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ក្រសួង​ការបរទេស​បាន​និយាយ​នៅ​ថ្ងៃច័ន្ទ​ទី​ ១៨​ ខែវិច្ឆិកា​ថា​ កម្ពុជា​មិនទាន់​អនុម័ត​លើ​សំណើ​របស់​រដ្ឋាភិបាល​តៃវ៉ាន់​ក្នុង​ការបង្កើត​ការិយាល័យ​តំណាង​នៅក្នុង​ប្រទេស​នេះ​នៅឡើយ​ទេ​ បន្ទាប់ពី​ម្ចាស់​អាជីវកម្ម​តៃវ៉ាន់​បាន​ត្អូញត្អែរ​អំពី​ភាព​មិន​រលូន​នៃ​ដំណើរការ​ឯកសារ​នានា​។ ...

​សហព័ន្ធ​អន្តរជាតិ​ដើម្បី​សិទ្ធិ​មនុស្ស​ (FIDH)​ បាន​ជម្រុញ​ដល់​សហភាព​អឺរ៉ុប​ដើម្បី​ដាក់​សំពាធ​ដល់​រដ្ឋាភិបាល​កម្ពុជា​ ទៅ​លើ​ការ​បង្ក្រាប​សង្គម​ស៊ី​វិល​ និង​គណបក្សប្រឆាំង​។​ ​ ...

ទីភ្នាក់ងារ​វាយតម្លៃ​ចំណាត់ថ្នាក់​ឥណទាន​ពិភពលោក Moody’s Investors Services បាន​រក្សា​ចំណាត់ថ្នាក់​បំណុល​កម្ពុជា​ក្នុង​កម្រិត B2 សម្រាប់​ឆ្នាំ ២០១៧ ជា​ចំណាត់​ថ្នាក់​មាន​ហានិភ័យ​កម្រិត​មធ្យម។ នេះ​បើ​យោង​តាម​របាយការណ៍​ថ្មី​មួយ​របស់ Moody ដែល​ភ្នំពេញ ប៉ុស្តិ៍ ទទួល​បាន​កាលពី​ម្សិលមិញ។ Moody ធ្វើការ​វាយតម្លៃ​ចំណាត់​ថ្នាក់​បំណុល​ប្រទេស​ដោយ​ឲ្យ​កម្រិត Aaa សម្រាប់​ចំណាត់​ថ្នាក់​ខ្ពស់​ជាង​គេ ខណៈ​កម្រិត C ជា​ចំណាត់​ថ្នាក់ ...

The Rubber Industry Smallholders Development Authority (RISDA) is opening two plantations in Cambodia, its director-general Datuk Wan Mohamad Zuki Mohamad said Wednesday. He said discussions had been held with the companies that would be tasked with managing the plantations last week. “We are now awaiting approval ...

At a congressional hearing in Washington on Tuesday that scathingly rebuked Prime Minister Hun Sen and his ruling CPP, a U.S. lawmaker called for legislation to cut American aid to Cambodia following the national election on July 28. Representative Steve Chabot, who chaired the House Subcom­mittee ...

Human rights workers and other civil society groups on Wednesday urged the competing political parties for July’s election to address the ongoing land crises and illegal deforestation that are hurting indigenous populations. About 100 people from various ethnic minority groups from five provinces attended a forum ...

Thousands of Cambodians cross the border via illegal checkpoints into Thailand every year. Some end up working in slave-like conditions on illegal fishing trawlers. Others work in factories while getting paid under the table. It is often a last resort fraught with danger and uncertainty and ...

About 250 laborers working at a newly opened $90-million sugar factory complex in Kratie province-hailed by the government as a boon to Cambodia’s economy-staged a protest last Saturday morning demanding to be reimbursed for two weeks worth of unpaid wages. District governor Heng Soha acted ...

Salaries which start at S$420 (RM1,020.76), and no placement fees from employers. These proposals were part of a document the Cambodian government sent to selected maid agents, as Singapore moves ahead with a pilot scheme to see how well Cambodian maids adapt to life here. The ...

For Meach Mean, a veteran campaigner against hydropower dams in Cambodia’s northeast, this year has brought a double dose of bad news. First, he says, two Chinese hydropower companies have begun feasibility studies into a pair of dams planned for tributaries of the Mekong River ...

Cambodia’s reputation as a standard-bearer for apparel workers’ rights is wearing thin – and yet the country is a rising star when it comes to attracting foreign investment and increasing exports. There are many reasons to deter brands and retailers from sourcing clothing in Cambodia. The Kingdom ...

An illegal logger in Cambodia has dropped an address book during a bust, leaving behind details of corrupt government officials and spying rangers. The man fled after being intercepted by police over an illegal haul of rare rosewood in Koh Kong province earlier this month. . “We ...

The ILO is preparing to name Cambodian garment factories failing to comply with local safety requirements. The International Labour Organisation says Cambodian garment factories refusing to comply with safety requirements have one last chance before they are named and shamed. Jill Tucker, chief technical advisor for ...

The trade commissioner and foreign affairs representative of the European Union (E.U.) have turned down a request from 13 members of the European Parlia­ment that they immediately investigate Cambodia’s much criticized economic land concessions, but said they were monitoring the issue closely. In a March letter ...

A Vietnamese rubber tycoon has rejected accusations by Global Witness, a group that campaigns on resource issues, that it was involved in a land grabbing crisis in Southeast Asia. Doan Nguyen Duc, the chairman of Hoang Anh Gia Lai (HAGL) Group, told Vietnamese media the information ...

The Cambodian government on Thursday dismissed media reports in Australia linking Prime Minister Hun Sen to a mining company under investigation there for corruption. Earlier this week, The Age newspaper reported on Australian documents that described officials from BHP Billiton seeking a special meeting with Hun ...

The Cambodian government on Thursday announced a higher minimum wage of U.S. $80 per month for garment and footwear workers but they were not impressed, vowing to continue a strike until it is raised to U.S. $100. A tripartite meeting between the government, unions and Garment ...

The Asian Development Bank has refused to release a critical study on the impacts its $141.6 million railway project is having on thousands of Cambodian families because disclosure of the report could hurt its relationship with the government, an ADB spokeswoman said. Raising concerns about the ...

The government has asked Australia to provide more funding to help complete the rehabilitation of the dilapidated railway line between Phnom Penh and the Thai border, a spokesman said yesterday. Foreign Affairs Minister Hor Namhong met with Lieutenant General John Sanderson, former chief of the Australian ...

Cambodia’s Securities Exchange (CSX) on Monday broke ground for the construction of a 3-storey building in the heart of Phnom Penh, the country’s capital. “The construction of the building reflects the government’s firm stance in developing the stock market and the building will build ...

The Cambodian government is beginning to focus on fire security and intervention systems in skyscrapers, which are on the increase in Phnom Penh. Lieutenant Colonel Neth Vutha, chief of the Fire Station of the Phnom Penh Police Department, said the General Commissariat of the National Police ...

The government has approved more than $4 billion of investment in the public sector over the next three years in a bid to stimulate economic growth, the council of ministers said in a statement obtained yesterday. “The rolling plan will focus om four main sectors” ...

Inside a gleaming white-and-blue garment factory in Cambodia stand rows of second-hand Singers — weathered sewing machines transported from a plant in China that closed last year. The Hong Kong-headquartered Top Form, which has 700 workers at the plant, is one of many businesses that have ...

The national flag carrier, Cambodia Angkor Air (CAA), added a new passenger plane on Sunday in order to expand new flight destinations to countries in the region, said a senior government official. “The new Airbus 321 plane is leased from an Airbus manufacturer in France,” Tek ...