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      <title><![CDATA[Asia-Pacific countries meet at ESCAP forum to review merits of closer regional integration amidst global economic uncertainty]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Asia-Pacific countries began deliberations here today at an annual United Nations forum to review policy options for deepening integration within the region to maintain its dynamism while making it inclusive and sustainable, amidst continuing global economic]]></description>
      
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      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 21:42:27 +0700</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[The 2012 Asia Boating Awards winners announced]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The recently completed 8th Asia Boating Awards, organised by Asia-Pacific Boating and China Boating and held this year at the prestigious Grand Hyatt Hotel Ballroom in Hong Kong, offered big wins to the best of the best in the Asian luxury yachting]]></description>
      
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      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 19:15:55 +0700</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Climate change adaptation an opportunity to promote inclusive and sustainable Asia-Pacific growth, says ESCAP]]></title>
      <link>http://www.thaipr.net/government/403863</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Climate change mitigation and adaptation must go hand in hand with efforts to make development more inclusive and sustainable in Asia-Pacific countries, the top United Nations official in the region said here]]></description>
      
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      <pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 16:41:21 +0700</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Climate change adaptation an opportunity to promote inclusive and sustainable Asia-Pacific growth, says ESCAP]]></title>
      <link>http://www.thaipr.net/general/403724</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Climate change mitigation and adaptation must go hand in hand with efforts to make development more inclusive and sustainable in Asia-Pacific countries, the top United Nations official in the region said here]]></description>
      
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      <pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 12:10:17 +0700</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[LAUNCH OF UN ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL SURVEY OF ASIA AND THE PACIFIC 2012]]></title>
      <link>http://www.thaipr.net/general/402735</link>
      <description><![CDATA[The Asia-Pacific region continues to face a deeply challenging external environment. The V-shaped recovery from the depths of the 2008-09 global financial crisis in 2010 proved to be short-lived, as the world economy entered a second stage of the crisis in]]></description>
      
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      <pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 10:27:50 +0700</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[S&amp;P report says Asia-Pacific banking sector susceptible to Eurozone risks]]></title>
      <link>http://www.thaipr.net/finance/402701</link>
      <description><![CDATA[A strong dependency on exports leaves the Asia-Pacific region susceptible to any flare-up in the European debt crisis, Standard &amp; Poor's Ratings Services said in a report published today. In Standard &amp; Poor's opinion, if debt woes in the European Economic and Monetary Union (EMU or]]></description>
      
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      <pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 09:38:31 +0700</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Photo Release: Billecart-Salmon Champagne Dinner at Conrad Koh Samui]]></title>
      <link>http://www.thaipr.net/travel/402630</link>
      <description><![CDATA[(L to R) Chef de Cuisine of Jahn restaurant, Mr. Joe Diaz, with Mr. Justin Phillips, General Manager of Conrad Koh Samui welcomed Mr. Antoine Roland Billecart (2nd right), the owner of Billecart-Salmon, and Mr. Sebastien Papin (1st right), Billecart-Salmon Brand Ambassador Asia-Pacific during the]]></description>
      
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      <pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 18:01:05 +0700</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Asia Faces Stronger Growth, but Further Rebalancing Critical, Says IMF&rsquo;s Asia-Pacific Regional Economic Outlook]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Growth in Asia is expected to pick up this year, after slowing in the last quarter of 2011, but Asian policymakers now face the challenging task of adjusting policies to support stable, non-inflationary growth, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said in its latest Regional Economic Outlook (REO)]]></description>
      
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      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 08:15:02 +0700</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[UN ESCAP Calls for New Regional Energy Compact: Asia needs clean energy to power sustainable &amp; inclusive economic growth]]></title>
      <link>http://www.thaipr.net/general/401489</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Singapore (UN ESCAP Strategic Communications and Advocacy Section)  Balancing sustainable development with high rates of economic growth requires agreement on a new energy compact for Asia and the Pacific, the top United Nations Asia-Pacific official told a forum of sector policymakers here]]></description>
      
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      <pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 09:34:21 +0700</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[BNY Mellon appoints Jane Caire to strategic investment management role in Asia-Pacific]]></title>
      <link>http://www.thaipr.net/finance/398217</link>
      <description><![CDATA[BNY Mellon has appointed Jane Caire to the newly created role of Head of Strategy &amp; Development, Product &amp; Marketing for Investment Management in the Asia-Pacific region. Based in Hong Kong, Caire will report to Alan Harden, Asia-Pacific CEO of BNY Mellon Investment]]></description>
      
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      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Apr 2012 14:39:31 +0700</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Western Union Continues Its Growth As One of The World&rsquo;s Leading Money Transfer Service Providers And A Trusted Member of the Thai Community]]></title>
      <link>http://www.thaipr.net/finance/397994</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Western Union recently released its operating results for 2011, which demonstrated again the organizations solid international growth and its particularly strong performance in the Asia-Pacific region with revenues increasing by 11% and regional operating margins reaching 28% in 2011.]]></description>
      
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      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2012 15:37:26 +0700</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ESCAP to Support Afghanistan Transition From Conflict to Development]]></title>
      <link>http://www.thaipr.net/general/397641</link>
      <description><![CDATA[The United Nations stands ready to support Afghanistans transition from conflict to development by helping to connect it with the regional engines of economic growth, the world bodys top Asia-Pacific official told a forum of international stakeholders]]></description>
      
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      <pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2012 11:48:40 +0700</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Visa Asia-Pacific 2011 payment volumes top $1 trillion, up 12.7% YoY]]></title>
      <link>http://www.thaipr.net/finance/397322</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Global payments technology company Visa Inc. announced today that payments volume over its network from the Asia-Pacific region topped US$1 trillion for the first time during the year ended December 31.]]></description>
      
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      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2012 10:52:51 +0700</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[DISCOVERY CHANNEL AND HP PARTNER TO PRESENT NEW EPISODES  OF HIT SERIES MYTHBUSTERS]]></title>
      <link>http://www.thaipr.net/entertain/396212</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Discovery Channel, one of the worlds most widely distributed television brands and the flagship network in Discovery Networks Asia-Pacifics (DNAP) portfolio, and HP, the worlds largest provider of information technology infrastructure, software, services and solutions to individuals and]]></description>
      
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      <pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2012 17:30:38 +0700</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Photo Release: IBM Smarter Analytics 2012 Conference]]></title>
      <link>http://www.thaipr.net/it/396076</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Mrs. Parnsiree Amatayakul, Managing Director, IBM Thailand Co., Ltd (Third from right) organized the conference of IBM Smarter Analytics 2012 together with guest speakers Mr.Tim Young Vice President of Marketing, IBM Asia-Pacific (Right) Mr.Charles Manuel ASEAN Head Business]]></description>
      
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      <pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2012 14:17:54 +0700</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ภาพข่าว: ไอบีเอ็มจัดสัมมนา Smarter Analytics 2012 กุญแจสำคัญที่จะเพิ่มความสามารถทางการแข่งขันและบรรลุเป้าหมายทางธุรกิจได้]]></title>
      <link>http://www.thaipr.net/it/396074</link>
      <description><![CDATA[นางพรรณสิรี อมาตยกุล กรรมการผู้จัดการใหญ่ บริษัท ไอบีเอ็ม ประเทศไทย จำกัด (ที่ 2 จากขวา) จัดสัมมนา IBM Smarter Analytics 2012 โดยมี มร. ทิม ยัง (Tim Young) Vice President of Marketing, IBM Asia-Pacific (ขวาสุด) และ มร. ชาร์ลส์ มานูแอล (Charles Manuel) ASEAN Head Business Analytics, IBM Software]]></description>
      
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      <pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2012 14:16:24 +0700</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[UBS appoints CEOs of UBS Investment Bank and UBS AP, chairman of UBS Investment Bank]]></title>
      <link>http://www.thaipr.net/finance/396006</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Andrea Orcel appointed co-CEO of UBS Investment Bank alongside Carsten Kengeter Alex Wilmot-Sitwell, currently co-CEO of Asia-Pacific region (APAC), appointed Chairman of UBS Investment Bank
Chi-Won Yoon appointed sole Chairman and CEO of]]></description>
      
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      <pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2012 11:21:59 +0700</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[BNY Mellon introduces iDeal Forex Service to Asia Pacific]]></title>
      <link>http://www.thaipr.net/finance/396002</link>
      <description><![CDATA[BNY Mellon today announced the launch of iDeal Forex, the company's web-based application for cross-border payments involving foreign exchange (FX) transactions, in Asia-Pacific. A user-friendly, proven solution previously focused on payments originating in the Americas, iDeal Forex is now also]]></description>
      
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      <pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2012 11:16:10 +0700</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Asia-Pacific nations reaffirm commitment to efficient, reliable and safe transport infrastructure and services]]></title>
      <link>http://www.thaipr.net/general/395623</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Asia-Pacific nations meeting at a United Nations forum here today reaffirmed their commitment to building an efficient, reliable and safe transport system to support economic growth, improve the living standards of their people and increase trade competitiveness of the]]></description>
      
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      <pubDate>Fri, 23 Mar 2012 10:57:59 +0700</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Driving for the Future: FedEx Points the Way Eco-Drive Program Launched Across Asia Pacific]]></title>
      <link>http://www.thaipr.net/logistics/395132</link>
      <description><![CDATA[FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) and the worlds largest express transportation company, recently launched an Eco-drive campaign in 10 Asia-Pacific countries: Australia, China, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore, Taiwan and]]></description>
      
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      <pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2012 08:23:18 +0700</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Asia-Pacific region must invest in women and girls to build economic resilience, ESCAP tells media]]></title>
      <link>http://www.thaipr.net/government/394459</link>
      <description><![CDATA[As the anchor of global economic recovery, Asia and the Pacific must harness its full growth potential by investing in women and girls, its most valuable untapped natural resource, the top United Nations official in the region told representatives of local and foreign media here]]></description>
      
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      <pubDate>Fri, 16 Mar 2012 15:07:52 +0700</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[UN ESCAP Convenes Ministerial Conference on Transport for Asia-Pacific in Bangkok]]></title>
      <link>http://www.thaipr.net/government/393444</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Governments of countries across the Asia-Pacific region will meet in Bangkok from 12 to
16 March 2012 for high-level talks on strengthening cooperation in regional transport connectivity.]]></description>
      
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      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Mar 2012 14:23:12 +0700</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Banco Santander opens branch in Singapore]]></title>
      <link>http://www.thaipr.net/finance/393371</link>
      <description><![CDATA[The branch will support Singaporean companies in trade and investment relations with Latin America and Europe and clients from those regions in Asia-Pacific. The opening of this branch is part of the bank's strategy to expand its presence in]]></description>
      
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      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Mar 2012 11:37:57 +0700</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[(ISC)2(R) Opens Nominations for Sixth Annual Asia-Pacific Information Security Leadership Achievements Program]]></title>
      <link>http://www.thaipr.net/it/393298</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Program Recognizes Industry Luminaries of the Present and Fosters the Workforce of the Future]]></description>
      
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      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Mar 2012 09:13:56 +0700</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ภาพข่าว: ครูสควค. ได้รับคัดเลือกเป็นตัวแทนประเทศไทยไปนิวซีแลนด์ นำเสนอผลงานวิชาการPartners in Learning Asia-Pacific Forum 2012]]></title>
      <link>http://www.thaipr.net/general/391473</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ข้าราชการครูทุนโครงการส่งเสริมการผลิตครูที่มีความสามารถพิเศษทางวิทยาศาสตร์และคณิตศาสตร์ (สควค.) ของสถาบันส่งเสริมการสอนวิทยาศาสตร์และเทคโนโลยี (สสวท.) ได้รับการคัดเลือกเป็นตัวแทนประเทศไทยจากสำนักงานคณะกรรมการการศึกษาขั้นพื้นฐาน และโครงการ Partners in Learning โดยบริษัทไมโครซอฟท์ (ประเทศไทย)]]></description>
      
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      <pubDate>Wed, 29 Feb 2012 08:41:05 +0700</pubDate>
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