Cambodia Morning News For June 2

Cambodia Morning News For June 2

Kandal drowning in debt: Confusion about MFIs may cost CPP in commune elections By the end of last year, Cambodians collectively owed $3.1 billion to microfinance institutions (MFIs), according to a World Bank report, a […]

Malaysia Morning News For June 1

Malaysia Morning News For June 1

Malaysia to set up task force to improve ranking in World Competitiveness Yearbook Malaysia will establish a task force, comprising representatives from the public and private sector, to improve its ranking in the World Competitiveness […]

Cambodia Morning News For June 1

Cambodia Morning News For June 1

Record IPO nets $27M for Sihanoukville port operator The initial public offering of the state enterprise that operates Cambodia’s largest seaport was fully subscribed, raising nearly $27 million for the purchase of land and equipment […]

Cambodia Morning News For May 31

Cambodia Morning News For May 31

U.S. Demands Cambodia Repay Loan From Vietnam War Era Cambodia owes more than $500 million for when the nation borrowed to help feed refugees impacted by the war. The U.S. helped create many of those […]

Malaysia Morning News For May 31

Malaysia Morning News For May 31

Taxpayers won’t end up holding Proton baby, Johari assures The government is not interested in owning Proton anymore, Finance Minister II Johari Abdul Ghani said. — Malaysiakini  Robbery victim will have tough time suing Uber, […]

Cambodia Morning News For May 30

Cambodia Morning News For May 30

Garment Industry Facing Subcontracting Threat: ILO Cambodia’s garment factories appear to be ramping up their use of subcontractors, which tend to get the least attention from regulators and raise the most fears of abuse among […]

Malaysia Morning News For May 30

Malaysia Morning News For May 30

Genting Malaysia’s Q1 FY17 core earnings below forecast Genting Malaysia’s 1Q17 core earnings were below CIMB Equities Research and market’s expectations. — The Star Online  ML Global To Invest RM40 Million In Pre-Cast Panels Plant […]

Malaysia Morning News For May 29

Malaysia Morning News For May 29

DOE stops RM1.2b ‘Dubai of Malaysia’ project The Department of Environment (DOE) has issued a stop-work order on the RM1.2 billion mixed development Aman Laut development project in Kuala Kedah. — Malaysiakini  Technology Park Malaysia […]

Cambodia Morning News For May 29

Cambodia Morning News For May 29

Cambodia Asian Business Networking Night Finds Most Happy While inbound foreign investment to Cambodia might have taken an almost $1 billion, or 22 per cent whack in 2016* compared to 2015, a 43 per cent […]

Malaysia Morning News For May 26

Malaysia Morning News For May 26

Malaysia To Be The First ASEAN Country To Host British Council’s Going Global Conference Malaysia reached another milestone when it was chosen as the first ASEAN country to co-host the Going Global 2018 conference with […]

Cambodia Morning News For May 26

Cambodia Morning News For May 26

‘Organ traffickers’ arrested Two people have been arrested in Cambodia for allegedly “trafficking organs” during a year-long operation involving at least 10 victims and frequent trips to India, officials said yesterday. — The Phnom Penh […]

Malaysia Morning News For May 25

Malaysia Morning News For May 25

Maybank 1st-Quarter Net Profit Up 19.3% to MYR1.70 Billion; Beats Forecast Malayan Banking Bhd. (1155.KU), known as Maybank, said first-quarter net profit rose 19.3% from a year ago on a decline in allowances for impairment […]