EC extends SIR in Maha by 8 days, draft roll on Aug 31

South Korea’s benchmark Kospi surged 7% on Wednesday, extending its rally for a second session as softer-than-expected US inflation data and Wall Street gains boosted risk appetite. Optimism over AI memory demand also lifted semiconductor stocks, with Samsung Electronics rising 8%, SK Hynix gaining over 13%, Hanmi Semiconductor soaring 25%, and SK Hynix ADRs jumping…

The ratings agency said the Indian economy continues to demonstrate resilience despite the energy shock arising from the conflict in West Asia, supported by a strong growth outlook and sound external financing fundamentals.

Man gets 10 years in jail for abduction and sexual assault on minor