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Malawi Stock Exchange Weekly Summary Report, 24 July 2026

Date 24/07/2026

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Decisions Taken By The Governing Council Of The ECB (In Addition To Decisions Setting Interest Rates)

Date 24/07/2026

On 24 June 2026 the ECB published its Convergence Report assessing the progress made towards euro adoption in the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Romania and Sweden, following its adoption by the General Council of the ECB. Prepared in accordance with Article 140 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, the ECB Convergence Report has been published alongside the one prepared by the European Commission and a related press release.

Borsa Istanbul: BIST Sustainability Themed Debt Securities Indices Periodic Review

Date 24/07/2026

The periodic review for determining the Eurobonds to be included in the BIST Sustainability Themed Debt Securities Indices has been completed in accordance with the BIST Sustainability Themed Debt Securities Methodology.

ECB To Extend Use Of Climate Factors In Eurosystem Collateral Framework To Non-Financial Corporate Credit Claims

Date 24/07/2026

• Climate factor extension to protect Eurosystem against potential decline in collateral value due to climate-related transition shocks
• Measure complements existing risk control framework and increases resilience of monetary policy implementation
• Implementation by end-2027 at earliest, with climate factor values updated annually

ACER: High Energy Bills And Fixed Contracts Continue To Prevail In EU Retail Energy Markets

Date 24/07/2026

ACER’s new retail energy markets dashboard offers an interactive, country-by-country view of electricity and gas markets across the EU and Norway. It replaces ACER’s country sheets, bringing together comparable data to explore how retail markets are evolving and how consumers’ behaviour changes alongside the energy transition.

ECB To Start Implementing Enhanced Repo Facility For Central Banks

Date 24/07/2026

• Eurosystem has started onboarding process of non-euro area central banks to enhanced repo facility (EUREP), with drawings possible as of Q4 2026
• EUREP to be implemented by five national central banks and coordinated by the ECB

Results Of The June 2026 Survey On Credit Terms And Conditions In Euro-Denominated Securities Financing And OTC Derivatives Markets

Date 24/07/2026

• Overall, respondents reported slight net easing of credit terms and conditions for all counterparty types for second consecutive quarter
• Dealers repriced across all collateral types, in particular equity, as demand for secured funding increased
• Non-price credit terms remained broadly unchanged across counterparty types, secured financing transactions and non-centrally cleared OTC derivatives markets

HKEX: Exchange Publishes Consultation Conclusions On Proposals To Enhance Listing Competitiveness

Date 24/07/2026

• All proposals to be adopted with modifications and clarifications following strong market support
• New Listing Rule requirements will take effect immediately
• A second-phase consultation on further competitive enhancements will be published in due course

Bitcoin Whipsaws On Regulatory Headlines As Market Awaits Clarity Act Vote

Date 24/07/2026

Bitcoin and the broader crypto market experienced a volatile week as Washington took centre stage, with legislative developments around the Clarity Act driving sharp price swings in both directions.

Bursa Malaysia Securities Publicly Reprimands And/Or Fines Meridian Berhad And Executive Director, Tang Boon Koon

Date 24/07/2026

Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad [Registration No.: 200301033577 (635998-W)] (Bursa Malaysia Securities) has publicly reprimanded Meridian Berhad (MERIDIAN) and its Executive Director, Tang Boon Koon (TANG) for breach of the Bursa Malaysia Securities MAIN Market Listing Requirements (MAIN LR). In addition, TANG was imposed a fine of RM8,500.