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Taiwan completes negotiations with Singapore on FTA, signing expected
China PostTAIPEI (The China Post/ANN) -- Taiwan and Singapore have concluded negotiations on a free trade agreement and both sides are expected to officially sign the deal soon, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) said yesterday. Taiwan and Singapore have...Tags: Germany, New Zealand, Media Industry, Economic Organization, Contracts
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Dollar tops 103 yen, a 4-1/2-year high, on robust U.S. data
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar rallied across the board on Friday, topping the 103-yen level as it hit a 4-1/2-year high against the Japanese currency, after data showing a robust rebound in U.S. consumer sentiment prompted investors to add to bullish...Tags: New Zealand, Unemployment Rate, Economy, Business and Finance, Elections, G7
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SIA posts S$68.3m net profit for Q4
The Straits TimesSINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN) -- It was clear skies again for Singapore Airlines in the fourth quarter, as sales of aircraft, spares and spare engines lifted the carrier back into the black. But SIA also warned of turbulence ahead in the form of...Tags: Singapore Airlines, Germany, Media Industry, Air Transportation Industry, Earnings Forecasts
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Singapore firms eye bigger agri imports from Philippines
Philippine Daily Inquirer, Manila / Asia News NetworkMANILA (Philippine Daily Inquirer/ANN) -- Singapore is seeking more agricultural imports from the Philippines amid growing demand for fresh and processed food in the city-state, Singaporean and Philippine officials said during a trade meeting in Pasay...Tags: Germany, Consumer Goods Industries, Media Industry, Malaysia, Exports
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Ma pushing Taiwan to boost investments abroad in Europe
China PostTAIPEI (The China Post/ANN) -- Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou praised the potential of the Taiwanese-European economy and encouraged Taiwan to pursue a steady trade relationship with European countries during the Europe Day Dinner held by the European...Tags: Germany, New Zealand, Media Industry, International Organizations, Politics
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Banyan Tree may spin off SE Asia hotels into Reit
The Straits TimesSINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN) -- Resorts group Banyan Tree may spin off its hotels in South- east Asia into a real estate investment trust (Reit) after the hospitality Reit industry matures further, said executive chairman Ho Kwon Ping yesterday....Tags: Germany, Media Industry, Asia, New Products, Maldives
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Did Singa's 'resignation' letter lack kindness?
The Straits TimesSINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN) -- A clever move to generate publicity or an unkind and distasteful stunt? This has been the question on many people's lips since Singa the Lion "quit" on Wednesday. The loveable mascot -- who represents the Singapore...Tags: Polls, Germany, Networking, Elections, Politics
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PRECIOUS-Gold edges up, headed for worst week in a month
ReutersSINGAPORE, May 17 (Reuters) - Gold edged up on Friday as stock markets paused after rally, but the metal was still on track for its worst weekly decline in a month as investors cut exposure to bullion, sending holdings in exchange-traded funds to the...Tags: Gold and Precious Material, Federal Reserve, Metal and Mineral, Money and Monetary Policy, Metal
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Dollar firmer on Fed remarks, Asian shares mixed
Reuters* Dollar index claws higher, hovers near 10-month peak * San Francisco Fed's Williams says Fed may end QE this year * Nikkei pares earlier losses; Philippine shares sag * MSCI Asia Pacific ex-Japan edges lower By Masayuki Kitano SINGAPORE, May 17...Tags: Federal Reserve, Central Bank, Japan, Foreign Exchange Market, Stock Market
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Dollar near 10-mth peak on Fed remarks, Asian shares mixed
Reuters* Dollar index claws higher, hovers near 10-month peak * San Francisco Fed's Williams says Fed may end QE this year * Nikkei and Chinese shares rise; Philippine equities sag * MSCI Asia Pacific ex-Japan edges lower By Masayuki Kitano SINGAPORE, May...Tags: Germany, Federal Reserve, Central Bank, Japan, Foreign Exchange Market
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5 Asian countries get permanent observer status in Arctic Council
The Straits TimesSINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN) -- Singapore has been granted permanent observer status in the Arctic Council, giving it a platform to participate in a body that shapes future policies in the icy northern region. Four other Asian countries -- China,...Tags: Denmark, Germany, Lee Hsien Loong, Media Industry, Finland
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Philadelphia Daily News Howard Gensler column
Philadelphia Daily NewsTOMMY CHONG made a fortune as a stoner comic, but he doesn't think marijuana is a laughing matter anymore. These days, he sees pot as the antidote for what ails America. Chong, 74, thinks that legalizing and taxing weed on a federal level would...Tags: Apple iPod, Trials, Judges, Prosecution, The Ellen DeGeneres Show (tv program)
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