Foreign investors net sold Japanese equities JPY 362.0 bln in the week to Sep 25, versus net selling JPY 1,522.8 bln the prior week.

Spanish Prime Minister Sanchez said Spain and France will continue to cooperate to advance international justice issues involving Iran and Palestine.

China's State Council General Office issued Opinions on developing sports events to stimulate consumption, aimed at promoting sports events, boosting consumer spending and cultivating new drivers of economic growth. The document sets a 2030 target to establish a modern events system with Chinese characteristics, cultivate several sports events with global influence, significantly enhance industry coordination, and effectively stimulate event-driven consumption to support high-quality economic and social development.