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Tue, 13 Sep 2022 04:44:01 GMT
S.Korea logs trade deficit in 1st 10 days of September
SEOUL, Sept. 13 (Xinhua) -- South Korea logged trade deficit in the first 10 days of this month due to faster fall in export than import, customs office data showed Tuesday. Trade deficit came to 2.44 billion U.S. dollars in the September 1-10 period...

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 04:05:01 GMT
1,711 families voluntarily move from Cambodia's famed Angkor area so far
SIEM REAP, Cambodia, Sept. 13 (Xinhua) -- At least 1,711 out of some 6,000 families living in illegal structures in the 401-square-km Angkor Archaeological Park have so far volunteered to resettle at a new relocated site, Cambodian Prime Minister Sam...

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 01:37:10 GMT
India, Vietnam should raise trade targets: Vietnam's Deputy Chief of Mission
New Delhi [India], September 13 (ANI): Vietnam's Deputy Chief of Mission in India Do Thanh Hai on Monday said that stronger connectivity has bolstered trade between the two countries, while pointing out towards having higher trade targets with growth...

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 16:05:17 GMT
Cambodia to provide free bus service for upcoming Pchum Ben festival
PHNOM PENH, Sept. 12 (Xinhua) -- Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen on Monday ordered the Phnom Penh Municipality to prepare free buses to transport people to their hometowns for the Pchum Ben festival, or the Ancestor's Day, which will b...

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 16:05:17 GMT
Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, Sept. 12
SEOUL -- South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol's approval rating rose 0.3 percentage point to 32.6 percent last week, a weekly poll showed Monday. The negative assessment on Yoon's conduct of state affairs shrank 0.3 percentage point to 64.6 percent, ...

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 11:30:01 GMT
Vietnam reports 2,013 new COVID-19 cases
HANOI, Sept. 12 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded 2,013 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, up by 370 from Sunday, according to its ministry of health. All the new cases were locally transmitted, said the ministry. The newly reported infections brought the tota...

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 10:05:02 GMT
Cambodia's int'l trade up 21.5 pct in first 8 months of 2022
PHNOM PENH, Sept. 12 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia's total international trade volume was valued at 37.4 billion U.S. dollars during the January-August period of 2022, an increase of 21.5 percent compared to the same period last year, according to the General...

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 04:05:01 GMT
Unexploded ordnance harming development of Laos: UN official
VIENTIANE, Sept. 12 (Xinhua) -- Unexploded ordnance (UXO) has caused great harm to the development of Laos, highlighting the need for its accelerated clearance, the Lao newspaper Vientiane Times reported Monday citing a top United Nations (UN) offici...

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 03:30:01 GMT
Cambodian parliament president embarks on visits to Vietnam, Laos
PHNOM PENH, Sept. 12 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia's National Assembly President Samdech Heng Samrin left here on Monday for the visit to neighboring Vietnam and Laos, according to a National Assembly's press statement. During his visit to Vietnam from Monday...

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 11:18:01 GMT
Vietnam reports 1,643 new COVID-19 cases
HANOI, Sept. 11 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded 1,643 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, down by 855 from Saturday, according to its ministry of health. All the new cases were locally transmitted, said the health ministry. The newly reported infections broug...

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 16:05:14 GMT
Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, Sept. 10
BANGKOK -- Senior officials from the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) economies wrapped up a meeting on Saturday, during which they focused on efforts to promote the recovery of the region's micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs). The 28...

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 12:30:02 GMT
Vietnam reports 2,498 new COVID-19 cases
HANOI, Sept. 10 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded 2,498 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, down 1,151 from Friday, according to the Ministry of Health. All the new cases were locally transmitted, said the ministry. The newly reported infections brought the t...

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 11:44:01 GMT
Mid-Autumn Festival celebrated in Laos
VIENTIANE, Sept. 10 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese movie show and the Mid-Autumn Festival evening were held in the Lao capital Vientiane on Friday by the China Cultural Center in Laos. Chinese Ambassador to Laos Jiang Zaidong and Lao Deputy Minister of Inform...

Fri, 09 Sep 2022 20:55:05 GMT
Piyush Goyal meets Trade Ministers of IPEF partner countries on sidelines of ministerial summit in Los Angeles
Los Angeles [US], September 10 (ANI): Union Minister for Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal on Saturday met with the Australian Trade Minister Don Farrell on the sidelines of the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) ministerial summit in Los Angele...

Fri, 09 Sep 2022 16:05:20 GMT
Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, Sept. 9
ISLAMABAD -- United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres here on Friday appealed to the international community for massive support for Pakistan to respond to the ongoing climate catastrophe devastating the lives of millions. According to ...

Fri, 09 Sep 2022 16:05:20 GMT
Cambodia cancels Water Festival for 3rd consecutive year
PHNOM PENH, Sept. 9 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia on Friday decided to cancel the annual Water Festival, scheduled from Nov. 7 to 9 in the capital Phnom Penh, according to a government's press statement. This was the third consecutive year that the kingdom ca...

Fri, 09 Sep 2022 11:49:02 GMT
Vietnam reports 3,649 new COVID-19 cases
HANOI, Sept. 9 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded 3,649 new COVID-19 cases on Friday, up 458 from Thursday, according to the Ministry of Health. All the new cases were locally transmitted, said the ministry. The newly reported infections brought the total ...

Fri, 09 Sep 2022 08:25:41 GMT
AI helping to save more lives of stroke victims in Vietnam
HCM City, Vietnam, 9th September, 2022 (WAM) -- Thousands of stroke patients hospitalised in HCM City's People's Hospital 115, Vietnam, over t...

Thu, 08 Sep 2022 18:06:12 GMT
Death Toll Climbs to 33 in Vietnamese Karaoke Parlor Fire
HANOI, VIETNAM - The death toll from a fire at a karaoke parlor in southern Vietnam has climbed to 33, officials said Thursday, with police blaming some of the fatalities on customers who failed to heed employees' warnings to flee and remained inside...

Thu, 08 Sep 2022 12:37:12 GMT
Laos debt pressure on rise, owes large sum of foreign debt to China: Experts
Nong Khai [Thailand], September 8 (ANI): The economic situation of Laos continues to worsen as the country is under a severe shortage of foreign reserves and owes a hefty sum of foreign debt to China as the country is suffering from twin deficits, a ...

Thu, 08 Sep 2022 12:18:02 GMT
Vietnam reports 3,191 new COVID-19 cases
HANOI, Sept. 8 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded 3,191 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, down by 687 from Wednesday, according to its ministry of health. All the new cases were locally transmitted, said the ministry. The newly reported infections brought th...

Thu, 08 Sep 2022 10:20:55 GMT
Vietnam attends 44th Int'l Committee of Military Medicine Congress
BRUSSELS, 8th September, 2022 (WAM) -- Vietnam is among the 66 military medical delegations gathering in the Belgian capital city of Brussels ...

Mon, 05 Sep 2022 11:01:01 GMT
Vietnam reports 1,390 COVID-19 cases
HANOI, 5th September, 2022 (WAM) -- Vietnam recorded 1,390 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, raising the national caseload to 11,418,894, the Viet...

Fri, 02 Sep 2022 13:14:44 GMT
Vietnam is active member of UNESCO convention on cultural, natural heritage protection
HANOI, 2nd September, 2022 (WAM) -- Vietnam has made significant efforts to implement the UNESCO Convention for the protection of the world cu...

Fri, 02 Sep 2022 09:01:48 GMT
UAE leaders congratulate President of Vietnam on National Day
ABU DHABI, 2nd September, 2022 (WAM) -- President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a congratulatory message to Preside...

Mon, 22 Aug 2022 09:30:43 GMT
Vietnam reports 1,561 COVID-19 cases
HANOI, 22nd August, 2022 (WAM) -- Vietnam recorded 1,561 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, raising the national caseload to 11,383,819, the Vietna...

Sat, 20 Aug 2022 11:46:07 GMT
Vietnam approves national action plan on anti-money laundering
HANOI, 20th August, 2022 (WAM) -- Vietnam's Deputy Prime Minister Le Minh Khai has signed a decision on the National Plan of Action on prevent...

Mon, 01 Aug 2022 11:16:24 GMT
Tourism revenue in Vietnam surge sharply in seven months
HANOI, 1st August, 2022 (WAM) -- Revenue generated from tourism hit 11.9 trillion VND (US$509.85 million) in the first seven months of this ye...

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 11:27:59 GMT
Vietnam posts US$764 million in trade surplus in 7 months
HANOI, 29th July, 2022 (WAM) -- Vietnam enjoyed a trade surplus of US$764 million in the first seven months of 2022, the General Statistics Of...

Tue, 26 Jul 2022 09:31:53 GMT
Vietnam on right track in pushing economic reform: IMF official
HANOI, 26th July, 2022 (WAM) -- Vietnam is on the right track in accelerating its decisive economic reform, but an upgrade is needed to meet t...

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 09:00:00 GMT
Vietnam becomes rotating chair of ASEAN Committee in Buenos Aires
BUENOS AIRES, 19th July, 2022 (WAM) -- Vietnamese Ambassador to Argentina Duong Quoc Thanh has assumed the position of ASEAN Committee in Buen...

Mon, 18 Jul 2022 15:40:56 GMT
RAK Ruler receives Ambassador of Vietnam to UAE
RAS AL KHAIMAH, 18th July, 2022 (WAM) -- H.H. Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, today receiv...

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 09:43:24 GMT
Vietnam needs roughly US$368 billion to develop climate-resilient economy: WB
HANOI, 15th July, 2022 (WAM) -- Vietnam needs to invest approximately US$368 billion from now until 2040 to build a climate resilient and low-...



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