Phnom Penh's restaurant landscape changing
With the arrival of many new restaurants and coffee shops in Phnom Penh, the complexion of the food and beverage market is swiftly changing, according to restaurant owners. tea Club owner SP Loh said existing restaurants had to work harder to retain their customers in light ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/index.php/2012052156270/Business/restaurant-landscape-changing.html
Workers split on call to rally
Union workers and leaders appeared divided yesterday on the question of whether to support the opposition party’s planned three-day demonstration at Freedom Park. Campaign promises from the Cambodia National Rescue Party to raise minimum monthly salaries to $150 seemed to have struck a chord with garment ...
Chhay Channyda and Sean Teehan
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/workers-split-call-rally
Trafficker gets 10 years
The manager of GianT Ocean InTernaTional, a now-defuncT recruiTmenT firm noTorious for abuse scandals, was senTenced yesTerday To 10 years in jail for Trafficking hundreds of Cambodian fishermen To work in slave-like condiTions overseas. Taiwanese naTional Lin Yu-shin, who ran The firm, was arresTed in May ...
Buth Reaksmey Kongkea and Laignee Barron
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/trafficker-gets-10-years
ASEAN projects to receive Around 1 07 million tourists in 2015
Cambodia’s tourism minister thong Khon said this week that ASEAN is protected to gain around 107 million international tourists in 2015 as the bloc will create the community that year. Speaking at closing ceremony of the 10th tour Guide training and the Opening of 11th tour Guide training for Phnom Penh city at ...
Maids still missing as deal with Malaysia nears
When Ros Srey Pich was 19, she signed a contract with a recruitment agency that would send her to work as a maid in Malaysia. the recruitment agency, Job Asia, had sourced the teenager from what is now tbong Khmum province, telling her poor family that ...
Phorn Bopha and Matt Blomberg
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/maids-still-missing-as-deal-with-malaysia-nears-60302/
Don’t worry, Gov’t tells net users
The governmenT yesTerday moved To reassure InTerneT users and NGOs fearful of a censorship crackdown afTer plans To implemenT new conTrols To combaT cybercrime and The abuse of social media. ...
Pav Suy
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/news/16313/don---t-worry--gov---t-tells-net-users/
T.K. Garment Co moves across the border for cheaper wages
When the government decided to raise the daily minimum wage to 300 baht nationwide, labour-intensive industries knew sunset was descending on their businesses. As a leading original equipment manufacturer (OEM) for popular clothes lines in thailand, the company is relocating its largest production site to ...
http://www.bangkokpost.com/business/economics/324412/sunrise-in-cambodia
Don't Envy the Chinese, Gov't Tells Europe
The commerce minisTer yesTerday urged European businesspeople in Phnom Penh To invesT more in Cambodia and noT To envy The Chinese firms now dominaTing The foreign invesTmenT scene. Speaking aT The gaThering of The European Chamber of Commerce in Cambodia, MinisTer of Trade and Commerce Cham ...
Gov’t drought relief efforts can’t reach 500,000 people
Around 500,000 Cambodians who face water shortages still have not received government assistance since drought relief efforts began on April 26, according to the National Committee for Disaster Management. ...
Sen David and Alessandro Marazzi Sassoon
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/govt-drought-relief-efforts-cant-reach-500000-people
Gov’t names illegal logging profiteers, but courts won’t prosecute
More than a month has passed since National Anti-Deforestation Committee (NADC) named the people it suspects of profiting from the trade in illegal timber, but not a single arrest warrant or court summons has been issued since. As perpetrators continue to go unpunished, the illegal ...
May Titthara
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/news/21780/gov---t-names-illegal-logging-profiteers--but-courts-won---t-prosecute/
Announcement Workshop on Cambodia's digital economy and business web portal
On October 20 2022, techo Startup Center has posted an announcement workshop on Cambodia’s digital economy and business web portal on their official social media site. the primary purpose of the workshop is to disseminate to the public and private sectors information related to essential web ...
Techo Startup Center
Commute deadly: gov’t
Garment workers continue to die in traffic accidents on their way to and from the factory, a new report highlighting the deadly commute in Cambodia’s largest industry shows. In the report, titled the Dangerous Journey of Garment Workers in 2014, the Ministry of Labour’s National Social ...
Return to old party is to reunite royalists, Sihanoukists: Cambodian Prince Ranariddh
Cambodian Prince Norodom Ranariddh, a son of late King Norodom Sihanouk, said Monday that his return to be the president of the royalist Funcinpec Party is to reunite the royalists and Sihanoukists. the prince also said that the party will work closely with Prime Minister Hun ...
Xinhuanet News Staff
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2015-01/05/c_133897669.htm
ODC Resources at Work & Honorable Mentions
By making information accessible to anyone with an internet connection, ODC facilitates rational, fact‑based dialogue, improved communication, strengthened policy making, and better development planning across all sectors. the ODC website has been featured on Le Petit Journal, an online French newspaper, as a case of ...
Press release: Signing ceremony for Japanese grant assistance on road construction, rehabilitating irrigation system and strengthening agricultural cooperatives project
On 18 December 2020, Japanese Government has agreed to provide Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects, KUSANONE, US$392,371 in total, for constructing road in Koh Kong province, rehabilitating irrigation system in Kampong Chhnang province and strengthening agricultural Cooperatives in Mondulkiri province. H.E. Mr. MIKAMI ...
Embassy of Japan in the Kingdom of Cambodia
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Girl freed from T&P training centre
The AssociaTion of Cambodian RecruiTmenT Agencies will consider kicking iTs mosT noTorious member, T&P Co LTd, ouT of The associaTion if The company is found To have falsified documenTs To conceal The age of a 15-year-old girl rescued from iTs Training cenTre lasT week. ACRA ...
Mini-grants for bachelor research support opportunity
In building research capacity for students and supporting their thesis writing and under the collaboration between Open Development Cambodia (ODC) and Department of Natural Resource Management and Development (NRMD) of the Royal University of Phnom Penh, Open Development Cambodia will provide financial support for students ...
Open Development Cambodia
Gov’t launches revenue strategy
The governmenT launched The Revenue MobilisaTion STraTegy 2019-2023 on Thursday. The 77-page book deTails key sTraTegies such as modernisaTion of The General DeparTmenT of TaxaTion’s (GDT) fiscal revenue sysTem in response To The increasing demand for service qualiTy, social equiTy guaranTee and susTainabiliTy of revenue ...
Thou Vireak
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/govt-launches-revenue-strategy
Gov’t to encourage reading
Cambodia will celebrate an annual day of reading from March 11 in an effort to promote the habit nationally, according to a sub-decree signed by Prime Minister Hun Sen on Monday.the decree calls on ministries, education institutes, local authorities, NGOs and the private sector to ...
Sen David
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/govt-encourage-reading