Tag Archives: Cambodia

Cambodia receives 2.54 mln foreign tourists in 7 months

Phnom Penh – Cambodia has attracted some 2. 54 million international visitors in the first seven months of 2014, up 4.5 percent compared to the same period last year.Kong Sopheareak, chief of the Tourism Ministry’s Statistics and Planning Department, said … Continue reading Cambodia receives 2.54 mln foreign tourists in 7 months

U.S. business executives eye investment potential in Cambodia

Phnom Penh – More than a dozen of American company representatives are visiting Cambodia to look into investment opportunities, a Cambodian spokesman said on Thursday.Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen met with the delegation led by Kathy Santillo, regional managing director of … Continue reading U.S. business executives eye investment potential in Cambodia

Hun Sen: Asia-Pacific region needs to fight corruption

Phnom Penh – Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen emphazised in a speech on  Wednesday that countries and economies in Asia and the Pacific region needed to work together to fight against corruption.“We are living in a globalized world which permits crimes like … Continue reading Hun Sen: Asia-Pacific region needs to fight corruption

Cambodia, Argentina look to strengthen ties

Phnom Penh – Cambodian and Argentine senior officials met here on Monday to discuss ways to promote ties and intensify cooperation.The meeting in Phnom Penh took place between Cambodia’s Foreign Secretary of State Ouch Borith and Argentina’s deputy State Secretary for Foreign … Continue reading Cambodia, Argentina look to strengthen ties

Vietnam to open more direct flights to Cambodia, Singapore

Ho Chi Minh City – Vietnam’s national air carrier Vietnam Airlines will open direct flights from Phu Quoc Island in southern Kien Giang province to Cambodia and Singapore from November this year, Vietnam’s government portal reported Friday.Specifically, Vietnam Airlines will operate … Continue reading Vietnam to open more direct flights to Cambodia, Singapore

Cambodia attracts 230,100 Chinese visitors in H1, up 19 pct

Phnom Penh – Cambodia has received 230,100 Chinese tourists in the first six months of 2014, an increase of 19 percent over the same period last year, according to a tourism report released on Wednesday. The report shows that China is … Continue reading Cambodia attracts 230,100 Chinese visitors in H1, up 19 pct

Cambodia: End of political crisis enhances investors’ confidence

Phnom Penh – The end of a year-long post- election dispute between Cambodia’s ruling and opposition parties will build stronger confidence among investors and ease fears of political instability, analysts said Wednesday. “The political breakthrough is a great step to ensure … Continue reading Cambodia: End of political crisis enhances investors’ confidence

Cambodian FM to attend 20th ASEAN-EU meeting in Belgium

Phnom Penh – Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Hor Namhong will lead a delegation to attend the 20th ASEAN-EU Ministerial Meeting, to be held on July 23 in Brussels, Belgium, according to a statement from the Ministry of Foreign … Continue reading Cambodian FM to attend 20th ASEAN-EU meeting in Belgium