PM cancels five concessions, Business, Phnom Penh Post

Prime Minister Hun Sen said the government had cancelled five economic land concessions

with five companies due to their failure to meet contractual obligations. "I

decided to sign a government degree for stopping economic land concession projects

with five private companies according to the requests from Ministry of Agriculture,

Forestry and Fisheries," he said at the launch of the World Bank's Equity report

on June 12. Hun Sen said he had "run out of patience" with the contractors,

but did not say which concessions had been cancelled.

MOST VIEWED

Government hits back at threats to pull EBA, suspend UN seat
The spokesman for the ruling Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) has said the government is in no way concerned after the European Parliament gave it three months to reverse what it called the “systematic repression of the political opposition”. Ignoring the ultimatum could mean facing
Chinese influx pushing locals, Westerners out of Preah Sihanouk
Some within the Kingdom’s tourism industry have speculated that the recent influx of Chinese visitors may hinder domestic tourism as the price of accommodations in the coastal city of Sihanoukville continues to rise. Preah Sihanouk province, which has become a hotbed for Chinese investment
Sar Kheng: Sokha requested security
Interior Minister Sar Kheng on Sunday revealed the story behind the transfer of former opposition party leader Kem Sokha from Trapaing Phlong prison in Tbong Khmum province to his house in the capital. Speaking at the ruling Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) headquarters in Prey
‘Dire consequences’ from sanctions, warns AmCham
American businesspeople in Cambodia have warned that any sanction against the Kingdom would have “dire consequences” that could push Cambodia even further into the arms of China. In a letter to US senators and representatives dated Monday, the American Chamber of Commerce Cambodia (AmCham) said