Cambodia’s imports of oil, gas and coal rose by 7.8 percent in the first quarter of 2023, said a report from the General Department of Customs and Excise on Monday. The value of Cambodia’s imports of fuels totaled $870 million during the January-March period, up 7.8 percent from the same period last year, the report […]
Read MoreRemoving bottlenecks in transport infrastructure, developing inland waterway ports and fostering regional connectivity hold the key to developing the logistics sector and facilitate foreign trade in the southern key economic region, experts have said. HCM CITY — Removing bottlenecks in transport infrastructure, developing inland waterway ports and fostering regional connectivity hold the key to developing […]
Read MoreAirlines are defending their expensive tickets, saying the rates reflect a spike in operational costs due to surging fuel prices and several other factors. Wutthiphum Jurangkool, Nok Air chief executive, said airlines are also facing a surge in prices of several items in the aviation supply chain following the pandemic. These include the price of jet […]
Read MoreThe Laos-China Railway company has released the train schedule for inter-country travel between Vientiane Capital and Kunming, which starts on 13 April, just one day ahead of Lao New Year. The EMU D888/D887 train will transport passengers on the international rail line. Passengers will depart from Vientiane Capital at 8:08 AM, and arrive in Kunming South Railway […]
Read MoreThe Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) [link] said that March inflation came in at 7.6% higher y/y (compared to the March 2022 figure), and 0.25% lower m/m (compared to the February 2023 figure). Core inflation was 8.0% higher y/y, and 0.4% higher m/m. According to the PSA, the slowing rate of price increases in food and transportation were […]
Read MoreCambodia attracted 39 fixed-asset investment projects worth $294 million in the first quarter of 2023, generating some 47,000 new jobs, a report of the Council for the Development of Cambodia said Monday. “During the January-March period this year, China is the top foreign investor to Cambodia, accounting for almost 70 percent ($201 million) of the […]
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