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Air Asia Philippines said it flew 67,880 passengers from July to September, down from 2.10 million passengers it carried in the same period last year. The budget airline’s load factor also declined by 30 percentage points in the third quarter to 56 percent from 86 percent in the same period last year. |
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UN-ESCWA - United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia.
11/13/2020 | Press release | Archived content The Women, Peace and Security Agenda in the Arab region 20 years after its adoption.
Beirut, 13 November 2020 (ESCWA)-- The 20th anniversary of the adoption of United Nations.... |
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Following a request for capacity building in the area of effective revenue assurance, a Sub Regional Virtual Workshop on Post-Clearance Audit (PCA) for the ASEAN members was organized by the WCO and the Asia Pacific Regional Office for Capacity Building from 2 to 6 November 2020, with the financial.... |
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With China and 14 other economies signing the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), the world’s largest free trade agreement, on Sunday, the textile and apparel business will get a strong boost and form a more closely integrated supply chain in the Asia-Pacific region. |
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Purpose : Poor vision is prevalent in school-aged students, especially in East Asia. This can not only cause irreversibly physical health impairments like glaucoma and cataracts, but also the loss of individual education and employment opportunities and deterioration of the quality of life. |
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After achieving relative success containing the first wave of the coronavirus outbreak, a number of countries across Asia are now seeing record-high infections, with Japan and South Korea facing mounting pressure to tighten their protective measures.
Tokyo is bracing for what could be its worst.... |
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Hungary discriminates against LGBT parents; jailed Yemeni journalists kept in poor conditions; Biden administration should protect reproductive rights; Congolese singer arrested for her music; climate justice can reduce premature births; EU and Central Asia reinforce support for women’s participation. |
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Oil rose on expectations that further progress in vaccines against coronavirus will revive global demand, and amid signs of robust consumption in Asia. West Texas Intermediate futures advanced 2.1%, rising in tandem with stock markets as Pfizer Inc. said a final analysis of clinical-trial data showed its Covid-19 vaccine was 95% effective. |
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TEHRAN – Iran’s Persian Gulf Bid Boland Gas Refinery, which started operating recently, has exported its first cargo of products, Shana reported on Wednesday. The destination for the 30,000-ton cargo has not been announced. As the largest gas refinery project in West Asia with an investment of $3. |
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After achieving relative success containing the first wave of the coronavirus outbreak, a number of countries across Asia are now seeing record-high infections, with Japan and South Korea facing mounting pressure to tighten their protective measures. © Provided by The Independent. |
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Sample of global Radio Frequency Filters Market Report at:: https://www.marketresearchstore.com/report/global-radio-frequency-filters-industry-market-report-2019-611109#RequestSample The data presented in the global Radio Frequency Filters market offers budding opportunities, which help users to make strategic moves and prosper their business. |
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DW News DW News Asia with Biresh Banerjee, 18 November 2020. The United States is set to halve its troop presence in Afghanistan in the next two months. We look at implications for security and a fragile peace process in the country. And we meet the frontline health workers in Delhi battling a spike in coronavirus cases. |
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After achieving relative success containing the first wave of the coronavirus outbreak, a number of countries across Asia are now seeing record-high infections, with Japan and South Korea facing mounting pressure to tighten their protective measures.
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NUR-SULTAN, Nov. 18 (Xinhua) -- Central Asian countries and the European Union (EU) on Tuesday agreed to promote cooperation, especially in tackling the COVID-19 pandemic and its socio-economic impacts. During the 16th Central Asia-EU Ministerial Meeting held on Tuesday via videoconference, the.... |
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NUR-SULTAN, Nov. 18 (Xinhua) -- Central Asian countries and the European Union (EU) on Tuesday agreed to promote cooperation, especially in tackling the COVID-19 pandemic and its socio-economic impacts. During the 16th Central Asia-EU Ministerial Meeting held on Tuesday via videoconference, the.... |
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Oil-rich Kazakhstan is continuing its relentless push to develop renewable energy resources. The country is the 9th largest country in the world, with a population of only 18 million. The leading economy in Central Asia, it generates some 60% of the region's GDP, primarily through its oil and gas industry, writes Colin Stevens. |
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Latest funding round follows a year of exponential growth for Yubo with an increase of 400% of time spent in live stream, as Yubo has already attracted over 40 million young people worldwide. LONDON Nov. 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --
, the leading platform for young people to socialise online, today announces a $47. |
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The Asia-Pacific trade pact signed over the weekend could help cement Beijing’s influence in the region amid uncertainty about what course the new US administration will adopt, international trade specialists have said.After eight years of negotiations, the 10 members of the Association of Southeast.... |
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President (airlines) Bo Lingam (pic) said positive developments on travel bubbles already being formed in Asia and numerous COVID-19 vaccines in near final stages of testing were certainly great news for the airline industry. (Courtesy of The Star/ANN)
KUALA LUMPUR (The Star/ANN) — AirAsia Group.... |
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Launched in the Philippines, social commerce startup Resellee wants to recreate the success of Pinduoduo, one of China’s fastest-growing e-commerce companies, in Southeast Asia. A major part of Resellee’s business is grocery deliveries, including fresh produce, and it has struck partnerships with.... |
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HONG KONG, Nov 18, 2020 (BSS/AFP) – Asian markets mostly rose Wednesday but investors were shifting cautiously as they weighed hopes for a virus vaccine against surging infections around the world that threaten an already stuttering economic recovery. While the mood on trading floors remains broadly.... |
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Speech by CE at Greater Bay Area Conference – GBA: The Way Forward (English only) (with photos/video) Speech by CE at Greater Bay Area Conference – GBA: The Way Forward (English only) (with photos/video) Following is the speech by the Chief Executive, Mrs Carrie Lam, at the Greater Bay Area.... |
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The trade agreement is an important contribution to free and rules-based world trade, he said on November 16, adding that the EU has already concluded its own free trade pacts with Japan, the Republic of Korea (ROK), Singapore and Vietnam and is working hard to conclude an investment agreement with China. |
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The country has made its unproven candidates widely available to demonstrate their safety and effectiveness.
They were among the country’s first women to work outside the home, helping establish South Korea’s taste for dairy products.
A look at key moments in the showdown between pro-democratic forces and the Beijing-backed authorities. |
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A resident retrieves his belongings after Typhoon Vamco hit Marikina City, the Philippines, Nov. 17, 2020. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali) MARIKINA CITY, Philippines, Nov. 18 (Xinhua) -- The death toll from the cyclone that tore through the Philippines this year has climbed to 73 as recovery efforts.... |
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