Reposted from The Phnom Penh Post
By Don Weinland
Investor on the Cambodia Securities Exchange could soon have more trading time as the exchange regulator considers adding four trading sessions with the hopes of increasing trade volume. More…
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Small and medium enterprises prepare for ASEAN Reply
A worker dries Chinese sausage at the Kim Chanthou handicraft factory in Phnom Penh
By Sam Rith
Cambodia’s small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are busily preparing for the ASEAN Economic Community’s free flow of goods in 2015 and are probably not that different from the other 10 ASEAN member states’ own SMEs. More…
Investment in Cambodia’s construction increases by 36% Reply
Reposted from Live Trading News
Investment in Cambodia’s construction increases by 36% in 1-H 2012.
Construction sector had attracted a total investment of US$868-M in 1-H of Y 2012, up 36% from US$637-M at the same period last year, a report from the ministry of land management, urban planning and construction showed on Monday. More…
Phnom Penh Autonomous Port pushes for IPO Reply
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen (R) speaking during a launching ceremony at the Cambodian Securities Exchange (CSX) in Phnom Penh.
By May Kunmakara
Following a government push for Cambodia’s largest state-owned firms to list on the Cambodia Securities Exchange, Phnom Penh Autonomous Port (PPAP) said yesterday that it plans to float on the newly launched bourse. More…
Cambodian, Thai officials meet to re-boost investment ties Reply
Reposted at The Shanghaidaily.com
PHNOM PENH, July 26 (Xinhua) — Cambodian and Thai officials met here on Thursday afternoon to discuss possibilities to re- boost investment cooperation after it had been suffered from border conflict since 2008. More…
Cambodia’s Banking Sees 31 pct Lending Growth Reply
Acleda Bank, the largest domestic bank in Cambodia
Loan demands from Cambodia’s banking industry had surged by 31 percent in the last twelve months thanks to the growing business activities in trade, real estate, agriculture and manufacturing, a central bank’s senior official said Tuesday. More…
Local microfinance institute invests in new ATM network Reply
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
By Rann Reuy
Hattha Kaksekar Ltd, a local microfinance institution, has invested almost US$2 million in a new ATM network, the company announced yesterday.
Hattha Kaksekar now has around $32 million in deposits and will become the first financial institution to use SmartVista, an automated ATM process which also allows repayment from mobile phones, said Hout Ieng Tong, President and CEO of Hattha Kaksekar. More…
Video: Energy Stocks Biggest Gainers in S&P 500 Reply
Douglas Clayton
Douglas Clayton, CEO/Founder of Leopard Capital, talks with Pimm Fox of Bloomberg about investment opportunities in Cambodia and Myanmar, and the launch of the new Leopard Haiti Fund.
Cambodia’s GDP is revised 1
Reposted from The Phnom Penh Post
By May Kunmakara
Slumping garment exports led yesterday to an official downgrade for Cambodian’s growth outlook this year – albeit a slight one.
Minister of Economy and Finance Keat Chhon projected 6.9 per cent year-on-year gross domestic product growth for 2012, down a tenth of a percentage point from the government’s original outlook of 7 per cent. More…
GE Engines to power Cambodian rice husk power project Reply
GE and Soma sign a gas engine supply contract
By Anna Simet
GE Energy has signed a contract with Cambodian industrial conglomerate Soma Group to supply two of its engines to power a biomass gasification facility. More…
