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Hotels in Chennai are rationing water for guests amid searing heat while companies limit showers as the city of 4.6mn faces its worst shortage in years. All four reservoirs that supply Chennai, known as the Detroit of south Asia for its flourishing automobile industry, have run dry this summer, largely because of poor monsoon rains last year. |
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For the past year Casa Systems Inc.’s stock price has bigger decline than Wireless Telecom Group Inc. Summary. Casa Systems Inc. beats Wireless Telecom Group Inc. on 9 of the 12 factors. Casa Systems, Inc. provides software-centric broadband products in North America, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia-Pacific. |
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June 19, 2019. (Reuters) – Apple Inc has asked its major suppliers to assess the cost implications of moving 15%-30% of their production capacity from China to Southeast Asia as it prepares for a restructuring of its supply chain, according to a Nikkei Asian Review report on Wednesday. Apple’s request was a result of the extended Sino-U. |
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Playing hardball. Apple has reportedly asked each of its largest suppliers to evaluate the costs to shift between 15% and 30% of its production out of China to other countries in Southeast Asia, according to a report by the Nikkei Asian Review. The company made this request to Foxconn , Pegatron,.... |
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If we find a moment to raise our heads above the Brexit debate, we will see that the world around is changing fast. The global balance of power is tilting towards Asia, just at the moment that alliances in the West begin to fray. Rising powers are flexing their muscles and threatening to shake-up the international order. |
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Irvine, Calif., June 19, 2019 — The UCI Libraries are sponsoring an exhibit at the University of California, Irvine that highlights newly discovered U.S. archival materials on Korean “comfort women” – females forced into sexual slavery before and during World War II in Asian-occupied territories –.... |
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The Papua conflict, among the longest in Asia, has continued for over five decades, with many lives lost as well as material losses. A decade ago under Muridan Widjojo (now deceased), the Papua Research Team of the Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI) published the Papua Roadmap: Negotiating the.... |
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UPDATED at 12:48 p.m. EDT on 2019-06-18. Manila will bring up Beijing's continued aggression in the South China Sea when Southeast Asian leaders meet in Thailand later this week, Philippine officials said Tuesday, a week after a Chinese ship rammed a Filipino fishing boat in the disputed maritime region. |
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OTTAWA -- Canada is eager to bring its abundant natural gas to Asian markets and reduce its reliance on U.S. buyers, Minister of Natural Resources Amarjeet Sohi told Nikkei. In an interview in the Canadian capital Ottawa, Sohi named Japan, China and India as potential destinations once Canada begins.... |
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SINGAPORE -- China is proposing a new Asian free trade agreement that excludes India, throwing a wrench into plans for the 16-country Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership. The Association of Southeast Asian Nations is eager to wrap up RCEP talks to create a trade bloc that rivals the 11-nation Trans-Pacific Partnership. |
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Indonesian research desk has been established at Area Study Centre Far East & South East Asia (ASCFESEA), University of Sindh, Jamshoro at a ceremony organized by the centre in collaboration with Indonesian Consulate in Karachi at Asean seminar hall. The Indonesian consul general (CG) Totok Prianamto and the SU vice chancellor Prof. |
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Birmingham City believe Garry Monk's sacking is 'in the long term interests of the club'. Blues binned popular boss Monk after 15 months on Tuesday afternoon in a move which has angered supporters. The 40-year-old becomes the fifth manager to leave Blues since Trillion Trophy Asia took control of.... |
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Sprawling urban areas and expanding plantations are placing greater pressure on forests and resources in Asia-Pacific, hurting rural communities and exacerbating the effects of climate change, the United Nations food agency said on Tuesday. The region has the world’s lowest per capita forest area of.... |
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Singapore. SOUTH-EAST Asia's venture capital (VC) firms are increasingly burnishing their sustainability credentials to meet heightened demand from their investors. In 2018, management consultancy Bain & Co asked 136 private equity and VC firms to describe the trend of increased... |
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Singapore. INVESTMENT in technology is reaching a key milestone, according to a new EY report which found that small and medium enterprises across South-east Asia (SEA) expect to make investments in transformative technologies an investment priority over... |
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Trans-Pacific View author Mercy Kuo regularly engages subject-matter experts, policy practitioners, and strategic thinkers across the globe for their diverse insights into U.S. Asia policy. This conversation with George Voloshin head of the French branch of Aperio, a corporate risk intelligence.... |
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Purchase: Order Reprint Following years of tireless investigation, the World Meteorological Organization announced Tuesday that two recent temperature readings have been accepted among the hottest recorded on Earth.
One of the scorching marks was in the Middle East, the other in South Asia. It hit 129 degrees (plus or minus 0. |
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Tesla Inc. is revamping its organization in Asia to put more focus on China as the company prepares to start manufacturing in the world’s largest electric-car market, people familiar with the matter said. The company is dismantling its Asia Pacific business unit and forming a new division for.... |
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The latest decision comes as Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and other top officials reach out to leaders in Asia and Europe to convince them that Iran was behind alleged attacks on shipping along a Middle East oil route. 12:10 a.m. The U.N. Security Council is condemning the attack by Yemen’s Houthi.... |
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SYDNEY June 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Bitdefender, a leading global cybersecurity-technology company protecting over 500 million users worldwide, is pleased to announce the appointment of Terence Ng as the new Director of Business Development of Strategic Partners and Technology Licensing in the Asia Pacific region. |
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The Olympic Channel announced a cooperation agreement with the European Olympic Committees (EOC) which includes media rights in 46 territories across the Americas, Caribbean, and Asia Pacific to the upcoming 2019 European Games.
The European Games are a multisport competition among athletes of the.... |
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MBABANE Local teams might as well forget about signing Vovovo skilful youngster, Leon Manyisa. This is if his proposed move to Malaysia becomes a success. The player is set to join one of the top teams in Asia. According to sources close to the matter, it is a done deal, as the 18-year-old has.... |
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BRUSSELS -- The European Union member states have adopted a new strategy on Central Asia, saying the document aims at forging a 'strong and durable partnership' between the bloc and countries of the region. Meeting in Brussels on June 17, the EU foreign ministers adopted conclusions that, together.... |
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SYDNEY June 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Bitdefender, a leading global cybersecurity-technology company protecting over 500 million users worldwide, is pleased to announce the appointment of Terence Ng as the new Director of Business Development of Strategic Partners and Technology Licensing in the Asia Pacific region. |
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In another act of suppression of freedom of speech, the Indian government has got blocked on YouTube the official song of a game developed to pay tribute to martyred Kashmiri leader Burhan Wani and Dukhtaran-e-Millat leader Asia Andrabi and to highlight the Kashmiri struggle and resilience on the digital media. |
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