by Teuvo Tuomi | Feb 1, 2024 | Cambodia, News
Cambodia’s Ministry of Labor and Vocational Training (MLVT) has issued Notification No. 110/23 that clarifies the parties that are required to apply for work permits and employment cards. The notification states that the following foreign individual must hold a work...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Jan 24, 2024 | Cambodia, Business, News
Cambodia is moving up the ranks to become the world’s 8th largest garment exporter as per data from the World Trade Organisation. This is a big improvement from 2021 when a WTO report had pegged the country at the 11th spot. In 2021, the world’s top ten exporters were...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Jan 16, 2024 | Cambodia, Economy, News
Cambodia exported about 11 billion US dollars worth of garment, footwear, and travel products in 2023, decreasing 12%, the General Department of Customs and Excise reports. Apparel and textiles accounted for over 8 billion dollars in 2023, a drop of 11% from a year...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Jan 9, 2024 | Cambodia, Business, Environment, News
For 2023, Cambodia exported almost 8.5 million tonnes of agricultural products, a decrease of 1.9% compared to 2022. The exports generated over 4.3 billion US dollars, with shipments of milled rice valued at over $567 million, unmilled paddy rice at $939 million, and...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Jan 6, 2024 | Cambodia, Laos, Lifestyle, Myanmar
As Thailand’s population gets older, it needs more and more foreign workers from neighboring countries. Thailand has already taken steps to facilitate new laborers. For workers under a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between the Thai government and Laos, Myanmar,...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Dec 27, 2023 | Cambodia, Environment, News
Cambodia’s Ministry of Health’s Communicable Disease Control Department (CDC) has advised people to be prepared to take precautions during the upcoming dry season in 2024, noting that temperatures are forecast to reach as high as 41 degrees Celsius. It...
