Amru, Thai firm sign cassava agreement
Amru, Cambodia’s leading rice miller and exporter, on Friday signed a deal with Thai starch Company to supply 8,000 tonnes of fresh organic tapioca and the first exports will be in early 2019. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Sok Chan
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/5091169/amru-thai-firm-sign-cassava-agreement/
Malaysian firm to list on Cambodian stock market
Cambodia’s fledgling stock exchange could receive a much-needed boost after Malaysian-owned power infrastructure provider Pestech Cambodia officially submitted its application for an initial public offering on the CsX, industry insiders said yesterday. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Hor Kimsay
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/malaysian-firm-list-cambodian-stock-market
Thai firm to help bolster agarwood quality
A Cambodian company is teaming up with a Thai investment partner to spend $100 million improving the quality of Cambodia’s agarwood trees, according to a memorandum of understanding signed by the two companies yesterday. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Hor Kimsay and Robin Spiess
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/thai-firm-help-bolster-agarwood-quality
White Building surveyed
Land Management Minister Chea sophara led a veritable battalion of ministry officials in a survey of Phnom Penh’s iconic White Building on saturday morning in preparation for a proposed development project on the site. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Sen David
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/white-building-surveyed
Public road reopened after ditch filled in
Authorities yesterday dismantled fences and filled in a ditch in order to reopen a road, allegedly disconnected by two real estate companies several years ago, to public access in Phnom Penh’s Chbar Ampov district. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Khouth Sophak Chakrya
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/public-road-reopened-after-ditch-filled
Victims of Ponzi scheme petition courts, government for assistance
About 300 victims of an alleged Ponzi scheme filed complaints with the Phnom Penh Municipal Court, the Justice Ministry and the National Assembly on Monday asking for the government’s help in recouping their losses. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Buth Kimsay
https://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/victims-of-ponzi-scheme-petition-courts-government-for-assistance-129262/
Government hopes to extend controversial drug war
National Authority for Combating Drugs (NACD) President Ke Kim Yan announced his intention to extend Cambodia’s anti-drug campaign yesterday, nearly six months and more than 8,000 arrests since the controversial crackdown began. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Kong Meta and Martin de Bourmont
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/government-hopes-extend-controversial-drug-war
Rubber exports bounce higher
Cambodian rubber exports surged 37 percent during the first half of the year, compared to the same period in 2016, as the Kingdom’s rising harvest capacity coincided with firmer global demand for rubber products. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Cheng Sokhorng
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/rubber-exports-bounce-higher
Task force confiscates Kratie logs; no arrests
A joint task force of national Military Police, provincial Military Police and Forestry Administration officials confiscated a large amount of illegal timber in Kratie province’s sambor district earlier this week, but made no arrests. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Mech Dara
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/task-force-confiscates-kratie-logs-no-arrests
Early data show decline in garment sector growth
The labour minister said on Monday that Cambodia’s garment sector grew by 4 percent last year to reach $7.6 billion, which would mark a slowdown in the growth rate compared to previous years. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Hor Kimsay
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/early-data-show-decline-garment-sector-growth
Strikes could resume, says union official
A sacked union official at the Tropicana Casino and Resort in Beanteay Meanchey province’s Poipet town said yesterday hundreds of workers would strike again if he and a colleague were not reinstated after negotiations on sunday. ss='cambodia-color'>...
In Mondolkiri Province, Asian Wild Elephants Are Thriving
New York-based organization Wildlife Conservation society (WCs) has released some remarkable footage of wild Asian elephants in Mondolkiri’s seima district that offers a rare view of the endangered species in its natural habitat. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Lauren Crothers
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/in-mondolkiri-province-asian-wild-elephants-are-thriving-19970/
Gaming Asia opens new club
Entertainment Gaming Asia will open up it’s second Dreamworld Club in Cambodia in the Thai-Cambodia border town of Poipet, in Banteay Meanchey province, according to a media release from the Us-listed company on Monday. ss='cambodia-color'>...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/2013042565219/Business/gaming-asia-opens-new-club.html
Japan to provide Cambodia with nearly 34 mln USD grant aid
Cambodia will sign to receive 33.9 million U.s. dollars in grant aid from Japan for three projects in small hydropower dams, healthcare and education, according to a news release from Cambodia’s foreign ministry on Monday. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Cambodia Rice Exporters say hackers are compromising websites, account info
The Cambodian Rice Exporters would like to alert the rice community that some of the nation’s rice exporters’ websites and e-mail addresses have been attacked and compromised by hackers. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Oryza News Staff
http://oryza.com/news/rice-news/cambodia-rice-exporters-say-hackers-are-compromising-websites-account-info
Rights groups continue push to stop faulty judicial reform laws
Cambodia’s human rights groups are continuing to seek ways to prevent three draft judicial reform bills from becoming law. The drafts have already passed the National Assembly, but they have not been signed by the king. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Heng Reaksmey
http://www.voacambodia.com/content/rights-groups-continue-push-to-stop-faulty-judicial-reform-laws/1945553.html
ADB, Cambodia sign $99 million in agreements to boost quality of life
Cambodia’s Minister of Economy and Finance H.E. Dr. Aun Pornmoniroth and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) today signed grant and loan agreements worth $99 million for three development projects. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Asian Development Bank
Chhay presses graft case
Opposition lawmaker son Chhay will send letters to National Assembly President Heng samrin and First Deputy President Kem sokha this week urging the leaders to take legal action against the parliament’s secretary-general, Leng Peng Long. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Meas Sokchea
http://phnompenhpost.com/national/chhay-presses-graft-case
Justice deferred: ‘The 23’ look forward to appeal date
The Appeal Court has set a date to hear the case of 23 garment workers and unionists who were convicted in May in connection with violent protests calling for a doubling of the sector’s minimum wage. ss='cambodia-color'>...
May Titthara
http://phnompenhpost.com/national/justice-deferred-%E2%80%98-23%E2%80%99-look-forward-appeal-date
Cambodia's January-October tax revenue up 19 pct
Cambodia collected 884 million U.S. dollarS in taxeS in the firSt ten monthS of 2014, a 19 percent increaSe over the Same period laSt year, Said a Statement of the General Department of Taxation on Monday. SS='cambodia-color'>...
Xinhuanet News Staff
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/business/2014-11/17/c_133795928.htm