Pepper prices have fallen over 30% compared to last year due to growing international supply that is leading to higher competition in the market, but Cambodian farmers are unconcerned, remaining confidence in the quality of their pepper...
17th March 2017
Shares in Phnom Penh Water Supply Authority (PPWSA) finished the week unmoved at KHR4,000 (-0.99% MTD, -2.44% YTD). With 46,241 shares changed hands this morning, the volume trading during the week came to 56,016 shares...
17th March 2017
Telcotech, a subsidiary of local internet provider Ezecom, officially launched Cambodia’s first undersea fiber-optic cable yesterday after nearly two years of construction, promising faster, cheaper and more secure internet connectivity...
16th March 2017
Experts yesterday welcomed recent moves by Asean members to agree to cut 90% of tariffs in the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) for between 5,000 to 6,000 kinds of products over the next 15 years...
15th March 2017
The National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) set the interest rate cap at 18% for microfinance institutions (MFI), deposit-taking MFIs, and licensed rural credit institutions to help the poor, curb over-indebtedness, and reduce poverty, according to an announcement released yesterday...
14th March 2017
According to the yet-unpublished 2016 annual report of the Ministry of Industry and Handicraft, total number of factories jumped 74% during the last five years, from 907 in 2012 to 1578 in 2016, marking significant progress of Cambodia’s industrialization...
13th March 2017
Today, the CSX index edged up 0.04% to 351.9 pts, as PPWSA shares gained 0.25%. This morning 12,099 shares changed hands...
10th March 2017
Cambodia Brewery Ltd (CBL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Heineken Asia Pacific, inaugurated its second brewery on the outskirts of Phnom Penh, tripling its beer production capacity and opening a new line to produce its Dutch parent company’s flagship lager, Heineke...
09th March 2017
Global credit rating agency Moody’s has maintained Cambodia’s sovereign rating at B2 Stable, stating in its latest credit opinion released at the end of February that the rating was underpinned by credit strengths,...
07th March 2017
Cambodia’s first sanitized and quality-controlled fish market is set to open in Kampot province in May this year, as construction of the facility has now begun...
06th March 2017
