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Russia, Uzbekistan aim at increasing trade in 2025

AKP Phnom Penh, April 29, 2025 — Russia and Uzbekistan will aim at increasing trade turnover in 2025 compared with last year’s $10 bln, Russian First Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov told reporters. "The trade turnover result [in 2024] surpassed $10 bln. We will aim at increasing those vol...

Thailand Requires TDAC Registration for Tourists from May 1

AKP Phnom Penh, April 29, 2025 — All foreign tourists entering Thailand, starting May 1, will be required to register their travel details through the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) system within three days prior to arrival, under new regulations announced by the Immigration Bureau. The dig...

Commerce Minister Urges SMEs to Maximize FTA Benefits

AKP Phnom Penh, April 29, 2025 — Commerce Minister Pichai Naripthaphan presided over a seminar in Nakhon Phanom province on April 28 to encourage small and medium-sized enterprises to better utilize Free Trade Agreements amid rising global trade pressures. Held at the Mekong Heritage Hotel, the e...

Investment in AI in Vietnam increases eightfold

AKP Phnom Penh, April 29, 2025 — Investment in artificial intelligence (AI) last year surged eightfold compared to 2023, from 10 million USD to 80 million USD, according to Vu Quoc Huy, Director of the Vietnam National Innovation Centre (NIC). In the year, the country recorded 2.3 billion USD...

Vietnam – China cooperation strengthened in all spheres

AKP Phnom Penh, April 29, 2025 — The Vietnamese Embassy in China hosted a press gathering in Beijing on April 28 on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of Vietnam’s liberation of the South and national reunification (April 30, 1975–2025), the 75th anniversary of the two countries' diplomatic rel...

IMF Chief Georgieva: Bulgaria’s Euro Adoption Is Even More Urgent in a Riskier World

AKP Phnom Penh, April 29, 2025 — International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva told BTA’s Spas Stambolski Sunday it’s even more important for Bulgaria to meet all euro-area entry criteria and put its house in order at the close of the Spring Meetings of the IMF and the...

China, Kyrgyzstan agree to support free trade, uphold multilateralism

AKP Phnom Penh, April 29, 2025 — China and Kyrgyzstan on Saturday agreed to support free trade, safeguard international rules and protect their respective legitimate rights and regional interests. As close neighbors connected by mountains and rivers, China and Kyrgyzstan have always treated ea...

PM Zhelyazkov Attends Funeral of Pope Francis

AKP Phnom Penh, April 26, 2025 — Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov arrived at the Vatican, where he and the Bulgarian delegation he leads are attending the funeral ceremony of Pope Francis. Before the start of the ceremony, Prime Minister Zhelyazkov will personally offer his condolences to forme...

IMF: ‘The Outlook for Asia and the Pacific has Dimmed’

AKP Phnom Penh, April 25, 2025 -- Surging trade tensions triggered by America’s announcement of punitive tariffs against most of its trading partners this month are an opportunity for Asia-Pacific economies to improve their resilience, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) says. Accordin...

Thailand Proposes “Six Countries, One Destination” Tourism Campaign

AKP Phnom Penh, April 24, 2025 — Thailand is moving forward with a plan to expand regional tourism cooperation through the “Six Countries, One Destination” campaign, which seeks to promote travel across six ASEAN nations by the end of 2025. On April 22, two advisors to Thailand’s foreign minister...

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