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M'sian govt urged to stop chicken imports from China last updated : 2013-05-10 09:11:00 -> 486 view(s)
Malaysia's livestock industry players have joined calls to the government to stop an incoming batch of chicken consignments from China.
Leong Hup Holdings Bhd executive director Tan Sri Francis Lau urged local authorities to impose a ban on poultry ....
Philippine Airlines, partner to spend US$1b last updated : 2013-05-10 08:07:52 -> 605 view(s)
Philippines' San Miguel Corp. and its Cambodian partner are planning a US$1.5-billion maiden fleeting programme for their newly created Cambodian Airlines.
About 16 to 22 aircraft will likely be deployed by Cambodian Airlines in the next two years ....
Laos plans to produce 12,500 MW electricity by 2020 last updated : 2013-05-09 12:39:16 -> 1397 view(s)
Laos expects to see a big surge in electricity production over the next seven years with a number of hydropower plants currently under construction.
According to a report from the Ministry of Energy and Mines' Energy Policy and Planning Department, ....
Power purchase agreement signed for proposed dam in Champassak, Laos last updated : 2013-05-09 12:37:45 -> 811 view(s)
State owned corporation of Laos Electricite du Laos (EDL) will work with the XJ Group Corporation and the Asia International Import-Export Company after reaching an agreement on tariffs for the planned Don Isom-Tadsomphamit hydropower project in Cham ....
Big relief for Air India last updated : 2013-05-09 16:45:10 -> 629 view(s)
In a big relief to financially beleaguered India’s nationalcarrier Air India, the first of its six grounded Boeing 787 aircraft has been notified airworthy by the Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) following a successful presentation by an e ....
Sri Lanka to receive green card for fish exports in Europe last updated : 2013-05-09 12:15:30 -> 601 view(s)
As a number of steps had been taken to eradicate illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing in Sri Lanka, the European Union (EU) would issue the green card for a Sri Lanka’s fish exports in June, Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Development ....
Ceylon Oxygen starts up Sri Lanka’s largest air separation plant last updated : 2013-05-09 12:14:27 -> 581 view(s)
Sri Lanka’s Ceylon Oxygen Limited (COL), a member of The Linde Group, recently inaugurated its new flagship air separation unit (ASU) installed at Sapugaskanda in Colombo.
The new state of the art air separation plant, built at an investment valu ....
Unemployment rate rises in Sri Lanka last updated : 2013-05-09 12:13:34 -> 827 view(s)
With the Sri Lankan government spending on education on the decline, youth unemployment in Sri Lanka continues to follow a disturbing trend, rising with the level of education attained, a new report published by the International LabourOrganisation ( ....
India grants US$50m to Bangladesh last updated : 2013-05-09 16:44:14 -> 1022 view(s)
India on Wednesday handed over the second tranche of US$50 million of the US$200 million grant committed by the country to Bangladesh last year to implement development projects in Bangladesh.
Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Pankaj Saran hand ....
Regional economy 'expected to improve' last updated : 2013-05-09 11:38:22 -> 988 view(s)
More than half of Asian business families believe that the region's economy will perform better this year compared with 2012, according to a new survey.
The poll of 345 business families, which are substantially owned by family members or are manage ....
Indonesia needs rights-based approach for 'forex heroes': ILO last updated : 2013-05-09 11:07:01 -> 555 view(s)
The International Labour Organisation (ILO) is encouraging the Indonesian government to make optimum use of bilateral and multilateral agreements to better protect its migrant workers abroad.
"In the past two decades, Indonesia has become one of the ....
Closures of Thai firms spark urgent call last updated : 2013-05-09 10:55:19 -> 545 view(s)
Last month 29 export companies closed down, reportedly because of the stronger baht, indicating that the government needs to take drastic action immediately, according to the Business Development Department.
The department reported yesterday that 12 ....
Alibaba profit surges 171% in 4th quarter last updated : 2013-05-09 10:51:46 -> 779 view(s)
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd, China's biggest e-commerce company, has overtaken Tencent Holdings Ltd to become China's most profitable Internet company after its net profit nearly tripled in the fourth quarter from a year earlier.
Analysts said the rap ....
Myanmar seeks US aid for agri loans last updated : 2013-05-09 10:41:30 -> 520 view(s)
Myanmar is seeking low-interest loans from the United States to provide adequate agriculture loans to farmers, according to Lower House Speaker Thura Shwe Mann.
"At the moment, Myanmar can't provide adequate loans to farmers. If it is possible, we w ....
Dining out - Singaporeans are region's top spenders last updated : 2013-05-09 10:30:29 -> 584 view(s)
Singapore is truly a food nation, with people here eating their way to become the region's top spenders on dining.
A MasterCard survey of consumer dining habits across the Asia-Pacific region from November last year to January this year found that 4 ....
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