{"id":190,"date":"2023-01-24T12:52:08","date_gmt":"2023-01-24T06:22:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/clmv.org\/?p=190"},"modified":"2023-01-24T12:52:10","modified_gmt":"2023-01-24T06:22:10","slug":"clmv-news-24-january-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/clmv.org\/?p=190","title":{"rendered":"CLMV News &#8211; 24 January 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>CAMBODIA<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.khmertimeskh.com\/501224648\/asean-transportation-sector-sees-economic-growth\/\">According to ESCAP\u2019s Asia-Pacific Trade and Investment Trends 2022\/2023 Country Report, \u2018transport services\u2019 comprised 59.5 percent of Cambodia\u2019s total commercial services trade in 2021, followed by \u2018ICT services\u2019 at 9.5 percent and \u2018travel services\u2019 at 8.5 percent. (Khmer Times)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.phnompenhpost.com\/national\/public-works-ministry-pushes-engineering-degree-option\">The Ministry of Public Works and Transport encouraged new high school graduates to consider choosing public works infrastructure engineering skills for their university majors. The ministry said there is a demand for such skills, with many large projects underway and many more planned for the future. (Phnom Penh Post)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.phnompenhpost.com\/business\/nbc-e-wallet-accounts-cambodia-hit-179m-2022\">The number of e-wallet accounts in the Kingdom reached 17.9 million at end-December amid an acceleration in electronic payment volumes driven in part by Covid-19 anxiety, reflecting gradual fintech (financial technology) development towards achieving the government\u2019s digital economy objectives. (Phnom Penh Post)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>LAO PDR<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vientianetimes.org.la\/freeContent\/FreeConten15_Progress_y23.php\">Although the first section of an expressway running from Vientiane to the Chinese border was completed three years ago, no progress has been made on the second, third and fourth sections planned for construction in the north of Laos. (Vientiane Times)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>CAMBODIA LAO PDR<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":124,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,5,17],"tags":[10,125,11,41],"class_list":{"0":"post-190","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-cambodia","8":"category-laospdr","9":"category-news","10":"tag-cambodia","11":"tag-fintech","12":"tag-lao-pdr","13":"tag-transport"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/clmv.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/clmv.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/clmv.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clmv.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clmv.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=190"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/clmv.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":191,"href":"https:\/\/clmv.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190\/revisions\/191"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clmv.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/124"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/clmv.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=190"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clmv.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=190"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clmv.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=190"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}