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The Asia Pacific Journal of Anthropology vol. 21, issue 5 is now published at the following link: ARTICLES. Distilling Culture into Commodity? The Emergent Homemade Alcohol Trade and Gendered Livelihoods in Upland Northern Vietnam. (June Y.T. Po, Jennifer C. |
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SINGAPORE Dec. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Market-leading RegTech provider FundApps announced today that its automated Compliance-as-a-Service Shareholding Disclosure solution has been named The Best Solution - Shareholding & Position Reporting in the Regulation Asia Awards for Excellence 2020. |
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SINGAPORE Dec. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- SUSE®, a global leader in true open source solutions, today announced the appointment of Isabella Kusumawati as its vice president and managing director for Southeast Asia . The leadership appointment follows SUSE's successful fourth quarter results which saw.... |
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More than 200 Vietnamese arrested by Indonesia for illegal fishing in its waters have been stranded in a detention center for months, their representative told Radio Free Asia, a sister agency of Benar News, via emailed video clips. Many of them are free to go home, but the Vietnamese embassy says.... |
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December 16, 2020. By David Henry. NEW YORK (Reuters) – Asian stocks were poised for gains on Wednesday as global markets moved with confidence that vaccinations and additional monetary and fiscal support from governments will drive economic growth. Australian S&P/ASX 200 futures rose 0.77% in early trading. |
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FILE PHOTO: People wearing protective face masks, following an outbreak of the coronavirus, are reflected on a screen showing Nikkei index, outside a brokerage in Tokyo, Japan February 28, 2020. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha.
Australian S&P/ASX 200 futures rose 0.77% in early trading. Japan’s Nikkei 225 futures added 0. |
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In a meeting with the new ambassador of Japan to Tehran on Tuesday, Rouhani stressed the need for the release of Iran’s financial resources held in Tokyo and for the rapid implementation of the joint agreements. Iran is eager to boost cooperation with Japan as a major country in East Asia, he said,.... |
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To address the concerns of the industry, leading facade cladding manufacturer BLUECHIP has expanded their manufacturing network to include new partnerships with quality manufacturers from southwest Asia and Europe. Having understood the pitfalls associated with single origin sourcing of NCC.... |
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Asian stocks were poised for gains on Wednesday as global markets moved with confidence that vaccinations and additional monetary and fiscal support from governments will drive economic growth. |
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REFILE-GLOBAL MARKETS-Asia stocks look up as global markets show confidence in economic growth. Contributed by NAMPA / Reuters. (Fixes typographical error in headline) * S&P 500 futures up slightly * U.S. dollar slide continues * U.S. stocks gained 1% on Tuesday * Federal Reserve policy announcement.... |
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Asian stocks were poised for gains on Wednesday as global markets moved with confidence that vaccinations and additional monetary and fiscal support from governments will drive economic growth. |
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The Indo-Pacific, one of the most dynamic regions in the world, has experienced decades of strong economic growth. It is a center of geopolitical positioning—shifting between cooperation and tension—by regional and world powers, specifically the United States, China, Japan, and Russia. |
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After four and a half years serving in Cambodia, Singapore Ambassador Michael Tan Keng Siong will bid farewell to the Kingdom at the end of this year, leaving numerous legacies which strengthen the bilateral relationship between the two Southeast Asian nations. |
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The United States and other Western countries have worked long and hard to marginalize Iran as punishment for its transgressions on the international stage. Nevertheless, Iran’s neighbors as well as states further out, including Russia, China and the Central Asian republics, understand that their.... |
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LONDON — European and US stock markets mostly rose on Tuesday on optimism over US stimulus and vaccines, but London stumbled ahead of the capital's tightened coronavirus restrictions as dealers also tracked Brexit trade talks. Asian equities closed lower as surging COVID-19 infections forced global.... |
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Immunisation saves lives and promotes life-long health and well-being. It is among the most powerful public health and development interventions that exist. Since the beginning of the Covid-19 response, the WHO South-East Asia Region has made urgent and sustained efforts to maintain immunisation as.... |
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In this recording of a unique event hosted by Bird & Bird, we discuss how e-sports is being commercialised in Asia Pacific with one of the most exciting companies to emerge in the region, PSG Talon. You can watch it via the link below. |
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The Impax fund is something of an anomaly as it invests exclusively in Asia - although given the region's rapid recovery from the Covid crisis and the China emissions pledge, this might be no bad thing. WHEB Sustainability (see analyst picks below) is the closest thing to a general ESG fund but an.... |
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FILE – In this Feb. 23, 1945, file photo, U.S. Marines of the 28th Regiment, 5th Division, raise an American flag atop Mt. Suribachi, Iwo Jima, Japan. Strategically located only 660 miles from Tokyo, the Pacific island became the site of one of the bloodiest, most famous battles of World War II against Japan. |
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New Zealand’s new foreign minister has said the country could help negotiate a truce between Australia and China with the two nations caught in an escalating trade and diplomatic spat. Nanaia Mahuta said on Tuesday that hosting the high-profile Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation summit next year.... |
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(marketscreener.com) Why Asia Pacific will grow and dominate the next decade Despite the sever economic and social impact of the COVID-19 pandemic felt across the globe, recent data in Asia illustrates a profound resilience in the region. In fact, growth expectations over the next decade are not only still intact, but the region's enviable. |
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As President-elect Joe Biden prepares to take office, American foreign policy is at a crossroads. Biden has promised America’s allies in Europe and Asia that Washington will be “back” after the Trump era. But can he successfully fulfill his vow at a moment when Russia and China are becoming.... |
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The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $2 million technical assistance (TA) grant to help select developing members prevent and control the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) by expanding and integrating water, sanitation, hygiene, and health (WASH+H) approaches into ADB’s projects. |
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The Asian Development Bank (ADB) signed an $8 million loan with Imexpharm Corporation to help the company sustain its production of generic medicines despite global supply disruptions caused by the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. The financing will support the company’s working capital.... |
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FILE PHOTO: A member of a rescue team walks among debris from a plane belonging to Ukraine International Airlines, that crashed after a take-off from Iran's Imam Khomeini airport, on the outskirts of Tehran, Iran January 8, 2020. Nazanin Tabatabaee/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS.
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