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October 21, 2019. HONG KONG (Reuters) – UBS will cut up to 30 jobs in the major centers of Hong Kong, Singapore, Sydney and Tokyo after combining its global markets and banking businesses, a person with knowledge of the matter said. The job cuts at the Swiss bank started last week and were.... |
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HONG KONG (Reuters) - UBS will cut up to 30 jobs in the major centers of Hong Kong, Singapore, Sydney and Tokyo after combining its global markets and banking businesses, a person with knowledge of the matter said. The job cuts at the Swiss bank started last week and were centered on both "front and.... |
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TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s exports fell for a 10th straight month in September amid weak demand in China, South Korea and other Asian markets, the government said Monday. The data showed a deepening impact from trade tensions between the U.S. and China and between Japan and neighboring South Korea. |
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The PM says the budget aligns with the “20 year strategy” to improve the living standards of the nation’s citizens while growing the economy, but opponents accuse him of making defence spending a priority. The leader of the opposition, Sompong Amornvivat, claims that in the five years the PM has been in power, total spending has hit 14. |
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Over the past ten years, Asia has become a favourite destination for medical tourism for people from around the world. Besides the white sand beaches, historic monuments and rich cultural legacy, healthcare in Asia is now a major attraction. From transplants and surgeries to dental procedures and botox, people are turning to Asia. |
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BEIJING, October 21. /TASS/. Implementation of the new strategy for "free and open Indo-Pacific" proposed by US President Donald Trump could destabilize the existing system of multilateral cooperation in Asia Pacific, Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu said on Monday. |
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UBS cutting up to 30 banking jobs in Asia Pacific - source.
HONG KONG, Oct 21 (Reuters) - UBS will cut up to 30 jobs in the major centres of Hong Kong, Singapore, Sydney and Tokyo after combining its global markets and banking businesses, a person with knowledge of the matter said. |
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TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mixed Monday amid uncertainties about Britain's exit from the European Union and the ongoing trade conflict between the U.S. and China. Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 gained nearly 0.3% in early trading to 22,548.07. South Korea's Kospi picked up 0.2% to 2,065.68, while Hong Kong's Hang Seng added 0. |
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SINGAPORE -- Asia could overtake North America as the global center for venture capital funding as early as next year, according to a study backed by a unit of Singapore state investment company Temasek. Asia-focused venture capital funds had $323 billion worth of assets under management at the end.... |
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TOKYO (AP) — Japan's exports fell for a 10th straight month in September amid weak demand in China, South Korea and other Asian markets, the government said Monday. The data showed a deepening impact from trade tensions between the U.S. and China and between Japan and neighboring South Korea. |
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Splendid China - Chinese Ethnic Customs Photo Exhibition held in Taipei. PR Newswire. TAIPEI, Oct. 21, 2019. TAIPEI, Oct. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Asia Pacific Taiwan Federation of Industry & Commerce and Hantec Group co-hosted Splendid China - Chinese Ethnic Customs Photo Exhibition, an event specially organized for the people of Taiwan. |
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Trades seen on first day of APEX Argus Bunker Index Singapore LSFO futures market. PR Newswire. SINGAPORE, Oct. 21, 2019. SINGAPORE, Oct. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Asia Pacific Exchange (APEX) launched the APEX Argus Bunker Index Singapore LSFO 0.5%S futures contract on Friday 18 October This.... |
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VGP – Japan has become an increasingly important partner of Viet Nam as the bilateral ties have not only brought about direct benefits to both sides but also contributed to ensuring peace and prosperity in Asia and beyond. Viet Nam and Japan established diplomatic ties on September 21, 1973,.... |
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TOKYO (AP) - Asian shares were mixed Monday amid uncertainties about Britain's exit from the European Union and the ongoing trade conflict between the U.S. and China. Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 gained nearly 0.3% in early trading to 22,548.07. South Korea's Kospi picked up 0.2% to 2,065.68, while Hong Kong's Hang Seng added 0. |
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As of the second quarter of 2019, Vietnam ranks fourth in Southeast Asia in international arrivals, after Thailand, Malaysia and Singapore, according to the Pacific Asia Tourism Association. According to the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism, the achievement is attributed to the country’s.... |
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TOKYO (AP) — Japan's exports fell for a 10th straight month in September amid weak demand in China, South Korea and other Asian markets, the government said Monday. The data showed a deepening impact from trade tensions between the U.S. and China and between Japan and neighboring South Korea. |
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TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mixed Monday amid uncertainties about Britain's exit from the European Union and the ongoing trade conflict between the U.S. and China. Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 gained nearly 0.3% in early trading to 22,548.07. South Korea's Kospi picked up 0.2% to 2,065.68, while Hong Kong's Hang Seng added 0. |
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TOKYO (AP) - Asian shares were mixed Monday amid uncertainties about Britain's exit from the European Union and the ongoing trade conflict between the U.S. and China. Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 gained nearly 0.3% in early trading to 22,548.07. South Korea's Kospi picked up 0.2% to 2,065.68, while Hong Kong's Hang Seng added 0. |
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DAP Youth chief Howard Lee today distanced his party from a controversial comic book authored by former DAP activist Hew Kuan Yau and published by the Asia Comic Culture Museum. This came a day after his deputy Chiong Yoke Kong, who is the Tanah Rata assemblyperson, and other DAP leaders defended.... |
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Johor DAP committee member Mahdzir Ibrahim has now escalated his demands for the party to distance itself from the controversial “Belt and Road Initiative for Win Winism” comic by calling for the party to reconsider any form of assistance provided to the Asia Comic Cultural Museum (ACCM), which published it. |
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By Associated Press and Marketwatch. Nikkei, Hang Seng edge up in lackluster trade. TOKYO -- Asian shares were mixed Monday amid uncertainties about Britain's exit from the European Union and the ongoing trade conflict between the U.S. and China. Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 gained nearly 0.3% in early trading. |
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The move derailed Prime Minister Boris Johnson's plan for a decision on his withdrawal deal, but the pound held the bulk of its recent rally on confidence that a disorderly exit from the European Union would be avoided. In Asian trade, the pound fell 0.61% to $1.2910, having hit a five-month peak of $1. |
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Vietnam, along with Thailand and Indonesia, are expected to be the biggest contributors to the growth of consumer digital spending in Southeast Asia over the next five years, according to consultancy Bain and Company. A joint study with social media group Facebook, released on October 18, found that.... |
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TOKYO (AP) � Japan's exports fell for a 10th straight month in September amid weak demand in China, South Korea and other Asian markets, the government said Monday. The data showed a deepening impact from trade tensions between the U.S. and China and between Japan and neighboring South Korea. |
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TOKYO (AP) — Japan's exports fell for a 10th straight month in September amid weak demand in China, South Korea and other Asian markets, the government said Monday. The data showed a deepening impact from trade tensions between the U.S. and China and between Japan and neighboring South Korea. |
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