State-owned insurance firm sharpens edge

Increased economic reform by the Cambodian government has led to a great influx of overseas capital into the country's financial sector.

Charter lays foundation for 'One ASEAN'

The signing of the ASEAN Charter in Singapore on November 20, 2007, during the 13th ASEAN Summit, was perfectly in keeping with the theme and tone of the event: "One ASEAN at the Heart of Dynamic Asia".

National Bank committed to country's growth

As Cambodia enjoys a time of peace, stability and economic growth, the National Bank of Cambodia welcomes international banks to enter and operate within the country, as well as set up joint ventures or strategic partnerships in Cambodia with local banks or businesses, said Mr Chea Chanto, governor of the National Bank of Cambodia, in an interview with China Daily.

Canadia Bank strives to promote brand Cambodia

Bringing its brand image under the spotlight is important to Canadia Bank, as it seeks to raise awareness about the brand, the bank and the good work it does, said Pung Sovann, general manager of Canadia Bank Plc, during an interview with China Daily.

Helping a nation on the move

Viewing Cambodia as a fast growing economy in Southeast Asia, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) is willing to play an active role as investment facilitator for the country, Arjun Goswami, country director of ADB in Cambodia, said in a recent interview.

Agriculture a sector of high priority

The Royal Government of Cambodia places high priority on the agriculture sector.

Resurgent Cambodia faced with challenges

With great achievements over the last decade to its credit, the Southeast Asian nation of Cambodia needs to tackle some challenges and grasp new opportunities for its future development, said the World Bank country manager in Cambodia, Nisha Agrawal, as she noted that: "Cambodia has been doing very well during the past decade."

Call to broaden growth sources

One of the challenges for Cambodia going forward is broadening its sources of growth, said John Nelmes, senior Resident representative of IMF (International Monetary Fund) Cambodia, in a recent interview.

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Putting a shine on Liaoning's coastal pearls

Glimmering like valuable pearls along their shared coastline, six cities in northeast China's Liaoning province have joined together for mutual development in a program called "Five Points Along One Line".

The long-term strategy

The "Five Points Along One Line" strategy, which was initiated in early 2005 and designed to take advantage of Liaoning's abundant coastal resources and manufacturing industries, will power the province's sustained growth.

On the right track

Much progress has been made on the "Five Points Along One Line" Coastal Economic Belt in Liaoning province after two years of construction, say the local authorities.