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By Keith Zhai and Fanny Potkin. SINGAPORE (Reuters) - At Lazada, the Southeast Asian arm of Alibaba Group Holding, staff are furious over demands they submit health reports daily and other coronavirus-prevention steps seen as too invasive, highlighting a long-running culture clash with management from China. |
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(Repeats for Asia morning readership. No change to text.) By Scott Murdoch and Paulina Duran. HONG KONG/SYDNEY, March 23 (Reuters) - Australia's A$3 trillion ($1.72 trillion) pension industry was not consulted on the federal government's decision to allow the unemployed and sole traders early access.... |
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March 23, 2020. By Keith Zhai and Fanny Potkin. SINGAPORE (Reuters) – At Lazada, the Southeast Asian arm of Alibaba Group Holding, staff are furious over demands they submit health reports daily and other coronavirus-prevention steps seen as too invasive, highlighting a long-running culture clash with management from China. |
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a similar ban. This drastic action by China, the largest market of pangolin in East Asia is getting commendation globally from wildlife conservationists. However, they are concerned Nigeria, one of the largest pangolin trade hubs in Africa has not reacted to these reports. |
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Longtime Eastern Iowa newsman Dean Borg, whose career took him from Iowa to Southeast Asia and Europe and included interviews with every president from John Kennedy to Barack Obama, has died. Borg, 81, a longtime Iowa Public Radio political correspondent and former host of Iowa PBS’ “Iowa Press,”.... |
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Since February, Singapore-based Lazada has asked all employees to answer detailed questions seven days a week about their health and where they have been lately, according to five people with direct knowledge of the matter. — Reuters pic. SINGAPORE, March 24 ― At Lazada, the Southeast Asian arm of.... |
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(Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks looked set to pause declines as investors mulled unprecedented measures from the Federal Reserve to shore up the U.S. economy even as a congressional spending package stalled. The dollar climbed. Futures pointed higher in Japan, Australia and Hong Kong after a massive.... |
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Swire Shipping today announced the entry into service of its first 2400teu newbuild vessel, M.V. Changsha. The vessel will be deployed on Swire Shipping’s South East Asia to Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands service. Despite the uniquely challenging period the world faces, this deployment looks.... |
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Singapore STARTUPS that have long enjoyed the benefits of an exuberant scene in South-east Asia are now facing their first stress test as they scramble to last out the Covid-19 storm. But with great pressure comes great survivors, and the current downturn might be the force that... |
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Singapore THE economic downturn caused by the Covid-19 outbreak could be a "reset button" for lofty startup valuations in South-east Asia, while presenting an opportunity for venture capitalists to invest in fundamentally sound companies at a cheaper price. Venture capitalists The... |
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As the coronavirus pandemic spreads across Asia, nations leveraged significant surveillance networks to trace the virus’s spread and forced governments around the world to weigh the trade-offs of public health and privacy for millions of people. Now, recent reports say the U.S. |
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Longtime Eastern Iowa newsman Dean Borg, whose career took him from Iowa to Southeast Asia and Europe, and included interviews with every president from John Kennedy to Barack Obama, has died. Borg, 81, a longtime Iowa Public Radio political correspondent and former host of Iowa PBS’ ȁ#x201c;Iowa.... |
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Last week, Micron Chief Executive Sanjay Mehrotra said in a letter that the company took early precautions in January to limit the spread of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus in its facilities in China and the rest of Asia and expanded those protections as the virus spread worldwide. |
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Asia Pacific is the largest market for marine engines due to the flourishing shipbuilding industry in countries such as South Korea, India, China, and Japan. Flourishing seaborne transport in the region will allow the region to sustain its leadership position in the global marine engines market during the forecast period. |
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Stocks around the world have swung lower, even after the Federal Reserve in the US announced a tidal wave of support for lending markets, going way beyond the “bazooka” it had already unloaded. The scale of the Fed’s moves impressed investors, but stocks still fell in the first few minutes of.... |
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16:42 Here is the latest from across Asia: Thailand: It is preparing to close many of its land border crossings. Tens of thousands of migrant workers have left Thailand for neighboring countries while Thai workers from the countryside are leaving Bangkok after businesses and other public places were shut down. |
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16:42 Here is the latest from across Asia: Thailand: It is preparing to close many of its land border crossings. Tens of thousands of migrant workers have left Thailand for neighboring countries while Thai workers from the countryside are leaving Bangkok after businesses and other public places were shut down. |
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As the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to spread around the world, the unfolding economic and public health crises may see China’s neighbors shift their attention back towards Beijing, potentially threatening the United States’ leadership position in the region and its ability to maintain its advantage in strategic competition with Beijing. |
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16:42 Here is the latest from across Asia: Thailand: It is preparing to close many of its land border crossings. Tens of thousands of migrant workers have left Thailand for neighboring countries while Thai workers from the countryside are leaving Bangkok after businesses and other public places were shut down. |
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16:42 Here is the latest from across Asia: Thailand: It is preparing to close many of its land border crossings. Tens of thousands of migrant workers have left Thailand for neighboring countries while Thai workers from the countryside are leaving Bangkok after businesses and other public places were shut down. |
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