Ministry of Tourism and local tour operators are organising heavily discounted luxury tour package to once-popular tourist destinations such as Siem Reap, as well as promoting local tour guides. Local tour director Chhun Makara said the packages will create value and new experiences for domestic tourists while also ensuring health and safety for COVID-19, especially […]
Read MoreThe Cambodian government has announced two months more of tax exemptions for tourism-based businesses in the hope of easing the burden during the pandemic. The extension was announced during the fifth round of COVID-19 economic measures last week as the Ministry of Tourism begins developing a strategy to gradually increase international tourist arrivals. The announcement […]
Read MoreForeigners have continued to be left stranded in Cambodia because many are unable to receive refunds on cancelled flights, are not eligible for embassy loans and have no employment opportunities to fund expensive flights home. According to the Foreigner Present in Cambodia System, 114,367 foreigners remain in the Kingdom. In response, social media groups are […]
Read MoreAlthough China is Cambodia’s largest market for milled rice exports, there is still a huge potential for more exports of the food staple. The analytics were shared by Mr. Song Saran, President of the Cambodia Rice Federation, in an interview with AKP, stressing that Vietnam and Thailand are covering up major segmentats of the Chinese […]
Read MoreUp to 40,000 employees in the footwear manufacturing sector have already been impacted in the first half of this year, a direct impact from the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic which shows no signs of respite. In addition, with the ongoing health crisis and dwindling demands, a further 40,000 employees in the industry are at risk of […]
Read MoreThe government is speeding up its draft digital policy to adapt the economy to e-government. Minister of Post and Telecommunications Chea Vandeth was joined by the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) Secretary of State Vongsey Vissoth to discuss the government’s digital policy concept note. The discussion was joined by chairman and members of the […]
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