International News

90 truckloads of UN aid delivered to Gazans, breaking 11-week blockade

AKP Phnom Penh, the 23 May 2023-- The first aid in 11 weeks delivered to Gazans includes nutrition supplies, flour, medicines and other critical goods, UN humanitarians said Thursday. The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said about 90 trucks loaded at the Kerem Shalo...

Britain signs deal to transfer Chagos Islands to Mauritius

AKP Phnom Penh, the 23 May 2025-- British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Thursday signed an agreement transferring sovereignty over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius. The deal formally cedes British control of the Chagos Archipelago to the Mauritian government. Under the terms of the agreement, Ma...

S. Korea's producer price falls in April

AKP Phnom Penh, the May 23, 2025-- Price for goods and services among South Korean suppliers fell last month due to lower price for farm goods and oil products, central bank data showed Friday. The producer price index (PPI) shrank 0.1 percent in April from a month earlier after remaining unchan...

Greece sees 4.4 percent increase in Q1 tourism revenue, driven by non-EU arrivals

AKP Phnom Penh, the May 23, 2025-- Greece recorded a 4.4 percent year-on-year increase in tourism revenue in the first quarter of 2025, reaching one billion euros, according to provisional data released by the Bank of Greece on Thursday. The figures suggest the country is on track for another st...

PM Visits UK, Monaco to Boost Trade and Soft Power

AKP Phnom Penh, May 22, 2025 — Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has begun a five-day official visit to the United Kingdom and Monaco from May 21 to 25, accompanied by a delegation from the Ministry of Commerce, the Ministry of Tourism and Sports, and other government agencies. The trip seeks...

Vietnamese culture promoted in Russia

AKP Phnom Penh, May 22, 2025 — As part of Vietnam Week in St. Petersburg (May 19–23), a Vietnamese Language and Culture Festival was held on May 21 at High School No. 488 in the city’s Vyborg district, Russia. The event, co-organised by the St. Petersburg authorities, the Vietnamese Embassy in...

Foreign businesses deepen roots in Chinese market through int'l trade fair

AKP Phnom Penh, May 21, 2025 — Crowds gathered at the Hokkaido booth during the 34th Harbin International Economic and Trade Fair, drawn by live demonstrations of handcrafted rice balls and an array of regional delicacies from the northern Japanese prefecture. "This year, 14 Hokkaido-based ent...

Cabinet Approves 2026 Budget Bill Totaling 3.78 Trillion Baht

AKP Phnom Penh, May 21, 2025 — The Cabinet has approved the draft of the 2026 Annual Budget Expenditure Bill, setting the total budget at 3.78 trillion baht. The draft, along with 39 supporting documents, is scheduled for its first reading in the House of Representatives during a special session...

BOI Rolls Out New Measures to Boost SMEs and Tackle Global Economic Uncertainty

AKP Phnom Penh, May 21, 2025 — Thailand is strengthening support for small businesses to enhance competitiveness amid rising global economic volatility. Jirayu Huangsap, Government Spokesperson, announced that the Board of Investment (BOI) has approved four new investment promotion measures fo...

Cuba boots local development thru International Convention

AKP Phnom Penh, May 21, 2025 — The University of Camaguey will host the IV International Scientific Convention from May 21 to 24, a key event to analyze strategies for linking knowledge with local development amid Cuba's current economic challenges. The workshop “Business Management and Local...

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