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Technology stocks in Asia rose on Tuesday following a Wall Street rally triggered by Anthropic's IPO filing. The main gains came in Seoul and Tokyo, while other markets showed mixed performance. Investors are awaiting earnings from Microsoft, Alphabet and Amazon, as well as the Fed's decision.
Otabek YusupovChancellor Friedrich Merz departed on Monday for Singapore, from where he will proceed to Japan and South Korea. Simultaneously, President Frank-Walter Steinmeier is visiting China. According to DW, both visits aim to strengthen Berlin's economic and security ties amid geopolitical instability.
Otabek YusupovThe Conference on Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures in Asia (CICA), which brings together 28 states, is looking for ways to strengthen cooperation in regional security, economic development and responses to new challenges. Since 2024, when the chairmanship passed to Azerbaijan, discussions have focused on strengthening the organization's institutional framework and making cooperation more practical. Topics raised include migration, climate change, artificial intelligence, finance, education,
Sevara AzamovaLaos signed the founding documents to join the Conference on Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures in Asia (CICA) in Baku on October 14, becoming the organization's 29th member. Final approval of Laos' membership is expected at the 7th CICA Summit on October 15 in Baku. CICA, founded in 1992 on Kazakhstan's initiative, unites 28 states covering about 90% of Asia's territory and population, cooperating in five dimensions: military-political, economic, humanitarian, environmental, and new challenges and threats.
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