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Village Roadshow Invests In Irresistible Films
VarietyVillage Roadshow Entertainment Group Asia has become an investor and partner in Hong Kong-based Irresistible Films L.P. Terms of the deal, announced Tuesday at Cannes, were not disclosed. Greg Basser, CEO of Village Roadshow Entertainment Group, will...Tags: Movies, Entertainment, Hong Kong
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Indian, Chinese leaders meet in New Delhi, pledge better relations
NEW DELHI – The Indian and Chinese premiers papered over their differences at a meeting in New Delhi on Monday, pledging to tackle a border dispute that has soured relations for decades and to work together for global stability. The meeting was...
Tags: Trade Agreements, China, India, New Delhi (India), Beijing (China)
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QUIRKY ASIA: Filipino student enrolls-using 41 names
Philippine Daily Inquirer, Manila / Asia News NetworkBAGUIO (Philippine Daily Inquirer/ANN) -- Incoming high school senior Ratziel is enrolling this week at Urdaneta City National High School in Pangasinan, northern Philippines, and he will have to write down his full name. It consists of 40 first names-...Tags: Personal Data Collection, Politics, CNN (tv network), National Government, Mathematics
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VIEW: Good-neighbourly efforts
China Daily, Beijing / Asia News NetworkBEIJING (China Daily/ANN) -- Friendly coexistence and closer economic ties are a necessity for China and India. Not just because of geopolitical factors, but, more importantly, because it is also in their fundamental interests and their shared...Tags: India, China, Media Industry, G20, Technology
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'Uncompetitive' Indonesia has lots to do ahead of single market
The Jakarta PostJAKARTA (The Jakarta Post/ANN) -- Indonesia, Southeast Asia's biggest economy, may be set to take advantage of the myriad benefits of the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) single market due in 2015. However, a lot of work lies ahead before the country...Tags: Money and Monetary Policy, Southeast Asia, Indonesia, World Bank Group, Petroleum Industry
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'Lipstick effect' hits China as economy slows
China Daily, Beijing / Asia News NetworkSHANGHAI (China Daily/ANN) -- When the economy declines, some people will start to buy inexpensive lipsticks or makeup that are not high-end items to make themselves feel good. People are more willing to spend on small indulgences such as cosmetics....Tags: Gucci Group NV, Beijing (China), Beauty Products and Fragrances, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Entertainment
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'Chindia' has great potential: experts
China Daily, Beijing / Asia News NetworkBEIJING (China Daily/ANN) -- The emerging Indian market will continue to attract project-contracting businesses from China as experts call for more mutual investments and cooperation between large companies to tap the huge markets in both countries....Tags: Media Industry, India, China, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance
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China, India to boost economic cooperation
China Daily, Beijing / Asia News NetworkBEIJING (China Daily/ANN) -- Chinese Premier Li Keqiang arrived in New Delhi on Sunday afternoon on his first overseas visit since taking office, accompanied by a large business delegation. The visit will help link the two huge emerging markets, which...Tags: India, Beijing (China), Xi Jinping, Pranab Mukherjee, International Travel
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Japan to outperform Korea in GDP growth
The Korea Herald, Seoul / Asia News NetworkSEOUL (The Korea Herald/ANN) -- Japan's economic growth rate is expected to surpass that of Korea for the first time in 15 years as the world's third-largest economy gains momentum based on the yen's rapid depreciation. Japan's economy has been...Tags: Media Industry, Gross Domestic Product, Economic Indicator, Germany, Seoul (South Korea)
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Thai businesses seeing virtues of green buildings
The Nation, Bangkok, Thailand / Asia News NetworkBANGKOK (The Nation/ANN) -- Thailand is following the global trend of building more green buildings because the business community has started realising that they offer both long-term energy-savings and increased business value, according to executives...Tags: Media Industry, Germany, Southeast Asia, Singapore, Thailand
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Four arrested for hotel blast in southern Thailand
The Nation, Bangkok, Thailand / Asia News NetworkBANGKOK (The Nation/ANN) -- Four suspects were arrested yesterday in connection with an explosion at a Narathiwat hotel in the morning that left six people injured. The bombing took place at around 11am at Asia Hotel, in Sungai Kolok district of the...Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Emergency Incidents, Shootings, Germany, Rentals
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Girls track and field state notes | Knauf helps Aurora Christian to third in 1A
Special to the TribuneCHARLESTON, Ill — Taylor Knauf fell short of placing in the state pole vault the last two years, so the Aurora Christian senior determined that 12 feet, 6 inches — 6 inches better than her personal record — would be her goal. Knauf...Tags: School Examinations, High School Sports, Track and Field, Awards and Prizes
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