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'Haute' Asian cuisine
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December 08, 2010
'Haute' Asian cuisine

Flavors of Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, China and Japan tantalize the taste buds and comprise the menu that is the cuisine.
The open kitchen allows you to watch the chefs in action -- stir-frying ingredients for your meal or rolling your favorite sushi. Add that to the fact that the plate that's set before you will definitely give you the umami (the fifth dimension of taste) effect, and you've ...

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November 30, 2010
Malaysia selected as first Asian host of world's largest open scientific conference on HIV/AIDS

Geneva, Switzerland-  

The
International AIDS Society (IAS) today announced the selection of Kuala
Lumpur, Malaysia, as host of the 7th IAS Conference on HIV
Pathogenesis, Treatment and Prevention (IAS 2013), the world's largest
open scientific conference on HIV/AIDS. IAS 2013 will be held from 30
June to 3 July 2013 at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC).

 

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every two...

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November 06, 2015
Bahamas targets Asian market as Minister of Financial Services makes presentations at key events

Speaking at the 5th Annual China Offshore Summit on Wednesday morning in Shanghai, China, to an audience of over 500 professionals, Minister of Financial Services, Hon. Hope Strachan, took the opportunity to highlight The Bahamas? Financial Services industry as a global leader in the financial sector that could provide appealing investment opportunities for the Chinese and wider Asian market.

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November 05, 2015
Bahamas focusing on Asian markets

During her whistle-stop investment tour of Asia, Minister of Financial Services Hope Strachan this week met with representatives of the China Development Bank - which has been described as China's version of a "central bank" - and while the minister kept mum on the details, she said the discussions included opportunities available in The Bahamas for foreign direct investment and other opportunitie...

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October 29, 2015
IOC Executive board revokes Olympic Qualification status of the Asian Championship in Kuwait

Upon request of the International Sports Shooting Federation (ISSF), the IOC Executive Board today revoked the Olympic Qualification status of the Asian Shooting Championship taking place in Kuwait City between 1 and 12 November.

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March 18, 2015
Caribbean must 'refresh and reinvent' in order to stay competitive with Asian cruise market

Caribbean destinations and cruise lines must "refresh and reinvent" their tourism product if they hope for the region to weather growing competition from the Asian cruise market following a two percent loss in global cruise industry market share last year, according to a panel of cruise line executives.

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September 24, 2014
Major Asian promotion planned by the Ministry of Financial Services and BFSB

One of China's major investment conferences targeting Asian investors will be the anchor event of a two-week promotional program by the Ministry of Financial Services and the Bahamas Financial Services Board (BFSB).
The China Offshore Summit, which takes place in Shanghai on October 15 and 16, will see the ministry and BFSB positioned as lead sponsors for the event, which attracts on average more ...

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October 08, 2014
Investor magazine sells Bahamas story to Asian market

Financial Services Minister, Ryan Pinder takes publication on three-city trip. As a high-powered government delegation makes its pitch to entice some of Asia's wealthiest individuals to these shores, The Bahamas Investor...

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February 12, 2014
Pinder: NYC practitioners seek to partner on products for Asian clientele

With the multi-billion dollar Baha Mar project set to open its doors later this year, the Ministry of Financial Services is eyeing high-net-worth Asians in an effort to strengthen the country's investment funds business.Following a trip to New York last week, Financial Services Minister Ryan Pinder confirmed to Guardian Business that he met with a prominent law firm that represents a number o...

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August 12, 2013
IOC awards broadcast rights in 17 Asian countries for Sochi 2014 and Rio 2016

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) today announced it that has reached an agreement with Dentsu Inc. for the Olympic broadcast rights in 17 countries across Asia for the XXII Olympic Winter Games (2014) in Sochi, Russia, the Games of the XXXI Olympiad (2016) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, and the 2nd Summer Youth Olympic Games (2014) in Nanjing, China...

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