Cambodia Aims for Offshore Production Next Year
The Cambodian government expects U.S. oil major Chevron Corp. CVX -0.53%to begin developing the country’s first offshore oil field early next year, and hopes the nation will become a regional hot spot for oil and gas investment, a government official said Wednesday Chevron discovered commercial resources href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/cambodia-aims-for-offshore-production-next-year/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390443507204578020023711640726.html
Cambodia Angkor flies to Bangkok
Cambodia Angkor Air will start a daily service between Phnom Penh and Bangkok, 1 February [sic]. The airline launched its first service to Thailand, 30 November [sic] from Siem Reap and is scheduled to start a service to Hanoi 7 January [sic]. The Bangkok-bound flight will href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/cambodia-angkor-flies-to-bangkok/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
http://www.ttrweekly.com/site/2013/01/cambodia-angkor-flies-to-bangkok/
Tata moves in on agriculture
India-based Tata International Ltd announced yesterday that it would import and distribute its Farmtrac Tractors in Cambodia to profit from the country’s growing agricultural sector. Speaking at the launching ceremony at the Koh Pich exhibition centre, Jitendra Manghinani, country manager of Tata South East Asia (Cambodia), href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/tata-moves-in-on-agriculture/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Hor Kimsay
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/tata-moves-agriculture
(English) New chapter in search for black gold
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Daniel de Carteret
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/post-weekend/new-chapter-search-black-gold
Hands-on contest a hit in Cambodia
Long a popular fixture of US TV and radio competitions, “Hands on a Hardbody,” a marathon endurance contest where participants vie to hold their palms against a car the longest in order to win it, has expanded to Cambodia. More than 80 participants took part href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/hands-on-contest-a-hit-in-cambodia/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
PAL seeks CAB green light for flights to Turkey, Kuwait, Cambodia
Flag carrier Philippine Airlines is eying flights to Kuwait, Turkey, and Cambodia starting next year amid its refleeting and expansion program, the Civil Aeronautics Board said Wednesday. PAL has filed petitions with the industry regulator for flights to Istanbul in Turkey, Phnom Penh in Cambodia, and href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/pal-seeks-cab-green-light-for-flights-to-turkey-kuwait-cambodia/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
New 10-storey office building on Norodom Boulevard
The owner of the under-construction 10-storey building located on the corner of Street 178 and Norodom Boulevard, who asked not to be identified, said the building will be used as office space and apartments. The three floors on the top of the building will be apartments href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/new-10-storey-office-building-on-norodom-boulevard-2/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Dams, climate plague Mekong
Villagers in Kratie province have long feared the proposed Sambor hydroelectric dam and the impact it could have on their subsistence fishing and riverbank agriculture. According to Resilience on the Mekong: A Vulnerability and Adaptation Assessment in North-East Cambodia, a report released by the World Wildlife href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/dams-climate-plague-mekong/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
http://www.eco-business.com/news/dams-climate-plague-mekong/
Mass Evictions Loom for Wildlife Sanctuary
Ms Sam On, 37, has already lost her house. It was one of three homes razed in April by Kratie provincial military police, environment officials and workers of the Sovannvuthy rubber company, after a tense stand-off with about 100 villagers that villagers said ended with href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/mass-evictions-loom-for-wildlife-sanctuary/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Government offshore oil block deadline passes
LAST week marked the arrival and passing of 12/12/12, the Cambodian government’s original date for the commencement of oil extraction from the Block A oilfields in the Gulf of Thailand, with no activity on the site. Chevron currently holds a 30 per cent interest in the href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/government-offshore-oil-block-deadline-passes/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Cambodia Angkor Air expands its international network
For a long time, Cambodia’s national carrier Cambodia Angkor Air (CAA) served only as a feeder carrier to its shareholder Vietnam Airlines. Three lines were then in service on routes linking Phnom Penh to Siem Reap, Phnom Penh-Ho Chi Minh City and finally Siem Reap-HCMC. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/cambodia-angkor-air-expands-its-international-network/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
http://www.traveldailynews.asia/news/article/51485/cambodia-angkor-air-expands-its
Cambodia peddling bikes in EU
Import duties and limits, as well as rising wages in neighbouring countries, made Cambodia the second largest exporter of bicycles to the European Union after Taiwan, an industry newsletter reports. According to Bike-EU.com, which quoted data from Eurostat, Cambodia exported 519,389 units to EU countries between href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/cambodia-peddling-bikes-in-eu/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
http://www.phpnompenhpost.com/2013020661203/Business/cambodia-peddling-bikes-in-eu.html
Another Taiwan Bike Maker to Move to Cambodia
It’s no finalized yet as contracts still have to be signed, but it looks as if another bike maker from Taiwan is setting up shop in Cambodia. It will the 4th one which is to benefit from the duty and quota free status Cambodia made href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/another-taiwan-bike-maker-to-move-to-cambodia/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
(English) Thai Political Tension Has Effects in Cambodia, Analysts Say
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Sok Khemara
http://www.voacambodia.com/content/thai-political-tensions-has-effects-in-cambodia-analysts-say/1844175.html
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ក្រុមហ៊ុនដែលត្រូវបានដាក់បញ្ចូលបន្ថែមចុងក្រោយបំផុតទៅក្នុងបញ្ជីឈ្មោះរោងចក្រគោរព href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/global-brands-linked-to-latest-shamed-garment-factory/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
ស៊ុន ហេង និង ហ៊ូលលី រ៉ូបិនស៊ិន
http://www.cambodiadailykhmer.com/news/17089/
Government Hopes for Chevron Offshore Oil Deal This Year
The Cambodian government expects U.S. oil major Chevron Corp. CVX +0.77% to begin developing the country’s first offshore oil field early next year, and hopes the nation will become a regional hot spot for oil and gas investment, a government official said Wednesday. Cambodia has vast untapped oil and gas resources href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/government-hopes-for-chevron-offshore-oil-deal-this-year/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390443507204578020023711640726.html
Thai factory accused of abuses
Cambodian migrant workers at a tuna processing company in Thailand have had their passports confiscated by their employers and are effectively trapped in substandard work conditions, research released yesterday revealed. Non-profit research organisation Finnwatch said it had found a number of “problems” with working conditions at href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/thai-factory-accused-of-abuses/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/2013012260908/National/thai-factory-accused-of-abuses.html
(English) Life as Living Nightmare Along National Route 6a
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Hul Reaksmey and Simon Henderson
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/life-as-living-nightmare-along-national-route-6a-51156/
Air France ceases direct Cambodia services
It was a major event for Cambodia. Some 35 years after flying for the last time with a Boeing 707 from Phnom Penh to Paris, French national carrier Air France-KLM was back to the Cambodian capital. The flight was first operated with an Airbus A340-300, href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/air-france-ceases-direct-cambodia-services/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
http://www.traveldailynews.asia/news/article/50995/air-france-ceases-direct-cambodia
Agreement for Government’s Jet Not Yet Signed
In the latest clarification from the government on the subject of it’s new private airliner, a senior aviation official said yesterday that the French-made Airbus A320 is not yet the property of Cambodia, as ownership documents have not been finalized. The 150-seat jet made its inaugural href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/agreement-for-governments-new-private-jet-not-yet-signed/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/agreement-for-governments-jet-not-yet-signed-11571/