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Vai alla Scheda Paese »If you want to reach your goals and dreams, you cannot do it without discipline.
— Lee Kuan Yew
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Is Asean ready to adapt?
Southeast Asian countries could face intense impacts from climate change that would limit the potential of the Asean Economic Community (AEC), where agriculture still accounts for more than 10% of gross domestic product.
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Singapore's economy healthier than expected in Q2
SINGAPORE -- Singapore's trade-reliant economy grew much faster than initially estimated in the second quarter and more than analysts had expected, with a rebound in services suggesting a broader and more balanced recovery after a stumble early in the year.
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SAP: Digital adoption advised
The business sector in Thailand needs to rapidly shift towards digital transformation to stay competitive and become a digital leader in Asean by 2020, says Germany-based enterprise software maker SAP Indochina.
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ASEAN MPs call for stronger protections for migrants and refugees
Source: ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights Country: WorldASEAN lawmakers urge regional governments to do more to protect migrant workers and refugees, arguing that all members of the ASEAN community are entitled to basic rights.KUALA LUMPUR, 7 August 2017 – ASEAN lawmakers urged regional governments today to do more to protect migrant ...
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Turkey becomes sectorial dialogue partner of ASEAN
Turkey has become a sectorial dialogue partner for the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu said on Aug. 6.
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Turkey’s Çavuşoğlu talks Syria with US, Russian counterparts in Manila
Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu met on Aug. 6 with his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov in the Philippine capital Manila during the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Regional Forum, before holding a meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson later in the day
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Hong Kong chief executive puts faith in trade ties
Thailand has the potential to be the economic hub of Asean and the main gateway to its neighbouring countries, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam (CLMV), said Hong Kong's chief executive.
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Asean labour ministers back Thailand's new migrant law
Labour Minister Sirichai Distakul joined Asean ministers to sign the CLMVT (Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Vietnam and Thailand) Joint Declaration on Safe Migration to strengthen regional efforts to end decades of illegal labour in five Southeast Asian nations.
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Sanktionen - USA bringen bisher schärfste UN-Resolution gegen Nordkorea ein
Export wichtiger Rohstoffe soll verboten werden – Erfolgschancen sind offen – ASEAN ruft Pjöngjang zu Selbstbeherrschung auf
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Singapore accuses university professor of being a spy
Singapore said yesterday it had cancelled the permanent residence status of a professor at a prominent postgraduate school whom it identified as a US citizen, and accused him of being an agent of influence for a foreign country. The Ministry of Home Affairs said Huang Jing, a professor of US-China relations ...
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22 Nov Italian innovation days
ICE agenzia e la camera di commercio italiana a Singapore, sotto il patrocinio dell’Ambasciata d’Italia a Singapore, promuovono a seconda edizione dell’italian innovation days in Singapore, dal 22 al 23 novembre, iniziativa di matchmaking indirizzata ad aziende private/pubbliche, startup e centri ricerca che desiderano incontrare investitori esteri e creare opportunità ...
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ASEAN-India Expo & Forum: Explore business opportunities with India
Indian participation organised jointly by the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry in partnership with Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India and supported by the Indian Embassy in Thailand.
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Business: Standard Chartered Bank fights to recover Sh500m from Singapore
A bank is fighting to recover Sh540 million it wired to an account in Singapore after the client denied ever giving instructions for the transaction.
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Asean must walk the climate talk
Next month, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) is going to have the big party it deserves. The golden jubilee celebration will pay tribute to the remarkable journey of a small regional association founded by five foreign ministers from backward countries in a war-torn region.
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Fintech adoption in Singapore lags other economies
Financial technology (fintech) adoption in Singapore lags far behind other economies around the world, a report by business consultancy EY said.
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Singapore voids marriage after husband’s sex change
Singapore has voided the marriage of a couple after the husband underwent a sex change, making their partnership a same-sex union that contravened the city-state’s laws, a report said Tuesday. The couple married as man and woman in 2015 but the husband underwent a sex change operation and updated his ...
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LS Cable to export submarine cables worth W62b to Singapore
LS Cable, Korea‘s leading cable manufacturer, said on Monday that the company clinched a deal to supply submarine cables
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Samsung snubbed in foreign funds' $15 billion Korea bet
SINGAPORE -- Investing in the South Korean equity market has taken an interesting turn: look past the Samsung trade.
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China's largest insurer by market value seeks assets in U.S., Israel, Singapore
$1 billion fund is on hunt for fintech and healthcare assets company, Ping An Insurance Group chairman says
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Cardinal returns to Australia to face sexual assault charges
The most senior Vatican cleric to ever be charged in the Roman Catholic Church sex abuse scandal returned to Australia on Monday to stand trial in his home state on charges alleging he sexually assaulted multiple people years ago.Cardinal George Pell, Pope Francis' top financial adviser, avoided waiting media when ...
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FWD said to be keen to renew talks with TMB
HONG KONG/SINGAPORE - Tycoon Richard Li's FWD Group is poised to renew a distribution deal with Thailand's TMB Bank after talks to acquire the life insurance operations of Siam Commercial Bank fell apart, people familiar with the matter said.