GI status sought for Cambodian prahok
The government is working to get geographical indication (GI) status for Siem Reap prahok in an effort to make the fermented fish paste recognized in international markets...
12th September 2017
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Global Purify Power launches its solar project
Global Purify Power (GPP)—a joint venture involving Cambodian, Thai, and Laos investors—started last Friday groundbreaking work on its first solar power project in Kampong Speu province, as part of the company’s plan to invest $400mn to generate 225 MW of solar power...
11th September 2017
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Cambodia and Thailand sign DTA
Cambodia and Thailand have officially signed a double taxation agreement (DTA) that aims to encourage bilateral investment and strengthen economic ties by avoiding dual taxation...
08th September 2017
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Pestech plans to list Cambodian subsidiary next year
Malaysian power infrastructure provider Pestech International plans to list its wholly-owned Cambodian subsidiary by the second quarter of 2018 in a bid to raise $18mn to expand its presence in the Indo-China region, according to Nikkei Asian Review...
07th September 2017
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Blackwell Global starts derivative brokerage business in Cambodia
Multi-asset brokerage Blackwell Global yesterday started its business in Cambodia after receiving a derivative broker’s license from the Securities and Exchange Commission of Cambodia (SECC) early last year...
06th September 2017
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PPWSA's 1H17 review: Top line soars 17.6% YoY; net profit declines on forex loss
Total number of water subscriptions continue to rise, increasing by 12,472 subscribers during the first half of 2017 or 4.0% compared to the end of 2016, and reached 321,772 subscribers at the end of June...
05th September 2017
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Govt conducting field trials of growing Japonica rice
The Ministry of Agriculture is currently conducting field trials to explore the possibility of growing Japonica rice, and expects to get the full results in three to four years, according to director-general of the Agriculture Ministry’s general directorate of agriculture Hean Vanhan...
05th September 2017
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Business Information Platform launched
The Ngeay Ngeay (Easy Easy) Business Information Platform was officially launched last week to help entrepreneurs, especially women, access business information and Cambodian laws...
04th September 2017
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Government plans to build brand name for Phnom Penh Kuyteav
The Cambodian government plans to promote the brand name of Phnom Penh Kuyteav, to make the popular noodle-soup dish well-known both locally and internationally...
01st September 2017
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Insurance premium increases 21% YoY in 1H17
Cambodia’s insurance industry continued to see strong growth in 1H17, with the total gross premium reaching $68mn, a 21% YoY increase, according to a report released yesterday by the Insurance Association of Cambodia (IAC)...
31st August 2017
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