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China enhances foreign traveller payment services, anticipates continued market growth

The government is cooperating with e-payment platforms and companies to streamline foreign travelers' authentication procedures of linking bank cards and raising the e-payment…

  • Published: March 12, 20241:56 pm
  • Author Cheng Si
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Indonesia warns 6 foreign overseas travel agencies to register or risk being blocked

The ministry’s move came after the Indonesian Hotel and Restaurant Association called on the government to regulate foreign overseas travel agencies over losses incurred to…

  • Published: March 12, 20241:48 pm
  • Author Divya Karyza
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Prices of Ramadan essentials surge

Despite the government's repeated assurances of stability in kitchen markets during Ramadan, the prices of some commodities, mainly consumed during iftar, have seen a substantial…

  • Published: March 12, 202412:07 pm
  • Author Shaheen Mollah and Md Abbas
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‘We are workers in Korea too’: Foreign English hagwon teachers fight for annual leave

The right to take annual leave has come to the fore amid a stream of complaints by native English teachers of unlawful acts, exploitation and abuse in the country’s private…

  • Published: March 12, 20249:44 am
  • Author Elise Youn
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Tackle low wages, lack of quality investments to stem Malaysia’s brain drain: Analysts

Low wages, as a result of company shareholders and investors taking the lion’s share of profits instead of distributing them fairly to employees, are a major factor in pushing…

  • Published: March 12, 20249:16 am
  • Author Azril Annuar
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Proposal for buffer zone at Malaysia-Thai border presented to Home Ministry

An official said the construction of a buffer zone is "very important" because enforcement agencies that control the border face smuggling activities.

  • Published: March 11, 20242:38 pm
  • Author The Nation
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License suspension notices sent to some 5,000 defiant trainee doctors

As of Friday, 11,994 trainee doctors at 100 teaching hospitals had left their worksites, accounting for some 93 percent of all junior doctors, according to the ministry.

  • Published: March 11, 20242:22 pm
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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China’s top political advisory body holds closing meeting of annual session

A resolution on a work report of the Standing Committee of the CPPCC National Committee among other proposals were approved at the meeting.

  • Published: March 11, 202411:38 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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Pressured to be ‘best moms,’ women say it’s not just about money

To increase total fertility rates, experts urge that a change in society is needed along with subsidies.

  • Published: March 11, 202411:25 am
  • Author Lee Jung-joo
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New law has encouraged more Indonesians to report sexual violence: Watchdog

The National Commission on Violence Against Women received almost 800 reports on online and physical sexual harassment last year, around four times the 200 reported rape cases it…

  • Published: March 11, 20249:39 am
  • Author Nina A. Loasana

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