CAMBODIA
- Prime Minister Hun Sen confirmed to outgoing Australian Ambassador in Cambodia, Pablo Kang, that the right to life and education is a top priority for Cambodia. (Khmer Times)
- Cambodia and the Japan International Cooperation (JICA) have organised the 2nd Joint Coordinating Committee for the Project for Improvement of Logistics System in Cambodia Phase 2. (Khmer Times)
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MYANMAR
- The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, has divested from Yoma Bank after its business with military companies was exposed, according to activist group Justice For Myanmar. (The Irrawaddy)
- A junta court will hear the final arguments in the 18-month-long trial of Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi next week, a legal source said Tuesday, before reaching its final verdicts against the Nobel laureate. (AFP)
VIET NAM
- The Prime Minister asked the financial sector to focus on perfecting the legal framework, strengthening the supervision over the securities and corporate bond markets and striving to upgrade the stock market. (Viet Nam News)
- Greater efforts are needed to promptly detect, prevent, handle violations related to illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing, especially acts of brokerage to bring Vietnamese fishing vessels to foreign waters for illegal fishing, an official from the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development’s Directorate of Fisheries (DoF) has said. (Vietnam Plus)
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