Indonesia reports 8,692 new cases, health minister says 36,000 more hospital beds needed; — Philippines logs 2,052 new cases, gov’t secures 55 mln doses of vaccine; — India’s COVID-19 tally rises to …
Roundup: Indonesia reports 8,692 new cases, Cambodia reopens schools as community outbreak contained
(Xinhua) — The COVID-19 cases in Indonesia rose by 8,692 within one day to 836,718 on Monday, while Cambodia reopened schools after the community outbreak was brought under control. The death toll in …
Cambodia: Ministry mulls Asean+3 travel bubble; 1 more worker Thailand positive for Covid-19
The Ministry of Tourism plans to launch a travel bubble allowing transit between Cambodia and 12 other regional countries in a bid to resuscitate the tourism sector amid crushing impact of the ongoing …
Can We Trust the Cambodia Microfinance Association?
But she noted that the Cambodia Microfinance Association (CMA) has stated that “the sector is relatively under control and that the registered lenders have very ethical lending practices.” Should the …
Cambodia lifts Covid restrictions totally
In contrast to some regional countries, Cambodia has begun easing restrictions imposed for the past six weeks that followed a Covid-19 outbreak last November. On January 4, students wearing masks …
Cambodia: Economic woes back home for returning Cambodians
Since the outbreak of Covid-19 early last year, more than 120,000 out of 1.2 million Cambodian migrant workers in Thailand have returned home, with many facing difficulties to sustain themselves and …
Chinese construction in Cambodia’s ‘next tourism hotspot’, Kampot, has residents and NGOs worried
With heavy Chinese investment, rising land prices, major construction projects and the clearing of part of a national park for development, sleepy Kampot in Cambodia is in danger of losing its …
Credit Bureau Cambodia wins prestigious recognition
The Credit Bureau Cambodia (CBC) has been recognised for its “Excellence in Consumer Credit Reporting” in Cambodia by Global Business Outlook (GBO), a well-respected international business magazine …
Cambodia-Malaysia double tax agreement now in effect
The double tax avoidance agreement (DTA) between Cambodia and Malaysia came into effect on January 1, ushering in optimism and hope in the private sector that bilateral investment will garner steam.
Vietnam, Cambodia beef up defence cooperation
Vietnam and Cambodia have agreed to intensify defence cooperation in 2021, with the focus on stepping up border checks and patrols to prevent illegal entry and exit so as to contribute to each country …