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Emergency workers usually busy attending accidents on Thailand's roads mill around ambulances parked at a service station -- fewer crashes and crimes a welcome outcome for several Asian countries during coronavirus lockdowns. As Asia starts to assess the damage caused by the pandemic, some countries.... |
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Lives not lost: Asia sees unexpected gains in virus lockdowns By Pitcha DANGPRASITH and Lillian SUWANRUMPHA =(Video+Picture)= ATTENTION - Photos by Lillian Suwanrumpha. Video by Pitcha Dangprasith and Jonathan Klein /// Pathum Thani, Thailand, May.... |
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SEOUL – South Korean students began returning to classes Wednesday even as the country counted another 32 new coronavirus cases. It was the first time in nine days the daily increase in cases is above 30. South Korea relaxed much of its social distancing rules in early May, but then saw a spike in new infections linked to nightclubs in Seoul. |
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By Sumeet Chatterjee. HONG KONG (Reuters) - HSBC Holdings PLC expects to achieve double-digit asset growth in its newly combined wealth business in Asia Pacific in the next three years, as it looks to grab a bigger share of the growing rich population, the unit's regional head told Reuters. |
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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean students began returning to classes Wednesday even as the country counted another 32 new coronavirus cases. It was the first time in nine days the daily increase in cases is above 30. South Korea relaxed much of its social distancing rules in early May, but.... |
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DUBAI , UAE, May 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Roambee today announced that they are working under a preferential agreement with Etisalat, one of the leading telecom service providers in the Middle East North Africa , and Asia . Etisalat has chosen Silicon Valley based Roambee Corporation to deliver IoT.... |
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BENGALURU (Reuters) - Indian shares rose on Wednesday, helped by gains in beaten-down banking stocks and ITC, even as domestic coronavirus cases continued to rise unabated, dampening the growth outlook for Asia's third-largest economy. Despite the gains, the Nifty continued to trade below the 9,000.... |
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SINGAPORE May 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Southeast Asia's leading eCommerce platform Lazada welcomed over 27 million active audience on livestream in April as brands embraced the online interactive engagement feature to connect directly with consumers during the COVID-19 pandemic. |
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Ari Puspita Sari, 26, had been working at Royal Hospital for a little over a year treating non-Covid-19 patients. According to hospital spokesperson Dewa Nyoman Sutanaya, Ari was admitted and treated there for three days after showing symptoms of Covid-19. As her condition kept deteriorating, she was referred to Dr. |
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SINGAPORE May 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- From traipsing through websites to visiting countless showrooms to find the perfect interior designer, the process of redecorating a home is challenging at best.
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HONG KONG - HSBC Holdings PLC expects to achieve double-digit asset growth in its newly combined wealth business in Asia Pacific in the next three years, as it looks to grab a bigger share of the growing rich population, the unit's regional head told Reuters. |
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DUBAI , UAE, May 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Roambee today announced that they are working under a preferential agreement with Etisalat, one of the leading telecom service providers in the Middle East North Africa , and Asia . Etisalat has chosen Silicon Valley based Roambee Corporation to deliver IoT.... |
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09:49 (IST) COVID-19 Impact: Foreign investors pull out $26 bn from Asian economies, $16 bn from India. After a report on 19 May about foreign investors turning net sellers in the March quarter and pulling out $6.4 billion from the Indian equity markets largely due to the COVID-19 outbreak and.... |
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Washington: Amidst global economic recession due to coronavirus, foreign investors have pulled out an estimated $26 billion from developing Asian economies and over $16 billion out of India, a latest Congressional report has said. "Foreign investors have pulled an estimated $26 billion out of.... |
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Amidst global economic recession due to coronavirus, foreign investors have pulled out an estimated $26 billion from developing Asian economies and over $16 billion out of India, a latest Congressional report has said. "Foreign investors have pulled an estimated $26 billion out of developing Asian.... |
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After a report on 19 May about foreign investors turning net sellers in the March quarter and pulling out $6.4 billion from the Indian equity markets largely due to the COVID-19 outbreak and ensuing risk-averse environment, a US Congressional report said on Wednesday (20 May) that foreign investors.... |
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BANGKOK May 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- DKSH, Asia's leading Market Expansion Services provider for companies seeking to grow their business in Asia and beyond, has entered into a partnership with International SOS, to run DKSH's Total Quarantine Solution in several markets across Asia. |
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JAKARTA/HONG KONG -- Economic infection from the new coronavirus has pushed some central banks in developing Asia to cross the Rubicon and buy bonds directly from governments. Known as debt monetization, these bond purchases by Indonesia and the Philippines essentially provide free money for.... |
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(RTTNews) - Asian stock markets are mostly lower on Wednesday after a report from medical news website STAT raised concerns about the trial results of biotech company Moderna's coronavirus vaccine. The decline comes just a day after global stock markets rallied on reports of positive results from.... |
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DUBAI , UAE, May 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Â Roambee today announced that they are working under a preferential agreement with Etisalat, one of the leading telecom service providers in the Middle East North Africa , and Asia . Etisalat has chosen Silicon Valley based Roambee Corporation to deliver IoT.... |
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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean students began returning to classes Wednesday even as the country counted another 32 new coronavirus cases. It was the first time in nine days the daily increase in cases is above 30. South Korea relaxed much of its social distancing rules in early May, but.... |
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SEOUL, South Korea -- South Korean students began returning to classes Wednesday even as the country counted another 32 new coronavirus cases. It was the first time in nine days the daily increase in cases is above 30. South Korea relaxed much of its social distancing rules in early May, but then.... |
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FIVE CASES IN CHINA: China is continuing to combat a virus cluster in its northeastern province of Jilin, with four out of five new cases reported Wednesday in the region north of Beijing. Authorities believe the outbreak may have begun among a group of family members and friends who gathered for.... |
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* Singapore shares set to snap 3 sessions of gains * Thai shares up ahead of c.bank meeting * Malaysia falls after 5 sessions in the green By Pranav A K May 20 (Reuters) - Most Southeast Asian stock markets slipped on Wednesday, tracking overnight losses on Wall Street, as investors refrained from.... |
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Smartphone maker Xiaomi is probably working on a new sub-brand of devices. According to the latest leak, the upcoming smartphone too would cater to the affordable and mid-range markets across Asia and Europe with decent specs and a moderate price tag. The leak suggests the upcoming phone could be.... |
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