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Cambodia: Change in Thai energy minister may finally see resumption of talks with Cambodia after 20-year delay

Talks to end the long-running conflict between Thailand and Cambodia, which both nations claiming ownership of offshore petroleum blocks in their overlapping maritime territories is finally expected to resume after a delay of 20 years. Outgoing Energy Minister Sontirat Sontijirawong said this when bidding farewell to Thai energy ministry executives after resigning from the Thai […]

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Cambodia: Hotel fees to rise during holiday

The upcoming national holidays will increase accommodation fees and prices of other tourism services after so many businesses lost money for a half year after closing because of COVID-19. More people are expected to travel nationwide. Taing Socheat Kroesna, director of the Preah Sihanouk Provincial Tourism Department, said that the rise in tourists expected for […]

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Cambodia: Survey on garment workers’ lives

The Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training (MLVT) is conducting a survey on garment and other workers’ living conditions and the impact of COVID-19 until July 31. According to an announcement, MLVT has informed all owners or directors of enterprises/establishments and workers in the textile, garment and footwear sector and relevant authorities that the General […]

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Cambodia: Coffee business finds a new way to survive

The coffee business model in which only coffee is served is currently facing tough competition, but the concept of food plus coffee is surrender, said Tep Virak, general manager of Express Food Group (EFG), the operator of Coffee Club in Cambodia and former operator of Costa Coffee. In 2018, the UK-based Costa Coffee closed all […]

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Cambodia announces new measures to support SMEs

The Cambodian Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) has issued two main measures to solve the current issues faced by small and medium enterprises (SMEs). The first measure focuses on compliance for SMEs regarding checking the possibility to provide support including business consultants, lawyers, legal consultants, business registration, accounting, marketing and technical aspects. It pushes […]

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