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* Indonesia trade deficit hits $2.3bn as inflation soars

* Morsi sent for trial over protest deaths

* China probes regulator of state companies

* Shipbuilding boosts South Korean exports

* Manufacturing slump casts further shadow over Indian economy

* Global Ports agrees $1.6bn deal for NCC

* Hankook poised for first US tyre factory

* Asia turns bullish on convertible bonds

* Emerging Stocks Rise to 2-Week High on China Data as Lira Gains

* Asia PMIs: just one positive

* Markets: up

Indonesia trade deficit hits $2.3bn as inflation soars
The gloom surrounding Indonesia continued to deepen on Monday after southeast Asia's biggest economy posted a record monthly trade deficit and inflation climbed to a four-year high.
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Morsi sent for trial over protest deaths
Egypt's state prosecutor has sent Mohamed Morsi, the ousted Islamist president, for trial on charges of inciting violence that led to the killing of at least 10 people during protests outside the presidential palace in December.
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China probes regulator of state companies
China has ratcheted up its anti-corruption campaign with the detention of the chief regulator of state-owned companies, the highest-ranking official to be placed under investigation by the country's new leaders.
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Shipbuilding boosts South Korean exports
South Korean exports beat market expectations in August, helped by a tentative recovery in the country's shipbuilding sector and a surge in smartphone sales to the US.
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Manufacturing slump casts further shadow over Indian economy
India's manufacturing output contracted sharply in August, prompting economists to warn the country's ailing economy had not reached the bottom of its slowing cycle.
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Global Ports agrees $1.6bn deal for NCC
London-listed Global Ports has acquired Russia's National Container Company in a $1.6bn deal that will tie up Russia's two biggest container operators.
http://on.ft.com/172FeTB

Hankook poised for first US tyre factory
Hankook Tire is poised to build its first US plant in a move to bolster its presence in the world's second-largest car market, as the South Korean tyremaker aims to join the ranks of the top five global tyremakers.
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Asia turns bullish on convertible bonds
Stock market jitters and rising costs of credit do not sound like good news for companies' funding needs. But convertible bonds are an exception that prosper in such volatile times - and Asian groups are rushing to take advantage.
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Emerging Stocks Rise to 2-Week High on China Data as Lira Gains
Emerging-market stocks rose, sending the benchmark index to a two-week high, after a gauge of Chinese manufacturing expanded and lower oil prices boosted shares from India to Turkey.
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Asia PMIs: just one positive
After the recent emerging markets rout, any good news, however slight, is welcome. A quick look at the Asia PMI scorecard shows just one bright spot among several less encouraging numbers, but it's the one that counts: China.
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Emerging Markets
MSCI Emerging Market Index up +0.74% at 936.42

Europe
FTSE down +1.62% at 6,517
RTS up +0.44% at 1,297
Warsaw Wig up +0.93% at 49,325
FTSE 300 Eurotop up +1.80% at 1,217

Americas
DJIA down -0.21% at 14,810
S&P 500 down -0.32% at 1,633
Bovespa up +0.17% at 50,008

Asia
Nikkei 225 up +1.37% at 13,573
Topix up +1.06% at 1,118
Hang Seng up +2.04% at 22,175
Shanghai Composite up 0.00% at 2,098
MSCI Asia ex-Japan up +1.00% at 435.08
CNX Nifty up +1.44% at 5,551

Currencies
€/$ 1.32 (1.32)
$/¥ 99.23 (98.13)

Commodities
Brent Crude (ICE) up +0.22 at 114.23
Light Crude (Nymex) down -0.72 at 106.93
100 Oz Gold (Comex) down -1.10 at 1,395

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