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North America and Europe are the leading regions in terms of overall demand for chemical sensors. The concerning pollution levels in China, India, and other Asia-Pacific countries are also driving the demand for chemical sensors. Low prices, flexible applications, and speedy technological.... |
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Across the planet, more than a billion tons of essential, nutritious, life-sustaining food goes to waste each year. It is being eaten by weevils in sub-Saharan Africa and inadvertently passed over by harvesters in the rice fields of Southeast Asia. It gets scraped into the trash in restaurants in.... |
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It's just as we suspected. India's economic heartbeat, aka GDP, fell to a seven-year low of 5 per cent for the quarter ended June 2019. If March quarter's 5.8 per cent growth pushed India behind China, Friday's data dispatch puts Asia's third-largest economy even behind the Philippines and Indonesia in terms of real growth rate. |
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JAKARTA (THE JAKARTA POST/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - Indonesian President Joko Widodo is seeking to speed up the development of four priority tourist destinations across the country, as part of his administration's efforts to boost the country's tourism industry. |
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PUTRAJAYA (THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - Malaysia's 62nd National Day celebrations kicked off in grand fashion on Saturday (Aug 31), with tens of thousands of peole gathered around Persiaran Perdana in Putrajaya to witness the annual parade. Malaysia's King Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin and Queen,.... |
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KUALA LUMPUR : AirAsia Group Bhd today signed two major agreements with Airbus, covering the order of an additional 12 A330neo and 30 A321XLR aircraft for US$8.1 billion (RM34.2 billion), as well as a memorandum of agreement to support the development of the Malaysian aerospace industry. |
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India announced its most sweeping bank overhaul in decades, on Friday, minutes before data showed growth in Asia’s number three economy slumped to a six-year low. Four new lenders that result from a series of state-bank mergers will hold business worth 55.8 trillion-rupee (Dh2. |
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SINGAPORE - Standard Chartered Bank has appointed Dwaipayan Sadhu as its head of retail banking in Singapore, effective Sept 1, 2019. Based in Singapore, he will report to Patrick Lee, chief executive officer (CEO) of the bank in the Republic; and Sebastian Arcuri, regional head of retail banking for Asean and South Asia. |
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Five other Vietnamese firms in Forbes Asia’s latest listing of 200 top-performing Asia-Pacific listed companies with revenues of above $1 billion include food giant Masan Group; electronics retail giant Mobile World; Vietnam’s biggest brewer Sabeco; the country's biggest dairy company Vinamilk, and.... |
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BEIJING, NETRALNEWS.COM The competition to design the mascot of the 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, with 120,000 RMB prizes (IDR 246 million) is open to the general public from all over the world. "We invite participants from all over the world to participate in designing mascots," said a.... |
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JAKARTA, NETRALNEWS.COM - Aircraft maintenance and repair company PT Garuda Maintenance Facility Aero Asia Tbk (IDX:GMFI), also known as GMF AeroAsia, is ready to serve the needs of military aircraft. "This year, GMF has entered the MRO industry in the field of defense, for the maintenance of.... |
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Kathmandu has one of the fastest rates of urbanisation in South Asia, with an annual urbanisation rate of 3.94 percent . As the city expands, its tentacles spreading out and engulfing the surrounding hamlets, fields and forests, it wouldn’t be inaccurate to assume drastic changes are yet to come. |
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Under law, a bride has to select one of three options on the certificate -- whether she is Kumari (virgin), widow or divorced. 28 Aug 2019 2:15 PM.
The deficit increased to 8.9 per cent of Pakistan's gross domestic product in the year that ended in June. 28 Aug 2019 10:50 AM. |
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. Also on the daily podcast: profound changes in the South Asian monsoon and Taylor Swift streams back into the charts.
THERE IS a push in America to subscribe to a “no first use” policy on nukes , in a bid to reduce risks and anxiety. But could that actually make things less stable? We tour.... |
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EUROPEAN BRAND BEST FOR organized an innovative and interactive on-ground launch of its first-ever Asian Store at Borivali (West), Mumbai in India The extravagance brand from Europe has come to Mumbai, after the overwhelming response from all over Europe; it is now entering Asia and Middle East with India, Lebanon and Saudi Arabia. |
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Jeremy Zucker. September 10. Nakarin Space. New Jersey’s Jeremy Zucker will play his first ever Asian tour date September 10 at Bangkok’s Nakarin Space. Jeremy will be playing a handful of festival dates in the US and UK before he heads across the Pacific Ocean for his 2019 Asia tour. |
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Quantitative Genetics Specialist The Excellence in Breeding Platform (EiB) is a new CGIAR cross-commodity platform that supports the modernization of breeding programs targeting Africa, Asia, and Latin America for greater impact on food and nutrition security, climate change adaptation and development. |
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Breeding Simulation Specialist. The Excellence in Breeding Platform (EiB) is a new CGIAR cross-commodity platform that supports the modernization of breeding programs targeting Africa, Asia, and Latin America for greater impact on food and nutrition security, climate change adaptation and development. |
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The Excellence in Breeding Platform (EiB) is a new cross-commodity platform from CGIAR that supports the modernization of breeding programs targeting Africa, Asia, and Latin America for greater impact on food and nutrition security, climate change adaptation and development. |
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TAfter I was elected prime minister of Pakistan last August, one of my foremost priorities was to work for lasting and just peace in South Asia. India and Pakistan, despite our difficult history, confront similar challenges of poverty, unemployment and climate change, especially the threat of ... |
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ISLAMABAD - Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Pakistan are preparing a new 5-year Country Partnership Strategy for 2020 to 2024 that will define development priorities to support Pakistan’s economic transformation programs.
READ MORE: Indian paranoia seeps into the sea Aligned with the government’s.... |
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HONOLULU (Dec. 18) -- There has never been a more urgent need, yet more difficult time for the United States to help ease hostilities between India and Pakistan, says a South Asia specialist at the East-West Center. Last week's terrorist attack on India's parliament building that killed 13 has.... |
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This week’s double-digit surge in spot rates is more tariff-driven than anything else because there is no cargo rolling in Asia to generate a bidding war among BCOs for vessel space leaving Asia. |
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HOW AUSTRALIA WAS INVOLVED IN WWII. WHEN DID AUSTRALIA JOIN WWII? On the evening of September 3 1939 Prime Minister Robert Menzies announced via radio that Australia was at war - two days after Nazi Germany invaded Poland, and Britain declared the general mobilisation of its armed forces. |
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Oregon law says I was supposed to get a new driver’s license within 30 days of moving to the state. But I’ve been back to my hometown for a year after nearly three years living and traveling in Asia and the Middle East in my late 40s, in search of adventure and a new sense of self-identity. So I guess I’m a tad late. |
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