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PHNOM PENH (The Phnom Penh Post/ANN): The Swiss government on June 3 pledged up to 52 million francs ($58 million) in grants for the Kingdom’s development over the next four years, the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) said in a statement.
The pledge was made during an online meeting between the Cambodian-Swiss governmental consultation on the draft Swiss Mekong Region Cooperation Programme 2022-2025.
The Cambodian delegation was led by the CDC Cambodian Rehabilitation and Development Board secretary-general Chhieng Yanara, and the Swiss side was headed by Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) director of cooperation Markus Buerli.
The meeting was attended by senior and technical officials from 20 Cambodian ministries and government agencies, and about 60 SDC officials.
The Swiss government on June 3 pledged up to 52 million francs ($58 million) in grants for the Kingdom’s development over the next four years, the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) said in a statement.
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Wed, 2 June 2021
The Cambodia Chamber of Commerce (CCC) has renewed its support for the Japan External Trade Organisation (Jetro) in organising trade meetings between Cambodian and Japanese businesses to promote better trade cooperation between the two countries.
The commitment was made during a June 2 meeting between CCC director-general Nguon Meng Tech and Jetro Phnom Penh Office chief representative Marisa Haruta.
During the meeting, Meng Tech noted that the two institutions have previously organised many joint business events to attract more investors from Japan to invest in Cambodia and that the CCC will continue to back Jetro’s efforts to share insights and examples of the Kingdom’s potential with Japanese businesspeople.
Cambodia imported $393.5 million worth of pharmaceutical products last year, down by 0.26 per cent from $394.51 million in 2019, according to the Ministry of Commerce’s 2020 Annual Report.