AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 minutes agoCambodia–Thailand Border Tensions: Phnom Penh lodged a formal protest over Thailand’s continued construction in occupied areas, citing new roads, Buddha statues and flagpoles in Preah Vihear and Oddar Meanchey. Jobs & Skills: Cambodia’s Labour Ministry opened 10,000+ local vacancies in Pursat, linking legal hiring to full National Social Security Fund coverage and pushing TVET training for market-ready skills. Better Factories Cambodia: Labour and partners reviewed progress under the 2023–2027 Better Factories Cambodia programme and discussed priorities for the next 2028–2032 phase, including safer workplaces and digital wage payments. Green Energy & Industry: Cambodia and the EU advanced a $22.3m waste-to-energy feasibility study in Siem Reap to turn plastic waste into electricity, while an EIA review for a Kandal paint factory moved to revisions. STI for Industry: MISTI unveiled a Cambodia STI Roadmap 2030 to build hard, soft and digital infrastructure for a knowledge-based economy. Scam Crackdowns: Authorities detained South Koreans in Battambang over alleged cyber fraud, and a separate report highlighted a major regional scam-compound crackdown tied to a record FBI crypto seizure.
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