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MANILA (PHILIPPINE DAILY INQUIRER/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - What a bleak report the Social Weather Stations issued last Sunday (Sept 27): A record high 30.7 per cent of Filipinos, or 7.6 million families, went hungry in the last quarter because there was not enough food to eat. |
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JAKARTA (THE JAKARTA POST/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - The police have dispersed more than 4 million gatherings nationwide since authorities first instated bans on public gatherings in March in an effort to prevent the spread of Covid-19. "We've dispersed 4,091,339 public activities," National Police chief.... |
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ISLAMABAD (DAWN/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - The recent leaks about the army chief's, General Qamar Javed Bajwa, meetings with politicians have generated a maelstrom. There have been some collective interactions with the political leaders but there were some private ones too. |
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Philippine stock investors, the hardest hit in Asia by the pandemic, are counting on a seasonal pickup in consumer spending to help recoup some of their losses as 2020 draws to a close. The last three months of the year account for over 28% of annual personal spending in the Philippines, where.... |
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SINGAPORE — Japan's Tokyo Stock Exchange halted trading on Thursday due to a technical issue, while many major markets in the region are closed for holidays. that the Tokyo Stock Exchange has stopped trading for the day following a "system glitch." It added that it cannot say at this point when trading can resume. |
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AKIPRESS.COM - India has been in talks with Russia to enter a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) or a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) with the EAEU since its inception in 2015. Such a partnership holds immense strategic potential for New Delhi to boost its relationship with the EAEU.... |
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Last week, the House Foreign Affairs Committee grilled Michael Pack , who President Trump recently appointed to head the US government’s state propaganda arm, the US Agency for Global Media (USAGM) Pack was appointed in June and started a big shakeup at the US state media outlets run by the USAGM, like Voice of America and Radio Free Asia. |
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KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia Oct. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- P&G-owned skincare brand Olay partners with Shopee, the leading e-commerce platform in Southeast Asia and Taiwan , to reach and engage with digital-savvy millennials in Southeast Asia with the launch of Adult Fearlessly campaign. |
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(RTTNews) - Asian stock markets are mostly higher on Thursday in holiday-thinned trade following the positive cues overnight from Wall Street amid optimism about U.S. fiscal stimulus after Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said they will continue talks on a new coronavirus relief bill. |
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SINGAPORE Oct. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Johnson Controls (NYSE: JCI) the global leader for smart and sustainable buildings, today announces the launch of a new flexible service suite to its customers in Asia Pacific . The new service suite will leverage Johnson Controls OpenBlue [1] digital.... |
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Billions of banking stocks are about to flood the market with banks planning to pay stock dividends and issue new shares to raise their charter capital. The Hanoi Stock Exchange (HNX) has approved the additional listing of more than 498.8 million shares in Asia Commercial bank (ACB), which will be.... |
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COLOMBO -- Sri Lanka's political pendulum is swinging toward a strong, centralized state in the grip of an executive president with sweeping authoritarian powers, fulfilling a goal of the Rajapaksas, the South Asian nation's most influential political clan. |
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This October 2020, Dulaang Rock Opera Company (ROC) , the premier student theater organization of the University of Asia and the Pacific (UA&P) will stage its Newbies Production entitled Sibol: Ang Pag-usbong or Sibol for short. Through the Newbies Production, Dulaang ROC intends to focus on the.... |
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Asian stock are mostly higher on Thursday in holiday-thinned trade following the positive cues overnight from Wall Street amid optimism about U.S. fiscal stimulus after Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said they will continue talks on a new coronavirus relief bill. |
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KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 1 -- Manulife has appointed Vibha Coburn as its group chief executive officer (CEO) for Manulife Holdings Bhd (MHB) and CEO of Manulife Insurance Bhd (MIB), effective today. Manulife Asia general manager, emerging markets Sachin N. Shah said Coburn succeeds Lee Sang Hui, who moves to a new role as CEO of Manulife Vietnam. |
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Johnson Controls (NYSE: JCI) the global leader for smart and sustainable buildings, today announces the launch of a new flexible service suite to its customers in Asia Pacific. The new service suite will leverage Johnson Controls OpenBlue[1] digital technology to power remote and contactless.... |
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P&G-owned; skincare brand Olay partners with Shopee, the leading e-commerce platform in Southeast Asia and Taiwan, to reach and engage with digital-savvy millennials in Southeast Asia with the launch of Adult Fearlessly campaign. The refreshed brand campaign will be held exclusively on Shopee, in.... |
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N o one is spared from the notorious Coronavirus. As the world still struggles to contain the pandemic, the ultimate trail of destruction to be left by the virus is unimaginable. The World Bank has a rough idea. According to its economic update on Monday, the international financial institution said that Asia is projected to grow by only 0. |
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00:00 We look at how these Asian p.m. ISE are showing improvements but most are still in contraction. I mean Indonesia in particular is looking dire . Yes I think frankly we're starting to see a decoupling as far as China is concerned. I mean we also had quite good data great attorney general. Of course Hong Kong still had very poor data . |
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CHICAGO Sept. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Natural Beverage Infusions ("NBI") announced today the expansion of Vrai, its Ready-to-Drink ("RTD") premium hard seltzer, in Asian markets through a Joint-Venture Licensing Agreement ("JVLA") with Capital Impetus Group ("CIG"). |
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Natural Beverage Infusions ("NBI") announced today the expansion of Vrai, its Ready-to-Drink ("RTD") premium hard seltzer, in Asian markets through a Joint-Venture Licensing Agreement ("JVLA") with Capital Impetus Group ("CIG"). CIG will utilize its MTBL Global Fund, the first-ever alcohol.... |
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CHICAGO Sept. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Natural Beverage Infusions ("NBI") announced today the expansion of Vrai, its Ready-to-Drink ("RTD") premium hard seltzer, in Asian markets through a Joint-Venture Licensing Agreement ("JVLA") with Capital Impetus Group ("CIG"). |
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In a sign of how Asia’s ultra-rich family offices are slowly embracing the sustainability trend, the Tsao Family Office has tried to stay the course, buying into the Brown Advisory U.S. Sustainable Growth Fund and adding to its investment in the Robeco Sustainable European Stars Fund after the pandemic began. |
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Bergisch Gladbach/Singapore. Sutco RecyclingTechnik GmbH plant engineering company, based in Bergisch Gladbach, Germany has been awarded of the construction of a sorting system for recyclable materials (MRF) in South East Asia. Sutco received the order for the project from the St. |
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(Bloomberg) — As markets tumbled this year, Mary Ann Tsao faced a tough choice. Her fourth-generation family office in Singapore had adopted sustainable investing principles, but the coronavirus was trashing the global economy. Relatives suggested a return to the old ways. “They’d say ‘don’t lose any money -– never mind about the ESG,'” she said. |
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More than half (55 per cent) the demand was from fund managers; pension funds and insurance firms made up 37 per cent. The rest included central banks, sovereign wealth funds and private banks. The bulk of the investor interest (58 per cent) in this bond was from Asia, followed by the US with a.... |
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