A senior official from the Ministry of Agriculture says it has started listing the prioritised and potential agriculture products for export to China because a soon-to-be-signed Cambodia-China free-trade agreement (FTA) will be implemented by early next year. They are mangoes, Pailin Logans , pepper, bird’s nests, dragon fruit, durians, fragrant coconuts, jack fruit, red corn, […]
Read MoreThe Minister of Public Works and Transport Ministry (MPWT) is urging companies to speed up the construction of a goods transit terminal at Cambodia’s Banteay Meanchey-Thai border gate, Stung Bot-Ban Nong Ian, to facilitate cross-border trade. Sun Chanthol, the MPWT’s minister, made the push while leading the ministry’s delegation to inspect the progress of the […]
Read MoreFor the first six months of the year, the number of foreign arrivals to the Kingdom dropped by around 65 percent, compared with the same period last year, according to a report from the Ministry of Tourism. The report stated that in June alone, the number of foreign arrivals decreased 97.3 percent. From January to […]
Read MoreKhmer Enterprise (KE), a unit of the Entrepreneurship Development Fund established by the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF), is calling for applications for the KE Assistance Package second round for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and startups. Applications opened from July 27 onward. The KE Assistance Package is a strategic programme that addresses and […]
Read MoreThe government is seeking input from the private sector over the feasibility of more locally produced animal feed to reduce imports. It will help small and medium industries while electricity prices remain high for the region, according to the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF). MAFF Minister Veng Sakhon and Cham Prasidh, minister at […]
Read MoreCambodia could lose more than 15 percent of its international remittances in 2020 under the worst-case scenario because of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a report by the Asian Development Bank (ADB). Based on the country’s total remittances of $2.8 billion in 2019, more than $420 million will not be sent home this year – […]
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