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AKIPRESS.COM - Turkmenistan and Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation Program (CAREC) of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have discussed measures to counter the COVID-19 pandemic, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. The mentioned topic was discussed during an online consultative.... |
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AKIPRESS.COM - Kyrgyz President Sooronbai Jeenbekov held talks with World Bank Vice President for Europe and Central Asia Anna Bjerde through a video conference on June 16, the president's press office said...
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By Hideyuki Sano. TOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar held firm against many of its rivals on Wednesday after U.S. retail sales jumped far more than expected in May, while risk-sensitive currencies were hobbled by concerns about the coronavirus and geopolitical tensions in Asia. |
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(Bloomberg) -- Carlyle Group, which has $3.25 billion invested in China, is wary of new deals in Asia’s largest economy as it primes its portfolio companies for a tepid recovery in a world still reeling from the coronavirus. Yang Xiangdong, a 19-year Carlyle veteran who leads the $217 billion buyout.... |
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FOREX-Dollar firm after U.S. retail sales jump, risk currencies softer. Contributed by NAMPA / Reuters. * Dollar index up after strong data, Asian geopolitical tensions * Fed's Powell cautious on economic recovery * Graphic: World FX rates in 2020 https://tmsnrt. |
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BEIJING (AP) — Major Asian stock markets declined Wednesday after Wall Street gained on hopes for a global economic recovery and Japan's exports sank. Market benchmarks in Shanghai, Tokyo, Hong Kong and Seoul retreated. On Wall Street, the benchmark S&P 500 index rose for a third day, gaining 1.9% after U. |
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A woman wearing a face mask walks past a bank electronic board showing the Hong Kong share index at Hong Kong Stock Exchange Tuesday, June 16, 2020. Asian shares rose Tuesday, cheered by fresh moves by the U.S. Federal Reserve to support markets battered by the coronavirus pandemic. |
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All tables at Tha Chang Café were booked on Monday (June 15) night as thirsty locals flocked back after the curfew and ban on serving alcohol was lifted under the fourth-phase easing of disease controls. The first customers began arriving at 5.30pm, said restaurant executive Nawamin Prakobsuk,.... |
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A woman wearing a face mask walks past a bank electronic board showing the Hong Kong share index at Hong Kong Stock Exchange Tuesday, June 16, 2020. Asian shares rose Tuesday, cheered by fresh moves by the U.S. Federal Reserve to support markets battered by the coronavirus pandemic. |
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By Hideyuki Sano. The dollar held firm against many of its rivals on Wednesday after U.S. retail sales jumped far more than expected in May, while risk-sensitive currencies were hobbled by concerns about the coronavirus and geopolitical tensions in Asia. |
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BEIJING (AP) - Beijing reported a slight increase in new coronavirus cases Wednesday as it fights a new outbreak with strict measures aimed at reducing human contact and the chances of a new wave of infections across the country. More than 60% of commercial flights in and out of Beijing have been.... |
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Asian stock are mostly lower on Wednesday despite the positive cues overnight from Wall Street. Investors turned cautious following the increasing number of coronavirus infections in Beijing and the U.S. as well as on worries about rising tensions on the Korean peninsula and between India and China. |
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By Wayne Cole. Asian share markets took a breather on Wednesday as a resurgence of coronavirus cases challenged market confidence in a rapid economic recovery, even as the rebound in U.S. retail sales in May broke all records. Geopolitics also lurked as a worry with India reporting 20 of its.... |
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The Sicpa Oasis validator system (bullion protect) is pictured on one kilogram bar of gold at Swiss refiner Metalor in Marin near Neuchatel, Switzerland July 5, 2019. Image used for illustrative purpose. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse
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Legal cannabis growers will be able to export medicinal cannabis and hemp into more overseas markets.
Federal parliament passed a bill on Wednesday to give farmers access to export opportunities in South East Asia, China, Canada and the lucrative US market. |
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It was enough to inject a note of caution into trading and Japan's Nikkei eased 0.7%, after jumping almost 5% on Tuesday for its biggest daily gain in three months. MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan went flat, having climbed 2.8% the previous day, with most markets across the region little changed. |
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By Hideyuki Sano. The dollar held firm against many of its rivals on Wednesday after U.S. retail sales jumped far more than expected in May, while risk-sensitive currencies were hobbled by concerns about the coronavirus and diplomatic tensions in Asia. |
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The euro traded at $1.12635, having lost 0.5% on Tuesday and in consolidation after hitting a three-month high of $1.14225 a week ago. The Australian dollar eased off 0.4% to $0.6861, slipping further from Tuesday's high of $0.6977. "In Asia, there is a bit of risk-off mood following a renewed.... |
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By Anshuman Daga. Business sentiment of Asian companies sank to an 11-year low in the second quarter, a Thomson Reuters/INSEAD survey found, with some two-thirds of the firms polled flagging a worsening COVID-19 pandemic as the biggest risk over the next six months. |
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The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has approved a USD750-million loan to India to assist the government to strengthen its response to the adverse impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on millions of poor and vulnerable households. Cofinanced with the Asian Development Bank, the budgetary.... |
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“We are exploring what [foreign] countries are discussing over travel corridor arrangements, but in essence, we are now working on the principles the Indonesian government needs to have if we implement [a travel corridor],” Teuku said recently. The Office of the Coordinating Maritime Affairs and.... |
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A patchwork of national restrictions and a reluctance among travelers to cross borders mean European airlines face a bumpier return to the skies from coronavirus lockdowns than U.S. and Asian rivals. After almost three months of bleeding cash as air travel was brought to a virtual halt, airlines are returning to service or announcing more flights. |
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Beijing and New Delhi need to deescalate immediately if they want to keep this particular confrontation from creating problems for the whole region. The first skirmish, which was increasingly expected as India tried to talk tough without possessing the ability to back it up, finally broke out the.... |
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Marcus Hardtke graduated in environmental law before moving from his native Germany to Southeast Asia where he has earned a non-nonsense reputation when dealing with illegal trading in wildlife and timber more than 25 years ago. He spoke with The Diplomat ’s Luke Hunt about the realities of saving.... |
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(Bloomberg) -- Venezuela’s oil exports have collapsed since the U.S. placed sanctions on its state producer, but some crude from the OPEC member is still making its way to buyers in Asia. Officially, China hasn’t imported any Venezuelan crude since September after Washington sanctioned state entities including Petróleos de Venezuela, S. |
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