Coca-Cola selling Cambodia, Vietnam assets to Hong Kong-listed Swire Pacific
Swire Coca-Cola chairman Patrick Healy said “[The acquisition] is part of a broader strategy to expand the scale, volume and revenue of our bottling business”.
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Thirty more Cambodian artefacts set to arrive home in September
Among the important Khmer cultural treasures being returned are the “Skanda on a Peacock” and “Seated Ganesha” statues, both of which originated from Koh Ker temple.
Boosters recommended every three months with arrival of sub-variants
The sub-variants' ability to re-infect even vaccinated people has prompted the government to recommend that everyone get booster doses.
Cambodia looks to increase trade with Myanmar in agri-products
Annual bilateral trade between the two countries has remained tilted in Myanmar’s favour, increasing slightly more than twofold between 2019 and 2020 to $28.2 million.
New textbooks freshen up old Khmer instruments
Born in Kampong Cham province of Cambodia, the Principal of the Friend Music School, Keat Sokim, uses foreign melodies to prepare books that teach students Khmer classical music.
Preah Vihear durians make sweet historic China debut
After shipping over 120 tonnes of the fruit, TKY Farm CEO Yi Sinath said going forward, “we hope to export directly to China instead of going through a local company”.
Bangladesh interested in Asean relations upgrade, taps Cambodia for help
Bangladesh foreign minister Momen also said Bangladesh wishes to see the first repatriations occur during Cambodia’s Asean chairmanship.
Inflation to remain ‘manageable’: National Bank of Cambodia
The central bank said that the exchange rate between the local currency and US dollar “remains stable, which helps to boost purchasing power and reduce impact from increasing…
Preah Vihear wild honey: Sustainable gold?
Collecting wild honey is a long-standing tradition of many Cambodians who depend on forestry products, and use the viscous liquid as medicine and for daily sustenance.env
US top diplomat for Asia talks co-op with Cambodia
US Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Daniel Kritenbrink touched down in Cambodia on July 12 for his first official visit to the nation.