Elusive trade target with Vietnam renewed FRIDAY, 17 JUNE 2016 – Cambodia and Vietnam released a joint statement yesterday saying that the two countries would review their existing policies in order to achieve the $5 billion in bilateral trade they had hoped would be realised by 2015. The announcement came as the newly-appointed Vietnamese president, […]
Read MoreOil and Gas Imports Fall: Ministry FRIDAY, 17 JUNE 2016 – The Kingdom’s petroleum and gas imports fell in the first quarter of this year due to waning consumer and business demands, according to the Ministry of Commerce. However, a large petroleum, lubricants and oil importer said the fall in gas imports was just relative […]
Read MoreGarment, Footwear Exports on the Rise FRIDAY, 17 JUNE 2016 – The total value of exports from the Kingdom’s garment and footwear industry increased sharply this first quarter by 39.1 percent to some $2 billion compared to about $1.5 billion in the same period last year, according to figures released by the Ministry of Commerce. The […]
Read MoreKingdom crowned world’s top tourism spot Fri, 17 June 2016 – The European Council on Tourism and Trade (ECTT) named Cambodia as the “World’s Best Tourism Destination” for 2016 at its annual general assembly this week, marking the first time the country has received the prestigious award. The Kingdom was selected from a field of […]
Read MoreGov’t seeks input on new rice standards Thu, 16 June 2016 – The Institute of Standards of Cambodia (ISC) is soliciting feedback from local stakeholders as it prepares to launch two new standards for the rice industry, the country’s most important agricultural sector. The ISC is giving the public until June 30 to comment on […]
Read MoreCambodian VIP revenue growth leads world market Thu, 16 June 2016 – Cambodia is expected to lead the globe in terms of VIP gaming revenue growth as a percentage this year, according to a new report issued by US investment bank Morgan Stanley. The report projects that Cambodian casinos will post a 39 per cent increase […]
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