| IFJ Dismayed By Delay For Massacre Trial In Philippines |
| The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins its affiliate, the National Union of Journalists of the Philippines (NUJP), in expressing disappointment over the suspension of the first day of hearings of the Ampatuan massacre trial The (more) |
| Hong Kong lawmakers demand apology from Philippine government |
| HONG KONG: Lawmakers in Hong Kong passed a motion on Thursday, calling on the Philippine government to apologize for the Manila hostage crisis They also demanded compensation for the families of the eight Hong Kong tourists who were killed LegCo Ho (more) |
| French retail giant Carrefour getting out of Malaysia |
| French retail giant Carrefour plans to sell its business in Malaysia, a minister said, amid speculation the firm will also offload its Singapore and Thai stores and exit Southeast Asia altogether 'We heard that Carrefour is considering divesting It (more) |
| Hong Kong lawmakers demand apology for Manila hostage killings |
| Hong Kong Hong Kong legislators on Thursday passed a motion calling for an apology and compensation from the Philippines for the death of eight tourists taken hostage in Manila last week The motion at a special meeting of the city's mini parliament (more) |
| Thai gov't spokesman warns of underground movement in Sept., Oct. |
| Underground movement might resurge again in September and October because the months mark important political events in Thailand's political history, acting government spokesman Panitan Wattanayagorn said on Wednesday In response to Puea Thai Party (more) |
| Cambodian PM Hun Sen appeals Thai parliament to approve agreements |
| Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Sen appealed Wednesday to Thai parliament to approve agreements made by the foreign ministers of the two countries in order to help solve the border problem Hun Sen made the appeal at the conferring of certificates to (more) |
| New Singapore medical school to be created by Imperial and Nanyang Technolo |
| A new medical school training undergraduate doctors in Singapore and awarding joint Imperial College London and Nanyang Technological University (NTU) degrees is to be established by 2013, it was confirmed today (Media Newswire com) A new medical (more) |
| Research and Markets: Singapore Information Technology Report Q3 2010 |
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| Singapore Aug PMI signals contraction in manufacturing |
| SINGAPORE, Sept 2 (Reuters) Singapore's purchasing managers index (PMI) for August indicated the manufacturing economy contracted for the first time after 15 months of expansion The Institute of Purchasing&Materials Management said on Thursday tha (more) |
| HK lawmakers demand compensation for Manila hostage bloodbath |
| HONG KONG Hong Kong lawmakers Thursday passed a motion demanding that the Philippine government apologise and pay compensation to the families of eight Hong Kong tourists killed in a hostage bloodbath in Manila The deaths, after a 12 hour ordeal (more) |
| Serica readies to drill Dambus-1 at Kutai PSC offshore Indonesia |
| Source: Serica Energy Serica Energy(LON:SQZ, TSX:SQZ) announces that on September 1 the Trident IX jackup drilling rig arrived on location for the Dambus 1 well in the Kutai PSC in the Mahakam Delta offshore East Kalimantan, Indonesia The well will (more) |
| Serica readies to drill Dambus-1 at Kutai PSC offshore Indonesia |
| Source: Serica Energy Serica Energy(LON:SQZ, TSX:SQZ) announces that on September 1 the Trident IX jackup drilling rig arrived on location for the Dambus 1 well in the Kutai PSC in the Mahakam Delta offshore East Kalimantan, Indonesia The well will (more) |
| Singapore Information Technology Report Q3 2010 |
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| Filipinos on the defensive after siege fiasco |
| THE Philippines, faced with global shame and humiliation after the deaths of eight Hong Kong tourists because of its spectacularly inept handling of the Manila hostage crisis, is doing what is does so well: playing the victim A week of breast beatin (more) |
| Malaysia appreciates role in Philippine peace process |
| KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia today expressed gratitude and appreciation over the decision for Malaysia to play a role in the peace process between the Government of the Republic of the Philippines (GRP) and Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) Foreign (more) |
| 'Kultura Fashionista' blends culture, fashion |
| Sindaw Dance Theater Company JUST A THOUGHT: To me every hour of the day and night is an unspeakably perfect miracle Walt Whitman • • • KULTURA FASHIONISTA: The title conjures a blend between old and new, kultura and fashionista In capsule (more) |
| Paris Hilton faces banning from Vegas clubs |
| Paris Hilton's felony cocaine possession charge has cost the socialite her VIP status at the clubs in Las Vegas The infamous party girl has gone and gotten herself blacklisted at most of sin city's hottest nightclubs As of right now, Paris Hilton (more) |
| China Calls For Revival Of Six-nation Nuclear Talks |
| (RTTNews) China has called on the international community to come together to negotiate and discuss the 'sensitive and complicated' problems of the Korean Peninsula and Northeast Asia At a routine weekly Press conference in Beijing on Thursday, (more) |
| Neuberger Berman's Expansion In China |
| Neuberger Berman CEO George Walker describes his company's recent foray into China Steve Forbes: What are you doing in China as a firm? George Walker: We're doing really two things On the investing front, we have a terrific team of 12 folks located (more) |
| China to finance Venezuelan power projects with USD 5.55bn - Cadafe |
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| Sutor Technology Group Signs Strategic Cooperation Agreement with China Con |
| Sutor Technology Group Limited (the 'Company' or 'Sutor') (Nasdaq: SUTR), a leading China based manufacturer and distributor of high end fine finished steel products and welded steel pipes used by a variety of down stream applications, today announce (more) |
| China sends aircraft to search for survivors of sunken boat near ROK waters |
| China's Ministry of Transport Thursday sent two airplanes to search for missing crew members who were aboard a fishing boat, possibly a Chinese boat, sunk following a collision with a Republic of Korea (ROK) cargo ship in waters near the coast of the (more) |
| Taiwan's Rejection of the Nan Shan Deal Leaves AIG Eyeing Options: |
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| Bancassurance Driving Strong Life Premium Growth in Taiwan: |
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| China's Life Insurance Agencies Set to Overtake Motor in Intermediary Marke |
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| China, India agree policy stability important to world economic recovery |
| China and India said Thursday maintaining continuity and stability in economic policy is important to the global economic recovery The two sides achieved the consensus during the fourth round of a financial dialogue between the two nations in Beijing (more) |
| China welcomes direct Israeli-Palestinian peace talks: FM spokeswoman |
| China said Thursday it welcomes direct peace negotiations between Israel and Palestine, urging a serious and practical manner from both sides 'We hope the two parties seize the opportunity of the peace talks to achieve positive results at an early da (more) |
| China's cabinet urges more efforts to stabilize vegetable supply |
| China's central government Thursday urged more efforts to boost vegetable output, ensure market supply and to stabilize vegetable prices Both the market and the macro control measures must be used to tackle the problems in big cities of sharp changes (more) |
| China Will Require ID for Cellphone Numbers; Noncompliance Means No Service |
| The government is looking to curb cellphone spam, pornography and fraud schemes (more) |
| Frbiz Analyzes the Development of China's Dairy Packaging Machinery |
| Frbiz com, one of China's leading B2B search platforms, analyzes trends and developments in the dairy products packaging machinery industry In the dairy industry, acidified dairy beverages have become the Chinese dairy industry's biggest category wi (more) |
| New Research Demonstrates Safety of Cord-blood-derived Stem Cell Treatments |
| In a new peer reviewed article published by the Journal of Translational Medicine, scientists from Beike Biotechnology ( ), China's leading stem cell research and regenerative medicine company, and Medistem, Inc (Pink (more) |
| Vodafone to Sell Stake in China Mobile |
| Vodafone Group, the largest mobile phone provider in the world in terms of revenue, is planning to sell their minority stake in China Mobile due to complaints from investors that the company is expanding too quickly The mobile company may also be (more) |
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| Chinese author Xie Chaoping detained after book criticises dam project |
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| China to be biggest exhibitor at Defence expo |
| China will be the biggest exhibitor at the Africa Aerospace and Defence (AAD) 2010 expo in South Africa later this month, reflecting the growing military might of the Asian giant The move to be the biggest displayer at the expo is seen as China's (more) |
| China, EU reach consensus on both relations |
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| China's bank regulator to curb speculative property investment |
| China's banking regulator will strictly implement the central government's macroeconomic policies that aim to curb soaring housing prices, an official said Tuesday Ye Yanfei, deputy head of the Statistics Department of the China Banking Regulatory (more) |
| Chinese President Hu Jintao and his Ukrainian counterpart Viktor Yanukovich |
| BEIJING, Sept 2 (Xinhua) Chinese President Hu Jintao and his Ukrainian counterpart Viktor Yanukovich expressed here Thursday the willingness to lift the friendly and cooperative China Ukraine relationship to a new level They also promised to (more) |
| China cracks 278,000 criminal cases since January in public security campai |
| China has cracked 278,000 criminal cases and broken up nearly 1,650 mafia style gangs since it launched a campaign to maintain public security in rural urban fringe zones and on campuses in January About 256,000 suspects had been arrested as of Tues (more) |
| China refutes reports of sending troops to Pakistan |
| China on Wednesday rejected reports of the presence of over 11,000 Chinese troops in northern Pakistan, saying that such 'groundless reports' were made with 'ulterior motives ' 'We believe the attempts of some people to fabricate stories to provoke (more) |
| First PLA unit for SCO anti-terror drills in Kazakhstan leaves Beijing |
| A 107 strong Chinese military unit set off from Beijing Thursday morning on a military plane for anti terrorism drills in south Kazakhstan The drills will be conducted under the framework of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) The unit will (more) |
| China sends aircraft to search for survivors of sunken boat near ROK waters |
| China's Ministry of Transport Thursday sent two airplanes to search for missing crew members who were aboard a fishing boat, possibly a Chinese boat, sunk following a collision with a Republic of Korea (ROK) cargo ship in waters near the coast of the (more) |
| Comment on Incredible Chinese Subtitles for 'Das Leben der Anderen' by chlp |
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| China to improve statistical system for housing prices |
| China has drawn up a plan to improve the statistical system for its housing prices, which is expected to be put into use next year, said Ma Jiantang, head of the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) The draft plan would be published before October to (more) |
| China's First Hedge Fund Ready For Launch |
| E Fund Management (E Fund) is set to launch China's first hedge fund following a change in securities regulations earlier this year allowing investment managers to trade stock index futures on behalf of clients E Fund is currently in the process of (more) |
| How to reach fast-growing China online market |
| Chinas current 400 million Internet users are increasingly buying online travel with US$13 billion in bookings expected by next year, according to PhoCusWrights Emerging Online Travel Marketplace in China Baidu commands about 70 percent of China's (more) |
| Ningbo Port to issue up to 2.5 bln shares in IPO |
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| Ningbo Port to issue up to 2.5 bln shares in IPO |
| SHANGHAI, Sept 2 Ningbo Port is set to issue up to 2 5 billion shares in its Shanghai listing, the company said in its prospectus filed to the Shanghai Stock Exchange on Thursday Ningbo Port said in June it planned to raise about $1 9 billion in (more) |
| Parking areas cannot be sold as flats or garages: SC |
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| We are ready for talks with Maoists: Nitish |
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| Rajasthan Govt transfers 48 IAS officers |
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| US combat role ends in Iraq |
| Much now depends on how Baghdad copes Ending combat operations by American soldiers in Iraq has long been a plank of Barack Obama's political programme Understandably, for one who was opposed to the war as a senator and who in fact voted against it, (more) |
| Saving city's lifelines |
| Wetlands must be protected here and now The uncontrolled urban sprawl has already gobbled up the open spaces and the wetlands that once added to the beauty of the city and a breather for its inhabitants It has also eaten up 47 canals that crisscross (more) |
| China Energy Recovery Presents to Investors at Rodman & Renshaw Conference |
| SHANGHAI, Sept 2 PRNewswire Asia China Energy Recovery Inc (Pink Sheets: CGYV) ('CER'), an international leader in the design, fabrication, installation and servicing of waste heat recovery systems, announced today that it will present to (more) |
| China Opportunity Inc. Announces Receipt of Final TSXV Bulletin |
| TORONTO, ONTARIO (Marketwire Sept 2, 2010) China Opportunity Inc (TSX VENTURE:COC P News; 'COC', or the 'Corporation') is pleased to announce that the TSX Venture Exchange (the 'Exchange') has issued a final exchange bulletin confirming the (more) |
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| Xiamen: Integration breaks regular pattern |
| By Hu Meidong, Wei Tian and Zhu Xingxin (China Daily Fujian Bureau) Large Medium Small Yu Weiguo, secretary of Xiamen Municipal Committee meet with Central Media Group for event 'Fujian Area Stride Leap Development' August 31, 2010 [Photo Zhu Xingxi (more) |
| Thai rail operator sells bonds |
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| Cruiselines tell Japan ports to step up |
| Fukuoka: The potential for Japan as a cruise destination and opportunities to expand its ports of call was discussed at the opening panel session at the Japan Cruise Symposium taking place in Fukuoka Christopher Hayman, chairman, Seatrade and modera (more) |
| Download 4 New Windows 7 Themes Featuring Content from Taiwanese Artists |
| After the past week Microsoft released six new themes for customers running the latest iteration of Windows, the company has done it again This week, four new themes went live on the Windows Personalization Gallery, and as is the case for all the (more) |
| CARREFOUR collects bids for South East Asia assets |
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| China Natural Gas Completes First LNG Fueling Station In Shaanxi Province - |
| China Natural Gas, Inc (CHNG) said it completed construction of a liquefied natural gas fueling station in Shaanxi Province The station would officially begin operations on September 9, 2010 and marks the company's first development of an LNG fueli (more) |
| Malaysia Defence and Security Report Q3 2010 |
| Dublin Research and Markets () has announced the addition of the ' ' report to their offering (more) |
| Vietnam Power Report Q3 2010 |
| Dublin Research and Markets () has announced the addition of the ' ' report to their offering (more) |
| Some 13 agreements on cooperation signed during Yanukovych's visit to China |
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| China Opportunity Inc. Announces Receipt of Final TSXV Bulletin |
| (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX News Network) China Opportunity Inc (TSX VENTURE: COC P) ('COC', or the 'Corporation') is pleased to announce that the TSX Venture Exchange (the 'Exchange') has issued a final exchange bulletin confirming the completion of (more) |
| Bumper-to-bumper as epic China traffic jam returns |
| A huge traffic jam stretching at least 120 kilometres (75 miles) reappeared in northern China Thursday, with thousands of cargo trucks stuck in a bottleneck, state media said State television broadcast images of a long line of mostly cargo trucks (more) |
| Reliant Energy Powers Up the Rockets and Toyota Center |
| The Houston Rockets and Reliant Energy announced today that they have signed an agreement making Reliant Energy the official electricity supplier to the team and Toyota Center 'We are thrilled to have been chosen by the Rockets to light up Toyota (more) |
| Forex - Sep 1st 2010 Japan economy: Quick View - Industrial activity edges |
| RISK DISCLAIMER: By using this web site you agree to its terms and conditions Before deciding to invest in foreign exchange you should carefully consider your investment objectives, level of experience, and risk appetite The possibility exists that (more) |
| Asian factory growth outstrips two-speed Europe |
| LONDON BEIJING: Manufacturing in China, India and Russia powered ahead in August while growth slowed in European factories, emphasising a growing divide in the pace of recovery between the rich and emerging worlds Between the euro zone's biggest fou (more) |
| Oil prices jump 3pc on positive US, China data |
| LONDON: Oil rose more than three percent to above $74 a barrel yesterday after strong US and Chinese data soothed investor concerns over the pace of economic recovery in the world's top two energy consumers US government inventory data yesterday (more) |
| Crash Briton stranded in Thailand |
| Tom Moss was paralysed in a road accident in Thailand A Briton has been stranded in Thailand after being paralysed in a road accident, his sister said Tom Moss, 26, was left nearly blind and unable to move from the neck down after his moped collided (more) |
| China Energy Recovery Presents to Investors at Rodman & Renshaw Conference |
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| Relatively Good Performance Detected in Shares of E-House China in the Fina |
| Below are the top five companies in the Financial sector as measured by relative performance Highest relative performance is a comparison between a share and its peers made to determine over performance This analysis was compiled based on yesterday (more) |
| Pheu Thai calls for peace |
| The Pheu Thai Party Thursday issued a statement to call for peace Pheu Thai deputy leader Plodprasop Suraswadi held a press conference to read a statement, which was seen as the biggest olive branch to date to the Abhisit Government Key points of t (more) |
| Thai stocks end up 1.20 pt, 0.13 pct |
| Thai composite stocks index (SET) closed on Thursday at 920 54, up 1 20 point, or 0 13 per cent amid Bt 47 81 billion turnover Blue chip SET 50 index was at 628 47, down 0 21 point, or 0 03 per cent Top five active (value) stocks: BANPU, PTT, KTB, (more) |
| China landslides kill eight, 40 missing |
| At least eight people died and 40 were missing after rain triggered landslides struck a community in southwestern China, state media reported on Thursday The landslides swept through a mountain village near the city of Baoshan in a rugged region of (more) |
| Novolyte splits operations as Korean JV formed |
| Novolyte Technologies has signed a definitive joint venture agreement with Korean firm Foosung in the area of lithium battery electrolytes This firm will operate as Novolyte Technologies, while the solvents, phosphines, and custom manufacturing (more) |
| The Radar: Singapore Slides and Bootlegger Prices |
| Singapore's Changi Airport just recently opened a 40 foot twisty slide in its Terminal 3 Passengers who spend at least $22 in the airport shops will receive tokens for two rides down the slide This is the latest addition to the airport, which also (more) |
| Mitsubishi Electric pleased with how recall is going - 02/09/2010 |
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| Sony Invests In New Image Sensor Production Facility |
| Sony today announced that Sony would invest approximately 40 billion yen into Sony Semiconductor Kyushu Corporation's Kumamoto Technology Center, to increase production capacity for 'Exmor' and 'Exmor R' CMOS image sensors This investment comprises (more) |
| Toshiba Folio 100 debuts at IFA 2010 |
| The Toshiba Folio 100 tablet has just been announced at IFA 2010 in Berlin, and it has been confirmed to come with a 10 1 inch capacitive touchscreen display at 1024 x 600 resolution, an NVIDIA Tegra 2 dual core chipset with Android 2 1 as the operat (more) |
| Acclaimed chef Irma Dütsch cooks for Swissôtels in Moscow, Osaka and Sing |
| Thursday, 02 September 2010 The Swissôtels in Moscow, Osaka and Singapore are expecting a very special guest from Switzerland during September and October 2010: Irma Dütsch, the chef honoured with a Michelin star, the Clé d'Or and 18 GaultMillau (more) |
| Toshiba announces full line of UHS-I-compatible SDHC and microSDHC cards |
| September 2010 15:34 | Tags: card, microsdhc, sdhc, toshiba, uhs Hot on the heels of Panasonic, who unveiled its first UHS I SDHC cards yesterday, Toshiba has today announced three SDHC and three microSDHC solutions that utilize the Ultra High Spee (more) |
| TI Completes Acquisition of Spansion Japan Wafer Fabrication Facility |
| has completed its acquisition of two wafer fabs and equipment in Aizu Wakamatsu, Japan, cost effectively increasing the company's production capacity The facility was previously operated by Spansion Japan, Ltd (SJL) and was acquired under a (more) |
| Review: 2011 Honda CR-Z |
| Share this photo: Mark Phelan's review of the 2011 Honda CR Z EX (Honda) (more) |
| Toshiba To Roll Out Tablet PC To Compete With Apple's iPad |
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| Sony To Launch Online Music Service |
| (RTTNews) Thursday, Japanese conglomerate Sony Corp (SNE) announced plans to introduce 'Music Unlimited', a new, cloud based, digital music service that will be available by the end of the year At the IFA 2010 technology show in Berlin, Germany, (more) |
| Orexigen, Takeda In Deal To Commercialize Obesity Drug Contrave In North Am |
| (RTTNews) Orexigen Therapeutics, Inc (OREX), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the treatment of obesity, said Thursday it entered into an exclusive partnership with Japan based Takeda Pharmaceutical Co Ltd (TKPHF PK, TKPYY PK) to develop an (more) |
| Sony brings Qriocity to Europe |
| Sony yesterday announced its Qriocity cloud based music and video streaming service a potential rival to Apple's iTunes would launch in 5 European countries this year having already been available int he US since April The service will be (more) |
| Hero Honda launches new variant of Super Splendor |
| New Delhi, Sept 2 (IANS) The world's largest two wheeler manufacturer, Hero Honda Motors, Thursday launched a new model of its bestseller bike, Super Splendor, with new features in the deluxe segment and said it is planning to launch new models ahead (more) |
| Options shows bets for short-term dlr/yen bounce |
| Reuters 21 minutes ago * Demand for short dated dollar calls yen puts rising * One week dlr yen risk reversals at narrowest since March * Investors hedging against corrections in dlr yen downtrend LONDON, Sept 2 Demand for short dated options to (more) |
| UPDATE 1-Orexigen, Takeda in deal worth $1 bln for obesity drug |
| * Deal can pay Orexigen over $1 bln in milestone payments (more) |
| Options shows bets for short-term dlr/yen bounce |
| * Demand for short dated dollar calls yen puts rising * One week dlr yen risk reversals at narrowest since March * Investors hedging against corrections in dlr yen downtrend LONDON, Sept 2 Demand for short dated options to buy dollar yen has risen (more) |
| Toshiba recalls about 41,000 T-series notebooks |
| SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) Toshiba America Information Systems Inc said on Thursday that it is recalling about 41,000 Satellite T series notebook computers due to burn risk The notebooks can overheat at the plug in to the AC adapter which poses (more) |
| Toshiba recalls about 41,000 T-series notebooks |
| SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) Toshiba America Information Systems Inc said on Thursday that it is recalling about 41,000 Satellite T series notebook computers due to burn risk The notebooks can overheat at the plug in to the AC adapter which poses (more) |
| Toshiba Recalls T Series Notebook Computers Due to Burn Hazard |
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| Orexigen Fattens Its Coffers With Takeda Cash |
| ) finally becomes a major competitor in the race to get an obesity drug on the market The oft in the shadows biotech has garnered a pair up with Japan's Takeda Pharmaceuticals for the commercialization of its obesity drug Contrave in the United Stat (more) |
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