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With the Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training’s announcement earlier this week that a total of 130 garment factories have...

No flight to export Cambodia mango due to COVID-19

Mong Reththy Group (MRG), the largest local agribusiness company, and Korean mango exporter Hyundai Agro are discussing ways to seek...

Cambodia Rice exports grew by about 40.5 percent compared with last year

Cambodia’s rice exports to China were 122,094 tonnes (41 percent), to the European Union 97,337 tonnes (32.4 percent), to Asean...

ACLEDA Bank will be on the Cambodia Securities Exchange as IPO due this month

The initial public offering (IPO) of ACLEDA Bank will be the sixth equity firm to list on the Cambodia Securities...

South Korea to boost coronavirus tracing privacy amid fears of backlash

SEOUL - South Korean health authorities said on Thursday (May 14) they would revise their practice of publicising the travel routes...

Hong Kong police chief tried to discredit me, says girl who accused officers of gang rape

by Ng Kang-chung

A teenager who said she was gang-raped by officers inside a Hong Kong police station last September has accused the...

Hong Kong reports first locally transmitted coronavirus cases in weeks

HONG KONG - Hong Kong reported its first two coronavirus cases in three weeks not linked to anyone who travelled overseas,...

Coronavirus: Dozens of local food banks spring up in Thailand as virus hits incomes

BANGKOK - Villages and urban communities in Thailand have turned to helping neighbours left jobless due to the coronavirus lockdown by...

Chilli paste to haircuts: Thai tourism workers improvise as coronavirus hits travel

BANGKOK - As Thailand's tourist economy suffers a near-total shutdown from travel restrictions due to the new coronavirus, employees in the...

Indonesia’s ‘rice ATMs’ provide staple amid coronavirus crunch