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New Delhi [India], Sept 07 (ANI): Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday embarked on a three-day visit to Bangkok, Thailand. He will attend the 7th Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Ministerial Meeting, the 16th ASEAN India Economic Ministers (AEM) meeting and the 7th East Asia Economic Ministers Summit. |
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The 13th International Conference of the Eastern Asia Society for Transportation Studies (EASTS), will be held in Sri Lanka for the first time, from tomorrow, September 9 till Thursday, September 12 at Waters Edge Hotel, Battaramulla. EASTS 2019 is jointly organised by the Sri Lanka Society of.... |
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Teenage cricketers from eight Asian nations including powerhouses India and Pakistan have come to the rescue of Sri Lanka’s image as a host country for the first time in nearly ten years as Colombo and its suburbs were declared as venues for the Asian Under-19 championships which got underway on Thursday. |
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But at new restaurants this fall, New Yorkers can try a number of dishes and ingredients from around Asia that may be otherwise hard to find in town. In the first international outpost of Sarashina Horii, one of Tokyo’s oldest and most celebrated restaurants, the ninth-generation soba maker.... |
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Sri Lanka’s junior stickers are geared to aim for a top three position at the inaugural Air Asia Women’s Junior AHF (Asian Hockey Federation) Tournament which begins tomorrow (September 9) at the Sengkang Hockey Stadium, Singapore. Six countries will be participating in this tournament which will continue until September 15. |
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Opener Arjun Azad and No. 3 batsman N.T. Tilak Verma scored hundreds as India comfortably crushed Pakistan by 60 runs in an U-19 Asia Cup encounter here on Saturday. Batting first, India scored a challenging 305 for in 50 overs riding on 183-run second wicket stand between Arjun (121 off 111 balls) and Tilak (110 off 119 balls). |
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Sri Lanka football national coach Nizam Packeer Ali told the reporters that the physique of his players and the fitness level is below par compared to the players of Turkmenistan, who inflicted Sri Lanka a 2-0 defeat at the 2022 FIFA and 2023 AFC Asia Cup Qualifier match played at the Racecourse ground in Colombo on Thursday. |
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The Indian Under-19 boys cricket team defeated the Pakistan Under-19 team by 67 runs, on Saturday, in the ongoing U-19 Asian in Sri Lanka. Opting to bat first, the Indian team posted a mammoth total of 306 and followed it with a brilliant bowling effort to bowl their opponents out for 245 at the De Soysa Park Stadium in Morutawa. |
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Advertisement Advertisement. Severe disability is defined as being unable to perform three or more Activities of Daily Living (ADLs). These include washing, feeding, dressing, toileting, mobility and transferring independently. The new CareShield Life scheme will be launched around mid-2020 for.... |
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Menacing macaques snatch bags of crisps, water bottles, cookies and crackers from uneasy tourists on Vietnam’s Monkey Island, a popular attraction decried as cruel by activists calling for an end to animal tourism in Southeast Asia. Tourists are encouraged to show the monkeys their empty hands if.... |
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Now, the largest-ever study of ancient human DNA suggests that the answer may lie with a mass migration of Bronze Age herders from the Eurasian Steppes, starting 5,000 years ago, westward to Europe and east to Asia.
Vagheesh Narasimhan, co-first author of the paper published in the journal Science.... |
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Aviation training is quite “a peculiar industry.” This was Cristopher A. Magdangal’s reaction when asked to assess his occupation. To begin with, not everyone understands the complex world of aviation. The regional director of Asia Pacific of the Alpha Aviation Group (AAG), however, is fortunate to.... |
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Pakistan on Saturday summoned a top Indian diplomat to protest against alleged firing by Indian troops across the Line of Control in which four civilians were injured. Mohammad Faisal, Director General (South Asia and SAARC) summoned Charge d'Affaires at the Indian High Commission in Islamabad.... |
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Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday embarked on a three-day visit to Bangkok, Thailand. He will attend the 7th Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Ministerial Meeting, the 16th ASEAN India Economic Ministers (AEM) meeting and the 7th East Asia Economic Ministers Summit. |
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From quiet beaches in Bali to empty rooms in Hanoi’s hotels, pangs from China’s economic malaise and weakening yuan are being felt across Southeast Asia’s vacation belt. A boom in Chinese outbound travel in recent years that stoked tourism across Southeast Asia is now in reverse gear. |
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EL Willy is not new but it retains a happy vibe thanks to flamboyant chef-owner Willy Trullas Moreno, who is based in Bangkok but keeps busy traveling between his establishments around Asia. An upbeat atmosphere is created by its quirky, relaxed decor, the boldly colored plates featuring its logo.... |
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(AGENPARL) – Global, sab 07 settembre 2019. While the value pool of new business in Asia life insurance today is massive, not all subsegments or geographies have equal promise. In this video, McKinsey senior partner Bernhard Kotanko suggests that insurers must take a more granular look at value.... |
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Sg Capital Management Llc decreased its stake in Americas Car Mart Inc (CRMT) by 16.38% based on its latest 2019Q1 regulatory filing with the SEC. Sg Capital Management Llc sold 32,517 shares as the company’s stock declined 10.00% . The hedge fund held 166,013 shares of the consumer durables company at the end of 2019Q1, valued at $15. |
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BRUSSELS/LONDON/TOKYO -- Investors and fund managers worldwide are coming to grips with a growing phenomenon: a huge and rapidly expanding pile of negative-yielding debt. The global stock of bonds with negative yields has doubled since the beginning of the year to around $17 trillion. |
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Asian shares rose on Friday as investors cheered plans for more trade negotiations between Washington and Beijing and drew encouragement from positive US economic data. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng rose 0.3 percent to 26,599.48, posting its best week since June and gaining 3.4 percent from 25,724.73 a week earlier. |
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Nanik Soelistiowati, the owner of a banana fritter stall in West Jakarta, is the unlikely prize in a battle between two of the most valuable technology start-ups in Asia. The 64-year-old woman signed up for Gojek’s nascent food delivery service in 2015 after hearing about it from her children. |
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A delegation of Japanese researchers of Taiwan and cross-strait affairs pose with Kaohsiung Mayor Han Kuo-yu, fifth right, at a news conference in Kaohsiung on Friday. They are, from left, University of Tokyo Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia research associate Huang Wei-hsiu, Japanese.... |
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Birch Run Capital Advisors Lp increased its stake in Par Pacific Holdings Inc (PARR) by 26.44% based on its latest 2019Q1 regulatory filing with the SEC. Birch Run Capital Advisors Lp bought 163,000 shares as the company’s stock rose 19.36% . The hedge fund held 779,478 shares of the oil & gas production company at the end of 2019Q1, valued at $13. |
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– Reuters, September 7, 2014 … Phil Robertson, Asia deputy director of Human Rights Watch, said the prosecutions were reminiscent of so-called Operation Lalang in 1987 under Mahathir, when more than 100 opposition politicians and activists were arrested under an old Internal Security Act (ISA) which allowed detention without trial. |
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Pakistan lost to India by 60 runs on Saturday in the ACC U19 Asia Cup 2019 Group A match at the Tyronne Fernando Stadium in Sri Lanka. Pakistan's wicketkeeper-captain Rohail Nazir led from the front, scoring 117 in chase of India's 306-run target, but was unable to take the green shirts over the finishing line as they collapsed in the 47th over. |
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