Monday, September 21, 2015

Centre aims to bolster women entrepreneurship

21 September 2015

A women’s entrepreneurship center opened its doors in Phnom Penh on Friday, providing a platform for Cambodian women to access the tools and resources needed to start or grow a sustainable business.  The program aims to help participants overcome the challenges to women entrepreneurship, such as lack of confidence or insufficient capital.

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Japanese food traders target more exports to Thailand

21 September 2015
Thailand was a high-potential market because many Thais liked Japanese foods, while the country is a center of Asean, which means many visitors come here. Japanese products with high potential for export to Thai markets are premium-grade meat, alcoholic beverages, fish, and fruits and vegetables.
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Friday, September 18, 2015

Tourism Malaysia mission to Laos

18 September 2015

Tourism Malaysia is leading a tourism promotion in Lao capital to boost travel during the remainder of the Malaysia Year of Festival. This event provides a platform for Malaysia’s tourism industry players to meet, network, and strengthen ties with their Lao counterparts.  

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Thailand, Myanmar urged to join regional 'air flight pass'

18 September 2015

Air flight passes are special fare programs that allow a traveler to fly to multiple cities in a designated region at discounted rates, creating his or her own personalized itinerary Country's national carrier had been able to get the airlines of Laos and Cambodia to join the programs to make connecting heritages cities.

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Thursday, September 17, 2015

Thai cooperation sought in key areas

17 September 2015

Japan sought Thailand's support and cooperation to promote stronger growth between the two sides amid the global economic recovery. Key issues from the Japan side are support for SMEs' investment and cooperation between Thai and Japanese SMEs, Japanese investors still have confidence to continue or start new investment in Thailand.
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Capital’s port on course for IPO

17 September 2015

Cambodia’s second-largest port to consider its eligibility to list and trade its securities on the stock exchange. CSX will issue the permission in principle. PPAP will submit to the Securities Exchange Commission of Cambodia for final approval and use the funds it raises in a public offering to finance the second stage of development of a new port.
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Wednesday, September 16, 2015

Colombia reaches out for Thai investments

16 September 2015

The embassy, in cooperation with the Federation of Thai Industries, is hosting a seminar tomorrow to make a pitch for Thai investment in Colombia. This will be the first major event between the two countries aimed at deepening the trade relationship and we're excited about moving forward. Colombia is one of the 30 largest economies in the world. 

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