Cambodia prepared for EU rice tariffs: Ministry
The government has downplayed the effects tariffs imposed by the European Union.
Category: Business
Siemens, Alstom’s champion plan derailed
Siemens and Alstom’s plan to has failed to win over EU antitrust regulators.
Cambodia to focus on SME, education and tech startups
The government plans to focus on developing tech startups in the small and medium enterprise, education and digital skills sectors before expanding to tourism, agriculture, and health.
Brink’s enters partnership with local logistics firm
WorldBridge Secure Logistics signs a joint-venture agreement with US security Brink’s.
Amory 7 Makara project breaks ground
Amory 7 Makara, a linked house development in Phnom Penh, brakes ground.
Talking tourism with CATA’s Chhay Sivlin
Chhay Sivlin, president of the Cambodia Association of Travel Agents discusses the development of the tourism sector and its outlook for 2019.
US demands regular review of Chinese trade reform
The US is pushing for regular reviews of China’s progress on pledged trade reforms.
Computer lab project announced
A new project supported by Viettel (Cambodia) that will see the construction of computer labs in 20 high schools.
EU levies tariffs on local rice
The European Commission has imposed tariffs on rice imports from Cambodia and Myanmar that, it says, are hurting farmers in the European Union.
Ministry to submit rubber tax proposal
Agriculture Ministry is working on a proposal to reduce taxes on rubber exports.
Sathapana to issue Visa cards
Sathapana Bank customers can now enjoy debit and credit cards issued by Visa, the world’s leading financial and payment cards company.
Vietnet to distribute LogRhythm products in Cambodia
Vietnet Distribution JSC is now an official distributor in Cambodia for LogRhythm.
Chinese firm to invest in cotton plantations
Chinese firm Jiangsu Lianfa is now crop testing in Pursat province.
Foreign investors in local stock market rising
The number of foreign nationals investing in the CSX increased significantly last year.
Manulife’s Thirith Vireak receives elite CAMS’ Anti-Money Laundering credential
Manulife bags CAMS credential.
What is behind Jack Ma’s footsteps in Africa?
The beginning of 2019 has seen exchanges between the Rwanda and Alibaba.
Renault execs, French govt to meet Nissan CEO
Renault executives and French officials were planning to meet Nissan CEO in Japan.
Tax incentives to encourage listings in bourse
Companies listed in the local bourse are entitled to a 50% deduction in income tax.
Huawei founder denies spying for China
Huawei’s CEO says the Chinese government is not allowed access to its customer data.
Chemical firm BASF opens office in Cambodia
German chemical giant BASF officially launches its operations in the Kingdom.
Minister asks HK companies to invest
Minister of tourism called on Hong Kong investors to consider projects in the Kingdom’s rapidly growing tourism sector.
Number of factory openings up last year
Last year saw a notable increase in the number of factory openings.
Thai companies seek local partners in networking event
About 20 Thai firms specialising in home appliances, auto parts, electric components, and electronics took part in a business matching event in Phnom Penh yesterday.
Microsoft to launch AI & IoT Insider Lab in Shanghai
Microsoft to locate its new AI and Internet of Things Insider Lab.
Facebook pledges $300 million to bolster local news outlets
Facebook to invest 300 million US dollars over three years to support local news.
McDonald’s loses ‘Big Mac’ trademark case to Irish chain
McDonald’s Corp has lost its rights to the trademark “Big Mac” in a EU case.
EU ready to discuss new Brexit deal if UK changes ‘red lines’
The European Union told Britain it could have a different kind of Brexit deal.
China’s rise prompts German lawmakers to rethink
Germany is scrambling to secure its interests in Beijing.
Economy grew 7.3 pct in 2018: Ministry
On the back of strong growth in the garment, construction and hospitality sectors, the national economy expanded by 7.3 percent last year, according to the Ministry of Economy and Finance.
Credit reports now available at Acleda branches
Acleda Bank’s customers can now check their creditworthiness at selected branches.
