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The cable suffered a rupture on June 3 in the S1H section linking Vietnam with Hong Kong (China). Repairs to another cable system, the Asia Pacific Gateway (APG), have been delayed, however. The fault is yet to be identified and permission is needed to enter Malaysian waters to determine the exact location. |
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By Arundhati Dutta. Philippine stocks plunged more than 3% on Wednesday as April trade data pointed to a plunge in economic activity, while the Indonesian market dropped after a surge in daily coronavirus cases. The Philippines' April imports plunged by a record 65%, and exports by 51%, reducing the.... |
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TOKYO – Shares were trading slightly higher in Asia on Wednesday after a weekslong rally on Wall Street hit the brakes. Markets rose Wednesday in Tokyo, Hong Kong and Sydney but fell in Shanghai after the S&P 500 fell 0.8%, its largest loss in almost three weeks. Skeptics have been saying for weeks that the rally may have been overdone. |
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BANGKOK (AP) — Shares were trading slightly higher in Asia on Wednesday after a weekslong rally on Wall Street hit the brakes. Markets rose Wednesday in Tokyo, Hong Kong and Sydney but fell in Shanghai after the S&P 500 fell 0.8%, its largest loss in almost three weeks. Skeptics have been saying for weeks that the rally may have been overdone. |
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North Korea is in dire need of humanitarian assistance according to the UN-affiliated World Food Program. WFP spokesperson Elisabeth Byrs told Radio Free Asia on Tuesday that the International Community must not look away from the North. She said malnutrition has been persistent and widespread.... |
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SINGAPORE June 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Brightcove Inc. (NASDAQ: BCOV), the world's leading video technology platform, today published the Q1 2020 Brightcove Global Video Index , which analyses hundreds of millions of recent data points from Brightcove's customers globally to provide insights into how viewers are watching video content. |
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TOKYO – Shares were trading slightly higher in Asia on Wednesday after a weekslong rally on Wall Street hit the brakes. Markets rose Wednesday in Tokyo, Hong Kong and Sydney but fell in Shanghai after the S&P 500 fell 0.8%, its largest loss in almost three weeks. Skeptics have been saying for weeks that the rally may have been overdone. |
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By ELAINE KURTENBACH. BANGKOK (AP) — Shares were trading slightly higher in Asia on Wednesday after a weekslong rally on Wall Street hit the brakes. Markets rose Wednesday in Tokyo, Hong Kong and Sydney but fell in Shanghai after the S&P 500 fell 0.8%, its largest loss in almost three weeks. |
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BANGKOK (AP) Shares were trading slightly higher in Asia on Wednesday after a weekslong rally on Wall Street hit the brakes. Markets rose Wednesday in Tokyo, Hong Kong and Sydney but fell in Shanghai after the S&P 500 fell 0.8%, its largest loss in almost three weeks. Skeptics have been saying for weeks that the rally may have been overdone. |
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(Bloomberg) -- Hong Kong money managers expect a spike in assets in the next five years, even as a crippling recession and political tension grip the Asian financial hub. The Hong Kong Investment Funds Association is confident that the city will become the leading asset management hub in Asia,.... |
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The figures from the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Wednesday brought national totals to 11,902 cases and 276 deaths. At least 41 of the cases were reported from the Seoul metropolitan area, where officials have struggled to trace transmissions linked to entertainment venues,.... |
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Tiger Trade is a mobile and web trading app launched by global online stock brokerage Tiger Brokers. Tiger Trade's investors and backers include Interactive Brokers such as Barron's top online brokerage company, Xiaomi, a Chinese tech giant, and Jim Rogers, ... |
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A currency trader watches monitors at the foreign exchange dealing room of the KEB Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, June 10, 2020. Shares were trading slightly higher in Asia on Wednesday after a weekslong rally on Wall Street hit the brakes. |
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Stocks in Asia Pacific were little changed in Wednesday afternoon trade. Chinese inflation data for May missed expectations. The Producer Price Index for May fell 3.7% from a year earlier, according to China's National Bureau of Statistics. That was a larger decline that the 3.3% fall expected by analysts in a Reuters poll. |
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The figures from the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Wednesday brought national totals to 11,902 cases and 276 deaths. At least 41 of the cases were reported from the Seoul metropolitan area, where officials have struggled to trace transmissions linked to entertainment venues,.... |
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By ELAINE KURTENBACH, AP Business Writer. BANGKOK Shares were trading slightly higher in Asia on Wednesday after a weekslong rally on Wall Street hit the brakes. Markets rose Wednesday in Tokyo, Hong Kong and Sydney but fell in Shanghai after the S&P 500 fell 0.8%, its largest loss in almost three weeks. |
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BANGKOK -- Shares were trading slightly higher in Asia on Wednesday after a weekslong rally on Wall Street hit the brakes. Markets rose Wednesday in Tokyo, Hong Kong and Sydney but fell in Shanghai after the S&P 500 fell 0.8%, its largest loss in almost three weeks.
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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 9, 2020. Asian shares were mixed on Tuesday after the Nasdaq hit a record high.
A woman wearing a face mask walks past a bank electronic board showing the Hong.... |
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The figures from the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Wednesday brought national totals to 11,902 cases and 276 deaths. At least 41 of the cases were reported from the Seoul metropolitan area, where officials have struggled to trace transmissions linked to entertainment venues,.... |
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Video allegedly killed the radio star. When it came to art, video got a different idea: become the star itself. Video Art is experiencing a breakthrough which has started even before coronavirus quarantined culture online. Pioneered in the 1960s by Korean-American artist Nam June Paik, it remained off the mainstream radar for decades. |
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CANBERA (dpa-AFX) - Asian stock markets are mixed on Wednesday following the lackluster cues overnight from Wall Street after recent strong gains and as investors turned cautious ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve's monetary policy announcement due later today. |
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Hong Kong, June 9 (ANI): Signalling the "comeback" of "labour strike and mass mobilisation" in Hong Kong against mainland China over the draconian national security law, pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong said the people of the financial hub of Asia are standing against the "largest and retiring regime" in the world. |
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. Contributed by NAMPA / Xinhua. WASHINGTON, June 9 (Xinhua) -- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is expected to revise down the growth forecast for the Asia and Pacific region in a revised update to its World Economic Outlook (WEO) later this month, a senior IMF official said Tuesday. |
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Vietnam is considering a plan to end the poaching and consumption of the Southeast Asian nation's wild animals. The VnExpress news agency reported in mid-March that Prime Minister Nguyen Phuc Xuan had ordered Vietnam's Agriculture Ministry to "soon" draft a directive to ban these activities and to submit it to the government no later than April 1. |
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Latest results from Oxford Instruments, an early spin-out from Oxford University, are a case in point. The year ending in March 2020 was better than expected, with profits 5 per cent) higher than forecast. The post-lockdown order book for the first two months looks robust, with Asia up 19 per cent),.... |
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