Often considered as somewhat of a luxury, the Cambodia insurance sector is regarded as one of the country’s most important pillars of the finance sector. According to Cambodia Ministry of Economic and Finance (CMEF) secretary […]
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has issued guidelines for foreign tourists in the wake of King Bhumibol Adulyadej’s (King Rama IX) death on Thursday, October 13 2016 (See: End Of Days: Thailand King Bhumibol […]
Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte’s hard-line war on drugs is grabbing headlines all over the world, with his recent stated desire to kill three million or more criminals and drug addicts making him sound increasingly like […]
South Korean, Japanese, and Chinese firms make up the lions share of foreign direct investment (FDI) in Cambodia, accounting for a combined total of more than 1,500 projects. From Phnom Penh’s first real shopping mall […]
Cambodia’s under-resourced healthcare sector will shortly receive a much needed boost with the opening in Phnom Penh of the first Japanese owned, staffed, and managed hospital. Officially due to commence operation on October 17, Cambodia Prime Minister Hun […]
As the Zika virus continues to expand through the Asean Community (AC) a new study from the Rockefeller University has found that the ‘Asian lineage’ of the Zika virus can infect brain cells in adult […]
On September 2 Vietnam celebrated the 71st anniversary of its independence from France. Around the world Vietnamese citizens paid tribute to the country’s founding father, Ho Chi Minh, who led the country from the yolk […]
Newly appointed Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s bloody drug war may be grabbing the lion’s share of headlines, but it’s not the only war the straight-talking former Davao City mayor is fighting. The reality is there’s […]
Foreign direct investment (FDI) figures for the first half of 2016 paint a clear picture of which countries are considered hot and which are not by foreign companies either setting up shop or expanding into […]
As soon as this week Cambodia is expected to join the small group of Southeast Asian countries tapping in to the rapidly expanding global retiree market with the introduction of a Cambodia retirement visa. This […]
Cambodia’s inbound foreign tourism figures continue to climb with Cambodia Airports (CA), operator of the country’s three international aviation gateways, reporting a 5 per cent year-on-year (YoY) increase in Cambodia visitor arrivals by air alone […]
The Asean Community’s open skies policy and rising levels of disposable income are fertile fields for Asean airlines. While premium airlines will benefit gradually from rising levels of affluence in the region, it’s operators at […]