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Southeast Asia's most populous country, Indonesia, has not had an incidence of coronavirus infection, despite being at the crossroads of global trade and with some of its region's top tourist destinations. But the virus scare is having an impact on many parts of the country, including the popular tourist destination of Bali. |
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Fremantle will host at least four new cruise ships diverted to its port over the next four months as the coronavirus outbreak continues to wreak havoc on Asian routes. The coronavirus (COVID-19) has shut down ports Asia and prompted the cruise industry to cancel itineraries, reroute others and even restrict passenger and crew boardings. |
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Misguided virus fears hitting Asian American businesses. NEW YORK (AP) — Asian-American businesses in major U.S. cities are seeing a remarkable decline in customers amid fears about the viral outbreak that originated in China. City and health officials are trying to stanch the financial bleeding.... |
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MarketResearchNest.com adds “World Water Bottles Market Research Report 2022 (covering USA, Europe, China, Japan, India, South East Asia and etc)” new report to its research database. ICRWorld’s Water Bottles market research report provides the newest industry data and industry future trends,.... |
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This month, the Trump administration released its strategy for Central Asia. This marks the first time in more than two decades that the United States government has come up with a serious approach to a region where vast economic, geopolitical, and civilizational stakes are at issue. |
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Wang Ziming’s first half goal the difference in the Champions League match. (Facebook pic/AFC Champions League) BANGKOK: Beijing Guoan struck a blow for virus-hit Chinese football and sent a message of support for the locked-down city of Wuhan with a 1-0 win over Chiangrai United in the AFC Champions League on Tuesday. |
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. By Ralph Jennings February 17, 2020. The Philippine president's proposed cancellation of a 32-year-old military pact with the United States gives regional power China chances to strengthen its influence in Asia as U.S. military units would visit less often. |
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EBM Technologies, a leading developer of cutting-edge software and medical information solutions for the health sector, today announced the commercialization of its Ubiquitous Diagnostic Environment (UDE) App, EBM’s newest iOS-based mobile display solution for radiologists. |
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Sampanthan-US delegation powwow February 18, 2020, 10:46 pm TNA leader R. Sampanthan has told visiting US Congressional delegation led by Rep. Ami Bera Member of Congress and Chairman, House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific, and Non-Proliferation on Monday, Feb 17, that unless the.... |
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Philippine Business for Social Progress, through its Advancing Client-centered Care and Expanding Sustainable Services for TB (ACCESS TB) Project, recently organized a forum on increasing private sector participation in tuberculosis (TB) programs. At the forum, Urban Weber, Head of High Impact Asia.... |
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KUALA LUMPUR: An analysis of Asia's worst ocean polluters shows Malaysians are the biggest individual consumers of plastic packaging, green group WWF said on Monday, urging the government to limit single-use plastics and work with companies to fund a recycling push. |
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BANGKOK: Ethical businesses are developing new ways to tackle air pollution - a major public health threat in developing nations - by making affordable air purifiers for the most vulnerable people in the worst hit countries like China and India. Nine out of 10 people breathe air containing high.... |
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CHIANG RAI, Thailand: A major Thai coffee brand has vowed to repay about 200 farmers who were forced to take out loans while waiting nearly three years for payment, leaving them with spiralling debts. Doi Chaang Coffee - which has more than 50 franchises in Southeast Asia - said it would pay about 7.... |
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The Global Antifreeze Market Research Report 2019 renders deep perception of the key regional market status of the Antifreeze Industry on a global level that primarily aims the core regions which comprises of continents like Europe, North America, and Asia and the key countries such as United States, Germany, China and Japan. |
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Moody’s Investors Service says in a new report that the coronavirus outbreak adds to other pressures on growth in Asia Pacific, with the impact felt primarily through trade and tourism, and for some sectors also through supply-chain disruptions. This shock comes on the back of a marked slowdown in 2019 as decelerating global trade hit the region. |
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Pan Asia Banking Corporation PLC ended 2019 Q4 with its best financial results ever, to report a post tax profit of Rs.726.84 million during the final quarter, recording an impressive growth of 58% demonstrating its resilience amidst challenging conditions. |
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HSBC India’s profit crossed $1 billion in the fiscal year ended December, the bank’s annual report shows. Profit before tax for the full year was $1 billion against $825 million in 2018. The global banking and markets segment contributed to $466 million in profits, against $387 million in 2018. |
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announced a radical overhaul on Tuesday, including plans to slash 35,000 jobs and slim operations in the United States and Europe, after profits slid by a third last year. The Asia-focused lender has been trying to lower costs as it faces a multitude of uncertainties caused by the grinding US-China.... |
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DW News DW News Asia with Melissa Chan, 18 February 2020. What are India's global ambitions in a shifting world order? We ask an expert at the Munich Security Conference. Human rights activists praise the first formal funeral for a sex worker in Bangladesh. And a Singapore artist gives Japanese food the creepy-cute treatment. |
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FC Tokyo forward Leandro (right) fights for the ball with Perth Glory defender Gregory Wuthrich during the AFC Champions League group F football match between Japan;s FC Tokyo and Australia’s Perth Glory at the Ajinomoto stadium in Tokyo February 18, 2020. — AFP pic. |
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Indonesia will hold the 2021 International Basketball Federation (FIBA) Asia Cup qualification this week despite a concern over the threat of COVID-19, the disease resulting from the novel coronavirus, following a green light from the association. Speaking after attending a limited Cabinet meeting.... |
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LONDON. Europe's biggest bank, HSBC, will shed some 35,000 jobs as part of an overhaul to focus on faster-growing markets in Asia and as it tries to cope with a slew of global uncertainties, from Brexit to the trade wars to the new coronavirus. The interim chief executive, Noel Quinn, said Tuesday.... |
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BANGKOK (AP) — The virus outbreak in China has put South Korea’s economy into an “emergency situation,” its president says. Japan is on the brink of recession and big manufacturers are forecasting a whole world of woe. As many Chinese finally go back to work after their longest Lunar New Year.... |
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LONDON (AP) Europe's biggest bank, HSBC, will shed some 35,000 jobs as part of an overhaul to focus on faster-growing markets in Asia and as it tries to cope with a slew of global uncertainties, from Brexit to the trade wars to the new coronavirus. The interim chief executive, Noel Quinn, said.... |
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