The government has launched an eco-label programme to categorise beaches in the kingdom, hoping to attract more tourists to the coastal regions of the country, the Minister of Tourism announced this week. Minister Thong Khon said on Monday that they have established four different categories: conservation beach, eco-beach, luxury beach, leisure popular beach, and local […]
Read MoreCambodian rice exports have dramatically declined over the past four months compared to the same period last year, causing significant concern for the rice industry even as plans are in the works to expand exports by thousands of tonnes, according to government officials. The data, released by the General Department of Agriculture yesterday, show that […]
Read MoreIn order to bring more businesses into the regulatory fold, the government has promised attractive new incentives for companies that register before December, including a two-year break on tax revenue. Speaking at a forum on tech startups and micro, small and medium-sized enterprises yesterday, Cham Prasidh, the Minister of Industry and Handicraft, announced a host […]
Read MoreEven as regional economies brace for potential damage from mounting US protectionism, Cambodia is projected to see a small boost to its GDP growth thanks to US tax reforms, Cambodian delegates to a regional economic meeting said on Friday. The 21st Asean+3 Finance Ministers’ and Central Bank Governors’ Meeting, held at the Asian Development Bank’s […]
Read MoreThe government is tightening regulation on the veterinary and animal husbandry industry with a recently released Prakas that makes it mandatory for companies dealing in pharmaceuticals for pets and livestock to register with the Ministry of Agriculture. The new directive, Prakas 208 on ‘Procedures and standard requirements for the registration of drugs in the veterinary […]
Read MoreThe last independent newspaper in Cambodia has been sold to a new owner from Malaysia, according to a statement issued on Saturday by the publisher. Post Media Ltd, the publisher of the Phnom Penh Post and Post Khmer Publications, said the company has been sold to a Malaysian investor named Sivakumar G. The Phnom Penh Post began publishing in […]
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