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HONG KONG (Reuters) - A major bank warned on Wednesday that weeks of protests in Hong Kong could hit the economies of the Chinese-ruled city and mainland China itself as demonstrators held a sit-in at the subway site of a mid-summer mob attack.
Hong Kong-based Bank of East Asia Ltd (BEA) posted a.... |
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HONG KONG/NEW YORK (Reuters) - China’s biggest e-commerce company Alibaba Group Holding Ltd has delayed its up to $15 billion listing in Hong Kong amid growing political unrest in the Asian financial hub, two people with knowledge of the matter told Reuters. |
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The Treasury yield curve has reversed its inversion for now, as talk of more stimulus efforts in China and Germany have soothed recession fears and markets seem to want to move higher – U.S. futures are up 0.3% and European shares are higher after a lacklustre session in Asia. |
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* Indonesia down ahead of cenbank meeting on Thurs * Thailand gains on surprise rise in July exports * Philippine markets closed for a holiday By Niyati Shetty Aug 21 (Reuters) - Most Southeast Asian stock markets closed lower on Wednesday as investors anxiously awaited a couple of U.S. |
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HONG KONG/NEW YORK (Reuters) - China’s biggest e-commerce company Alibaba Group Holding Ltd has delayed its up to $15 billion listing in Hong Kong amid growing political unrest in the Asian financial hub, two people with knowledge of the matter told Reuters. |
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HONG KONG (Reuters) - A major bank warned on Wednesday that weeks of protests in Hong Kong could hit the economies of the Chinese-ruled city and mainland China itself as demonstrators held a sit-in at the subway site of a mid-summer mob attack.
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“We have decided to take the Kashmir case to the International Court of Justice,” Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi said on Tuesday, adding, “The decision was taken after considering all legal aspects”, Asia News reported. The top Pakistani diplomat stated that the case would center on.... |
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People stand by an electronic stock board of a securities firm in Tokyo, Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2019. Asia stock markets followed Wall Street lower Wednesday as investors looked ahead to a speech by the Federal Reserve chairman for signs of possible plans for more U.S. interest rate cuts. |
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LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UK, August 21, 2019 / / -- The global non dairy milk market was valued at about $17.7 billion in 2018 and is expected to grow to $27.17 billion at a CAGR of 11.3% through 2022. Asia Pacific was the largest region in the milk substitutes (non-dairy milk) market in 2018. |
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August 21, 2019. By Victoria Klesty and Gwladys Fouche. OSLO (Reuters) – Norway’s $1-trillion-plus sovereign wealth fund, the world’s largest, may seek to shift the balance of its investments between Europe, the Americas and Asia, a senior official said on Wednesday. |
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The government has appointed Mahbub Uz Zaman, currently serving as Secretary (Asia and Pacific) at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, as the new Bangladesh Ambassador to China. Zaman, a career foreign service officer, belongs to the 1985 batch of Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) Foreign Affairs cadre, said the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Wednesday. |
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People stand by an electronic stock board of a securities firm in Tokyo, Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2019. Asia stock markets followed Wall Street lower Wednesday as investors looked ahead to a speech by the Federal Reserve chairman for signs of possible plans for more U.S. interest rate cuts. |
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BEIJING Aug. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Asia's leading Information and Communications Technology (ICT) event, PT Expo China 2019 (PTEXPO19), will be held from October 31 to November 3 in Beijing, China , showcasing a world of 5G and other next-gen ICTs. The event, hosted by Chinese Ministry of.... |
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The Government has decided to appoint Mahbub Uz Zaman, currently serving as Secretary (Asia and Pacific) at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Dhaka, as new Ambassador of Bangladesh to the People’s Republic of China. Mahbub Uz Zaman, a career foreign service officer, belongs to the 1985 batch of Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) Foreign Affairs cadre. |
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Norway’s $1-trillion-plus sovereign wealth fund, the world’s largest, may seek to shift the balance of its investments between Europe, the Americas and Asia, a senior official said on Wednesday. North American equity markets have grown faster than European ones since the last time Norway examined.... |
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HONG KONG/NEW YORK—China’s biggest e-commerce company Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. has delayed its up to $15 billion listing in Hong Kong amid growing political unrest in the Asian financial hub, two people with knowledge of the matter told Reuters. Alibaba’s Hong Kong-listing plans are being closely.... |
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During the week of October 14–20, 2014, presented a series of special issues featuring net assessments of developments across Eurasia since the beginning of the year. Following Ukraine’s Revolution of Dignity on the Maidan, and Russia’s ensuing cynical attack on the country and annexation of Crimea,.... |
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Southeast Asia has favorable conditions to develop fisheries and aquaculture, which promises to bring great value in terms of economic development, food security and social security. However, most member countries are still in the process of developing fisheries from a small scale to an industrial one toward modernity and sustainability. |
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By Julie Zhu and Greg Roumeliotis. HONG KONG/NEW YORK (Reuters) - China's biggest e-commerce company Alibaba Group Holding Ltd has delayed its up to $15 billion listing in Hong Kong amid growing political unrest in the Asian financial hub, two people with knowledge of the matter told Reuters. |
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BENGALURU (Reuters) - Parle Products Pvt Ltd, India's largest biscuit maker, may be forced to lay off up to 10,000 workers if a bruising consumption slowdown persists, the Economic Times daily reported on Wednesday. The news comes as a slowdown in Asia's third-largest economy has hit demand for.... |
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Asia stock markets followed Wall Street lower Wednesday as investors looked ahead to a speech by the Federal Reserve chairman for signs of possible plans for more US interest rate cuts. Benchmarks in Tokyo, Shanghai and Australia declined while South Korea advanced. |
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During the second quarter 2019, spot liquefied natural gas (LNG) freight rates stabilized and started gradually to recover, says Flex LNG, the owner of LNG carrier vessels and floating storage regasification units (FRSUs). Unseasonably slow demand in Asia over the winter due to fewer heating days.... |
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HONG KONG/NEW YORK (Reuters) - China's biggest e-commerce company Alibaba Group Holding Ltd has delayed its up to $15 billion listing in Hong Kong amid growing political unrest in the Asian financial hub, two people with knowledge of the matter told Reuters. |
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BEIJING (AP) — Asia stock markets followed Wall Street lower Wednesday as investors looked ahead to a speech by the Federal Reserve chairman for signs of possible plans for more U.S. interest rate cuts. Benchmarks in Tokyo, Shanghai and Australia declined while South Korea advanced. U.S. |
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BEIJING (AP) - Scientists are working to develop a vaccine to help guard the world's pork supply as a deadly virus ravages Asia's pig herds. Farmers have long contained its spread by quarantining and killing infected animals, but the disease's devastating march into East Asia is intensifying the search for another solution. |
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