) expanded gains to 10% today (August 27).

South Korea's KOSPI index retreated from near the 7,000 level this morning following the Bank of Korea's base rate hike, narrowing earlier gains and trading around the 6,900 mark. The index had climbed more than 2% at the open, buoyed by strong Nvidia earnings, but losses in the broader market offset semiconductor stocks' strength.

According to Glassnode's latest report published Aug 27, Bitcoin's 26% rebound since mid-August faces a critical test at the $81,000-$86,000 supply zone. The rally was triggered by the largest single-day short liquidation since 2019 on Aug 19, alongside spot ETF net inflows of $2.23 billion for the week—the strongest weekly inflow of the year. The $81,000-$86,000 resistance zone converges cost basis layers, re-listed sell orders, and liquidation levels. Glassnode's analysis indicates stability a

According to Kpler data, the Strait of Hormuz saw 10 trackable commodity vessels pass through on Wednesday (August 27), up from 8 vessels on Tuesday but below the 10-day average of approximately 15 vessels, despite persistent U.S.-Iran geopolitical tensions. The increase included two medium-sized product tankers, one liquefied petroleum gas carrier, one Panamax tanker, and three handysize tankers entering from the Gulf of Oman, while one medium product tanker, one bitumen carrier, and one bulk c

Okta, Inc. reported second-quarter financial results on Wednesday that topped Wall Street expectations, with revenue reaching $805 million, up 11% year-over-year and beating consensus estimates of $793 million. The stock surged nearly 20% in after-hours trading. The company raised its fiscal year 2027 revenue guidance to $3.22 billion–$3.23 billion, up from prior guidance of $3.19 billion–$3.21 billion. For Q3, Okta projects revenue between $813 million and $817 million, reflecting 11.5% year-ov

According to Fiscal.ai, Salesforce (CRM) shares soared 13% in after-hours trading on Wednesday, August 27, after the company reported second-quarter adjusted earnings per share of $5.90—exceeding the $3.27 consensus estimate by 103% year-on-year. Revenue rose 11% year-on-year to $11.35 billion, ahead of the $11.32 billion estimate. The company raised its full-year revenue guidance to $46.1 billion–$46.4 billion from the prior range of $45.9 billion–$46.2 billion, and expanded its partnership wit

CrowdStrike shares surged 12% in after-hours trading on Wednesday after the cybersecurity firm posted quarterly results that beat Wall Street expectations and lifted its full-year guidance. Q2 revenue reached $1.47 billion, up 26% year-over-year and above the $1.44 billion consensus estimate. The company raised its full-year ARR growth forecast to 34% at the midpoint, up from prior guidance of 27.7%, and lifted full-year revenue outlook to approximately $6 billion versus Wall Street estimate of

According to data from Japan's Ministry of Finance cited by Jin10 on August 27, foreign investors net sold 764.1 billion yen ($48.0 million) of Japanese stocks in the week ended August 22, marking the largest single-week outflow in nearly two months. The sales were driven by surging global bond yields amid debt concerns, which pressured technology and growth stocks. Simultaneously, foreign investors net purchased 435.2 billion yen of long-term Japanese government bonds after two consecutive week

According to Thailand's Ministry of Commerce, the country's exports in July reached $34.78 billion.

According to Jin10, on Thursday, Aug 27, offshore CNH HIBOR rates showed mixed movements with the one-week rate climbing to 1.42697%, the highest since Aug 20. The overnight rate declined 2 basis points to 1.37409%, while the two-week rate rose to 1.43333%.

According to Thailand's Commerce Ministry, the country's July exports grew 21.6% year-over-year, while imports increased 36.7%, resulting in a trade deficit of $3.61 billion for the month.

According to GMGN data reported by Odaily, Solana's fone token surged 254x intraday on August 27, with market cap briefly exceeding $8 million. The token's narrative centers on 'apeonfone,' describing the trend of mobile-and-social meme coin trading as 'an ape on a phone.'

According to China's National Energy Administration, in the first seven months of 2026, the country's power exchanges completed 4.425 trillion kilowatt-hours (kWh) in transactions, up 23.4% year-over-year. In July alone, national power trading institutions completed 740.4 billion kWh, marking an 18.5% year-over-year increase.

According to Jin10 Data, Austria's National Council Speaker Rosenkranz will lead a delegation to visit China from August 29 to September 4 at the invitation of Zhao Leji, Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress.

According to Beating AI, OpenAI recently held a closed-door preview of Astra in San Francisco, demonstrating the AI's ability to collaborate across multiple agents and operate computer software at superhuman speed. Altman showed clients how 16 AI agents autonomously decomposed a research-level math problem into sub-tasks, coordinated solutions, and compiled a proof candidate. Astra also demonstrated direct computer operation, rapidly switching between desktop applications to create and modify co

According to DBS, the Singapore-based bank and Stripe announced a partnership on 27 August 2026 to support cross-border payments, agentic commerce, and AI capabilities in Asia. Stripe will leverage DBS' digital banking tools including money movement and cash management to help merchants collect payments. DBS will explore using Stripe's global platform and embedded finance solutions to expand its cross-border network for institutional clients. The companies will also jointly develop agentic AI ca

According to South Korea's National Data Institute, the income inequality ratio—measuring how many times the top 20% earn compared to the bottom 20%—fell to 4.97x in Q2 2026, the lowest level since the statistical methodology was revised in 2019 and the lowest since records began in 2006. This marked a 0.48-point decline from 5.45x in the same period last year. Lower-income households saw their monthly disposable income surge 7.5% year-over-year to 1.283 million won, outpacing the top 20%'s 4.3%

Leaker Evan Blass shared renderings of Apple's first foldable iPhone Ultra on Wednesday, displaying white, black, and red color options ahead of the company's September 9 event. The red variant has drawn particular attention, as Apple has not released a red iPhone since 2022 when it offered red versions of the iPhone 14 and third-generation iPhone SE.

According to ChainCatcher, Ledger CTO Charles Guillemet stated that a vulnerability in the Ledger Ethereum application related to Clear Signing processes has already been resolved. The flaw was identified by Ledger's security research team Donjon using AI-driven tools and was patched and deployed two weeks ago. Guillemet advised users to keep their device firmware, Ledger applications, and related software updated to receive the latest security fixes and remain protected.