June 22, 2024, 4:02 a.m.

Overtourism concerns Japan still hopes to hit 60 million visitors

Despite concerns about overtourism in Japan, the Japan Tourism Board hopes to reach 60 million visitors.

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Cambodia will implement new policies to promote the development of electric vehicle industry

Officials from the Cambodian Ministry of Finance and Economy disclosed that Cambodia will promote the sustainable development of the electric vehicle industry in Cambodia through the implementation of a new policy. The new policy has been approved by Cambodian Prime Minister Khon Mane.

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Strong demand for gloves Top gloves swung to a profit in the third quarter

Due to strong demand for gloves, Top Glove turned to profit after seven consecutive quarters of losses, with a net profit of RM50.67 million in the third quarter as of end-May, compared with a net loss of RM130.59 million in the same period last fiscal year.

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Japan received more than 3 million tourists in May

Japan received more than 3 million visitors for the third consecutive month in May, as a weak yen pushed inbound tourism to continue at record levels.

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Man-eating bacteria are rampant in Japan, and the public health system is under severe scrutiny

In this era of globalization, outbreaks and viruses are no longer the exclusive challenges of a single country or region.

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Putin: Russia and North Korea will build a settlement system not controlled by the West

On the eve of his visit to the DPRK, Russian President Vladimir Putin said that Russia and the DPRK will develop a trade and settlement system free from Western control and jointly fight against unilateral and illegal restrictions.

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The number of cases of "man-eating bacteria" in Japan has exceeded 1,000 this year

Statistics released by Japan on Tuesday (June 18) show that as of June 9, the number of cases of streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (commonly known as "man-eating bacteria" infection) reported in Japan this year has exceeded 1,000, reaching 1,019.

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The Korean government has ordered individual doctors of the KMA to start work

The South Korean government on Tuesday ordered individual doctors of the KMA to start work, and plans to Sue doctors for unilateral refusal to see patients.

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The Bank of Japan announced it would reduce its purchases of government bonds

The Bank of Japan (BOJ) left its policy rate target unchanged at between zero and 0.1 percent on Friday (June 14) after its monetary policy meeting.

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The Collective Discontinuation of Doctors in South Korea: The Competition and Reflection on Medical Reform and Education Monopoly

Recently, the Korean Medical Association announced that it will hold a collective suspension of consultations starting from the 18th of this month to protest against the government's monopoly on healthcare and education.

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