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Asia Markets: Japan stocks rise, but other Asia stocks struggle after weak U.S. lead
2015-10-21 08:12:08| Agriculture - Topix.net
Asian stocks began mixed Wednesday on weak lead from the U.S., with much of the focus on the start of earnings season after a tough quarter for many companies. "A sluggish U.S. session following equally weak European trade points toward a tepid start to Asian equity markets," said IG Markets strategist Bernard Aw.
Four ways Asia can cut amount of plastic waste it dumps in the ocean
2015-10-19 17:36:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: An estimated 95% of plastic in oceans is under the surface, and if current trends continue, there could be one ton of plastic in the sea for every three tons of fish. A recent study we did for Ocean Conservancy found that one of the regions that suffers most is south-east Asia. On average, only around 40% of all waste is collected in China, Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam. The good news, according to our report, is that because we know the biggest sources of plastic pollution,...
SE Asia haze 'could last until year-end'
2015-10-19 15:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: The haze suffocating Southeast Asia could last for another month, Malaysia's environment minister warned Monday, while a forestry expert said it could even take until year-end to clear the air. Indonesia earlier this month agreed to accept international help after failing for weeks to douse fires from slash-and-burn farming that have shrouded angry neighbours Malaysia and Singapore in smoke. But Malaysian Natural Resources and Environment Minister Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar said those efforts...
EID to Provide ICC-201 and ICC-251 Intercom Systems to Asia and Middle East
2015-10-19 10:48:00| Naval Technology
EID has been awarded a contract to supply communication systems for armoured vehicles.
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Asia slowdown hurts Hugo Boss sales
2015-10-16 12:50:13| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Shares in German fashion Hugo Boss dive 10% after it says trading in the third quarter of the year has been weaker than expected.
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