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Central Asia, once treated as a geopolitical backwater, is seizing the spotlight as international capital flows and foreign powers compete for access to its vast mineral and energy wealth....

Copper headed for a weekly loss, tracked by other metals, as uncertainty over the next developments in the Middle East war continued to weigh on the global economy....

Giles Taylor, VP of Global Design & Chief Creative Officer at FAW Group, discusses the shakedown he expects in the auto sector as the Chinese state-owned carmaker seeks to modernize itself. He speaks to Bloomberg's Stephen Engle at the Beijing Auto Show. (Source: Bloomberg)...

Nicholas Peach, APAC Head of iShares at BlackRock, says investors have been using ETFs to express their sentiment amid rapid market-moving news cycles. He speaks on Bloomberg's ETF IQ Asia. (Source: Bloomberg)...

"Bloomberg: The Asia Trade" brings you everything you need to know to get ahead as the trading day begins in Asia. Bloomberg TV is live from Tokyo and Sydney with Shery Ahn and Haidi Stroud-Watts, getting insight and analysis from newsmakers and industry leaders on the biggest stories shaping global markets. (Source: Bloomberg)...

The European Central Bank will respond to the Iran war by raising interest rates once — in June — before reversing the move next year to protect economic growth, analysts say....

Asian data center operator Princeton Digital Group has tapped Goldman Sachs Group Inc. to work on a strategic review that may result in a stake sale, according to people familiar with the matter....

China's BYD Co. and Geely Automobile Holdings Ltd. are poised to benefit from higher demand for electric vehicles as the Iran war drives up oil prices....

Swiss National Bank President Martin Schlegel said cutting borrowing costs below zero is a more significant move than a reduction above that level, according to an interview in Neue Zuercher Zeitung....

A US-sanctioned supertanker laden with Iranian oil appeared to be attempting to cross the Strait of Hormuz on Friday, with traffic through the waterway otherwise at a virtual standstill....

China's first sale of ultra-long special sovereign bonds this year drew solid demand, with yields coming in below prevailing market levels....

Italy is locked into a failing investment strategy that is costing families billions of euros and holding back efforts to get their economy growing....

Japanese consumers may begin to see the impact of the war in Iran on electricity and natural gas bills from around June, the trade minister said....

Victor Yang, Senior VP of Zhejiang Geely, discusses the business impact of geopolitics and automaker's outlook for growth. He speaks with Bloomberg's Stephen Engle on the sidelines of the annual Beijing Auto Show on "Bloomberg: The Asia Trade". (Source: Bloomberg)...

Shares in Australian miner IGO Ltd. tumbled as much as 14% after the company delivered a major downgrade to production guidance for Greenbushes, the world's biggest hard-rock lithium mine....

Julia Wang, North Asia CIO of Nomura International Wealth Management, says she "sees risk of high oil price for longer" and discusses her investment strategies for Asia markets. She speaks with Shery Ahn and Haidi Stroud-Watts on "Bloomberg: The Asia Trade". (Source: Bloomberg)...

Pokémon cards are now worth serious money. Rare cards can sell for millions and the global trading cards market is projected to hit $23.5 billion by 2030. But as a childhood hobby becomes an asset class, theft and fraud are also spreading. (Source: Bloomberg)...

Singapore's central bank faces a sharper growth-inflation tradeoff due to the Iran-war-driven energy shock — splitting economists on whether it will tighten again in July to counter higher import prices or stand pat to shield economic activity....

Mexico arrested a former navy member in Argentina accused of leading a fuel-smuggling ring....

Despite ongoing headwinds from supply‑chain disruptions, Hyundai Motor CEO José Muñoz expects China to account for 9% of the company's global sales by 2030. He spoke to Bloomberg on the sidelines of the Beijing Auto Show. (Source: Bloomberg)...