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By YURI KAGEYAMA, AP Business Writer. TOKYO Shares slipped in Europe on Tuesday after broad gains in Asia ahead of trade talks between the U.S. and China. France's CAC 40 slipped 0.5% to 5,496.11 in early trading, while Germany's DAX fell 0.5% to 12,039.25. Britain's FTSE 100 was little changed but edged less than 0. |
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Hanoi (VNA) – Budget carrier Air Seoul Inc., announced on October 8 that it will open a new route to Nha Trang coastal city of the south central province of Khanh Hoa in December as it diversifies its routes, reported the Yonhap news agency. Air Seoul is wholly owned by the Republic of Korea (RoK)’s Asiana Airlines Inc. |
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The German share price index DAX graph is pictured at the stock exchange in Frankfurt, Germany, November 28, 2018. REUTERS/Staff
TOKYO (AP) — Shares slipped in Europe on Tuesday after broad gains in Asia ahead of trade talks between the U.S. and China. France’s CAC 40 slipped 0.5% to 5,496.11 in early trading, while Germany’s DAX fell 0. |
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TOKYO (AP) — Shares fell in Europe on Tuesday as Brexit negotiations faltered and as tensions between the U.S. and China rose ahead of trade talks between the world's two largest economies. Market sentiment was dented after the British government said that the chances of a Brexit deal with the.... |
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TOKYO (AP) — Shares fell in Europe on Tuesday as Brexit negotiations faltered and as tensions between the U.S. and China rose ahead of trade talks between the world’s two largest economies. Market sentiment was dented after the British government said that the chances of a Brexit deal with the.... |
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. Actress Nancy Kwan, Japanese Actor Hiroyuki Sanada and Director Lena Khan Among Honorees.
HOLLYWOOD, Calif. Oct. 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The 5th Annual (AWFF) returns to Culver City beginning on November 6th and ending on November 14th, 2019 . Premieres and exciting film-related events will be.... |
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Asiatic lions, which are endangered, previously existed across southwest Asia but are now only found in Gir Forest National Park in India. The wild population is estimated to be only 350, with threats including poaching, habitat destruction, conflict with humans and a declining number of prey animals. |
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SINGAPORE Oct. 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- RebateMango, South East Asia's most rewarding cashback and rewards platform, has added Qoo10 Singapore to its growing list of e-commerce marketplaces. This partnership allows shoppers to earn their preferred rewards when shopping with Qoo10 Singapore via RebateMango. |
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Jakarta. HOOQ has launched 19 new original programs from Southeast Asia, 13 of them from Indonesia, as part of a brand campaign to further cement its position as the region's leading video-on-demand service. The new programs consist of 12 series and seven movies. |
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After commissioning the largest solar farm in Southeast Asia last month Vietnam is to kick its use of renewable energy to a higher level with the largest installation of floating solar photovoltaic (PV) panels in the region. A $37 million loan agreement signed October 2 between the Asian Development.... |
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By Caitlin Ostroff. -- U.S. stock futures slip. -- Europe dips after rally in Asia. -- LSE shares down after bid withdrawal. Global stocks wobbled Tuesday, with U.S. stock futures down after Washington expanded its list of blacklisted Chinese firms ahead of U.S.-China trade talks this week. The U.S. |
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APG report comes a week ahead of FATF’s review meetings in Paris (Oct 13-18) that would determine whether Pakistan should remain or move out of the grey list or be put on the blacklist. — FATF website/File.
ISLAMABAD: Even though put on the “Enhanced Follow-Up” category by the Asia Pacific Group.... |
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TOKYO (AP) — Global stock markets were mixed on Monday as investors cautiously awaited the outcome of trade talks between the U.S. and China. Shares in Asia closed mostly lower and Wall Street appeared headed for a drop on the open. U.S. futures pointed to early losses with the contract for the Dow Jones industrial average down 0. |
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(Bloomberg) -- Stocks rose in Asia with U.S. futures following confirmation from China about the country’s high-level delegation heading for trade talks with the U.S. in Washington later this week. European futures also advanced, while the yuan rose in Shanghai. Treasury yields ticked up. |
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Jakarta (VNA) – Indonesia’s digital economy is forecast to reach 40 billion USD by the end of the year, according to the e-Conomy Southeast Asia (SEA) 2019 report compiled by Google, Temasek and Bain & Company. Speaking at a press conference in Jakarta on October 7, Managing Director of Google.... |
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Hanoi (VNS/VNA) - The 6.2-km Hai Van Tunnel 2 – the longest road tunnel in Southeast Asia, connecting the central province of Thua Thien-Hue and Da Nang city, is very near completion after the final section was excavated. Nguyen Tan Dong, Vice Chairman of Deo Ca Joint Stock Company – the unit.... |
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ASEAN countries must consider the benefits and challenges of both homegrown and foreign MNCs. The middle-income trap has become a concept deployed frequently in conversations among policymakers and academics in East Asia. The term is used by those trying to understand failed industrial upgrading in.... |
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Pakistan's foreign minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi claimed that India was trying to push his country on the blacklist of the Financial Action Task Force. Qureshi said this in an interview with BBC Urdu days after the Asia Pacific Group of FATF released its much-awaited 228-page 'Mutual Evaluation Report'. |
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Call 04 456 1959. Malaysian festival at St Regis Abu Dhabi Courtesy Sontaya. Sontaya, at The St Regis Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi, has an ongoing Taste of Southeast Asia festival from October until January 2020. First up is Malaysian cuisine by chef Mohamed Rasit, who has been flown in from The St Regis Kuala Lumpur. |
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Managing Director of Google Indonesia Randy Jusuf (L) at the Google
is forecast to reach 40 billion USD by the end of the year, according to the e-Conomy Southeast Asia (SEA) 2019 report compiled by Google, Temasek and Bain & Company. Speaking at a press conference in Jakarta on October 7, Managing.... |
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(Bloomberg) -- Explore what’s moving the global economy in the new season of the Stephanomics podcast. Subscribe via Pocket Cast or iTunes. The Philippines, a country of more than 7,600 islands where you’re rarely more than a few miles from the sea, wants a bigger slice of Asia’s growing cruise-tourism industry. |
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DUSHANBE, TAJIKISTAN (8 October 2019)- The Asian Development Bank's (ADB) updated indicative financial assistance for Tajikistan from 2020-2022 is planned at $404 million that will help address the country's challenges and emerging needs. The final amount will depend on the availability of ADB funds.... |
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MANILA, PHILIPPINES (8 October 2019)- Mr. Tetsushi Sonobe has been appointed as the Dean of the Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI) based in Tokyo, Japan. He will assume office on 1 April 2020. Mr. Sonobe, a Japanese national, is currently the Vice President of the National Graduate Institute.... |
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A new World Economic Forum (WEF) report posits that water crises are among the most significant risk factors in doing business in South Asia. Water, according to the report based on a survey of over 12,000 business leaders from around the world, presents the greatest challenge to business in India and is the second-biggest risk in Pakistan. |
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Most markets rose in Asia on Monday after a mixed US jobs report eased worries about a recession in the world’s top economy but maintained expectations that the Federal Reserve (Fed) will press ahead with more interest rate cuts. However, there was some nervousness after reports said China had cut.... |
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