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Our Correspondent. Karachi. Pakistan Stock Exchange held aGong Ceremony to recognise the tremendous achievement of the three listed companies based in Pakistan who have been recognised in the Forbes ‘Asia’s Best Under A Billion’ list. The companies who have made it to this distinctive list are.... |
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Children walking past Christmas lanterns, locally known as ‘parol’, in Manila. (AFP pic) Love it or hate it, Christmas is probably one of the most widely celebrated holidays in the world. Because it comes at the end of the year, it is a great way to mark the end of the old year and the beginning of the new with friends and family. |
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US President-elect Joe Biden received the COVID-19 vaccine live on TV in a campaign to boost Americans' confidence in the jabs. The 78-year-old incoming president had the Pfizer vaccine at the Christiana Hospital in Newark, Delaware. His wife Jill Biden received the shot earlier, the presidential transition team said. |
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Shopee, the leading e-commerce platform in Southeast Asia and Taiwan, brings back the massively popular Shopee Milyonaryo for the third time. Shopee Milyonaryo is an interactive lucky draw contest on Shopee Live, where Shopee users stand a chance to win up to ₱1,000,000 in cash, ₱5,000 worth of.... |
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The growing impacts of climate change have already pushed more than 18 million people to migrate within South Asian countries, but that could more than triple in three decades if global warming continues on its current path, researchers warned yesterday. |
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Mercedes-Benz AG awarded DIMO the ‘Mercedes-Benz Service Excellence Award 2019’ in the Region South East Asia II, for attaining the best Customer Satisfaction Index (CSI) and Net Promoter Score (NPS), at the recently held South East Asia II Service Excellence Regional Virtual Award Ceremony. |
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WASHINGTON The Washington Post announced plans on Monday to expand its newsroom staff to over 1,000 and add breaking news hubs in Europe and Asia to create a bigger global footprint. The move by the Post, owned by Amazon chief executive and billionaire Jeff Bezos, comes in stark contrast to much of.... |
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The first batch of the Covid-19 vaccine has landed, as Singapore took a crucial step towards vaccinating its population. The vaccine - the first shipment from Pfizer-BioNTech to arrive in Asia - was carried by a Singapore Airlines (SIA) Boeing 747-400 freighter SQ7979. |
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A record 12 new SPACs filed offerings on Friday, Dec. 18. Here is a summary on the new offerings and what investors can expect. Poema Global Holdings Corp: This SPAC intends to raise $287.5 million with units that include one common share and one half of a warrant. The company is targeting the technology sector in Europe and Asia. |
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People wearing face masks walk past a bank's electronic board showing the Hong Kong share index in Hong Kong, Monday, Dec. 21, 2020. Shares have started the week out on a sour note in Asia as worsening coronavirus outbreaks overshadow news that U.S. lawmakers finally have a deal on more support for American families and businesses. |
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High cost of imported packaging materials and the complex process to get standards certification is hurting small and medium enterprises in production of different products mainly food, beverages and cosmetics.
“We face difficulties in accessing international markets in Europe, Asia and the USA as startup companies. |
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China Airlines is using a brand new Boeing 777 freighter to get New Zealand cherries and other fresh produce to Asian markets over the holidays. The first flight between Christchurch and Taipei is due to take off tonight with around 85 tonnes of fresh food on board, about half of those cherries. |
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The Washington Post announced plans on Monday to expand its newsroom staff to over 1,000 and add breaking news hubs in Europe and Asia to create a bigger global footprint. The move by the Post, owned by Amazon chief executive and billionaire Jeff Bezos, comes in stark contrast to much of the.... |
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Company Commitment to Singapore, Liverpool and Kuala Lumpur Spans the Decade. ServiceSource International, Inc. (NASDAQ: SREV), the customer journey experience company, recently celebrated its longevity in key markets within Asia Pacific and Europe, marked by 10 years of operating in Singapore, Liverpool and Kuala Lumpur. |
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(marketscreener.com) Company Commitment to Singapore, Liverpool and Kuala Lumpur Spans the Decade https://www.marketscreener.com/quote/stock/SERVICESOURCE-INTERNATION-7661681/news/ServiceSource-International-Celebrates-10-Year-Milestones-in-Asia-and-Europe-32063357/?utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=2020122.... |
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(marketscreener.com) DGAP-News: AIXTRON SE / Key word: Personnel/Strategic Company Decision AIXTRON SE appoints Chief Financial Officer / Dr. Christian Danninger appointed as new member of the Executive Board effective July 1, 2021 or earlier 2020-12-21 / 22:04 The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. |
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(marketscreener.com) DGAP-News: AIXTRON SE / Key word: Personnel/Strategic Company Decision AIXTRON SE appoints Chief Financial Officer / Dr. Christian Danninger appointed as new member of the Executive Board effective July 1, 2021 or earlier 21.12.2020 / 22:04 The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. |
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Singapore Airlines (SIA) delivered the first shipment of Pfizer-BioNTech Covid- 19 vaccines to Singapore yesterday evening on board one of its Boeing 747-400 freighters. This was also the first Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine shipment to be delivered to a country in Asia. |
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• A team working alongside LMU archaeologist Philipp Stockhammer found evidence that exotic Asian spices such as turmeric and fruits like the banana reached the Mediterranean more than 3000 years ago, much earlier than previously thought. • The study of ancient proteins preserved in tooth tartar.... |
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December 21, 2020 – Tropical deforestation exacerbates recurrent peatland fire events in this region. These release globally significant greenhouse gas emissions and produce toxic haze events across South East Asia. An area of tropical forest and peatland larger than the Netherlands has burned in.... |
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, assistant professor of Anthropology and study co-author, tells Inverse one ingredient that we think of as quintessential was actually a foreign delicacy. "Our findings indicate that the ancient societies of the Eastern Mediterranean and South Asia were engaging in trade and communication during the 2nd millennium B. |
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PORTLAND, OREGON, UNITED STATES, December 22, 2020 / EINPresswire.com / -- Allied Market Research published a new report, titled, "Wireless Charging Market By Technology (Inductive, Resonant, Radio Frequency, and Others) and Industry Vertical (Electronics, Automotive, Industrial, Healthcare, and.... |
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People living in the Mediterranean may have been sampling South and East Asian cuisines as much as thousands of years earlier than previously thought |
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Singapore received its first batch of Pfizer-BioNTech vaccines for COVID-19 on Monday, becoming the first country in Asia to receive the shots. "The first shipment of COVID-19 vaccines landed in Singapore this evening," the government said in a short statement. |
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These days we feel sophisticated when we order sushi or some other Asian delicacy at the tap of a smartphone. But though the process was more laborious, it seems that around 3,500 years ago ancient Levantines could already enjoy exotic foods from distant lands in the Far East. |
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