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Money • STORY OF THE DAY • May 29, 2018 • 5 min read

Cambodian Telcos The price of tomorrow

By Robin Spiess • May 29, 2018
A lack of transparency among some of the country’s leading telecom companies could eventually prove detrimental for Cambodians in the long term

Money • STORY OF THE DAY • May 25, 2018 • 5 min read

Rithy Thul One of Cambodia's brightest entrepreneurs talks tech, startups and cryptocurrencies

By Robin Spiess • May 25, 2018
Rithy Thul is one of Cambodia’s leading voices in technology and entrepreneurship. Originally beginning his entrepreneurial career in the tourism industry with the founding of Toursanak in 2010, he co-founded Cambodia’s first coworking space in 2011 and shifted his focus more towards technology-based startups and projects

Money • STORY OF THE DAY • May 22, 2018 • 4 min read

Opinion No competition

By Maxfield Brown • May 22, 2018
With more and more manufacturing companies setting up shop in Vietnam, many see the nation as a natural competitor to China. But with both countries seeing big growth in this sector, rather than being rivals, they may be playing in completely different leagues

Money • STORY OF THE DAY • May 08, 2018 • 2 min read

Sponsored Japan Tobacco International: discover your potential

By Southeast Asia Globe Editorial • May 08, 2018
JTI – Japan Tobacco International - is a member of the Japan Tobacco Group of Companies (JT), a leading international tobacco company, operating in 120 countries, with headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland

Money • May 07, 2018 • 9 min read
Ride-hailing services

Bali taxi drivers’ war on ride-sharing apps

With ride-sharing apps such as Grab and Go-Jek making inroads in the tourist hub of Bali, metered taxi drivers are resorting to violence to scare off the competition
By Justin Jacobs • May 07, 2018

Money • May 02, 2018 • 3 min read
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Flying high

For decades, Cambodia Airports has overseen unprecedented growth in the number of passengers passing through the airports of the Kingdom of Wonder – and provided critical services for Cambodians and tourists alike
By Southeast Asia Globe Editorial • May 02, 2018

Money • Apr 29, 2018 • 6 min read
Banking access

How Cambodia can capitalise on strides in financial inclusion

Cambodia has made great strides towards financial inclusion in the past decade. As more and more people take up financial services, what are the next steps needed to make the most of this participation?
By Janelle Retka • Apr 29, 2018

Money • Apr 04, 2018 • 2 min read
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ABA Bank celebrates relaunch of its head office

Phnom Penh — Last month ABA Bank (member of National Bank of Canada Group) officially celebrated the relaunch of its head office building and the opening of the operation hall of the head office. The inauguration ceremony was headed by Askhat Azhikhanov, the CEO of ABA Bank and Louis Vachon,…
By Southeast Asia Globe Editorial • Apr 04, 2018

Money • Apr 02, 2018 • 3 min read
The building code

Setting the gold standard for construction safety in Cambodia

With new developments going up across Phnom Penh, inspection company TÜV Rheinland's country director Mali Thanaporn Nuengtong Grimaud shares her insights into technical and safety requirements for buildings and workers
By Southeast Asia Globe Editorial • Apr 02, 2018

Money • Mar 30, 2018 • 3 min read
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History is made at third annual PropertyGuru Cambodia Property Awards

Borey Peng Huoth Group won seven awards and received ten commendations The third annual PropertyGuru Cambodia Property Awards saw history made as Borey Peng Huoth Group was named Best Developer for the third consecutive year. It was the first time a developer has achieved this feat in the…
By Southeast Asia Globe Editorial • Mar 30, 2018

Money • Mar 29, 2018 • 3 min read
Affordable housing

A Cambodian housing revolution built on ‘Lego bricks’

Hav Kongngy hopes his affordable, interlocking bricks can help tackle a housing crisis that has left many Cambodians unable to afford a home
By Southeast Asia Globe Editorial • Mar 29, 2018

Money • Mar 28, 2018 • 4 min read
Opinion

Corruption is in the crosshairs but no one is taking the shot

Vietnam is the latest country in Southeast Asia to begin a high-profile crusade against corruption. However, a few spectacular arrests are nowhere near enough in a region beset by graft
By Alejandro Salas • Mar 28, 2018