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Thailand, ADB Boost Ties on SMEs, Green Finance, and Digital Growth

AKP Phnom Penh, May 28, 2025 — Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra met with Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Masato Kanda on May 27 in Kuala Lumpur to discuss expanding cooperation in areas such as small and medium-sized enterprise development, financial innovation, and sustainable econom...

China to trial visa-free policy for Saudi Arabia, Oman, Kuwait, Bahrain Source

AKP Phnom Penh, May 28, 2025 — China will trial a policy granting ordinary passport holders from Saudi Arabia, Oman, Kuwait and Bahrain visa-free entry into China up to 30 days from June 9, 2025, to June 8, 2026, Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said on Wednesday. At a dail...

Vietnam, China seek to solve difficulties in agricultural exports

AKP Phnom Penh, May 28, 2025 — A delegation from the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment, led by Minister Do Duc Duy, is holding working sessions with the General Administration of Customs of China from May 27–29 to discuss and coordinate efforts to solve difficulties in Vietnam’s export of a...

Trump says Putin is "playing with fire" as conflict in Ukraine continues

AKP Phnom Penh, the 28 May 2025-- U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday warned Russian President Vladimir Putin that he is "playing with fire" as the Russia-Ukraine conflict shows no immediate signs of ending. "What Vladimir Putin doesn't realize is that if it weren't for me, lots of really bad...

U.S. stocks advance as Trump eases EU tariff threat

AKP Phnom Penh, the May 28, 2025-- U.S. stocks ended higher on Tuesday, after U.S. President Donald Trump softened his stance on tariff threats toward the European Union, signaling that trade negotiations were regaining momentum. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 740.58 points, or 1.78 perce...

Food prices in Britain rise for fourth month in May: BRC

AKP Phnom Penh, the May 28, 2025-- Food prices in Britain rose 2.8 percent year-on-year in May, marking the fourth consecutive monthly increase, data from the British Retail Consortium (BRC) showed Tuesday. The rate was up 0.2 percentage points higher than in April and exceeded the three-month a...

China, Indonesia reaffirm Bandung Spirit, pledge closer cooperation Source

AKP Phnom Penh, May 26, 2025 — During Chinese Premier Li Qiang's ongoing official visit to Indonesia, the two countries highlighted the contemporary value of the Bandung Spirit and pledged for closer bilateral cooperation as well as better strategic coordination. "China stands ready to work wi...

Vietnam’s coffee exports reach 4.2 billion USD in first five months

AKP Phnom Penh, May 26, 2025 — As of mid-May 2025, Vietnam exported over 736,000 tonnes of coffee, earning 4.2 billion USD, according to the Department of Customs. While export volume declined by 5.5% year-on-year, export value surged by 56% thanks to a sharp rise in average prices. Domesti...

Thai-UK Trade Talks Aim to Boost Food Exports

AKP Phnom Penh, May 26, 2025 — A Thai government delegation recently held a strategic dialogue in London with major UK private-sector players and importers. The goal was to enhance the value of Thai agricultural and food exports, promote Thai investment in the UK, and pave the way for a future Fr...

China-Vietnam passenger train resumes after five years

AKP Phnom Penh, May 26, 2025 — Train T8701 left Nanning, capital of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region for Hanoi, Vietnam at 6:05 p.m. on Sunday, marking the resumption of China-Vietnam international passenger rail service after a five-year suspension. The Nanning-Hanoi internation...

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