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Hungary's stock market hits record highs as central bank chief eyes stability

AKP Phnom Penh, 13 January, 2026-- Hungary's stock market delivered a record-breaking performance in 2025, reflecting strengthening economic stability, Mihaly Varga, governor of the National Bank of Hungary (MNB), said on Monday. Speaking at a year-opening press conference at the Budapest Stock...

Iran expects significant increase in tourist flow from Russia in 2026

AKP Phnom Penh, January 12, 2026 — Tehran expects the number of Russian tourists visiting Iran to increase significantly in 2026, Iranian Ambassador to Moscow Kazem Jalali said in an interview with TASS. "We will certainly make efforts aimed at developing tourism ties between the two countries...

Uruguay has the most expensive gasoline prices in Latin America

AKP Phnom Penh, January 12, 2026 — Gasoline prices in Uruguay are currently among the highest in Latin America and globally, reaching almost two dollars per liter. A ranking compiled by the firm SEG Ingeniería places the country at the top in early 2026 in comparison with other markets in the...

Chinese president appoints new ambassadors

AKP Phnom Penh, January 12, 2026 — Chinese President Xi Jinping has appointed the following ambassadors in accordance with a decision of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, China's top legislature, an official statement noted on Monday. Jing Quan was appointed ambassador...

Humanistic exchange key to stable, future-oriented Vietnam-China relationship: Chinese scholar

AKP Phnom Penh, January 12, 2026 — Humanistic exchanges that truly build empathy, trust, and bottom-up bonds provide the most enduring social foundation for a stable and future-oriented China-Vietnam relationship, Liu Ying, a researcher from the Chongyang Institute for Financial Studies under the...

FAO Says Average Annual Rice Price Down 35.2% Last Year

AKP Phnom Penh, January 09, 2026 -- World rice prices in December rose 4.3 percent from the previous month, the Food and Agricultural Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) said Friday. "Prices increased across all rice market segments due to a combination of reduced harvest pressure, im...

Russian business ready to expand ties with Vietnam

AKP Phnom Penh, January 08, 2026 — Russian businesses are ready to expand ties with Vietnam across a wide range of areas, including cybersecurity, pharmaceuticals and healthcare, founder of Sistema Vladimir Yevtushenkov told TASS during a working visit to Vietnam. Visiting the country for the...

Irish Taoiseach says willing to deepen cooperation with China, enhance coordination in multilateral affairs

AKP Phnom Penh, January 08, 2026 — Taoiseach of Ireland Micheal Martin, currently on an official visit to China, expressed his willingness to deepen cooperation with China in economy, trade, green energy and sci-tech innovation, and to enhance coordination in multilateral affairs, during a joint...

Hanoi aims for modern healthcare system

AKP Phnom Penh, January 08, 2026 — Hanoi’s health sector recorded significant progress in protecting and improving public health in 2025, ranging from better basic health indicators to a comprehensive push in digital transformation. The rollout of electronic medical records, the digital health...

Malaysia boosts bio-economy, targets high revenue in 2026

AKP Phnom Penh, January 08, 2026 — Malaysian Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI) said on January 7 that bio-economy is expected to expand in value in the coming years and play a larger role in gross domestic product (GDP) growth. MOSTI Minister Chang Lih Kang said the Bioeco...

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