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a google are emerging from their comfy take bubbles to demonstrate against the mistreatment of women waves of workers all around the globe walked out yesterday chief executives on the pitch i says his company is grappling with the issue. organizers of the walkout for real change have hit out at what they say is a culture of complicity dismissiveness and support for perpetrators of sexual harassment and misconduct at the company. at the tech giant's headquarters in california hundreds of employees took part in the hour long walk out. there are so many stories that we've heard for so long and it's time for action can change real change that's why we're calling. something to do with them for real change. similar protests were organized at google offices around the world including the web giants e.u. headquarters in dublin last week the company disclosed that it had fired forty eight employees including thirteen senior executives for sexual harassment in

recent years. in london bad weather kept most of the demonstrators inside but some braved the elements to take the protests to the public. so we walking out to support fully any workplace that has something to rest and to ensure that the right is protected for what they. google employees in singapore tokyo and many other cities also walked out one of the key demands of the walkout is an end to for starbucks ration which is used to stop complainants from suing we're going public the demonstrations come after a new york times report allege that google paid a ninety million dollar golden parachute to a senior employee who's dismissed for sexual misconduct. the american tech giant apple is now worth less than a trillion dollars a warning on holiday sales has taken a big bite out of its share price they'd into

a further drop in the stock executive said they'll stop releasing i think unit sales a key indicator of quarterly success they argue the figures of becoming less relevant as customers buy bundled products apple c.e.o. tim cook blames the poor sales forecast on weakness in emerging markets. asian and european exchanges have been surging as optimism about trade relations between china and the united states south a positive tweets from u.s. president donald trump still southeast asia is trying to take advantage of the trade war to attract more investment from european nations like germany all the world's top two economies the colons. modern cosmopolitan an economically growing this is how the indonesian capital is portraying itself at the asia pacific conference almost one thousand top managers and politicians came to jakarta a representative of the indonesian government spoke in german to the crowd. many people know that i'm the only german speaking member of president we don't as

cabinet. who is over this but the friendly words couldn't dispel the misgivings german economy minister peter out myer spoke plainly the. tennis is. packed. we have to be. back to. foreign investors are welcome in indonesia astra one of the largest industrial companies in the country even introduced a german dual study system still german companies have to make a little bit of effort if they want to do business here they probably have more preferences in a country. but don't forget indonesia we go at five percentile is growing at six percent is probably a bit time now it's time probably for germany also a little shift some of the investments are in an asia. minister out myer called for more cooperation introducing germany's dual study system to jakarta was

the first step. up with german economy minister maya she asked him whether his wide about trade tensions and rising economic nationalism. why we have to be very cautious and concerned about some protectionist tendencies crowing in different countries worldwide but i found in this. conference of wide consensus that we have to preserve a free and open market economy rolled wide that is rule based a respect for w t o rules because open and free market access means an optimized a location of resources it means more drops better us and higher standard of living for millions of people worldwide germany is seen as part of the solution not as part of the problem and therefore there is an increasing interest in cooperating

with germany and have suggested business people here in this conference even called for in the alliance to promote an open economy how could this look like well we have heard today. social media and in many fora an international debate and this international debate has to be inspired by people advocating free and open trade because we believe it is so whiter for our economic success and that's economic success of countries like indonesia jack pan and china is closely linked to the economic success of advanced countries in europe like drama any france the u.k. and therefore. arguing in favor of free trade promoting negotiations on the on free trade take women between japan and the e.u. between saying you're poor and you between indonesia and australia and you that

means. spreading we are spreading this philosophy that is so important as philosophy that is inspired by a market economy by social market economy this is a success model worldwide and we wanted to preserve it. thailand has the second highest road traffic fatality rate in the world on average sixty six deaths a day and that doesn't include those who died later in hospital a cottage is horrific law enforcement and the legal consequences virtually non existant. every day it's the same procedure before setting off with dangerous goods drivers for the group have to go through a long checklist. for the. safety vests and coolant electrical system they gradually work their way through the

safety checklist this tanker truck is carrying forty thousand liters of sodium hydroxide a caustic liquid that explodes easily in high temperatures a sign warrants other drivers about the dangerous load but junior manager says the company has no choice but to comply with safety standards it's a key priority for international clients. in thailand and mostly. it's not. it's not a price how much you're going to be going to. how how how you. how you're going to cope with it this is a first priority. not every company pays so much attention to safety like this retired group with its foreign clients talents roadways have many black sheep including drivers from neighboring myanmar and laos so far the companies had little

to fear according to safety expert and pet you sorry authorities often lack the expertise and resources to check the transport of dangerous goods. here this is a big issue in thailand and thereby i os all fall back as well not only that just for. general harbaugh's of passing. cars. and putting them on the cycle we need. law enforcement very strong law enforcement punishment. without expertise officials don't know what they should focus on the german association for international cooperation is eager to help it's invited officials from the transport ministry and other agencies to a workshop. under the supervision of experts the participants get a chance to carry out a real inspection the drivers way to the side are quite surprised. that time and

that's what's important when loading and unloading and. rounding up correct when you're loading the vehicle they can be static electricity so you definitely have to have a grounding wire when transporting dangerous goods i don't want to let me find that . after an hour of inspections more than half of the drivers locked they require documents as well as required tools and equipment such as shovels and catch tanks items that can save lives in an accident it appears thailand's transport inspectors still have a lot of work ahead of them. europe's banks are waiting for the results of the latest stress tests the report cards focus on the resistance strength of the banking sector in the eventuality of a heavy crash european central bank is part of the. total of forty eight european lenses under the microscope together they account for more than seventy percent of banking assets across the euro zone observers will be keeping a close eye on how the italian banks perform. and just

updating our top stories for you google admits it's grappling with the issue of women's rights if there's a mass world wide walkout by workers of the companies have the sexual misconduct european such a european such an equity is also this hour there is optimism that they could be some progress in the trade war between the united states and china a strong business with if.

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