Quad countries team up to end cancer crisis in Indo-Pacific region—thousands of lives at stake

Quad countries team up to end cancer crisis in Indo-Pacific region—thousands of lives at stake

The Quad nations—Australia, India, Japan, and the United States—have launched a collaborative effort under the Quad Cancer Moonshot Initiative, aiming to significantly reduce cancer rates in the Indo-Pacific region, particularly focusing on cervical cancer. The initiative is part of a larger effort to address the rising cancer burden, which affects millions of lives across the […]

Swire Coca-Cola acquires Cambodian Coca-Cola bottling business to foray into Southeast Asian beverage market

Swire Coca-Cola acquires Cambodian Coca-Cola bottling business to foray into Southeast Asian beverage market

Swire Coca-Cola, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Swire Pacific, has acquired the bottling business of Cambodia Beverage Company, marking the company’s first foray into the Southeast Asian beverage market. Cambodia Beverage Company is a subsidiary of Coca-Cola in Cambodia and employs approximately 900 people. Patrick Healy — Swire Coca-Cola Chairman said: “The completion of the Cambodia […]

BPC to help Cambodia’s Oriental Bank to offer digital banking experiences

BPC to help Cambodia’s Oriental Bank to offer digital banking experiences

Oriental Bank, a new Cambodian bank, has selected payment technology provider BPC for powering its digital banking experiences. According to BPC, the new commercial bank in Cambodia is looking to capture a considerable market share of tech-savvy consumers and those who prefer brick-and-mortar banking experiences. The strategy will see Oriental Bank adapting a 60% digital […]

Angkor Resources reclaims full ownership of Koan Nheak license in Cambodia

Angkor Resources reclaims full ownership of Koan Nheak license in Cambodia

Angkor Resources (formerly ANGKOR Gold), a Canadian mineral exploration company, said that it has reclaimed 100% of the Koan Nheak license in northeastern Cambodia from Renaissance Minerals (Cambodia), a fully-owned subsidiary of Australian gold company Emerald Resources. The parties entered into an earn-in partnership in July 2017 under which Emerald Resources carried out the exploration […]

PanTheryx, Zuellig Pharma launch diarrhea drug DiaResQ in Cambodia

PanTheryx, Zuellig Pharma launch diarrhea drug DiaResQ in Cambodia

US biotech company PanTheryx has partnered with Asian healthcare company Zuellig Pharma to launch diarrhea drug DiaResQ in Cambodia. According to PanTheryx, which focuses on addressing serious GI-related health conditions, DiaResQ is a nutritional intervention that is made up of immune factors, macronutrients, and micronutrients, that work with the body to address the root cause […]