As the National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) strives to ensure the delivery of formal financial products and services to all segments of the population, the role of technology in promoting financial inclusion will be the theme of the central bank’s Fourth Annual Macroeocnomic Conference in November...
11th April 2017
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Malaysian-owned power infrastructure provider Pestech (Cambodia) Ltd has been awarded a contract to build a 230- kilovolt transmission line valued at $100mn to connect Koh Kong province’s Stung Tatai hydropower dam to Phnom Penh, according to a filing on the Malaysian stock exchange...
10th April 2017
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According to the Asian Development Bank (ADB) flagship report, titled “Asian Development Outlook 2017: Transcending the Middle-Income Challenge”, Cambodia’s economic growth will remain stable over the next two years at 7.1%, but the Kingdom must now...
07th April 2017
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The number of foreign tourists visiting Angkor Wat in the first quarter of the year rose 8.95% to 764,146, while ticket sales surged 51% to $30.85mn, according to a report from the state-run ticketing agency Angkor Enterprise...
06th April 2017
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State-owned Cambodia Post is ready to launch an e-commerce company by 2H17 in a move to tap the growing demand for online transactions in the Kingdom and to diversify its revenue stream, a company executive said yesterday...
05th April 2017
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Japanese-owned Il Brille, which runs two beauty salons and a shop in Phnom Penh, will invest in Cambodian silk production to supply the local market and export to Asia and the United States...
04th April 2017
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The General Department of Taxation (GDT) has announced a one-month extension to its traditional Mar 31 deadline for companies to submit their annual corporate tax filings, giving companies until Apr 30 to do so without penalty...
03rd April 2017
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Wing (Cambodia) Limited Specialized Bank, the Kingdom’s leading mobile banking services provider, signed a memorandum of understanding with City Hall yesterday to offer e-payment options for passengers using the Phnom Penh city bus service
30th March 2017
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Khmerload, a Cambodian entertainment news website modeled after American media giant Buzzfeed, becomes the first local tech startup to attract an investment from Silicon Valley investors called 500 Startups, which is a global venture capital seed fund and startup accelerator founded by PayPal and Google alumni, Dave McClure and Christine Tsai
29th March 2017
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The Ministry of Tourism issued an order last Thursday to curb price rises during big festivals in a bid to promote local tourism. The ministry told tourism operators to manage and list their services based on regulations, free market principles,...
28th March 2017
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