Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 15th, 2007
Business Blogs:
Goodness me, everyone's got one now.
Corporate Social Responsibility Asia on Cambodia's stalled anti-corruption law.
http://www.csr-asia.com/index.php?p=9055
Exotissimo updates on development down south...
http://www.exotissimo.com/eblog/?p=152
Media Consulting & Development offers the latest ASEAN Business News
(PDF, sign up for updates via email)
http://www.mcdcambodia.com/index.php?option=com_remository&Itemid=104&func=select&id=4&orderby=4
Tags:cambodia,business
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Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 14th, 2007
Shedding some Light
Nathan Spande at "Dark Reading" writes about software pirating in Cambodia, and gets 'slashdotted'. [Linked to on popular geek site Slashdot]
http://www.darkreading.com/document.asp?doc_id=116907
http://slashdot.org/articles/07/02/11/1435231.shtml
The prescription for malware and viruses? He recommends Open Source programs. Sounds good, no mention of Khmer Open Source in the article though!
Tags:cambodia
Tags:cambodia
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Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 13th, 2007
Reflections from the Mirror
From 1997 to 2006, Norbert Klein edited “The Mirror” for Open Forum, providing short summaries of news articles with some extra commentary. (Also available via email).
From 1998 to 2006, the Khmer “Kanychok Sangkum (Mirror of Society)” was also produced, until funding issues caused both publications and Open ...
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Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 12th, 2007
Phnom Penh: the 'next Prague'
"Yo Chuck, they must be on the pipe, right?"*
http://travel.nytimes.com/2007/02/11/travel/11next.html
I read it in the New York Times, (and Cambodia Daily) so it must be true...
I suppose from street 240 and environs things do look pretty swell for visitors.
Just ignore the squatter camps on the outskirts of ...
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Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 11th, 2007
Glocalization - Cambodia Style
Signage in Siem Reap:
Hey, that looks familiar. I guess they open at 7am and close at 8pm?
Lorn Mart joins 'Pizza Hot' and 'BB World', and Palais Coffee (Starbucks clone) as another example of Cambodia's unique approach to marketing and branding.
Cambodia is a member of the World ...
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