In 1Q17, container throughputs was the highest PPAP has ever handled during the first quarter of year, surging 22.3% YoY to 39,510 TEUs, resulting in a 12.8% YoY increase in container cargo volume to 308,153 tonnes...
08th June 2017
The new prakas (regulation) that identifies five financial activities eligible for an exemption from the 10% value-added tax (VAT) potentially exposes other banking services, which were previously understood to be under the blanket definition of nontaxable supplies, to VAT...
07th June 2017
The construction of Thai Boon Roong’s Twin Trade Center is set to kick off in August after the initial plan for mid-2017, said Tous Sophoeun, deputy secretary general of Board of Architects Cambodia (BAC) and one of the architects working on the twin towers’ design...
06th June 2017
Cambodia’s business environment retained a positive outlook during the commune elections held yesterday, with members of Cambodia’s business community expecting the Kingdom’s economy to benefit from continued political stability...
05th June 2017
Sihanoukville Autonomous Port (PAS), Cambodia largest seaport operator, has successfully raised nearly $27mn through its initial public offering (IPO), the IPO underwriter said yesterday...
02nd June 2017
South Korean food chain Lotteria, operated locally by Yinkok Food Corp, has expanded in Phnom Penh with its fifth branch opening in Dem Tkov market, according to a local media report yesterday...
31st May 2017
The listing date for Sihanoukville Autonomous Port (PAS) has been postponed until after commune elections to ensure attendance by senior state officials and distinguished guests, a Cambodia Securities Exchange (CSX) representative said yesterday...
30th May 2017
Acleda Bank spent about $1mn to produce 800,000 new ATM cards with EMV (Europay, MasterCard, and Visa) chips to enable them to be used globally and also to mitigate the risk of fraud, the bank’s president and group managing director In Channy said last Friday...
29th May 2017
The Ministry of Commerce (MOC) unveiled an online registration system yesterday, allowing local and foreign individuals and firms to register their trademarks in Cambodia to protect them against infringement...
26th May 2017
Pursat provincial authority plans to develop Pursat river into a tourist attraction, allowing tourists to cruise along the waterway in rowing boats and pedalos, a senior provincial official said yesterday. The initiative is being studied by the authority, the Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology, and relevant stakeholders, deputy governor Kaet Chhe told the Khmer Times. He said the officials are seeking funding for the project, adding that it will benefit local hotels, restaurants, farmers and craftsmen...
25th May 2017
