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RedDoorz, Southeast Asia’s largest and fastest-growing hotel management and booking platform, announced today it raised $70 million as first close of a larger Series C funding. Leading the round is Asia Partners, a Singapore-based growth equity firm founded by senior executives with an exceptional.... |
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PROF. ENRIQUE SORIANO. IS creating companies that last forever really possible? I am always grilled by stubborn clients and fellow researchers in Southeast Asia on this, and my usual response is: If Japanese enterprises were able to last for centuries, could their counterparts in Asia, notably those.... |
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PLDT and its subsidiaries Smart Communications (Smart) and PLD T Global took home a total of 15 citations at the recently concluded CMO Asia Awards. The award-giving body is a global network of executives specifically dedicated to high-level knowledge exchange, thought leadership and personal.... |
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Hong Kong police officers were filmed drawing their pistols at protesters (Photo: Twitter) Christian human rights campaigner Benedict Rogers has condemned the Hong Kong police's increasing heavy handedness after a 12-year-old was reportedly among the dozens of protesters detained during a day of violent clashes on Sunday. |
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Led by wicketkeeper-batsman Akbar Ali, the young Tigers are scheduled to leave Dhaka for Colombo Tuesday.
The Bangladesh Cricket Board Saturday announced the 15-member squad for the U-19 Asia Cup, to be held in Sri Lanka from September 5-14. Led by wicketkeeper-batsman Akbar Ali, the young Tigers are scheduled to leave Dhaka for Colombo Tuesday. |
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U.S. President Donald Trump shakes hands with Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte during a special gala celebration dinner for the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in Manila on November 12, 2017. ATHIT PERAWONGMETHA/AFP/Getty Images. Rodrigo Duterte looks nothing like Donald Trump. |
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South Asia Consultant at HKTDC Rajesh Bhagat said the city overall remains safe, and major functions are operating normally, such as the financial market, flow of information and other business activities.
The ongoing large-scale protests in would not impact its bilateral trade with India, which.... |
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Hanoi (VNA) – Malaysian low-cost airline AirAsia X has ordered 42 Airbus aircraft worth a total catalogue price of 5 billion USD, Airbus announced on August 30. The Malaysian carrier has placed a firm order for 12 long-range A330neo planes and 30 medium-range A321XLR models, the European aircraft manufacturer said in a statement. |
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David Ko Chin, managing director of Basis Point Consulting, which specialises in investment and financial markets in Australia and Asia, said the Hong Kong protests were an area for Washington to apply pressure on Beijing as it sought to gain the upper hand in the trade negotiations. |
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The report provides in-depth comprehensive analysis for regional segments that covers North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East and Africa and Rest of World with Global Outlook and includes Clear Market definitions, classifications, manufacturing processes, cost structures, development policies and plans. |
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The report provides in-depth comprehensive analysis for regional segments that covers North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East and Africa and Rest of World with Global Outlook and includes Clear Market definitions, classifications, manufacturing processes, cost structures, development policies and plans. |
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AUGUST 31 — The past five years have been the hottest on record in Asia and the Pacific. Unprecedented heatwaves have swept across our region, cascading into slow onset disasters such as drought. Yet heat is only part of the picture. Tropical cyclones have struck new, unprepared parts of our region and devastatingly frequent floods have ensued. |
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Mohammad Haris. (Photo Source: Twitter) Aspiring Pakistani cricketer Mohammad Haris is all set for the upcoming U19 Asia Cup in Sri Lanka due next month. The wicketkeeper-batsman is a fan of dashing England keeper-batsman Jos Buttler and said he would treat every opponent in the tournament as equal. |
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KATHMANDU: Nepal youth cricket team faced a 89-run defeat against Chilaw Marians Cricket Club in their third and final practice match ahead of the U-19 Asia Cup in Sri Lanka on Friday.
Nepal youth cricket team marching into the pitch during their third and final practice match against Chilaw.... |
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AUGUST 31 — The past five years have been the hottest on record in Asia and the Pacific. Unprecedented heatwaves have swept across our region, cascading into slow onset disasters such as drought. Yet heat is only part of the picture. Tropical cyclones have struck new, unprepared parts of our region and devastatingly frequent floods have ensued. |
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Director of the UNDP’s Regional Bureau for Asia and Pacific Haoliang Xu congratulated the SAV on the achievements it has obtained in recent years, saying the supreme audit office plays a crucial role in ensuring full transparency and accountability in the public sector of UN member states, which.... |
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Kathmandu, August 30. Health ministers of member countries of World Health Organisation South-East Asia Region are meeting in New Delhi next week to discuss ways of addressing health impact of climate change, burden of tuberculosis and emergency risk management. |
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We don’t know if they flew economy or business class but Eurasian tench first arrived in Canada wiggling around in a picnic cooler on a commercial flight from Germany in 1986. Intent on farming them as a food source, the brazen Quebec businessman lugging the 30 freshwater fish declared his illegal cargo at Canadian customs. |
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SEARCA Headquarters in Los Banos, Laguna. LOS BAŇOS, Laguna -- A joint agreement calling for reinvigorated efforts to effectively shield the agriculture sector from the devastation caused by natural calamities in the Southeast Asia region, was signed here Friday by key officials from the national.... |
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Source: The Holy See in the Italian. Headline: ASIA/PAKISTAN – to Implement equal rights for all citizens, including minorities.
Lahore : “The government should give policy priority to the strengthening of the rights of minorities by adopting a series of legal measures, policies and administrative.... |
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By Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana* The past five years have been the hottest on record in Asia and the Pacific. Unprecedented heatwaves have swept across our region, cascading into slow onset disasters such as drought. Yet heat is only part of the picture. |
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Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, Aug. 31. By Huseyn Hasanov – Trend: The UN Special Program for the Aral Sea Basin (UN SPAS) was presented at the headquarters of the UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP), Trend reports referring to Turkmen Foreign Ministry. |
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He had an illustrious military career - joining the Royal Marines in 1990 aged 18 and becoming a member of the Special Boat Service, the naval equivalent of the SAS, in 1994. Afterwards, he worked privately in Iraq and spent a year rescuing children from sex trafficking camps in Southeast Asia, but admits he struggled with civilian life. |
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KARACHI: The port city has been orphaned and abandoned. Once it was considered the cleanliest city of Asia but now it the sixth most unlivable city in the world.
These views were expressed by speakers at a press conference on garbage situation in the city held by the Pakistan Women’s Foundation for.... |
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