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ABS Mkt Needs More Issuers To Continue Growth

ABS Mkt Needs More Issuers To Continue Growth SINGAPORE (Dow Jones)--The Asian market for securitized assets needs more issuers if it is to continue the strong growth recorded over recent years, securitization professionals said Tuesday. "We just need products. We need to be able to show investors more products," said Warren Lee, head of Asian asset-backed securitization at Standard Chartered, speaking at the Securitization World Asia conference. Investors and economists say a glut of global savings - much of it coming from Asia - is driving demand for very high quality investments. But the Asian securitization market, excluding Japan

Asia Vision will open a Happy Home next week

Asia Vision will open a Happy Home next week Radio Thailand FM90.5 Phuket City, both broadcast to Phang Nga, Krabi & Phuket provinces, 8.30am Friday 14th July 2006 & www.Thaisnews.com { Our news text and mini-videos can be freely copied and posted on other websites, but please give credit to Andaman News TV11 Phuket} Asia Visions Office Manager yesterday met with Phuket Governor Udomsak Uswarangkura to inform him of the Foundations funded Happy Home for street children. Located opposite Holiday Inn Resort in Patong, the Homes two buildings cost 10 million baht to build. The facility can take up to 30 children

Who discovered America?

Who discovered America? A map supporting claims that the Chinese admiral Zheng He reached the New World in the early 15th century is obviously a hoax We all know that a lie goes halfway round the world while truth is putting on its boots. But what if the lie goes the whole way? What if it claims to circumnavigate the globe? Purported evidence that the Chinese admiral Zheng He (鄭和) sailed his great fleet of junks round the world a century before Columbus, Da Gama and Magellan came out the other week. An 18th-century copy of a map dated 1418 has emerged from

Who discovered America?

Who discovered America? A map supporting claims that the Chinese admiral Zheng He reached the New World in the early 15th century is obviously a hoax We all know that a lie goes halfway round the world while truth is putting on its boots. But what if the lie goes the whole way? What if it claims to circumnavigate the globe? Purported evidence that the Chinese admiral Zheng He (鄭和) sailed his great fleet of junks round the world a century before Columbus, Da Gama and Magellan came out the other week. An 18th-century copy of a map dated 1418 has emerged from

2 million doctors needed for Asia, Africa: WHO

2 million doctors needed for Asia, Africa: WHO The World health Day was observed across the country on Friday and a number of events were organised in Islamabad. This year’s theme was ‘working together for better health’, stressing greater cooperation among people and the authorities for promoting health. A number of events were organised to mark the day including seminars, discussion programmes and walks. The Health Ministry had put a number of banners on display along major roads in Islamabad displaying warnings against diseases such as tuberculosis, AIDS, cancer and hepatitis. The Federal Government Services Hospital (FGSH) had set up a stall