Vehicle Imports up 45 pct in first half
Ministry of Commerce officials maintained that low import taxes and increased demand from consumers were the causes behind the 45.26 increase in vehicle imports in the first half of 2012 compared to the same period last year. The data showed 486,827 vehicles, of all makes and ...
Should Minimum Wage Be Market Driven or Government-Dictated?
Manufacturers and unions aligned with the ruling CPP yesterday said the current labor shortage inside the garment industry would act as an incentive for employers to increase salaries, and that there was no need for the government to impose a new minimum wage. During a meeting ...
No Plan to Shut Beehive Radio, Gov’t Says
As questions linger over the fate of the independent Beehive Radio station in the wake of its owner’s arrest, a government official yesterday insisted there were no plans to stop it from broadcasting, despite its often critical stance toward the ruling party. “No plan to shut ...
Sam Rainsy deleted from Voter Registration
The National Election Committee (NEC) has removed opposition leader Sam Rainsy from the voter list for next year’s national election on the grounds that he is a convicted criminal, an NEC official said yesterday. The decision means that even if Mr. Rainsy is granted a royal ...
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/sam-rainsy-deleted-from-voter-list-for-election-5229/
Cambodia Real Estate Could Benefit From QE3
Cambodia’s highly dollarized economy could benefit from a rush of foreign capital into Asia unleashed by the U.S. Federal Reserve’s latest economic stimulus, unlike some of its Asian neighbors, as it lifts demand for real estate and garment exports in the developing country, a senior ...
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323894704578106160673901682.html?mod=googlenews_wsj
Co-op scheme aims to boost farmers’ profits
An ambitions new agricultural development project backed by a former US diplomat is aiming to dramatically revamp the sector and bring profits back into the hands of farmers. Sichan Siv, a Cambodian with dual citizenship who spent five years serving as US ambassador to the UN, ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/2012121960368/National/co-op-scheme-aims-to-boost-farmers-profits.html
Mobile Banking Services On A Rise
F1soft Company, a software service provider that makes banking transactions available via phone, had commenced operations in Cambodia, company officials said yesterday during a workshop. Sean Thorninn, a lecturer in economics at the Limkokwing University and expert in Cambodia’s landscape of microfinance institutions (MFI), told ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/2013050765437/Business/mobile-banking-services-on-a-rise.html
Factory production sluggish
In the wake of last month’s election, production levels at Cambodian garment factories are still below the norm as lIngerIng fears of political unrest keep workers at home and away from the capital. Shrugged off at the outset as a natural byproduct of the election that ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/factory-production-sluggish
(English) Gov’t Unveils Legal Plan to Break Garment Industry Strike
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Aun Pheap and Colin Meyn
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/govt-unveils-legal-plan-to-break-garment-industry-strike-49763/
កម្មវិធីរោងចក្រកាន់តែប្រសើរនៅកម្ពុជា មិនបង្ហាញទំនាក់ទំនងរវាងរោងចក្រល្មើសច្បាប់និងម្ចាស់ម៉ាក
អគាររោងចក្រ យូអេសអេ ហ្វូលី ហ្វៀលហ្គាមិន (USA Fully Field Garment) ដែលមានទីតាំងស្ថិតក្នុងខណ្ឌមានជ័យ រាជធានីភ្នំពេញបច្ចុប្បន្ននេះមិនមានអ្វីនៅខាងក្នុងទេ ហើយនៅខាងក្រោមមានសំរាមរាយបា៉ាយ និងឡាំងពេញដោយស្លាកសម្គាល់ម៉ាកសម្លៀក ...
Simon Henderson និង ឃី សុវុទ្ធី
http://www.cambodiadailykhmer.com/news/12876/
(English) Scores of factories ‘set to sue’ over wage strike
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Sean Teehan
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/scores-factories-%E2%80%98set-sue%E2%80%99-over-wage-strike
(English) EU concludes ‘frank’ talks on rights, reform
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Kevin Ponniah
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/eu-concludes-%E2%80%98frank%E2%80%99-talks-rights-reform
Beer Promoters 'banished' for striking
Angkor Beer promoters involved in last August’s strike over unpaid overtime have been banished to less popular restaurants and beer gardens in the past year, a report on the profession says. According to Promoting Decency? Report on the Situation of Beer Promotion Workers in Cambodia, released this ...
In 6 Months, 26 Shot Dead on Border While Illegally Logging
In the first six months of the year, 26 Cambodians have been shot dead by the Thai military while illegally loggIng along the border, nearly double the number killed In all of 2011. “AccordIng to the Cambodian-Thai Relations Bureau documents for the semester, there were 26 ...
Thousands Join Opposition Rally in Phnom Penh
Thousands of opposition supporters made their way to Freedom Park in Phnom Penh on Wednesday morning to begin the first of a three-day demonstration designed to urge signatories of the Paris Peace Agreement to intervene in the country’s current political deadlock. Unlike at the previous protests ...
Colin Meyn and Simon Marks
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/thousands-join-opposition-rally-in-phnom-penh-45722/
Little won in logging crackdown
Early on Monday morning, at about 1am, two trucks carrying roughly 10 cubic metres of illegally felled timber were bouncing down the road between Oddar Meanchey and Siem Reap. Police stopped the trucks – one of which bore military plates – and seized the haul, but ...
Stuart White and Phak Seangly
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/little-won-logging-crackdown
Herbalife to operate in capital
Herbalife Ltd, a global nutrition company whose business practices are being challenged in a US court and whose marketing strategies have been the subject of public criticism, will officially open a six-storey distribution centre in Phnom Penh today, according to the New York Stock Exchange-listed ...
Daniel de Carteret
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/herbalife-operate-capital
គោលនយោបាយជាតិស្តីពីកិច្ចការពារកុមារនឹងផ្តល់ឱកាសស្មើៗគ្នាដល់កុមារទាំងអស់
គោលនយោបាយជាតិស្តីពីប្រព័ន្ធការពារកុមារនឹងផ្តល់ឱកាសស្មើៗគ្នាដល់កុមារទាំងអស់ ដើម្បីក្លាយជាធនធានមនុស្សដែលមានសមត្ថភាពចូលរួមចំណែកក្នុងការអភិវឌ្ឍជាតិ។ ...
បុគ្គលិក ខ្មែរថាមស៍
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/50750079/national-policy-on-child-protection-to-provide-equal-opportunities-to-all-children/
លោក ស ខេង ស្នើក្រសួងអប់រំសិក្សាបង្កើតមជ្ឈមណ្ឌលអប់រំមួយឱ្យដូចជាច្រកចេញចូលតែមួយ
លោក ស ខេង ឧបនាយករដ្ឋមន្ត្រី រដ្ឋមន្ត្រីក្រសួងមហាផ្ទៃ ស្នើឱ្យក្រសួងអប់រំ យុវជន និងកីឡា សិក្សាឱ្យបានហ្មត់ចត់ លើការបង្កើតជាមជ្ឈមណ្ឌលអប់រំមួយ ដែលមជ្ឈមណ្ឌលនេះប្រៀបដូចជាច្រកចេញចូលតែមួយ ហើយក្រោយសិស្សរៀនពីថ្នាក់មត្តេយ្យរហូតដល់បញ្ចប់ការសិក្សាអាចរកការងារធ្វើបាន។ ...
វ៉ន ដារ៉ា
https://www.postkhmer.com/national/2021-12-30-0844-229124.html
ការស្តារឡើងវិញដីសើម ដែលជាជម្រកដល់ទៅ ៤០ ភាគរយនៃជីវចម្រុះទាំងអស់
ទោះបីជាតំបន់ដីសើមតាមឆ្នេរសមុទ្រ និងទឹកសាបមានផ្ទុកប្រមាណ ៤០ ភាគរយនៃចំនួនប្រភេទរុក្ខជាតិ និងសត្វទាំងអស់ក៏ដោយ-ដូចជាវាលភក់ ព្រៃកោងកាង- ភាគច្រើនត្រូវបានបំពុល ឬរិចរិលដោយសារការប្រែប្រួលអាកាសធាតុ និងការអភិវឌ្ឍន៍របស់មនុស្ស។ ...
បុគ្គលិក ខ្មែរថាមស៍
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501232119/revive-and-restore-wetlands-home-to-40-percent-of-all-biodiversity/