AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoAviation Update: Cambodia handled 2.4 million air passengers in the first four months of 2026 (down 4%), but air cargo jumped 36% to 30,448 tonnes, with flight movements up 2%—a sign connectivity is still powering trade even as travel demand cools slightly. Digital Push: Tourism Minister Huot Hak is driving a digital transformation push, urging faster administration, stronger tourism data management, and better digital promotion to modernise services and keep Cambodia competitive. Border Security: Cambodia and Laos pledged to deepen cooperation between border authorities to tackle transnational crime, human trafficking, drug trafficking, and cybercrime, signing a 2026 cooperation framework. Tourism Ideas on the Move: Phnom Penh is getting a “Phnom Penh Passport” concept to nudge visitors beyond the usual circuit, while Angkor-related access remains in focus with a “Free Angkor Pass” programme for eligible foreign residents. Health Watch: Cambodia’s Health Ministry says hantavirus risk to the public is low, but it has stepped up preparedness at borders and for travellers with symptoms.
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