Foreign investors seen flocking to Cambodia and Vietnam Cambodia and Vietnam have become more attractive foreign investment destinations than Malaysia, the Philippines, Indonesia and Thailand, the Jakarta Post reported Tuesday. — Themy Themy US State […]
Cambodia ready to implement UN agreement on paperless trade: gov’t The government last week said it is ready to implement a regional agreement on paperless trade signed two years ago. — Khmer Times UN Human […]
Potential Loss of EU Trade Benefits for Cambodia, Could Impact Borrowers In February, the European Commission launched an official process that could see Cambodia being temporarily withdrawn from Everything But Arms (EBA) benefits, due to […]
Gov’t defends Kingdom’s ‘homegrown’ democracy Senior government officials on Thursday defended the Kingdom’s “homegrown” democracy, and hit back at criticisms from foreign countries and former leaders of the Supreme Court-dissolved Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) […]
GMAC urges government to reduce financial burden on employers As minimum wage negotiations continue, GMAC has asked the government to refrain from increasing the agreed-upon pay bump for garment workers by $5 because it reduces […]
GMAC eyes no minimum wage increase The Garment Manufacturers Association in Cambodia yesterday said an increase of minimum wage for workers in 2020 will be impossible to achieve as the industry faces numerous challenges. — […]
Two years on, Cambodia opposition leader held without trial – Lawyers for Cambodia’s detained opposition leader Kem Sokha called on Monday for treason charges against him to be dropped and for his release from house […]
PM Hun Sen Orders to End Online Gambling Businesses by 2019 Cambodia’s Prime Minister Hun Sen ordered to stop all forms of online gamblings by the end of 2019, according to a press release from […]
Press Conference on “Microfinance and Its Impacts” Government Spokesperson Unit (GSU) led by H.E. Phay Siphan (Pic. 1), Delegate Minister Attached to the Prime Minister and GSU Chairman, holds here this morning a press conference […]
Slap down for media freedom on the streets of Phnom Penh (video) The assault of a Cambodian reporter at an early morning motor vehicle crash by a police deputy inspector has seen media freedom and […]
Experts Say US-Cambodia Relationship at “Crisis Point” In the run-up to the 2017 commune election, U.S. relations with Cambodia were starting to fray. Senior government members had used every public platform to accuse the Western […]
PM pushes for lifelong learning opportunities Prime Minister Hun Sen has tasked all relevant ministries, institutions, authorities, educational institutions, learning centres and monasteries to develop lifelong learning opportunities for the people to better their lives. […]