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Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu chaired the 24th Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) Council of Ministers Meeting in Turkey’s Mediterranean resort city of Antalya on Saturday. Turkey will develop a new initiative in Asia during its presidency, and increase the dynamism in Asia by.... |
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By Trend The project for the reconstruction of the Scientific and Practical Medical Center for Neurology and Stroke shall be launched in cooperation with Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) in Uzbekistan’s capital of Tashkent, Masato Matsuno, country officer, Division of Central Asia and the Caucasus, JICA told
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But Hun Sen, who has ruled the poor Southeast Asian country since 1985, has repeatedly vowed to arrest him and other exiled members of his party if they come back. Dozens of activists have been rounded up in recent weeks in Cambodia, while the authoritarian leader has called on neighbouring.... |
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John Yip ( CNA938 Yes, the global consensus on free trade, economic integration and globalisation is fraying, thanks to the rising protectionism, populism and nationalism. And geopolitics aside, there are also the broader challenges arising from how digital technology is transforming the way we work and play. |
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Shopee, the leading e-commerce platform in Southeast Asia and Taiwan, will be holding its first-ever televised show, the 11.11 Big Christmas TV Special on November 10 at 10:30 PM, aired on GMA7 and Shopee Live. The star-studded show will feature performances by popular GMA stars, Alden Richards,.... |
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Tracy Yeo, country lead of Zebra Technologies Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd. in the Philippines, says she is particularly bullish about the growth of retail and e-commerce in the country. “Over the past three years, we have enjoyed double-digit growth in the Philippines. Definitely, it is one of the fastest-growing countries. |
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Thursday’s vote was dominated by calls for fairer distribution of wealth on the prosperous Indian Ocean island of 1.3 million people, which touts itself as a bridge between Africa and Asia and has a flourishing financial sector. MSM won 38 of the 62 seats up for grabs while its rivals, the Labour.... |
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The US would like to strengthen military cooperation with China, including repatriating the remains of American soldiers killed in the country during World War II, a senior Pentagon official has said. Defense Secretary Mark Esper, who is scheduled to visit Asia next week, will meet with his Chinese.... |
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The Days of the United Nations Special Programme for the Economies of Central Asia (SPECA) will be held in Ashgabat on Nov. 18-21, Trend reports referring to the Turkmen Government. High-level international events will be held as part of Turkmenistan’s chairmanship in SPECA. |
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We shouldn't believe the old myth that sometime in the 1200s Marco Polo introduced macaroni noodles to Italy after travelling through Asia on the Silk Road. Strings of semolina dough had been eaten in Syria, Italy and elsewhere in the Mediterranean long before Polo's peregrinations. |
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Could Asia Orient Holdings Limited ( HKG:214 ) be an attractive dividend share to own for the long haul? Investors are often drawn to strong companies with the idea of reinvesting the dividends. Yet sometimes, investors buy a popular dividend stock because of its yield, and then lose money if the company's dividend doesn't live up to expectations. |
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Applications for the UK Government’s prestigious Chevening South Asia Journalism Programme (SAJP) Fellowship have opened for journalists across Pakistan. The Chevening SAJP Fellowship is aimed at mid-career journalists from South Asian countries including Pakistan, Bangladesh, India, Sri Lanka, and.... |
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Panda Express, an American Chinese original, is the largest Asian dining concept in the US. Founded and operated since 1983, the family-owned chain is best known for a wide variety of thoughtfully crafted dish with quality ingredients inspired by bold Chinese flavors and culinary principles. |
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SHIGA, Japan (AP) — Local favorite Ai Suzuki shot a bogey-free 7-under 65 to take a three-stroke lead after the second round of the LPGA Japan Classic on Saturday. Suzuki had seven birdies at the par-72 Seta Golf Course for a 12-under 132 total. Gaby Lopez shot a 67 and was in second place in the final event of the LPGA Tour's Asia Swing. |
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The Philippines has become one of Mr Jeff’s most important regional markets concomitant to its decision to focus on international expansion in Asia. Within weeks since its introduction to the country, Mr Jeff sold 60 franchises in strategic locations with four Mr Jeff laundry hubs already.... |
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She received the award during formal ceremonies at the 10th Asia CEO Awards at the Marriot Hotel Manila. The InLife Shero of the Year is a new category in the Asia CEO Awards and is given to a Filipino woman leader who has achieved recognizable success, overseeing organizations in the Philippines.... |
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Jun Yan Chang writes that despite the US president’s Asean snub, Southeast Asian countries want to keep the US engaged as a means to counter China's assertive strategic moves in the region.
US President Donald Trump missed the Asean summit but sent his new national security adviser, Robert O’Brien (left). |
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Malaysia is "truly Asia", Britain is "great", Singapore "made passion possible", New Zealand is "100 per cent pure" and "I love NY" is quoted the world over. So what, then, should be the epithet that embodies the nature of the UAE? This is the question the country’s leaders have challenged us all to.... |
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In the recently concluded 7th Asean-US Summit in Bangkok, it was widely reported that only the Thai, Laotian and Vietnamese heads of state showed up. The former was the chair of Asean (the Association of Southeast Asian Nations), the latter is taking over as Asean chair and Laos is the current.... |
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POIPET, BANTEAY MEANCHEY PROVINCE, CAMBODIA - Members of Cambodia's opposition have spent the past few days crossing Southeast Asia in an attempt to return to Cambodia, a return promised by their exiled leader, Sam Rainsy. Their destination is Poipet, a northwestern border town known for its casinos and a key conduit for trade with Thailand. |
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ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan, Nov. 9. By Huseyn Hasanov – Trend: The Days of the United Nations Special Programme for the Economies of Central Asia (SPECA) will be held in Ashgabat on Nov. 18-21, Trend reports referring to the Turkmen Government. High-level international events will be held as part of Turkmenistan’s chairmanship in SPECA. |
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SM LIFESTYLE Inc., the lifestyle and entertainment arm of SM Prime Holdings, is now an official venue partner of the upcoming 30th Southeast Asian (SEA) Games this November 30 to December 11. “We’re excited to be part of the 30th SEA Games this year, and can’t wait to see all the athletes in action.... |
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An Iranian beauty queen sought by Tehran on criminal charges has been granted political asylum in the Philippines, an official said Friday, ending a three-week standoff at Manila airport. Bahareh Zare Bahari, based in the Philippines since 2014, was denied entry into the Southeast Asian nation on.... |
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POIPET, BANTEAY MEANCHEY PROVINCE, CAMBODIA - Members of Cambodia’s opposition have spent the past few days crossing Southeast Asia in an attempt to return to Cambodia, a return promised by their exiled leader, Sam Rainsy. Their destination is Poipet, a northwestern border town known for its casinos and a key conduit for trade with Thailand. |
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