Over 3,000 construction projects registered in first nine months

A total of 3,263 construction projects were registered in the first nine months of this year, a decrease of 476 projects compared to the same period last year. Figures from the Ministry of Economy and Finance issued recently showed that the amount of registered construction projects was $4.6 billion, a year-on-year decrease of 20.6 percent.Of the total registered construction projects, …

Cambodia Is Now Living with COVID-19: World Bank

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Cambodia-S Korea trade reaches $869 mn in Jan-Nov 2021

The two countries signed in October this year the FTA. The Korea International Trade Association released the figures recently. Cambodia mainly exported footwear and other apparel, travel products, beverages, electrical and electronic components, rubber, pharmaceuticals and agricultural products to South Korea, while it imported vehicles, electronics, kitchen appliances, beverages, pharmaceuticals and finished plastics and products, according to a Cambodian newspaper …

Navigating uncertainty: Cambodian tourism businesses and the pandemic

Streets crowded with tuk-tuks carrying visitors to Angkor Wat; bustling restaurants and bars; hotels and guesthouses pre-booked for the Water Festival – these scenes vanished when the COVID-19 pandemic stopped international and domestic tourists from visiting Cambodia’s sights. Although the country’s public health situation was comparably unscathed throughout 2020 – Cambodia recorded only 331 active cases and no deaths by …

They Were Once Luxury Venues. Now They Are Grim Covid Camps

As an outbreak seizes Cambodia, patients who test positive for the virus say they are being forced into quarantine centers that are more like makeshift prisons than hospitals. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. Anyone can read what you share. By Charles McDermid PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — The patients …