Hong Kong-listed shares of Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC), China's largest manufacturer of semiconductors, plunged nearly 13% in early trade. U.S. President Donald Trump's administration is considering imposing export restrictions on SMIC, according to a Defense Department spokesperson. |
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China has gone weeks without reporting any new illnesses from local transmissions. The 12 new cases announced Monday were in people returning from overseas. Chinese hospitals are treating 180 people for COVID-19, with another 329 people in isolation and being monitored for having tested positive for the virus without displaying symptoms. |
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© Provided by Associated Press A student wearing a face mask to help curb the spread of the coronavirus arrives to a primary school in Beijing, Monday, Sept. 7, 2020. Students in the capital city returned to school on Monday in a staggered start to the new school year because of the coronavirus outbreak. |
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A man wearing a face mask walks near a banner displaying as a part of campaign to overcome the coronavirus in Seoul, South Korea, Friday, Sept. 4, 2020. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) (Copyright 2020 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)
SEOUL – Organizers reported strong turnout at an event in.... |
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Hong Kong-listed shares of Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC), China's largest manufacturer of semiconductors, plunged nearly 13% in early trade. U.S. President Donald Trump's administration is considering imposing export restrictions on SMIC, according to a Defense Department spokesperson. |
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JAKARTA, Indonesia SINGAPORE and HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam Sept. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Daya Dimensi Global (DDG) is excited to officially announce their rebranding to HR Path, which will encompass the entire Asia Pacific region that includes HR Path offices in Indonesia Singapore Vietnam Philippines India and New Caledonia
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By Swati Pandey. SYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian shares were on the defensive on Monday as investors grappled with sky-high valuations against the backdrop of a global economy in the grip of a deep coronavirus-induced recession while oil prices dropped sharply. |
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September 7, 2020. By Swati Pandey. SYDNEY (Reuters) – Asian shares were on the defensive on Monday as investors grappled with sky-high valuations against the backdrop of a global economy in the grip of a deep coronavirus-induced recession while oil prices dropped sharply. |
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China has gone weeks without reporting any new illnesses from local transmissions. The 12 new cases announced Monday were in people returning from overseas. Chinese hospitals are treating 180 people for COVID-19, with another 329 people in isolation and being monitored for having tested positive for the virus without displaying symptoms. |
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SINGAPORE Sept. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Ideal Systems announce they are now offering DTEN's all-in-one Zoom Room video conferencing device as a rental service in Singapore Malaysia and Indonesia , with more countries coming soon. The new service is targeted at Businesses, Schools, and Government.... |
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The Outstanding Leaders in Asia Award is presented to inspiring leaders and sustainability advocates across industries in the region, who lead organizations with high brand value and exhibit an ideal blend of business acumen, innovation, market adaptability, and astuteness. |
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RIVERSIDE, Calif. , Sept. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Consistent with efforts in sustainability, technology, and entrepreneurship, Chief Marketing Officer at Blue Social, Christen Montero is recognized as a Leading Technopreneur in Asia at the Asia Corporate Excellence and Sustainability (ACES) awards 2020, organized by MORS Group. |
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KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia Sept. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- After careful consideration and feedbacks from the exhibitors and stakeholders, Informa Markets, the organiser of METALTECH & AUTOMEX, have officially announced the rescheduling of both events. The two global metalworking and automation physical.... |
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SYDNEY: Asian shares were on the defensive on Monday as investors grappled with sky-high valuations against the backdrop of a global economy in the grip of a deep coronavirus-induced recession while oil prices dropped sharply. Chinese stocks started lower while shares of Hong Kong-listed.... |
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Staff Reporter. Karachi. Convener FPCCI Central Standing Committee on Insurance Dr. Murtaza Mughal on Sunday said hunger is overwhelming the globe in the wake of coronavirus and climate change while South Asia will be the most effected region. In a statement issued here, he said that according to.... |
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During the week of October 14–20, 2014, presented a series of special issues featuring net assessments of developments across Eurasia since the beginning of the year. Following Ukraine’s Revolution of Dignity on the Maidan, and Russia’s ensuing cynical attack on the country and annexation of Crimea,.... |
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Netizens and activists in the Philippines are speaking out after the national police chief ordered the surveillance of Facebook. Police plan to monitor social media to enforce covid-19 lockdown rules. Critics are accusing the authorities of authoritarianism and double standards. |
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(Bloomberg) -- Distressed-assets specialist Alp Ercil went on a billion-dollar buying spree in March and April, bargain-hunting amid the indiscriminate selloff in credit markets, a person familiar with the matter said. Ercil’s Hong Kong-based Asia Research & Capital Management Ltd. deployed almost 80% of the $1. |
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In Washington, D.C. a boom in demand for hand sanitizer in South Korea since the outbreak of COVID-19 is no shocker, but the related jump in U.S. ethanol imports to the country to meet that need may be more surprising. Even more importantly, this uptick in demand is opening doors for the U.S. |
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A ranking official of Philip Morris International (PMI) has urged the Philippine government to give weight to the United States Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) finding that IQOS heated tobacco product is less harmful than conventional cigarettes. Stacey Kennedy, PMI Asia Pacific operations president. |
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Marcus Loo, chief executive officer of Savills Singapore, said: "This integration with Huttons, a dominant local player, presents a fantastic opportunity for Savills' residential associate brokers to access a larger marketplace, enabling them to participate in the large number of projects that Huttons is currently handling. |
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As the socio-economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic spread across the length and breadth of Asia and the Pacific, finance ministries are continuing their relentless efforts to inject trillions of dollars for emergency health responses and fiscal packages. With continued lockdown measures and restricted borders, economic rebound seems uncertain. |
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MELBOURNE, Australia The premier of Australia’s Victoria state announced a slight easing of restrictions in Melbourne but the country’s second-largest city will remain in lockdown until at least Oct. 26. State police charged a protester with assault after an officer suffered cuts to the head during an anti-lockdown rally in Melbourne on Saturday. |
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William Pesek is an award-winning Tokyo-based journalist and author of "Japanization: What the World Can Learn from Japan's Lost Decades." Of all the things South Koreans expected of 2020, a sudden return to the 1990s most certainly was not among them. No one thought 2019's 2% growth was fast enough for Asia's fourth-biggest economy. |
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As the socioeconomic impacts of the pandemic spread across Asia and the Pacific, finance ministries are continuing their efforts to inject trillions of dollars for emergency health responses and fiscal packages. With continued lockdown measures and restricted borders, economic rebound seems uncertain. |
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