Cambodia’s manufacturing output hit $15.8 billion in 2022, a remarkable increase of 83 percent year on year, the Ministry of Industry, Science, Technology and Innovation (MISTI)’s report showed on Tuesday. The ministry registered 186 new factories last year, pushing the total number of factories to 1,982. Cham Prasidh, Senior Minister and Minister of MISTI said […]
Read MoreCambodia’s manufacturing output hit $15.8 billion in 2022, a remarkable increase of 83 percent year on year, thanks to both domestic and international market demands after the Covid-19 pandemic waned worldwide. A report by the Ministry of Industry, Science, Technology and Innovation yesterday showed that 186 new factories were opened last year, a growth of […]
Read MoreCivil society officials have found that hundreds of Cambodian workers working in Thailand were made redundant at the beginning of 2023. A Thailand-based official from Centre for Alliance of Labour and Human Rights (CENTRAL) said that in early 2023, many factories in Thailand were shut down, as were construction projects, which resulted in the dismissal […]
Read MoreThe mobile broadband internet subscribers in Cambodia surpassed the country’s 16 million population mark, as the government highlights the development of the digital economy. The mobile phone subscribers in Cambodia rose to 19.5 million as of November last year, decreased from 21.7 million in 2019, the pre-pandemic times, which shed away foreign tourists from the […]
Read MoreMinister of Industry, Science, Technology and Innovation Cham Prasidh said the owners of local rice mills and manufacturing enterprises need to focus on the quality of the packaging of their goods if they were to compete in the international markets. He encouraged them to use domestically produced packaging rather than using imports. Prasidh made the […]
Read MoreMore quality, effective technical education and skills development are needed to deliver the talented workforce sought after by industrial investors, Prime Minister Hun Sen stated on February 27, as pundits asked the government to increase and enhance job-aligned vocational training options while improving the labour-market environment. The premier was speaking at a graduation ceremony for […]
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