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Mandaue market seizes 8 tampered weighing scales in fair trade drive
Cebu Daily News
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August 16, 2025
The three weghing scales confiscated by the Market Authority last Wednesday, Aug. 13. | Photo courtesy of Mandaue City Public Market FB Page MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – The Mandaue City Public Market Authority has confiscated eight tampered weighing...
What Can Timor-Leste Bring to ASEAN?
Fulcrum
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August 15, 2025
The debut of Timorese respondents in the 2025 State of Southeast Asia survey reveals their sentiments pertaining to a challenging geopolitical landscape and hints at the potential value that the incoming eleventh member can bring to ASEAN....
Estrella strikes rich Timor-Leste manganese and eyes limestone push
The West Australian
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August 15, 2025
Estrella Resources has shifted its Timor-Leste campaign into high gear after trenching unearthed primary manganese with uber-rich visual estimates at its Ira Miri project. The company has sent samples to Jakarta for testing and expects to receive...
Businesses for deferment of the LDC graduation for three to five years
Textile Focus
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August 15, 2025
ICC Bangladesh President Mr. Mahbubur Rahman (7th from left) moderated the ICC Bangladesh-BGMEA-BAPI Seminar on LDC Graduation : Some Options for Bangladesh held at a local hotel in Dhaka on 14 August while Ms. Sanya Reid Smith (7th from right),...
Business leaders want extension of LDC graduation deadline
New Age Bangladesh
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ICCB president Mahbubur Rahman, BAPI president Abdul Muktadir, BGMEA president Mahmud Hasan Khan, LFMEAB president Syed Nasim Manzur, DCCI president Taskeen Ahmed, BAB chairman Abdul Hai Sarker, CPD executive director Fahmida Khatun, PEB chairman...
Gold Coin Indonesia exports animal feed to Timor Leste
nutriNews
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August 14, 2025
Home » Markets » Gold Coin Indonesia exports animal feed to Timor Leste Back 14 Aug 2025 Gold Coin Indonesia, a subsidiary of the Philippines’ Aboitiz Foods, recently exported swine and poultry feeds to Timor Leste. The feeds are specifically...
BRI Launches Taipei Branch to Provide Financial Services for 360,000 Indonesian Migrant Workers in Taiwan
Korea Herald
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August 14, 2025
TAIPEI, Aug. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- PT Bank Rakyat Indonesia (Persero) Tbk (IDX: BBRI) has expanded into Taiwan and East Asia with the launch of BRI Taipei Branch, located at No. 166, Sec. 3, Nanjing East Road, Zhongshan District, Taipei City....
Biomanufacturing: Scale-up vs Scale-out Economics
BioPharma Dive
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4 major trends shaping today’s oncology market
BioPharma Dive
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Central Australia success to be showcased at October Business Month
The National Tribune
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August 14, 2025
NT Government The Finocchiaro CLP Government is charging ahead in its year of action, certainty and security with a stellar line-up of keynote speakers and Territory Success Stories for October Business Month (OBM), including in Central Australia....
Remote Timor-Leste Dazzles with Natural Wonders and Bright Smiles
Go World Travel Magazine - Colorado
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August 10, 2025
Golden rice terraces shimmer in Timor-Leste's lush interior valleys, where centuries-old farming traditions continue to shape the landscape. Photo by Edward Placidi From the moment I plunged into the water from our boat at Watawai, one of many...
Malaysia Supports Timor-Leste Becoming a Full Member on ASEAN's 58th anniversary
Tempo.co
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August 10, 2025
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim expressed his support for Timor-Leste's full membership in ASEAN. He believes that Timor-Leste's presence will complement ASEAN geographically and strengthen the regional organization. "We...
On ASEAN's 58th Anniversary, Malaysia Voices Support for Timor Leste's Full Membership
Tempo.co
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August 8, 2025
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim expressed his support for Timor Leste to become a full member of ASEAN. He believes Timor Leste's inclusion will strengthen the regional organization by complementing its geographic...
World : Timor-Leste’s Accession As A Permanent ASEAN Member Draws Closer
Bernama
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August 16, 2025
SEREMBAN, Aug 16 (Bernama) -- Timor-Leste’s permanent membership in ASEAN is now at the documentation stage, ahead of its official admission as a full member during the ASEAN Summit scheduled for October. “At the upcoming ASEAN Summit in October,...
Indonesia's Unemployment Rate Remains Highest in ASEAN in 2025
Tempo.co
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August 16, 2025
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Indonesia continues to have the highest unemployment rate in ASEAN in 2025. According to a Trading Economics report released on Thursday, August 14, 2025, Indonesia's unemployment rate was 4.76% in March 2025. This figure...
Timor-Leste a key partner in building a peaceful ASEAN: Minister
Antara
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August 2, 2025
Jakarta (ANTARA) - Indonesian Deputy Foreign Minister Arrmanatha Nasir stated that Timor-Leste is an important partner in building a peaceful, inclusive, and dynamic Southeast Asian region. “Indonesia is therefore committed to remaining...
Rising Passion For Entrepreneurship
Daily Independent
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August 7, 2025
1 Nigerians robustly enterprising Entrepreneurship is not foreign to Nigeria. Informed global business space stake-holders often comment Nigerians are highly enterprising people. This is unquestionably true, going by empirical evidence. SIAKA...
Timor-Leste on the cusp of digital transformation
The National
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Timor-Leste has a reputation for having some of the slowest and most expensive internet services in the world. But things are beginning to change. Timor-Leste is one of the last countries in the region without an active submarine fibre optic...
Idris visits Umahi after tour of FG projects in Enugu, Ebonyi
Eagle Online
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August 16, 2025
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, and his team on Saturday visited the Minister of Works, David Umahi in Abakaliki, after the tour of projects and town hall meetings with the people in Enugu and Ebonyi...
Business : ASEAN Economies To Maintain Growth Above 4 Pct Despite Global Challenges -- AMRO Economist
Bernama
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July 23, 2025
By Nur Ashikin Abdul Aziz SINGAPORE, July 23 (Bernama) -- ASEAN economies are expected to maintain growth above four per cent despite a challenging global environment, with projections at 4.4 per cent in 2025 and 4.2 per cent in 2026, according to...