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January 26, 2020
IOC Boxing Task Force - Asian/Oceanian Tokyo 2020 boxing qualifying event to be held in Jordan in March

The IOC Boxing Task Force (BTF) announced today that the Asian/Oceanian Tokyo 2020 boxing qualifying event will be held in Amman, Jordan, from 3 to 11 March 2020...

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October 16, 2018
Entrepreneurs put Asian twist on guava duff

A young chef and his business partner have created a business model that has reinvented for distribution one of The Bahamas' most popular desserts, guava duff. Kendrick Delaney, owner of "The New Duff" along with his partner Lazar Charlton, presented their newly-conceived guava duff concept [...]
The post Entrepreneurs put Asian twist on guava duff appeared first on The Nassau Guardian.

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September 07, 2018
There's a lot to like about Crazy Rich Asians

Crazy Rich Asians (U.S. rated PG-13) Cast: Constance Wu, Henry Golding, Michelle Yeoh, Awkwafina Genre: Comedy, romance Dwight's rating: 2.5 Stars As with smoke, when hype clears, the true state and nature of a thing can be revealed. And as we know, often where there's [...]
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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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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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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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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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