Choki Wangmo� Bhutan sought enhanced professionalism and operational capacity backed by commercial resources of FAO Bhutan to deliver required services in the agriculture sector. The Bhutanese delegation to the FAO regional conference for Asia and the Pacific, led by the Director General of Bhutan.... |
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E-cigarette maker Juul plans layoffs, Europe and Asia exit: report New York, Sept 3, 2020 (AFP) - Troubled e-cigarette maker Juul plans to pull out of Europe and Asia and lay off more workers after already shedding a third of its workforce, the Wall Street Journal said Wednesday. |
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Catch up with friends on Sept. 9 for a #SafeandFunMovieWatching With the reopening of recreational establishments in the metro under general community quarantine, SM Mall of Asia decided to convert Concert Grounds, a parking and public space, to host Drive-in Movies By the Bay after taking its cue.... |
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Follow Bloomberg on for all the business news and analysis you need. Stocks in Singapore appear to be the best-placed in Asia Pacific to benefit from a potential cyclical recovery and success in finding a cure for the coronavirus, analysts say.
Cheap valuations, strong links to the global economy.... |
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HOHHOT, China Sept. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Inner Mongolia Yili Industrial Group Co., Ltd. (also known as Yili) ranked among the top five dairy producers worldwide in the Rabobank 2020 Global Top 20 Dairy Report released on Aug 31 , setting a new record for Asian dairy companies. |
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(Bloomberg) -- Like clockwork this week, as soon as the New York trading session has gotten underway, 30-year Treasuries have jumped. Despite barely budging during the Asia and London trading sessions -- home to some of the bigger buyers of longer-dated Treasuries -- 30-year yields have dropped an.... |
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The U.K. government and businesses already were focused on deepening partnerships in the Asia-Pacific region before the coronavirus pandemic, and now are doubling down on promoting free trade and digital partnerships there, the country’s trade commissioner for Asia-Pacific said in a Bloomberg Television interview. |
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JAKARTA (THE JAKARTA POST/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - The Constitutional Court is hearing a judicial review motion filed by two private TV channels affiliated with media conglomeration MNC Group, Rajawali Citra Televisi Indonesia (RCTI) and INews, against the Broadcasting Law that aims to uphold the.... |
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MUMBAI (REUTERS) - India reported another record daily jump of 83,883 coronavirus infections on Thursday (Sept 3), taking its tally to 3.85 million, just 100,000 behind Brazil, the world's second most affected nation, health ministry data showed. Asia's worst-hit country has been posting the world's.... |
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BEIJING (CHINA DAILY/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - China is gearing up for a surge in domestic tourist trips as the Covid-19 epidemic has been mostly subdued, with high-speed train tickets to many destinations already gone for the first day of the National Day holiday on Oct 1. According to China's railway ticket-booking website 12306. |
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Not registered? Receive daily email alerts, subscriber notes & personalize your experience. Register Now The October-November Dubai crude futures spread was pegged at 19 cents/b in contango at 12 pm in Singapore (0400 GMT), down from minus 16 cents/b at the 4:30 pm (0830 GMT) Asian market close on Sept. |
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Asia Freighter With 43 Crew, 5,800 Cattle Missing off Southwestern Japan
By Kyodo News 3 September 2020. KAGOSHIMA, Japan—A freighter with 43 foreign crew members and about 5,800 head of cattle aboard went missing Wednesday while traveling in the stormy East China Sea, with one crew member later rescued, the Japan Coast Guard said. |
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— South Korea reported its first drop below 200 new coronavirus cases in more than two weeks, but the country's strained hospitals were treating more seriously ill patients after the prolonged recent surge in infections. Thursday's increase of 195 new cases, the first daily increase below 200 in 17.... |
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Held on August 1, Army Day is an annual celebration commemorating the 1927 establishment of the PLA following the Nanchang Uprising, the first major battle in the decades-long struggle between the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and Chiang Kai-Shek’s ruling Nationalist government. |
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— South Korea reported its first drop below 200 new coronavirus cases in more than two weeks, but the country's strained hospitals were treating more seriously ill patients after the prolonged recent surge in infections. Thursday's increase of 195 new cases, the first daily increase below 200 in 17.... |
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Tap to phone solutions enable small businesses to accept Visa payments on their smartphones, eliminating the need for expensive point-of-sale infrastructure. SINGAPORE , Sept. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- As consumers and businesses across Asia Pacific increasingly turn to digital payments during the.... |
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MANILA, Philippines Sept. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- International airline Emirates indicated optimism that it will be able to operate 100 percent of its network of destinations by summer of next year, returning to serving more than 140 cities, and gradually putting its Airbus A380 fleet back into service on routes with high demand. |
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JAKARTA, Indonesia , Sept. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Connected TV (CTV) has become mainstream in Indonesia with 7 in 10 consumers having access to.... |
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SHENZHEN, China , Sept. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- OneConnect Financial Technology Co., Ltd. ("OneConnect" or the "Company") (NYSE: OCFT) was awarded Best Lending Implementation in China for its remote credit review system by The Asian Banker's China Awards Programme 2020. OneConnect's system helps companies control fraud risks. |
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SINGAPORE , Sept. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Chainstack today announced new service enhancements and support for its flagship managed blockchain services platform, and Chainstack Marketplace – a complete list of applications, complementary services and development tools designed to help enterprises and.... |
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Asia Today: Beijing receiving 1st int'l flights since March |
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The UK's international organisation for educational and cultural opportunities announces the East Asian winners of its prestigious IELTS Prize; 29 talented students from across East Asia will receive a share of GBP 187,000 prize fund helping them to realise international study ambitions; Despite.... |
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Like clockwork this week, as soon as the New York trading session has gotten underway, 30-year Treasuries have jumped. Despite barely budging during the Asia and London trading sessions -- home to some of the bigger buyers of longer-dated Treasuries -- 30-year yields have dropped an average of five basis points each day this week between 7 a. |
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00:00 >> GOOD MORNING AND WELCOME TO DAYBREAK AUSTRALIA. I AM HAIDI STROUD-WATTS IN SYDNEY. >> I AM SOPHIE KAMARUDDIN IN HONG KONG. WE ARE COUNTING DOWN TO THE ASIAN MARKET OPEN. HAIDI: WALL STREET CONTINUES ITS RELENTLESS RALLY BUT WITH A TWIST, SHARES UNDERPERFORMING AND S&P 500.... |
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(Bloomberg) -- Stocks in the Asia-Pacific region were mostly higher after U.S. equities set a fresh all-time high, with investors assessing signs that a record-breaking global rally is broadening into other sectors and away from technology. The dollar ticked higher. South Korean shares outperformed, with those in Japan and Australia. |
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