CAMBODIA

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

Nearly all illegal Cambodian migrants working in Thailand return home

Phnom Penh  – Cambodian Minister of Labor Ith Samheng said Friday that nearly all illegal Cambodian migrant laborers working in Thailand have returned home in fears of a junta’s crackdown on illegal foreign workers. “I think that nearly all of … Continue reading Nearly all illegal Cambodian migrants working in Thailand return home

Cambodian migrant workers leaving Thailand hit 225,000

Phnom Penh – The Thai military junta sent other 5,000 Cambodian migrant workers back to Cambodia on Thursday, bringing the total number of Cambodian laborers deported from or fled Thailand over fears of a junta’s crackdown on illegal foreign workers to … Continue reading Cambodian migrant workers leaving Thailand hit 225,000

Over 100,000 Cambodian migrant workers repatriated from Thailand

Phnom Penh – Thai authorities have repatriated more than 100,000 Cambodian migrant laborers back to Cambodia since early this month and the deportation is still going on, a senior official said Saturday night. “As of Saturday, more than 100,000 Cambodian migrant … Continue reading Over 100,000 Cambodian migrant workers repatriated from Thailand