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U.S. and Cambodia Chamber of Commerce Ink Deal on Trade Loan Guarantees
- 25 August 2011
- Xinhua News
- Economy and commerce
- ASEAN / Barak Obama / business chambers / Cambodia Chamber of Commerce / Carol A Rodley / CCC President / Exim Bank / Export-Import Bank Act of 1945 / financing / Indonesia / Kith Meng / Malaysian aid / Memorandum of Understanding / MOU / Philippines / Phnom Penh / private-sector buyers / Singapore / Thailand / Trade / trade loan guarantees / United States aid / US Ambassador to Cambodia / US Embassy / US Export-Import Bank / US exports / US-ASEAN Trade and Investment Framework Arrangement
PHNOM PENH — The U.S. Export-Import Bank ( Exim Bank) and the Cambodia Chamber of Commerce (CCC) inked the Memorandum of Understanding on trade loan guarantees to boost trade between the U.S. and ASEAN member countries, according to a statement released by the U.S. embassy ...
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PM Dung Urges Expanded Co-operation With Cambodia
- 24 August 2011
- Viet Nam News
- Economy and commerce / Industries / Tourism / Water resources
- ASEAN / bilateral ties / borders / Cambodia / Cambodian Government / cross-border links / Deputy Prime Minister / education / Ha Noi / Hor Namhong / Investment / land border demarcations / long-term investments / Mekong River Commission / Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Co-operation / Pham Binh Minh / sustainability / Tourism / Trade / Training / Viet Nam-Cambodia border markets / Viet Nam-Cambodia Joint Committee / Vietnamese businessmen / Vietnamese Community / Vietnamese Foreign Minister / Vietnamese Government / Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung / Water resources
Ha Noi–The Vietnamese Government would do its best to work with the Cambodian Government to raise bilateral ties to a more effective and fruitful level, said Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung in Ha Noi yesterday. Dung told the Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign ...
China’s ‘No Strings’ Aid Increasingly Attractive
- 24 August 2011
- The Cambodia Daily
- Aid and development / Bilateral development assistance / Chinese aid / Economy and commerce / Non-DAC members
- ABD / advocacy / aid / aid providers / annual budget / Beijing / bilateral donors / Boeng Kak Lake / Cambodia / Cambodia’s economy / Cambodian Development Resource Institute / Cambodian Government / Center for the Development of Cambodia / Chea Vannath political analyst / Chinese aid / Chinese aid / Chinese embassy / civil society groups / democratic country / development assistance / development partners / diversity / donor meeting / donors / economic reasons / evictions / Human Rights Watch / hydropower / international markets / Investment / Investment Projects / Japanese aid / Keat Chhon / loans / mining / Minister of Finance / Ministry of Finance / Ministry of Foreign Affairs / NGOs / officials / Opposition party / Phil Robertson / Phnom Penh / poverty reduction / rapid expansion / reform benchmarks / reforms / rights-based agenda / rubber / superpower / Trade / traditional donors / Untac-era development partners / Western development agencies / World Bank
The timing couldn’t have been better. After a week in which one NGO was suspended and others warned to “readjust their work,” and the World Bank was finally forced to reveal that it had stopped loaning to Cambodia, the government announced over the weekend that ...
Sand for Singapore's Growth Comes at Environmental Cost to Poorer Neighbors
- 22 August 2011
- Associated Press
- Economy and commerce / Environment and natural resources / Extractive Industries / Extractive industries policy and administration / Industrial mining / Industries / Land / Marine and coastal areas / Mining / Pollution and waste / Tourism / Water resources
- AZ Kunming Singapore / AZ Orchid / barges / Benalec Holdings / Cambodia / Cambodian Government / Changi / Chea Manith / Chinese aid / Construction and Building Authority / Corruption / Dredging / ecotourism / emerging economies / environmental damage / environmental groups / environmental regulations / Environmentalists / exploitation / Exports / Fishing / Global Witness / Government officials / Gulf of Thailand / Hong Kong-register group / Illegal mining / King of Koh Kong / Koh Kong Province / Las Vegas Sands Corp / Laws / Ly Yong Phat / LYP Group / Malaysian aid / mangrove / Marina Bay complex / miners / Minister of Water Resources and Meteorology / Ministry of Industry Mining and Energy / Myanmar / National Development Ministry / Nature Tourism Community of Tatai / Nipah Island / Oliver Courtney / Philippines / Police / pollution / Prime Minister Hun Sen / reclamation / restrictions / rivers / Sand / sand extraction / sand mining / sand pirates / sand trade / seabeds / Singapore / Siphan Phay / smuggling / sustainable development / Tatai river / Tourists / Trade / Vietnamese company / villagers / wilderness areas / Winton Enterprised
KOH KONG, Cambodia (AP) — Round a bend in Cambodia’s Tatai River and the virtual silence of a tropical idyll turns suddenly into an industrial nightmare. Lush jungle hills give way to a flotilla of dredgers operating 24 hours a day, scooping up sand and piling ...
JS Global (Cambodia) Brings in Korean Rice Milling Machines
- 20 August 2011
- Economics Today
- Economy and commerce
- Cambodia / DJ-300 model / Dong Yang Industries / DR-500 model / JS Global (Cambodia) / Korea / Phnom Penh / rice milling machines / rice production / Technology / Trade
JS Global (Cambodia), a Phnom Penh-based organization that aims to promote trade between Cambodia and other countries, is importing rice milling machines, manufactured by Dong Yang Industries. Dong Yang Industries, a Korean company established in 1955, has developed its own technology since 1990 to manufacture ...
Exports Rise, but Value of Goods Remains Weak
- 11 August 2011
- The Cambodia Daily
- Agriculture and fishing / Economy and commerce
- agricultural products / Cambodia / Director of the Ministry of Commerce’s statistics department Kong Putheara / Economic Institute of Cambodia / Electricity / exported goods / Exports / garment products / Imports / Infrastructure / infrastructure cost / Khin Pisey researcher at the Economic Institute of Cambodia / Kong Putheara / Kong Putheara director of the Ministry of Commerce’s statistics department / Malaysian aid / Ministry of Commerce / Ministry of Commerce’s statistics department / oversea exports / overseas exports / Production / regional exports / regional trade / Singapore / South Korean aid / Thailand / Trade / trade partners / Transportation / water
Cambodia saw significant percentage gains in regional trade in the first six months of the year, though the gap between imports and exports remained large, according to data released yesterday by the Ministry of Commerce. According to the figures, the country saw regional exports to ...
Cambodia-China trade increases to $912 Million for first half of 2011
- 3 August 2011
- The Southeast Asia Weekly
- Agriculture and fishing / Aid and development / Bilateral development assistance / Chinese aid / Economy and commerce / Non-DAC members
- agricultural crop processing / agricultural crops / agricultural products / biggest donor / bilateral trade / bridge construction / builing roads / business / Cambodia / Chinese aid / Clothing / cosmetics / Development / Director of Statistics / Director of Statistics Department / donor / Economic growth / electrical appliance / Exports / fishery products / Food / furniture / harvesting / Hun Sen / hydropower / Infrastructure / Kong Putheara / Kong Putheara Director of Statistics Department for Ministry of Commerce / light industrial products / machinery / Medicine / Ministry of Commerce / national development priorities / prime minister / Prime Minister Hun Sen / products exported / raw materials / rubber / Taxes / Textiles / Trade / trade relations / trading partner / Wood
“Bilateral trade between Cambodia and China grew about 82 percent in the first half of 2011 if comparing with the same period for last year while the two countries are trying to boost the trade ties to achieve US $2.5 billion in 2012,” Ministry of ...
CAMBODIA-NORTH KOREA UPDATE BILATERAL AGREEMENTS
- 3 August 2011
- The Southeast Asia Weekly
- Agriculture and fishing / Economy and commerce / Government / International relations
- Agriculture & Agri-business / agro-products / animal breeding / bilateral trade / botanic breeding / bydropower / Cambodia / Cambodia-North Korea / Cambodia-North Korea agreement / Cambodia-North Korea Joint Commission / Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister Hor Namhong / Cassava / Corn / Decocratic People's Republic of Korea / diplomatic relations / DPRK / energy / farming machines / fisheries / Foreign Affairs Ministry / General Kim Ill Sung / health sector / His Majesty former King Norodom Sihanouk / hydropower installation / industry / Investment / Joint Commission / Kim Ill Sung / King Norodom Sihanouk / Korea / livestock production / medicine production / Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation / modern medicine production / natural resources / North Korea / North Korea's General Kim Ill Sung / Ouch Borith / Ouch Borith Secretary of State for Cambodia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation / peanut / Phnom Penh / Pyong-Yang Restaurant / Ri Myong San / Ri Myong San Trade Vice-Minister of DPRK / rice / rice product / rubber / Secretary of State for Cambodia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation / Technology / Trade / Trade Vice-Minister of DPRK / trade vloume / traditional medicine production / Traid / Visiting Vice-Minister of Foreign Trade / Visiting Vice-Minister of Foreign Trade Ri Myong San
Cambodia and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) have inked the agreements to expand bilateral trade, technologies, agriculture, industry, investment and the health sector, and both sides also are trying to boost close ties for mutual benefits while both nations’ trading has been reported to be ...
