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on Wednesday said Covid-19 pandemic has taught the world the importance of protecting precious health gains, and stressed on investing in health and building a robust healthcare delivery system with special focus on rural areas. Representing India at the 73rd session of WHO South East Asia Region,.... |
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Europe's main stock markets climbed Wednesday, brushing aside falls in Asia and an overnight rout on Wall Street. In midday deals, London's benchmark FTSE 100 gained 0.8 percent, helped by the struggling pound which boosts earnings for multinationals trading on the index. Shares in British drugs group AstraZeneca dropped 1. |
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For instance, a smartphone in the hands of a smallholder farmer is a “new farming tool”, he added. “Leveraging data, innovation and technology has shown that, here in Asia and the Pacific, we have brilliant minds, scientists and an entrepreneurial spirit that will lead us through the challenges.... |
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SINGAPORE , Sept. 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Morpheus Labs, an innovative Singapore technology company, was engaged by PwC Singapore to develop Smart Compliance, a regulatory compliance automation tool using Robotic Automation Process (RPA) to replace the traditional paper-based compliance management and monitoring processes. |
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US traders returned from a long weekend to resume the selling that sent shudders through markets last week as they fretted over lofty valuations of many equities that have soared from their March troughs, helped by vast central bank support. Last week’s retreat was centred on tech giants including.... |
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BENGALURU - Indian shares tracked a global stock markets selloff to close lower on Wednesday, although news of a $1 billion investment in Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries helped it outperform most Asian markets. The suspension of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine trials also helped drive broad.... |
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Europe's main stock markets climbed Wednesday, brushing aside falls in Asia and an overnight rout on Wall Street. In midday deals, London's benchmark FTSE 100 gained 0.8 percent, helped by the struggling pound which boosts earnings for multinationals trading on the index. Shares in British drugs group AstraZeneca dropped 1. |
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Bangkok- Thailand’s Deputy Prime Minister, who is also the Public Health Minister, Anutin Charnvirakul, has been named the chair of the World Health Organization’s Regional Committee for South-East Asia according to a statement made by him this afternoon in a press conference. Mr. |
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Speaking at a Vietnam-Japan investment connection seminar on September 9, Nakajima said that Vietnam’s FDI attraction had increased constantly up until 2019, with many global businesses, including those from Japan, having strengthened their investment in the country. |
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The special session of the ASEAN Coordinating Council Meeting on Sub-Regional Development was chaired by Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh. This is the first time the ASEAN Coordinating Council (ACC) has held a separate session on the issue. |
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KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 9 -- AirAsia Group Bhd has established Asia Digital Engineering Sdn Bhd (ADE) to consolidate its engineering personnel across the group. In a filing with Bursa Malaysia, the airline group said ADE will operate as a centralised and independent maintenance, repair and overhaul.... |
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The loss-making Tajik company behind a mysterious Belt and Road investment is not a harbinger of economic transformation.
Many Chinese workers have been stuck in Central Asia during the coronavirus lockdown, forced to work overtime to meet production quotas.
China has a lot to brag about. And a few things to hide. |
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ROSELAND, N.J. Sept. 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Sectigo , a leading provider of automated digital identity management and web security solutions, and Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP) Trustify , have partnered to deliver advanced web security solutions to companies of all sizes across Europe , the Middle East , and Asia . |
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Taipei, Sept. 9 (CNA) Three international triathlon events will be held in Taitung County, southeastern Taiwan, on Saturday and Sunday, including the first Ironman 70.3-mile (113-kilometer) competition in Asia following the disruption of the race calendar since February because of the COVID-19 outbreak, organizers said. |
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ROSELAND, N.J. Sept. 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Sectigo, a leading provider of automated digital identity management and web security solutions, and Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP) Trustify, have partnered to deliver advanced web security solutions to companies of all sizes across Europe , the Middle East , and Asia . |
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Billionaire investor Howard Marks said investors should look at "out of favor" assets to make big gains. These include the sectors that have suffered the most in the pandemic: retail, entertainment, hospitality and real estate stocks. He told CNBC's "Street Signs Asia" Wednesday: "The opportunities are in the things that are out of favor. |
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Colombo-based Fly Lankan Asia (Pvt.) Ltd has requested permission from authorities to operate domestic and international flights carrying passengers as well as cargo and mail services. The company, which brands itself as Fly Lankan, has submitted an application to the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA).... |
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TOKYO/HONG KONG -- Shares in Asian tech companies fell sharply on Wednesday led by SoftBank Group after U.S. stocks closed lower for a third straight session, with Tesla plunging 21% to record its worst single-day loss ever. Japan's equity benchmark, the Nikkei Stock Average, opened lower and fell over 300 points, or 1. |
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Interventional radiologists mainly perform both diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. However, diagnostic angiography is becoming less common as the quality and reliability of CT and MRI angiography caused alternative forms of non-invasive evaluation and treatment to spring up. Get Sample Copy of the Report @ https://www. |
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NEW DELHI (AP) India added another 89,706 coronavirus cases to the second-highest tally in the world, and the government said schools would reopen later this month for senior students after more than five months closed. India’s famed white marble Taj Mahal in the northern city of Agra will also reopen Sept. |
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Asian shares slid further Wednesday after a sell-off of big technology stocks on Wall Street pulled U.S. benchmarks lower. Crude oil prices and Treasury yields also weakened. Australia’s benchmark led regional declines on Wednesday, losing more than 2%. Japan’s Nikkei 225 fell 1.2%. |
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NEW DELHI (AP) — India added another 89,706 coronavirus cases to the second-highest tally in the world, and the government said schools would reopen later this month for senior students after more than five months closed. India’s famed white marble Taj Mahal in the northern city of Agra will also reopen Sept. |
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By James Pearson and Khanh Vu. HANOI (Reuters) - Southeast Asian foreign ministers kicked off a series of regional summits on Wednesday expected to seek collaboration to fight global threats, and to try to de-escalate a tit-for-tat rivalry as the world's two biggest economies vie for influence. |
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BENGALURU: Reliance Industries Ltd said on Wednesday US private equity firm Silver Lake Partners would buy a 1.75% stake in its retail arm for Rs 7,500 crore ($1.02 billion), as the Indian conglomerate bolsters its retail presence in the country. Reliance, controlled by Asia's richest man Mukesh.... |
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Asian shares slid further Wednesday after a sell-off of big technology stocks on Wall Street pulled U.S. benchmarks lower. Crude oil prices and Treasury yields also weakened. Australia’s benchmark led regional declines on Wednesday, losing more than 2%. Japan’s Nikkei 225 fell 1.2%. |
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