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I'nesia to roll back religous syllabus
Reuters, Published on 08/12/2014
» JAKARTA – Indonesia plans to discontinue early next year a widely criticised school curriculum that emphasises moral and religious education, a minister said on Monday.
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China stocks top performers in 2014
Reuters, Published on 31/12/2014
» SYDNEY — Chinese stocks were celebrating their best year in five on Wednesday while markets elsewhere in Asia were ending 2014 on a cautionary note as worries about Greece's future in the euro zone served as an excuse to take profits on crowded trades.
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Japanese rice is 'new, safe luxury food'
Reuters, Published on 26/01/2015
» First it was European infant formula, then New Zealand milk. Now Chinese consumers are adding Japanese rice to the list of everyday foods they will bring in from abroad at luxury-good prices because they fear the local alternatives are not safe.
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AirAsia probe vets flight system failure
Reuters, Published on 28/01/2015
» SINGAPORE/PARIS — Investigators probing the crash of an AirAsia jetliner are examining maintenance records of a key part of its automated-control systems, and how the pilots may have handled the plane if it failed, two people familiar with the matter said.
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Australia plans fees for foreign buyers
Reuters, Published on 25/02/2015
» SYDNEY — Australia plans to charge fees to foreign nationals buying residential property and fine those who break foreign investment laws in an attempt to cool one of the world's hottest property markets, but experts doubt it will make housing more affordable.
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Thai funds go abroad as high-yields vanish
Reuters, Published on 04/03/2015
» Major Thai mutual funds have increased the size of their foreign portfolios to a record, chasing higher returns and more investment options in the face of low-yielding domestic government bonds and a sputtering economy.
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Singapore voted best non-Islamic destination for Muslim tourists
Reuters, Published on 04/03/2015
» SINGAPORE – Halal has never looked so good for Singapore. A survey ranked the Asian country as the top non-Islamic destination for Muslim tourists, weeks after official data showed overall visitor numbers fell last year for the first time since 2009.
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Decades after war, Vietnam, US battle legacy of bombs
Reuters, Published on 06/03/2015
» TRIEU PHONG, VIETNAM — Red skull-and-crossbones markers dot the horizon in a barren patch of land in Vietnam where missteps could be fatal.
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As oil slides, PTT reassures shareholders with big dividend
Reuters, Published on 13/03/2015
» State-controlled energy giant PTT has carved out a record slice of its income as dividends, totalling almost US$1 billion, even though its annual net profit are at six-year lows.
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German ban adds to Uber Europe woes
Business, Reuters, Published on 20/03/2015
» FRANKFURT: A German court on Wednesday banned Uber Technologies Inc from running services using unlicensed cab drivers and set stiff fines for any violations of local transport laws by the pioneering online taxi firm.
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