If they have the money, why not? It's not the money of the government. They are private investment. Why do you care? If you don't like it, don't use it.
On Aug 14, 1:50 pm, cppamerican cppamerican <[email protected]> wrote: > The Phnom Penh Post > > TWENTY new hotels in Cambodia have been granted licences during the first > six months of the year, a figure that Tourism Ministry officials called a > “strong sign for the tourism sector” yesterday. > > The new hotels will join another 110 that received licences during the > period, the ministry’s Tourism Industry Department Director Prak Chan Dara > said yesterday. > > “The number of tourists increases every year – that’s why we need the > hotels,” as gradual economic recovery has spurred growth in tourist > arrivals, he said. > > “We hope the number of new hotels will continue to grow in the second half > of the year,” he said. > > Aside from the opening of hotels amid poor domestic economic conditions, he > said, there was ample evidence of the tourism industry’s long-term growth. > > “Despite the world economic crisis, tourists are still coming,” he said. > “The number of tourists is increasing every year – that’s why I decided to > open.” > > Figures obtained by the Post earlier this week show that 455 hotels are > licensed to operate in the Kingdom, and they are required to renew their > licences every two years. > > Ratanakkiri Tourism Department director Nget Pitou said the province had > seen three new hotels and seven guesthouses during the first half of the > year. > > The province now has seven hotels and 21 guesthouses, but needs more, he > said. > > “It is not enough for tourists, and we have no facilities for big events,” > he said. “We need more hotels and guesthouses in Ratanakkiri.” -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Cambodia Discussion (CAMDISC) - www.cambodia.org" group. This is an unmoderated forum. Please refrain from using foul language. Thank you for your understanding. Peace among us and in Cambodia. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/camdisc Learn more - http://www.cambodia.org
