Cultivating digital talent is key to strengthening digital ecosystem in Asia Pacific
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By Patricia Mirasol There is one vital component for post-pandemic recovery and growth in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region: digital talent investment….
IMF chief says more vaccinations can help tame inflation
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REUTERS INTERNATIONAL Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said vaccinating the world will help ensure that higher inflation proves temporary, and…
French ambassador accuses Australia of deceit over submarine deal
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REUTERS CANBERRA/SYDNEY — France’s ambassador to Australia, Jean-Pierre Thebault, said on Wednesday that Australia acted with deceit when it abruptly canceled a…
China's COVID-19 cases spike ahead of Communist Party conclave
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REUTERS BEIJING — China’s new locally transmitted COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019) cases spiked to a near three-month high and tighter curbs to…
Braves thump Astros to snap 26-year World Series drought
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1 of 2 JORGE Soler smacked a mammoth three-run homer, Dansby Swanson hit a two-run blast and Max Fried pitched six shutout…
PBA imports set for return in Reinforced Conference
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FOUR-TIME PBA champion import Justin Brownlee is set to return to play for the Barangay Ginebra San Miguel Kings in the Reinforced…
Cloud kitchen company CloudEats raises $5M to expand in region
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SOUTHEAST ASIAN cloud restaurant company CloudEats raised $5 million from a Series A round led by Singapore-based investment management firm Vulpes Investment…
Pfizer expects 2021, 2022 COVID-19 vaccine sales to total at least $65 bln
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Pfizer Inc on Tuesday said it expected 2021 sales of the COVID-19 vaccine it developed with German partner BioNTech SE to reach…
Islanders sue Australia for inaction on climate change
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MELBOURNE – A group of Torres Strait Islanders living off Australia’s north coast filed a court claim against the Australian government on…
Nations make new pledges to cut methane, save forests at climate summit
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GLASGOW – Leaders at the COP26 global climate conference pledged on Tuesday to stop deforestation by the end of the decade and…