Looking back at riel history
For the past decade, Cambodia’s economy has steadily grown with GDP growth surpassing 5% on a compounded annual basis for the past twelve years. Nearly 58% of the populace is engaged in agriculture, while the service sector employs 26% and industry accounts for the remaining ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/index.php/2012071057308/Business/history-of-the-riel.html
Cambodia issues licenses to 2,606 new firms in 9 months, up 11 percent
Cambodia had granted operating licenses to 2,606 new companies in the first nine months of this year, a 11 percent rise from 2,336 new firms at the same period a year ago, the report of the Commerce Ministry showed Wednesday. Those companies are dealing in the ...
Cooperatives Key to Help Farmers, Combat Hunger
The key to lifting people out of poverty could be found in the setting up of farming cooperatives, the country director of the World Food Program said on Friday, which was also World Food Day. Jean-Pierre de Margerie, country director of the World Food Program, said ...
US Ambassador Says Corruption Scares Off American Firms
U.S. Ambassador William Todd on Thursday said that despite his efforts to promote Cambodia as an attractive destination for business, major American companies are reluctant to invest here as they still perceive the country as indelibly corrupt. “I believe now is the time for big U.S. ...
Ben Woods and Phorn Bopha
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/business/us-ambassador-says-corruption-scares-off-american-firms-42799/
(English) UK urged to help improve Cambodia’s factories
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Zsombor Peter
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/uk-urged-to-help-improve-cambodias-factories-65704/
WTO: តម្លៃចង្វាក់ផលិតកម្មកម្ពុជាធ្លាក់ចុះ
កម្ពុជាជាប្រទេសមួយក្នុងចំណោមប្រទេសតែពីរគត់ដែលមានការធ្លាក់ចុះតម្លៃចង្វាក់ផលិតកម្មសកល (GVC)។ នេះបើតាមការសិក្សាថ្មីបំផុតរបស់អង្គការពាណិជ្ជកម្មពិភពលោក (WTO)។ របាយការណ៍ពាណិជ្ជកម្មពិភពលោក ឆ្នាំ២០១៤ របស់ WTO ចេញផ្សាយកាលពីថ្ងៃ ទី២០ ខែតុលា បង្ហាញថា ភាគរយនៃការចូល ...
Eddie Morton
http://bit.ly/1DyLy4T
ក្រសួងតម្រូវឲ្យក្រុមហ៊ុនប្រើបុគ្គលិកបរទេសមិនលើសពី ១០%
ក្រសួងការងារ បានតម្រូវឲ្យក្រុមហ៊ុន សហគ្រាស ឬគ្រឹះស្ថាននានាត្រូវជ្រើសរើសនិយោជិត ជាជនជាតិបរទេសមិនឲ្យលើសពី ១០ ភាគរយនៃចំនួនកម្មករនិយោជិតជាជនជាតិខ្មែរសរុបនោះទេ ក្នុងគោលបំណងដើម្បីលើកកម្ពស់តម្លៃហត្ថពលកម្មជនជាតិខ្មែរជាអាទិភាព។ ...
សែន ដាវីត
http://bit.ly/1u5ZeRf
Adhoc Calls for Stronger Indigenous Land Rights
The government must correctly implement the Land Law and allow indigenous people greater access to collective titling of their native territories, human rights group Adhoc said yesterday in a statement. Although there is a provision in the Land Law allowing indigenous groups to obtain collective ...
(English) Business briefs
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Khmer Times team
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/news/15712/business-briefs/
(English) Business briefs
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Khmer Times team
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/news/16249/business-briefs/
Minister wants e-trade by end of year
Cambodian government officials have called on the US-ASEAN Business Council to help finalise implementation of the Kingdom’s first e-commerce law by year’s end. However, US-ASEAN Business Council councillor Frances Zwening said Google did not provide an “in-depth response” to the request for assistance, but added ...
Inflation rates driven by increases in food prices
The Kingdom’s consumer price index tracked a 1.4 percent increase in May over April, according to National Institute of Statistics’ latest figures. Prices at the end of May were 6.5 percent higher than the same date the year previous, the figures show. Experts said Cambodia’s ...
Farming group to quadruple organic production
The Cambodian Center for Study and Development in Agriculture (Cedac) said yesterday that it plans to raise its annual production of organic vegetables from 120 tons to 600 tons by the end of 2015. Lim Sokun Darun, program coordinator at Cedac, said that the decision to ...
ការប្រើប្រាស់ប្រាក់រៀលនៅក្នុងសេដ្ឋកិច្ចនៅតែទាប
បើទោះបីរបាយការណ៍ថ្មីមួយរបស់ធនាគារជាតិ (NBC) បានបង្ហាញថា ការចរាចរប្រាក់រៀលមានការកើនឡើងជាងមុនក្តី ក៏ទំហំនៃការប្រើប្រាស់ប្រាក់រៀលក្នុងសកម្មភាពជួញដូរនៅតែមានចំណែកតូចនៅឡើយធៀបនឹងការប្រើប្រាស់ប្រាក់ដុល្លារអាមេរិ ...
ហ៊ គឹមសាយ និង Kali Kotoski
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Opposition party calls for land concession tax raise
Opposition party whip Son Chhay reiterated his call at a press conference yesterday for the government to raise taxes on economic land concessions from $5 to $7 a hectare up to $70 through an amendment to the draft of the 2013 budget. The Sam Rainsy Party ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/index.php/2012120560103/National-news/up-land-concession-tax-srp.html
Regional health insider talks Cambodian medical care
A French doctor established International SOS between Jakarta and Singapore 27 years ago. The company conducted emergency airlifts for patients to Singapore due to the lack of quality health services available in Indonesia at the time. The French-owned company now has a presence in 74 countries ...
Banks Look to Offer Services Using Renminbi
Banks here are trying to take advantage of a growth in Chinese investment by launching services that will allow payments from local banks to be made in China’s currency, the renminbi. Grant Knuckey, CEO of ANZ Royal Bank, said that because of a growing number of ...
CEDAC pools capital to produce organic rice
Cambodian Center for Study and Development in Agriculture (CEDAC), a Cambodian agricultural organisation, will collect US$20 million from the Kingdom’s farmers through 2022 in an attempt to accumulate capital for organic rice production. Oun Sophal, president of CEDAC’s Farmer Network from Kampot province’s Dang Tong ...
Waste to Watt
In an outbuilding at Lok Sear’s rice milling operation in Kandal province, two four-meter-high cylindrical machines vibrate and hum as the occasional chicken and duck pecks near the concrete blocks holding them up. While they do both feature a thinck band of aluminium around their ...
Vendors Capitalize on King Father Keepsakes and Memorabilia
Vendors at the Royal Palace were doing a brisk trade yesterday, as people wanting to own a little piece of history- King Father Norodom Sihanouk memorabilia- purchased photographs of the late monarch, as well as freshly printed T-shirts bearing late King’s image. Almost immediately after news ...