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Investors and policymakers are on guard, with the outlook China and other emerging economies particularly grim. One closely watched commodity </p> <div class="date-area">September 1, 2015 02:15 pm JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <div class="sub-title">Nariman Behravesh</div> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20150905211231/http://asia.nikkei.com/Politics-Economy/Economy/What-are-the-ramifications-of-the-rolling-routs-in-financial-markets-on-US-and-global-growth">What are the ramifications of the 'rolling routs' in financial markets on US and global growth? </a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <p> Global financial markets have been gripped by fear in recent weeks. 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In the period between Aug. 19 and 26, emerging market bond funds s</p> <div class="date-area">August 28, 2015 07:00 pm JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <div class="sub-title">Islamic finance</div> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20150905211231/http://asia.nikkei.com/Markets/Capital-Markets/Cross-border-deals-gain-momentum">Cross-border deals gain momentum</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <a href="/web/20150905211231/http://asia.nikkei.com/Markets/Capital-Markets/Cross-border-deals-gain-momentum"><img src="/web/20150905211231im_/http://asia.nikkei.com/var/site_cache/storage/images/node_43/node_51/2015/201508/20150820/20150820_islamic_1.jpg/3205913-1-eng-GB/20150820_islamic_1.jpg_medium_thumbnail.jpg" width="120" alt=""/></a> <p> TOKYO -- Governments and businesses in Asian and Middle Eastern countries are increasingly moving to set up financial institutions that offer products and services compliant with Islamic law, or Shariah. In countries such as Indonesia, China and Tur</p> <div class="date-area">August 27, 2015 12:00 am JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20150905211231/http://asia.nikkei.com/magazine/20150827-THE-GREAT-FALL/On-the-Cover/Crisis-takes-its-toll-on-currencies">Crisis takes its toll on currencies</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <p> BANGKOK -- Knee-jerk reactions to Chinese moves in equity markets are currently grabbing headlines. But a longer-term perspective looking at the currency market shows just how deeply connected China has become with the global economy. The Nikkei</p> <div class="date-area">August 27, 2015 12:00 am JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20150905211231/http://asia.nikkei.com/magazine/20150827-THE-GREAT-FALL/On-the-Cover/International-cooperation-will-be-essential">International cooperation will be essential</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <a href="/web/20150905211231/http://asia.nikkei.com/magazine/20150827-THE-GREAT-FALL/On-the-Cover/International-cooperation-will-be-essential"><img src="/web/20150905211231im_/http://asia.nikkei.com/var/site_cache/storage/images/node_43/node_51/2015/201508/20150825/20150825_stock_market_2/3225268-1-eng-GB/20150825_stock_market_2_medium_thumbnail.jpg" width="120" alt=""/></a> <p> TOKYO -- The unrest rippling through global markets will test policymakers' ability to work together, calm investors and maintain economic momentum. Fears of slowing Chinese growth have cast a pall over the global economy and investors are scram</p> <div class="date-area">August 27, 2015 12:00 am JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20150905211231/http://asia.nikkei.com/magazine/20150827-THE-GREAT-FALL/Markets/Cross-border-deals-gain-momentum-in-Islamic-finance">Cross-border deals gain momentum in Islamic finance</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <a href="/web/20150905211231/http://asia.nikkei.com/magazine/20150827-THE-GREAT-FALL/Markets/Cross-border-deals-gain-momentum-in-Islamic-finance"><img src="/web/20150905211231im_/http://asia.nikkei.com/var/site_cache/storage/images/node_43/node_51/2015/201508/20150820/20150820_islamic_1.jpg/3205913-1-eng-GB/20150820_islamic_1.jpg_medium_thumbnail.jpg" width="120" alt=""/></a> <p> TOKYO -- Governments and businesses in Asian and Middle Eastern countries are increasingly moving to set up financial institutions that offer products and services compliant with Islamic law, or Shariah. 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China's economic ties with the rest of Asia have deepened not only in terms of</p> <div class="date-area">August 26, 2015 07:00 pm JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <div class="sub-title">Turkey, China routes </div> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20150905211231/http://asia.nikkei.com/Politics-Economy/International-Relations/Russian-gas-pipeline-projects-clogged">Russian gas pipeline projects clogged</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <p> MOSCOW -- Two huge Russian projects to build natural gas pipelines to Turkey and China have been delayed, and their future is now in doubt. The projects were launched as important pillars of Russian President Vladimir Putin's foreign policy with</p> <div class="date-area">August 25, 2015 01:00 pm JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <div class="sub-title">Turkish leader's bet</div> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20150905211231/http://asia.nikkei.com/Politics-Economy/Policy-Politics/Erdogan-eyes-snap-election-in-bid-to-restore-single-party-rule">Erdogan eyes snap election in bid to restore single-party rule</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <a href="/web/20150905211231/http://asia.nikkei.com/Politics-Economy/Policy-Politics/Erdogan-eyes-snap-election-in-bid-to-restore-single-party-rule"><img src="/web/20150905211231im_/http://asia.nikkei.com/var/site_cache/storage/images/node_43/node_51/2015/201508/0819n/0819_turkey-destroyed-building/3201021-1-eng-GB/0819_turkey-destroyed-building_medium_thumbnail.jpg" width="120" alt=""/></a> <p> ISTANBUL -- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan plans to call a snap election after the ruling Justice and Development Party, or AKP, failed to maintain a majority through an election in June, a gamble that could backfire given the party's stagna</p> <div class="date-area">August 20, 2015 12:51 am JST</div> </div> </li> <li> <h2 class="title"><a href="/web/20150905211231/http://asia.nikkei.com/magazine/20150820-STICKER-SHOCK/On-the-Cover/Yuan-devaluation-hits-emerging-economies-hard">Yuan devaluation hits emerging economies hard</a></h2> <div class="column-layout"> <a href="/web/20150905211231/http://asia.nikkei.com/magazine/20150820-STICKER-SHOCK/On-the-Cover/Yuan-devaluation-hits-emerging-economies-hard"><img src="/web/20150905211231im_/http://asia.nikkei.com/var/site_cache/storage/images/node_43/node_51/2015/201508/20150817/20150817_china_4/3185973-1-eng-GB/20150817_china_4_medium_thumbnail.jpg" width="120" alt=""/></a> <p> Investor sentiment about emerging markets was bleak even before Aug. 11, the day of the Chinese central bank's dramatic and unexpected devaluation of the yuan, the sharpest in two decades. 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