Social Enterprises in Cabodia
Cambodia’s economic growth has been on the rise following the global downturn on 2008-2009 and experts say that the private sector is largely responsible for that growth. However, those same experts also acknowledge that the profits generated by companies operating in Cambodia aren’t trickling down ...
Tourism not affected by Preah Vihear fighting
Preah Vihear temple may have been the scene of the country’s heaviest military engagement in recent years, but visitors have not been scared off by the confrontation, according to local tourism officials. Kong Vibol, Preah Vihear provincial director of the department of tourism, claimed that his ...
Laos makes moves on building Mekong dams
Even as its controversial Xayaburi Dam project is still drawing protest from Mekong river downstream countries such as Cambodia, Laos has inked a deal with South Korean firms to build and operate another large hydropower plant on the Mekong River network. According to the Phnom Penh ...
Shadow Cast Over Future of Forest Patrols
More than two weeks after the murder of conservationist Chut Wutty in the forests of the Cardamom Mountains, the future of his small NGO remains in doubt. But NGOs and communities who worked with Chut Wutty over the years say the larger fate of his ...
U.K.’s Prudential Set to Gain Cambodia License in First Quarter
Prudential Plc, the U.K.’s biggest insurer by market value, plans to begin selling insurance in Cambodia in the first quarter of next year to extend its presence in Asia across 13 markets. The firm is hiring sales agents and expects to gain a license to operate ...
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
Union wary of possible crackdown
Preparing for a demonstration expected to draw thousands of garment workers this morning, Ath Thorn, president of the Coalition of Cambodian Apparel Workers Democratic Union (C.CAWDU), said yesterday that he feared the possibility of a heavy-handed military police response. About 4,000 workers gathered at SL ...
Sean Teehan
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/union-wary-possible-crackdown
Chinese Arrivals To Cambodia Continue To Grow
Cambodia’s Tourism Ministry said about 231,000 Chinese visited Cambodia in the first six months of the year, up 55 percent over the previous year. Cambodia received 334,000 Chinese visitors in 2012, up 35 percent year-on-year, Xinhua news agency quoted the ministry saying in a report. Kong Sopheareak, ...
http://www.bernama.com.my/bernama/v7/wn/newsworld.php?id=970883
‘Landmark’ $100 million project gets under way
Hongkong Land broke ground on Friday on a $100 million mixed-use development project in Phnom Penh’s financial district. Called Landmark, the building by the Hong kong-based property group will be on a 10,700-square metre site on Street 106 near the capital’s Freedom Park. “One of Hongkong Land’s ...
Hin Pisei
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/%E2%80%98landmark%E2%80%99-100-million-project-gets-under-way
Kratie wood trucked to Vietnam nightly: NGO
A Vietnamese company has been transporting thousands of dollars’ worth of illegally logged luxury timber from Kratie’s Snuol district to Vietnam on a nightly basis under the nose of authorities, an environmental protection NGO said yesterday. At least 10 trucks with an estimated five cubic metres of ...
Phak Seangly
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/kratie-wood-trucked-vietnam-nightly-ngo
Tax reform looms large for new government
Cambodia’s General Department of Taxation has laid out a series of reforms it says are needed as the 2015 deadline looms for the Asean Economic Community, a single market for trade and development. Strengthening tax collection to increase revenue while nurturing an attractive investment climate is ...
Daniel de Carteret
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/tax-reform-looms-large-new-government
(English) Bank pays out after factory boss ‘flees’
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Mom Kunthear
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/bank-pays-out-after-factory-boss-%E2%80%98flees%E2%80%99
(English) Infighting at garment union
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Sean Teehan and Mom Kunthear
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/infighting-garment-union
ធនាគារឧស្សាហកម្មនិងពាណិជ្ជកម្មចិន (ICBC) ត្រូវបានអនុញ្ញាតអោយធ្វើការទូទាត់ប្រាក់យន់
ធនាគារឧស្សាហកម្មនិងពាណិជ្ជកម្មចិន (ICBC) ដែលជាធនាគារធំជាងគេរបស់ពិភពលោកគិតតាមទ្រព្យសកម្ម បានឱ្យដឹងថាកាលពីថ្ងៃអង្គារថា ធនាគារជាតិនៃកម្ពុជា (NBC) បានយល់ព្រមលើសំណើរបស់ខ្លួនជាធនាគារដែលធ្វើការទូទាត់ជាប្រាក់យន់ចិននៅ កម្ពុជា។ ...
បុគ្គលិកសារព័ត៌មាន The Business Times
http://www.businesstimes.com.sg/breaking-news/asia/chinas-icbc-approved-cambodia-central-bank-yuan-clearing-bank-20140325
តម្លៃភាគហ៊ុន GTI ធ្លាក់ចុះបន្តិចក្នុងការជួញដូរកាលពីថ្ងៃម្សិលមិញ
តម្លៃភាគហ៊ុន Grand Twins International (GTI) ដែលបានបញ្ចប់ការជួញដូរកាលពីថ្ងៃព្រហស្បត៍បានធ្លាក់ចុះបន្តិច។ ភាគហ៊ុនរបស់ក្រុមហ៊ុនទើបនឹងបានចុះបញ្ជីលើផ្សារហ៊ុនមួយនេះបានធ្វើការជួញដូរក្នុងតម្លៃ ៩៤៨០ រៀលក្នុងមួយហ៊ុននៅក្នុងពេលបិទការជួញ ...
Eddie Morton
http://bit.ly/1yrkLpB
Phnom Penh's new apartments soar on high rents
Real estate developments covered in green tarp have sprung up across the capital’s Boeung Kang Kong commune, and housing units are filling before the projects are finished, insiders said. The value of construction approvals in Phnom Penh jumped by 557.5 per cent in March to US$150.5 ...
Cambodia Far From Intellectual Property Targets
Cambodia is still a way off implementing World Trade Organization (WTO) rules on intellectual property rights, despite a deadline to do so in just over a month. At the end of June, the group of the world’s 49 least developed countries (LDCs), including Cambodia, run out ...
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/business/cambodia-far-from-intellectual-property-targets-26805/
លោកនាយករដ្ឋមន្ត្រីចុះហត្ថលេខាលើអនុក្រឹត្យផ្តោតលើនិយតកម្មកាន់តែប្រសើរលើឱសថស្ថាន
លោកនាយករដ្ឋមន្ត្រី ហ៊ុន សែន បានចុះហត្ថលេខាលើអនុក្រឹត្រមួយដើម្បីធ្វើនិយតកម្មឲ្យបាន ...
គុជ ណារ៉ែន
http://www.cambodiadailykhmer.com/news/12558/
Hun Sen Says Chinese Companies Not Favored, Just Served
Prime Minister Hun Sen yeserday lauded his government’s strong ties with China but said Cambodia does not give Chinese any preferential treatment. Mr. Hun Sen was speaking at the inauguration of the $47.1 million Kirirom III hydropower dam in Koh Kong province’s Sre Ambel District- constructed ...
Cambodia’s total trade worth US$ 2.7-B in first 2 months, + 28%
Cambodia’s import and export trade volume had amounted to US$2.7-B in the 1st 2 months of this year, up 28% compared to the US$2.1-B in the same period last year, the statistics of the Commerce Ministry showed Friday. Main products Cambodia imported are garment and textile ...