China Capital Push: China’s Ministry of Finance plans to issue 300 billion yuan in special treasury bonds to recapitalize eight state-owned banks and insurers, aiming to boost lending capacity and resilience. UK Budget Pressure: Finance minister John Healey will outline an upbeat agenda ahead of the Oct. 28 budget, but bond-market scrutiny and limited fiscal headroom keep tax rises on the table. Nepal Growth Plan: Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle lays out a roadmap to revive Nepal’s sluggish economy, including flood-related business recovery, capital market reforms, and steps to avoid FATF grey-list pressure. Crypto Policy Countdown: The U.S. Senate is set to vote on the CLARITY Act on Sept. 15, with major unresolved issues that could reshape federal crypto rules. Digital Finance Expansion: Ant International wins a Brazil payment institution licence, while Ericsson and FIS team up to simplify wallet-led digital financial services. Energy Storage Financing: Blueleaf Energy and Universal Peak reach financial close with UOB for Malaysia’s 100MW/400MWh BESS under the MyBeST program, targeting mid-2027 commissioning. Wealth & Markets: Capital B buys 376 BTC for €25.3m, lifting its strategic holdings to 3,521 BTC; and South Korea rules bankrupt overseas crypto exchange accounts still must be reported.