The Cambodian government recently laid out the framework for the creation of a National Council of Logistics, a specialised interministerial team designed to tackle the high costs of the Kingdom’s logistics sector to promote the efficient flow of exports, according to a royal decree issued on November 24 and obtained by The Post yesterday. The […]
Read MoreCambodian Minister of Mines and Energy Suy Sem earlier this week courted two major Chinese energy companies hoping to draw investment into the sector, according to an announcement released yesterday. The minister met with Sichuan Investment Group, a company that specialises in energy production and infrastructure development, as well as Sino-light Holding International Corporation, a […]
Read MoreWith Cambodia endeavouring to simplify the process for obtaining certificates of origin (CO) at the border and streamlining customs procedures, Vietnam just announced plans to increase imports of cashew nuts from the kingdom. Vietnam will up their imports of Cambodian cashews in the near future, Nguyen Duc Thanh, president of the Vietnamese Cashew Nut Association, […]
Read MoreDespite Cambodia’s efforts to shore up its energy independence, the government needs to increase homegrown electricity generation to lower prices, ensure investment and meet the Kingdom’s increasing demand for energy, experts said yesterday at a regional energy security forum. Han Phoumin, an energy economist at the Economic Research Institute for Asean and East Asia, said […]
Read MoreWith demand for Cambodian cassava on the rise abroad, the government is calling on local and foreign investors to up their stakes in the nation’s cassava industry. Speaking at a workshop on exporting cassava held yesterday in Phnom Penh, Mao Thora, a secretary of state at the Ministry of Commerce, said that Cambodia is the […]
Read MoreChina recently opened a consular office in Siem Reap, a facility that will play a vital role in China’s ambitious One Belt One Road Initiative, according to a senior Cambodian official. Senior Minister Ly Thuch, speaking during the opening ceremony of the new Chinese consulate in Siem Reap, said that the One Belt One Road […]
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