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“Indians defiance is being raised in the United Nations. We urge the world to stop India from disrupting the regional peace. The war would be destructive for the whole region,” she said. Over the weekend, Indian Charge d’ Affaires Gaurav Ahluwalia was summoned by Director General South Asia Zahid.... |
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Deb joined the Post in 2018. Formerly an editor at The Wall Street Journal and The Washington Post, she was a Harvard Nieman fellow in 2011. She was the lead writer on The Wall Street Journal's digital project, "No Good Choices," which won the top award for excellence in reporting on women's issues from the Society of Publishers in Asia in 2015. |
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By Michael McCarthy, chief market strategist, CMC Markets and Stockbroking. Asia Pacific markets are looking at a careful start to the trading week. Weaker European data weighed on stocks and industrial commodities on Friday night. Stronger US non-farm payrolls did little to stem the selling as.... |
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The Global Microwave Radio Market report gives a clear picture of the current market scenario which includes historical and projected market size in terms of value and volume, technological advancement and governing factors in the market. Microwave Radio Market competition by top manufacturers/ Key.... |
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(Bloomberg) -- Stocks in Asia were likely heading for a cautious start Monday after the best week since mid-December, with investors continuing to monitor the rising coronavirus death toll. Currencies were largely steady in early trading. The S&P 500 Index fell along with Treasury yields on Friday,.... |
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Bangladesh is turning out to be a magnet for dry bulk shipping in Asia as its economy continues to boom, maintaining its status as the “fastest-growing” economy in the eastern hemisphere. With a GDP growth rate of 8.1% in 2019 and forecast to expand by another 8% this year, according to the Asian.... |
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Key Middle Eastern producers are starting to divert some of their barrels to the West, especially to European refiners, as demand in Asia slides in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak. Several sources told S&P Global Platts Thursday that more sour crude will flow to Europe in the coming months as.... |
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The recent outbreak of the new coronavirus in China has raised concerns about the development of the disease and its impact on China and the global economy. Stephen Roach, a senior fellow at the Jackson School of Management at Yale University and a former chairman of Morgan Stanley Asia, told the.... |
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BMW has delivered 110 vehicles to Royal Cambodian Limousine Service, the fleet management provider for the Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) that will be held in the Kingdom. The BMW limousines will chauffeur VIPs during the 13th ASEM Summit from November 16 to 17, 2020.
The fleet includes 55 units of the BMW 5 Series and 55 BMW 7 Series. |
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The Phnom Penh Megamall developer has delayed the mall’s launch until the fourth quarter of this year owing to lagging interior design work, according to its marketing representative CBRE Cambodia. The 47,000sqm, 11-storey shopping hub is being constructed as a mixed-commercial centre. |
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The Bangabandhu Amateur Badminton Cup got underway in Dhaka Sunday.
The tournament is being presented by Air Asia, powered by AVL, and organized by AIM Sports in association with World Sports Alliance.
The Bangabandhu Amateur Badminton Cup 2020 kicked off at Shaheed Sohrawardi Indoor Stadium in Mirpur Sunday. |
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Foreign Affairs of Australia South Asia: Resting a new Agenda for 21st Centuary February 9, 2020, 6:09 pm By Srimal Fernando and Ellise Camilleri There is much scholarship on the rising power of Southeast Asian countries. Australia’s foreign policy reflects this attention on Southeast Asia with much.... |
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February 9, 2020, 4:11 pm The World Bank reaffirmed its continued support to Sri Lanka’s growth and development for the benefit of all its people, as World Bank Vice President for South Asia, Hartwig Schafer concluded a four-day visit. During his visit, Schafer gained a better understanding of the.... |
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Source: AWPA. Australian government should raise human rights situation in West Papua with the president. The Indonesian president, Mr Joko Widodo is visiting Australia and is expected to deliver an address to a joint sitting of parliament in Canberra on Monday the 10th. |
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over coronavirus The orchestra had been scheduled to go on a four-city tour that included Seoul in South Korea, Taipei in Taiwan and Shanghai and Hong Kong in China from Feb. 6 to 16. But last week, it backed out amid concerns about the deadly virus in China. |
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Kaamya Karthikeyan, a class seven student of Navy Children School (NCS) in Mumbai, became the youngest girl in the world to summit Mt Aconcagua, the highest peak in South America, navy officials said on Sunday. At 6962 metres, Mt. Aconcagua is the highest peak outside Asia. |
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When a Lehigh Valley man came down with a fever, diarrhoea and cough, he made no connection between his symptoms and those of the more than 2,000 people who had been sickened with a mysterious new virus that had emerged in China. He hadn’t been to China, nor anywhere else in Asia, where most cases had occurred. |
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In 2003, the outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), which killed hundreds in East Asia, had a noticeable but eventually manageable effect on the global economy. The People’s Republic of China, where SARS emerged, suffered some growth costs but the economy was so super-charged at that.... |
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China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), sometimes referred to as the New Silk Road, is one of the most ambitious infrastructure projects ever conceived. Launched in 2013 by President Xi Jinping, the vast collection of development and investment initiatives would stretch from East Asia to Europe,.... |
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SM Prime Holdings Inc. (SM Prime), one of the largest integrated property developers in Southeast Asia, on Friday announced the appointment of Jose Mari Banzon as president of SM Development Corp. (SMDC). SMDC is the primary residential property business of the SM Prime. |
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(Bloomberg) -- Coronavirus cases traced to a business meeting in Singapore have reached three European countries after causing infections in Asia, raising fears of a so-called super-spreader event. A cluster of cases of the virus in France, Spain and the U.K. |
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Kaamya Karthikeyan, a class seven student of Navy Children School (NCS) in Mumbai, became the youngest girl in the world to summit Mount Aconcagua, the highest peak in South America, navy officials said on Sunday. At 6962 metres, Mount Aconcagua is the highest peak outside Asia. |
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A foreign ministry official slammed on Sunday the Health Ministry's recommendation not to travel to a number of countries in East Asia following the coronavirus continued spread. "The Ministry of Health is causing unprecedented political damage," said the official.
"Israel is the first in the world to take such a step. |
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ISTANBUL: India’s controversial citizenship law, which many believe discriminates against Muslims, discussed at a panel discussion in Istanbul on Saturday. The panel was organised by Istanbul-based think tank the South Asia Strategic Research Center (GASAM) and Istanbul-based Humanitarian and Social Research Centre (INSAMER). |
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Canada's foreign minister says a second plane has left for Asia to bring a second load of Canadians out of the Chinese city locked down over a coronavirus outbreak. Foreign Affairs Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne made the announcement Sunday in Ethiopia, where he's travelling with Justin Trudeau on the prime minister's Africa tour. |
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