Unclean Water Costs $450M A Year, New UN Report Says
Poor sanitation costs Cambodia $450 million a year due to health costs resulting from water-borne diseases such as diarrhea, according to a new report by the UN Environment Program. The report follows data released last week by the World Bank that found that 75 percent href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/unclean-water-costs-450m-a-year-new-un-report-says/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Block A oil partner inks finance deal
Chevron partner KrisEnergy Holding Company has secured $115 million for its projects in the offshore petroleum area known as Block A . Block A is leased by Chevron Overseas Petroleum Cambodia Limited with 30 percent interest, KrisEnergy Holding Company with 25 percent, Mitsui Oil Exploration href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/block-a-oil-partner-inks-finance-deal/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Koh Rong airport plans foggy
Plans are in place for a new $10 million international airport on Koh Rong island, but questions remain as to when construction would commence and when funding would be available. Designs for the roughly 7,200-square-metre airport terminal, which will consist of Khmer- and resort-style architecture, were href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/koh-rong-airport-plans-foggy/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/2013040564911/Business/koh-rong-airport-plans-foggy.html
Cambodia hits oil revenue
Officials yesterday confirmed that the Cambodian government will receive a majority of the revenue share from Chevron’s offshore Block A oil permit area near Sihanoukville in the Gulf of Thailand. The government expects to issue the American oil giant a production permit licence by the href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/cambodia-hits-oil-revenue/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/index.php/2012092858984/Business/cambodia-hits-oil-revenue.html
Chevron talks oil production
Chevron Overseas Petroleum (Cambodia) has been actively exploring Cambodia’s offshore Block A, and applied for a permit to begin extraction from government authorities. Yesterday, The Post caught up with its President Steve Glick, who has been in his present role in Phnom Penh for about href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/chevron-talks-oil-production/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/index.php/2011080450868/Business/chevron-talks-oil-production.html
(English) US retailers express support for Cambodian living wage
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Kimseng Men
http://www.voanews.com/content/us-retailers-express-support-for-cambodian-living-wage/2470747.html
Better to Ride These Bikes Than Make Them
Cambodia’s export business is in the process of changing due to shifts in manufacturing in Asia. A business publication in the country has reported unexpected growth in the “machinery and transport equipment” sector and speculated it was as [sic] “probably bicycles.” But when Cambodia jumped href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/better-to-ride-these-bikes-than-make-them/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
http://www.iede.co.uk/news/2013_750/better-ride-these-bikes-make-them
Cambodia's oil imports rise
Cambodia imported approximately 1.2 billion tonnes of petroleum in the first nine months of the year, up 12.51 per cent from the 1.1 billion tonnes in the same period last year, statistics from the Ministry of Commerce showed last week. From January to September, Cambodia bought href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/cambodias-oil-imports-rise/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/index.php/2012111459729/Business/cambodias-oil-imports-rise.html
EU organizes a seminar on food security
The Delegation of the European Union to Cambodia in collaboration with the Council for Agricultural and rural Development, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries and three of the EU-funded projects (CEDAC, HKI, WHH) on October 6 organized a Food Security Project Workshop “Improving Food Security—Lessons href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/eu-organizes-a-seminar-on-food-security/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Telecom CEOs Say Debts to Mfone Are Far Less
Executives at some of the telecommunication firms indebted to bankrupt mobile operator Mfone said Thursday they owe much less than claimed by the company, and will negotiate with Mfone’s administrator to find a resolution before a complaint is filed in court. “We do owe Mfone money, href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/telecom-ceos-say-debts-to-mfone-are-far-less/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/business/telecom-ceos-say-debts-to-mfone-are-far-less-34630/
កម្មវិធីរោងចក្រកាន់តែប្រសើរនៅកម្ពុជា មិនបង្ហាញទំនាក់ទំនងរវាងរោងចក្រល្មើសច្បាប់និងម្ចាស់ម៉ាក
អគាររោងចក្រ យូអេសអេ ហ្វូលី ហ្វៀលហ្គាមិន (USA Fully Field Garment) ដែលមានទីតាំងស្ថិតក្នុងខណ្ឌមានជ័យ រាជធានីភ្នំពេញបច្ចុប្បន្ននេះមិនមានអ្វីនៅខាងក្នុងទេ ហើយនៅខាងក្រោមមានសំរាមរាយបា៉ាយ និងឡាំងពេញដោយស្លាកសម្គាល់ម៉ាកសម្លៀក href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/linking-the-worst-factories-with-the-labels/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Simon Henderson និង ឃី សុវុទ្ធី
http://www.cambodiadailykhmer.com/news/12876/
Cambodian, Chinese firms unveil 1st oil refinery project in Cambodia
Cambodian Petrochemical Company and Sinomach China Perfect Machinery Industry Corp jointly announced on Friday to build the first oil refinery in Cambodia and the construction is expected to be completed at the end of 2015. Zhang Sugang, president of Sinomach China Perfect Machinery Industry Corp, said href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/cambodian-chinese-firms-unveil-1st-oil-refinery-project-in-cambodia/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/china/2012-12/28/c_132069193.htm
(English) A rock and a hard place
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Koam Chanrasmey and Meas Sokchea
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/rock-and-hard-place
ANZ chief says Cambodia should de-dollarise
ANZ chief executive Mike Smith says Cambodia should decouple the riel from the US dollar to a stand-alone currency and align itself to the Chinese renminbi (RMB), given the shift in global trade flows. At the Cambodia Outlook Conference in Phnom Penh yesterday, Smith said: “I href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/anz-chief-says-cambodia-should-de-dollarise/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/2013022161527/Business/anz-chief-says-cambodia-should-de-dollarise.html
Mixed results for oil firm's search off coast
The first well drilled by a major Chinese company looking for oil and gas in Cambodian waters has been completed, though hydrocarbons in the firms offshore block are proving elusive, an official at the Cambodian National Petroleum Authority (CNPA) has said. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/mixed-results-for-oil-firms-search-off-coast/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/business/mixed-results-for-oil-firms-search-off-coast-6489/
Government's New Jet Takes To the Skies
The government’s brand-new Airbus A320 jet took off on official state business for the first time yesterday, when it departed from Phnom Penh International Airport en route to Beijing with King Norodom Sihamoni and Queen Mother Norodom Monineath. “It is the government’s plane and is for href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/governments-new-jet-takes-to-the-skies/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
(English) Giant development in Cambodia hinges on Chinese buyers
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Chris Horton
http://www.property-report.com/cambodias-mega-development-lures-chinese-investors-34672
Cambodia's debt a concern
An International Monetary Fund and World Bank report has questioned Cambodia’s ability to deal with future financial crises if government borrowing increases. While the report indicated that Cambodia was at low risk for severe debt problems, it highlighted the need for effective management of new debt href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/cambodias-debt-a-concern/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/index.php/2012022954764/Business/cambodias-debt-a-concern.html
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ក្នុងដំណើរចុះជួបប្រជាពលរដ្ឋនិងមន្ត្រីរាជការនៅខេត្តព្រះវិហារកាលពីថ្ងៃម្សិលមិញ លោកនាយករដ្ឋមន្ត្រី ហ៊ុន សែន បានសម្រេចកាត់ដីអាកាសយានដ្ឋានស្ថិតក្នុងភូមិស្មសែត សង្កាត់ប៉ាល់ហាល ក្រុងព្រះវិហារ ជាង ៨០ហិកតារឲ្យប្រជាពលរដ្ឋចំនួន១២៧គ្រួសារកាន់កាប់ជាកម្មសិទ្ធិ ខណៈដែលពួកគាត់បានរស់នៅលើទីតាំងនោះជាយូរឆ្នាំមកហើយ។ ក្នុងកិច្ចប្រជុំសំណេះសំណាលជាមួយមន្ត្រីរាជការនិងកម្លាំងប្រដាប់អាវុធក្នុងខេត្តព្រះវិហារ និងការផ្សព្វផ្សាយលើបណ្ដាញសង្គម Facebook ផ្លូវការរបស់លោកនាយករដ្ឋមន្ត្រី ហ៊ុន សែន បានលើកឡើងថា ដោយមានការស្នើសុំរបស់ប្រជាពលរដ្ឋ និងអាជ្ញាធរខេត្តព្រះវិហារ លោកនាយករដ្ឋមន្ត្រី បានសម្រេចកាត់ដីទំហំ ៨០,៥៣ហិកតារ នៃផ្ទៃដីសរុបចំនួន ១៥២ហិកតារ ដែលជាដីអាកាសយានដ្ឋាននៅសង្កាត់ប៉ាល់ហាល ក្រុងព្រះវិហារ ទៅឲ្យប្រជាពលរដ្ឋចំនួន ១២៧គ្រួសារ ដែលកំពុងរស់នៅទីនោះតាំងពីយូរឆ្នាំមកហើយ។ href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/pm-ends-a-land-dispute-with-a-gift/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
ប៉ិច សុធារី
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ការស្ទង់មតិគឺកម្រមានធ្វើនៅក្នុងប្រទេសកម្ពុជា ហើយការស្ទង់មតិដែលចង់ដឹងពីទំនោររបស់អ្នកបោះឆ្នោត គឺរឹតតែកម្រទៅទៀត។ ទាំងនេះ អាចជាផ្នែកមួយដែលពន្យល់ពីហេតុផលថា ហេតុអ្វីបានជាអ្នកធ្វើអត្ថាធិប្បាយខ្លះ មិន href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/cambodia-a-generation-gap-divides-a-struggling-nation/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Luke Hunt
http://thediplomat.com/2015/12/cambodia-a-generation-gap-divides-a-struggling-nation/