SMEs seek own SEZ
The Federation of associations of Small and Medium Enterprises of Cambodia (FaSMEC) is now pushing for the establishment of a special economic zone (SEZ) for small and medium sized enterprises and is currently discussing such a move with the Ministry of Industry, Mines and Energy, <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/smes-seek-own-sez/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/index.php/2012071857474/Business/smes-seek-own-sez.html
មន្ត្រីសុរិយោដីនិយាយថា ការអភិវឌ្ឍបឹងតាមោកមានអាទិភាពខ្ពស់ជាងការអភិរក្ស
មន្ត្រីក្រសួងរៀបចំដែនដី នគរូបនីយកម្ម និងសំណង់ បាននិយាយថា ការអភិវឌ្ឍបឹងតាមោកនៅភាគខាងជើងរាជធានីភ្នំពេញ មានអាទិភាពខ្ពស់ជាងការអភិរក្ស ដោយបន្ថែមថាមានតែបឹងដូចជាបឹងទន្លេសាបទេដែលមានតម្លៃក្នុងការអភិរក្ស។ <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/boeng-tamoks-development-outweighs-preservation-of-lake-says-land-official/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Article Entry Searches
Cambodia + finance + 2012 http://www.google.com/search?q=Cambodia+%2B+finance+%2B+2012&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&client=firefox-a#q=Cambodia+%2B+finance+%2B+2012&hl=en&safe=off&client=firefox-a&hs=RTV&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&prmd=imvns&source=lnms&tbm=nws&sa=X&psj=1&ei=zcgMUNzNFNGzrafvxKzJCa&ved=0CEgQ_aUoaw&bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.r_qf.,cf.osb&fp=70de81fc0e583b3d&biw=1280&bih=863 Cambodia + financial services + 2012 http://www.google.com/search?q=Cambodia+%2B+financial+services+%2B+2012&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&client=firefox-a#q=Cambodia+%2B+financial+services+%2B+2012&hl=en&safe=off&client=firefox-a&hs=L9p&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&prmd=imvns&source=lnms&tbm=nws&sa=X&psj=1&ei=8sgMUPHoKI_jrafa2tDICa&ved=0CEMQ_aUoaw&bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.r_qf.,cf.osb&fp=70de81fc0e583b3d&biw=1280&bih=863 Cambodia + Stock Market + 2012 http://www.google.com/search?q=Cambodia+%2B+stock+market+%2B+2012&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&client=firefox-a#q=Cambodia+%2B+stock+market+%2B+2012&hl=en&safe=off&client=firefox-a&hs=D5p&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&prmd=imvns&source=lnms&tbm=nws&sa=X&psj=1&ei=8scMUN–H5GrrafohITJCa&ved=0CEQQ_aUoaw&bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.r_qf.,cf.osb&fp=70de81fc0e583b3d&biw=1280&bih=863 Cambodia + Stock Exchange + 2012 http://www.google.com/search?q=Cambodia+%2B+stock+exchange+%2B+2012&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&client=firefox-a#q=Cambodia+%2B+stock+exchange+%2B+2012&hl=en&safe=off&client=firefox-a&hs=h5p&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&prmd=imvns&source=lnms&tbm=nws&sa=X&psj=1&ei=EMgMUMejJYfXrQehy-jHCa&ved=0CD4Q_aUoaw&bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.r_qf.,cf.osb&fp=70de81fc0e583b3d&biw=1280&bih=863 Cambodia + rice + 2012 <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/article-entry-searches/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Zoo fighting back from brink
A leopArd AppeArs heAlthy And strong As it pAces the wAlls of its cAge with A confident swAgger And muffled growl thAt hints At its ferocity. It’s A welcome sight At KAmpot province’s much-mAligned Teuk Chhou zoo, which less thAn one yeAr Ago wAs struggling to <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/km/news/zoo-fighting-bAck-from-brink/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/index.php/2012031355003/National-news/zoo-fighting-back-from-brink.html
The scramble to Siem Reap
As CAmbodiA’s busy tourism seAson ApproAches, domestic And regionAl Airlines Are scrAmbling to offer Siem ReAp routes in A bid to cApitAlise on the growing number of visitors to the Angkor WAt gAtewAy. In the pAst severAl months, plAyers hAve entered the frAy At A <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/km/news/the-scrAmble-to-siem-reAp/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>
Rights Groups Condemn Verdict of Murdered Journalist
The verdict issued Wednesday by the Ratanakkiri Provincial Court dropping the charges against a military police officer and his wife who were allegedly involved in the murder of an investigative journalist is a travesty of justice and a sign of impunity in the country, rights <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/rights-groups-condemn-verdict-of-murdered-journalist/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Kuch Naren and Dene-Hern Chen
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/rights-groups-condemn-verdict-of-murdered-journalist-41435/
អ្នកនាំពាក្យរដ្ឋាភិបាលកោះហៅនិស្សិតម្នាក់ពាក់ព័ន្ធនឹងការសរសេរតាមហ្វេសប៊ុក
លោក ផៃ ស៊ីផាន អ្នកនាំពាក្យទីស្ដីការគណៈរដ្ឋមន្ត្រី បានហៅនិស្សិតម្នាក់នៅសាលាសារព័ត៌មានរបស់រដ្ឋមួយឲ្យ <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/government-spokesman-summons-student-over-facebook-post/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Alex Willemyns និង ផន បុប្ផា
http://www.cambodiadailykhmer.com/news/14277/
Youths heed city's siren call
When 29-year-old store manager Srey Mom sent her mother in Takeo province some money to pay young people to help with the rice planting, her mother told her it was no use – the young people had abandoned the village to seek their fortunes in <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/youths-heed-citys-siren-call/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Cambodia: The Rural Poor are Receiving Free Heath Care in Preah Vihear
Siv Mao, 25, just had a caesarian operation. She feels some discomfort but is smiling. Her newborn baby is sleeping fitfully beside her and she says: “They saved our lives and I’m happy.” Ms. Mao encountered complications in her pregnancy and doctors knew she could not <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/cambodia-the-rural-poor-are-receiving-free-heath-care-in-preah-vihear/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
China to back Kampot power plant
An unnAmed Chinese investor will put neArly US$400 million into A 300-megAwAtt coAl-powered plAnt in KAmpot province, officiAls sAid yesterdAy. The plAnt, slAted for A November groundbreAking, will provide power for the KAmpot SpeciAl Economic Zone, the neArby Prey Nob oil refinery in PreAh SihAnouk province <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/km/news/chinA-to-bAck-kAmpot-power-plAnt/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/index.php/2012061956867/Business/china-to-back-kampot-plant.html
Land Protesters Go Missing En Route to Rally
Two land dispute protesters disappeared yesterday after being stopped by the police and detained while driving from Kratie province to Phnom Penh with a large group who intended to stage a protest in front of Prime Minister Hun Sen’s house. about 200 villagers from Snuol district <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/land-protesters-go-missing-en-route-to-rally/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
REDD Forests Endangered by Loggers, Soldiers
Banteay ampil district, Oddar Meanchey province – The families of Beng commune have new neighbors: a battalion of Royal Cambodian armed Forces (RCaF) soldiers building a military base inside one of 13 pockets across the province aiming to be the first forest-based carbon trading scheme <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/redd-forests-endangered-by-loggers-soldiers/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
No Information on World Bank Bribery Allegations in Cambodia
More than a week after the World Bank blacklisted a Canadian construction firm over bribes allegedly paid in Cambodia and Bangladesh, it was still unclear Thursday whether the government, or the national anticorruption body, are investigating the allegations. SNC-Lavalin Inc. was banned from World Bank contracts <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/no-information-on-world-bank-bribery-allegations-in-cambodia/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Sugar Playing Catch-Up With Spice
Dotted with rice fields flanked by palm trees, Cambodia’s southeastern province of Kampong Speu is nothing short of picturesque. But behind the idyllic exterior is an on-going struggle to turn this region’s natural beauty into a global attraction and improve the lot of poor local farmers, <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/sugar-playing-catch-up-with-spice/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
http://www.iede.co.uk/news/2013_1290/sugar-playing-catch-spice
Demand for Gold Rises as World Price Falls
Gold prices in Phnom Penh have plummeted by almost a quarter in the past six months as international prices dropped, sparking a rush on buying gold locally, traders said Tuesday. Gold was selling at $1,540 per damlung (26.67 damlung is equal to 1 kg of gold) <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/demand-for-gold-rises-as-world-price-falls/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/business/demand-for-gold-rises-as-world-price-falls-33097/
Labor Ministry Says Brands Hold Key to Wages
The minimum wage for garment factory workers can only be raised if international clothing brands sourcing from Cambodia pay more for their products, a Ministry of Labor official said Tuesday. Khieu Savuth, chief of the Ministry of Labor’s labor conflict commission, laid down the challenge a <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/labor-ministry-says-brands-hold-key-to-wages/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Dene-Hern Chen and Aun Pheap
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/business/labor-ministry-says-brands-hold-key-to-wages-47966/
Cambodia Tourism Industry Fears Fallout From Election Uncertainty
Enterprises in Cambodia’s biggest tourism hub have called on Prime Minister Hun Sen and opposition leader Sam Rainsy to quickly resolve a festering election dispute that they say is threatening business prospects as tensions rise ahead of mass opposition protests next week. Travel companies <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/cambodia-tourism-industry-fears-fallout-from-election-uncertainty/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Radio Free Asia Staff
http://www.rfa.org/english/news/cambodia/tourism-08302013144408.html
World Toilet Day Highlights Sanitation Solutions
Tuesday marked World Toilet Day, the annual attempt to push the issue of open defecation back into the spotlight and highlight the preventable illnesses that are caused by what is still a very common practice in Cambodia, which has the lowest toilet coverage in Southeast <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/world-toilet-day-highlights-sanitation-solutions/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Simon Henderson and Aun Pheap
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/world-toilet-day-highlights-sanitation-solutions-47393/
(English) Anti-Corruption Unit Reports on Health Sector Bribe Case
Sorry, this entry is only available in អង់គ្លេស (ស.រ.អ). <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/anti-corruption-unit-reports-on-health-sector-bribe-case/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Khy Sovuthy and Zsombor Peter
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/anti-corruption-unit-reports-on-health-sector-bribe-case-49863/
(English) One airline is enough: report
Sorry, this entry is only available in អង់គ្លេស (ស.រ.អ). <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/one-airline-is-enough-report/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Eddie Morton
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/one-airline-enough-report