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Cambodian media highlight Việt Nam-Cambodia friendship
Vietnam News Agency
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PHNOM PENH — Cambodian media outlets in recent days have run many articles highlighting the fine friendship and neighbourliness with Việt Nam, and praising the mutual support and assistance, as well as the common aspiration for peaceful...
Cambodian media highlight Vietnam-Cambodia friendship
VietnamPlus
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August 20, 2025
Phnom Penh (VNA) – Cambodian media outlets in recent days have run many articles highlighting the fine friendship and neighbourliness with Vietnam, and praising the mutual support and assistance, as well as the common aspiration for peaceful...
Cambodian scholars laud Cambodia-China economic, trade cooperation
Vietstock
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August 20, 2025
Cambodian scholars laud Cambodia-China economic, trade cooperation Cambodian officials and scholars on Tuesday lauded Cambodia-China economic and trade cooperation and a bilateral free trade agreement, saying that they have offered tremendous...
Cambodia-Vietnam $20B trade target ‘achievable’, experts say
Vietstock
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August 20, 2025
Cambodia-Vietnam $20B trade target ‘achievable’, experts say Experts tracking economic trends suggest that should the current growth rates continue, the ambitious $20 billion target is within reach. Both countries have been steadily expanding...
Kampong Thom and Phnom Penh Join Forces for Economic Development
Construction & Property News
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August 19, 2025
Kampong Thom Province, known for its rich agricultural base, is poised for further economic growth following a significant memorandum of understanding (MOU) signed between the provincial administration and the Phnom Penh Administration on August...
Cambodia’s border crisis hits tourism and labor – Pattaya feels ripple effects
Pattaya Mail
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August 20, 2025
Tourists and expats in Pattaya may face indirect impacts as regional labor shortages and travel restrictions take hold. (Photo by Jetsada Homklin) PATTAYA, Thailand – Cambodia’s ongoing border dispute with Thailand is beginning to exact a heavy...
Cambodian exodus: Thai Cab. approves hiring 10k Lankan workers
The Morning
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August 20, 2025
Thailand’s Cabinet of Ministers has approved the hiring of 10,000 Sri Lankan workers as it tries to address a labour shortage caused by Cambodian workers returning home in the wake of a deadly border conflict between the two countries, a senior...
Hotel101 cues debut in Cambodia
Inquirer
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August 20, 2025
Image shows Hotel101 projects in Madrid, Spain; Libis, Quezon City; and Niseko in Japan. (Contributed photo) MANILA, Philippines — Homegrown condotel chain Hotel101 of tycoons Edgar Sia II and Tony Tan Caktiong will enter the Cambodia market....
Indonesia's central bank surprises with rate cut, raises GDP outlook
Channel News Asia
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August 20, 2025
JAKARTA : Indonesia's central bank cut interest rates again in a surprise move on Wednesday and flagged it could cut some more, as it stepped up support for Southeast Asia's largest economy against the backdrop of global uncertainties. Bank...
Thailand Approves Plan to Hire Sri Lankan Migrant Workers Amid Cambodian Exodus
The Diplomat
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August 20, 2025
Thailand’s cabinet has approved the hiring of 10,000 Sri Lankan workers to fill a labor shortage caused by an exodus of Cambodian workers due to the two countries’ ongoing border dispute. Speaking to reporters yesterday, Thai Labor Minister...
Indonesia's central bank surprises with rate cut
Channel News Asia
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August 20, 2025
JAKARTA : Indonesia's central bank cut interest rates again in a surprise move on Wednesday, stepping up support for Southeast Asia's largest economy against the backdrop of global uncertainties. Bank Indonesia (BI) trimmed the benchmark 7-day...
From Cambodia to Iran: The six (or seven) wars Trump claims to have ended in six months
El País
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August 20, 2025
“I’ve solved six wars in six months.” That was U.S. President Donald Trump’s response to criticism of his role as mediator between Russia and Ukraine, just hours before receiving Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskiy and a delegation of European...
Cambodia expands its green bond support programme
Green Central Banking
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August 19, 2025
Cambodia is expanding its green bond support programme and seeking new issuers to join and help finance green and sustainable projects in the south-east Asian country. Launched in 2023, the Cambodia sustainable bond accelerator provides technical...
DoubleDragon is bringing Hotel101 to Cambodia
Rappler
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August 20, 2025
This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article. With a capacity of around 700 hotel rooms, Hotel101–Phnom Penh is set to become Cambodia’s largest hotel by room number MANILA, Philippines –...
First Nasdaq-listed Filipino-owned company Hotel101 Global enters Cambodia
The Business Times Singapore
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[SINGAPORE] Hotel101 Global, the first Filipino-owned company to list on the Nasdaq stock exchange, on Wednesday (Aug 20) entered into binding agreements with Cambodian real estate developer Canopy Sands Development to build two hotels in the...
Standard labels key to building trust, expanding markets
Vietstock
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August 21, 2025
Standard labels key to building trust, expanding markets Business owners should carefully consider the standards of their products and production systems for long-term benefits, a top official says. Preah Sihanouk provincial authorities Tuesday...
Viettel IDC accelerates globalization with Vcloudia in Cambodia
People's Army Newspaper
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The open and comprehensive cloud ecosystem is designed to help Cambodian businesses and organizations leverage technology to accelerate digital transformation. Speaking at the launch ceremony on August 19, Viettel IDC Director Le Ba Tan said that...
People's Public Security Force's 80th traditional day celebrated in Cambodia
VietnamPlus
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August 20, 2025
Phnom Penh (VNA) – The Ministry of Public Security’s Representative Office in Cambodia hosted a solemn ceremony on August 19 to celebrate the 80th traditional day of the Vietnamese People's Public Security Force (August 19, 1945 – 2025) and the...
Surge in Chinese Tourists Boosts Cambodia’s Tourism in 2025
Construction & Property News
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August 20, 2025
In a remarkable rebound for its tourism sector, Cambodia welcomed over 53,000 visitors from China in the first seven months of 2025, reflecting a notable 21% increase compared to the same period in 2024. This significant milestone was highlighted...
Cabinet approves 10,000 Sri Lankan workers to replace Cambodians
Bangkok Post
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August 20, 2025
PUBLISHED : 20 Aug 2025 at 11:14 Thailand's cabinet has approved the hiring of 10,000 Sri Lankan workers as it tries to address a labour shortage caused by Cambodian workers returning home in the wake of a deadly border conflict between the two...