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The number of COVID-19 (coronavirus disease) cases among Filipinos abroad has now breached 9,900 following reports of 12 new confirmed cases from the Asia Pacific and the Middle East regions, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said on Monday. Aside from the newly confirmed cases, the DFA also.... |
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PARIS (AP) — Countries in Europe and Asia that saw a summer respite from coronavirus outbreaks are tracking swiftly rising numbers of new confirmed. The reversal is prompting worry among government leaders and health officials that months of hard-won progress could be lost in a matter of day. |
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BANGKOK Aug. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Investors' confidence in Thailand's management of the COVID-19 crisis and the recovery outlook led in the first six months of 2020 to an increase in the number of investment applications, especially in target industries such as the medical sector, the Thailand Board of Investment (BOI) said. |
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BRISBANE, Australia Aug. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Megaport Limited (ASX: MP1) ("Megaport"), a global leading Network as a Service (NaaS) provider, today announces the upcoming release of Megaport Virtual Edge (MVE), a product innovation that will enable the hosting of Network Function Virtualization.... |
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About Autohome Inc. Autohome Inc. (NYSE: ATHM) is the leading online destination for automobile consumers in China . Its mission is to enhance the car-buying and ownership experience for auto consumers in China . Autohome provides original generated content, professionally generated content,.... |
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GUELPH, ON Aug. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Canadian Solar Inc. (the "Company", or "Canadian Solar") (NASDAQ: CSIQ), announced today that it has commenced construction on one of the largest commercial and industrial ("C&I") rooftop solar projects in Malaysia , in collaboration with Antah Solar Sdn. Bhd. |
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GUANGZHOU, China Aug. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- MINISO opened its first store in the European country of Malta in one of its booming cities, Sliema, on July 29 th 2020. The Prime Minister of Malta Dr Robert Abela attended the opening ceremony and expressed his warmest congratulations.
Malta is the 16 th European country where MINISO has entered. |
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• The South Asian community has a collective responsibility to educate ourselves about anti-Black racism in our countries, and how we have benefited both from systematic oppression of Black people and their efforts to overturn it.
Despite being the largest African immigrant population in South.... |
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HONG KONG Aug. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- As a leading one-stop investment trading platform, MSG has obtained the VFSC offshore supervision of the Vanuatu Financial Services Commission in terms of regulatory qualifications. It also has the FINTRAC license, creating multiple security for investors. |
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This is the highest number of ministers to visit on the anniversary since the inauguration of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s second administration. The ministers who made the visit were: Sanae Takaichi for internal affairs and communications; Koichi Hagiuda for education, culture, sports, science and.... |
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Mastering Time in Your Way. SHANGHAI Aug. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- MOVADO, Swiss Made Brand founded in 1881, is proud to announce the partnership with award winning A-LIST Chinese musician Ronghao Li as its newest global ambassador. Li will be featured in MOVADO's updated global advertising campaign.... |
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Oil refiners are permanently closing processing plants in Asia and North America and facilities in Europe could be next as uncertain prospects for a recovery in fuel demand after the coronavirus pandemic triggered losses. The pandemic initially cut global fuel demand 30% and refiners temporarily idled plants. |
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By Kyodo News 17 August 2020. TOKYO—A rising number of Japanese companies are expanding business in Southeast Asia and scaling down operations in China due to escalating tensions between Beijing and Washington, according to the Japan External Trade Organization. |
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Aug 17 (Reuters) - Oil refiners are permanently closing processing plants in Asia and North America and facilities in Europe could be next as uncertain prospects for a recovery in fuel demand after the coronavirus pandemic triggered losses. The pandemic initially cut global fuel demand 30% and refiners temporarily idled plants. |
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BEIJING (AP) — Japanese stocks sank while other Asian markets gained Monday after Japan reported a record economic contraction as the coronavirus pandemic weighed on retailing, investment and exports. Investors in Asia looked ahead to central bank meetings this week in China, Indonesia and the.... |
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The moves in the Asia session were modest, as weak data and uncertainty ahead of a week that includes Federal Reserve minutes and the Democrats' nomination convention kept a lid on sentiment. Against a basket of currencies the dollar traded under gentle pressure at 92. |
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By Orathai Sriring and Kitiphong Thaichareon. BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's economy saw its biggest annual contraction in 22 years and a record quarterly fall in the April-June period, as the coronavirus pandemic and restriction measures hit tourism, exports and domestic activity, prompting an outlook downgrade. |
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Atomos Limited's ( : Atomos Limited manufactures and sells video equipment for video content creators in the North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, and Internationally. The company’s loss has recently broadened since it announced a AU$2. |
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August 17, 2020. By Tom Westbrook. SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The dollar slipped marginally and commodity currencies inched higher on Monday as investors were relieved by a delay in the review of the U.S.-China trade pact which left the deal intact. The moves in the Asia session were modest, as weak data.... |
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Contributed by NAMPA / Associated Press.
Asia Today: South Koreans urged to stay home as cases jump |
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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) South Korea counted its fourth straight day of triple-digit increases in new coronavirus cases Monday as the government urged people to stay home and curb travel. The government had drawn up a special holiday on Monday with hopes of spurring domestic consumption. |
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BANGKOK -- Thailand recorded the largest economic contraction in 22 years in the quarter ending June, keeping Southeast Asia's second-largest economy trapped in a coronavirus-induced recession. Gross domestic product shrank 12.2% in the second quarter compared to the same period the previous year,.... |
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Thailand's economy saw its biggest annual contraction in 22 years and a record quarterly fall in the April-June period, as the coronavirus pandemic and restriction measures hit tourism, exports and domestic activity, prompting an outlook downgrade.
Southeast Asia's second-largest economy, which is heavily reliant on tourism and exports, shrank 12. |
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President Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s vision is to make Sri Lanka South Asia’s economic hub, said Highways Minister Johnston Fernando, in Kurunegala yesterday. He said Sri Lanka was the first nation in South Asia to hold elections amid the challenges of the coronavirus pandemic. At this election, the UNP was reduced to one seat. |
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