淡馬錫高管表示，淡馬錫正尋求投資更多防務交易，並注意到歐洲軍事預算正在增長。

Hong Kong stocks closed lower after a weak start. The Hang Seng Index fell 0.98% at the close and the Hang Seng Tech Index was down 1.47%, after the tech gauge dropped more than 2% earlier. Chip names ran up then pulled back: Lanqi Technology (06809.HK) gained over 6% intraday and Tianshu Zhixin (09903.HK) rose more than 3% before trimming gains. Bank of China Hong Kong (02388.HK) jumped nearly 6% to a record high; China Merchants Bank (03968.HK) and China Construction Bank (00939.HK) also traded higher. AI names saw pockets of strength, with Zhipu AI (02513.HK) up over 5%. Winners included telecoms, memory/storage, brain–computer interface and agriculture stocks. PCB makers slid: Kingboard Laminates (01888.HK) and Kingboard Holdings (00148.HK) each fell more than 7%. Gold producers plunged—Lingbao Gold (03330.HK) dropped over 5%—while base metals, building materials/cement, mainland property, cloud computing, robotics and heavy machinery were among the laggards.

泰國商務部：6月基於海關數據的進口較上年同期增長50.3%（路透調查預估爲37.1%）。