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India's working women battle strongest gender bias across A-Pac: LinkedIn
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 2 (ANI): Even though 66 per cent of people in India feel that gender equality has improved compared to their parents' age, working women still contend with the strongest gender bias across Asia Pacific countries, according to LinkedIn's Opportunity Index 2021 report re
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Asia Pacific central government borrowings to remain high this year: S&
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Singapore, March 2 (ANI): S&P Global Ratings on Tuesday projected that Asia Pacific central government borrowings will remain high by historical standards in 2021 after a pandemic-driven surge in 2020.
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ASEAN ministers prepare for Myanmar talks over escalating violence
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], March 2 (ANI): Amid escalating violence in Myanmar after the February 1 coup, the Foreign Ministers of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) on Tuesday prepared for a special meeting with the country's ruling military to open a channel to tackle its escalatin
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Equity indices up 1 pc, energy and IT stocks gain
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 2 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices were in the positive terrain during early hours on Tuesday with energy and IT stocks witnessing substantial gains amid positive global trends.
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US raises concerns over China's upstream dams on Mekong river basin
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 1 (ANI): Raising concerns over the dipping water-levels of the Mekong River and upstream dams in China, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Ambassador Atul Keshap points out that upstream dams in China that exacerbate drough
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DigiBankASIA, Xebia forge technology partnership for launch of new digital
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 1 (ANI/NewsVoir):DigiBankASIA, the visionary financial services company headquartered in Singapore, and Xebia, a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting, today announced a strategic partnership for the launch of Asia's new digital bank UNOban
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Sensex gains 750 points, auto and metal stocks surge
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 1 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices traded firm on Monday due to upbeat sentiment in global markets and India getting technically out of recession with Q3 GDP data showing 0.4 per cent growth.
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SOP writing services helping students in university & visa applications
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 1 (ANI/SRV Media): The demand for global education in India and Asia has been increasing leaps and bound and according to data shared by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), there were more than one million students from India who are studying abroad till July
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Air passenger traffic still down, cargo continues to climb: AAPA
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], March 1 (ANI): Preliminary January air passenger traffic figures released on Monday by the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) showed that airline operations are still depressed as the spread of Covid-19 variants resulted in tighter border restrictions in int
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Equity indices trade firm, auto stocks surge
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 1 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices traded firm during early hours on Monday on the back upbeat global sentiment and India getting technically out of recession with Q3 GDP data showing 0.4 per cent growth.
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Indonesia reports 5,560 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], February 28 (ANI/Xinhua): Indonesia's Health Ministry on Sunday reported 5,560 more confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 185 more deaths in the past 24 hours, bringing the Southeast Asian country's total tally to 1,334,634 with 36,166 deaths.
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Asia Cup to be postponed if India reaches finals of WTC: PCB
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], February 28 (ANI): Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Ehsan Mani on Sunday confirmed that the Asia Cup slated to be held in June this year is likely to be postponed if India manages to qualify for the finals of the World Test Championship.
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