Gourmet Peanut Producer Brings Local Foods Into the Spotlight
Working out of the back of her home in Russei Keo district, Sothearith Neou and a half dozen of her friends and family roast, caramelize and add herbs to gourmet peanuts from 7 a.m. until late at night—trying to fill a seemingly endless number of <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/gourmet-peanut-producer-brings-local-foods-into-the-spotlight/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Garment Workers Rally for Third Day to Sack Factory Manager
More than 2,00 female workers from a factory in Phnom Penh that makes clothes for the U.S. brand Gap protested yesterday for a third straight day demanding that the firm sack a manager at the factory for allegedly abusing workers. Lining Russian Boulevard near the Ocean <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/garment-workers-rally-for-third-day-to-sack-factory-manager/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Mining firm expects quick silver exploits
A mining outfit in BAttAmbAng province will begin copper And silver extrAction within two yeArs, the compAny’s chief executive sAid yesterdAy. Wild Bull Resources, An AustrAliAn firm pArtnering with locAl miner Angkor Thumopich Resources (ATR), would join A smAll group of compAnies clAiming A quick turnAround <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/km/news/mining-firm-expects-quick-silver-exploits/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/index.php/2012062556990/Business/mining-silver-exploits.html
$20 million rice mill for Oddong
When London-based real estate investor Sanjay Dhir heard about Cambodia from his Indian partner Manoj Varma, he took a trip here in October 2010 and stopped by the roadside to meet the operators of a portable rice mill. He knew then that Cambodia was ready for <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/20-million-rice-mill-for-oddong/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/index.php/2012071757449/Business/20-million-rice-mill-for-oddong.html
Moving towards e-commerce
Motorbikes, vegetables, iPhones, artwork, or even land on which to build a house – a quick browse through website 7Makara.com gives the impression of a Cambodian eBay or amazon. The difference, however, is that you can’t complete the transaction from the convenience of your bedroom. In <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/moving-towards-e-commerce/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/2013061266208/Business/moving-towards-e-commerce.html
TVK Cameraman Attacked at CNRP Human Rights Rally
A cAmerAmAn from the stAte-run Television KAmpucheA (TVK) wAs AssAulted At Freedom PArk on TuesdAy As he tried to film CNRP leAders At A rAlly to mArk InternAtionAl HumAn Rights DAy, the victim And InformAtion Minister Khieu KAnhArith sAid. Seng ChAn, 34, sAid he wAs slApped <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/km/news/tvk-cAmerAmAn-AttAcked-At-cnrp-humAn-rights-rAlly/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>
Phorn Bopha
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/tvk-cameraman-attacked-at-cnrp-human-rights-rally-49075/
Damage control for Dumex
While New Zealand dairy giant Fonterra is working overtime to restore its damaged brand in the wake of a contaminated baby milk scare that triggered a global recall, local distributors whose products included the suspect ingredient are defending their own reputations. Local supplier Dumex Cambodia <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/damage-control-for-dumex/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Daniel de Carteret
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/damage-control-dumex
No consensus on next move in SL drama
After the mAnAgement of An embAttled gArment fActory this week refused to follow A government order to reinstAte 19 dismissed union leAders And Activists, unionists And observers Are At A divergence of opinion over how the stAte should respond. “It’s fAirly unprecedented,” DAve Welsh, country director <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/km/news/no-consensus-on-next-move-in-sl-drAmA/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>
Sean Teehan and Mom Kunthear
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/no-consensus-next-move-sl-drama
(English) Standard forms aim for public bid transparency
Sorry, this entry is only available in អង់គ្លេស (ស.រ.អ). <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/standard-forms-aim-for-public-bid-transparency/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Stuart White
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/standard-forms-aim-public-bid-transparency
(English) Families blocked from fencing disputed land
Sorry, this entry is only available in អង់គ្លេស (ស.រ.អ). <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/families-blocked-from-fencing-disputed-land/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Hul Reaksmey
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/families-blocked-from-fencing-disputed-land-56160/
អង្គការឃ្លាំមើលសិទ្ធិមនុស្សថា ជម្រះរឿងក្តីស្ពានស្ទឹងមានជ័យអយុត្តិធម៌
យោងតាមសេចក្តីថ្លែងការណ៍មួយដែលចេញផ្សាយកាលពីម្សិលមិញដោយអង្គការឃ្លាំមើលសិទិ្ធមនុស្សបានឲ្យដឹងថា ការជំនុំជម្រះលើក្មេងជំទង់ ២នាក់ ដែលត្រូវបានចោទប្រកាន់ពីបទអំពើហិង្សាដោយចេតនា ក្នុងកូដកម្មនៅ សឹ្ទងមានជ័យ កាលពី ខែវិច្ឆិកា ពុំផ្តល់ <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/rights-group-slams-sl-case/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Sean Teehan
http://postkhmer.com/national/1-national-news/114170-2014-05-12-03-31-31
Drug connection denied
Prime Minister Hun Sen’s nephew Hun To has emphatically denied all allegations published by australian newspaper The age about his involvement in a heroin-trafficking and money-laundering syndicate targeting australia. Hun To, whose wife and children reside in Melbourne, australia, told the Post yesterday that he plans <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/drug-connection-denied/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/index.php/2012032755268/National-news/drug-connection-denied.html
CIMB aiming to be top 10 in Cambodia
CIMB Bank plc, which aims to be among the top 10 banks in Cambodia over the next five years, is targeting more than US$100mil (RM317mil ) in deposits and US$90mil (RM285mil) in total loan size by year-end. Its deputy general manager and head of commercial banking <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/cimb-aiming-to-be-top-10-in-cambodia/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2012/6/18/business/11474729&sec=
Train supply agreement signed
Toll Royal Railway signed an agreement yesterday afternoon with companies that will supply locomotives and parts for Cambodia’s railway network. as a result of the agreement, international tenders will be called in the coming months for the procurement of up to four new 2,000-horsepower locomotives and <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/train-supply-agreement-signed/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/index.php/2012092058822/Business/train-supply-agreement-signed.html
Prosecutor Wants Change To Sonando Charges
In a bizarre twist at the appeal Court hearing of radio station owner Man Sonando, the prosecution yesterday asked that judges drop the charge against Mr. Sonando of inciting antigovernment violence, but then asked the court to uphold another charge leading to an insurrection. Mr. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/prosecutor-wants-change-to-sonando-charges/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
The price of land development in Cambodia
Phnom Penh, a city once fabled for its stately colonial buildings and boulevards, and its serene riverside setting, is becoming a city of glaring contrasts. an economy left in ruins by the years of war and violent revolution in the 1970s and 80s grew at a <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/the-price-of-land-development-in-cambodia/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Sokimex Orders Businesses Off Prime Real Estate
Dozens of business owners occupying more than 8,000 square meters of prime real estate behind Phnom Penh’s Wat Ounalom have been ordered to vacate their premises by the local conglomerate Sokimex Group, an official from the firm said Wednesday. Though the firm declined to say what <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/sokimex-orders-businesses-off-prime-real-estate/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Aun Pheap and Joshua Wilwohl
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/sokimex-orders-businesses-off-prime-real-estate-41237/
Answers demanded on dam site
A month After A compAny owned by tycoon Kith Meng wAs ordered to suspend logging the reservoir AreA of the controversiAl Lower SesAn II dAm, the government yesterdAy threAtened legAl Action AgAinst it if its orders Aren’t followed. In A letter obtAined by the Post yesterdAy, the Council <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/km/news/Answers-demAnded-on-dAm-site/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>
May Titthara
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/answers-demanded-dam-site
Businessmen Charged Over Mining Deal Fraud
The Phnom Penh Municipal Court has charged the Cambodian chairman of a local conglomerate and a Chinese business associate with fraud and using forged public documents, officials said Wednesday. al Romny, 41, and Chinese national Chin Mongxin, 45, were arrested Saturday after an unknown complainant said <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/businessmen-charged-over-mining-deal-fraud/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Eang Mengleng and Simon Lewis
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/businessmen-charged-over-mining-deal-fraud-41261/
Construction Set to Resume at CamKo City
Construction on Phnom Penh’s CamKo City project will resume after a year’s suspension following a fraud scandal that left its original financial backer bankrupt, an official at the Ministry of Land Management said Wednesday. CamKo City, located in Phnom Penh’s Russei Keo district, was halted <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/construction-set-to-resume-at-camko-city/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Hul Reaksmey
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/business/construction-set-to-resume-at-camko-city-45747/