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Underestimating women's work
News, Trini Leung, Published on 06/06/2016
» The growth of Asia is such that it has attracted praise, including the sensational "economic miracle". And the numbers seem to tell the truth: Asia grew at an average of 6% a year between 1990 and 2015, based on data from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). But this growth has a dark secret: it was built on the backs of poor women labouring under abysmal working conditions for wages which were low by themselves, and were lower compared to men's. Women had become to multinationals a means to an end, in the words of feminist Gita Sen.
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Indonesia looks for an edge
Asia focus, Published on 12/10/2015
» The administration of Indonesian President Joko Widodo needs to speed up its ambitious plan to overhaul the country's infrastructure if it wants to improve its competitiveness.
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Asean to push for South China Sea code
Published on 24/04/2015
» KUALA LUMPUR — Southeast Asian leaders will seek to speed up plans for a binding code of conduct with China governing behavior in the disputed South China Sea at a summit, Malaysian Foreign Minister Anifah Aman said on Friday.
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Japan repeats call for civilian govt
Published on 13/11/2014
» NAY PYI TAW — Japan repeated its call on Thailand on Thursday to restore a civilian-led government in Thailand which experienced a coup in May, Japanese officials said.
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Burma: Hillary Clinton's historic visit
Jon Fernquest, Published on 02/12/2011
» Analysis of Hillary Clinton's historic visit to Burma by scholar Ernest Bower of the Centre for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) in Singapore.
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Bail granted, but not for all
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 14/01/2011
» Two of the seven detained Thais were released on bail yesterday with three more expected today, leaving unlucky Veera Somkwamkid and Ratree Pipatanapaiboon behind.
“ASEAN-India Expo and Forum”
By prnews, Created on: 04/08/2017, Last updated on: 04/08/2017
» [b:1rnckznj]Be Dazzled by Exotic Products and Shows from ASEAN and India. [/b:1rnckznj] [attachment=2:1rnckznj]highlight.JPG[/attachment:1rnckznj] For the first time ever, ASEAN-India Expo and Forum is being hosted by Thailand’s Ministry of Commerce and its partner organizations, featuring insightful...
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