Article: CANADA: NATION-STATES CONFERENCE.(Brief Article)

Article: INDIA'S GARMENT EXPORTS FALL 17%; LOSES MARKET SHARE TO CHINA.
AsiaPulse News;  December 15, 2009 ;     633 words ... ... rates compared to India. "Although demand from the US and EU are reviving, we are losing our share to units in neighbouring nations as they have large scale production and also enjoy more incentives than us," Apparel Exports Promotion Council (AEPC) Rakesh ...

Article: S. KOREAN NEWSPAPER HIGHLIGHTS - DEC 15, 2009.
AsiaPulse News;  December 15, 2009 ;     446 words ... ... million have used narcotics in S. Korea (Seoul Shinmun) ENGLISH-LANGUAGE DAILIES -- Ministries lay out plans to boost nation's employment (JoongAng Daily) -- N.K. arms headed for Mideast (Korea Herald) -- Foreign CEOs see obstacles in doing ...

Article: U.S. PLEASED TO SEE N. KOREAN WEAPONS SEIZURE IN THAILAND: ...
AsiaPulse News;  December 15, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... amounts of weapons demonstrates the importance of international solidarity behind the sanctions that were adopted at the United Nations earlier this year. Thai authorities seized 35 tons of explosives, rocket-propelled grenades and missile parts on a Georgia ...

Article: NO PROTECTION FOR DEPLETED PACIFIC TUNA.
AsiaPulse News;  December 15, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... most threatened failed. Asian fishing nations Korea, China, Taiwan and Japan have ... to illegal and over-fishing by Asian nations, particularly Taiwan. "Asian distant water fishing nations have shown that they have no intention ...

Article: BRIDGEWATER SYSTEMS ENTERS INTO DEAL TO PROVIDE SELECT LTE ...
AsiaPulse News;  December 15, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... Bridgewater Systems (TSX: BWC), the mobile personalization company, today announced that MetroPCS Communications Inc. the nation's leading provider of unlimited, flat-rate, no signed contract wireless communications service, has selected its LTE ...

Article: AUSTRALIAN NEW HOME BUILDING SURGES NEARLY 10 PCT.
AsiaPulse News;  December 15, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... available to the board at future meetings." The minutes also said economic data released in November pointed to a rise in the nation's September quarter gross domestic product (GDP) that is released on Wednesday. (AAP) lm 15-12 1208

Article: 2009: INDIA JOBS GO FROM KILLING FIELDS TO HIRING VALLEY.
AsiaPulse News;  December 15, 2009 ;     505 words ... ... present, reviving economies are slowly reversing the trend of job cuts. Better growth numbers especially from the developed nations like the US and Japan, seem to have helped in improving the sentiment in the employment market. For instance, after hovering ...