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Focus on green technology
Since we need to find ways to cause minimal damage to the environment, some of the fastest-growing jobs in the future will be in the fields of energy management and sustainability.
Greek government seeks confidence vote to dampen snap polls talk
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's government said it would seek a confidence vote and move to elect a new president as scheduled next year, in an effort to squash growing speculation that the country is moving towards snap elections.
Exclusive - Indonesia's new president plans steepest fuel price rises in nine years
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's President-elect Joko Widodo plans to order the steepest rise in subsidised fuel prices in nine years soon after he takes over the reins of Southeast Asia's largest economy, an adviser told Reuters on Friday.
Philippines rice self-sufficiency target pushed back
MANILA, Oct 07, 2014 (AFP) - The Philippines has pushed back its 2013 target to attain self-sufficiency in rice production by another two years, an official said Tuesday, adding that the country will likely have to import hundreds of thousands of tonnes next year.
Egg-cellent endeavours
In 2012, a report from the Federation of Livestock Farmers Association of Malaysia stated that 370 layer farms in the country produced 9,1 million eggs. Of this figure, about 1.5 million were exported to Singapore. In the same year, 48 million eggs were also exported to Hong Kong.
Of worker bees and queens
While startup founders get the glamour, employees are also important.
From firebrand to PM-in-waiting, Greek leftist smells power
ATHENS (Reuters) - Alexis Tsipras, leader of Greece's far-left Syriza party, recently travelled to Frankfurt and Rome to meet European leaders. He is softening his confrontational tone with Greece's international lenders. He has a drafted an agenda for the first 100 days of a future government.
Big changes in Indonesia’s maritime plans
EVEN though seas surround its more than 18,000 islands, Indonesia has not made the most of its boundless maritime resources to boost economic development and help its people achieve prosperity.
Greek government faces first test in crucial presidential vote
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras on Wednesday faces the first of three rounds of a presidential vote that will determine whether the country is forced into snap national elections and a new period of political chaos.
Greek PM Samaras falls short in first round presidential vote
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek lawmakers failed to elect a new president in a first round of voting on Wednesday, leaving Prime Minister Antonis Samaras still looking for as many as 20 votes from independents and small parties to avoid snap national elections early next year.