Siem Reap Provincial Administration Initiates Free Complimentary Bus Service to Thmey Run Ta Ek, Enhancing Community Mobility

In a strategic move to enhance community mobility, the Siem Reap Provincial Administration has announced the launch of a complimentary public transport bus service from Siem Reap to Run Ta Ek Techo Sen and vice versa, effective 15 February. This initiative, per an official announcement dated 12 February 2024, is aimed at facilitating the travel of individuals who have chosen to relocate from th...

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GGEAR Group Revolutionises Electronics Distribution with Cutting-Edge “GGEAR Dealer Portal” App

In a pioneering move, GGEAR Group has unveiled the innovative "GGEAR Dealer Portal," marking a significant leap forward in Cambodia's mobile electronics sector. The GGEAR Dealer Portal is a trailblazing program designed to empower business partners with a seamless experience in downloading electronic products for distribution. This state-of-the-art technology ensures swift and error-free operat...

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Phnom Penh Set to Become Pinnacle Destination for Investors & Tourists with Ambitious Infrastructure Project

In a strategic move to elevate Phnom Penh to new heights of allure for both investors and tourists, the Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning, and Construction (MLMUPC), in collaboration with relevant ministries and institutions, is spearheading a groundbreaking infrastructure project. During the Inter-Ministerial Meeting on Infrastructure Management in Phnom Penh held on 13 February 2024...

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Vietnam’s Central Bank Affirms No Interest Rate Hike in 2024

In a pivotal announcement, the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) declared its stance on interest rates for the year 2024, affirming a commitment to maintain current policy rates. SBV Deputy Governor Dao Minh Tu addressed the Vietnam Plus during a press conference on 3 January, outlining the central bank's strategic approach to economic support. Deputy Governor Dao Minh Tu emphasized that there would ...

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Gov’t Launches Special Task Force for Tonle Sap Land Registration to Safeguard Natural Heritage

In a decisive move to protect the invaluable natural resources of the Tonle Sap region, the Cambodian government has issued Decision No. 37, dated 6 February 2024, to establish a dedicated commission for land registration. Recognizing the critical importance of preserving these resources for national identity and the prosperity of future generations, the government aims to ensure clear management ...

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Transformative 2km Dang Kambit Reservoir Project Breaks Ground to Bolster Agriculture in Kampong Thom Province

A momentous occasion unfolded as the groundbreaking ceremony for the Dang Kambit Reservoir Development Project took place in Sre Khsach village, Dang Kambit commune, Sandan district, Kampong Thom province. Presided over by HE Tho Chetha, Minister of Water Resources and Meteorology (MoWRM), on 1 February 2024, this project marks a significant step toward advancing agricultural sustainability and wa...

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Significant Milestone Achieved as NR31 Restoration Hits 40% Completion

The ongoing project to restore and enhance the quality of National Road 31 (NR31) has achieved a notable milestone, reaching the 40% completion mark as of February 2024. According to the project progress updated from a recent site inspection conducted by the technical team comprising representatives from China Bridge and Road Corporation (CRBC), Guangzhou Wanan Technical Advisory Company, and prof...

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Hong Kong Economists Predict Global Economic Inflation to Remain Stagnant at 10% in 2024

As the world steps into 2024, the global economy finds itself at a crossroads, grappling with a delicate balance of risks that could shape the trajectory of the year. Schroders, in their insightful analysis on 1 February 2024, sheds light on a nuanced economic landscape, hinting at potential challenges and opportunities. Schroders underscores a notable risk concerning the effectiveness of monet...

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Crossroads of Connectivity: Ban Nong Ian-Stung Bot Border Crossing To Be Inaugurated Amidst Lingering Landmine Concerns

In a significant move to bolster trade and alleviate congestion at border checkpoints, Thailand and Cambodia are preparing to celebrate the inauguration of the Ban Nong Ian-Stung Bot border crossing. Led by Sa Kaeo Governor Parinya Potisat, this joint effort includes strategic plans to address additional border crossings in the Aranyaprathet district, promising a more efficient trade network betwe...

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UK Proposes Collaborative Effort with Cambodia to Establish Green Economic Zone

The United Kingdom has expressed its interest in collaborating with Cambodia to initiate a transformative project - the creation of a "Green Special Economic Zone." The proposal aims to make a significant contribution to global environmental conservation. This proposition surfaced during a productive working meeting between HE Sun Chanthol, First Deputy Prime Minister and First Vice President of t...

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Gov’t Breaks Ground on State-of-the-Art Blood Bank at 16 Makara Referral Hospital in Preah Vihear Province

In a significant stride towards enhancing healthcare infrastructure, the Preah Vihear Provincial Administration has initiated the construction of a cutting-edge blood bank at the 16 January Referral Hospital. The groundbreaking ceremony, documented on the official Facebook page of the Preah Vihear Provincial Administration on 5 February 2024, marks a crucial milestone for the province's healthcare...

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Japan Extends Lifeline to Cambodia’s Health Sector with Nearly US$200k Investment in Two Provinces

In a significant step towards bolstering Cambodia's healthcare infrastructure, Japan has committed a generous sum of US$198,785 for two pivotal projects in Siem Reap and Preah Vihear provinces. The announcement was made during the signing ceremony of the KUSANONE grant project at the Embassy of Japan on 8 February 2024. The allocated funds comprise a US$71,137 grant for enhancing prosthetics an...

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