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UN warns of food shortages in Philippines
Filipino farmers face imminent financial hardship in the wake of super Typhoon Haiyan without further aid, the UN warned on November 26. Dominique Burgeon,...
UN: Job creation scheme to rebuild Philippine economy
The United Nations has launched a $20 million cash-for-work programme in the Philippines to help ‘resuscitate’ the local economy following the devastation caused by...
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Thailand, Singapore most vulnerable to potential US recession
Southeast Asia could be seriously affected in case the US falls into recession, but some countries would be more badly hit than others, economists...