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Private equity firm Middle East & Asia Capital Partners Pte plans to introduce a sharia-compliant investment vehicle to its clean energy fund to attract Islamic capital, a company executive said. "We plan to create a special vehicle that will attract...
Tags: Vince Choi, Mideast/Asia, private equity, Southeast Asia, Asian Development Bank, MEACP, Middle East, China, Hong Kong, Capvis, NBK Capital, Private equity firms, Islamic economic jurisprudence, Business Finance
The contraction in global trade in the past year has led many governments in Asia, including Thailand, to take a fresh look at an economic model that has led growth over recent decades. Economists and business analysts say Asia is shifting focus to regional...
Tags: Bank of Thailand, Thailand Trade Representative Office, Asia Pacific, Southeast Asia, Asian, United States, European Union, global trade, U.S.A, Jacques-Chai Chomphongdi, Thailand, Bangkok, Foreign relations of Japan, Trade policy of Japan, Economy of Thailand, Asian Financial Crisis, Economy of South Korea, Economy of Japan, Business Finance
Obama's story infused Asia tour Anne Kornblut Guest Columnist Sunday, November 22nd 2009 South Korea After taking his message as the ’first Pacific president’ through four countries in eight days, US President Barack Obama wrapped up his tour of Asia...
Tags: Barack Obama, Southeast Asia, Latin America, China, Shanghai, David Axelrod, International reaction to the United States presidential election, Barack Obama presidential primary campaign, Presidency of Barack Obama, Punahou School alumni
Anime fans from all over Southeast Asia gathered here Saturday for the region’s biggest anime festival. Thousands thronged the two-day Anime Festival Asia, most of whom had been lining up in long queues to buy tickets before the show opened its doors...
Tags: anime festival, biggest anime, Southeast Asia, Singapore, Anime, Cosplay, Otaku, Shoko Nakagawa, Anime and manga fandom, Entertainment Culture
Nov. 22 (PNA) -– More than 2,000 youth ministers, leaders, bishops and clergy from all over Asia have gathered in Imus, Cavite for the week-long celebration of the 5th Asian Youth Day (AYD) that will last until November 27. With the topic, "Young Asians:...
Tags: Asian, East Asia, Central Asia, Southeast Asia, South Asia, Imus Cathedral, Rolando Tirona, Cavite MANILA, 5th asian, asian youth, Philippines, Manila, Origin of the Eucharist, Catholic Church, Eucharist, Cavite, Roman Catholic Diocese of Imus, Rogationist College, Religion Belief
It means rebuilding economies, balancing exports with domestic demand and investing in jobs, jobs and jobs...Burrow called for investments to focus on generating green growth and helping the poorest people in the world. While global efforts to address...
Tags: Southeast Asia, United Arab Emirates, Dubai, G-20 major economies, Late-2000s recession, Recessions, Business cycle, Macroeconomics, Business Finance, Deficit, National fiscal policy response to the late 2000s recession
Softbank Corp., Japan's third-largest mobile phone operator, is mulling possible investments in software or mobile phone content companies in India and Southeast Asia, Chief Executive Officer Masayoshi Son said Thursday. "We just partner — we invest 20...
Tags: Mobile Asia Congress, Softbank Corp., Southeast Asia, Japan, China, Hong Kong, Masayoshi Son, Alibaba.com, Yahoo!, T-Mobile, Mobile phone, Alibaba, SoftBank, Alibaba Group, Business Finance, Technology Internet
This contraction has come about as a direct consequence not only of the effects of contemporary terrorism on civil society, but equally of efforts by regional governments at addressing terrorism and the conditions that enable it...In a sense, this rejuvenated...
Tags: civil society, Southeast Asian, Thailand, Malay-Muslim, Indonesia, Jakarta, Southeast Asia, Terrorism, ASEAN, Association of Southeast Asian Nations, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Politics, Religion Belief
He said Indonesia along with other members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) were just striving to realize an Asean community in line with the agreements that have been reached. He said Asean also had cooperation forums for its partners...
Tags: Asean Regional Forum, Asean Community, East Asia, Asia Pacific, Indonesian Institute of Sciences, Indonesia, Jakarta, Southeast Asia, ASEAN, Association of Southeast Asian Nations, East Asian Community, Marty Natalegawa, Organizations associated with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, Diplomatic conferences, International organizations, Politics
He provides a warm embrace, friendship and reconciliation and he is a Christian African-American. He is a moderate American with an Asia-Pacific vista that can calm even the most devout Muslim...And now he tells us he is America's "first Pacific president".
Tags: Asia-Pacific, Southeast Asia, Asia Meidyatama Suryodiningrat, Asian, Asia Pacific, Obama, China, Christian African-American, pacific president, Turkey, İstanbul, Asia, Presidency of Barack Obama, Barack Obama, Punahou School alumni