Microcredit Repayments
While rising inflation poses some financial challenges for rural farmers, it generally isn’t preventing them from paying off loans from microfinance institutions (MFIs). Farmers tend to be able to pay their loans off even though higher prices of food, fuel, fertilizer, pesticides, labor, and some ...
City’s Transportation Workers Protest High Gasoline Prices
About 100 tuk-tuk drivers, motorcycle taxi drivers, vendors and other informal transportation workers protested against the high price of gasoline yesterday at the National Assembly, claiming the high petrol prices are cutting into their small profits. Vorn Pao, president of the Independent Democracy of Informal Economy ...
មន្ត្រីរាជការក្នុងក្របខ័ណ្ឌ ២ ត្រូវបានដាក់ឱ្យចូលនិវត្តន៍នៅអាយុ ៦០ ឆ្នាំដូចគ្នា
ក្រសួងមុខងារសាធារណៈសម្រេចរំកិលអាយុមន្ត្រីរាជការក្នុងក្របខ័ណ្ឌចំនួន ២ ឲ្យមានអាយុចូលនិវត្តន៍ក្នុងអាយុ ៦០ ឆ្នាំដូចគ្នា នៅក្នុងក្របខ័ណ្ឌទាំង ៣ របស់មន្ត្រីរាជការសាធារណៈ ខណៈមន្ត្រីជិត ២ ០០០ នាក់ ដែលត្រៀមនឹងចូលនិវត្តន៍នៅចុងឆ្នាំនេះនឹងត្រឡប់មកធ្វើការតាមធម្មតា។ តាមច្បាប់ ...
ឡុង គីមម៉ារីតា
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នាយករដ្ឋមន្ត្រី ជំរុញឱ្យក្រសួង ស្ថាប័នបន្តគិតគូរពីប្រយោជន៍ជនពិការ
លោកនាយករដ្ឋមន្ត្រី ហ៊ុន សែន បានជំរុញឱ្យក្រសួងស្ថាប័ន និងអាជ្ញាធរមានសមត្ថកិច្ចបន្តយកចិត្តទុកដាក់ និងគិតគូរអំពីផលប្រយោជន៍ និងកែលម្អជីវភាពរស់នៅរបស់ជនមានពិការភាពឱ្យបានសមរម្យស្របតាមសេដ្ឋកិច្ចជាតិ និងត្រូវមានវិធានការចាំបាច់ដើម្បីបំផុស និងលើកទឹកចិត្តពលរដ្ឋ សប្បុរសជន ផ្នែកឯកជន និងអង្គការសង្គមស៊ីវិលឱ្យចូលរួមឧបត្ថម្ភ ...
រី សុចាន់
https://bit.ly/2XNTa46
Corporate social responsibility in Cambodia
Frontier and emerging economies such as Cambodia present companies with a specific set of challenges and risk, both real and perceived, beyond those found in more developed markets. A risk category getting ever- increasing attention is that of “social risk”, roughly defined as the risk of ...
Drop-off in beverage imports questioned
Despite the fact that beverage consumption in Cambodia is on the rise, government statistics show that imports of alcohol and non-alcoholic products in the first half of 2013 have declined by 51 per cent year-on-year. The seemingly conflicting figures left some scratching their heads. Meng Saktheara, ...
Hor Kimsay
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/drop-beverage-imports-questioned
Civil Society Organizations to Push for Electoral Overhaul
As the dispute over July’s national election enters its fourth month, a civil society umbrella organization, the Electoral Reform Alliance (ERA), is due to release a comprehensive report on widespread irregularities recorded during the ballot. The report will be followed by the drafting of a proposed ...
Colin Meyn
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/civil-society-organizations-to-push-for-electoral-overhaul-46140/
Hun Sen Makes More Cuts to Sok An’s Portfolio
Prime Minister Hun Sen signed off on a directive last week to transfer 11 government bodies, previously overseen by Cabinet Minister Sok An, to relevant ministries and institutions, further cutting the expansive portfolio of the deputy prime minister in the wake of July’s national election. ...
Aun Pheap and Colin Meyn
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/hun-sen-makes-more-cuts-to-sok-ans-portfolio-46512/
Anti-Corruption Unit Head Tells Donors to Stop Asking Questions
Anti-Corruption Unit (ACU) chief Om Yentieng on Wednesday told donor countries to keep their noses out of how the institution goes about its work while at the same time informing the public that he was powerless to stop the courts from dropping corruption cases. In a ...
Lauren Crothers and Aun Pheap
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/anti-corruption-unit-head-tells-donors-to-stop-asking-questions-44781/
UK Pedophile Came to Cambodia to Teach in Schools
The Phnom Penh Municipal Court on Wednesday charged convicted British pedophile Richard Fruin, 36, with sexually abusing two brothers, aged 8 and 11, at a guesthouse in Phnom Penh, court officials said. While the court has yet to decide Fruin’s fate, his case—and many similar ...
Kuch Naren and Ben Woods
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/uk-pedophile-came-to-cambodia-to-teach-in-schools-46353/
(English) Media-Savvy Monks to Launch Weekly Radio Show
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Matt Blomberg
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/media-savvy-monks-to-launch-weekly-radio-show-51192/
(English) Cambodia bets on Saemaeul movement to spur rural reform
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Shin Hyon-hee
http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20141109000243
អាជ្ញាធររាជធានីផ្អាករុះរើសំណង់នៅលើដីមានវិវាទ ក្នុងតំបន់អភិវឌ្ឍន៍ឫស្សីកែវ
លោក ប៉ា សុជាតិវង្ស ប្រធានក្រុមប្រឹក្សារាជធានីភ្នំពេញបានថ្លែងថា គណៈអភិបាលរាជធានីភ្នំពេញបានសម្រេចឲ្យផ្អាកចំណាត់ការរដ្ឋបាលជាបណ្តោះអាសន្ន ទៅលើករណីវិវាទដីធ្លីនៅក្នុងតំបន់អភិវឌ្ឍន៍ឫស្សីកែវ ដើម្បីឲ្យមន្ត្រីចុះធ្វើការអង្កេតស្រាវជ្រាវ ...
ម៉ិច ដារ៉ា
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Trading volume drops on new Cambodia Securities Exchange
The Cambodia Securities Exchange has seen a sharp decrease in action this week, with trading volume yesterday falling to 3,453 shares, down nearly 100 per cent from Monday. Despite the drop, which was accompanied by a strong shift from institutional to retail investors, experts have stressed the time ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/index.php/2012042755811/Business/trading-volume-drops-on-new-csx.html
Blueprint for a reformed NEC
In the week before the National Election Committee was formed in December 1997, Chheng Phon predicted he had a tough road ahead. “If you ask me personally, I must say I do not want this job,” the inaugural boss told the Post from the banks of a canal ...
Shane Worrell and Khouth Sophak Chakrya
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/blueprint-reformed-nec
Key donors endorse election
The governments of Australia and France have congratulated Prime Minister Hun Sen on his election victory, becoming the first key Western donors to do so since the official election results were released on September 8. UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon also offered his congratulations to Hun Sen ...
Kevin Ponniah
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/key-donors-endorse-election
Vattanac Capital preparing for eventful 2014
Phnom Penh’s growing importance as a business destination has brought with it many opportunities and infused the market with a growing sense of ambition. Few developments embody this new ambition better than Vattanac Capital Tower, which will throw open its doors this spring. “Cambodia’s seen nothing ...
Nalin Viboonchart
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/real-estate/vattanac-capital-preparing-eventful-2014
King Sihamoni and Queen Mother Donate to Sunday’s Victims
Two days after the killing of an unarmed man near Phnom Penh’s Monivong Bridge, officials on Tuesday offered little information on the progress of an investigation into the killing, and rights workers expressed concerns that the inquiry would lack credibility. King Norodom Sihamoni and Queen Mother ...
Monks and Cash Rewards Save Softshell Turtles
SAMBOR DISTRICT, Kratie Province – A sharply dressed usher in a crisp black shirt, black pants and a shiny black tie escorted guests to one of several bungalow-style, private booths at the Mloub Dong restaurant on a recent evening. While the privacy the restaurant offers is ...
Khy Sovuthy and Denise Hruby
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/monks-and-cash-rewards-save-softshell-turtles-49329/
Security Guards Disrupt Memorial Ceremony for Slain Man
There were ugly scenes on Friday at Phnom Penh’s hill-temple Wat Phnom when district security guards scuffled, shouted abuse and punched a group of mostly women and monks who had gathered to hold a memorial ceremony for Mao Sok Chan—the 29-year-old man shot dead by ...
Khy Sovuthy
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/security-guards-disrupt-memorial-ceremony-for-slain-man-45479/