Come floods or high waters, most MFIs continue to loan
After experiencing decades of floods, Cambodia’s microfinance institutions say they no longer have problems disbursing loans during the rainy season, according to the head of Cambodia’s Microfinance Association (CMA). A survey issued early this year by a coterie of international aid organisations, including Oxfam, Care, PACT ...
Railway Evictees Tussle With High Debt Levels
Adding to a growing body of research into the flaws of Cambodia’s $142 million railway rehabilitation project, a report published yesterday said soaring debt levels are crippling families forcibly relocated by the project. In the report by land rights organization Sahmakum Teang Tnaut (STT), researchers tracked ...
Cambodia's inflation increases by 1.6 pct in November
Cambodia’s inflation rate had increased by 1.6 percent in November 2012 if compared with November 2011 due to moderate increases in food and petroleum prices, according to the latest statistics of the National Institute of Statistics (NIS) on Tuesday. The statistics said the total consumer price ...
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/business/2013-01/01/c_132075617.htm
Government Asks for Asian Development Bank's Help on Railway
The government yesterday asked the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to continue to help Cambodia’s troubled railway rehabilitation project, which is in desperate need of more funding in order to complete the network’s northern line. Foreign Affairs Minister Hor Namhong met with the ADB’s recently appointed country ...
Study set to streamline customs procedures in Cambodia
Customs procedures are being examined in a time-release study to identify issues that can affect Cambodia’s trade competitiveness. According to experts, the study is an important tool to improve the Kingdom’s investment climate. The study will be conducted and organised by the GDCE with support ...
(English) ANZ Bank accused of abandoning farmers after splitting with sugar firm
Sorry, this entry is only available in អង់គ្លេស (ស.រ.អ). ...
Possible benefits for Cambodia in Mekong Region trade
Cambodia could benefit more from trade in the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) by implementing time and cost, cutting measures and removing constraints on exports, according to a new book by the Asian Development Bank. During a media briefing yesterday, Brimble [senior country economist and author of ...
Training needed for tourist industry
Representatives of Cambodia’s booming tourism industry yesterday called on the Asian Development Bank to provide funding for workforce training in the sector. During the meeting at the Cambodia Chamber of Commerce, tour operator Ho Vandy, who also co-chairs the Tourism Working Group in the Government-Private Sector Forum, said representatives ...
ធនាគារពិភពលោក៖ ប្រទេសកម្ពុជាប៉ះពាល់តិចតួចពីការធ្លាក់ចុះសេដ្ឋកិច្ចនៅប្រទេសចិន
កាលពីថ្ងៃចន្ទ ធនាគារពិភពលោកបានអះអាងយ៉ាងមុតមាំក្នុងការព្យាកររបស់ខ្លួនដែលធ្វើឡើងក្នុងខែមេសាថា សេដ្ឋកិច្ចរបស់ប្រទេសកម្ពុជានឹងបន្តថយចុះយឺតក្នុងរយៈពេលពីរបីឆ្នាំក្រោយ ក៏ដូចជាអះអាងថាការធ្លាក់ចុះនៃសេដ្ឋកិច្ចរបស់ ...
ហ្សមប៊រ ភីធឺរ៍
https://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/world-bank-says-cambodia-will-weather-china-slowdown-96516/
Cambodia’s largest MFI boosts green farming loans
Cambodian microfinance institution PRASAC says it is bolstering its green credentials by increasing loans for eco-friendly farming methods in the kingdom. President and CEO of PRASAC, said the institution is “committed to providing and developing more green financing to the rural people for their livelihood ...
British companies eye on Cambodia on education, construction and finance services
Considering the growth potential of US$400-million worth in bilateral trade between the United Kingdom and Cambodia for the past five years, the British Trade and Investment office plans to establish its permanent branch in Phnom Penh. British companies are eyeing investment opportunities in education, construction and ...
Bids called on Cambodia rail link
The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) will call an e-auction on April 10 on work to renovate damaged tracks connecting Thailand with Cambodia at the Aranyaprathet-Poipet crossing, Transport Minister Chadchat Suttipan said on Tuesday. The railway agency estimated the project will cost 2.8 billion baht. ...
http://www.bangkokpost.com/breakingnews/343563/thailand-to-open-bid-to-rebuild-tracks-with-cambodia
ធនាគារអភិវឌ្ឍន៍អាស៊ី អនុម័តហិរញ្ញប្បទានចំនួន ៩៣,៦ លានដុល្លារ ដើម្បីគាំទ្រការផ្គត់ផ្គង់ទឹកស្អាត និងអនាម័យជនបទ នៅក្នុងភូមិចំនួន៤០០ ក្នុងប្រទេសកម្ពុជា
ធនាគារអភិវឌ្ឍន៍អាស៊ី (ADB) បានអនុម័តប្រាក់កម្ចី និងជំនួយឥតសំណងចំនួន ៩៣,៦ លានដុល្លារ ដើម្បីកែលម្អ និងពង្រីកការផ្គត់ផ្គង់ទឹកស្អាត និងអនាម័យជនបទ (WASH) ដែលធន់នឹងអាកាសធាតុ និងប្រកបដោយបរិយាប័ន្នសម្រាប់ប្រជាជន ចំនួន ៨៨,០០០ គ្រួសារ នៅក្នុងភូមិចំនួន ៤០០ និងឃុំចំនួន ៥០ នៅទូទាំង៩ខេត្តក្នុងប្រទេសកម្ពុជា។ ...
បុគ្គលិក ខ្មែរថាមស៍
https://tinyurl.com/22n3jh94
ការអប់រំនៅកម្ពុជានៅតែមានកម្រិត
នៅពេលលោក ស៊ីម សុខតឿ អាយុ ៣២ ឆ្នាំ បានវិលត្រឡប់មកវិញកាលពីខែ មេសា ឆ្នាំមុន បន្ទាប់ពីបានសិក្សានៅប្រទេស អូស្ត្រាលី លោកបាននាំមកជាមួយនូវចក្ខុវិស័យសម្រាប់ប្លង់អគារនៅរាជធានីភ្នំពេញ។ លោកបាន ...
Maria Wirth
http://www.postkhmer.com/national/1-national-news/111145-2014-02-26-02-09-38
Commodities Prices a Risk, Bank Says
Despite offering an uplifting outlook for Cambodia’s economy this year, economists at the World Bank said yesterday that it could still succumb to volatile commodities prices, particularly food and gas. Speaking to journalists after the release the Bank’s East Asia and Pacific Economic Update for 2012, ...
សីតុណ្ហភាពអប្បបរមានឹងធ្លាក់ចុះដល់១៨អង្សាសេក្នុងសប្តាហ៍នេះ
សីតុណ្ហភាពអប្បបរមានឹងធ្លាក់ចុះដល់១៨អង្សាសេ ចាប់ពីថ្ងៃទី២០ ដល់ថ្ងៃទី២២ ខែវិច្ឆិកា ជាពិសេសនៅតំបន់ខ្ពង់រាបភាគឦសាន។ ...
បុគ្គលិក ខ្មែរថាមស៍
https://tinyurl.com/yc3scsvw
ពលករខ្មែរនៅកូរ៉េ ជួយគ្រួសារនៅស្រុកខ្មែរឲ្យមានជីវភាពធូរធារ
ពលករចំណាកស្រុកកម្ពុជាដែលទៅធ្វើការនៅប្រទេសកូរ៉េខាងត្បូង បានជួយឲ្យគ្រួសារនៅស្រុកខ្មែរមានជីវភាពធូរធារ ខណៈដែលពួកគេបានផ្ញើប្រាក់មកស្រុកខ្មែរប្រមាណជា ៦០០ លានដុល្លារក្នុង ១ ឆ្នាំៗ។ ម៉ោងប្រមាណ ៦ ល្ងាច កម្មករសំណង់ ២១ នាក់ ទើប ...
នៀម ឆេង
https://bit.ly/36cr3zB
South Korea leads Asia’s big three as Cambodia’s leading investor
South Korea replaced the UK as the largest investor in Cambodia last year, with about $287 million injected, 12.5 per cent of the total foreign direct investment, according to data from the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC). This represents 33 per cent ...
Moody’s Downgrades Acleda, Cites Risk
Ratings agency Moody’s changed its outlook on Acleda Bank’s financial strength yesterday to “negative” from “stable” and downgraded its rating of the Bank’s local currency deposits to Ba2 from Ba1. The rating downgrade was applied due to changes in shareholders at the Bank over the ...
More Effort Needed for Asean Unity, Hun Sen Says
Countries in the region need to move faster to reduce the economic gaps between Asean nations if they are to successfully integrate and establish the Asean Economic Community by 2015, Prime Minister Hun Sen said yesterday. Speaking at the 44th Asean Economic Ministers’ Meeting in Siem ...
