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Children of Raglai ethnic group in Ma Nới Commune in the south central province of Ninh Thuận, Việt Nam enjoy some fresh water after month-long drought that hit the region. Like other ASEAN member States, Việt Nam frequently suffers from long severe droughts. |
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Vietnamese banks are under the spotlight in the post-pandemic world The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has forecast Vietnam to be one of the fastest-growing economies in Southeast Asia despite the impact of COVID-19. In its Asian Development Outlook report 2020, it reiterated the country’s economy will bounce back to 6. |
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Taipei: Taiwan and the US are moving ahead with a plan to finance infrastructure and energy projects in Asia and Latin America as a way to provide an alternative to China's Belt and Road Initiative. The informal US-led alliance would use capital raised from the private sector to provide greater.... |
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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s daily virus tally hovered above 500 for the second straight day, as the country’s prime minister urged the public to stay home this weekend to contain a viral resurgence. The Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency said Friday it’s found 569 new cases over.... |
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Dato Lim Jock Hoi & Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana* South-East Asia has long endured severe droughts, which occur on average every five years. The prolonged 2015 and 2018 droughts were the worst on record for two decades. They simultaneously affected more than 70 per cent of the land area, with over 325 million people exposed. |
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CANBERA (dpa-AFX) - Asian stock markets are mostly lower on Friday in the absence of fresh cues from Wall Street, which was closed overnight for a holiday, and on worries about the continued surge in coronavirus cases in the U.S. and Europe. Investors also turned cautious following news that British.... |
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Asian shares stalled near record highs on Friday as investors weighed renewed doubts about a highly-anticipated coronavirus vaccine against hopes that some of the region's economies will recovery quicker than their Western peers. |
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Tenders invited for Development of Anderson Road Quarry Site – Remaining Pedestrian Connectivity Facilities Works Tenders invited for Development of Anderson Road Quarry Site – Remaining Pedestrian Connectivity Facilities Works The Civil Engineering and Development Department (CEDD) today (November.... |
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This content was published on November 27, 2020 - 04:51 November 27, 2020 - 04:51 (Bloomberg) -- Asian equities are ending the week in a cautious fashion as investors assess valuations following the rapid rise in global stocks this month and the enduring pandemic in parts of Europe and the U.S. |
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Visitors wearing face masks to help cub the spread of the coronavirus, are silhouetted near a public area along a stream in Seoul, South Korea, Monday, Nov. 23, 2020.
Police and security officers wearing face masks to help curb the spread of the coronavirus stand guard as masked airport workers.... |
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Arrow Electronics Inc is in talks with the U.S. government about possible sanctions against an Asian subsidiary, another potential flas... |
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Bringing you yesterday's news from Japan and Asia, today.
Pokémon Moomoo Milk-flavor cookies going on sale in Japan
Yes, some Pokémon species produce milk, and now you can find out what it tastes like! To the Trainers who wander the worlds of the Pokémon video games and anime, Pocket Monsters are.... |
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Since its establishment six years ago, JC’s commitment remains steadfast as the MLM Company solely dedicated to the improvement of one’s health and providing a decent means of earning an alternative source of income through its comprehensive compensation program. |
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SEOUL, South Korea Nov. 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- LINE Games Corporation announced that its multiplayer tower defense Guardian Chronicle is now available on Steam Early Access in 140 countries across Europe Canada and Australia , with the U.S. and Asia regions to follow. |
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OECD Information for journalists, Australia, Japan, Korea, and New Zealand did better than most countries in flattening the curve of the COVID-19 epidemic and containing the first wave of the virus, according to the OECD’s first analysis of the impact of COVID-19 on health systems of countries.... |
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This content was published on November 26, 2020 - 23:36 November 26, 2020 - 23:36 (Bloomberg) -- Asian equities were poised for a cautious end to the week as investors assessed valuations following the rapid rise in global stocks this month and the enduring pandemic in parts of Europe and the U.S. |
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Unlike other key foreign policy areas where President-elect Joe Biden will likely change the course left behind by outgoing President Donald Trump, the Mekong River region in mainland Southeast Asia represents a low-hanging fruit where continuity from Washington carries consensus. |
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Fanny Chotimah’s Indonesian documentary “You and I,” which won the Asian Perspective Award at Korea’s DMZ Docs Festival, is one of the highlights of the |
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Australia, Japan, Korea, and New Zealand did better than most countries in flattening the curve of the COVID-19 epidemic and containing the first wave of the virus, according to the OECD’s first analysis of the impact of COVID-19 on health systems of countries ... |
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Asia Stocks Set for Cautious Open; Dollar Ticks Up: Markets Wrap.
This content was published on November 26, 2020 - 21:44 November 26, 2020 - 21:44 (Bloomberg) -- Asian equities were poised for a cautious end to the week as a global stock rally lost steam. Oil retreated amid rising tensions with OPEC+ members. |
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(Bloomberg) -- Asian equities were poised for a cautious end to the week as a global stock rally lost steam. Oil retreated amid rising tensions with OPEC+ members. Futures slipped in Japan, Hong Kong and Australia, indicating the MSCI Asia Pacific Index will claw back some of this month’s 12% surge. |
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(marketscreener.com) HMAS Arunta has returned to Fleet Base West in Western Australia after 164 days at sea, strengthening relations in the Indo-Pacific. Arunta concluded three months on a regional presence deployment as part of a five ship task group in October, taking part in a series of Southeast Asia and Pacific engagements. |
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Italian actress and screenwriter Daria Nicolodi has died at the age of 70. Her cause of death is as yet unknown, but her death was confirmed by daughter and fellow actress Asia Argento. She wrote: "Rest in peace beloved mother. "Now you can fly free with your great spirit and you won't have to suffer anymore. |
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Despite the ongoing global economic crisis being aggravated by the second wave of COVID-19 pandemic, this year has brought outstanding results for the KHORGOS “dry port” on the border between Kazakhstan and China, which links China with Central Asia, Russia and Europe. On October 6, 2020 when after less than five years of its opening, the 10. |
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Despite the ongoing global economic crisis being aggravated by the second wave of COVID-19 pandemic, this year has brought outstanding results for the KHORGOS “dry port” on the border between Kazakhstan and China, which links China with Central Asia, Russia and Europe. |
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