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Imposing duties could prove counterproductive
juli 03, 2013by latadmin
The US announcement it would suspend long-term trade benefits for Bangladesh has triggered heavy criticism in the South Asian nation. Experts examine the impact the move...
Survivors struggle to cope with flood’s aftermath
juli 03, 2013by latadmin
Over two weeks after floods and landslides ravaged the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand, the biggest challenge faced by authorities remains to provide for the...
Vietnam war veteran recovers his long-lost arm
juli 03, 2013by latadmin
3 July 2013 Last updated at 16:39 BST A former North-Vietnamese soldier has been reunited with his arm after more than 40 years thanks to a former American army doctor....
International community affirms Afghan funding
juli 03, 2013by latadmin
KABUL, Afghanistan — International donors have reaffirmed pledges of $16 billion in support for Afghanistan, while expressing concern about corruption there....
Asia July capro contract initial offers stable to firm from June
juli 03, 2013by latadmin
SINGAPORE (ICIS)–Several producers have started posting offers for July caprolactam (capro) at $2,450-2,480/tonne, a $30/tonne increase from initial offers quoted...
Afghan Court Reverses Conviction in Torture of Young Woman
juli 03, 2013by latadmin
KABUL, Afghanistan — A court has reversed the convictions of three Afghans jailed for torturing a young relative who had refused to become a prostitute, alarming...
Suntory cashes in on higher valuation for war chest
juli 03, 2013by latadmin
TOKYO — Suntory Beverage and Food managed a modest rise in its debut on Wednesday after a $4bn initial public offering (IPO), as investors shrugged off volatile...
KPI URGED TO TAKE TOUGHER ACTION ON POLITICAL USE OF MEDIA
juli 03, 2013by latadmin
Yusfitriadi, a researcher with the People’s Voter Education Network (JPPR), has called on the Indonesian Broadcasting Commission (KPI) to take firm action in enforcing...
Is India’s food security bill the magic pill?
juli 03, 2013by latadmin
Despite robust economic growth and rising incomes, India remains a hungry republic. It ranks 65 out of 79 countries on the Global Hunger Index from the International...
Shares fluctuate amid US recovery, Europe stall
juli 02, 2013by latadmin
PARIS (AP) — Signs that the U.S. economy is slowly rebounding drove American stocks higher Tuesday, but many other markets struggled to find direction amid indications...
