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Malaysia -- one of the world's top rubber producers and a major source of condoms -- imposed a nationwide lockdown last month as infections surged to the highest level in Southeast Asia. But restrictions on the operations of Malaysian contraceptive giant Karex, which makes one in every five condoms.... |
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(RTTNews) - Asian stock markets are mostly lower on Wednesday following the negative cues overnight from Wall Street amid worries about the rising death toll across the globe due to the coronavirus pandemic. New York Governor Andrew Cuomo revealed that coronavirus deaths in his state on Monday reflected the biggest one-day increase. |
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TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mostly lower, gyrating in early Wednesday trading amid uncertainty over the coronavirus outbreak, which continues to claim more lives around the world. Japan's Nikkei 225 inched up 0.1% to 18,974.06 in morning trading. Australia's S&P/ASX 200 was down 0.3% at 5,234.60, while South Korea's Kospi lost nearly 0. |
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The Festival and Awards will not take place in 2020 SINGAPORE, Apr 8, 2020 - (ACN Newswire) - Spikes Asia today announces that the Festival will no longer take place in October 2020 as planned. The Festival of Creativity, Spikes Awards and Tangrams Strategy & Effectiveness Awards will be held in.... |
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CANBERA (dpa-AFX) - Asian stock markets are mostly lower on Wednesday following the negative cues overnight from Wall Street amid worries about the rising death toll across the globe due to the coronavirus pandemic. New York Governor Andrew Cuomo revealed that coronavirus deaths in his state on Monday reflected the biggest one-day increase. |
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Students eat lunch between dividers in the canteen of the National Taiwan University of Science and Technology (NTUST) in Taipei, Taiwan April 6, 2020. — Reuters pic. HONG KONG, April 8 — As the coronavirus pandemic sparks global lockdowns, life has continued comparatively unhindered in places like.... |
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HONG KONG: Most Asian equities retreated Wednesday after a two-day rally as investors closely track developments in the coronavirus crisis, while the oil market continued to fluctuate ahead of a crucial producers' meeting.
While the deadly disease continues to sweep across the planet, signs that.... |
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TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mostly lower, gyrating in early Wednesday trading amid uncertainty over the coronavirus outbreak, which continues to claim more lives around the world. Japan's Nikkei 225 inched up 0.1% to 18,974.06 in morning trading. Australia's S&P/ASX 200 was down 0.3% at 5,234.60, while South Korea's Kospi lost nearly 0. |
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By Wayne Cole. SYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian stocks stepped back on Wednesday after two sessions of sharp gains as investors tempered their optimism about the coronavirus while death tolls were still mounting across the globe. While the number of COVID-19 hospitalizations seemed to be levelling off in.... |
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Asian markets fall as investors take stock of the outbreak. Asian stocks were mostly lower on Wednesday, as investors paused after a two-day rally to assess the world’s response to the coronavirus outbreak. Stocks in Japan were flat by midday, but markets in China, Hong Kong, South Korea and Australia fell slightly. |
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Market heavyweight SoftBank is losing almost 3 percent, while Fast Retailing is advancing more than 1 percent. WeWork's owner, We Company, has filed a lawsuit against SoftBank Group for the Japanese conglomerate's decision to terminate a $3 billion tender offer for shares in the office-space sharing company. |
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By Yoojung Lee. (Bloomberg) -- The Tangs are a classic Singapore power couple. Gordon, a former professional windsurfer and avid sailor, and his wife Celine moved from China in the 1990s, founded trading firm Tang Dynasty and then established a real estate empire. Their SingHaiyi Group Ltd. |
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Southeast Asian stock markets fell on Wednesday after two sessions of sharp gains, as the death toll from the new coronavirus continued to climb across the globe even though infections showed signs of a slowdown.
New York state suffered the highest daily loss of life from COVID-19 on Tuesday, even.... |
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The latest study on the Asia-Pacific Amyris Oil market gives an extensive analysis of the business performance of the prominent vendors across different countries for the forecast period, 2019 to 2026. The report profiles the key players in the industry along with a detailed analysis of their individual positions against the global landscape. |
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Naturally occurring (geogenic) groundwater arsenic contamination is a problem of global significance, with noteworthy occurrences in large parts of the alluvial and deltaic aquifers in South and Southeast Asia. To address this problem tremendous research efforts have been dedicated over the last two.... |
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Two snow leopards in Nepal have been fitted with satellite collars to gather information that could help protect the threatened species. The elusive mountain-dwelling cats are found in just 12 countries in Asia, where they face a raft of threats including loss of prey, poaching and illegal trade,.... |
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Orange Esports PUBG Mobile, Cambodia’s preeminent Esports organisation, will advance to the Southeast Asia Finals after battling it out at the PMCO Spring Split 2020 Wild Card Finals on Sunday, April 5th.
Cellcard has served as the team’s official mobile and Telco partner in Cambodia through a.... |
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The Association of Salaried Medical Specialists is calling for the numbers of medical professionals who contract Covid-19 through clinical work to be formally collected and included in official updates. Many countries in Europe and Asia have been officially reporting the impact of Covid-19 on their health workforces. |
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Key Report Highlights: Fanhua Inc (NASDAQ: FANH) is a leading independent third-party financial services provider in China, focusing on two segments, Insurance Brokerage, and claims adjusting. Fanhua provides individuals with diversified life and property insurance products from dozens of insurance companies. |
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The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) along with South Asia Media Solidarity Network (SAMSN) has launched a campaign highlighting the severe impact of the ban on high-speed mobile internet (4G) in J&K on journalists, urging the government of India to lift the restrictions. |
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US imports from Asia plunged in March, and analysts are projecting double-digit percentage declines in total import volumes through at least August.
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Ripple’s managing director for Southeast Asia, the Middle East and North Africa, Navin Gupta, says the coronavirus pandemic has triggered an increasing shift in the global economy from paper to digital. According to Gupta, Ripple’s payments data shows lockdowns around the world are forcing people.... |
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Here are the latest developments in Asia related to the coronavirus pandemic: - Wuhan outbound travel ban ends - Outbound travel from the central Chinese city of Wuhan, where the novel coronavirus first emerged in December, resumed early Wednesday, after a more than two-month ban. |
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It dampened what had been an ebullient day for markets worldwide. European and Asian markets rallied earlier, following up on Monday’s 7% surge for the S&P 500 on encouraging signs that the coronavirus pandemic may be close to leveling off in some of the hardest-hit areas of the world. |
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It dampened what had been an ebullient day for markets worldwide. European and Asian markets rallied earlier, following up on Monday’s 7% surge for the S&P 500 on encouraging signs that the coronavirus pandemic may be close to leveling off in some of the hardest-hit areas of the world. |
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