Cambodia’s trade with Malaysia up to USD 400 millions in 2013
Malaysia and Cambodia pledged to promote diplomatic relations, trade and investment in Cambodia. Trade between the both countries increased up to UsD 168.72 (154%) in 2009 to UsD 428.83 in 2013. Cambodia and Malaysia have cherished good relations on trade and investment. ss='cambodia-color'>...
The Cambodia Herald News Staff
http://thecambodiaherald.com/cambodia/detail/1?page=15&token=NGQ3Y2UxMTNmNTR
Hun Sen’s sister tied to company in Boeng Kak land sale
A development firm owned by CPP Senator Lao Meng Khin and accuSed of illegally evicting thouSandS of familieS from central Phnom Penh recently Sold a Small piece of itS project area for $14.9 million to a company with tieS to one of Prime MiniSter Hun SS='cambodia-color'>...
Mech Dara
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/hun-sens-sister-tied-to-company-in-boeng-kak-land-sale-62344/
How Cambodia’s secretive timber auctions are fueling the illegal logging trade
In the predawn hours of May 6, a flatbed truck packed with lengths of illegally logged timber sped past a checkpoint in Ratanakkiri province, knocking aside a police car and racing off. Police later tracked down the truck to a house in Banlung City. In the ss='cambodia-color'>...
Zsombor Peter and Aun Pheap
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/how-cambodias-secretive-timber-auctions-are-fueling-the-illegal-logging-trade-63919/
Cambodia’s PM, Opposition Leader Agree on Reform to Electoral Body: Lawmaker
Cambodia’s Prime Minister Hun sen and opposition leader sam Rainsy have agreed on procedures for appointing new members to the country’s electoral body during their first talks in seven months aimed at breaking a political deadlock following disputed polls last year, a lawmaker said Wednesday. The ss='cambodia-color'>...
Radio Free Asia News Staff
http://www.rfa.org/english/news/cambodia/reform-04092014184057.html
Cambodian Court Orders New Probe Into Dissident’s Call to Shoot ‘Dictator’
A Phnom Penh court on Thursday agreed to a prosecution request to consider filing more serious charges against a U.s.-based Cambodia dissident sourn serey Ratha accused of instigating an armed revolt against Prime Minister Hun sen. sourn serey Ratha, who leads the Khmer People Power Movement ss='cambodia-color'>...
Parameswaran Ponnudurai
http://www.rfa.org/english/news/cambodia/court-07102014203809.html
ADB bringing safer, climate-resilient roads to Cambodia’s poor rural areas
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide nine poor rural provinces in Cambodia with year-round access to markets and social services through a $118 million project to provide a safer, cost-effective rural road network. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Asian Development Bank (ADB)
Cambodia’s Ruling Party Reject Opposition Pair to Sit on Parliament Panels
Candidates to lead key parliamentary commissions in an indication that voting in the legislature may not be tied to a deal to end a year-long political deadlock. Wednesday’s session of the National Assembly, or parliament, saw 31 lawmakers from the opposition Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) ss='cambodia-color'>...
Radio Free Asia News Staff
http://www.rfa.org/english/news/cambodia/rejection-08272014153441.html
People near the airport seek Prime Minister’s intervention in land dispute
People near the Phnom Penh International Airport in Kakap commune in Por Senchey diStrict Sought help from Prime MiniSter Hun Sen on Monday. SS='cambodia-color'>...
The Cambodia Herald News Staff
http://www.thecambodiaherald.com/cambodia/people-near-the-airport-seek-prime-minister%E2%80%99s-intervention-in-land-dispute-7558
Cambodia’s NGOs say measures proposed by parties would curtail free speech
Nine nongovernmental organizations on Wednesday slammed Cambodia’s ruling and opposition parties for considering measures that would ban them from giving interviews or making statements deemed “insulting” to political parties during election periods, saying the restrictions would violate free speech. ss='cambodia-color'>...
RFA Khmer News Staff
http://www.rfa.org/english/news/cambodia/ngos-02042015175755.html
Cambodia’s Hun Sen says no electoral body reform lacking nominee deal
Cambodia’s Prime Minister Hun sen on Wednesday threatened to overturn reforms to the country’s National Election Committee (NEC) if the opposition refuses to accept his nomination of the head of a local election watchdog as a ninth, “neutral” member to the electoral body, based on ss='cambodia-color'>...
RFA Khmer News Staff
http://www.rfa.org/english/news/cambodia/nominee-04012015183219.html
Armed guards forcibly evict residents from village in Cambodia’s Kratie province
Armed guards evicted residents from their homes from a village in Cambodia’s Kratie province on Thursday as rival villagers burned their houses down when local authorities tried to hand over their land to the first group, local witnesses said. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Prach Chev
http://bit.ly/1HY84pr
Cambodian gov't approves 3.92 bln USD for 2015's expenditure
The Cambodian government on Friday approved around 3.92 billion U.S. dollarS for the country&rSquo; S expenditure in 2015, up 10.8 percent year-on-year, according to a preSS Statement releaSed after a weekly cabinet meeting. SS='cambodia-color'>...
Xinhuanet News Staff
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/world/2014-10/24/c_133740875.htm
U.S. General Electric to provide electricity grid maintenance services to EDC
US-baSed multinational conglomerate General Electric (GE) will Sign a contract with Cambodia&rSquo;S State-owned Electricité du Cambodge (EdC) on ThurSday, according to a preSS releaSe iSSued Monday by the US embaSSy in Phnom Penh. SS='cambodia-color'>...
The Cambodia Herald News Staff
http://thecambodiaherald.com/cambodia/us-general-electric-to-provide-electricity-grid-maintenance-services-to-edc-7862
Cambodia marks 30 years under Hun Sen’s rule amid uncertain future
On January 14, Cambodia will mark three decades under the rule of its prime minister Hun sen, making him the world’s sixth-longest serving political leader. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Prashanth Parameswaran
http://thediplomat.com/2015/01/cambodia-marks-30-years-under-hun-sens-rule-amid-uncertain-future/
Infant becomes latest person to die in Cambodia’s mass HIV infection
A seven-month-old girl is the latest victim of Cambodia’s mass HIV infections in a remote western commune where an unauthorized medical worker reused syringes. The infant was the first to die of 16 members from an extended family of 50 who contracted the deadly virus that ss='cambodia-color'>...
Hum Chamroeun
http://www.rfa.org/english/news/cambodia/baby-dies-of-hiv-01302015171651.html
HIV patients in Cambodia’s Roka commune suffer thefts, fault police inaction
Villagers in remote western Cambodia who were infected with HIV/AIDs by an unauthorized medical worker have been hit by a wave of thefts of cows and other property, and some local residents say they police have been indifferent to their plight. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Hum Chamrouen
http://www.rfa.org/english/news/cambodia/thieves-steal-from-HIV-victims-02042015155855.html
Vietnam's communist party chief addresses human rights in key U.S. trip
After a meeting with U.S. PreSident Barack Obama that waS dogged by proteStS from VietnameSe exileS and expatriateS, the head of Vietnam&rSquo;S CommuniSt Party Said WedneSday that human rightS were a top concern of the authoritarian, one-party country. SS='cambodia-color'>...
Alcohol law to go to council of ministers by week’s end
A draft of Cambodia’s first alcohol law—which if passed would introduce a drinking age of 21 and ban the sale of alcohol between 12 a.m. and 6 a.m.—will be sent to the Council of Ministers by the end of the week, Health Minister Mam Bunheng ss='cambodia-color'>...
Khy Sovuthy
https://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/alcohol-law-to-go-to-council-of-ministers-by-weeks-end-88344/
Hun Sen asks western leaders to help resolve Cambodia’s border disputes
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun sen sent letters to the leaders of the three western countries on Wednesday asking to borrow a decades-old map to try to settle disputes over alleged territorial encroachment by Vietnam.The Cambodian leader sent letters to U.s. President Barack Obama, French President ss='cambodia-color'>...
RFA Khmer News Staff
http://www.rfa.org/english/news/cambodia/hun-sen-asks-western-leaders-to-help-resolve-border-disputes-07152015160828.html
China overtakes S. Korea to become largest tourist source of Cambodia's Angkor
China has overtaken south Korea to become the largest tourist source of Cambodia’s Angkor world heritage site, Cambodia’s state-run Agence Kampuchea Press (AKP) reported on Monday, citing a senior tourism official. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Ecns.cn News Staff
http://www.ecns.cn/2015/08-04/175675.shtml