Asia’s growing economic power shapes global derivatives market

In the coming decade, China’s futures market is not only expected to continue to develop, but it could also foster the growth of smaller, rapidly developing economies in the region. — China Daily

The Asia-Pacific region is playing an increasingly important role in the global economy and is expected to contribute around 60% of global growth in both 2025 and 2026, says the International Monetary Fund.

Asian economies such as China, Japan and India now account for three of the top five countries in the World Bank’s global nominal gross domestic product (GDP) rankings.