ASEAN backs preparation of oil stockpiling roadmap

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BANGKOK, Aug 8 (TNA) – The ASEAN Ministers on Energy Meeting (AMEM) plus 3 (China, Japan, and Korea) has agreed to jointly study how to prepare a regional oil stockpiling plan to prevent shortag

Telcos get deadline for broadband info

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AAP - The federal government has given Telstra and other telcos two weeks to hand over network information needed by companies bidding to build the national broadband network.

Wheat harvest finishes in southern Kazakhstan

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Shymkent, August 8 (Khabar) - Harvest time has finished in the South
Kazakhstan region, whose farmers had a really difficult year.

Broadcasting of Olympic Games in Kazakhstan

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Almaty, August 8 (Khabar) - The "Khabar" Agency has obtained exclusive rights to broadcast the Beijing Olympics which will be shown on the 'Khabar" and "Yel Arna" channels between the 8th and the

Indonesian Nurses Arrive in Japan

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Tokyo, Aug 8 (Jiji Press) - The first batch of Indonesian nurses and caregivers allowed to work in Japan under a bilateral economic partnership agreement came to Japan Thursday.

Atlas Iron signs JV deals with Fortescue

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AAP - Atlas Iron Ltd has entered into a joint-venture agreement with Fortescue Metals Group Ltd (FMG) for Atlas's Abydos project in Western Australia's Pilbara region.

Maaden nears deal on $500m soda plan

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RIYADH, August 8 (SPA) - Saudi Arabian Mining Co "Maaden" is close to
reaching a deal with Sahara Petrochemical Co to set up a caustic soda

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