Standfirst: A tribute to Robert James Lee Hawke (Bob Hawke) who dies on May 16, 2019. He served as Prime Minister of Australia and Leader of the Labor Party of Australia from 1983 to 1991. He was a Member of Parliament (for Wills) from 1980 to 1992. Frank Bongiorno Canberra, May 18, 2019 If Bob Hawke had never become Prime…
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Supplied Content Taipei, May 18, 2019 The Taiwan Expo commenced it 2019 tour in New Delhi on May 16, 2019, spotlighting the quality of the nation’s products and services and strengthening business exchanges with the Indo-Pacific country. Extensive goods and services Organised jointly by the Bureau of Foreign Trade of the Ministry of Economic Affairs and government-supported Taiwan External Trade…
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Duncan DeAeth Taipei, May 18, 2019 Recent statements from the Department of Investment Services of the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) of Taiwan indicate that the economic and trade partnership between India and Taiwan is on track for steady growth over the coming years. Impressive Statistics In 2018, total Taiwanese investment in India increased by a multiple of 12, with…
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But myopia may mar the vision into the future INZBC event on May 23 (at 5 pm) at Ellen Melville Centre, Auckland CBD Venkat Raman Auckland, May 17, 2019 Two experts with expertise and experience in and about India will articulate on the ‘Opportunities and Challenges of trading with India,’ in Auckland next week. Former Trade Commissioner of New Zealand…
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Supplied Content Wellington, May 17, 2019 The Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) has revoked ANZ Bank New Zealand Limited’s (ANZ) accreditation to model its own operational risk capital requirement due to a persistent failure in its controls and attestation process. ANZ is now required to use the standardised approach for calculating appropriate operational risk capital. From March 2019,…
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Nick Aspinwall Taipei, Taiwan, May 17, 2019 The World Health Organis ation has declined to invite Taiwan for the third consecutive year at the behest of Beijing. Taiwan will find itself sidelined during the upcoming annual health summit of the World Health Organisation (WHO), to be held in Geneva in late May, for the third straight year due to…
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