A spokesman for the Cambodian government expressed regret over the US
Congress\u2019s decision to pass a bill empowering the president to sanction
individual officials deemed to be responsible for undermining democracy and
committing human rights violations, saying that the bill will negatively
impact the relationship between the two nations. The bill will now have to
pass through the senate before being approved by the president.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
https:\/\/bit.ly\/3zT4WvC<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n The World Bank downgraded Cambodia\u2019s forecasted economic growth for 2021 to https:\/\/bit.ly\/3m85cBZ;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved an $82 million loan to https:\/\/bit.ly\/3ijWQ9m;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Indonesia, Cambodia, and a Bahamas-flagged oil tanker are embroiled in an https:\/\/bit.ly\/3ig7n5x;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Cambodia’s Ministry of Interior and China\u2019s Ministry of Public Security
2.2 percent from a previous projection of 4 percent, and urged the country
to strengthen its external competitiveness to accelerate economic recovery
and boost job creation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
improve approximately 48km of national and provincial roads in Prey Veng and
Kandal provinces to boost economic development along the Greater Mekong
Subregion\u2019s (GMS) southern economic corridor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
escalating quarrel over nearly 300,000 barrels of crude oil that Phnom Penh
alleges was stolen by the ship\u2019s crew. Ministry of Mines and Energy has
claimed that the stolen $21 million crude oil on MT Strovolos legally
belongs to Cambodia, denying the news and declarations of owners and
managers of the vessel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
have agreed to continue their cooperation on preventing transnational crimes
such as illegal online gambling operations and drug trafficking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n