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Asia Indonesia's President Jokowi defends new jobs law, says protests fuelled by disinformation.
A demonstrator holds an Indonesian flag during a protest against the government's labour reforms in a controversial jobs creation law in Jakarta, Indonesia, October 8, 2020. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan. |
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The 12th International Forum for Sustainable Asia and the Pacific, ISAP2020, will be held online by the Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES) from 9 to 13 November and on 30 November 2020. This year’s theme is “Just Transitions Toward Sustainable Societies in Asia and the Pacific:.... |
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The global RIS market size is poised to grow by USD 114.97 million during 2020-2024, progressing at a CAGR of over 1% throughout the forecast period, according to the latest report by Technavio. The report offers an up-to-date analysis regarding the current market scenario, latest trends and drivers, and the overall market environment. |
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Asia Rising number of child smokers in Pakistan. Although there are several laws in the country that prohibit the sale of cigarettes and other tobacco products to children, experts say they are hardly enforced.
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COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lankan health authorities are working to contain a growing cluster of new coronavirus infections, ordering the closure of bars, restaurants, casinos, nightclubs and spas. The Indian Ocean island nation over the weekend reported its first locally transmitted infection in.... |
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 9 (ANI): Mahindra Holidays and Resorts India Ltd (MHRIL) on Friday announced the acquisition of 6.67 per cent stake in Asia's largest adventure programme Great Rocksport that introduces participants to soft adventure activities and outdoor experiences. |
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COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) Sri Lankan health authorities worked Friday to contain a growing cluster of new coronavirus infections, ordering the closure of bars, restaurants, casinos, nightclubs and spas. The Indian Ocean island nation over the weekend reported its first locally transmitted infection in.... |
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Description India and the United States find themselves increasingly converging on the key geopolitical issues of our time: counterterrorism, the Free and Open Indo-Pacific, rules-based order, and the need for transparent and sustainable infrastructure in South Asia. As an unprecedented crisis simmers at the China-India border, the India-U. |
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SOFIA (Bulgaria), October 9 (SeeNews) - Bulgarian IoT products developer Allterco [BUL:4AL] said that it is planning to start direct sales in Asia through a local office in Shenzhen next year, with the aim of achieving total monthly sales of over 300,000 devices in 2022. |
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COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lankan health authorities are working to contain a growing cluster of new coronavirus infections, ordering the closure of bars, restaurants, casinos, nightclubs and spas. The Indian Ocean island nation over the weekend reported its first locally transmitted infection in.... |
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Retail acquisition and advisory group Unified Commerce Group (UCG) is to acquire Canadian sustainable fashion brand Frank And Oak in a move expected to fuel its expansion into the US and other new markets such as Asia.
A Message From The Editor. just-style gives you the widest apparel and textile market coverage. |
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Antoine Boquen, from consultancy New Horizons Global Partners, said that his firm has seen “major interest” in outsourcing among UK firms to Asia since the pandemic erupted in March. And while many are doing it to curb costs, others are employing foreign firms because of uncertainty over the UK’s.... |
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Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) is one of the most deadly cancers due to its extremely aggressive nature and poor survival rate. Central to East Asia is one of regions with the highest incidence of ESCC. In these five papers, the international leaders of ESCC in Asia have taken various approaches to ESCC. |
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Photo taken on Oct. 8, 2020 shows flooded area in central Vietnam's Quang Tri Province. (VNA via Xinhua) HANOI, Oct. 9 (Xinhua) -- Heavy rains and floods have left five people dead and three others missing in northern and central Vietnam over the past few days, said the country's Central Steering.... |
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A deliveryman carries lunch boxes on head in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Oct. 8, 2020. (Xinhua) DHAKA, Oct. 9 (Xinhua) -- Office-goers particularly from the less affluent section in the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka still prefer to have ready-cooked meals from homes or traditional kitchens through dabbawalas.... |
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COLOMBO, Sri Lanka Sri Lankan health authorities were working Friday to contain a growing cluster of new coronavirus infections, ordering the closure of bars, restaurants, casinos, nightclubs and spas. The Indian Ocean island nation over the weekend reported its first locally transmitted infection.... |
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Sri Lankan health authorities were working Friday to contain a growing cluster of new coronavirus infections, ordering the closure of bars, restaurants, casinos, nightclubs and spas. The Indian Ocean island nation over the weekend reported its first locally transmitted infection in more than two.... |
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A Frontier investigation has uncovered a network of accounts sharing disinformation targeting the NLD and the Rohingya ahead of Myanmar's election. |
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said it is joining the world’s coronavirus vaccine alliance known as COVAX. It previously declined to join, missing a deadline in September. China has four vaccine candidates in the last stage of clinical trials, making it farther ahead in development timelines than others. |
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report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The business plan software market in APAC is expected to grow from US$ 15034.46Mn in 2019 to US$ 32523.87Mn by 2027; it is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 10.48%from 2020 to 2027. Owing to the cost-effectiveness of the solutions, the demand.... |
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SEAR/PR/1743. **New Delhi - **As COVID-19 cases continue to increase in most countries of WHO South-East Asia Region, World Health Organization has called for stronger collective efforts by one and all to curtail the virus transmission; while also urging countries to plan for efficient roll out of COVID-19 vaccines as soon as they are available. |
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Sri Lankan health officials take swab samples from employees of the Colombo municipal council to test for COVID-19 in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2020. Authorities in Sri Lanka closed key government offices and further expanded a curfew Thursday to contain a surging coronavirus outbreak. |
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COLOMBO, Sri Lanka -- Sri Lankan health authorities were working Friday to contain a growing cluster of new coronavirus infections, ordering the closure of bars, restaurants, casinos, nightclubs and spas. The Indian Ocean island nation over the weekend reported its first locally transmitted.... |
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COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lankan health authorities are working to contain a growing cluster of new coronavirus infections, ordering the closure of bars, restaurants, casinos, nightclubs and spas. The Indian Ocean island nation over the weekend reported its first locally transmitted infection in.... |
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