International News

Vietnamese rice attracts Japanese consumers

AKP Phnom Penh, March 18, 2025 — Among imported rice in Japan, Vietnamese rice has been gaining attention from consumers due to its similarities to Japanese rice. Takashi Takanashi, head of the Spice House Co., a company based in Sagamihara, Kanagawa Prefecture, specialising in wholesale impor...

Vietnam’s coffee exports reach 1.72 billion USD in first two months

AKP Phnom Penh, March 18, 2025 — Vietnam exported 309,505 tonnes of coffee, earning approximately 1.72 billion USD in the first two months of this year, according to the Department of Customs. Nguyen Duc Dung, Deputy General Director of the Mercantile Exchange of Vietnam (MXV), noted that coff...

Cuban President participates in International Colloquium Patria

AKP Phnom Penh, March 18, 2025 — Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel participated in the inauguration of the IV edition of the International Colloquium Patria, in which some 400 national and foreign delegates from 47 countries are participating. With the precept “We are peoples weaving networks”...

Thailand Eyes Agricultural Innovation for Global Competitiveness

AKP Phnom Penh, March 18, 2025 — The Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives has organized the “New Engine for New S-Curve” event, providing insights into organizational management, product development, marketing, financial strategies, and modern business practices. The event aimed to equip youn...

PM Orders Stronger Capital Market Oversight for Investors

AKP Phnom Penh, March 18, 2025 — Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has directed regulatory agencies to strengthen transparency and governance in Thailand’s capital market to boost investor confidence. During a meeting at Government House on March 17, the premier reaffirmed that the Stock Exch...

China's digital industry reports revenue, profit growth in 2024

AKP Phnom Penh, March 18, 2025 — China's digital industry operated steadily in 2024, with increases in both revenue and profits, data from the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) showed on Monday. The industry's business revenue reached 35 trillion yuan (about 4.9 trillion U...

Chinese economy off to robust start in 2025 as growth gains momentum

AKP Phnom Penh, March 18, 2025-- The Chinese economy has maintained good growth momentum, starting the year on a steady note with sound industrial performances and impactful macro policies, official data revealed on Monday. During January and February 2025, most key indicators saw solid increase...

Global GDP growth projected to slow down to 3.1 pct in 2025, 3 pct in 2026

AKP Phnom Penh, March 18, 2025 Global GDP growth is projected to moderate from 3.2 percent in 2024 to 3.1 percent in 2025 and 3.0 percent in 2026, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) said on Monday in its latest Economic Outlook. According to the OECD, the downward a...

U.S. stocks advance as market continues to recover from recent slump

AKP Phnom Penh, March 18, 2025— U.S. stocks ended higher on Monday, following a retail sales report for February and a downward revision to January's data. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 353.45 points, or 0.85 percent, to finish at 41,841.63. The S&P 500 advanced 36.19 points, or 0....

China unveils plan on special initiatives to boost consumption

AKP Phnom Penh, March 17, 2025— China on Sunday made public a plan on special initiatives to boost consumption, as the world's second-largest economy moves to make domestic demand the main engine and anchor of economic growth. The plan, issued by the General Office of the Communist Party of Chin...

‹
1
2
...
106
107
108
109
110
111
112
...
127
128
›