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    Cambodia at the crossroads

    Asia focus, Published on 30/09/2019

    » Cambodia is just five months away from learning whether its US$8-billion garment and footwear industry will continue to enjoy preferential trade status in the European Union (EU), the country's second largest trading partner and largest export market.

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    How to use the tax treaty with Cambodia

    Business, Published on 23/01/2018

    » The new double-taxation agreement between Thailand and Cambodia officially took effect on Jan 1 for withholding tax and corporate income tax. The two countries only signed the agreement on Sept 7 last year but rushed to complete the ratification process on Dec 26. This super-fast track is a part of a consolidated strategic action plan for the Asean Economic Community (AEC) to support regional competitiveness.

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    Cambodian rice beats Hom Mali for top spot

    News, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 22/11/2022

    » A fragrant rice variety from Cambodia beat Thailand's Hom Mali rice to win the title of World's Best Rice 2022 at a global conference on rice held last week in Phuket, the Rice Exporters Association said on Monday.

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    On with the wind

    Asia focus, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 24/02/2020

    » Seven years ago when Olivier Duguet moved to Southeast Asia to pursue his dream as an energy entrepreneur, things got off to a rocky start. As he explored opportunities in Thailand and Cambodia, the Frenchman faced challenges -- some of which are still unresolved -- but that didn't hold him back from establishing a foothold in the renewable energy business in the region.

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    Egat eyes power deal with Singapore to offset glut

    Business, Yuthana Praiwan, Published on 13/11/2020

    » Thailand's energy authority plans to add Singapore to its regional energy grid by 2023, along with Cambodia and Myanmar, said Kulit Sombatsiri, permanent secretary for energy.

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    Casino colony

    Asia focus, Published on 26/08/2019

    » Cambodia's growing ties with China have made the latter by far the biggest and most influential investor in the country. Chinese money has been pouring in, particularly to the southern coastal city of Sihanoukville where Chinese-run casinos are mushrooming, with many more planned and a lot that also have online gambling operations.

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    China's Cambodian invasion

    Asia focus, Published on 19/08/2019

    » It has long been feared that Cambodia's growing dependence on China -- its largest aid donor, investor and creditor -- would lead to a Chinese military presence in the country. According to a recent Wall Street Journal report, those fears are now coming true.

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    Sister city products being developed

    Business, Published on 09/10/2018

    » Sister cities projects with Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam have been initiated to introduce new products to the market.

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    Year of turbulence

    Asia focus, Published on 31/12/2018

    » Two unpredictable men with weird haircuts and access to nuclear weapons had a friendly chat in Singapore -- and that was just one of the many noteworthy stories of 2018. Elsewhere in Asia, we witnessed some surprising political developments (Malaysia) and not-so-surprising ones (Cambodia), along with what seemed to be a disturbingly high number of natural disasters. Many see the latter as a manifestation of the growing impact of climate change, and it's a debate that is bound to intensify in the year ahead. Below, Asia Focus looks back on the eventful year now ending.

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    Bank of Thailand pushes CLMV transfers

    Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 02/10/2018

    » The Bank of Thailand has initiated a cross-border fund transfer with Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam (CLMV) by scanning QR codes in a move to facilitate deeper integration in the region.

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