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REVISED CRITICAL ILLNESS DEFINITIONS

When was the last time you have had your critical illnesses (CI) coverage reviewed by your financial...

18th December, 2014

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DO’S AND DON’TS FOR THAI TOURISTS IN JAPAN

BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand’s embassy in Japan has some tips for Thai visitors: Don’t put yo...

21st November, 2014

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JAPAN TRADE DEFICIT NARROWS IN OCT AS EXPORTS RISE

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s trade deficit contracted in October as exports of cars, ships and steel p...

20th November, 2014

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INDONESIAN GOVERNMENT RAISES FUEL PRICES

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia’s president has announced a sharp increase in fuel prices,...

18th November, 2014

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CAMBODIA INCREASES GARMENT INDUSTRY MINIMUM WAGE

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Cambodia is raising the minimum wage in its important clothing industry...

13th November, 2014

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MINISTER: SRI LANKAN LEADER OK’D FOR 3RD CAMPAIGN

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) – A Cabinet minister says Sri Lanka’s highest court has found no...

12th November, 2014

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EARTHPORT EXPANDS ITS REACH IN ASIA WITH NEW PAYMENT ROUTE IN CHINA

Payments service provides a simple, efficient solution for international trade payments to the world...

8th November, 2014

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MOFO ADVISES GLOBAL LOGISTIC PROPERTIES LIMITED ON EXPANSION OF JAPAN DEVELOPMENT VENTURE

Morrison & Foerster advised Global Logistic Properties Limited (GLP), the leading provider of mo...

7th November, 2014

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MILBANK REPRESENTS PAN ASIA MAJESTIC EAGLE LIMITED IN FIRST EVER NON-RECOURSE, CROSS-BORDER FINANCING IN MYANMAR

Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP acted as international counsel to Pan Asia Majestic Eagle Li...

23rd October, 2014

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HEDGE FUND ASSOCIATION APPOINTS ROBERT KIM AND RAYMOND KANG AS KOREA CHAPTER REGIONAL CO-DIRECTORS

The Hedge Fund Association (“HFA”), a leading global nonprofit trade and nonpartisan lobbying organi...

2nd October, 2014

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MOFO ADVISES SOFTBANK ON ALIBABA’S IPO

Shares are listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol BABA. Chinese E-Commerce giant Ali...

23rd September, 2014

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MILBANK ACTS ON HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL US$ REOPENING OF HIGH YIELD NOTES FOR PHILIPPINE PROPERTY DEVELOPER

The international law firm Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy has recently advised on the successfu...

18th September, 2014