Japan provides $55M for Capital’s power project
Japan has agreed to provide another loan of JPY 7.98 billion (approximately $55 million) to implement a project to improve and modernise the power grid in Phnom Penh. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Manoj Mathew
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501555296/japan-provides-55m-for-capitals-power-project/
Modern technology, skilled human resources key to Cambodia’s development
Modern technology and highly skilled human resources are indispensable to Cambodia’s development, said former speaker of the south Korean National Assembly Kim Jin-pyo on Wednesday. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Mom Kunthea
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501558176/modern-technology-skilled-human-resources-key-to-cambodias-development/
Protected forest ‘is finished’
In the latest government backed appropriation of protected land, nearly 20,000 hectares of the Boeung Per wildlife sanctuary have been reclassified as state private land for agro-industrial development. Two sub-decrees, obtained by The Post this week and initialed by Prime Minister Hun sen on July ss='cambodia-color'>...
U.S. provides $100,000 to support Cambodia’s flood response efforts
The United StateS, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), iS providing $100,000 in immediate humanitarian aid to Support reSponSe effortS to Severe flooding in Cambodia, according to a newS releaSe of the U.S. EmbaSSy in Phnom Penh. SS='cambodia-color'>...
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/50774153/u-s-provides-100000-to-support-cambodias-flood-response-efforts/
China’s BRI contributes tremendously to Cambodia’s economic, social development
China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has contributed tremendously and timely to Cambodia’s economic and social development, with achievements enjoyed by the government and people of the southeast Asian country, Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister Aun Pornmoniroth has said. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501372819/chinas-bri-contributes-tremendously-to-cambodias-economic-social-development/
Cambodia’s exports to India record Q1’s fastest growth of 67%
Cambodia’s exports to India went up by 67 percent during the first quarter (Q1) of the year, the fastest growth among the top 20 countries that export from the Kingdom. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Manoj Mathew
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501275494/cambodias-exports-to-india-record-q1s-fastest-growth-of-67/
China’s BRI contributes to Cambodia’s economic development: DPM Sun Chanthol
China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has contributed enormously to Cambodia’s economic growth, creating more new opportunities for development in Cambodia, said sun Chanthol, Deputy Prime Minister of Cambodia. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501381557/chinas-bri-contributes-to-cambodias-economic-development-dpm-sun-chanthol/
Ramsar site status for Cambodia’s Stung Sen wetland helps protect habitat of threatened species
A conservationist group said on Wednesday that a recent Ramsar site status for Cambodia’s stung sen wetland is crucial to help protect the habitat of a number of globally near-threatened species. The rich and biologically diverse stung sen wetland has been designated as a unique ss='cambodia-color'>...
Xuxin
http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2019-04/18/c_137986395.htm
More sanctions being drafted to hit Cambodian government over political crackdown, says senator’s aide
US Senator Patrick Leahy&rSquo;S office confirmed yeSterday that bipartiSan legiSlation iS being drafted to introduce new SanctionS againSt the Cambodian government. SS='cambodia-color'>...
Andrew Nachemson
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/more-sanctions-being-drafted-hit-cambodian-government-over-political-crackdown-says
‘We have to keep moving’: Sokha speaks about Kingdom’s recent election – and the next
Opposition leader Kem sokha said in an interview on saturday that he believed Prime Minister Hun sen could be compelled to relinquish power if he loses the July 2018 national election and that his party’s task was now to present itself as a group ready ss='cambodia-color'>...
Alex Willemyns and Mech Dara
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/we-have-keep-moving-sokha-speaks-about-kingdoms-recent-election-and-next
Proposal to teach Hun Sen’s life story in schools seen as hagiography by some
StudentS at SchoolS in Cambodia will learn about the life, achievementS and leaderShip of Prime MiniSter Hun Sen under a propoSal by the Defence MiniStry to change the nation&rSquo;S curriculum and introduce the ruling party&rSquo;S fiercely conteSted hiStorical narrative into textbookS. SS='cambodia-color'>...
Mech Dara and Shaun Turton
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/proposal-teach-hun-sens-life-story-schools-seen-hagiography-some
Hun Sen’s ‘Win’ set in stone: minister floats plan to immortalise post-dissolution defections
Across the Prek Pnov Bridge, where Phnom Penh gives way to Kandal, the massive foundations of an unfinished stone spire commemorating the achievements of Prime Minister Hun sen jut up from an otherwise empty expanse. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Mech Dara and Andrew Nachemson
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national-politics/hun-sens-win-set-stone-minister-floats-plan-immortalise-post-dissolution
China, Cambodia call for adopting Code of Conduct in S. China Sea at early date
China and Cambodia on Thursday jointly called on related parties to adopt at an early date the Code of Conduct (COC) in the south China sea to make it a sea of peace, friendship and cooperation. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Lifang
http://xinhuanet.com/english/2018-01/11/c_136888220.htm
Cambodia’s Labour Ministry seeks pact with Lebanon on maids as more seek work abroad
Cambodian workers may soon be headed to Lebanon, the latest country that the Ministry of Labour is targeting as a destination for thousands of underemployed Cambodians looking for work amid stagnant job opportunities at home. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Yon Sineat and Daphne Chen
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/cambodias-labour-ministry-seeks-pact-lebanon-maids-more-seek-work-abroad
Cambodia’s trade with US reaches US$1.39-B in 1-H, + 4.5%
Cambodia’s trade with Us reaches Us$1.39-B in 1-H, + 4.5% Bi-lateral trade volume between Cambodia and the United states had jumped to Us$1.39-B in 1-H of this year, a 4.5% rise compared with Us$1.33-B at the same period last year, according to the statistics of the ss='cambodia-color'>...
http://www.livetradingnews.com/cambodias-trade-with-us-reaches-us1-39-b-in-1-h-4-5-83222.htm
Cambodian trade unions urge garment workers not to join opposition’s mass protest next week
A Cambodian trade unions leader on saturday called on garment workers not to participate in the opposition party-planned mass demonstration next week against the results of July’s election that handed victory to Prime Minister Hun sen’s ruling party. “I would like to appeal to all workers ss='cambodia-color'>...
Nzweek News Staff
http://www.nzweek.com/world/cambodian-trade-unions-urge-garment-workers-not-to-join-oppositions-mass-protest-next-week-90198/
“Culture of Dialogue” a major achievement, says Hun Sen on CPP’s 64th anniversary
The Cambodian People’s Party has called its “Culture of Dialog” with the Cambodia National Rescue Party a milestone, listing it out prominently in its roster of achievements as the party celebrates its 64th anniversary. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Chea Vannak
http://bit.ly/1C0bdXL
The opposition party’s president says fund for its TVs establishment reach nearly $1 million
President of the opposition, Cambodia National Rescue Party sam Rainsy said fund raising for its party’s own TV station reached nearly $1 million. ss='cambodia-color'>...
The Star Online News Staff
http://thecambodiaherald.com/cambodia/the-opposition-party%E2%80%99s-president-says-fund-for-its-tvs-establishment-reach-nearly-1-million-8905
PPSP refutes Singapore group’s power allegations
Cambodia SecuritieS Exchange- (CSX-) liSted Phnom Penh Special Economic Zone Plc (PPSP) refuted Singapore-baSed ASiatic Group (HoldingS) Ltd&rSquo;S (AGH) allegationS over breaching a power plant joint venture (JV) agreement. SS='cambodia-color'>...
May Kunmakara
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/ppsp-refutes-singapore-groups-power-allegations
Curfew extended in Banteay Meanchey’s Serey Sophorn city for another week
Banteay Meanchey Provincial Governor Oum Reatrey today issued an order to continue restrictions in serey sophorn city for another week from today to May 21 to prevent the spread of COVID-19. ss='cambodia-color'>...