Cambodia Post launches e-payment, money transfer app
In a bid to modernise its offer of services, Cambodia Post, the state agency responsible for providing postal service in the Kingdom, on Friday unveiled a new application that enables electronic payments for a range of services as well as money transfers. ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodia-post-launches-e-payment-money-transfer-app/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Sok Chan
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/50499269/cambodia-post-launches-e-payment-money-transfer-app/
Acleda e-commerce hits $500,000 a month
Acleda Bank Plc., the country’s largest commercial bank by branches, has seen rapid growth in online transactions – now about $500,000 a month – since it launched its e-commerce payment gateway late last year, a senior executive at the bank said yesterday. ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/acleda-e-commerce-hits-500000-a-month/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Sum Manet
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/news/24022/acleda-e-commerce-hits--500-000-a-month/
E-Commerce Law goes ahead with WB funding
A draft law on e-commerce that would regulate electronic trade in Cambodia will arrive at the Council of Ministers in August, following revision by two other state institutions, officials at the Ministry of Commerce said Wednesday. Orm Dararith, director of the Ministry of Commerce’s legal department, ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/e-commerce-law-goes-ahead-with-wb-funding/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Hul Reaksmey
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/business/e-commerce-law-goes-ahead-with-wb-funding-60518/
Fashion retail enters the online era
SOURSDEY Fashion occupiEs a small shopfront nEar thE Russian MarkEt. It looks similar to many of thE small boutiquEs sprouting up across Phnom PEnh, packEd with thE latEst in fashion aimEd at young, trEndy consumErs. But thE shop’s businEss plan diffErs from that of many Ef='https://opEndEvElopmEntcambodia.nEt/nEws/fashion-rEtail-EntErs-thE-onlinE-Era/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
US looks beyond garments to deepen Cambodia trade
The biggest US trade delegation to Cambodia in decades joined Secretary of State Hillary Clinton here as the two countries look to expand their economic relationship beyond exports of cheaply produced garments. “On the economic front, there is much more room for us to grow ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/us-looks-beyond-garments-to-deepen-cambodia-trade/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
http://www.bangkokpost.com/news/asia/303886/us-looks-beyond-garments-to-deepen-cambodia-trade
E-commerce law to debut by end of year
The draft law on e-commerce is set to be completed and enacted by the end of this year, ahead of the launch of the Asean economic Community (AeC), which begins at the end of the year, commerce officials said yesterday. ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/e-commerce-law-to-debut-by-end-of-year/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Sok Chan
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/news/16571/e-commerce-law-to-debut-by-end-of-year/
Ministry of Information to establish E-archive next year
Cambodia’s Ministry of Information is planning to create an e-archive in early 2016 with an estimated cost of some US$5 million, according to the State News Agency-AKP. ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/ministry-of-information-to-establish-e-archive-next-year/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
The Cambodia Herald News Staff
http://thecambodiaherald.com/cambodia/ministry-of-information-to-establish-e-archive-next-year-9046
Tobacco regulations’ progress sluggish compared to e-cig ban
Less than a week after a government minister said he could not say when long-awaited restrictions on smoking in public places would come into effect, one health official expressed confusion at the seemingly stalled progress, especially as compared to an overnight ban placed last year ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/tobacco-regulations-progress-sluggish-compared-to-e-cig-ban/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Jamie Elliott
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/tobacco-regulations-progress-sluggish-compared-e-cig-ban
Chinese humanitarian aid reaches Cambodian people in E. province
Cambodia on Wednesday continued distributing China-donated relief items to some 3,088 families, who are victims of last year’s flood, HIV/ AIDS patients, disabled people and orphans. Cambodian Red Cross president Bun Rany, the wife of Prime Minister Hun Sen, and Chinese Ambassador to Cambodia Bu Jianguo ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/chinese-humanitarian-aid-reaches-cambodian-people-in-e-province/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Xinhuanet News Staff
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/china/2014-03/05/c_133162740.htm
Thankful letter from CCC to H.E. Cheang Vun
The Cooperation Committee for Cambodia (CCC) would like to thank H.e. Cheang Vun, the head of the 5th Commission of the National Assembly for giving a permission to its representatives to join the consultation on the draft Law on Associations and Non-Governmental Organizations taking place ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/thankful-letter-from-ccc-to-h-e-cheang-vun/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Cooperation Committee for Cambodia (CCC)
Bank to join growing group from Taiwan
Taiwan-based Shanghai Commercial & Savings Bank Ltd plans to open a representative office in Cambodia, joining an increasing number of Taiwanese banks and garment industry investors in the Kingdom. Shanghai Commercial & Savings would enter a crowded sector, behind other Taiwanese-based financial intuitions [sic]. Hua ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/bank-to-join-growing-group-from-taiwan/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/2013061366235/Business/bank-to-join-growing-group-from-taiwan.html
Business alliance eyes cross-border e-commerce along Mekong River
Companies and organizations from six countries along the Mekong River have established a business alliance, with a view to build a platform for cross-border e-commerce. ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/business-alliance-eyes-cross-border-e-commerce-along-mekong-river/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
China Daily Team
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/business/2016-06/12/content_25681597.htm
Foreign activists detained
Police arrested five activists from labour-rights group Clean Clothes Campaign yesterday outside the e Garment factory in Kandal province. Neuv Sakhan, deputy director of the Kandal provincial immigration police, told the Post four women and one man, from Norway, Belgium, england and Austria, had been taken ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/foreign-activists-detained/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/2013030661780/National/foreign-activists-detained.html
H.E. Cheang Vun's responding letter to the request by CCC
H.E. ChEang Vun, thE hEad of thE 5th Commission, rEaffirmEd that, as a tradition, aftEr rEcEivEd any draft law from thE Royal GovErnmEnt of Cambodia and assignEd by thE Standing CommittEE of thE National AssEmbly for studying and giving opnions on thE tExts, spEcial Commissions Ef='https://opEndEvElopmEntcambodia.nEt/announcEmEnts/h-E-chEang-vuns-rEsponding-lEttEr-to-thE-rEquEst-by-ccc/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
National Assembly
Cambodia seeing e-commerce grow due to more access to Internet
Investors have turned their eyes to the e-commerce sector in Cambodia as more people in the Southeast Asian nation have access to the Internet, businessmen and commerce officials say. ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodia-seeing-e-commerce-grow-due-to-more-access-to-internet/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Xinhuanet News Staff
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2015-08/09/c_134496329.htm
Government Sold National Ship Registry Rights
Cambodia has no control over Cambodian-flagged ships complicit in illegal activities on the high seas as the government sold the authority to register ocean-going vessels, under Cambodia’s national flag, to a company in South Korea for $6 million, a Council of Ministers official claimed Thursday. On ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/government-sold%e2%80%88national-ship-registry-rights/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Denise Hruby and Kuch Naren
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/government-sold%E2%80%88national-ship-registry-rights-48186/
Farmers weigh up US technology
US and Cambodian governments have presented a united front calling for the country’s agriculture industry to diversify, modernise and commercialise. US ambassador William e Todd and the Cambodia’s Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Council for Agricultural and Rural Development Yim Chhay Ly led an ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/farmers-weigh-up-us-technology/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Chan Muy Hong and Eddie Morton
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/farmers-weigh-us-technology
Kingdom, E Timor plan to forge ties
The enactment of the new investment law, along with the success of the Covid-19 vaccination campaign, is creating an ever-growing pool of rewarding investment opportunities in the Kingdom, according to Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) secretary-general Sok Chenda Sophea. ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/kingdom-e-timor-plan-to-forge-ties/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Hin Pisei
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/kingdom-e-timor-plan-forge-ties
Thai Representative Meets With Koh Kong ‘Blood Sugar’ Families
Some 200 Koh Kong farmers locked in a long-running land dispute with two sugar plantations met Tuesday with a representative of the Thailand-based owners for the first time since the land dispute began in 2006. Khamrom Phochai, a Thai national and representative of Thailand’s Khon Kaen ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/thai-representative-meets-with-koh-kong-blood-sugar-families/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Cambodia Accuses Europe of Interference
In its first official response to a highly critical resolution on Cambodia from the european Parliament, the government has rejected all criticism and instead accused the Parliament in Brussels of playing politics and interfering in Phnom Penh’s affairs. In its resolution approved October 26, the european ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodia-accuses-europe-of-interference/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/cambodia-accuses-europe-of-interference-5183/