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Cambodia boost trade and tourism ties with Hungary

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Commerce ministry undersecretary of state Pen Sovicheat (right) said Cambodia and Hungary have agreed to expand cooperation in key potential areas, including trade and economy, tourism, civil aviation and industry, technology and innovation during a recent special session. - The Phnom Penh Post/Asian News Network
PHNOM PENH, Jan 24 (The Phnom Penh Post/ANN): Cambodia and Hungary have agreed to further boost economic and tourism ties, while the private sector offers a rosy view of the EU country as a hub for expanding exports to Europe.
The consensus was reached during a January 20 in-person technical meeting at the Ministry of Commerce on the first of the two-day First Session of the Cambodia-Hungary Joint Commission on Economic Cooperation. ....

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Cambodia: Plastic-to-rice initiative transforms waste into bricks

Plastic waste is fed into a grinding machine in Siem Reap province. - The Phnom Penh Post/Asian News Network
PHNOM PENH, Jan 23 (Phnom Penh Post/ANN): Volunteers in Kampong Khlaing commune of Siem Reap province’s Sotr Nikum district have been collecting plastic waste to use as a raw material for the production of bricks and clemence tiles.
The volunteers are hoping that, in addition to helping clean up the environment, the products made from this plastic will contribute to improving and expanding the infrastructure of schools and pagodas in their community.
The plastic waste used to make the bricks and tiles is collected from people living in floating houses on the Tonle Sap Lake who are participating in a project wherein they can exchange the plastic waste they have gathered for rice. ....

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Cambodia accepts Chinese vaccine, PM first to get jab

Prime Minister Hun Sen and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Phnom Penh in October last year. - The Phnom Penh Post/Asian News Network
PHNOM PENH, Jan 18 (Phnom Penh Post/ANN): Prime Minister Hun Sen said China would offer Cambodia an immediate donation of one million doses of the Covid-19 vaccine produced by the Sinopharm company.
In an audio message addressing the public on the night of Jan 15, he said Cambodia has accepted the offer and will use them on the 500,000 people on the priority list for vaccination.
Hun Sen made a U-turn from his announcement in December when he said Cambodia would only use vaccines certified as safe and effective by the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) COVAX initiative. ....

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Cambodia: Ministry mulls Asean+3 travel bubble; 1 more worker Thailand positive for Covid-19

Cambodia welcomed 1.26 million international tourists in January-October last year, down 76.1 per cent from 5.29 million in the first 10 months of 2019. - The Phnom Penh Post/Asian News Network
PHNOM PENH, Jan. 11 (The Phnom Penh Post): 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 spread of Covid-19, Ministry of Tourism spokesman Top Sopheak said.
He defined a “travel bubble” as a special travel package that aims to bridge movement between those countries that have “clear control of the coronavirus” and have had “no major outbreaks”. ....

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Thailand shuts border market near Cambodia amid pandemic outbreak

A Cambodian vendor at Rong Kluea Market in Sa Kaeo province, Thailand. Thai authorities said they were implementing increased restrictions on their side of the border and decided to close the market. - The Phnom Penh Post/Asian News Network
PHNOM PENH, Jan 9 (The Phnom Penh Post/ANN): Thai authorities decided to close the Rong Kluea Market located near the Cambodia-Thailand border from Sunday (Jan 10) until further notice as part of their efforts to contain a widespread outbreak of Covid-19 in Thailand.
Sa Kaeo provincial authorities in Thailand sent notice to the Banteay Meanchey provincial governor that they were implementing increased restrictions on their side of the border and they further requested that the Cambodian authorities follow suit. ....

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