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Cambodia-Malaysia Cross Border QR Payment Launched

The National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) and Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM), the Central Bank of Malaysia, on Sept. 19 launched the cross-border QR payment between Cambodia and Malaysia, with Maybank serving as the sponsoring and settlement bank.

The launchi…

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VEP RFID Registration: Two Additional Locations In Johor To Open On Sunday

PUTRAJAYA, Two additional locations for the registration of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tags for the Foreign Vehicle Entry Permit (VEP) in Johor will begin operations on Sunday (Sept 22) to assist Singapore vehicle owners.

These locations …

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Cambodia, Malaysia to Continue Fostering Bilateral Cooperation

Cambodia and Malaysia have agreed to continue to strengthen and broaden their bilateral cooperation, particularly in the banking sector, for the benefit of the two nations and peoples.

The agreement was made in a meeting here on Sept. 18 between H.E…

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GISBH: Police Continue Crackdown, Arrest Several Key Individuals

KUALA LUMPUR, The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) intensified its crackdown today, arresting several key individuals associated with Global Ikhwan Services and Business Holding (GISBH), including the company’s top management, in operations conducted in …

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20th AEM-EU Trade Commissioner Consultation Discusses ASEAN-EU Trade and Investment

Cambodian Minister of Commerce H.E. Mrs. CHAM Nimul, ASEAN Economic Minister (AEM) for Cambodia, attended the 20th AEM-EU Trade Commissioner Consultation in Vientiane, Lao PDR on Sept. 19, as part of the 56th ASEAN Economic Ministers (AEM) Meeting an…

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Amendments To Sarawak Labour Ordinance To Be Tabled In Parliament By Year End

KUCHING, The amendments to the Sarawak Labour Ordinance will be tabled in Parliament at the end of this year.

Human Resource Minister Steven Sim Chee Keong said the proposed amendments would ensure that workers in Sarawak enjoy the same rights and p…

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CDC Asks Thailand BOI to Continue Cooperating in ‘Plus One’ Strategy Promotion

A Cambodian high-ranking official has requested Thailand Board of Investment (BOI) to continue cooperating in ‘Plus One’ (Cambodia Plus One or Thailand Plus One) strategy promotion, to support private sector’s supply chain in line with potential and …

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New Homes Bring Relief, Hope To Labuan’s B40 Community

LABUAN, After years of anticipation, a long-awaited moment has finally arrived for Labuan’s low-income B40 families.

Next month (October), they will move into their new homes under the Program Residensi Rakyat (PRR) – the first affordable housing in…