February 9, 2026
Washington Post CEO Will Lewis Departs After Major Job Cuts; Jeff D’Onofrio Takes Over
Washington Post CEO Will Lewis quits immediately after the paper made drastic job cuts. Jeff D’Onofrio replaces him as the media giant faces fierce challenges and angry readers.
Aye Finance Reports Strong Growth but Faces Asset Quality Hurdles
Aye Finance posted sharp growth in loans and profits with a solid capital ratio. Yet, rising bad loans and lower returns keep its stock priced below peers. Ideal for risk-tolerant retail investors.
How Much Salary You Need to Live Comfortably in Dubai in 2026
Dubai’s high living costs demand salaries of AED 9,000–12,000 for singles and AED 20,000+ for families. Rent, schooling, and daily expenses push budgets high.
Hong Kong Firms Rush to Raise $7.4B in Convertible Bonds Amid High Share Prices
Hong Kong-listed firms raised $7.4 billion via convertible bonds in early 2026, nearly half of last year's total. Strong share prices drive this surge, say bankers.
Bond Yields Rise as RBI Holds Rates; Rupee Gains on US-India Trade Deal
India's bond yields climbed for the second week after RBI held rates steady. The rupee strengthened over 1% as India and the US unveiled a new trade framework. Foreign investors bought $900 million in stocks, but cautious sentiment remains. Borrowing plans and liquidity moves will shape the markets this week.
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