National Spot Exchange Limited

The Hong Kong Mercantile Exchange (HKMEx) was an electronic commodity derivatives exchange established in 2008, launching trading in 2011. It offered USD-denominated gold and silver futures contracts designed to serve as a bridge between the Western and Asian precious metals markets, taking advantage of Hong Kong's position as a global financial hub. HKMEx surrendered its FINI licence and ceased operations in May 2013 following regulatory investigations and trading irregularities.

The Manila Commodity Exchange (MCX) is a commodity and derivatives exchange based in Manila, Philippines, offering contracts across base metals, agricultural commodities, energy, and currencies. The Philippines is an emerging market for commodity derivatives with the exchange targeting regional Southeast Asian participants. MCX operates within the Philippine regulatory framework overseen by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC Philippines).

ICE Futures Abu Dhabi (IFAD) is a regulated commodity derivatives exchange launched in 2021 by Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) in partnership with ADNOC (Abu Dhabi National Oil Company) and nine leading global energy market participants. IFAD's flagship product is the Murban crude oil futures contract, which was designed to become the world's first freely traded Murban crude benchmark, enabling global market participants to hedge against the Middle East's largest crude oil grade.

Commodities & Metal Exchange Nepal Ltd. (COMEN) is a commodity exchange based in Kathmandu, Nepal, offering futures and spot contracts for precious metals including gold and silver. COMEN is one of several commodity derivatives exchanges operating in Nepal, providing price-discovery and hedging mechanisms for bullion traders in the Nepalese market. Nepal's gold and silver markets are closely linked to Indian pricing benchmarks, with significant demand from the jewellery sector.