Cambodia’s air cargo faring better than tourism, but still down 20%
The decline is largely blamed on prolonged Covid-19 disruptions that have kept some countries from fully lifting restrictions and heightened oil prices, among others.
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Covid-19, Asean Summit behind cancellation of Water Fest: Hun Sen
The annual festival, originally scheduled to take place from Nov 7-9, was cancelled during a Council of Ministers meeting on Sept 9.
Cambodia to push for establishment of RCEP Secretariat in Siem Reap
Prime Minister Hun Sen called on Beijing, on Aug 3, to support the setting up of the RCEP office in Cambodia.
Beijing’s OK pending for 1st export of fresh longan
Longan is set to be the third fresh Cambodian fruit to be officially exported directly to the Chinese market, after bananas and mangoes.
Caution needed to avoid the ‘easy work, high salary’ scam
Lured by the promise of a high-paying job abroad, countless Vietnamese people have gone to Cambodia to work and become victims of international human trafficking.
Cambodia’s tobacco exports smoke 2021 pace at 4800 tonnes in Jan-Jul
The amount of tobacco exported rose by 100 per cent compared to the same period last year.
Demand slump prunes Cambodia’s int’l pepper sales by 69% on-year
The Pepper and Spices Federation president said the industry is coping with a downtrend in global demand for peppercorn, which is credited to the prolonged spread of Covid-19.
Cambodia education minister extends school year by one month
The education minister cited the need to ensure the quality of student's education and fill gaps in their learning.
Three arrested over forced labour case in Cambodia
The victims – 35 Vietnamese males and five females – told the police that they were lured to Cambodia to work, with the promise of "easy work, high salary".
Cambodia, Vietnam police team up on casino case
A casino supervisor and staff members have been detained for questioning following the incident, which saw the more than 40 employees swim across the Chrey Thom River to Vietnam.