Angkor Wat earned nearly $ 6 million in November 2015.
Phnome Penh: Revenues from license sales visit of foreign tourists at Angkor Wat in November 2015 was $ 5,875,400, an increase compared to November 2014.
The increase amounted to 5.71 percent. According to a statement of the Apsara Authority. Apsara Authority announced the statistics of foreign tourists visit Angkor Resort for the first 11 months of 2015, visitors to buy 1,877 licenses. 437, up 2.21 percent compared with the 11 months of 2014. The gross revenue totaled $ 53,556,480, an increase of 1.15 percent compared to the 11 months of 2014.
The report published on 8 December 2015 also show that in November 2015, the number of foreign tourists who buy tickets Angkor in Siem Reap, there were 200,084 people. While total revenues amounted to $ 5,875,800. An increase of 5.71 percent compared to revenues last November 2014. The report of the Apsara Authority also showed that in 2013, foreign visitors totaling 2,021,715 people bought licenses visited resort site. whereas revenues in 2013 amounted to 57,687,680 US dollars. But the 2014 foreign visitors totaling 2,059,702 people will get income 59,342,000 US dollars. Please recalled that the plenary cabinet Friday morning, November 6, 2015, by Hun Sen ruled that the request of the company, Sokha Hotel Royal has decided to end the contract on the collection of revenue from the sale of tickets Angkor with Sokha will come true tasked Minister of Economy and Finance, in collaboration with relevant ministries and institutions prepare regulations in the creation and launch public enterprise controlled by the board to manage the work. Public Enterprises plans to launch its work in early January 2016 onwards.
On 12 November 2015, the Cambodian government issued a decision establishing for the setup procedure to transfer management of the sale of licenses visited Angkor, which has Zhu Wen Member Provincial Secretary of Economy and Finance as Chairman and member 10. Commission, including the functions and tasks such as transfer procedures occupation list, accounting, inventory management tasks as well as the transfer of personnel and assets from the Sokha Hotel Royal Authority, which will be established in the near future.
Evaluate and negotiate with the Sokha Hotel company about the payment of financial obligations involved. Prepare the regulations necessary to the Royal Government to create kruahsthan_satharn_rodthabal for managing the revenue from the sale of licenses visited Angkor. Decision of the Council also confirmed that all staff of the company, Sokha Hotel, which is served on the revenue collection will continue its work the same under the control of public enterprise of the state.