Australia commits to beef up Cambodia’s cold chain capacity
Australia has committed to provide Cambodia with another 33 ultra-low temperature freezers to store Covid-19 vaccines, as well as cooperative support in the agricultural sector. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Ry Sochan
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/australia-commits-beef-cambodias-cold-chain-capacity
Effective jab drive boosts Cambodia’s Q1 int’l trade
The first quarter of 2022 clocked over $13 billion in international trade, nine per cent more than last year, with exports jumping 25.7 per cent year-on-year. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Hin Pisei
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/effective-jab-drive-boosts-cambodias-q1-intl-trade
‘Handover’ of singer’s ode to Cambodia lifts ties with Japan
Japanese singer and actress Yoko Minamino’s original song “Rainbow for Tomorrow” has been delivered to Cambodia as a gesture of friendship in a handover ceremony between senior diplomats of the two countries. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Ry Sochan
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/handover-singers-ode-cambodia-lifts-ties-japan
Cambodia’s international trade up almost 20 pct in 5 months
Cambodia’s total trade volume was valued at $22.4 billion in the first five months of 2022, up 19.7 percent from 18.7 billion dollars over the same period last year, an official report showed on Monday. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501093744/cambodias-international-trade-up-almost-20-pct-in-5-months/
Ly Thuch seeks UN aid in demining Cambodia
Senior MiniSter Ly Thuch, PreSident of National Committee for Economic and Social CommiSSion for ASia and the Pacific, haS urged the UN agency to offer financial and technical Support for the country&rSquo;S demining. SS='cambodia-color'>...
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501072127/ly-thuch-seeks-un-aid-in-demining-cambodia/
Cambodia’s public debt almost touched $10 billion last year
Cambodia’s total public debt stock is expected to increase approximately 1.42 percent to reach $9.97 billion by the end of 2022 compared to over $7 billion five years ago, while the national budget law allowed the government to borrow about $1.26 billion or $1.7 billion ss='cambodia-color'>...
Kang Sothear
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501226200/cambodias-public-debt-almost-touched-10-billion-last-year/
Ho Chi Minh City, Cambodia’s localities boost cooperation
Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee Phan Van Mai on January 31 received Cambodian Consul General in the city sok Dareth who came to bid farewell at the end of his tenure. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501231400/ho-chi-minh-city-cambodias-localities-boost-cooperation/
Digital infra success boosting Cambodia’s growth potential
The scale of progress in the Kingdom’s digital infrastructure has played a critical role in boosting the country’s growth potentials, senior telecom executives told a visiting delegation of singapore Business Federation (sBF) on Thursday as they visited Huawei Cambodia office at Exchange square. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Sreekanth Ravindran
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501336935/digital-infra-success-boosting-cambodias-growth-potential/
Demand for Cambodia’s paddy, milled rice growing
The Kingdom’s rice export industry is on the rise. The Cambodia Rice Federation (CRF) recently reported that between January and July 2023, the nation exported more than 360,000 tonnes of milled rice to 52 target countries, accounting for 52 per cent of the yearly target ss='cambodia-color'>...
Van Socheata
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/demand-cambodias-paddy-milled-rice-growing
‘Lack of acceptance reduces women’s political success’
Women’s groups in civil society have found that a lack of acceptance from political parties and other challenges has reduced women’s success in politics despite greater involvement. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Torn Vibol
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/1340000/lack-of-acceptance-reduces-womens-political-success/
It’s crowded at Kantha Bopha III
Pregnant women who sought antenatal care and delivery services at siem Reap’s Kantha Bopha III Hospital increased by 35% in the first half of this year compared to the same period last year. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Hang Punreay
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501340010/its-crowded-at-kantha-bopha-iii/
Chinese firm to pump in $12.7B to Cambodia’s agri sector
The Chinese state-owned firm Danong Agricultural Development Group plans to invest $12.7 billion in Cambodia to transform the latter’s agriculture into digital smart agriculture, stock and regional transit hub for agricultural products that will produce different agricultural products to the Chinese market, said an official ss='cambodia-color'>...
Kang Sothear
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501343619/chinese-firm-to-pump-in-12-7b-to-cambodias-agri-sector/
S’pore exports up 500% in H1
Exports to singapore rose more than five times to $415 million in the first half of 2023 from $62.4 million in the same period last year, as imports from singapore fell 82 per cent to $371.8 million from $2.02 billion. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Hin Pisei
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/spore-exports-500-h1
New Zealand’s Phil Twyford to visit Cambodia to boost trade links with South East Asia
Minister of state for Trade and Export Growth Phil Twyford will travel to Cambodia this week to attend the Association of south East Asian Nations (AsEAN) Economic Ministers’ consultations. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501150483/new-zealands-phil-twyford-to-visit-cambodia-to-boost-trade-links-with-south-east-asia/
Concerns in Cambodia over Indonesia’s e-commerce rules
Indonesia’s new regulations curtailing e-commerce have raised concerns in Cambodia as experts warned that such moves can harm the integration of the regional economy, the progress of digitalization and the future of cross-border trade. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Manoj Mathew
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501375024/concerns-in-cambodia-over-indonesias-e-commerce-rules/
Taipei’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs censured over human trafficking to Cambodia
The Control Yuan has censured the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) and the Kaohsiung District Prosecutors’ Office over the handling of cases involving Taiwanese who were imprisoned in Cambodia after being caught up in human trafficking job scams. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501349330/taipeis-ministry-of-foreign-affairs-censured-over-human-trafficking-to-cambodia/
Saudi crown prince congratulates Cambodia’s new prime minister
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Sunday congratulated Cambodia&rSquo;S new Prime MiniSter, Hun Manet, on hiS aSSumption of office. SS='cambodia-color'>...
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501350112/saudi-crown-prince-congratulates-cambodias-new-prime-minister/
New PM urges Royal Government to commit to nation’s success
Kitti Tesaphibal Bindit Hun Manet, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia, requested his colleagues in the Royal Government to do their utmost to fulfill this noble national mission to achieve the glorious new mandate given by the people through elections. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501348610/new-pm-urges-royal-government-to-commit-to-nations-success/
WOAH lauds Cambodia’s vet training programme
The World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) and the International Veterinary Medical Association have selected Cambodia as a model country for the training of veterinarians to strengthen the veterinary system in a number of partner countries. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Hang Punreay
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501374543/woah-lauds-cambodias-vet-training-programme/
Only $54M of SME Bank’s $150M tourism loans taken
Loans worth $54.2 million were approved by state-owned small and Medium Enterprise Bank of Cambodia Plc (sME Bank) for 350 businesses under the Tourism Recovery Co-Financing scheme (TRCs) as of August 31, 2023. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Hin Pisei
https://phnompenhpost.com/business/only-54m-sme-banks-150m-tourism-loans-taken