Jica comitted to support development of PAS port
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (Jica) has expressed commitment to support the development of the Sihanoukville Autonomous Port (PAS) by continuing to provide grant aid and loans after it transferred its shares of PAS to Japanese logistic firm Kamigumi Co Ltd.
The announcement came after Jica’s director-general of Southeast Asia and Pacific Department Shigenori Ogawa visited PAS on Friday and discussed future cooperation for the port at a meeting.
Jica’s announcement after the meeting said it will continue to support PAS in all aspects of the port’s development and promote the Special Economic Zone through grant aid, technical cooperation and concessional loans.
Jica’s announcement revealed that both parties are scheduled to sign on a collaboration agreement in June.
Hor Kimsay