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Asia stocks boosted by US growth figures
Asia stocks rallied on Friday, led by industrial companies and exporters, after a big upward revision to second quarter US economic growth

Pakistan regulator moves to halt market slide
Pakistan's regulators have taken the unusual step of setting a floor for Karachi's main stock market index ito try to stop a series of heavy share price falls triggered by political turmoil

View of the day: Indian markets face problems
While India's financial markets have shown some resilience to the credit crunch emanating from the US, they still face problems of their own

MTN chief aims for acquisitions
MTN, the Johannesburg-listed telecoms company, talked up the prospect of making more acquisitions in the next two to three years to achieve its target of becoming the leading mobile phone operator in emerging markets

Positive response to Tasi open door
The Tadawul All-Share index is an alluring prospect now that the Saudi regulator has let overseas equities traders in through stock swaps

Karachi struggles to regain sense of stability
Pakistani officials were looking at ways to stabilise the country's stock market after it fell a further 3 per cent amid rising political uncertainty

ADCB files suit over losses of UK-based SIV
Abu Dhabi lender is seeking damages from Morgan Stanley, Bank of New York Mellon and two rating agencies amid the collapse of a $6bn structured investment vehicle

Taiwan in drive to lure back company listings
The Taiwan Stock Exchange's new head says 'linking up across the Strait is so much more important' that the bourse's planned IPO will have to take a backseat

Investing in infrastructure
As fast-growing emerging economies modernise, investors have reaped the rewards from large infrastructure projects. Lawyer Jonathan Simpson answers readers' questions on the best ways to invest in emerging market infrastructure, and the possible risks, on Monday September 1.

Pakistan falls to 2-year low
Shares in Pakistan fell to their lowest level for more than two years on Tuesday as the threat of fresh political turmoil was raised by a split in the country's coalition government

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