Country’s first Japanese news website launched

15 May 2014
The Cambodia Daily
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Business Research Institute for Cambodia / Global Grow Co. Ltd / Japanese aid / Radio France Internationale / Shunichiro Hanai / Thmey Thmey / Thmey Thmey Japan

Thmey Thmey online news website on Wednesday launched a Japanese-language version of the site to help illuminate the world of Cambodian politics and business for Japanese residents here, as well as those considering relocating or investing in the country. The news site, which was set up two years ago by a group of ex-Radio France Internationale correspondents, announced a series of agreements in March to expand its services, including Japanese and French versions. … The editor of Thmey Thmey Japan is Shunichiro Hanai, owner of Thailand-based Global Grow Co. Ltd., who said he initially invested about $5,000 in the news site and recruited five translators and two Japanese-speaking editors. …

 Hul Reaksmey and Simon Henderson
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/countrys-first-japanese-news-website-launched-58743/