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Dr. Richard Vuylsteke, President at American Chamber of Commerce discusses Myanmar's prospects and challenges. He says that capacity building is one of the biggest issues facing the country.
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VIENNA, March 19- Libya is expected to restart destroying its ageing stockpiles of mustard gas next month after a break of more than two years, the global chemical weapons watchdog said on Tuesday. In the meantime, Uzumcu said, some new chemical munitions had been discovered in Libya and declared to the OPCW, including artillery shells.
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Shares end down on Cyprus deal, pressured by banks. SE ASIA STOCKS-Down on Cyprus bailout worries; Thailand off 19- year high. -Ukraine, whose deal to buy offshore drilling rigs worth $1.2 billion from Singapore's Keppel Corp fell through this month, will hold a new tender for the rigs, Energy Minister Eduard Stavytsky said on Monday.
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YANGON, March 15- Google Inc Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt, who visited North Korea in January, will become the first high-profile tech company executive to visit Myanmar in the wake of reforms that prompted Western nations to ease sanctions following decades of military dictatorship.
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YANGON, March 15- Google Inc Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt, who visited North Korea in January, will become the first high-profile tech company executive to visit Myanmar in the wake of reforms that prompted Western nations to ease sanctions following decades of military dictatorship.
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YANGON, March 15- Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt plans to go to Myanmar next week, the first high-profile tech company executive to visit after reforms that prompted Western nations to ease sanctions following decades of military dictatorship.
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YANGON, March 15- Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt plans to go to Myanmar next week, the first high-profile tech company executive to visit after reforms that prompted Western nations to ease sanctions following decades of military dictatorship.
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Dr. Richard Vuylsteke, President at American Chamber of Commerce discusses Myanmar's prospects and challenges. He says that capacity building is one of the biggest issues facing the country.
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NEW YORK, March 12- Chevron Corp, the second-largest U.S. oil company, said on Tuesday it had already started nearly all the projects that would deliver 25 percent growth in oil and gas output over the next half a decade.
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By Gennady Novik and Lidia Kelly. The Moscow protest was timed to take place on International Women's Day, a holiday in Russia. Moscow police told Reuters the six people detained at the protest in front of the Federal Penitentiary Service building were charged with administrative misdemeanours for breaking the one-person protest law.
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WASHINGTON, March 7- The United States is intensifying its aid work in Myanmar, winning more cooperation from the government in a country long estranged from Washington, U.S. Agency for International Development Administrator Rajiv Shah said on Thursday.
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AMERICAS: Michael Williams+ 1 646 223 5462. EMEA: Simon Robinson+ 44 20 75425458. ASIA: Bill Tarrant+ 65 6870 3821.
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BEIJING, March 7- China will likely appoint savvy international dealmakers to run its giant sovereign wealth fund and Commerce Ministry in a soft power push to soothe fears over a planned spending spree to boost Beijing's ownership of strategic global assets.
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Tami Overby, Asia Vice President of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, outlines the challenges for American firms that plan to set up businesses in Myanmar.
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AMERICAS: Michael Williams+ 1 646 223 5462. EMEA: Simon Robinson+ 44 20 75425458. ASIA: Bill Tarrant+ 65 6870 3821.
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AMERICAS: Michael Williams+ 1 646 223 5462. ASIA: Bill Tarrant+ 65 6870 3821. Last March, ABC began airing a series of broadcasts about a beef product that critics have called "pink slime."
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--Clyde Russell is a Reuters market analyst. And it's not just a Thailand story, although the government's intervention scheme certainly has resulted in record inventories building up in a country that was until last year the world's biggest rice exporter.
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AMERICAS: Michael Williams+ 1 646 223 5462. SPECIAL REPORT-Freedom fizzles out in China's rebel town of Wukan. Townspeople forced the local leadership of the Communist Party to flee and began a months-long standoff with police.
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HONG KONG, Feb 27- China shares had their best day in three weeks on Wednesday, thanks to a proposed relaxation of investment rules that boosted listed brokerages and to expectations of greater money market liquidity.
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HONG KONG, Feb 27- Hong Kong shares finished just above a two-month low in choppy Wednesday trade, as strong gains for AIA Group offset weakness in Esprit Holdings on a day where corporate earnings came into sharp focus.
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*PBOC cash injection eases China tightening worries. HONG KONG, Feb 27- China shares rebounded from multi-week lows on Wednesday, led by strength in the brokerage sector on signs of more financial innovation as the central bank eased tightening concerns after injecting funds into the money market.