Halim in Cambodia RM2bil agriculture joint venture
PHNOM PENH: Malaysia expects to minimise its dependence on imports of animal feed and lessen the impact of the global food crisis by 2020 under the reciprocal investment policy, Agriculture and Agro-based Minister Datuk Seri Noh Omar said. One such initiative under the policy was the ...
http://biz.thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2011/10/17/business/9710198&sec=business
Drought hits rice exports
Rice exports this year had been flat compared to last year because of the many challenges growers were facing, insiders said this week. The data shows exports were no better than last year for the same period, as exports for the first eight months of ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/index.php/2012082158176/Business/drought-hits-rice-exports.html
ក្រុមហ៊ុនរបស់ឧកញ៉ាម្នាក់ទទួលបានដីតាមបណ្តោយឆ្នេរកែបទំហំ ១.២៤៧ ហិកតាសម្រាប់ការអភិវឌ្ឍន៍ទីក្រុងរណប
ក្រុមហ៊ុនដែលជាប់ពាក់ព័ន្ធជាមួយឧកញ៉ា ឃុន សៀ ក្រុមហ៊ុន TP Moral Group បានទទួលដីឆ្នេរសមុទ្រចំនួន ១.២៤៧ ហិកតាក្នុងខេត្តកែប សម្រាប់អភិវឌ្ឍទីក្រុងរណបថ្មី និងតំបន់ទេសចរណ៍ពិសិដ្ឋ នេះបើយោងតាមអនុក្រឹត្យចុះថ្ងៃទី៦ ខែមីនា ដែលចុះហត្ថលេខា ...
ផុន សុទ្ធីរ័ត្ន
https://cambojanews.com/tycoons-company-receives-1267-hectares-along-kep-coastal-waters-for-satellite-city-development/
Scrutiny over hotel service fees in Cambodia
Major hotels are under the microscope after a labour rights group found that some have been failing to pass their entire service charge on to their staff, a violation of the Labour Law. Dave Welsh, country manager of the American Center for International Labor Solidarity(ACILS), said yesterday ...
Growth to be focus of ASEAN Economic Summit
Prime Minister Hun Sen will be opening the 44th ASEAN Economic Ministers Meeting and related meetings will kick off August 27 in Siem Reap, the centre of Khmer culture and civilization in Cambodia, and will run to September 1, according to the Ministry of Commerce. The meeting ...
Carlsberg promises support
Danish brewer Carlsberg has vowed to improve the working conditions of Angkor and Carlsberg beer promoters in Cambodia as it tries to stamp out coerced workplace drinking. The company announced late last week it had joined forces with the Danish Confederation of Trade Unions (LO) to ...
អង្គការបរិស្ថាននិយាយថា រដ្ឋាភិបាលអសកម្មធ្វើឲ្យខូចខាតព្រៃឈើ
បណ្តាញសហគមន៍ព្រៃឡង់ (PLCN) ដែលកំពុងតែធ្វើការការពារព្រៃឈើនៃប្រទេសកម្ពុជា ត្រូវបានជ្រើសរើសជាជ័យលាភីរបស់ Equator Prize សម្រាប់ការរៀបចំសហគមន៍ល្អដាច់គេ។ នៅក្នុងកិច្ចសម្ភាសជាមួយនឹង ហេឡូវីអូអេ លោក សេង សុខ ...
Ministry moves to create bus-monitoring prakas
A new inter-ministry prakas is planned that controls and ensures the safety of bus passengers using the Kingdom’s growing bus network, and may include monitoring the behaviour of drivers and companies prior to granting licences, Cambodian officials said. Bus companies are now controlled by Ministry of ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/index.php/2012062556985/Business/bus-monitoring-prakas.html
Train supply agreement signed
Toll Royal Railway signed an agreement yesterday afternoon with companies that will supply locomotives and parts for Cambodia’s railway network. As a result of the agreement, international tenders will be called in the coming months for the procurement of up to four new 2,000-horsepower locomotives and ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/index.php/2012092058822/Business/train-supply-agreement-signed.html
Possible benefits for Cambodia in Mekong Region trade
Cambodia could benefit more from trade in the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) by implementing time and cost, cutting measures and removing constraints on exports, according to a new book by the Asian Development Bank. During a media briefing yesterday, Brimble [senior country economist and author of ...
Businesses know little of the letter of the law
Cambodia entrepreneurs faced considerable problems when it came to obeying tax laws and other regulations, officials at a seminar about that very subject said yesterday. The VDB Loi company organised the seminar on “New Practices and Preferential Trade Rules” with the co-operation of the General Department of Customs and ...
Ahead of aid meet, NGOs urge reform
More than 100 NGOs and human rights groups yesterday urged foreign donors to flag issues regarding land policies, democratic processes and human rights during today’s Government-Development Partner Coordinating Committee (GDCC) meeting. Intended as a preparatory meeting for Cambodia’s main government and donor summit, the GDCC is generally ...
Thai protesters rally against Xayaburi dam construction
Protests over construction of the controversial Xayaburi hydro dam project in northern Laos could spread from Thailand to Cambodia as communities along the Mekong River begin to feel its negative effects, an International Rivers programme director said yesterday. About 70 Thai villagers who rely on the ...
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 ...
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390443507204578020023711640726.html
Lao Dam Breaks Ground
A waterfall has been blasted less than two kilometres from the Cambodian-Lao border, beginning work on another unapproved hydroelectric dam on the Mekong river, environmental group International Rivers claimed yesterday. Pianporn Deetes, the Thailand campaign coordinator for International Rivers, said she had learned of the excavation work, near ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/index.php/2012090458484/National-news/lao-dam-breaks-ground.html
UN: invest in women
Cambodia needed to invest in women to aid its development and integration into the ASEAN economic community, United Nations Under Secretary-General Noeleen Heyzer said yesterday. Heyzer, executive secretary of the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific(ESCAP), met with Minister of Women’s Affairs Ing Kantha ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/index.php/2012082358228/Business/un-invest-in-cambodian-women.html
Strike may end if deal holds: union
Workers who have been told they have been sacked for striking at the co-owned Tai Yang and Camwell factories will forget about their seniority bonuses – for now – if they are reinstated, unions and an advocacy group said yesterday. In an attempt to end one ...
ការវិនិយោគក្នុងវិស័យបច្ចេកវិទ្យានៅកម្ពុជា ចាប់ផ្ដើមទទួលបានការចាប់អារម្មណ៍
ខណៈដែលអ្នកវិនិយោគក្នុងស្រុក ហាក់មានភាពស្ទាក់ស្ទើរក្នុងការបោះទុនវិនិយោគលើផ្នែកបច្ចេកវិទ្យា សហគ្រាសបង្កើតថ្មីឬ startup ខ្មែរមួយចំនួន បានទទួលទុនវិនិយោគផ្ទាល់ពីអ្នកវិនិយោគនៅតំបន់បច្ចេកវិទ្យា Silicon Valley របស់សហរដ្ឋអាមេរិក។ សហគ្រាសបង្កើតថ្មីទាំងនេះ រំពឹងថា ជាមួយទុនវិនិយោគពីខាងក្រៅ ...
សឹង សុផាត និង នៅ វណ្ណារិន
http://khmer.voanews.com/a/cambodian-investors-start-to-see-potential-in-local-startups/3799150.html
Cambodia's weekend elections will be the 'least fair' in history
Thousands of government and opposition supporters have hit the streets in Cambodia to drum up last minute support ahead of this Sunday’s election. Election monitors are fanning out across the country to ensure a free and fair vote. Koul Panha, Director of Comfrel Cambodia’s Committee for Free ...
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-07-26/an-cambodia-free-and-fair/4845154
Unions skirmish using factory as 'battleground'
The setting is familiar – a garment factory in Kandal province that supplies Levi’s and Gap – and so is the number of people involved, but a strike that has raged at Yung Wah Industrial II factory since Monday has a twist: it’s worker versus worker and union versus ...