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and global context, selected industries, and the equity market in Cambodia.

Economy & Industry

New decree sets transfer pricing rules for multinational firms

The new prakas (decree) released late on Wednesday night sets out new requirements for multinational companies to declare profits, costs and transactions involving overseas parent companies and their wholly-owned subsidiaries, aiming to prevent transfer mispricing that can manipulate market prices and rob the state coffers of due tax revenue...

The new prakas (decree) releas...

October 13, 2017

Coporate News

Cargo traffic at PAS increases in first nine months of

Cargo traffic at Cambodia’s only deep-sea port Sihanoukville Autonomous Port (PAS) increased in the first nine months of 2017 with gross throughput rising 7.5% to over 3.2 million tonnes...

Cargo traffic at Cambodia’s ...

October 12, 2017

Economy & Industry

Tax revenue surges 29% YoY in first nine month of 2017

Tax revenue collected by the General Department of Taxation (GDT) came to $1.54bn in the first nine months of 2017, surging 29% YoY, according to a press release yesterday...

Tax revenue collected by the G...

October 11, 2017

Coporate News

Smart acquires 30% stake in Sabay’s digital

Smart Axiata, Cambodia’s leading mobile operator, has acquired 30% stake in digital content and entertainment from Sabay Digital Plus in a move to strengthen its digital leadership position in the country...

Smart Axiata, Cambodia’s lea...

October 10, 2017

Coporate News

Denmark’s Damco launches new office in Cambodia

Denmark-based Damco, the seventh largest freight forwarding company in the world, has launched Damco Cambodia’s head office in Phnom Penh, committing to provide customers in the kingdom better logistics and transport services...

Denmark-based Damco, the seven...

October 9, 2017

Economy & Industry

Rice exports grow on increased quota to China

Cambodian rice exports increased nearly 17 percent during the first nine months compared to the same period last year, with exporters pushing to fill orders under China’s higher import quota as European markets remained steady...

Cambodian rice exports increas...

October 6, 2017

Economy & Industry

Rail link to Thailand to open early next year

Cambodia and Thailand are set to hold a ceremony early next year to celebrate the official opening of the line that will connect Phnom Penh and Bangkok, a representative of the Ministry of Public Works and Transportation (MPWT) said yesterday...

Cambodia and Thailand are set ...

October 5, 2017

Coporate News

Startup Cambodia to launch next month

Startup Cambodia, a platform for accessing database of startup companies in Cambodia, is set to launch officially next month, the company’s spokesman said yesterday...

Startup Cambodia, a platform f...

October 4, 2017

Economy & Industry

Angkor ticket sales jump 70% YoY in first nine months of 2017

Revenue from foreign ticket sales at Angkor Wat jumped 70% YoY during the first nine months of 2017, reaching $75.7mn, according to a release by state-run Angkor Enterprise...

Revenue from foreign ticket sa...

October 3, 2017

Economy & Industry

Cambodia ranks 94th in global competitiveness

Cambodia ranked 94 out of 137 economies in this year’s Global Competitiveness Report published by the World Economic Forum, dropping five notches from 89 last year...

Cambodia ranked 94 out of 137 ...

October 2, 2017