(Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks looked set to track gains in U.S. counterparts Tuesday after better-than-estimated economic data overshadowed concern over an increase in coronavirus cases. The dollar and Treasuries advanced. Futures in Japan and Australia pointed higher. Hong Kong assets will be closely watched after the U. |
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The Electric Vehicles Asia Online Conference, part of Future Cities Week, will take place on 11 - 13 August, 2020 - Online Event, Your Computer |
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Local anti-plastic campaigner, At Sotheavy, won the annual Women of the Future Southeast Asian Awards 2020 which was held during a virtual awards night on Friday last week.
Ms Sotheavy won the award for her social media campaign to raise awareness on people’s plastic usage and the devastating environmental pollution it causes. |
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Image copyright Getty Images. With the coronavirus pandemic reaching a global total of 10m cases , the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) has warned of a dangerous new phase in the crisis. While many countries in western Europe and Asia have the virus under some degree of control, other.... |
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Added 18,488 New Subscribers in 4Q20 4Q20 Revenues Increased by 19.2% YoY to RMB299.9 Million $42.4 Million 4Q20 Operating Income Increased by 68.1% YoY to RMB 149.3 Million ( $2 1.1 Million) Non-GAAP Operating Income Up 58.7% YoY to RMB161.7 Million $22.8 Million Conference Call to be Held on June 30 , 2020 at 8:00 a. |
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As the coronavirus pandemic dogs economies around the world, prompting slowdowns and lockdowns that necessitate governments to help businesses survive, safety nets around the world are bearing untold weight. And from North America to Europe, Asia to Latin America, countries are taking distinct.... |
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A network of Soviet-era laboratories once used to track plague outbreaks and develop bioweapons during the Cold War is at the front line of the fight against the coronavirus pandemic in Central Asia and the Caucasus. That hasn’t stopped Russia from instigating a propaganda and disinformation.... |
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VistaGen Eligible to Receive up to $177 Million , Including Upfront and Potential Milestone Payments, in Addition to Royalties, under PH94B License in Key Asian Markets Announced Subsequent to Fiscal 2020 Year End. SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. June 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- VistaGen Therapeutics.... |
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The Drewry Container Port Throughput Indices are a series of volume growth/decline indices based on monthly throughput data for a sample of over 220 ports worldwide, representing over 75% of global volumes. The base point for the indices is January 2012 = 100. In April 2020, the global container port throughput index stood at 121. |
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June 29, 2020, 8:45 pm The 32nd joint meeting of the UNWTO Commission for East Asia and Pacific (CAP) and the UNWTO Commission for South Asia (CSA) which is UNWTO’s principal annual event in the Asia and the Pacific Region was scheduled to be hosted by Sri Lanka Tourism in Colombo from June 29 to July 1. |
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June 29, 2020, 9:15 pm The 32nd Joint Meeting of the UN World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Commission for East Asia and Pacific (CAP) and the UNWTO Commission for South Asia (CSA) which is UNWTO’s principal annual event in the Asia and the Pacific Region is to commence today. |
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June 29, 2020, 9:06 pm International relations analysts have called for a move to strengthen South Asian integration for the sake of improving the lives of its huge population, and ensure human rights and protection of the environment. They said, as China-US rivalry continues to grow, these powers.... |
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Last November, Spotify confirmed it was testing real-time lyrics synced to music in select markets. Tomorrow, the company will announce the launch its new lyrics feature in 26 worldwide markets across Southeast Asia, India, and Latin America. This will be the first time lyrics have been offered in.... |
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Just under four months after Africa recorded its first coronavirus case, the number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 has reached more than 250,000. Although this number is far lower than what we’ve seen in Europe, the US and Asia, the World Health Organization says that the pandemic is gaining ground in Africa. |
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FILE PHOTO: Iranians wearing protective face masks ride the metro, following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Tehran, Iran, June 28, 2020. WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS
SULAIMANI Iran recorded its highest number of deaths from COVID-19 within a 24-hour period,.... |
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By Gina Lee. Investing.com – Gold was up on Monday morning in Asia, with investors turning to the safe- haven yellow metal as hopes of a quick economic recovery from COVID-19 were dashed. There were over 10 million COVID-19 cases globally, with over 500,000 deaths as of June 29, according to data from Johns Hopkins University. |
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In the 1990s, a struggling Russia identified preventing terrorism, drug trafficking, and a spillover of the Afghan war into its Central Asian backyard as its main interests. It cooperated with and supported the anti-Taliban Northern Alliance to achieve these objectives. The Kremlin welcomed the demise of the Taliban regime as a result of a U. |
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Jai Vipra is a technology policy researcher focusing on the economics of digital platforms in the Global South. Among the masses of the newly unemployed in Asia, thanks to COVID-19's economic damage, are millions of workers in the gig economy: people on precarious contracts with digital platforms like Uber, Gojek or Deliveroo. |
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Francis Choi next to some of the many toys he’s produced over the years. Now he’s hoping to make such toys eco-friendly as well as fun to play with. GORDON LUND FOR FORBES ASIA Toys are fun playthings for most, but for Hong Kong billionaire Francis Choi Chee-ming they are serious business—he claims.... |
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Archipelago International, the largest privately owned and independently managed hotel group in Southeast Asia, has received the Safe Travels certification from the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC). The certification is a form of recognition for Archipelago’s commitment to safeguarding the.... |
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By Stephanie Kelly. Oil prices rose about $1 a barrel on Monday, after bullish data from Asia and Europe, but investors are wary about sharp spikes in new coronavirus infections around the world. Brent crude gained 69 cents, or 1.7%, to settle at $41.71 a barrel. U.S. crude rose $1.21, or 3.1%, to settle at $39. |
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An aerial view shows pumpjacks in the South Belridge Oil Field on April 24, 2020 near McKittrick, California.
Oil prices rose about $1 a barrel on Monday, after bullish data from Asia and Europe, but investors are wary about sharp spikes in new coronavirus infections around the world. Brent crude rose 74 cents, or 1. |
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NEW YORK: Oil prices rose about US$1 (RM4.28) a barrel yesterday, after bullish data from Asia and Europe, but investors are wary about sharp spikes in new coronavirus infections around the world. Brent crude rose 74 cents, or 1.8%, to US$41.76 a barrel by 1651 GMT. US crude gained US$1.06, or 2.8%, to US$39. |
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ALMATY, KAZAKHSTAN / ACCESSWIRE / June 29, 2020 / Freedom Holding Corp. (NASDAQ:FRHC) (the "Company") today announced that the Company's securities market research department has been recognized as the 2020 Best Research House in Central Asia by the Global Banking & Finance Review. |
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Global Flat Steel Market, By Type (Sheet & Strip, Other), By Process Type (Basic Oxygen Furnace, Other), By End-User, By Region (North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East & Africa), Industry Trends, Dynamics, Global Estimation & Forecast, 2019 – 20
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Global Flat Steel Markethas been on a steady growth trajectory over the recent past. Consistently rising global demand for Flat Steel Market, increasing affordability, continuously growing consumer preference, improving levels of awareness, and deepening penetration of brands across retail sector.... |
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