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Position Title : Program Manager I, Livelihoods. Department : ASIA. Location : Kalay or Hakha, Chin State (with frequent travel to Yangon), Myanmar. Reports To : CRS Agricultural Livelihoods Program Manager. Supervises : N/A. Note: this position is contingent upon donor approval. |
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Org. Setting and Reporting. The mandate of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) is to promote sustainable and inclusive development and regional connectivity in the Asian and Pacific region. ESCAP’s role as a regional development arm of the United.... |
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According to a recent market research report recently added to the portfolio of MarketResearchReports.biz, the global market for radio frequency integrated circuit market will massively benefit from the rising global consumption of wireless, optical, and other high-frequency consumer electronic products. |
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Southeast Asian equity markets, already suffering from foreign outflows, are now at the brink of witnessing bear markets for some of its members as the coronavirus-induced sell-off continues. The risk aversion caused by the deadly virus has pushed the main equity benchmarks of Thailand and Malaysia.... |
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Asia Pacific is slated to be one of the most lucrative avenues for increasing self-compacting concrete market size, given the strong pipeline of constructional projects across major countries like China. Statistics depict, with China at the forefront, APAC belt is forecast to account for almost 60% of the overall construction expenditure by 2025. |
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FILIPINOS can be so ignorant and narrow-minded at times. Take, for instance, some local authorities’ reaction to the outbreak of the 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) in China and other parts of East Asia.
I’d like to think their zeal has to do with their concern for public health and not for the election that lurks around the corner. |
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As demand for travel drops to China because of the outbreak, several other airlines including United Airlines, Finnair, Hong Kong-based Cathay Pacific and Singapore-based Jetstar Asia are cutting back on flights. British Airways said Wednesday it is immediately suspending all flights to and from mainland China after the U. |
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Air Canada and British Airways are among a slew of airlines suspending flights to China as fears spread about the outbreak of a new virus that has killed more than 130 people. Several other airlines including Finnair, Hong Kong -based Cathay Pacific and Singapore-based Jetstar Asia are reducing the.... |
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MANILA, Philippines The deadly SARS-like virus that’s threatening Asia’s tourism industry and rattling financial markets will likely have “slightly negative effects” on the Philippine economy, a global bank said Wednesday. More than 130 people have died since the new strain of coronavirus emerged in.... |
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NEW YORK - President Donald Trump on Tuesday backed Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in Pompeo's battle with National Public Radio and tweeted out more media criticism, one target familiar and the other less so. Trump introduced Pompeo at an East Room announcement of the administration's Mideast peace.... |
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There is no plangent chest-beating here – just a powerful, sympathetic account of the lives that are ruined when cruel rulers become addicted to their own power.
Turning to the year ahead, we outline the big trends in the Caucasus and Central Asia.
Only pro-government parties are allowed to compete in parliamentary elections this month. |
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Speaking to Indo-Asian News Service, a BCCI official said the hosting rights is not an issue and it is just a case of picking a neutral venue as the Indian team wouldn’t be travelling to Pakistan for the T20I tournament that will see the top Asian teams in action. |
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BANGKOK — British Airways said Wednesday it is halting all flights to China, joining several Asian carriers that are either suspending or significantly cutting back service there as fears spread about a new virus that has killed more than 130 people. Air India and South Korean budget carrier Seoul.... |
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Kuwait: The President of Qatar Olympic Committee H E Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al Thani has extended congratulations to the Amir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and to the Qatari people, on the national team winning 19th AHF Asian Men’s Handball Championship for the fourth consecutive time. |
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New York, Jan. 29, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Reportlinker.com announces the release of the report "Asia Pacific Warehouse Management System Market to 2027 - Regional Analysis and Forecasts by Component, Implementation ; Tier Type, Industry" - https://www.reportlinker. |
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Trader Michael Milano works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2020. Stocks are opening broadly higher on Wall Street a day after the S&P 500 had its biggest drop since early October. Technology companies were putting up some of the biggest gains early Tuesday. |
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The Worldwide Benign Prostate Hyperplasia Drugs Market – Global Business Prospect, Extensive Analysis, and Forecast 2019-2024 throughout the foreseen period and Benign Prostate Hyperplasia Drugs market report offers thorough research updates and information associated to bolster increases, demands, and opportunities over the globe. |
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UPDATE 1-Asia jet fuel demand slumps as airlines cancel flights after virus outbreak. Contributed by NAMPA / Reuters. * Margins at their lowest level since June 2017 -Refinitiv data * Jet fuel demand could fall by 170,000 bpd in 2020 -Goldman Sachs * Tour operators in Europe cancel trips to China,.... |
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By Chen Aizhu and Muyu Xu. SINGAPORE/BEIJING (Reuters) - China is set to further expand its massive oil refining capacity this year, offering support to global oil prices, and U.S. producers in particular, but its plans spell more gloom for Asia's hard-hit refining industry. Already the world's No. |
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Berlin, 28 January 2020. Check against delivery! Ladies and Gentlemen, Excellencies, dear friends, dear Minister [of Foreign Affairs of Germany, Heiko Maas], dear Ministers, Many thanks to the German Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and to all of you, for hosting this important conference and for inviting me to participate in it. |
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FUNAFUTI, TUVALU (29 January 2020) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has provided a $3 million grant to the Government of Tuvalu to help fund priority early recovery activities and life-saving services following the onslaught of Tropical Cyclone Tino, which tore through the country on 17 January. |
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PARO, 29 January 2020 – Religious leaders in South Asia meeting with United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) today in Paro, Bhutan, have agreed to work in support of child rights in all eight of the region’s countries. The 45 religious leaders of various faiths have noted the important role they can.... |
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The U.S. rally overnight snapped a two-day skid driven by fears that the spread of a new virus in China could snag global economic growth. China reported Wednesday that the virus has sickened more than 6,000 people in China and over a dozen other countries and killed 132 people.
Tokyo's Nikkei 225 index gained 0. |
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Shares advanced in most Asian markets on Wednesday after a rebound on Wall Street that reversed most losses from a sell-off the day before. Hong Kong's Hang Seng dropped 2.4%, to 27,289.55 after reopening from Lunar New Year holidays, while other Chinese markets remained closed. The U.S. |
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The U.S. rally overnight snapped a two-day skid driven by fears that the spread of a new virus in China could snag global economic growth. China reported Wednesday that the virus has sickened more than 6,000 people in China and over a dozen other countries and killed 132 people.
Tokyo's Nikkei 225 index gained 0. |
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