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Indonesia In the Dickensian depths of the Dunia Metal Works here, all is cacophony: the bam bam bam of grease-drenched punches; the rhythmic clank of unspooling steel wire; the storm and stress of glinting, freshly minted nails cascading onto a broad...
Tags: China, Asian Development Bank, Southeast Asia, asian nation, Indonesia, Dunia Metal Works, Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, Beijing, Economy of Indonesia, Foreign exchange market, Business Finance, ASEAN, Asian Financial Crisis, Currency, International economics, Currencies of China, Renminbi
The low speed limit results in slow traffic in the city akin to drivers going for a holiday. Fines for speeding, varies according to the speed travelled by the vehicle and on average, drivers who exceeded the 40kph limit, face a RM20 fine while those...
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Stanley Karnow, the Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and longtime foreign correspondent, is trying to think of a good title for a planned memoir. One candidate: "Interesting Times." "You know what the Chinese curse is? `May you live in interesting times,'"...
Tags: Stanley Karnow, Annette Karnow, South Vietnam, Southeast Asia, Corazon Aquino, Afghanistan, Stanley McChrystal, Philippines, Harvard University, Barack Obama, Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam War, David Halberstam, Richard Holbrooke, Benigno Aquino Jr.
Kazakhstan, Central Asia�s largest grain producer, plans to make its first sales to China and Southeast Asia, the Central Asian state�s Deputy Prime Minister Umirzak Shukeyev said on Monday. Shukeyev said the Chinese government had agreed to allow Kazakh...
Tags: China, million tonnes, Kazakhstan, Southeast Asia, Umirzak Shukeyev, Astana, Environment, Kazakh wine, Eurasian steppe, Business Finance, Eurasia, Central Asia
East Asia must continue to engage the rest of the world despite its growing political and economic influence, said the Raja Muda of Perak Raja Dr Nazrin Shah. He said East Asia could not afford to be isolated in this inter-connected age or it would risk...
Tags: Positioning East Asia, Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, East Asian Community, East Asia, Raja Nazrin Shah, Organizations associated with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, Perak, Southeast Asia
Management and technology consulting firm Accenture suggests seven guidelines for companies to master their supply chains and deliver sustainable financial results. Pichaya Changsorn reports. According to Kent Goeking, partner and head of Accenture's...
Tags: supply chains, value proposition, Southeast Asia, Singapore, Supply chain management, Accenture, Management, Value chain, Business Finance, Marketing, Third-party logistics, Supply chain, Customer value proposition
He said the across-the-board bonus cut announced earlier was due to economic problems and based on the company's desire to survive without having to lay off any staff. The company employs 36,000 workers in 60 provinces. Dinosaurs at mall The Bt4-billion...
Tags: Thailand, Southeast Asia, Bangkok, Gulf of Thailand, Khet Sathon, Business Finance, Tesco, Sathon Road
That message now sits at the heart of Prime Minister Kevin Rudd's push for a new "Asia-Pacific Community" to tackle the big threats confronting the region, from climate change to armed conflict. “We need to plan with each other, rather than against each...
Tags: Asia-Pacific Community Conference, Kevin Rudd, Australia, Sydney, East Asia Summit, Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, Organizations associated with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, Diplomatic conferences, Asia-Pacific, International organizations, East Asian Community, Environment, Politics, APEC Peru, ASEAN, Free trade area, Southeast Asia, Asia
While Spain's Real Madrid and England's Manchester United see China as an immense future market for football, some see vast potential there for another huge sport in Asia, cricket. The sport was banned for years by China's communist rulers as symbolic...
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Davao Gulf will boost the competitiveness of the Philippines to become one of the major lay-up sites considering that many owners continue to idle their ships as the global financial crisis remains at high gear. “In its advisory no. Lloyd’s Joint War...
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