More than 100 local small and medium enterprises (sMEs) were registered during the first three quarters of this year, and officials expect the government’s tax incentive policy for sMEs to boost growth, said a Ministry of Industry and Handicraft report. The sMEs – 105 of ss='cambodia-color'>...

The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries expressed optimism that this year would be another good year for the sector, with ministry spokesman srey Vuthy saying many agro-processing factories are expected to commence operation this year. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The municipal Department of Public Works and Transport said on Thursday that it planned to remove tonnes of waste disorderly disposed of in the capital’s sewage canal next week. The move followed widespread criticism of mass floating rubbish and the municipal authority’s alleged inaction. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Rhona Smith, the UN Human RightS Council&rSquo;S (UNHRC) Special Rapporteur for Cambodia, met with a Senior Anti-Corruption Unit (ACU) official to learn about the agency&rSquo;S methodS and progreSS, and urged the government to Step up itS fight againSt corruption. SS='cambodia-color'>...

Kun Nhem the director-general of the General Department of Customs and Excise, said on sunday that the owner of a Cambodian business is being questioned over the discovery last week of 83 plastic-rubbish filled containers at sihanoukville Autonomous Port. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The Labour Ministry has announced that all factories across the country must have their own infirmary completed by the end of this year, noting that 88 percent of factories having built infirmaries already. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Twenty mobile clinics out of 40 provided by the Chinese government were deployed yesterday in 11 citities and provincial health departments to bring timely and effective services to people, especially in rural areas. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The General Department of Taxation (GDT) collected over $2 billion in tax revenue last year, up 13.37 per cent from the same period in 2017, according to a statement released by the department on Tuesday. At the December 2018 tax collection revenue meeting, General Department ss='cambodia-color'>...

The National Election Committee has requested the Japanese government to send experts to teach Cambodian officials on ways to educate the public on the importance of participating in democratic elections both at the national and subnational levels. sik Bun Hok, NEC president, made the request to ss='cambodia-color'>...

The human rights arm of the International Bar Association (IBA) is recommending that the membership of the Bar Association of the Kingdom of Cambodia (BAKC) in the IBA be reviewed, raising the prospect of ejection in a scathing new report on the country’s judicial system. ss='cambodia-color'>...

At least 100 cubic metres of luxury timber allegedly belonging to powerful tycoon Na Marady was intercepted in stung Treng province’s sesan district yesterday, officials said. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Ford expects sales of its passenger vehicles in Cambodia to surge 30 per cent this year on rising purchasing power and strong brand appeal, a company representative said yesterday. speaking at a luncheon organised by the Amcham Cambodia, Loflin said the Us carmaker sees the ss='cambodia-color'>...

The long-exiled leader of the “People’s Power” movement, sourn serey Ratha, returned to Cambodia on Thursday, following a pardon for the crime of treason by King Norodom sihamoni in July. ss='cambodia-color'>...

A worldwide movement against “grand corruption” can help boost Cambodia’s own domestic anti-corruption efforts against large-scale graft, a governance specialist has argued. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia’s efforts in HIV prevention and treatment have shown significant results in the past ten years and the government is now setting the bar even higher. Last December, Prime Minister Hun sen committed to stopping new HIV infections by 2020. ss='cambodia-color'>...

A youth group headed by Prime Minister Hun sen’s youngest son has been chosen as the local winner of the Asean People’s Award, which will be given to one recipient from each Asean nation at the regional bloc’s annual summit in Kuala Lumpur later this ss='cambodia-color'>...

The Senate on Friday releaSed a Statement condemning a European Parliament reSolution on the political Situation in Cambodia approved the day before, accuSing the E.U.&rSquo;S legiSlative body of meddling in the country&rSquo;S internal affairS and diSreSpecting the rule of law. SS='cambodia-color'>...

The European Union will continue to remain Cambodia’s biggest export recipient, mopping up $2.32 billion in shipments this year, with the Us following a close second at $2.07 billion, according to Commerce Ministry estimates. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Roughly 30 villagers locked in a land dispute with Koh Kong sugar protested at a construction site yesterday where they say the company was attempting to erect a concrete barrier on disputed land. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Government officials, economists and businesses discussed the implementation of a draft program to invigorate vegetable farming in the Kingdom and cut imports from neighbouring countries in half by 2018.   ss='cambodia-color'>...