SMEs look to regional buyers
Cambodia’s ASEAN Economic Minister yesterday urged small and medium-size enterprises to focus on countries in Southeast Asia, rather than Europe and the United States, for export destinations. Cham Prasidh, also the minister of commerce, said yesterday that regional markets have traditionally held a second place to ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/index.php/2012053056469/Business/smes-look-to-regional-buyers.html
Asean to forge ahead through global crises
Southeast Asia needs to push ahead with a regional free trade bloc and policies to cope with global financial crises, Indonesia’s government said yesterday. Indonesia’s Vice President Boediono, addressing trade ministers from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), said it was evident since the ...
Milled Rice Exports Rise in the First Four Months
Milled rice exports have seen dramatic growth this year as the sector begins to take advantage of duty-free exports to European countries, an official and the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said. Thon Virak, director of state-owned rice exporter Green Trade, said Tuesday that in ...
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/business/milled-rice-exports-rise-in-first-four-months-22826/
វិនិយោគិនគាំទ្រហិរញ្ញវត្ថុ កាន់តែច្រើនស្វែងរកឱកាសនៅកម្ពុជា
ពីរខែចាប់តាំងពីក្រុមវិនិយោគិនគាំទ្រហិរញ្ញវត្ថុ (angel investors) បានមកទីក្រុងភ្នំពេញដើម្បីស្វែងរកឱកាសចាប់ផ្តើមការវិនិយោគអង្គការដែលនៅពីក្រោយការផ្តួចផ្តើមគំនិតនេះ និងរៀបចំបេសកកម្មស្វែងរកដ៏ធំមិនធ្លាប់មានដើម្បីស្វែងរកឱកាសវិនិយោគនៅកម្ពុជា។ ...
Kali Kotoski
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Future Telecommunications Regulator Will Face Challenges
A lack of proper regulations, unrealistic market data and a constant stream of disputes between Cambodia’s mobile operators will likely hinder the country’s future telecommunications regulator from effectively governing the sector, according to a leading research firm. Without the enactment of telecommunications law, which is currently ...
Angkor Golf Resort signs MoU with Tourism Malaysia
Malaysia tourism and travel agency officials have signed a memorandum of understanding at the Angkor Golf Resort in Siem Reap to boost golf tourism in Malaysia and Cambodia. Signatories to the MoU were Sao Ratha, marketing manager of Tourism Malaysia; Ng Eu Shen, general manager of ...
Thaicom to sell Mfone for $100
Troubled Cambodian telecoms operator Mfone will be disposed of by its parent company, Thaicom, in the coming weeks for $100 to INT Management Service Company Limited (INT), according to a filing with the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET). Shenington Investment, a subsidiary of Thaicom and the ...
Middle class boosts local Samsung sales
Cambodia’s encouraging economic climate had paved the way for the K-four Electronic company to launch Samsung’s latest refrigerator in this country, company representatives said. Kith Bunnarong, of K-four Electronic, said the comp-any’s sales in this country had increased since 2010, when it began working with Thai ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/2013022661596/Business/middle-class-boosts-local-samsung-sales.html
The slaughterhouse blues
It’s 1am and, as Phnom Penh sleeps, the haunting squeals of distressed animals are all that can be heard in the darkness of a field in Russey Keo district. Pigs in open-air sheds have sensed what’s coming: Hundreds of them are about to be slaughtered for ...
Shane Worrell and Khouth Sophak Chakrya
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/slaughterhouse-blues
Rocket Internet launches e-commerce site in Cambodia
A local representative of controversial online start-up incubator Rocket Internet said the company would invest “millions” in Cambodia as it launched a new online retail store yesterday, in what market insiders call a trend toward increasing e-commerce in the Kingdom. The site, shop.com.kh is offered in ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/index.php/2012071157333/Business/rocket-launches-e-commerce-site.html
រដ្ឋករទឹកស្វយ័តក្រុងភ្នំពេញ គ្រោងរៀបចំកិច្ចប្រជុំប្រចាំឆ្នាំនៅក្នុងសប្តាហ៍នេះ
រដ្ឋករទឹកស្វយ័តក្រុងភ្នំពេញ គ្រោងរៀបចំកិច្ចប្រជុំទូទៅប្រចាំឆ្នាំរបស់ភាគទុនិកនៅក្នុងសប្តាហ៍នេះ ដែលជាកិច្ចប្រជុំលើកទីពីរ ចាប់តាំងពីភាគហ៊ុនរបស់ខ្លួនត្រូវបានចុះបញ្ជីរយៈពេលពីរឆ្នាំកន្លងមកនេះ។ ...
បុគ្គលិកសារព័ត៌មាន The Cambodia Herald
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(English) Commerce Minister calls on checkpoint officials to crackdown on expired goods
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The Cambodia Herald News Staff
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បញ្ហាហិរញ្ញវត្ថុនៅចិនអាចជះឥទ្ធិពលជាច្រើនយ៉ាងដល់កម្ពុជា
បញ្ហាធ្លាក់ចុះនៃទីផ្សារភាគហ៊ុននៅប្រទេសចិនអាចនឹងមានផលប៉ះពាល់ដល់វិស័យទេសចរនៅកម្ពុជា តែមិនអាចនឹងជះឥទ្ធិពលដល់ការកាត់បន្ថយវិនិយោគទុនបរទសរបស់ចិននៅក្នុងប្រទេសនោះទេ។ ...
Igor Kossov
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Petroleum imports surge on economic growth
A resurgent economy and efforts to crack down on smuggling have led to a large increase in petroleum imports, according to experts. Cambodia has imported 756,139 tonnes worth US$692 million in the first half of the year, from 440,607 tonnes worth $296 million in the ...
Asean Leaders See Economic Integration as Important
Asean leaders Tuesday discussed the importance of expanding economic opportunity for the region, vowing to increase efforts for better trade and investment amid members states and with the US. Surin Pitsuwan, secretary-general of Asean, said “more and more” was expected of Asean today. “So it is ...
http://www.voacambodia.com/content/asean-leaders-see-economic-integration-as-important/1549856.html
Credit in Banking Sector Surpasses $4B in 2011
Loan disbursals in Cambodia’s banking sector increased by 33 percent to more than $4 billion last year, as credit to the housing market and agricultural sector saw the largest amount of growth, the National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) said in its annual report, released yesterday. While ...
Siem Reap sees strong gains
Commercial property prices and rents in Siem Reap have increased by 10 to 20 per cent in the last year, according to the town’s newest real estate agency. Cambodia Properties Limited (CPL) opened its first Siem Reap branch three months ago, recognising a need for sound ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/Real-Estate/siem-reap-sees-strong-gains.html
Cardamom Mountains Need Green Economy And Development
In a ceremony of launching new book highlighted solutions to Cambodia’s cardamom conundrum, Author and scientist Timothy Killen explains the potential for Cambodia to become a world leader by pursuing an innovative, low carbon, green development pathway that will foster economic growth and create opportunities for its people, while conserving the natural environment. “Cambodia is ...
Gold Being Sold Fast as Int’l Price Drops
The falling price of gold on international markets is leading to high sales of the precious metal in Cambodia as consumers fear prices could continue to tumble, gold traders said yesterday. Gold on the international market traded at $1,632.90 per troy ounce in New York yesterday ...
Global insurers expanding in Southeast Asia turn to Cambodia
Two global life insurers are opening offices in Cambodia, one of Southeast Asia’s few untapped insurance markets, as they strengthen their foothold in a region that could eventually be a key driver of revenue growth. Britain’s No. 1 insurer Prudential said on Monday it won in-principle ...
http://uk.reuters.com/article/2012/07/04/cambodia-insurance-pru-manulife-idUKL3E8I32H220120704