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Malaysia’s ranked above NZ, China and Italy in business sophistication and innovation (Sin Chew Jit Poh)

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MIRI, March 12 (Bernama) — The World Economic Forum (WEF) has ranked Malaysia above New Zealand, China and Italy in terms of business sophistication and innovation, Deputy Minister of International Trade and Industry, Datuk Jacob Dungau Sagan said here, today. (get the story…) Related items Business : Malaysia’s Ranked Above NZ, China And Italy In Business Sophistication...
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Business : Malaysia’s Ranked Above NZ, China And Italy In Business Sophistication And Innovation (Bernama)

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MIRI, March 12 (Bernama) — The World Economic Forum (WEF) has ranked Malaysia above New Zealand, China and Italy in terms of business sophistication and innovation, Deputy Minister of International Trade and Industry, Datuk Jacob Dungau Sagan said here. (get the story…) Related items Malaysia’s ranked above NZ, China and Italy in business sophistication and innovation (Sin...
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NGOs in China say threatened by new donor rules (AP via Yahoo! News)

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Aid groups in China said Friday they feel threatened by new rules that make it harder to take overseas donations, warning that losing the money could put many out of business as the government steps into the issue for the first time. (get the story…) Related items ‘Country Driving’ takes readers on a journey through China (USA...
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Burma election laws a ’setback’

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The US calls Burma’s new election laws a setback for dialogue, as a UN envoy condemns ‘gross’ human rights violations. (read the story…) Related items Burma annuls 1990 Suu Kyi poll win Burma election laws condemned Burma law bans Suu Kyi from poll Eagle’s Eye: End repression in Burma: Amnesty (Central Chronicle) Burma frees NLD leader Tin Oo
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Taiwan official quits over death penalty

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Taiwan’s justice minister, Wang Ching-feng, steps down, days after saying she would not authorise executions. (read the story…) Related items Taiwan earthquake disrupts power Despite China, Taiwan president to visit S.Pacific, U.S. (Reuters via Yahoo! News) US envoy visits China on fence-mending mission (AFP via Yahoo! News) Senior US diplomat to China on diplomatic mission (AFP via Yahoo! News) Poll setback...
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Siberian tigers die at China zoo

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Eleven rare Siberian tigers die at a zoo in north-eastern China, rising fears over treatment of captive animals in the country. (read the story…) Related items Ayala Land, China Mobile, Gamuda: Asia Ex-Japan Equity Preview (Bloomberg) Google chief sees outcome "soon" in China row (Reuters via Yahoo! News) Dalai Lama: China wants to annihilate Buddhism (USA Today) Google prepared to...
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‘Militants killed’ in Aceh clash

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Indonesian police in Aceh say they have shot and killed two suspected militants, after several recent anti-terror raids. (read the story…) Related items ‘Bali bomber’ killed in Indonesia Indonesia militant ‘was killed’ Indonesia militant ‘dies in raid’ US plan to train Indonesia’s special forces sets off alarm (The Christian Science Monitor) No widespread tsunami threat from quake (Newstalk ZB via Yahoo!Xtra...
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4 at Hong Kong broadcaster arrested in graft case (AP via Yahoo! Philippines News)

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The general manager of Hong Kong’s leading broadcaster and three other employees have been arrested by an anti-graft body on suspicion of corruption, a station official said Friday, in a case that has shocked the Chinese territory’s entertainment industry. (get the story…) Related items South China firms see investment dip, wages rise (Reuters via Yahoo! Philippines News) Border...
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Thailand needs a better brand (Bangkok Post – Thailand’s English news)

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Thailand should put political issues aside and focus on building the country’s brand to benefit from the recovering global economy, says Paul Temporal, a leading brand expert. (get the story…) Related items Thailand’s first ‘Microsoft Experience Gallery’ unveiled (Thaipr.net) Strength to strength in hotels and restaurants (Bangkok Post – Thailand’s English news) Thailand denies visa to Dalai Lama’s sister...
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Thailand’s first ‘Microsoft Experience Gallery’ unveiled (Thaipr.net)

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Microsoft (Thailand) Limited has today launched its first-ever ‘Microsoft Experience Gallery’ at IT Mall, Fortune Town in Bangkok, marking the first in a series of new sites to be located at major IT (get the story…) Related items Thailand needs a better brand (Bangkok Post – Thailand’s English news) Strength to strength in hotels and restaurants (Bangkok Post...
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