The hospitality and tourism industry has been hammered by the restrictions of Covid-19. Khmer Times’ Gareth Johnson spoke with Sivlin Chhay, president of the Cambodia Association of Travel Agents (CATA) as it copes with its biggest crisis since it was born in 1996. That year, the association brought tourist agencies of all sizes across the […]
Read MoreDespite the current pandemic, Cambodia remains an attractive market for global franchises, with a wave of new ones potentially entering the market as early as next year. Sean T. Ngo, chief executive officer and co-founder of VF Franchise Consulting of Vietnam, hosted a two-day virtual expo, held on May 27 and 28, aimed at finding […]
Read MoreHealthcare in Cambodia is primed to benefit from the rush towards digitalisation and a potential spike in investment, according to Dr Vireak Chea, the chairman of EuroCham’s health committee. He made the comments at a EuroCham webinar about business sentiment and opportunities in a post-Covid recovery Cambodia. Chea noted that the onset of Covid-19 has […]
Read MoreThe Asian Development Bank (ADB) has projected that the Cambodian economy will grow by 4 percent this year and 5.5 percent next year, led by a robust recovery of its major trade partners. In the Asian Economic Outlook 2021, announced on May 28, the lender forecast that the country’s industrial production will expand by 7.1 […]
Read MoreSieng Neak, Deputy Director General of Tourism Development and International Cooperation, on behalf of Thong Rathsak, Director General of Tourism Development and International Cooperation led a meeting of professional officials of the Ministry of Tourism to attend the Mekong Tourism Working Group Meeting. The 47th Meeting of the Board of Directors of the Mekong Tourism […]
Read MoreThe General Department of Customs and Excise in the first three months of 2021 collected a total revenue of more than 2,489 billion riels, equivalent to more than $614 million, compared to the same period in 2020. This marks a decrease of more than 15 percent. According to the report of the General Department of […]
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