According to an Asian Development Bank (ADB) report, increasing job opportunities in decent work for women is essential for growth and vital for the advancement of economic and social development in Cambodia. However, it also said that attitudes toward providing decent work to men and women alike, irrespective of their ethnic origin and class, continue […]
Read MoreThe operation of the National Internet Gateway (NIG) will cost Cambodia approximately $50,000 per month in personnel salaries at its four facilities, according to one expert. The source, speaking under the condition of anonymity, said the figure provided was a rough estimate. It was based on the belief that workers at the four facilities would […]
Read MoreCambodia’s exports to the world’s largest economy are on the rise again, continuing a pattern of consecutive growth reflecting strong demand for the Kingdom’s products in the US. Data from the US Census Bureau showed that Cambodia exported just over $580 million worth of goods to the US in January of 2021, up nearly 31 […]
Read MoreA group of environment lovers are launching a pilot project to use the leaves from areca trees in the production of bowls and plates. The use of the leaves to this purpose has advantages in bio-degradability and the potential reduction of the use of plastics in flatware. Areca nut trees provide a fresh fruit that […]
Read MoreDespite the cord-cutting and digital-first phenomenon sweeping the globe, television advertisements in the Cambodian market remain a lucrative option for firms promoting a mass-market product. That’s according to Nancy Jaffe, former director for Nielsen Ratings’ Southeast Asia Cross-Platform Audience Measurement division in Singapore. “Digital advertisements are useful when targeting young, affluent urban professionals but television […]
Read MoreA healthy group of retirees regularly hold court on St 172. They are among a growing group of western expats who call Phnom Penh home in their golden years. Cambodia was ranked first in affordability for expat retirees for the fifth consecutive year by International Living magazine. The magazine’s Annual Global Retirement Index, curated by US expats, […]
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