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    PM’s US trip aims to attract investors

    Prime Minister Hun Manet will travel to the US this week and the visit is expected to attract more American investors and businessmen to Cambodia. ...

    Chea Vanyuth
    https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501363030/pms-us-trip-aims-to-attract-investors/

    NBC Governor joins Vaduz Roundtable Forum on “Financial System 2023”

    Governor of the National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) Dr. Chea Serey participated in the Vaduz Roundtable Forum on “Financial System 2023” in Vaduz, Liechtenstein, late last week, to share NBC’s experience in financial system improvement. ...

    Khmer Times Staff
    https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501362734/nbc-governor-joins-vaduz-roundtable-forum-on-financial-system-2023/

    Koh Ker events a celebration of national prestige

    The Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts is set to host a major celebration on the evening of September 20 to mark the addition of Koh Ker archaeological site to UNESCO’s World Heritage List on September 17. ...

    Neang Sokunthea
    https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/koh-ker-events-celebration-national-prestige

    Wife of Environment Ministry Secretary of State denies knowledge of alleged online scam gang renting her building

    The wife of an Environment Ministry secretary of state denied knowledge of an alleged online scam gang inside a Phnom Penh apartment complex owned by her company. ...

    Khuon Narim
    https://cambojanews.com/wife-of-environment-ministry-secretary-of-state-denies-knowledge-of-alleged-online-scam-gang-renting-her-building/

    Cambodia imports oil, and gas products worth $2.28 billion in the first eight months of the year

    Cambodia’s imports of oil and gas products totaled $2.28 billion during the January-August period this year, down 9.5 percent from last year, according to a report from the General Department of Customs and Excise on Monday. ...

    Khmer Times Staff
    https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501362703/cambodia-imports-oil-and-gas-products-worth-2-28-billion-in-the-first-eight-months-of-the-year/

    Drop in dropouts: Ministry’s efforts to increase enrollments paying off

    The Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport’s efforts to reduce the school dropout rate is paying dividends with an increase in the number of students who will be sitting for the upcoming Junior High School examinations. ...

    Torn Vibol
    https://www.khmertimeskh.com/1363025/drop-in-dropouts-ministrys-efforts-to-increase-enrollments-paying-off/

    Cambodia and China sign 15 MoUs and pledge mutual support

    During Prime Minister Hun Manet’s first official visit to Beijing, the two nations signed 15 Memorandums of Understanding (MoU) as part of a mutual pledge to further strengthen bilateral ties. ...

    Prak Chan Thul
    https://kiripost.com/stories/cambodia-and-china-sign-15-mous-and-pledge-mutual-support

    Capital Gains Tax takes effect Jan 1, 2024 onwards

    After being postponed three times, the Capital Gains Tax (CGT) will be implemented starting Jan 1, 2024, said Kong Vibol, director-general of the General Department of Taxation (GDT) on September 15. ...

    : Chhorn Raksmey
    https://kiripost.com/stories/capital-gains-tax-takes-effect-jan-1-2024-onwards

    Government trained over 270,000 workers in past five years

    The Royal Government of Cambodia has equipped over 270,000 workers with the necessary formal skills for the job market from 2018 to 2022. ...

    Khmer Times Staff
    https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501363463/government-trained-over-270000-workers-in-past-five-years/

    PM Calls for attention to demographic policy

    Prime Minister Hun Manet has laid stress on the importance of demographic policy, underlining that Cambodia should not ignore the policy for 2050. ...

    Khmer Times Staff
    https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501363475/pm-calls-for-attention-to-demographic-policy/

    Cambodia continues selling US dollars to stabilise exchange rates

    The National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) announced on September 19 that it will continue holding two auctions of US dollars (each worth 10 million USD) on September 20 and 22, to ensure exchange rate stability, maintain the purchasing power of the Cambodian riel, and support ...

    Khmer Times Staff
    https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501363489/cambodia-continues-selling-us-dollars-to-stabilise-exchange-rates/

    PM says his visit to China is to confirm royal government’s stance

    Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia, Dr. Hun Manet, stated that his recent visit to China was to confirm the position of the new Royal Government of Cambodia. ...

    Khmer Times Staff
    https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501363469/pm-says-his-visit-to-china-is-to-confirm-royal-governments-stance/

    NGO vows garbage-free rivers in Phnom Penh by 2028

    The River Ocean Cleanup (ROC) pledged to achieve its target of garbage-free rivers in Phnom Penh by 2028, while marking the 6th World Cleanup Day on Saturday. ...

    Tith Kongnov
    https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501362340/ngo-vows-garbage-free-rivers-in-phnom-penh-by-2028/

    Information Ministry to establish a code of conduct for journalists

    The Ministry of Information will establish a code of conduct for journalists throughout the country to enhance the value and the quality of journalism in Cambodia and to join the government in increasing the quality of human resources through the dissemination of factual information with ...

    Tith Kongnov
    https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501362339/information-ministry-to-establish-a-code-of-conduct-for-journalists/

    More than 20,000 industrial and agricultural enterprises to receive reduced electricity prices

    Prime Minister Hun Manet instructed Electricite du Cambodge (EDC) to study the reduction of electricity prices for 21000 enterprises in the industrial and agricultural sectors to facilitate employers to increase profits, expand investment, and create more jobs for Cambodians. ...

    Khmer Times Staff
    https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501362888/more-than-20000-industrial-and-agricultural-enterprises-to-receive-reduced-electricity-prices/

    Cambodia imports oil, and gas products worth $2.28 billion in the first eight months of the year

    Cambodia’s imports of oil and gas products totaled $2.28 billion during the January-August period this year, down 9.5 percent from last year, according to a report from the General Department of Customs and Excise on Monday. ...

    Khmer Times Staff
    https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501362703/cambodia-imports-oil-and-gas-products-worth-2-28-billion-in-the-first-eight-months-of-the-year/

    Cashew exports to Vietnam decline 16%, says CAC

    Cambodia exported 607,000 tonnes of Raw Cashew Nuts (RCN) to Vietnam in the first eight months of 2023 earning $820 million, a decrease of 15.8 percent compared to the same period last year. ...

    Nheng Chamrong
    https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501361913/cashew-exports-to-vietnam-decline-16-says-cac/

    Labour Minister asks JICA to continue vocational technical training to boost Cambodia’s economic growth to 7%

    Heng Sour, Minister of Labour and Vocational Training, has requested the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) in Cambodia to continue developing human resources in technical and vocational training to increase the momentum of Cambodia’s economic growth to 7%. ...

    Khmer Times Staff
    https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501361304/labour-minister-asks-jica-to-continue-vocational-technical-training-to-boost-cambodias-economic-growth-to-7/

    GDT reminds vehicle owners to pay tax on means of transportation for 2023

    The General Department of Taxation has reminded all vehicle owners who have not yet fulfilled their tax obligations to submit their tax returns by November 30, 2023, along with their ID cards, identification vehicles, and vehicle technical inspection certificates issued by the Ministry of Public ...

    Khmer Times Staff
    https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501362229/gdt-reminds-vehicle-owners-to-pay-tax-on-means-of-transportation-for-2023/

    Cambodian PM says RCEP will help regional economic integration

    Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Moha Borvor Thipadei Hun Manet attended the third RCEP Economic and Trade Cooperation Business Summit under theme of “Integrating into RCEP’s More Open Market and Promoting Win-Win Asia-Pacific Cooperation” in Nanning, China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region yesterday. ...

    Khmer Times Staff
    https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501362044/cambodian-pm-says-rcep-will-help-regional-economic-integration/

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