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MANILA - Beijing based e-cigarette company RELX is investing in the country with the goal of setting up its global customer services through a business process outsourcing (BPO) firm in Manila. Di Yang, RELX Director for Southeast Asia Business, said a deal with a Philippines-based BPO is imminent,.... |
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LONDON — Millions of people are expected to join demonstrations demanding action on climate change in scores of cities around the world on Friday, including in hotbeds of the environmental movement such as London, New York, San Francisco and Seattle. Many groups are involved in organizing the.... |
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DHAKA, Sept 20, 2019 (BSS) – The Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Bangladesh (ICMAB) arranged a discussion programme on ‘Sustainability Reporting and Global Reporting Initiatives’ on Thursday at ICMAB in the capital. Senior Coordinator of Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) South Asia.... |
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Tens of thousands of students were taking to the streets across Asia and Europe yesterday for a global strike demanding world leaders gathering at a UN climate summit adopt urgent measures to avert an environmental catastrophe. The protests kicked off in the Pacific islands - some of the nations.... |
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Some of Friday's first protests were held in Australia, where an estimated 300,000 people gathered at more than 100 rallies calling for action to guard against climate change. Demonstrations were also being held across parts of Asia, South Africa and in European cities, as part of a movement.... |
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Tashkent, Uzbekistan, Sept. 20. By Fakhri Vakilov – Trend: The First Dialogue of the Energy Ministers of the member-states of the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) and the Central Asia Energy Investment Forum 2019 are being held in Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan, on September 20-21,
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Source: Agenzia Fides – MIL OSI. Headline: ASIA/JORDAN – King Abdallah II donates a minibus to the home for orphans in Anjara, promoted by the religious family of the Incarnate Word. Anjara – As from yesterday the House of the Virgin Mary of Hope in Anjara, created to welcome and care for orphaned.... |
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In this Thursday, Sept. 19, 2019, photo, a man holding a cup of coffee monitors the stock prices at a brokerage house in Beijing. Asian shares were mostly higher on Friday, Sept. 20, 2019 after a lackluster session on Wall Street, as investors shifted their focus to China-U.S. trade talks after a busy week of central bank news. |
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By Swan Pyae (MMRD) Myanmar’s Geographic Advantage and Opportunities Myanmar is located in the strategic region of the Asian continent which can bridge East Asia, South Asia and South East Asia together. It lies between the two most thriving economies: China and India, and its geographic advantage.... |
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According to the Graphical Research new growth forecast report titled Asia Pacific Portable Air Compressor Market By Technology (Rotary, Reciprocating), By Application (Building & Construction, Food & Beverage, Oil & Gas, Energy, Semiconductor & Electronics, Manufacturing, Healthcare [Medical,.... |
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Get Sample Copy of the Report @ https://www.tmrresearch.com/sample/sample?flag=B&rep_id=533 Investments by high pressure pump manufacturers in industries other than that of the oil and gas sector in the Middle East and the progress of the South Asian Manufacturing Sector are likely to aid the growth of the global high pressure pumps market. |
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MUMBAI: Commerce minister Piyush Goyal Friday said he "hopes" the tax relief measures announced by the government for the corporates will give the necessary fillip to growth that has been sputtering for long. The measures also get our tax rates comparable to those in the US and in South Asian.... |
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Yelling slogans and waving placards, children and adults across Asia and the Pacific kicked off the protest, which spread later to Africa and Europe with huge crowds filling the streets. "We are the future. We are schoolchildren and we are not going to school," said Vihaan Agarwal, 15, protesting in Delhi. |
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Expanding its international services, IndiGo on Friday launched daily direct flights from Kolkata to Yangon in Myanmar. The no-frills airline would be the second Indian carrier to fly to Yangon after Air India.
Myanmar is the fifth Southeast Asian destination for IndiGo, the country's largest carrier in terms of domestic market share. |
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: Kerala Tourism has won three prestigious Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) Gold awards, including one for an ethnic food restaurant run by women at Kumarakom under its Responsible Tourism Mission. The awards, presented at a glittering function at Nur-Sultan (Astana) in Kazakhstan on Thursday,.... |
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Some of Friday's first protests were held in Australia, where an estimated 300,000 people gathered at more than 100 rallies calling for action to guard against climate change. Demonstrations were also being held across parts of Asia, South Africa and in European cities, as part of a movement.... |
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Children's activist Fatima Ibrahim explain why they're taking part in a global climate strike day. Hundreds of thousands of European schoolchildren have joined their peers from Australia, Asia and Africa in demonstrations. A day of action by people of all ages will culminate in a rally outside the United Nations in New York. |
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(Bloomberg) -- India’s government escalated efforts to repair economic growth with a surprise $20 billion tax cut, taking the rate for companies to one of the lowest in Asia. Domestic companies will pay 22% tax on their income from April 1, 2019, versus 30% previously, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said Friday. |
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As Friday began around the world, rallies spread across Asia into Africa and Europe, with school students joined by supporters of all ages. The global day of action was called ahead of a United Nations climate summit in New York next week. In Nigeria, 37-year-old Seye Adegbpye, 37, told the BBC she.... |
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Yelling slogans and waving placards, children and adults across Asia and the Pacific kicked off the protest, which spread later to Africa and Europe with huge crowds filling the streets. "We are the future. We are schoolchildren and we are not going to school," said Vihaan Agarwal, 15, protesting in Delhi. |
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BANGKOK Asian shares were mostly higher on Friday after a lackluster session on Wall Street, as investors shifted their focus to China-U.S. trade talks after a busy week of central bank news. Japan’s Nikkei 225 index gained 0.4% to 22,135.98 and the Shanghai Composite index rose 0.2% to 3,004.48. The Kospi in South Korea climbed 0. |
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An attack on Saudi Arabia's key oil facilities last weekend heightened tensions between the United States and Iran, as the former blamed Tehran for the attacks and added that potential retaliation measures would be implemented if needed. The attacks and subsequent exchange between both countries.... |
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Forest fires rage in Indonesia, sending noxious haze around Southeast Asia. In other images from the Asia-Pacific region this week, a man braves tear gas fired by police in Hong Kong as violence flares anew during ongoing protests. In India, people move on boats past submerged houses on the River.... |
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SINGAPORE - South-east Asia is more vulnerable to an economic downturn than it was during the global financial crisis one decade ago, according to analysts at global management consultancy Bain & Co. Greater exposure to a slowing China - and other structural economic shifts - have left most Asean.... |
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SINGAPORE - Although Singapore ranks as one of the easiest places to do business in Asia, its accounting and tax sector stands to benefit from greater digitisation, according to a report released on Friday (Sept 20) by administrative services firm TMF Group. |
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