Cambodia relies on ASEAN

2 June 2014
TTR Weekly
Economic policy and administration / Economy and commerce / Government / Industries / Ministries and other national bodies / Ministry of Tourism / Trade
Angkor Wat Temple / ASEAN / Cambodia Association of Travel Agents / Preah Vihear Temple / UNESCO

Cambodia Association of Travel Agents says good connections and airline service from other ASEAN member countries will be the main driver to push tourism forward. The association president, Ang Kim Eang, said the increase in ASEAN travellers to Cambodia was driven by an expansion of direct airline services from ASEAN national capitals. “Visa-free entry for the holders of ordinary passports between Cambodia and ASEAN partner countries have also encouraged more ASEAN citizens to visit Cambodia,” he said. … ASEAN tourists to Cambodia accounted for 33.5% of 1,267,922 million visits during January to March this year, according to Ministry of Tourism data. …

 Wanwisa Ngamsangchaikit
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