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  • Cambodia-China paintings exhibition held in Cambodian capital April 26, 2024
    PHNOM PENH, April 26 (Xinhua) -- A Cambodia-China paintings exhibition opened in Phnom Penh, capital of Cambodia, on Friday, attracting scores of visitors. Jointly organized by the Royal Academy of Cambodia and China's Jiujiang University, the half-day event displayed dozens of paintings featuring scenery, culture and tradition of both countries as well as Chinese calligraphy. […]
  • Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, April 26 April 26, 2024
    TOKYO -- The Japanese central bank on Friday maintained its policy rate unchanged after wrapping up its two-day policy meeting, which sent the Japanese yen to its fresh 34-year low past the 156 line. The Bank of Japan (BOJ) decided to guide short-term interest rates in a range of zero and 0.1 percent, a month […]
  • Lao gov't works to revise draft law to promote investment April 26, 2024
    VIENTIANE, April 26 (Xinhua) -- Lao government officials gathered in Lao capital Vientiane on Thursday and Friday to review the content of a draft law on investment promotion. The meeting was chaired by vice president of the Lao National Assembly Sommad Pholsena and attended by representatives from various ministries, audit and legal committees, and the […]
  • Roundup: Indonesia prepares for upcoming World Water Forum in Bali April 26, 2024
    by Dames Alexander Sinaga JAKARTA, April 26 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia has already begun its preparation for hosting the 10th World Water Forum, the first of its kind in the Southeast Asia region, which will take place in the country's resort island of Bali in May. The global water and sanitation community forum has been held […]
  • Thailand's most radical party braces for ban, eyes reincarnation April 26, 2024
    Bangkok - Thailand's most popular political party, Move Forward, is facing the familiar threat of dissolution by court order, but senior members say plans are already in place for a swift comeback if they are disbanded, refusing to let their reform movement die.MFP secured a plurality in Thailand's May 2023 elections with 14 million votes […]
  • Grace Kim grabs first-round LA Championship lead April 26, 2024
    (Photo credit: John Jones-USA TODAY Sports) Grace Kim, looking for her second LPGA victory in her fourth season, holds the lead after the first round of the JM Eagle LA Championship on Thursday in Los Angeles. Grace Kim shot a 7-under-par 64 at Wilshire Country Club, leaving her one shot ahead of Sweden's Maja Stark, […]
  • 2024 Yamaha Aerox 155cc Scooter Debuts With New Colours April 25, 2024
    cc Scooter Debuts With New Colours Yamaha's entry-level 155cc maxi-scooter has different names in different markets. While here it is called the Aerox 155 in India, locations such as Vietnam and Malaysia have it as Yamaha NVX 155. For the Malaysian market, Yamaha has introduced the 2024 Aerox 155 with new colour options.cc Standard Variant […]
  • Sri Lanka, Ireland make promising starts in ICC Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier 2024 April 25, 2024
    Abu Dhabi [UAE], April 25 (ANI): The opening day of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier 2024 saw Sri Lanka and Ireland notch up convincing victories to top their respective groups. Eimear Richardson starred with an all-round performance for Ireland in their win over UAE while Sri Lanka's bowlers shone as they bowled Thailand […]
  • Asia-Pacific representatives call for renewed efforts on SDGs April 25, 2024
    BANGKOK, April 25 (Xinhua) -- Representatives from Asia-Pacific countries gathered here on Wednesday to share their views and actions on how to accelerate the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) during a dialogue on the margins of the 80th session of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP). Co-hosted by China […]
  • Thailand's auto production drops further in March April 25, 2024
    BANGKOK, April 25 (Xinhua) -- Thailand's auto production continued to drop in March due to a decline in manufacturing for the domestic market and sluggish sales as banks tightened lending standards, data from the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) showed on Thursday. Thai auto manufacturers produced 138,331 vehicles in March, down 23.08 percent from a […]
  • Xinhua world economic news summary at 0900 GMT, April 25 April 25, 2024
    HANOI -- Vietnam's average Consumer Price Index (CPI) for 2024 could increase up to 4.5 percent compared to the previous year, with the State Bank of Vietnam's inflation forecast at 3.8-4.8 percent, Vietnam News reported Thursday, citing the Ministry of Finance. Deputy Minister of Finance Nguyen Duc Chi said Vietnam's CPI must stay within the […]

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  • Moomoo Wins “Digital CX Awards 2024” by The Digital Banker April 26, 2024
    Outstanding Digital Customer Experience as Key-to-Success in Canada Market TORONTO, CANADA – Media OutReach Newswire – 26 April 2024 – Moomoo, one of the leading one-stop digitalized stock trading platforms, announced winning the “Outstanding Use of Digital Channels for Improved CX – Investments” Award at the Digital CX Awards 2024 by The Digital Banker. The […]
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  • Nano-Care Deutschland AG launches next generation of sustainable PFAS-free oleophobic coatings April 26, 2024
    REHLINGEN-SIERSBURG, GERMANY – Newsaktuell – 26 April 2024 – Nano-Care Deutschland AG, leader in the development of innovative surface finishes, is excited to announce the launch of its latest product range. Taking “next generation products” as its theme, the company is introducing a range of revolutionary solutions that not only offer maximum performance, but also […]
    Laotian Times
  • Winner of Hong Kong’s Flagship Global Elevator Pitch Competition Crowned April 26, 2024
    Circular economy battery startup tozero GmbH walks away with the title of overall champion of the EPiC 2024 tozero GmbH crowned as EPiC 2024 champion claiming the top cash prize of US$90,000, 1,100,000 Asia Miles, as well as invaluable investor exposure and partnership opportunities The EPiC 2024 competition breaks new ground as the Grand Finale […]
    Laotian Times
  • Forward Fashion’s Artelli Presents: Nobuyoshi Araki’s “Paradise” Starting from April 27th, at K11 MUSEA April 26, 2024
    A Hong Kong and Macau Collaborative Tribute to Four Decades of Iconic Photography HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 26 April 2024 – Forward Fashion (International) Holdings Company Limited (“Forward Fashion Group” or the “Group”; Hong Kong stock code: 2528), a creative integrated group with three synergistic business segments – fashion, art, and […]
    Laotian Times
  • Liverpool FC continues international growth with first official retail partnership in South Korea April 26, 2024
    LIVERPOOL, UNITED KINGDOM – Media OutReach Newswire – 26 April 2024 – Liverpool FC continues with its ambitious plans for international growth, with the signing of its first ever retail partnership in South Korea. Working with Over the Pitch, a brand and creative design studio founded in 2014 that presents football culture in the country […]
    Laotian Times
  • “Hello China, Sunshine Hainan” International Media Tour witnessed the evolution of Hainan’s tourism and culture April 26, 2024
    HAIKOU, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 26 April 2024 – The “Hello China, Sunshine Hainan” 2024 International Media Tour unfolded in Haikou City from April 22 to 25. Journalists from various mainstream international media outlets delved into Hainan, capturing its vibrant tourism and cultural attractions with their lenses and words. During the tour, journalists […]
    Laotian Times
  • Vinhomes, Vietnam largest property developer, unveils a series of new entertainment and shopping destinations April 26, 2024
    HANOI, VIETNAM – Media OutReach Newswire – 26 April 2024 – On April 26th and 27th, Vinhomes, Vietnam’s largest property developer, will officially open and inaugurate the K-Town commercial street in Ocean City in eastern Hanoi. The company will also inaugurate two unique riverside cultural parks in Hai Phong: the K-Park Korean Cultural Park and […]
    Laotian Times
  • InnoEX cements Hong Kong’s status as an I&T hub April 26, 2024
    International participation at region’s premier event for AI and tech HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 26 April 2024 – The second edition of InnoEX, the region’s premier I&T event, wrapped up successfully at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (April 13-16). This year’s InnoEX expanded its international reach, attracting exhibitors from […]
    Laotian Times
  • Laos Faces Second Month of Trade Deficit Despite Cassava Export Boom April 26, 2024
    In February, cassava continued to dominate Laos’ export market, maintaining its position as the top export product for the month. However, for the second consecutive month, Laos experienced a trade deficit, amounting to USD 40 million. The March report is yet to be published. According to government sources, Laos’ two-way trade reached USD 1,101 million […]
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  • Healthsprings Group Launches New Telemedicine App With Aesthetic Medicine Feature April 26, 2024
    SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 26 April 2024 – Healthsprings Group announces its launch of Healthsprings Connect, a telemedicine app designed to bring professional medical consultation and personalised treatment plans, including aesthetic medicine services, directly to patients’ fingertips. What To Expect On Healthsprings Connect Users can expect a comprehensive range of services designed to […]
    Laotian Times
  • Scammers Prey on WhatsApp, Facebook Users with Fake Lottery Offers April 26, 2024
    Xieng Khouang Provincial authorities have issued a public warning following reports of individuals falling victim to a fraudulent lottery scheme. The provincial Public Security Office has expressed concern over the scam, which has allegedly been orchestrated through social media platforms. According to the warning, a group of scammers has been actively deceiving individuals since early […]
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  • Lao Government Advises Heat Safety Measures for Schools Amid Sweltering Temperatures April 26, 2024
    As the extreme heat from the sun shines upon Southeast Asia, many countries in the area have been heavily affected by the sweltering temperature, and Laos, with the daily thermometer reading at 40 degrees Celsius, is no exception. To safeguard Lao students from heat-related risks, the government has introduced new measures. A recent notice from […]
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