Withdrawals top hundreds of millions
More than $600 million flooded out of Cambodia’s entire banking system during the third quarter of this year, as fears of post-election chaos set off panic and mass withdrawals, new figures from the National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) reveal. The figures, obtained yesterday, were the first ...
Daniel de Carteret
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/withdrawals-top-hundreds-millions
Standard & Poor's says outlook stable as Cambodia ratings affirmed
Standard & Poor’s affirmed Thursday its ‘B’ long and short-term sovereign credit ratings for Cambodia, adding that the outlook for the long-term rating remained stable. at the same time, the US rating agency affirmed its ‘axBB-‘ long-term and ‘axB’ short-term ASEAN regional-scale ratings on the country. ...
The Cambodia Herald News Staff
http://www.thecambodiaherald.com/cambodia/detail/1?page=13&token=ZjFhZTkwM2YxZjJ
(English) Picking up the pieces
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May Titthara, Khouth Sophak Chakrya and Sean Teehan
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/picking-pieces
2014 Draft Budget Reaches Assembly, Still Under Wraps
The National Assembly’s 12-member permanent committee will take its first look at the country’s $3.54 billion draft budget for 2014 on Monday, though officials are still refusing to offer a breakdown of how the money will be spent. The draft, which allocates more than $400 million ...
Hul Reaksmey
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/2014-draft-budget-reaches-assembly-still-under-wraps-46514/
Banks Urged to Divest From Ratanakkiri-Based Rubber Firm
Environmental campaign group Global Witness on Thursday called on the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and Deutsche Bank to divest immediately from a Vietnamese firm whose rubber plantations in Cambodia are accused of rampant illegal logging and forced evictions of indigenous communities. The call came exactly six ...
Zsombor Peter
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/banks-urged-to-divest-from-ratanakkiri-based-rubber-firm-47045/
Micro-insurance access urged
Cambodia’s finance sector should increase insurance accessibility to its smallest lenders to help protect against indebtedness at times of disaster, an industry expert said at a conference in Phnom Penh yesterday. Speaking at the Hotel Cambodiana to an audience of industry representatives on rural entrepreneurship, Jaime ...
Hor Kimsay and Daniel de Carteret
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/micro-insurance-access-urged
School buildings ‘failing test’
Two years out from the 2015 Millennium Development Goals’ target of universal access to education, Cambodia remains plagued by school infrastructure shortages, with a scarcity of classrooms and decrepit facilities that threaten students’ safety, NGOs and teachers say. at Slorkram Primary School in Battambang, teachers ...
Laignee Barron and Mom Kunthear
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/school-buildings-%E2%80%98failing-test%E2%80%99
US Calls for Transparent Investigation Into Protester Shooting
The U.S. on Monday called for a full and transparent investigation into the killing of a 29-year-old man by security forces on Sunday night during a heated clash around Monivong Bridge, while the European Union said that the police should show more restraint in the ...
Lauren Crothers
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/elections/us%E2%80%88calls-for-transparent-investigation-into-protester-shooting-42512/
Villagers Get Land Title After Torching Excavator
A land dispute between a development company and residents in Phnom Penh’s Russei Keo district boiled over late Friday night, with villagers setting fire to an excavator that they say company staff were using to raze a crematorium on the disputed plot of land. Villagers say ...
Mech Dara and Alex Willemyns
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/villagers-get-land-title-after-torching-excavator-47790/
(English) Phnom Penh governor on crusade to shut down shisha cafes
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Phann Ana and Matt Blomberg
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/phnom-penh-governor-on-crusade-to-shut-down-shisha-cafes-53247/
(English) GPS tracking system could be answer to city’s garbage problem
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Khuon Narim and Simon Henderson
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/gps-tracking-system-could-be-answer-to-citys-garbage-problem-56286/
ដើម្បីទប់ស្កាត់ការលេចធ្លាយវិញ្ញាសា ក្រសួងប្រគល់វិញ្ញាសាឲ្យគ្រូតែម្នាក់គ្រប់គ្រង
លោក ហង់ ជួន ណារ៉ុន រដ្ឋមន្ត្រីក្រសួងអប់រំបានថ្លែងកាលពីថ្ងៃសៅរ៍ថា វិញ្ញាសាប្រឡងថ្នាក់ទី១២នឹងត្រូវប្រគល់ទៅឲ្យគ្រូតែម្នាក់ ...
បែន សុខហ៊ាន
http://www.cambodiadailykhmer.com/news/14823/
(English) Video can’t be trusted: district gov
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Khouth Sophak Chakrya
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/video-can%E2%80%99t-be-trusted-district-gov
(English) More four-star generals added to RCAF’s top-heavy ranks
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Khy Sovuthy
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/more-four-star-generals-added-to-rcafs-top-heavy-ranks-52240/
ELC in Nature Preserve Is Illegal, Government Spokesman Says
An “unofficial” land concession granted earlier this year to an agro-industry firm that has logged luxury hardwood in Ratanakkiri province’s Lumphat Wildlife Sanctuary is in violation of Prime Minister Hun Sen’s 2012 moratorium on new economic land concessions (ELCs), a government spokesman said Tuesday. Phay Siphan, ...
Aun Pheap and Ben Woods
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/elc-in-nature-preserve-is-illegal-government-spokesman-says-47379/
Poor Education Could Cripple Business Growth
Low-quality education is jeopardizing business growth in Cambodia, and local graduates will not be employable in skilled jobs if the government does not quickly implement educational reforms, business executives warned Thursday at the Cambodian Market Intel 2013 seminar in Phnom Penh. During an hourlong panel discussion ...
Joshua Wilwohl
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/phnom-penh-listed-as-nsa-collection-point-48188/
Hun Sen Offers ‘Back Pay’ to Ousted Opposition Lawmakers
Prime Minister Hun Sen has offered to pay back the lost salaries of opposition lawmakers who were stripped of their parliamentary posts in June by the then CPP-led National Assembly, a CNRP official said. The offer to back-pay the 27 lawmakers from the Sam Rainsy Party ...
Colin Meyn
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/elections/hun-sen-offers-back-pay-to-ousted-opposition-lawmakers-42679/
(English) Be glad you’re not paid in rice, Prime Minister tells teachers
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Khy Sovuthy
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/be-glad-youre-not-paid-in-rice-prime-minister-tells-teachers-53965/
កូដកម្មនៅរោងចក្រស្រាបៀរអង្គរធ្វើឲ្យប៉ះពាល់ខ្លាំងដល់សង្វាក់ផលិតកម្មរបស់ក្រុមហ៊ុននេះ
អ្នកតវ៉ាបានលើកឡើងថា កូដកម្មរបស់កម្មករមានសភាពរឹតខ្លាំងឡើងកាលពីម្សិលមិញ នៅរោងចក្រផលិតស្រាបៀរអង្គររបស់ក្រុមហ៊ុនស្រាបៀរកម្ពុជាខេមប្រូ៊រក្នុងក្រុងព្រះសីហនុ ដោយក្រុមហ៊ុននេះបានទទួលស្គាល់ថា ការឈប់ធ្វើការបង្កឲ្យមានការអាក់ខានជាខ្លាំង។ លោក ឆេង សុភ័ក្ត្រ ប្រធានគ្រប់គ្រងផ្នែកធនធានមនុស្សនៅក្រុមហ៊ុនស្រាបៀរកម្ពុជាខេមប្រូ៊រនេះបានលើកឡើងថា “ការតវ៉ានេះមានផលប៉ះពាល់ខ្លាំងលើសង្វាក់ ផលិតផលរបស់ក្រុមហ៊ុន”។តែទោះជាយ៉ាងណា លោកមិនបានបញ្ជាក់ពីទំហំខូចខាតចំពោះប្រតិបត្តិការរបស់រោងចក្រឡើយ។ ...
ឆន ភារុណ
http://www.cambodiadailykhmer.com/33804
រដ្ឋសភាបោះឆ្នោតលើវិធានការថ្មីពីរដោយអវត្តមានការចូលរួមរបស់គណបក្សសង្គ្រោះជាតិ
កាលពីម្សិលមិញ នៅសម័យប្រជុំរដ្ឋសភាដែលចូលរួមដោយសមាជិកមកពីគណបក្សប្រជាជនកម្ពុជាតែមួយគត់ សមាជិកសភាបានធ្វើការបោះឆ្នោត ក្នុងការអនុម័តច្បាប់ថ្មីស្តីពីការបោះឆ្នោតឃុំសង្កាត់និងសំណុំបទបញ្ជាផ្ទៃក្នុងសម្រាប់សភាដែលត្រូវបានធ្វើបច្ចុប្បន្នភាព ...
Kuch Naren
https://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/national-assembly-votes-in-two-new-measures-cnrp-absent-98917/