Phnom Penh (FN), Jan. 16 - In 2017, Ministry of Public Works and Transport had registered 423,652 vehicles, of which 364,343 are motorcycles and 59,309 are cars, according to Sun Chanthol, Minister of Public Works and Transport.

Speaking at the closing of the 2017 Annual Meeting on Tuesday, Senior Minister Sun Chanthol said that the Ministry provided 91,516 driving licenses, of which 23,865 licenses provided by the license center at AEON Mall.

Senior Minister added that in 2017, the ministry introduced automation systems for 210 car and automobile stores and also developed a video introducing online vehicle registration system in cooperation with JICA and created APP on Smart Phone.

The system was created to introduce driving concepts and tests before taking the official test and it currently has more than 40,000 subscribers.

The Ministry is preparing Mobile App connected to the automation system with customs data system of the General Department of Customs and Excise, General Department of Taxation and Directorate General for International Identity to facilitate effective authentication procedures and reduce fraud.
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