CLMV News – 28 March 2023

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CAMBODIA

Prime Minister Hun Sen ordered issuance of IDPoor cards for over 1,000 families living in dolphin conservation zones to reduce fishing in the protected areas as part of the efforts to conserve the endangered species. (Khmer Times)

The police investigated 166 cases of human trafficking and prostitution last year, according to the National Committee for Counter Trafficking. (Khmer Times)

LAO PDR

The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, the FAO and World Vision launched an agriculture project that aims to offer alternatives for upland production systems in Laos in a fast-changing climate environment. (Vientiane Times)

Many areas of Laos are now covered in thick haze, with PM2.5 levels greatly exceeding safe levels and having the potential to affect people’s health, the Meteorology and Hydrology Department, Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, has warned. (Vientiane Times)

VIET NAM

The southern province of Bình Dương should shift its development model to industry-urban-smart services to help investors quickly deploy the smart factory model and smart production in the locality. Deputy Prime Minister Lê Minh Khái delivered this statement during the “Start-up-Connection-New Development” conference held in the province. (Viet Nam News)

Việt Nam is becoming an attractive retail market for companies all over the world with many regional and global FDI investors recently announcing plans to increase capital and expand distribution networks here. According to the Ministry of Industry and Trade, the Vietnamese retail market is worth US$142 billion and is expected to increase nearly 2.5 times to $350 billion by 2025. (Viet Nam News)

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