Cambodia Morning News For August 25

Cambodia Morning News For August 25

Japan Invests in Cambodia’s Deepwater Port The government-run aid organization Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has given the green light to a $209 million low-interest loan for a new container terminal at Sihanoukville Autonomous Port, […]

Cambodia Morning News For August 24

Cambodia Morning News For August 24

The Southern Economic Corridor: Boosting Trade and Investment in Cambodia Stretching eastwards from Myanmar through Thailand and Cambodia to Vietnam, the Southern Economic Corridor (SEC) aims to further integrate the Association of Southeast Asian Nations […]

Cambodia Morning News For August 23

Cambodia Morning News For August 23

Permanent Ban on Commercial Surrogacy Planned Commercial surrogacy in Cambodia will be permanently and completely banned if a long-awaited draft law is approved, according to an official on Tuesday at the Women’s Affairs Ministry, which […]

Cambodia Morning News For August 22

Cambodia Morning News For August 22

Factories to foot the bill for new worker benefits Garment and footwear manufacturers have called on the government to provide facilities to help offset the higher costs on production that they will face as the […]

Cambodia Morning News For August 21

Cambodia Morning News For August 21

GoBusiness17: Cambodia’s World Record Attempt to Promote SMEs (video) The role that small and medium enterprises (SMEs) have played in reshaping Cambodia’s economy cannot be overlooked and it certainly hasn’t been by the country’s leadership… […]

Cambodia Morning News For August 18

Cambodia Morning News For August 18

World Bank says Cambodia achieves stellar growth, poverty cut in past 2 decades Cambodia had achieved high economic growth and poverty reduction in the last two decades, mainly driven by garment exports and tourism, the […]

Cambodia Morning News For August 17

Cambodia Morning News For August 17

US Businesses Give Cambodia Mixed Marks U.S. companies doing business in Cambodia are optimistic about the country’s overall investment environment, but remain dissatisfied with the supply of cheap and skilled labor, corruption, tax structure, and […]

Cambodia Morning News For August 16

Cambodia Morning News For August 16

Report shows need for Cambodia to diversify exports Global credit rating agency Moody’s Investors Services said yesterday that while it has retained Cambodia’s B2/stable sovereign rating alongside Vietnam’s B1/positive rating, the Kingdom’s low diversification of […]

Cambodia Morning News For August 15

Cambodia Morning News For August 15

US Sex Offender Charged With Rape of Cambodian Child A U.S. sex offender who was to be extradited from Cambodia will remain to stand trial after being accused of raping a 5-year-old girl, officials said […]

Cambodia Morning News For August 14

Cambodia Morning News For August 14

After Cambodia Daily’s $6M bill, tax authority targets RFA, VOA Popular media outlets Radio Free Asia and Voice of America have become the latest to draw the attention of the government for allegedly not paying […]

Cambodia Morning News For August 11

Cambodia Morning News For August 11

Golden Sorya Mall to get fresh start Golden Sorya Mall (GSM), the semi-open air plaza on Street 51 in Phnom Penh best known for its seedy nightlife, will be undergoing an extensive renovation to make […]

Cambodia Morning News For August 10

Cambodia Morning News For August 10

Agencies to send maids to Hong Kong The Cambodian government has selected six agencies to facilitate sending domestic workers to Hong Kong – with one saying they will begin sending maids by the end of […]