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AMK Microfinance Institution Plc and Hong Kong-based global financial settlement network EMQ Ltd on Tuesday announced a partnership agreement to streamline cross-border money transfers across Southeast Asia. The partnership will enable AMK to integrate with EMQ’s extensive global network for secure,.... |
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A French designer in Cambodia has produced ecological face masks from lotus fibre to supply local and international markets with an eye on preserving ancestral techniques and supporting Cambodian women in rural communities. During a trip to Asia, Awen Delaval, an eco-friendly fashion designer, was.... |
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CANBERRA, Australia -- Australia’s prime minister says a shutdown of the nation’s second-largest city is necessary and promised continuing financial support for businesses that fear they won’t survive a second lockdown. The Victoria state government said Melbourne and part of its surrounds will lock.... |
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The Department of Environment did not identify China by name, but said in a new report that mills and factories in East Asia are at the root of most airborne mercury pollution in Canada, according to Blacklock’s Reporter. “It is difficult to distinguish between mercury from foreign and domestic.... |
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(Bloomberg) -- David Chao, a venture capitalist who has been on the ground floor of Asian companies worth a combined $206 billion, has raised money for a new fund with a China focus, a sign that rising U.S.-China tensions aren’t turning off foreign investors. DCM Ventures, which has the backing of Softbank Group Corp. |
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BANGKOK – Singapore will to head to the polls on Friday amid the forecast of its first recession in the last two decades, while it seeks to leverage the instability in Hong Kong to become the financial capital of Asia. With the aim of providing a greater stronghold to the next government, in terms.... |
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Banking stocks lifted the Indian equities in a volatile trading session on Tuesday, helping the benchmarks end higher for the fifth straight session. The markets were tracking the mixed cues coming from Asian counterparts, and their gains remained capped in the absence of any major domestic trigger. The benchmark Sensex was up 0. |
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The Chinese government last week quietly passed a new national security law aimed at curbing dissent in Hong Kong. The consequences were rapid. Ten people were arrested shortly after the law went into effect, including a 15-year-old girl. The Chinese government says the law is meant to protect Hong.... |
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DALLAS — Mary Kay Inc. and its Mary Kay Global Design Studio, recently sponsored and participated in various beauty, fashion and design events around the world with the aim of promoting the art of individual and unique beauty—and beauty artists themselves—setting the stage for the upcoming trends for the season. |
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(Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks looked set for a mixed start Wednesday after their U.S. peers declined on renewed concerns over the epidemic’s economic impact. The dollar climbed and Treasuries gained. Futures dipped in Japan and Australia, and rose in Hong Kong. |
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Since the Covid-19 pandemic began, routine doctor visits have become a little unnerving for some people. This has led to a surge in patients leveraging telemedicine services in Asia, with platforms such as MyDoc in Singapore seeing a 60 per cent rise in daily active users even back in February 2020. This figure doubled the next month in March. |
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Elatec, a leading manufacturer of innovative multi-frequency RFID readers, has appointed a new CEO as of July 1, 2020. Robert Helgerth, formerly responsible for Microsoft's partner business in Asia, takes over the management of the company and will set the course for the company's growth in the future. |
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Mary Kay Inc. and its Mary Kay Global Design Studio, recently sponsored and participated in various beauty, fashion and design events around the world with the aim of promoting the art of individual and unique beautyand beauty artists themselvessetting the stage for the upcoming trends for the season. |
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A tourist has finally been rescued after spending more than 100 days living in an airport due to the coronavirus pandemic. Roman Trofimov has been staying in the departures area of Manila airport in the Philippines since he arrived in the country on an AirAsia flight from Bangkok on March 20. |
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T he onset of the Coronavirus pandemic in early 2020 set off a series of health and economic crises that feed upon each other. The health crisis exacerbates the economic crisis by disrupting supply chains, throwing large number of people (particularly those working in the informal sector) out of.... |
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The U.S. Department of Energy issued a final long-term order to authorize exports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from a project in Oregon that they expect will help the U.S. sell gas to the fastest-growing import market, Asia. The U.S. Department of Energy authorized exports of up to 1. |
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Chinese smart supply chain solutions and logistics services giant BEST Inc has expanded into Cambodia as part of its plans to build an efficient logistics network across Southeast Asia. Operating in the Kingdom as BEST Express Cambodia, the company on Thursday announced its entry into Cambodia,.... |
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HONG KONG & PHNOM PENH, Cambodia--( )--AMK, the provider of microfinance services in Cambodia, and EMQ, a global financial settlement network, have teamed up to facilitate cross-border money transfer across Southeast Asia. This partnership enables AMK to integrate with EMQ’s extensive global network.... |
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Casinos in South Korea and Cambodia have reopened, as much of Asia eases out of lockdowns caused by the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic. NagaWorld Cambodia will reopen its VIP and slot machine sections tomorrow (8 July) after the country’s Ministry of Health conducted an inspection of the property on 4 July. |
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On Wednesday, October 11, 2017 The Jamestown Foundation held its Seventh Annual China Defense & Security Conference . The event featured a prestigious lineup of some of the world’s leading experts on the Chinese Military and Security Issues in Asia. This full-length set of DVDs covers the four.... |
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Apart from the traditional markets like Europe and the US, Bangladesh should focus more on the Asian markets to revive export earnings during the time of the pandemic, said Mustafizur Rahman, a distinguished fellow of the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD). |
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MUMBAI: Dharavi, known as Asia's largest slum, reported only one new coronavirus patient on Tuesday which took the case tally in the densely populated area in the heart of Mumbai to 2,335, an official stated. The last time Dharavi had recorded a single new coronavirus case was on April 5, three months ago. |
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This report researches the worldwide Lithium Battery Copper Foil market size (value, capacity, production and consumption) in key regions like United States, Europe, Asia Pacific (China, Japan) and other regions. This study categorizes the global Lithium Battery Copper Foil breakdown data by.... |
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The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said in its latest issue of the Asia Bond Monitor that Vietnam’s outstanding LCY bonds totaled VND1,360.7 trillion at the end of March this year. The market expanded 9.5% quarter-on-quarter in the first three months of 2020 after recording a decline of 3.8% in the previous quarter. |
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After stellar performances since June 29, Asian and Chinese stocks took a breather on Tuesday. The Shanghai Shenzhen CSI 300 Index closed in positive territory, up 0.60% on the day and up 14% since end-June. But Tokyo and Hong Kong stocks were down on the day and the MSCI Asia Pacific lost 0.5%. |
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