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SABIC is named 'Top Employer Asia Pacific' for the ninth consecutive year
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 27 (ANI/PRNewswire): SABIC, a world leading diversified chemicals company, has been officially recognized as the "Top Employer Asia Pacific" for the ninth consecutive year.
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RCEP promise of enhanced trade among members will be challenged by Indo-Pa
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 3 (ANI): The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), which came into force on Saturday for the majority of its 15 Asia-Pacific economies, will be challenged by Indo-Pacific geopolitics, according to a report.
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45 journalists killed in 20 countries in 2021: Media watchdog
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], January 1 (ANI): A total of 45 journalists and media professionals were killed in 20 countries in the year 2021, the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) said on Friday, adding that it is "one of the lowest death tolls" it has recorded since the body started publ
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RCEP trade pact to kick off from January 1, 2022; a move to ease trade bar
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 31 (ANI): The pandemic has adversely affected many countries and thus, they are joining hands and cooperating to revitalize their economies. One such agreement is Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), a deal to ease and lower down the trade barriers betw
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South Korea to apply for membership in Asia-Pacific Free Trade Agreement i
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], December 27 (ANI): South Korea plans to apply for membership of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) on an expedited basis in April 2022, the country's Finance Minister, Hong Nam-ki said on Monday
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JLL appoints Tanvi Choksi as Head of Human Resources for the Asia Pacific
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 23 (ANI/BusinessWire India): JLL today announced the appointment of Tanvi Choksi as Head of Human Resources (HR) for the Asia Pacific region, effective on 1 January 2022.
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China strongly opposes US deployment of missiles in Asia-Pacific: Chinese
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], December 21 (ANI): China strongly opposes the US deployment of ground-based medium-range missiles in the Asia-Pacific region and Europe, Sputnik quoting the Chinese Foreign Ministry reported.
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Putin dials PM Modi, discusses multifaceted development of India-Russia re
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], December 20 (ANI): Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday held a telephone conversation with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and expressed mutual intent for the further multifaceted development of relations of the special and privileged strategic partnership between Russ
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Indian climate action entrepreneur wins United Nations Women's Award for L
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 20 (ANI/PRNewswire): Divya Hegde from Udupi, coastal Karnataka, has won the UN Women's Award for Leadership Commitment at the 2021 Regional Asia-Pacific Women's Empowerment Principles Awards ceremony on November 18th, 2021.
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Taiwan President meets visiting French lawmakers, seeks support for peace
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], December 16 (ANI): Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen on Thursday met with the delegation of French lower house members and expressed her hope that their nation, along with other European Union members, would help ensure peace and stability in the Asia-Pacific region amid China's
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Nouryon expands office in Mumbai to support Asia Pacific growth plans
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 16 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Nouryon, a global specialty chemicals leader, has expanded its office and innovation centre by doubling the office footprint in Mumbai, India, to better serve local customers and support long-term growth plans in the Asia Pa
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Indonesia seeks to reopen its diplomatic mission in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 7 (ANI): Indonesia seeks to reopen its diplomatic mission in Afghanistan in the near future, said Abdul Kadir Jailani, Indonesia Foreign Ministry's director-general for the Asia Pacific and Africa, on Monday.
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