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The Indian Women’s team that emerged champions of the Women’s Emerging Asia Cup at the R Premadasa Stadium yesterday.
Indian Women emerged champions of the Women’s Emerging Asia Cup tournament when they defeated Sri Lanka Women by 14 runs under the D/L system in the final played at the R Premadasa Stadium yesterday. |
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Doha: Aspire Academy is hosting the 4th Association of Sports Institutes in Asia (ASIA) Congress that will bring together the leading international and regional sports performance practitioners to share insights and spark discussions on considerations in Youth Athlete Development, developing high.... |
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MANILA, PhilippinesThe format of this year's Final 4 will be decided on Wednesday, when top-seeded Ateneo de Manila University takes on second-seeded University of the Philippines in the final game of the UAAP Season 82 elimination round at Mall of Asia Arena. |
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More Than Double Amount Raised for Previous Fund. Nearly 60% of Capital Came from Outside Asia. SINGAPORE Oct. 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Jungle Ventures, one of Southeast Asia's largest early stage venture capital firms, today announced that it closed its third fund, Jungle Ventures III. |
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SIR David Attenborough’s new BBC1 nature series is set for a recycling row as it uses footage identical to that seen in his earlier Netflix show. Sunday’s episode of Seven Worlds, One Planet will show walruses falling down a cliff in Asia.
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WASHINGTON The number of people threatened by climate change-triggered flooding is about three times higher than previously thought, a new study says. But it’s not because of more water. It’s because the land, especially in Asia and the developing world, is several feet lower than what space-based.... |
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The Xayaburi dam, the first of five planned large Mekong river mainstream dams in Laos, officially began operations Tuesday, setting in motion the first major cog in the country’s ambitious but controversial plan to become the “battery of Southeast Asia. |
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HANOI, Oct. 29 (Xinhua) -- Vietnamese Deputy Foreign Minister Nguyen Quoc Dung made a phone call to Minister for Asia and the Pacific at the British Foreign and Commonwealth Office Heather Wheeler on Tuesday to discuss lorry deaths in the British county of Essex. |
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. Adam Harvey is the ABC's Middle East Correspondent, based in Beirut. He's a Walkley Award winning journalist and experienced foreign correspondent, having previously been posted to South-East Asia for the ABC and to the United States for Australia's News Limited publications. You can follow him on Twitter @adharves. |
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During the 7th century, the Srivijaya Empire ruled a large swath of Southeast Asia from the Indonesian island of Sumatra. With thriving trade links extending as far as China, historians describe the period as a time when the archipelago’s maritime history flourished. |
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Story Highlights Most of the people at risk live in Asian countries such as China, India, Bangladesh, and Vietnam. The study used improved methods to measure the actual elevation of land throughout Asia. Scientists say global warming will be the primary cause of future sea-level rise. |
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WASHINGTON The number of people threatened by climate change-triggered flooding is about three times higher than previously thought, a new study says. But it’s not because of more water. It’s because the land, especially in Asia and the developing world, is several feet lower than what space-based.... |
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Story Highlights Most of the people at risk live in Asian countries such as China, India, Bangladesh, and Vietnam. The study used improved methods to measure the actual elevation of land throughout Asia. Scientists say global warming will be the primary cause of future sea-level rise. |
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Australian investment bank Macquarie Group says it will scale back its cash equities businesses in most areas outside the Asia Pacific region as tougher regulations bite.
The bank, which employs about 700 people in cash equities, is expected to cut 100 jobs in London and New York, a source with.... |
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October 29, 2019, 6:19 pm SriLankan Airlines, the largest foreign carrier into India, celebrated Diwali with all its loyal customers with a series of special events on Sunday October 27 at Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) and on board many of its flights in the South Asian region. |
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Member States in the Fifth Committee (Administrative and Budgetary) today supported the Secretariat’s ongoing efforts to complete a $40.2 million construction project by 2023 that will make the headquarters of the Organization’s regional commission in Bangkok a safer and more efficient working space for more than 600 employees. |
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Australian investment bank Macquarie Group says it will scale back its cash equities businesses in most areas outside the Asia Pacific region as tougher regulations bite.
The bank, which employs about 700 people in cash equities, is expected to cut 100 jobs in London and New York, a source with.... |
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The bank, which employs about 700 people in cash equities, is expected to cut 100 jobs in London and New York, a source with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters, adding that it will have "smaller teams" in those locations to support its core Asia Pacific businesses. |
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The world is on course to warm considerably more than 2 C, however, so there are more dire scenarios. If key instabilities kick in in Antarctica, 480 million people would be exposed to an annual flood in 2100. The findings are worst for Asia, notably in China, Bangladesh and India. |
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By so doing she has inspired a global movement of schoolchildren demanding that governments up their game when it comes to climate change. Unfortunately Greta is too young to have spent much time in Asia. I lived in the Philippines for some four years in the early 1980s. |
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- Future growth of natural gas consumption is concentrated in Asia. - The gap between production and consumption widens as time goes on. The EIA expects non-OECD Asia to consume 120 bcf/d by 2050, outpacing regional production by 50 bcf/d. - China alone will see its gas consumption triple between 2018 and 2050. |
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PARIS – Coastal areas currently home to 300 million people will be vulnerable by 2050 to flooding made worse by climate change, no matter how aggressively humanity curbs carbon emissions, scientists said Tuesday. By midcentury and beyond, however, choices made today will determine whether Earth’s.... |
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The Tata Group will restructure its proposed investment in GMR Airports to comply with a policy clause which prevents airline groups from exceeding 10 per cent stake in Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL). Tatas, which hold majority in two airlines Vistara and Air Asia India, have now decided.... |
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India on Tuesday signed an agreement with Saudi Arabia to launch the RuPay card in the country, making it the third nation in the West Asia to initiate India's digital payment system which will benefit not only the 2.6 million Indians in the Gulf Kingdom but also Haj and Umrah pilgrims. |
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David Attenborough has given advice to schoolchildren in Asia on how to help the planet at the premiere of his latest nature series. The first screening of Seven Worlds, One Planet was broadcast to children in India and South Africa, who were video-linked into the event in London. |
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