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Feature: Preparations underway for ASEAN Summits in Lao capital
VIENTIANE, Oct. 5 (Xinhua) -- Preparations are underway for Laos to host the 44th and 45th ASEAN Summits and related meetings, with authorities across several sectors preparing to welcome leaders and delegates attending the meetings. Some 2,000 (…)
Cambodian Times - 5 October 2024
Cambodian PM to attend ASEAN summit in Laos next week
PHNOM PENH, Oct. 5 (Xinhua) -- Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet will take part in the 44th and 45th ASEAN Summit and Related Summits in Vientiane, Laos from Oct. 8 to 11, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a news release on Saturday. The (…)
Cambodian Times - 5 October 2024
Philippines condemns China attack of Vietnamese fishermen
manila, philippines - The Philippines on Friday denounced China 's alleged assault of Vietnamese fishermen in the South China Sea, where Manila and Beijing are also locked in violent confrontations that have led to fears of armed conflict. (…)
Cambodian Times - 4 October 2024
Indian senior men's team to face Vietnam in one-off friendly
New Delhi [India], October 4 (ANI): The Indian senior men's team will play a one-off friendly match against Vietnam on Saturday, October 12, following the withdrawal of Lebanon from the tri-nation friendly tournament. As per the release by the (…)
Cambodian Times - 4 October 2024
FDI disbursement in Vietnam in 9 months highest in 5 years
HANOI, Oct. 4 (Xinhua) -- Foreign direct investment (FDI) disbursement in Vietnam was estimated at 17.3 billion U.S. dollars in the first nine months of this year, the highest in the past five years, according to the latest statistics from the (…)
Cambodian Times - 4 October 2024
Malaysia Deports Cambodian Worker for Critical Comments
Cambodian authorities have reportedly collaborated with the Malaysian government to arrest and deport Nuon Thoeun, a Cambodian worker, after she posted criticisms of Cambodia's former long-time prime minister and current Senate president, Hun (…)
Cambodian Times - 4 October 2024
Vietnam's stock market likely to reach 9 mln accounts by 2025
HANOI, Oct. 4 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam is on track to reach 9 million stock trading accounts by 2025 and 11 million by 2030, Vietnam News Agency reported, citing CEO of Vietnam Report JSC Vu Dang Vinh on Friday. He said steady growth in the number of (…)
Cambodian Times - 4 October 2024
Laos moves further to promote domestic production
VIENTIANE, Oct. 4 (Xinhua) -- The Lao government is enhancing the competitiveness of domestic companies from various industrial and manufacturing sectors to implement a self-reliant economic model and expand exports. During the Made in Laos 2024 (…)
Cambodian Times - 4 October 2024
Cambodia's Pchum Ben public holiday ends with 1.78 mln tourists traveling across country
PHNOM PENH, Oct. 4 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia's three-day Pchum Ben public holiday had come to an end with about 1.78 million people traveling to different tourist destinations across the kingdom, the Ministry of Tourism said in a report on Friday. Of (…)
Cambodian Times - 4 October 2024
Vietnam's coffee exports in 9 months exceed last year's turnover
HANOI, Oct. 4 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam's coffee exports brought home nearly 4.4 billion U.S. dollars in the first nine months of this year, exceeding the turnover of the whole 2023, VnExpress reported Friday, citing the Ministry of Agriculture and (…)
Cambodian Times - 4 October 2024
Platinum becomes most traded product in Vietnam in Q3
HANOI, Oct. 4 (Xinhua) -- Platinum has become the most traded product through the Mercantile Exchange of Vietnam (MXV), accounting for 21.5 percent of trading volume in Q3, Vietnam News Agency reported Friday. Soybean products ranked the second (…)
Cambodian Times - 4 October 2024
Vietnam earns 7.16 bln USD from fishery exports in 9 months
HANOI, Oct. 4 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam exported 7.16 billion U.S. dollars worth of fishery products from January to September, up 8.5 percent year on year, local media cited the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers. Shrimp reported (…)
Cambodian Times - 4 October 2024
Laos aims to eradicate rabies by 2030
VIENTIANE, Oct. 3 (Xinhua) -- The Lao government and international partners have joined forces to combat rabies in Laos, with a focus on eliminating the deadly disease by 2030. Laos is seeking to adopt innovative tools, technologies and stronger (…)
Cambodian Times - 3 October 2024
Laos, partners share insights on rural development
VIENTIANE, Oct. 3 (Xinhua) -- Experts from Laos and members of the Asian Productivity Organization (APO) met in the Lao capital Vientiane to share insights on rural development. The meeting was held from Wednesday to Thursday, Lao Economic Daily (…)
Cambodian Times - 3 October 2024
Cambodia earns Guinness world record for largest super car display at famed Angkor: PM
PHNOM PENH, Oct. 3 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia has earned a Guinness World Record for the largest gathering of super cars at the complex of the famed Angkor Archaeological Park in the northwest Siem Reap province, Prime Minister Hun Manet said on (…)
Cambodian Times - 3 October 2024
Ajman Chamber, Vietnamese economic delegation discuss trade, investment opportunities
AJMAN, 3rd October, 2024 (WAM) -- The Ajman Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) received a delegation from the Socialist Republic of Vietnam to solidify bilateral economic cooperation, explore opportunities for enhanced trade and investment, (…)
Cambodian Times - 3 October 2024
Made in Laos fair held to boost economy
VIENTIANE, Oct. 3 (Xinhua) -- The Made in Laos 2024 fair was held in the Lao capital Vientiane, aiming to promote local products and boost exports. The fair runs from Sept. 28 to Oct. 7 to provide a platform for the business sector, according to (…)
Cambodian Times - 3 October 2024
Cambodia: Investigative Journalist Arrested on Baseless Charge
(Bangkok) - Cambodian authorities have arrested and charged an award-winning journalist in apparent reprisal for his investigative journalism, Human Rights Watch said today. Mech Dara, 36, had recently reported on human trafficking and cybercrime (…)
Cambodian Times - 3 October 2024
Laos to enhance economic governance
VIENTIANE, Oct. 3 (Xinhua) -- Laos' Ministry of Industry and Commerce and development partners will strengthen cooperation to enhance economic governance in the public and private sectors. To spur development in this field, a meeting to discuss a (…)
Cambodian Times - 3 October 2024
Individual deposits in Vietnam reach record high
HANOI, Oct. 3 (Xinhua) -- Deposits of individual customers at banks in Vietnam reached an unprecedented 6.838 quadrillion Vietnamese dong (276.1 billion U.S. dollars) as of late July, according to the latest statistics from the State Bank of (…)
Cambodian Times - 3 October 2024
Vietnam protests Chinese attack on fishing vessels in South China Sea
WASHINGTON - Vietnam Wednesday protested China's reported behavior toward fishermen near the disputed Paracel Islands in the South China Sea after Vietnamese state media said Chinese personnel boarded a Vietnamese fishing boat and beat crew (…)
Cambodian Times - 3 October 2024
World Bank approves grant for rural road upgrading in Laos
VIENTIANE, Oct. 3 (Xinhua) -- The World Bank has approved a new project totaling 56 million U.S. dollars for upgrading roads in Laos, helping about 600,000 people access public services and markets more easily while making rural roads more (…)
Cambodian Times - 3 October 2024