Tax Bill Puts Nail In Newspaper’s Coffin
The Cambodia Daily says it is a victim of a government campaign to destroy free press in the country. KHMER TIMES / MAI VIREAKThe independent English-language newspaper The Cambodia Daily offici...
Sep, 04 2017
Foreign Architects, Engineers Given Ultimatum
The construction sector is predicted to maintain strong growth throughout the rest of 2017. KHMER TIMES / SOTH SOPHARYThe Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction plans to ta...
Aug, 31 2017
Cautious Praise For Pension Scheme
Prime Minister Hun Sen said garment and footwear industry workers will receive retirement benefits 2019. KHMER TIMES / SUPPLIEDWhile some in the business community have welcomed a government pla...
Aug, 30 2017
Paperless Trade On The Horizon
A single window system in Thailand has reduced the number of days for export from 24 days in 2006 to 14 days in 2009.Cambodia yesterday signed the framework agreement on the Facilitation of Cross-bord...
Aug, 30 2017
Cambodia Wants US To Review Trade Deal
GMAC told US Trade Representative officials that the working conditions for garment workers has improved. KHMER TIMES / CHOR SOKUNTHEACambodia has suggested that the US review its Generalised Sy...
Aug, 28 2017
Prime Minister Says No To Seaweed Plantations
Prime Minister Hun Sen speaking at the National Forum on Protection and Conservation of Natural Resources. KHMER TIMES / VEN RATHAVONGPrime Minister Hun Sen yesterday said he has rejected propos...
Aug, 23 2017
Solar Power Set To Shine In Bavet
The government plans to expand the electricity grid to be accessible throughout the country by 2020. KHMER TIMES / CHOR SOKUNTHEA Cambodia’s first large-scale solar power project is still i...
Aug, 22 2017
Gasoline Retail Prices Creep Up In The Kingdom
A petrol station attendant fills a motorbike in Phnom Penh. The spokeswoman for the Ministry of Commerce says the increase in price is due to external factors. KHMER TIMES / MAI VIREAK Reta...
Aug, 18 2017
Government To Intervene In Rice Sector
An oversupply of rice is expected this year due to better climate conditions for farming. KHMER TIMES / CHOR SOKUNTHEAThe government, with a budget of $50 million for emergency loans and $30 mil...
Aug, 15 2017
US To Examine Cambodian Food Standards
The United States, one of the Cambodia’s key trading partners, is going to assess sanitary and phyto-sanitary standards in Cambodia, opening up the opportunity for Cambodian agricultural products to b...
Aug, 14 2017
KrisEnergy All Set To Ink Extraction Agreement
An artist’s impression of KrisEnergy’s Apsara oil development project in Cambodia. KHMER TIMES / SUPPLIEDThe Cambodian government and KrisEnergy, a Singapore-listed oil and gas firm, are set to...
Aug, 11 2017
Cambodia’s Trade Reforms Praised
Cambodia’s garment sector remains a linchpin of the nation’s economy. KHMER TIMES / CHOR SOKUNTHEACanada on Tuesday urged the Cambodian government to continue its reforms to facilitate trade and...
Aug, 10 2017