NZX Governance Shock: New Zealand’s NZ RegCo suspended Winton Land shares after board resignations left the company short on independent director and audit committee requirements. KiwiSaver Fees Debate: New research for Simplicity says higher KiwiSaver fees haven’t delivered higher after-fee returns over 10 years, pushing the “pay more, get more” assumption under pressure. RBNZ Rate Call: All five major bank economists expect a cash rate rise to 2.75% on Wednesday, signaling the end of falling borrowing costs. Philippines Inflation Watch: August inflation may have eased but likely stayed above the BSP target, with monsoon crop damage lifting food prices even as transport costs cooled. Peso Pressure: Economists warn a weaker peso beyond 62 per dollar could feed cost-push inflation for households and manufacturers. Nigeria Fuel Rules: Economist Muda Yusuf urges NMDPRA to publish verified fuel supply gaps before granting import licences, as Dangote pushes back on petrol import approvals. China Data Economy: China’s data industry hit 6.78tn yuan in 2025, with AI and data services driving growth. Kuwait Property Reform: Progressive fees on undeveloped plots and enforcement of a 2023 law are credited with breaking real-estate stagnation and reducing plot monopolies. Climate Risk Warning: New analysis says climate models may underestimate how fast warming thresholds could be crossed, shrinking the carbon budget faster than expected. Ghana 24-Hour Economy: A commentary warns Ghana’s 24-hour push could become “flashy construction” without cold storage, power, security, and productivity beyond neon markets. El Salvador Infrastructure: Bids opened for the Apopa Bypass, a 4.8km, multi-bridge project aimed at easing congestion and improving northern connectivity.