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By JOE McDONALD, AP Business Writer. Major Asian stock markets were mixed Wednesday as U.S.-Chinese tension over Hong Kong competed with optimism about recovery from the coronavirus pandemic. Benchmarks in Shanghai and Hong Kong retreated after the White House said a proposed national security law.... |
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Hindustan Times’ National Political Editor, Sunetra Choudhury brings you the top stories you need to know. Sunetra talks about the number of covid-19 cases in India, WHO’s warning to South Asia and South America, politics in Maharashtra amid pandemic, charge sheets filed against 82 foreign Jamaat participants and more. |
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- Build on Halal certification in Indonesia, the largest Muslim country, to target the Middle East pharmaceutical market. SEOUL, South Korea and JAKARTA, Indonesia May 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Daewoong Pharmaceutical (CEO Sengho Jeon ) announced on May 25 that the Indonesian joint venture Daewoong.... |
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09:33 (IST) World economic prospects darken, rebound delayed: Poll. Economic prospects for the developed world this year have darkened again in the past month as the coronavirus pandemic has rolled from Asia to the Americas, with a V-shaped sharp recovery expected by less than one-fifth of economists polled by Reuters. |
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The deputy chairman of the Bali Hotel General Managers Association (IHGMA), Ketut Swabawa, said it was necessary to build a thorough new normal ecosystem before travel restrictions could be relaxed. "Bali is ready to face the new normal, to reopen the island for tourists amid the Covid-19 pandemic. |
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Major Asian stock markets were mixed Wednesday as U.S.-Chinese tension over Hong Kong competed with optimism about recovery from the coronavirus pandemic. Benchmarks in Shanghai and Hong Kong retreated after the White House said a proposed national security law might jeopardize the Chinese territory's status as a global financial center. |
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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea reported 40 new cases of the coronavirus, its biggest daily jump in nearly 50 days, causing alarm in a country where millions of children were returning to school Wednesday. Active tracing and testing had stabilized the country's outbreak from its March highs,.... |
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CANBERA (dpa-AFX) - Asian stock markets are exhibiting a mixed trend on Wednesday as worries about rising U.S.-China tensions offset optimism about the reopening of economies as lockdown restrictions are eased. Bloomberg reported that the U.S. is considering a range of economic sanctions on Chinese.... |
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Hertz vehicle rental service will continue to operate as normal on Guam and in Asia, according to a press release from the company. Hertz filed for bankruptcy protection on May 22, according to the New York Times. “The short term self-drive vehicle rental industry, of which Hertz is a key player,.... |
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By JOE McDONALD. Major Asian stock markets were mixed Wednesday as U.S.-Chinese tension over Hong Kong competed with optimism about recovery from the coronavirus pandemic. Benchmarks in Shanghai and Hong Kong retreated after the White House said a proposed national security law might jeopardize the.... |
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NEW DELHI (THE STATESMAN/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched "Drug Discover Hackathon," a laudable initiative under the office of Principal Scientific Advisor, aimed at producing an anti-coronavirus drug. Researchers from across the world in the fields of academia and.... |
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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea reported 40 new cases of the coronavirus, its biggest daily jump in nearly 50 days, causing alarm in a country where millions of children were returning to school Wednesday. Active tracing and testing had stabilized the country’s outbreak from its March highs,.... |
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(Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks were mostly higher after a mixed start Wednesday, as investors weigh hopes for economic recovery against deepening U.S.-China strains. The yuan retreated. Japanese shares led gains, with news on plans for a second fiscal-stimulus package giving fresh encouragement for bulls. |
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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea reported 40 new cases of the coronavirus, its biggest daily jump in nearly 50 days, causing alarm in a country where millions of children were returning to school Wednesday. Active tracing and testing had stabilized the country's outbreak from its March highs,.... |
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As beaches and other outdoor spaces around the country open to the public, it's worth asking: is there a way to enjoy these spaces responsibly during a pandemic? We head over to Indonesia, where the number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 has been steadily growing, while cases in other parts of Southeast Asia have been decreasing. |
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Major Asian stock markets were mixed Wednesday as U.S.-Chinese tension over Hong Kong competed with optimism about recovery from the coronavirus pandemic. Benchmarks in Shanghai and Hong Kong retreated after the White House said a proposed national security law might jeopardize the Chinese territory's status as a global financial center. |
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Hong Kong's leader tried Tuesday to reassure businesses and the public the law wouldn't threaten civil liberties. Details of the law haven't been released, but the decision to enact it reflects the determination of President Xi Jinping's government to tighten control over Hong Kong following 11 months of anti-government protests. |
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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea reported 40 new cases of the coronavirus, its biggest daily jump in nearly 50 days, causing alarm in a country where millions of children were returning to school Wednesday. Active tracing and testing had stabilized the country's outbreak from its March highs,.... |
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A woman wearing face mask walks past a bank electronic board showing the Hong Kong share index at Hong Kong Stock Exchange Tuesday, May 26, 2020. Asian shares are rising as some regions in Japan resume near-normal business activity, with hopes for economic recovery overshadowing worries over the coronavirus pandemic. |
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HONG KONG May 26, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) is today pleased to announce that its wholly owned subsidiary, Hong Kong Futures Exchange Limited, has signed a major licensing agreement with MSCI Inc. (NYSE: MSCI), a leading provider of mission critical.... |
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HONG KONG May 26, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) is today pleased to announce that its wholly owned subsidiary, Hong Kong Futures Exchange Limited, has signed a major licensing agreement with MSCI Inc. (NYSE: MSCI), a leading provider of mission critical.... |
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Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) is today pleased to announce that its wholly owned subsidiary, Hong Kong Futures Exchange Limited, has signed a major licensing agreement with MSCI Inc. (NYSE: MSCI), a leading provider of mission critical decision support tools and services.... |
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(Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks looked set for a mixed start after Bloomberg News reported the Trump administration is considering sanctions on Chinese officials, another sign of deteriorating Sino-American relations. The dollar and Treasuries retreated. Futures in Japan and Hong Kong were flat, while contracts in Australia retreated. |
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HONG KONG May 26, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) is today pleased to announce that its wholly owned subsidiary, Hong Kong Futures Exchange Limited, has signed a major licensing agreement with MSCI Inc. (NYSE: MSCI ), a leading provider of mission critical.... |
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London. ASIAN economies are likely to outperform US and European nations if stagflation takes hold in the West. The bailouts of Western banks, zombie companies and inadequate direct investment in plants and equipment - even before the Covid-19 pandemic - have had a negative impact... |
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