By Jamie Freed and Ben Blanchard. SYDNEY/TAIPEI (Reuters) - Airlines, airports and insurers across Asia are bracing for the prospect of unusually high damage as the region's tropical storm season begins, as hundreds of aircraft grounded by the coronavirus pandemic can't be moved easily. |
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SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The world's biggest asset manager, BlackRock Inc , called out oil stocks, domestic tourism and debt in China and India as investment opportunities in its Asia outlook on Wednesday. The manager of $6.5 trillion in assets expects it may be 2022 at the earliest before global.... |
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BEIJING (CHINA DAILY/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - The digital economy was first mentioned in a work report of the Chinese central government in 2017. This year's report delivered in late May stressed again that China will advance Internet Plus initiatives across the board and create new competitive.... |
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TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares rose Wednesday after Wall Street extended its gains for the third straight day, driven by optimism over economies reopening from shutdowns to stem the coronavirus pandemic. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 gained 1.1% to 22,581.19 in morning trading. Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 rose 0. |
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TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares rose Wednesday after Wall Street extended its gains for the third straight day, driven by optimism over economies reopening from shutdowns to stem the coronavirus pandemic. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 gained 1.1% to 22,581.19 in morning trading. Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 rose 0. |
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Ho Lien Nam, Head of the Sales Department at the Quy Nhon Port JSC, said the route will help the shipment of goods from the central and Central Highlands regions to Northeast Asian markets, which are major importers of Vietnamese goods, in a shorter period of time. |
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risks. The figures announced by the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on brought national totals to 11,590 cases and 273 deaths. All but one of the new cases were reported from the densely populated Seoul metropolitan area, where hundreds of infections have been linked to.... |
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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) South Korea on Wednesday reported 49 new cases of COVID-19, continuing a weekslong resurgence of the virus as the government defended its decision to reopen schools despite health risks. The figures announced by the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on brought national totals to 11,590 cases and 273 deaths. |
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The world's biggest asset manager, BlackRock Inc, called out oil stocks, domestic tourism and debt in China and India as investment opportunities in its Asia outlook on Wednesday. The manager of $6.5 trillion in assets expects it may be 2022 at the earliest before global growth returns to trend but.... |
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SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The world's biggest asset manager, BlackRock Inc , called out oil stocks, domestic tourism and debt in China and India as investment opportunities in its Asia outlook on Wednesday. The manager of $6.5 trillion in assets expects it may be 2022 at the earliest before.... |
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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea on Wednesday reported 49 new cases of COVID-19, continuing a weekslong resurgence of the virus as the government defended its decision to reopen schools despite health risks. The figures announced by the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on brought national totals to 11,590 cases and 273 deaths. |
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BENGALURU (Reuters) - Indian shares on Wednesday added gains for a sixth straight session and crossed the 10,000 mark for the first time since March, as Asia's third-largest economy gradually comes out of the coronavirus lockdowns and risk appetite picks up in global markets. The NSE Nifty 50 bluechip index |
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Agriculture is able to stabilize the economies of Central Asia during the coronavirus pandemic. Sergei Zorya, World Bank’s Senior Agricultural Economist, believes. According to him, the COVID-19 pandemic did not lead to a significant destabilization of world food markets. |
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BlackRock focuses on China credit, oil and travel in Asia. Contributed by NAMPA / Reuters. SINGAPORE, June 3 (Reuters) - The world's biggest asset manager, BlackRock Inc, called out oil stocks, domestic tourism and debt in China and India as investment opportunities in its Asia outlook on Wednesday. The manager of $6. |
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By YURI KAGEYAMA. TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares rose Wednesday after Wall Street extended its gains for the third straight day, driven by optimism over economies reopening from shutdowns to stem the coronavirus pandemic. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 gained 1.1% to 22,581.19 in morning trading. Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 rose 0. |
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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) South Korea on Wednesday reported 49 new cases of COVID-19, continuing a weekslong resurgence of the virus as the government defended its decision to reopen schools despite health risks. The figures announced by the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on brought national totals to 11,590 cases and 273 deaths. |
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The number of Covid-19 patients has now increased to 3,083. A 32-year-old male student who returned from Saudi Arabia on May 25 in a group of 39 passengers - of whom seven were infected - was also found to have contracted Covid-19. He tested negative on the first day of his state quarantine on May 25, but later became ill with 37. |
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BANGALORE, India June 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- TUV Rheinland India's Bangalore testing laboratory has received the recognition by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) under the Compulsory Registration Scheme (CRS) for applicable IS standards to offer an additional range of testing services which.... |
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The figures announced by the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on brought national totals to 11,590 cases and 273 deaths. All but one of the new cases were reported from the densely populated Seoul metropolitan area, where hundreds of infections have been linked to entertainment.... |
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The spring started out rosy for the Indian arm of ClearScore, a company that offers online credit scores and loans. Within weeks, the coronavirus pandemic had taken hold, drastically changing the picture for the online lending industry in Asia. “In the second week of March, we were talking about.... |
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CANBERA (dpa-AFX) - Asian stock markets are rising on Wednesday, extending gains from the previous session following the positive cues overnight from Wall Street amid optimism about an economic recovery and on hopes of more stimulus measures. Investors shrugged off worries about the spreading civil protests in the U. |
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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - South Korea on Wednesday reported 49 new cases of COVID-19, continuing a weekslong resurgence of the virus as the government defended its decision to reopen schools despite health risks. The figures announced by the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on brought national totals to 11,590 cases and 273 deaths. |
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Asian stock are rising on Wednesday, extending gains from the previous session following the positive cues overnight from Wall Street amid optimism about an economic recovery and on hopes of more stimulus measures. Investors shrugged off worries about the spreading civil protests in the U.S. |
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Members of the Philippine Coast Guard prepare for the arrival of migrant workers returning from Hong Kong at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport in Parañaque City, May 13, 2020. Basilio H. Sepe, ABS-CBN News/File.
SYDNEY/TAIPEI Airlines, airports and insurers across Asia are bracing for the.... |
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WASHINGTON (AP) — At least a quarter of the coronavirus deaths in the United States were among nursing home residents, a new report said, a disclosure that came as restrictions eased Monday from Asia to Europe to the United States even as U.S. protests against police brutality sparked fears of new outbreaks. |
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