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Avancka Herat, CEO, Asia Securities Wealth Management. Asia Securities Wealth Management (Pvt) Ltd., the investment management arm of Asia Securities, one of Sri Lanka’s leading investment firms, recently launched the Asia Securities Money Market Fund. |
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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea has reported more than 500 new coronavirus cases for the third straight day, the speed of viral spread unseen since the worst wave of the outbreak in... |
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Europe, followed by Asia, has the largest market for eubiotics due to increased concern about safety of animals from various diseases, restriction on the usage of antibiotics as growth promoters, rise in awareness about meat quality and increasing production of swine in this region. |
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SINGAPORE (BLOOMBERG) - Mr Ray Dalio, the billionaire founder of Bridgewater Associates, is opening a family office in Singapore to run his investments and philanthropy throughout the region. Mr Dalio has long held ties to Asia and Singapore, and felt it was "high time" to open a family office.... |
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AKP Phnom Penh, November 28, 2020 -- The Ministry of Commerce has convened a discussion on the work progress of the Committee, Secretariat and Working Groups for the 1st Asia-Europe Economic and Business Forum hosted by Cambodia. The discussion took place recently here in Phnom Penh under the chairmanship of H. |
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Escalating coronavirus outbreaks could prove a “real test” for Asian countries that have so far maintained control of Covid-19 without stringent lockdowns, experts have warned. On Friday South Korea reported more than 500 new Covid-19 cases for the second consecutive day, a figure not seen since.... |
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BANGKOK – Pro-democracy demonstrators in Thailand, undeterred by arrest warrants and the possibility of violent attacks, held another rally on Friday, poking fun at their critics and warning of the possibility of a military coup. The potential for violence was illustrated after their last rally on.... |
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As Hong Kong battles a new wave of coronavirus infections with yet another round of social restrictions, a sense of fatigue with the confusing and inconsistent nature of the city’s pandemic response is setting in among business owners and residents. Though the Asian financial center has thus far.... |
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Gilas Pilipinas overwhelmed Thailand, 93-61, in the Fiba Asia Cup Qualifiers at Khalifa Sports City in Manama, Bahrain late Friday (Manila time). The young Philippine squad made up of collegiate standout had no problems against an all-pro Thai side, quickly breaking the game wide open in the second quarter and leading by as much as 36 points. |
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Japan’s foreign policy priority is to balance its deep economic ties with China with security concerns, including Beijing’s push to assert claims over disputed Japan-controlled Senkaku islands in the East China Sea. In the South China Sea, Vietnam and other Asean members have territorial feuds with.... |
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Many fashion labels are joining hands with natural fiber producers such as Lenzing Group and Asia Pacific Rayon (APR) to create fashion items that eco-conscious consumers find suitable for them. |
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Dear Colleagues, Here are this year’s panel sessions of the Comparative Studies in Religion Unit. Join us! Note that the Unit’s business meeting is scheduled right after the Darwinism in Asia panel, at 6:15pm. All times are Eastern Standard Time. Oliver Freiberger, University of Texas at Austin. Massimo Rondolino, Carroll University. |
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SEOUL, South Korea -- South Korea has reported more than 500 new coronavirus cases for the third straight day, the speed of viral spread unseen since the worst wave of the outbreak in spring. The 504 cases reported by the Korea Disease Control and Prevention on Saturday brought the national caseload to 33,375, including 522 deaths. |
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TOKYO -- Container shipping rates from China to Southeast Asia are surging due to a shortage of transportation space in the Asian region, the result of an uneven distribution of containers to meet surging shipping demand from Asia to Europe and the U.S. Container shipping rates, including those for Europe and the U. |
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Tesoro Enterprises, Inc. HUMBL®San Diego, CA, Nov. 24, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tesoro Enterprises, Inc. (OTCMKT: TSNP) announced today that Singapore-based Cyberbeat, a leading digital payments and financial technologies company led by veteran digital payment industry executives of the Asia Pacific.... |
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University of the Philippines (UP) stars Kobe Paras, Jaydee Tungcab and Juan and Javi Gomez de Liaño are already ripe to compete for Gilas Pilipinas in major international tournaments. UP coach Bo Perasol said he never doubted the ability of his players, who are bannering the national squad in the second window of the 2021 FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers. |
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Public health cooperation During the speech, Xi stressed that both China and ASEAN need to strengthen cooperation against COVID-19 and enhance capacity building in public health. "When its COVID-19 vaccines are available for use, China will actively consider the needs of ASEAN countries," Xi said,.... |
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High above the West Coast, flying home from a diplomatic mission to Asia, National Security Adviser Robert C. O’Brien reflected on the notion that tough love is the finest love of all.
Sometimes only a close friend has the concern or the courage to say what others won’t: Put down the fork, put away.... |
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A view shows the site of the attack that killed Prominent Iranian scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, outside Tehran, Iran, November 27, 2020. WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS.
November 28, 2020. (Reuters) – Iran said there are “serious indications of Israeli responsibility” in the assassination.... |
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Hong Kong has once again slid down a ranking of the world’s best places for expats to live, falling into the bottom 10 overall and coming second to last among the Asian cities included after being rated worst in the world for both political stability and cost of living. |
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Business Advisory Council Malaysia hosted two days global APEC CEO Dialogues with the theme “APEC Re-Imagined: Priorities in the Aftermath of COVID-19” from 19-20 November 2020. In this important economic forum Presidents, Prime Ministers and leading CEOs especially from the 21 Asia Pacific.... |
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The Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation, established in 1996, hosting APEC CEO Summit every year since 2014 where the global business leaders engage with the key heads of states and ministers from across the region to dialogue and discuss way forward in economic sphere. |
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Around 8 in 10 professionals said the health and security risks face by the global workforce increased in 2020, reaching to a five-year high in 2021, a concern acutely felt in Asia, according to a recent survey. This was revealed by International SOS Risk Outlook 2021 from the Business Resilience.... |
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Japanese electronics and entertainment giant Sony said that the coronavirus has not – yet – caused it to change its financial guidance it has provided for the |
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President Xi Jinping reiterated China's pledge to see the Association of Southeast Asian Nations as a priority in its neighborhood diplomacy and a key region in high-quality Belt and Road cooperation on Friday, as he called upon enhanced bilateral economic and trade cooperation to accelerate regional economic recovery. |
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