Tonle Bassac: Primed for the future
Tonle Bassac is located on the western shore of the Bassac River, from which it takes its name (Tonle is Khmer for ‘river’). Contained by the river to the east, Sihanouk Boulevard to the north and Norodom Boulevard to the west, Tonle Bassac hooks westward ...
David Murphy
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/real-estate/tonle-bassac-primed-future
វិនិយោគិនគាំទ្រហិរញ្ញវត្ថុ កាន់តែច្រើនស្វែងរកឱកាសនៅកម្ពុជា
ពីរខែចាប់តាំងពីក្រុមវិនិយោគិនគាំទ្រហិរញ្ញវត្ថុ (angel investors) បានមកទីក្រុងភ្នំពេញដើម្បីស្វែងរកឱកាសចាប់ផ្តើមការវិនិយោគអង្គការដែលនៅពីក្រោយការផ្តួចផ្តើមគំនិតនេះ និងរៀបចំបេសកកម្មស្វែងរកដ៏ធំមិនធ្លាប់មានដើម្បីស្វែងរកឱកាសវិនិយោគនៅកម្ពុជា។ ...
Kali Kotoski
http://bit.ly/2bF40R8
‘Millions’ to be made off energy efficiency
Against the backdrop of high electricity costs and energy imports, Cambodian businesses could save millions of dollars annually by implementing energy-efficient business practices, insiders said yesterday. “It is clear that energy efficiency has multiple benefits, not only to the tourism sector but also other economic sectors ...
Anne Renzenbrink
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/%E2%80%98millions%E2%80%99-be-made-energy-efficiency
អគ្គិសនីកម្ពុជាទទួលបានដីបឹងតាមោក៧០ហិកតា
រដ្ឋាភិបាលបានបន្តនិន្នាការផ្តល់ឱ្យស្ថាប័នរដ្ឋ និងបុគ្គលឯកជនធ្វើកម្មសិទ្ធិដីធ្លីនៅបឹងតាមោក រាជធានីភ្នំពេញ ដោយប្រគល់ផ្ទៃដីជាង ៧០ ហិកតាទៅឱ្យក្រុមហ៊ុនផ្គត់ផ្គង់អគ្គិសនីកម្ពុជា។ ...
ស៊ើង និមល់
https://vodenglish.news/electricite-du-cambodge-gets-70-hectares-of-boeng-tamok/
AFD in talks over power lines
The French Development Agency (AFD) said yesterday it is discussing an approximately 50 million euro ($65 million) loan to extend electricity transmission lines, and said it plans to provide more loans for vocational training in the Kingdom. “We are discussing [the] loan . . . that ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/2013050165342/Business/afd-in-talks-over-power-lines.html
Draft Law for Lower Sesan Dam Details Plans for Compensation
A draft law on the financing of a controversial dam project in Stung Treng province obtained yesterday shows that about $38 million will be spent on the resettlement of almost 800 families. This marks a significant decrease from the more than 1,000 families the companies ...
Farmers weigh up US technology
US and Cambodian governments have presented a united front calling for the country’s agriculture industry to diversify, modernise and commercialise. US ambassador William E Todd and the Cambodia’s Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Council for Agricultural and Rural Development Yim Chhay Ly led an ...
Chan Muy Hong and Eddie Morton
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/farmers-weigh-us-technology
EdC Appeals For Public to Unplug In Power Crisis
Cambodia’s national electricity provider yesterday appealed to the public to unplug from the national energy supply in an effort to alleviate chronic seasonal power shortages that are causing blackouts across Phnom Penh and the rest of the country. Eletricite du Cambodge (EdC) published an announcement asking ...
Vietnam Power Failure Hits Phnom Penh
A massive power outage Wednesday in Southern Vietnam brought rolling blackouts that lasted for hours to Ho Chi Minh City, the entire southeastern region of Vietnam and large sections of Phnom Penh. Vietnam’s state-owned Southern Power Corporation said Wednesday that the problem occurred around 2 p.m. ...
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/vietnam-power-failure-hits-phnom-penh-26121/
Siem Reap Hotel Dispute Has No End in Sight
A prolonged court case between two French investors in Siem Reap’s landmark Victoria Angkor hotel is at a standstill after auditors ordered by the Supreme Court to examine the hotel’s finances were denied access to the books this week. In a dispute that goes back to ...
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/business/investment-dispute-over-luxury-hotel-drags-on-7903/
Regional Bank, IMF Note Risks to Government's Dam Guarantee
The government’s guaranteed bailout of major infrastructure projects, such as the future 400-megawatt hydropower dam in Stung Treng province, requires a thorough assessment of forecasted risks – a capacity which the government currently does not possess, an Asian Development Bank (ADB) official said yesterday. Speaking on ...
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/regional-bank-imf-note-risks-to-governments-dam-guarantee-11269/
Cambodia's insurance industry grows by 21 pct in 2012
Cambodia’s insurance industry earned a total premium of $36 million last year, a 21 percent rise year-on-year, according to the industry’s report on Monday. The main sectors of the premium are from fire insurance of 28 percent, motor insurance of 19 percent, personal accident insurance of ...
Sofa Man a big hit with local lounge lizards
Many expats living in Siem Reap have found themselves on the eternal quest for a comfortable sofa. A big, squishy sofa like the one at home, that allows a body to really stretch out on. A Khmer settee – wooden, bench-like and unforgiving – just ...
New Coal Plant to Tackle Blackouts
National energy supplier Electricite du Cambodge (EdC) on Monday announced that a 50-MW coal-fired power plant in Preah Sihanouk province is ready to come online this week and will solve Phnom Penh’s chronic blackouts. The statement does not mention which power plant had been completed, ...
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/new-coal-plant-to-tackle-blackouts-31220/
សេចក្តីប្រកាសព័ត៌មានស្ដីពី ករណីស្លាប់បុរសជនជាតិខ្មែរ អាយុ ៦៩ឆ្នាំ នៅខេត្តព្រៃវែង
នៅថ្ងៃទី ១៤ ខែមីនា ឆ្នាំ២០២១ ក្រសួងសុខាភិបាលបានចេញសេចក្តីប្រកាសព័ត៌មានស្ដីពី ករណីស្លាប់បុរសជនជាតិខ្មែរ អាយុ ៦៩ឆ្នាំ នៅខេត្តព្រៃវែង គឺបានស្លាប់បាត់បង់ជីវិតដោយសារជំងឺស្ទះសរសៃឈាមបេះដូង មិនមែនស្លាប់ដោយសារជំងឺកូវីដ-១៩ នោះ ...
ក្រសួងសុខាភិបាល
សេចក្ដីប្រកាសព័ត៌មានស្ដីពី ករណីបុរសស្លាប់ជនជាតិខ្មែរអាយុ ៣៩ ឆ្នាំ នៅរាជធានីភ្នំពេញ
នៅថ្ងៃទី ២៩ ខែមីនា ឆ្នាំ២០២១ ក្រសួងសុខាភិបាលបានចេញសេចក្ដីប្រកាសព័ត៌មានស្ដីពី ករណីបុរសស្លាប់ជនជាតិខ្មែរអាយុ ៣៩ ឆ្នាំ នៅរាជធានីភ្នំពេញ គឺបានស្លាប់បាត់បង់ជីវិតដោយសារជំងឺស្ទះសរសៃឈាមបេះដូង មិនមែនស្លាប់ដោយសារជំងឺកូវីដ-១៩នោះ ...
ក្រសួងសុខាភិបាល
A man’s world
Straining under the weight of bricks, buckets and metal bars, a faceless army carry their loads from trucks to a massive building site on Penh Penh’s Diamond Island. Hidden beneath wide-brimmed hats and kramas masking their faces from dust and the sun, the battalion of ...
Frédéric Janssens
http://sea-globe.com/female-construction-workers-cambodia/
ASEAN power chiefs to follow up power grid plan
Leaders of ASEAN power utilities and authorities gathered on Thursday to follow up the progress of the ambitious ASEAN power grid action plan, which was set to inter-connect power lines in the 10 ASEAN member states by 2020. Speaking to reporters after the opening ...
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/world/2013-05/23/content_16525904.htm
World Bank Blocks Firm After Cambodia Project Probe
A bribery investigation by the World Bank has discovered misconduct by a major Canadian construction firm that was awarded a $5 million contract to help expand access to electricity in rural Cambodia, the bank said. In December 2009, SNC-Lavalin announced that it has been awarded ...
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/world-bank-blocks-firm-after-cambodia-project-probe-19199/