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to register for the webinar. Biographical Profiles of Speakers: Dr Navras J. Aafreedi is an Assistant Professor in History at Presidency University, Kolkata, where he teaches courses in Genocide Studies, Jewish Studies, Minority Studies, and Interfaith Studies, and a Research Fellow at the Institute.... |
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“Rising inequalities have resulted in the increasing poverty, insufficient access to health and social protection services, which have been further exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic,” Bjorn Andersson, Regional Director of UN Population Fund (UNFPA) Asia Pacific said. |
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Southeast Asia’s leading payments platform 2C2P has joined hands with the Ministry of Planning, Finance and Industry (MOPFI) to enable public donations to Myanmar’s COVID-19 Vaccination Fund. Earlier this month, MOPFI launched an initiative to allow public donations to supplement government contributions to the national COVID-19 Vaccination Fund. |
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One of the greatest truisms of life is that land wars in Asia are futile. The continent’s vastness allows defenders to trade space for time, extending the logistical lifelines of invaders to the breaking point. This argument holds for Iran, which at a population of one quarter that of the United.... |
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DUBLIN Jan. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Asia Pacific Beer Market (China, Vietnam South Korea & India): Insights & Forecast with Potential Impact of COVID-19 (2020-2024)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The Asia Pacific beer market is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 4.84% during the period spanning 2020-2024. |
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The volatility and uncertainty posed by the weather continues to surprise us. In 2021 the northern hemisphere has registered record low temperatures during winter in regions such as Europe and Asia, while last year, Europe registered its hottest winter in history. |
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. Contributed by NAMPA / Xinhua. KUNMING, Jan. 29 (Xinhua) -- A total of 3.42 million stems of flowers were transacted Friday via the electronic auction services of the Kunming Dounan Flower Market, Asia's largest fresh cut flower trading market, down 6.8 percent from Thursday. |
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Asia Gold-Chinese buying fizzles as restrictions dull New Year glitter. Contributed by NAMPA / Reuters. * Gold 'uninteresting' to Chinese investors - analyst * India's gold consumption likely to rebound this year - WGC * Singapore premiums at $1.2-$1.8/oz By Nakul Iyer and Rajendra Jadhav Jan 29.... |
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shows how calculating Sobhraj used his knowledge of gems and of the backpacker route across South East Asia to lure unsuspecting westerners into his circle of friends. He then tried to involve them in his money-making scams and if they refused he poisoned them. |
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. Consumption expected to increase in the short term as Asia recovers from Covid-19.
Worldwide coal demand is projected to plateau by 2025. After falling during the Covid-19 pandemic, demand is expected to rise in the next four.... |
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COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka on Friday began inoculating front-line health workers, military troops and police officers against COVID-19 amid warnings about infections among medical workers. Sri Lanka on Thursday received 500,000 doses of the AstraZeneca-Oxford University vaccine donated by.... |
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Bringing you yesterday's news from Japan and Asia, today.
Mos Burger brings out a Mac and Cheese burger in Japan
New burger comes with a special cola designed to complement mac ‘n’ cheese. When foreign fast food chains like McDonald’s and Burger King start teaming up with and manga greats for.... |
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About 3,000 refugees and migrants from the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa are stranded in squats and forest camps amid frigid temperatures in northern Bosnia and Herzegovina, suffering from respiratory problems and infections, hoping to cross the border with European Union member Croatia soon. |
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GME's research findings predicted that the Global Industrial Rubber Products Market will expand at a CAGR value of 5.2% by 2026. The major factors responsible for the market demand are the increasing production and sale of automobiles, rising demand for eco-friendly rubber, and vigorous economic view for the Asia Pacific region. |
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DW News DW News Asia with Biresh Banerjee, 29 January 2021. Chinese military incursions into Taiwanese territory have raised tensions in the region. An expert tells us why this is a message more for the US than Taiwan. And Taiwan considers a new rule that could make the island a refuge for young.... |
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In addition to serving as Director, Mr. John Rhee heads the executive leadership of SolarWindow Asia. He is a Founding Partner of a successful social impact investment company, serves on the Investment Committee of the Barbara Bush Foundation, and held the position of Chief Financial Officer of the Nobel Sustainability Trust. |
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A currency trader watches computer monitors at the foreign exchange dealing room in Seoul, South Korea, Friday, Jan. 29, 2021. Asian stock markets were mixed Friday after Wall Street rebounded from its biggest loss in nearly three months, while Japan reported December factory output weakened. |
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International trade and investment, and resilient supply chains are indispensable for recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, high-level delegates stressed this week at the Seventh Session of the Committee on Trade and Investment convened by the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP). |
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About 3,000 refugees and migrants from the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa are stranded in squats and forest camps amid frigid temperatures in northern Bosnia and Herzegovina, suffering from respiratory problems and infections, hoping to cross the border with European Union member Croatia soon. |
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The global dermatology devices market is estimated to expand at an above-average CAGR over the forecast period (2017-2022). The global market for dermatology devices is expected to account for over US$ 1,000 Mn revenues by 2022-end. Dermatology devices have been installed in various hospitals and.... |
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Retail investors are casting their net wider in the search to boost asset prices . The Gamestop phenomenon has spread to Asia. Retail investors are buying stocks shorted by investment funds. |
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marketplace fundamentals: definitions, regional evaluation( United States, EU, Japan, China, India and Southeast Asia, ROW ), classifications, packages and trade chain assessment; trade insurance policies and plans; product specs; production processes; price constructions and so forth. |
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marketplace fundamentals: definitions, regional evaluation( United States, EU, Japan, China, India and Southeast Asia, ROW ), classifications, programs and business chain evaluate; business insurance policies and plans; product specs; production processes; value buildings and so forth. |
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CHENGDU, China , Jan. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On the morning of January 22, 2021 , the plane named the " Chengdu 2021 31st Summer Universiade" took off from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport and landed safely at Chengdu Tianfu International Airport after 18 minutes of flight, making history.... |
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UAE is home to thousands of British expatriates and also serves as a hub for travellers to Africa and the Asia Pacific. |
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