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Passenger demand continues on moderate upward path: IATA
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Nov 8 (ANI): The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released global passenger traffic results for September showing that demand measured in revenue passenger kilometres (RPKs) climbed 3.8 per cent compared to the same month last year, broadly unchanged f
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Pawan Munjal inducted into Asia Pacific Golf Hall of Fame
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Nov 07(ANI/BusinessWire India): Dr. Pawan Munjal, Chairman, Hero MotoCorp, has been formally inducted into the Asia Pacific Golf Hall of Fame.
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September air freight volumes globally remain weak: IATA
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Nov 7 (ANI): The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for global air freight markets on Thursday showing that demand measured in freight tonne kilometres decreased by 4.5 per cent in September 2019 compared to the same period in 2018.
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ADB underlines vast potential of fintech to bridge Asia's financial divide
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], Nov 6 (ANI): Digital technologies can bring new opportunities to provide financial services to vast underserved populations in Asia and the Pacific, ADB Vice-President for Knowledge Management and Sustainable Development Bambang Susantono said on Wednesday.
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India, Australia commit for transparent and inclusive Indo-Pacific region
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 4 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday held a bilateral with his Australian counterpart Scott Morrison on the sidelines of the ASEAN summit in Bangkok, during which they affirmed their commitment for a free, open, transparent and inclusive Indo-Pacific regi
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India, Australia, Japan, US reaffirm commitment towards open Indo-Pacific
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], Nov 4 (ANI): India, Australia, Japan, and the United States on Monday reaffirmed their commitment towards a free, open, prosperous and inclusive Indo-Pacific Region based on shared values and principles and respect for international law.
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Study evaluates smoking evidence from urban emergency department patients
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 4 (ANI): In a recently conducted study by the Prevention Research Center of the Pacific Institute, researchers evaluated the in-depth understanding of smoking among patients in an urban emergency department.
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US report on Indo-Pacific calls India 'strategic partner', slams China for
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], Nov 4 (ANI): The United States report on Indo-Pacific detailing two years of diplomatic, economic, governance, and security initiatives, has called India a strategic partner and slammed China for practicing "repression at home and abroad."
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ASEAN leaders discuss need for working together to defeat terrorism
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], Nov 3 (ANI): Leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) discussed the need for working together to defeat terrorism during the 16th ASEAN-India summit held here which had Prime Minister Narendra Modi in attendance, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA)
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ASEAN lies at core of India's Act East Policy, says PM Modi
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], Nov 3 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said Association of South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN) lied at the core of India's Act East Policy and welcomes India-ASEAN cooperation on Indo-Pacific outlook.
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Xinhua condemns vandalisation of its Hong Kong bureau
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Nov 3 (ANI): Chinese state-run Xinhua News Agency on Saturday strongly condemned what it called "savage behaviour" of the protesters in Hong Kong after its Asia-Pacific Regional Bureau office building was vandalised during the anti-government protests in the semi-autonomous
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US diplomat to participate in session of 'Quad' consultations in Bangkok
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Nov 2 (ANI): Acting Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs, Alice Wells is expected to participate in a session of the US-Australia-India-Japan "Quad" consultations and hold bilaterals with world leaders on the margins of the East Asia Summit and Indo-Pa
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