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Fri, 16 Sep 2022 23:37:12 GMT
MoS Anupriya Patel co-chairs 19th ASEAN-India Economic Ministers' Meeting in Cambodia
Phnom Penh [Cambodia], September 17 (ANI): Anupriya Patel, Minister of State for Commerce and Industry along with Pan Sorasak, Minister of Commerce, Cambodia co-chaired the 19th ASEAN-India Economic Ministers' meeting held on 16th September 2022 in S...

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 21:14:24 GMT
Elite US think tank dismisses EU plot report as 'fake'
A Swedish newspaper claimed that RAND came up with a plan to provoke Russia into attacking Ukraine to damage GermanyA top US think tank has slammed a Swedish news report which claimed that it plotted to weaken Germany and the EU by provoking Russia i...

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 17:18:29 GMT
Igor Stimac names probables for India's friendly matches against Vietnam, Singapore
New Delhi [India], September 16 (ANI): Indian senior men's team head coach Igor Stimac, on Friday named the list of 24 probables ahead of the two-day camp to be held in Kolkata from September 18, 2022. A 23-member Indian team will travel to Vietnam o...

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 16:06:11 GMT
China, ASEAN to build closer community with shared future: vice premier
NANNING, Sept. 16 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Vice Premier Han Zheng on Friday called on China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to take the opportunity of the implementation of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) to b...

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 16:05:23 GMT
ASEAN, Russia emphasize need to further deepen bilateral economic ties
SIEM REAP, Cambodia, Sept. 16 (Xinhua) -- The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and Russia on Friday emphasized the need to further deepen their bilateral economic relations to quicken their post-COVID-19 pandemic economic recovery, acco...

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 16:05:23 GMT
Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, Sept. 16
DHAKA -- The central bank of Bangladesh has paved the way for banks in the country to maintain correspondent accounts in yuan, the Chinese currency, to facilitate cross-border trade based on the Chinese currency. Earlier in 2018, the central bank of ...

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 13:05:01 GMT
Cambodia makes progress on tackling violence against children: report
PHNOM PENH, Sept. 16 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia's progress on tackling violence against children was recognized by an independent evaluation report released on Friday, according to a joint press statement. The report was issued at an event co-hosted by the...

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 11:30:01 GMT
Vietnam reports 3,080 new COVID-19 cases
HANOI, Sept. 16 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded 3,080 new COVID-19 cases on Friday, up by 115 from Thursday, according to its ministry of health. All the new cases were locally transmitted, said the ministry. The newly reported infections brought the to...

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 09:20:09 GMT
RAND Corp. dismisses fake report on plot to cripple EU
A Swedish newspaper claims that the think tank came up with a plan to provoke Russia into attacking Ukraine to damage GermanyA Swedish news outlet claimed this week that the US plotted to weaken Germany and the EU by provoking Russia into attacking U...

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 07:55:01 GMT
Cambodia records 1.13 million air passengers in first 8 months: official
PHNOM PENH, Sept. 16 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia reported 1.13 million air travelers during the first eight months of 2022, up almost 600 percent compared to the same period last year, a senior official said on Friday. However, the figure represented a 76-p...

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 07:05:02 GMT
S. Korea's ICT products export falls for 2nd month in August
SEOUL, Sept. 16 (Xinhua) -- South Korea's export of information and communications technology (ICT) products kept falling for two months through August, government data showed on Friday. The ICT products shipment dwindled 4.6 percent from a year earl...

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 04:55:01 GMT
Enterprises flock to Nanning for China-ASEAN Expo
NANNING, Sept. 16 (Xinhua) -- The 19th China-ASEAN Expo (CAEXPO), scheduled for Sept. 16 to 19 in Nanning, capital of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, has attracted a total of 1,653 enterprises to its offline event. At the same time, t...

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 04:05:01 GMT
LASES revises down Lao economic growth projection for 2022
VIENTIANE, Sept. 16 (Xinhua) -- The Lao Academy of Social and Economic Science (LASES) has lowered its forecast of the Southeast Asian country's economic growth to 3 percent for 2022, from 4 percent projected earlier. The downgraded projection of the...

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 01:55:13 GMT
MoS Rajeev Chandrasekhar to visit India's first Lithium Cell Manufacturing Plant in Tirupati today
Tirupati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], September 16 (ANI): The Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar will visit India's first lithium cell manufacturing facility at Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh on Friday. Chennai-b...

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 16:18:04 GMT
Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, Sept. 15
JAKARTA -- China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) jointly announced in November last year to elevate their ties to a comprehensive strategic partnership and ASEAN's close ties with China have effectively promoted the bloc's econ...

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 13:49:01 GMT
Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia armies complete disaster rescue exercises
VIENTIANE, Sept. 15 (Xinhua) -- The Lao, Vietnamese and Cambodian armies completed five-day disaster rescue exercises in Lao capital Vientiane on Thursday, Lao News Agency (KPL) reported. The rescue exercises by the three countries have given priorit...

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 12:30:01 GMT
Vietnam handles over 120,000 corruption cases in 2022: gov't report
HANOI, Sept. 15 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam's disciplinary inspection authorities have handled over 120,000 corruption-related cases so far this year, according to a recent government report on the country's anti-graft efforts. The report was reviewed Thursd...

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 11:49:01 GMT
Vietnam reports 2,965 new COVID-19 cases
HANOI, Sept. 15 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded 2,965 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, down by 142 from Wednesday, according to its ministry of health. Among the new cases, only two were imported and the rest were all locally transmitted, said the minist...

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 11:44:02 GMT
Chinese VP confident about future ties with Cambodia
BEIJING, Sept. 15 (Xinhua) -- China-Cambodia relations will continue to grow in vitality, Chinese Vice President Wang Qishan said on Thursday at a reception commemorating the 100th anniversary of the birth of late Cambodian King Father Norodom Sihano...

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 05:30:01 GMT
Renewable energy accounts for 40 pct of Cambodia's total energy: PM
PHNOM PENH, Sept. 15 (Xinhua) -- Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen said on Thursday that renewable energy from hydropower, solar energy and biomass energy has accounted for 40 percent of the kingdom's total energy. In a pre-recorded vide...

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 18:18:34 GMT
Delhi HC directs govt to release Rs 15.5 crores to DLSA for victim compensation fund
New Delhi [India], September 14 (ANI): The Delhi High Court has directed the government to release Rs. 15.5 crores to the Delhi Legal Services Authority (DLSA) within 10 days for disbursing compensation to rape victims. The bench comprising Justice J...

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 18:18:30 GMT
35 MT fresh apricots exported from Ladakh to Singapore, Mauritius, Vietnam in 2022 season
New Delhi [India], September 14 (ANI): Apricot export under Ladakh Produce brand initiative of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry has got a huge fillip with 35 MT of fresh apricots exported to the countries like Singapore, Mauritius, and Vietnam i...

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 16:18:07 GMT
Xinhua world news summary at 1530 GMT, Sept. 14
TEHRAN -- Iran and Uzbekistan on Wednesday signed 17 cooperation documents in a wide range of areas, the official IRNA news agency reported. The documents, which encompass transportation development, cultural exchanges, customs, trade and economic co...

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 16:18:02 GMT
Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, Sept. 14
SIEM REAP, Cambodia -- Cambodian Minister of Commerce Pan Sorasak said here on Wednesday that the economy of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is projected to grow 5 percent this year, up from 3 percent last year. "ASEAN continues to...

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 14:15:22 GMT
Biden's inaction has ensured North Korea's nuclearization
Donald Trump pried the door open for the potential denuclearization of Pyongyang, but it has since been slammed shutNorth Korean leader Kim Jong-un recently signed a law that codified that nation's nuclear weapons program, slamming shut the door to t...

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 12:18:01 GMT
ASEAN's economy expected to grow 5 pct in 2022: Cambodian minister
SIEM REAP, Cambodia, Sept. 14 (Xinhua) -- Cambodian Minister of Commerce Pan Sorasak said here on Wednesday that the economy of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is projected to grow 5 percent this year, up from 3 percent last year. ...

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 11:55:01 GMT
Vietnam reports 3,107 new COVID-19 cases
HANOI, Sept. 14 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded 3,107 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, down 194 from Tuesday, according to the Ministry of Health. All the new cases were locally transmitted, said the ministry. The newly reported infections brought the t...

Wed, 14 Sep 2022 09:55:01 GMT
Tourism operators in Cambodia urged to use renewables in business
PHNOM PENH, Sept. 14 (Xinhua) -- A Cambodian official and conservationists on Wednesday called on tourism operators to use renewable energy sources like the rooftop solar in their business operations. Speaking at the launching ceremony of a Swiss-fun...

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 16:55:28 GMT
Second India-Vietnam security dialogue held in New Delhi
New Delhi [India], September 13 (ANI): The Second India-Vietnam security dialogue at the level of Deputy National Security Advisor was held here on Tuesday. The National Security Council Secretariat (NSCS) was led by the Deputy National Security Advi...

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 16:05:25 GMT
Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, Sept. 13
KUALA LUMPUR -- Bilateral trade between China and Malaysia is expected to boom as the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) will streamline and harmonize various aspects of the business relationship between the two countries, a Malaysian...

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 14:37:43 GMT
Iran into 2022 Continental Futsal Championship Semis
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Iran booked its place at the semifinals round of the 2022 Continental Futsal Championship on Tuesday. - Sports news - Iran, who had defeated Finland 2-1 in Group B in its first match, defeated Vietnam 3-1 thanks to goals from Alir...

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 12:18:02 GMT
Vietnam reports 3,301 new COVID-19 cases
HANOI, Sept. 13 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded 3,301 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, up by 1,288 from Monday, according to its ministry of health. All the new cases were locally transmitted, said the ministry. The newly reported infections brought the t...

Tue, 13 Sep 2022 09:44:20 GMT
Cambodia sends largest-ever team of athletes to train in China
PHNOM PENH, Sept. 13 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia sets to dispatch its largest-ever team of 160 athletes to train in China in the preparation for the 32nd Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) in Cambodia next year, officials said. Speaking at a farewell ceremon...

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...

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 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...



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