Asia Pacific Region
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Indian consumers most optimistic in Asia-Pacific region despite note ban: Report
Jan 17, 2017, 12:15 PM ISTIndian consumers remain the most optimistic in the Asia-Pacific region and their outlook on economy and stock market showed highest levels of confidence even after their government's recent demonetisation measure, a report said on Monday.
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Nandan Nilekani, 6 other Indians feature in Forbes Asia's new list of philanthropists
Sep 08, 2015, 04:36 PM ISTHoustan: Seven Indians, including three Infosys co-founders and a Dubai-based education entrepreneur, feature in the latest Forbes Asia edition in a new group of philanthropists from 13 countries for their noteworthy contributions.Infosys co-founders Senapathy Gopalakrishnan,
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India second most optimistic nation in Asia Pacific
Feb 11, 2015, 09:12 PM ISTMumbai: India is the second most optimistic nation among the Asia Pacific Region after Myanmar, says a study. According to the MasterCard consumer confidence index, the country scored 91.6 in the index which is calculated
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Pakistan most dangerous country for journalists
World | Dec 31, 2014, 01:02 PM ISTBrussels: The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) Wednesday termed Pakistan the most dangerous country for media persons. Fourteen journalists lost their lives in Pakistan this year.In a statement issued by the IFJ, Asia Pacific region
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India the brightest spot in Asia Pacific region: S&P
Dec 09, 2014, 11:31 AM ISTWashington: India has emerged as the brightest spot in the Asia Pacific region as reform has picked up pace in the country in recent months, a top credit rating agency has said."India has been the
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India the brightest spot in Asia Pacific region: S&P
World | Dec 09, 2014, 10:23 AM ISTWashington: India has emerged as the brightest spot in the Asia Pacific region as reform has picked up pace in the country in recent months, a top credit rating agency has said."India has been the
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Xi pushes China's FTA vision as APEC leaders meet
World | Nov 11, 2014, 02:57 PM ISTBeijing: President Xi Jinping today pushed China's free trade vision for the Asia Pacific region and asked APEC to “break open closed doors” as leaders of the grouping held talks on forging consensus over opening
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Ties with Vietnam important for India: Modi
World | Oct 28, 2014, 02:15 PM ISTNew Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday said Vietnam ranked high in India's relations with the Asia-Pacific region, saying the two countries have had ancient ties.Modi told the media that his government had, after taking
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'India supports freedom of navigation in international waters'
World | Jun 06, 2013, 06:15 PM ISTBangkok, Jun 6: Against the backdrop of growing Chinese assertion in the Asia-Pacific region, India today said it supports the “freedom of navigation” in international waters noting that any disputes or differences in the region
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US working with India towards increased defence cooperation
World | Nov 13, 2012, 11:38 AM ISTWashington, Nov 13: As the Obama Administration moves towards strategic re-balance in the Asia-Pacific region, the US today it was working with India to develop increased defence co-operation. "We are working with India to develop
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Ties with China priority of India's foreign policy, says Krishna
World | Jun 06, 2012, 09:42 PM ISTBeijing, Jun 6: India today told China that it sees improving bilateral ties as a priority of its foreign policy and expressed desire to expand strategic cooperation, setting aside concerns here over future direction of
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Obama Sees Economic Power Of Asia-Pacific Region
World | Nov 13, 2011, 08:02 AM ISTHonolulu, Nov 13: President Barack Obama on Saturday declared the Asia-Pacific region the heart of explosive growth for years to come as he placed high hopes on the economic power of Pacific rim nations. For