Cambodia morning news for June 19

Cambodia morning news for June 19

ARB ventures into Cambodia with RM83.5m ERP project ARB Bhd, a wood products manufacturer which diversified into information technology a year ago, has teamed up with a Cambodian firm to implement the enterprise resource planning […]

Cambodia morning news for June 18

Cambodia morning news for June 18

Government tackles child labour The Ministry of Labour yesterday urged authorities, employers, communities and all stakeholders to strengthen measures to prevent child labour in the brick manufacturing sector and protect children from a dangerous work […]

Cambodia morning news for June 17

Cambodia morning news for June 17

EU tells Kingdom to provide ‘credible’ rights improvements The European Commission has issued a statement calling on the government to show credible improvements on issues of concern in order to avoid the withdrawal of Everything-but-arms […]

Cambodia morning news for June 14

Cambodia morning news for June 14

Cambodia Faces Pressure Over Push to Rid Brick Kilns of Slave Labor A new government push to stamp out debt bondage and child labor in Cambodian brick kilns needs to be backed by a fresh […]

Cambodia morning news for June 13

Cambodia morning news for June 13

Provinces combating dengue outbreak With four people having now died from dengue fever in Kratie and Ratanakkiri, three of whom were children, the provincial health departments are spraying and distributing insecticide to target the Aedes […]

Cambodia morning news for June 12

Cambodia morning news for June 12

Criminal Code to be used in brick kiln child labour cases The Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training has urged all relevant departments to use the Criminal Code to prosecute brick kiln owners who use […]

Cambodia morning news for June 11

Cambodia morning news for June 11

Construction Investment Capital Worth Nearly US$3 Billion in First 4 Months During the first four months of 2019, investment capital in construction sector was reported to amount to US$2.74 billion, up 67.37 percent compared with […]

Cambodia morning news for June 10

Cambodia morning news for June 10

EU, US pressing towards Cambodia trade reprisals A United States Trade Representative (USTR) and Department of State delegation wrapped up a five-day mission to Cambodia on June 7, a visit that could ultimately have major […]

Cambodia morning news for June 7

Cambodia morning news for June 7

World Bank giving $60 million to help poor farmers The World Bank will provide about $60 million in continued funding for the third phase of a project by the Agriculture Ministry to improve poor farmers’ […]

Cambodia morning news for June 6

Cambodia morning news for June 6

Swiss Government Pledges to Aid $4M per Annum to Cambodia’s Children Hospital, 2019-2023 The Swiss Government announced to aid USD 4 million per annum to support Kantha Bopha Children’s Hospital from 2019-2023, Swiss Ambassador to […]

Cambodia morning news for June 5

Cambodia morning news for June 5

Thousands of invalid documents revoked from immigrants The General Immigration Department yesterday reported that it has revoked about 90 percent of invalid documents used by foreigners living in the Kingdom as the June 30 deadline […]

Cambodia morning news for June 4

Cambodia morning news for June 4

EU Kicks Off Fact-Finding Mission to Determine Cambodia’s Eligibility For Preferential Trade Status The European Union kicked off a five-day fact-finding mission in Cambodia on Monday to determine whether it should continue to benefit from […]