Malaysia Tourism Council and Culture of Malaysia tourism promotion group cooperated with AirAsia to invite Cambodian and Lao reporters from 10 news outlets to visit Malaysia. The purpose of the trip was to demonstrate the nation’s achievements in its tourism sector. The participating journalists visited many famous tourist sites, including: KL Tower, which is 420 […]
Read MoreAccording to the latest forecast from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Cambodia economy will grow by 7 percent this year on the back of higher public spending and steady growth in construction and tourism. The IMF’s forecast is slightly higher than the figure released by the Cambodian government, which set growth at 6.9 percent. Data […]
Read MoreBRED Bank (Cambodia) Plc., a subsidiary of the well-established French bank BRED Banque Populaire, recently celebrated its first year anniversary in the kingdom. Khmer Times’ Sok Chan sits down with Guillaume Perdon, CEO, and Sopha Min, deputy CEO, to discuss the bank’s achievements and goals. KT: What have been the biggest achievements for your institution […]
Read MoreGreater Mekong Subregion (GMS) countries reached an agreement last week on the implementation of the cross-border transport facilitation agreement (CBTA), which, starting June 1, will enable the issuance of regional road transport permits and temporary admission documents for commercial vehicles. Transport ministers from Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand and China signed on Thursday a memorandum […]
Read MoreThe strange saga of cryptocurrency company Entapay falsely claiming the endorsement of the Cambodian government continued yesterday when the firm issued a press release alleging that it had the support of the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces (RCAF) – a claim denied by military officials. Entapay’s press release says that company officials met a “Benxian Xing”, […]
Read MoreTrade of auto parts and accessories between Cambodia and Thailand was worth $488 million in 2017, according to data from Thailand’s Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP). Speaking at a press conference, Jirawuth Suwanna-Arj, minister counsellor of commercial affairs at the Thai embassy in Phnom Penh, said Cambodia imported more than $200 million in auto […]
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