日本10年期国债收益率下降3个基点，至2.960%。

China's Ministry of Culture and Tourism, in its Cultural Industry Development '15th Five-Year' plan, directs financial sector to better align services with cultural industry demand, urging banks to expand credit, and calling for tailored financial product and service innovation. The plan supports eligible cultural companies raising capital via listings, equity and bond issuance, encourages VCs to increase early- and growth-stage investments, asks insurers to develop products for cultural firms, promotes qualifying cultural projects issuing infrastructure real estate investment trusts (REITs), and tasks cultural and tourism financial service centers with strengthening industry financing services.

Turkey’s Capital Markets Board said on Thursday it has appointed the country’s largest private bank, Turkish Bank, and the state Agricultural Bank to oversee liquidation of 131 investment funds. The funds hold more than $18 billion of assets and involve about 350,000 investors. Turkish Bank will handle funds established by Tera Portfoy Yonetimi AS; the Agricultural Bank will supervise funds run by six other asset managers, including Pusula Portfoy Yonetimi AS. The banks will sell assets in phases and remit cash to investors pro rata. Redemption requests submitted after 13:30 on Sept. 17 will be prioritised.