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        "msgid": "asean-urged-to-to-boost-technology-1447893297",
        "date": "1999-10-28 00:00:00",
        "title": "ASEAN urged to to boost technology",
        "author": null,
        "source": "DPA",
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        "topic": null,
        "summary": "ASEAN urged to to boost technology SINGAPORE (DPA): Southeast Asian nations were urged on Wednesday to climb up the technology ladder and emerge as a \"cyber-region\" developing leading-edge science for the global markets. Lim Swee Say, Singapore's minister of state for trade and industry, told the 38th meeting of the ASEAN Committee on Science and Technology the challenge facing the grouping as it emerged from the regional crisis was repositioning ASEAN so that it remained relevant.",
        "content": "<p>ASEAN urged to to boost technology<\/p>\n<p>SINGAPORE (DPA): Southeast Asian nations were urged on<br>\nWednesday to climb up the technology ladder and emerge as a<br>\n\"cyber-region\" developing leading-edge science for the global<br>\nmarkets.<\/p>\n<p>Lim Swee Say, Singapore's minister of state for trade and<br>\nindustry, told the 38th meeting of the ASEAN Committee on Science<br>\nand Technology the challenge facing the grouping as it emerged<br>\nfrom the regional crisis was repositioning ASEAN so that it<br>\nremained relevant.<\/p>\n<p>Delegates from Cambodia, Laos and Myanmar participated in the<br>\nmeeting for the first time, joining their Association of<br>\nSoutheast Asian Nations (ASEAN) counterparts from Vietnam,<br>\nIndonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand, Brunei and<br>\nSingapore.<\/p>\n<p>Lim called on ASEAN members to start augmenting the ASEAN<br>\nScience Fund to reach the previously agreed upon target<br>\ncontribution of US$1 million per member country over a period of<br>\n10 years.<\/p>",
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