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Wed, 21 Sep 2022 17:55:43 GMT
Victory against Vietnam in 2002 was very special, recalls former Indian footballer Mahesh Gawali
New Delhi [India], September 21 (ANI): Mahesh Gawali, the legendary centre-back from the early years of the 21st century, was only 22 when he travelled with the National Team to play the 2002 LG Cup in Vietnam. Twenty years later, the fans still reca...

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 16:05:05 GMT
ADB lowers Laos' economic growth forecast to 2.5 pct in 2022
VIENTIANE, Sept. 21 (Xinhua) -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has lowered its 2022 economic growth outlook for Laos to 2.5 percent from 3.4 percent projected in April and to 3.5 percent from 3.7 percent for 2023. The slower growth projection is li...

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 16:05:03 GMT
Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, Sept. 21
NEW DELHI -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Wednesday cut down India's gross domestic product (GDP) growth projection to 7 percent for the remaining part of the current fiscal year (April 2022-March 2023), from 7.5 percent estimated in April. Te...

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 11:54:35 GMT
ADB keeps Vietnam 2022 growth forecast unchanged at 6.5%
HANOI, 21st September, 2022 (WAM) -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has maintained its favourable economic outlook for Vietnam as it forecas...

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 11:30:02 GMT
Vietnam reports 2,287 new COVID-19 cases
HANOI, Sept. 21 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded 2,287 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, down by 890 from Tuesday, according to its ministry of health. All the new cases were locally transmitted, said the ministry. The newly reported infections brought th...

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 11:18:23 GMT
South-East Asian nations show red card to China through economic means
Jakarta [Indonesia], September 21 (ANI): China has not been able to strike strategic takeovers with South-East Asian nations as the countries have complimented their own development with China's economic growth and have been able to dodge the communi...

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 11:14:35 GMT
More countries halt use of Russian payment system Izvestia
Banks in Vietnam and Kazakhstan have reportedly stopped servicing Mir cards after US sanctions threatFinancial institutions in Kazakhstan and Vietnam have stopped accepting Russian Mir payment cards, Izvestia daily reported on Wednesday.The informati...

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 10:34:58 GMT
More countries halt use of Russian payment system - Izvestia
Banks in Vietnam and Kazakhstan have reportedly stopped servicing Mir cards after US sanctions threat Financial institutions in Kazakhstan and Vietnam have stopped accepti...

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 08:49:02 GMT
Roundup: Cambodia raises minimum wage for garment factory workers for 2023
PHNOM PENH, Sept. 21 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia on Wednesday set a new monthly minimum wage for workers in the country's garment, footwear and travel goods sector at some 200 U.S. dollars from 2023, up 3.09 percent from the current level of 194 U.S. dollar...

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 06:37:17 GMT
Coach Igor Stimac upbeat about India winning Hung Thinh c'ship
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], September 21 (ANI): Ahead of Hung Thinh Friendly Football Tournament, which will see India playing friendlies against Vietnam and Singapore, head coach Igor Stimac is upbeat about these two contests and feels that his s...

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 06:06:01 GMT
11 Schoolchildren Killed in Myanmar Air Strike, UNICEF Says
At least 11 schoolchildren died in an air strike on a Myanmar village, according to the United Nations children's agency, an attack the country's junta said targeted rebels hiding in the area.U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday condemn...

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 05:55:02 GMT
S.Korea logs trade deficit in Sept. 1-20
SEOUL, Sept. 21 (Xinhua) -- South Korea logged trade deficit in the first 20 days of this month amid faltering export, customs office data showed Wednesday. Trade deficit amounted to 4.1 billion U.S. dollars in the Sept. 1-20 period, turning sour fro...

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 04:18:01 GMT
ADB retains Cambodia's growth forecast at 5.3 pct in 2022
PHNOM PENH, Sept. 21 (Xinhua) -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) maintained its economic growth forecast for Cambodia at 5.3 percent in 2022, but lowered the 2023 forecast to 6.2 percent from the earlier prediction of 6.5 percent due to weaker globa...

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 16:06:46 GMT
Cambodia U-23 team loses to Japan in int'l friendly
PHNOM PENH, Sept. 20 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia's Under-23 national football team lost to Japan 3-1 in an international friendly here on Tuesday night. Played at the capital's Morodok Techo National Stadium, the game attracted nearly 10,000 football fans. ...

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 10:55:01 GMT
Vietnam reports 3,177 new COVID-19 cases
HANOI, Sept. 20 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded 3,177 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, up by 1,399 from Monday, according to its ministry of health. All the new cases were locally transmitted, said the health ministry. The newly reported infections brough...

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 07:18:01 GMT
Lao health ministry records new COVID-19 death
VIENTIANE, Sept. 20 (Xinhua) -- The Lao Ministry of Health on Tuesday reported one new COVID-19 death in the past 24 hours, raising its national death toll to 665. Laos' COVID-19 tally rose to 215,505 on Tuesday with 57 new cases registered in the pa...

Mon, 19 Sep 2022 16:18:26 GMT
Fresh Vietnamese durians imported to China
NANNING, Sept. 19 (Xinhua) -- A batch of 18.24 tonnes of fresh Vietnamese durians arrived in Youyiguan Port, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, on Monday, making Vietnam the second ASEAN country following Thailand to gain market access t...

Mon, 19 Sep 2022 16:18:13 GMT
Chinese premier, Vietnamese PM hold phone conversation
BEIJING, Sept. 19 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Monday talked over phone with Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on bilateral ties. In the phone call, Li said China and Vietnam are friendly neighbors linked by mountains and rivers....

Mon, 19 Sep 2022 11:30:02 GMT
Vietnam reports 1,778 new COVID-19 cases
HANOI, Sept. 19 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded 1,778 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, up by 113 from Sunday, according to its ministry of health. All the new cases were locally transmitted, said the health ministry. The newly reported infections brought t...

Sun, 18 Sep 2022 16:05:35 GMT
Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, Sept. 18
TOKYO -- The Japanese Cabinet's public approval rating plummeted to 29 percent, dropping below 30 percent into a "danger zone", Japan's newspaper Mainichi Shimbun's latest survey showed Sunday. The latest opinion poll has shown that the support rate ...

Sun, 18 Sep 2022 11:30:01 GMT
Vietnam reports 1,891 new COVID-19 cases
HANOI, Sept. 18 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded 1,891 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, down by 588 from Saturday, according to its ministry of health. All the new cases were locally transmitted, said the health ministry. The newly reported infections broug...

Sun, 18 Sep 2022 09:49:01 GMT
Myanmar selects bodybuilding athletes for upcoming SEA Games
YANGON, Sept. 18 (Xinhua) -- More than 160 bodybuilding athletes on Sunday took part in a national trial in Yangon for the upcoming Southeast Asian (SEA) Games. "We have organized bodybuilding events to promote national wellness. Athletes for the SEA...

Sun, 18 Sep 2022 08:55:12 GMT
MoS Anupriya Patel attends 10th East Asia Summit Economic Ministers' Meeting
Phnom Penh [Cambodia], September 18 (ANI): Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Anupriya Patel attended the 10th East Asia Summit Economic Ministers' Meeting in Siem Reap City, Cambodia on Saturday and reiterated India's commitment to supporti...

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 16:05:02 GMT
Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, Sept. 17
SIEM REAP, Cambodia -- The economic ministers of Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam (CLMV) have endorsed their joint action plan 2023-2024, aiming to boost the post-COVID-19 economic recovery, a Cambodian official said on Saturday. The endorsement w...

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 13:18:01 GMT
Vietnam reports 2,479 new COVID-19 cases
HANOI, Sept. 17 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam recorded 2,479 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, down 601 from Friday, according to the Ministry of Health. All the new cases were locally transmitted, said the ministry. The newly reported infections brought the tot...

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 12:44:01 GMT
CLMV economic ministers endorse 2-year action plan
SIEM REAP, Cambodia, Sept. 17 (Xinhua) -- The economic ministers of Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam (CLMV) have endorsed their joint action plan 2023-2024, aiming to boost the post-COVID-19 economic recovery, a Cambodian official said on Saturday...

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 09:49:01 GMT
Cambodia arrests 2 alleged drug traffickers, seizing 7.8 kg of narcotics
PHNOM PENH, Sept. 17 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia's anti-drug police have arrested two local men for allegedly possessing and trafficking illicit drugs, confiscating 7.8 kg of narcotics, the National Police reported on Saturday. The two suspects were apprehe...

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 06:49:01 GMT
Cambodian PM orders crackdown on all types of illegal gambling
PHNOM PENH, Sept. 17 (Xinhua) -- Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen on Saturday ordered a nationwide crackdown on all types of illegal gambling, including lottery, cock fight and poker. "I'd like to issue a strict order to all municipal o...

Fri, 09 Sep 2022 08:25:41 GMT
AI helping to save more lives of stroke victims in Vietnam
HCM City, Vietnam, 9th September, 2022 (WAM) -- Thousands of stroke patients hospitalised in HCM City's People's Hospital 115, Vietnam, over t...

Thu, 08 Sep 2022 10:20:55 GMT
Vietnam attends 44th Int'l Committee of Military Medicine Congress
BRUSSELS, 8th September, 2022 (WAM) -- Vietnam is among the 66 military medical delegations gathering in the Belgian capital city of Brussels ...

Mon, 05 Sep 2022 11:01:01 GMT
Vietnam reports 1,390 COVID-19 cases
HANOI, 5th September, 2022 (WAM) -- Vietnam recorded 1,390 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, raising the national caseload to 11,418,894, the Viet...

Fri, 02 Sep 2022 13:14:44 GMT
Vietnam is active member of UNESCO convention on cultural, natural heritage protection
HANOI, 2nd September, 2022 (WAM) -- Vietnam has made significant efforts to implement the UNESCO Convention for the protection of the world cu...

Fri, 02 Sep 2022 09:01:48 GMT
UAE leaders congratulate President of Vietnam on National Day
ABU DHABI, 2nd September, 2022 (WAM) -- President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a congratulatory message to Preside...

Mon, 22 Aug 2022 09:30:43 GMT
Vietnam reports 1,561 COVID-19 cases
HANOI, 22nd August, 2022 (WAM) -- Vietnam recorded 1,561 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, raising the national caseload to 11,383,819, the Vietna...

Sat, 20 Aug 2022 11:46:07 GMT
Vietnam approves national action plan on anti-money laundering
HANOI, 20th August, 2022 (WAM) -- Vietnam's Deputy Prime Minister Le Minh Khai has signed a decision on the National Plan of Action on prevent...

Mon, 01 Aug 2022 11:16:24 GMT
Tourism revenue in Vietnam surge sharply in seven months
HANOI, 1st August, 2022 (WAM) -- Revenue generated from tourism hit 11.9 trillion VND (US$509.85 million) in the first seven months of this ye...

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 11:27:59 GMT
Vietnam posts US$764 million in trade surplus in 7 months
HANOI, 29th July, 2022 (WAM) -- Vietnam enjoyed a trade surplus of US$764 million in the first seven months of 2022, the General Statistics Of...

Tue, 26 Jul 2022 09:31:53 GMT
Vietnam on right track in pushing economic reform: IMF official
HANOI, 26th July, 2022 (WAM) -- Vietnam is on the right track in accelerating its decisive economic reform, but an upgrade is needed to meet t...



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