New border crossing set to make trade easier

Planning for the Stung Bot checkpoint on the Thai border is almost finalised, with the construction of new infrastructure to support trade facilitation to be completed by the end of 2018, officials said yesterday. Vasim Sorya, the director general of administration at the Ministry of Public Works and Transportation, said development of the border crossing, connecting Nong Ian in Thailand’s Sa Kaew province to Stung Bot in Banteay Meancheay provinces on the Cambodian side, would include new roads linking the checkpoint to National Road 5 and National Road 58. …

Chan Muyhong
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