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ADB and Local Currency Financing: A 20-Year Journey
Asian Development Bank
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February 10, 2025
Twenty years ago, ADB issued its first local currency bond. The Indian rupee bond represented about $110 million equivalent at the time. Over the following three years, ADB raised funding from onshore bond issues in Malaysian ringgit, Thai baht,...
Mayors from China, ASEAN discuss urban openness, cooperation
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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January 17, 2025
NANNING, China, Jan. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mayors, representatives and experts from China and ASEAN countries have gathered in Nanning, capital of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, to discuss urban openness and cooperation...
Wesdome Appoints Ronald ‘Jono’ Lawrence as Senior Vice President, Exploration and Resources
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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September 12, 2024
TORONTO, Sept. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wesdome Gold Mines Ltd. (TSX:WDO, OTCQX:WDOFF) (“Wesdome” or the “Company”) today announces the appointment of Ronald ‘Jono’ Lawrence as Senior Vice President, Exploration and Resources effective January...
Working alongside government to curb malaria transmission
UN Volunteers
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August 23, 2024
Sanjeev Roy is a UN Volunteer Provincial Malaria Officer in Lao People's Democratic Republic (PDR). He is with the World Health Organization (WHO) and supports the government’s drive to curb malaria transmission in hard-to-reach areas of Attapeu,...
Working alongside government to curb malaria contamination
UN Volunteers
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August 22, 2024
Sanjeev Roy is a UN Volunteer Provincial Malaria Officer in Lao People's Democratic Republic (PDR). He is with the World Health Organization (WHO) and supports the government’s drive to curb malaria contamination in hard-to-reach areas of Attapeu,...
Thrive Ventures Consulting Managing Director Receives Prestigious Outstanding ASEAN Rising Star Award
EIN Presswire
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November 26, 2024
Award Highlights Commitment to Supporting MSMEs and Driving Investment in ASEAN Region. SINGAPORE, November 26, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Thrive Ventures Consulting Pte. Ltd. and ThriveOnz Sdn. Bhd. is proud to announce that its Managing...
Hontiveros calls on the Senate to deny Filipino citizenship to Chinese national with POGO ties
Senate of the Philippines
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January 21, 2025
PHILIPPINES, January 21 - Press Release January 21, 2025 Hontiveros calls on the Senate to deny Filipino citizenship to Chinese national with POGO ties Note: Please see attached powerpoint presentation in PDF Senator Risa Hontiveros called on the...
Ministry of Education and Sports and Australia advocate for best practice child protection in schools
BEQUAL
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July 16, 2024
On 16th July 2024, Mr. Somsy Southivong, Deputy Permanent Secretary MoES and Committee for Advanced Women, Mother and Child, Ministry of Education and Sports of Lao PDR (MoES), and Ms. Vanessa Hegarty, First Secretary for Education and Health,...
Building capacity for groundwater management in Cambodia: reflections from the second Thailand Groundwater Symposium
Stockholm Environment Institute
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December 18, 2024
As part of the project to support the development of a groundwater management framework in Cambodia, I had the opportunity to attend the symposium alongside two Cambodian officials from the Department of Water Supply and Sanitation (DWSS). We are...
Natural Food Colors Market Size to Reach $3.7 Billion by 2031: Koninklijke DSM, Givaudan, Nactarome
EIN Presswire
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December 20, 2024
The natural food colors market was valued at $1.2 billion in 2021, and is estimated to reach $3.7 billion by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 11.3% from 2022 to 2031 WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, December 20, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Natural...
Global Times: Modern China offers broad range of travel experiences
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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December 31, 2024
Beijing, China, Dec. 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- When "Quanzhou: Emporium of the World in Song-Yuan China" was added to the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage List, Long Shao, a travel vlogger with over 1 million followers on Sina Weibo, began...
ADB Appoints Ko Sakamoto as Its New Country Director for Tajikistan
Asian Development Bank
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December 17, 2024
DUSHANBE, TAJIKISTAN (17 December 2024) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has appointed Ko Sakamoto as its new Country Director for Tajikistan. He is expected to assume office in early 2025. Mr. Sakamoto will lead ADB’s work in Tajikistan in...
ADB Support to Enhance Preschool Education in Uzbekistan through Private Sector
Asian Development Bank
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December 18, 2024
TASHKENT, UZBEKISTAN (18 December 2024) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has been appointed as a transaction advisor to the Ministry of Preschool and School Education and the Ministry of Economy and Finance to support the delivery of...
Asia Pioneer Travel Honored with TripAdvisor Travellers' Choice Award 2024
EIN Presswire
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December 25, 2024
Asia Pioneer Travel received the 2024 TripAdvisor Travellers' Choice Award for its exceptional service and personalized travel experiences in Southeast Asia, HANOI, HANOI, VIETNAM, December 25, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Asia Pioneer Travel, a...
Asia Trip Deals Celebrates Another Milestone with TripAdvisor’s 2024 Travelers’ Choice Award
EIN Presswire
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December 26, 2024
Asia Trip Deals earned TripAdvisor’s 2024 Travelers’ Choice Award for the second year, recognizing its exceptional and personalized travel in Southeast Asia. HANOI, HANOI, VIETNAM, December 26, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Asia Trip Deals, a...
Executive Council of the sixth-term MSAR Government convenes its first meeting
Macao Government News
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December 20, 2024
MACAU, December 20 - The members of the Executive Council of the sixth-term Government of the Macao Special Administrative Region (MSAR) will serve as advisers to the Chief Executive in accordance with the spirit of President Xi Jinping’s...
Fish Sauce Market Size to Reach $9.3 Billion by 2032: Viet Phu, Rayong Fish Sauce, Teo Tak Seng Fish Sauce
EIN Presswire
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December 16, 2024
The fish sauce market size was valued at $5.9 billion in 2022, and is estimated to reach $9.3 billion by 2032, growing at a CAGR of 4.6% from 2023 to 2032 WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, December 17, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As culinary...
Perovskite Solar Cell Market in Southeast Asia is Booming at a CAGR of 26.5% by 2033
EIN Presswire
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November 19, 2024
The market is set for rapid growth, driven by demand for lightweight, flexible solar panels and rising renewable energy goals. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, November 19, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Southeast Asia perovskite solar cell market...
Greater Bay Area Forum Focuses on New Directions for the Integration of Health Tourism, Logistics and Transport
Macao Government News
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November 29, 2024
MACAU, November 29 - In recent years, the “Outline Development Plan for the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area” and the “Overall Plan for the Construction of the Hengqin Guangdong-Macao Deep Cooperation Zone,” issued by the State Council,...
ADB Appoints New Country Director for Bhutan
Asian Development Bank
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October 29, 2024
THIMPHU, BHUTAN (29 October 2024) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has appointed Sonomi Tanaka as its new Country Director for Bhutan. Ms. Tanaka will lead ADB’s operations in Bhutan and policy dialogue with the government, development partners,...