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Customers of Huione Pay and H-Pay comprising Cambodians and Chinese nationals gather at National Bank of Cambodia to ask for a solution to their funds stuck in the entities after the licenses were revoked, on April 24, 2026. (Supplied)

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Huione Pay Customers Protest at NBC As Third Talks Fail; Rebranded H-Pay Heads for Liquidation

24 Apr 2026 5:30 PM|
Seoung Nimol|

Huione Pay customers protested outside National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) on Friday afternoon as a third round of talks failed again to find a solution, while H-Pay, a rebranding of Huione Pay, is set for liquidation.

Pu Lu villager farmer Maly Kim stands on his three hectare farm which Socfin had cleared and planted with rubber trees, which Kim now farms; however, the company demands he pay back the costs of planting and preparing the land. (CamboJA/Jack Brook)

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Years-Long Mediation Leaves Bunong Farmers Indebted to Multinational Rubber Firm

27 Sep 2023 3:16 PM|

More than a decade after subsidiaries of multinational rubber firm Socfin Group forcibly cleared and seized the farms, burial grounds and sacred forests of Bunong indigenous communities in Mondulkiri province,…

A Phnom Penh office of Prasac Microfinance Institution Plc, which as of February had an active loan of $10 million from Dutch social investor Oikocredit, photographed on December 9, 2022. (CamboJA/ Pring Samrang)

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Complaint Advances Against Investor Oikocredit For Role in Microfinance Sector’s Abuses

19 Sep 2023 2:50 PM|

A Dutch government watchdog group accepted a complaint last Friday alleging that social investor Oikocredit contributed to abuses in Cambodia’s microfinance sector.

A man works near a DBLY Tower in Phnom Penh on September 15, 2023. (CamboJA/ Pring Samrang)

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Wife of Environment Ministry Secretary of State Denies Knowledge of Alleged Online Scam Gang Renting Her Building

18 Sep 2023 4:39 PM|

The wife of an Environment Ministry secretary of state denied knowledge of an alleged online scam gang inside a Phnom Penh apartment complex owned by her company.

Ny Nak, social activist, was attacked by a group of unknown assailants and is recovering at a clinic in Phnom Penh on September 14, 2023. (CamboJA/ Pring Samrang)

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Family of Violently Beaten Government Critic Seeks Justice

14 Sep 2023 6:18 PM|

Phnom Penh police say they are investigating a brutal assault against a vocal critic of government policies, as civil society groups say the incident is the latest in an ongoing…

The Stong District Police Station in Kampong Thom province. The district police chief was removed from his role after a relative of his with a criminal record was appointed as a commune chief in his district.

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District Police Chief Demoted After Removal of Commune Police Chief With Criminal Record

13 Sep 2023 5:23 PM|

A district police chief in Kampong Thom province was removed from his position after a commune police chief in his district was demoted for previously serving prison time for theft.…

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Commune Police Chief With Criminal Record Removed From Office

11 Sep 2023 6:30 PM|

The National Police has removed a commune police chief from office after concluding that the official had served prison time for theft. The police force claimed it had not previously…

A map of scam centers included in a UN report entitled Online Scam Operations and Trafficking into Forced Criminality in Southeast Asia: Recommendations for a Human Rights Response. (UN OHCHR)

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UN Estimates 100,000 Trafficked Into Cambodian Scam Operations, Officials Ask “Where Are They?”

2 Sep 2023 5:37 PM|

At least 100,000 people have been forced to carry out online scams in Cambodia, according to a UN Human Rights report released Tuesday, but Cambodian government officials say they want…

A screenshot from a video of the incident showing a soldier with an AK-47 strapped over his shoulder while other soldiers survey an area of long-disputed land in Siem Reap province, taken on August 28, 2023. (Supplied)

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Siem Reap Officials Pull Up Hundreds of Mango Trees Planted on Disputed Land

1 Sep 2023 6:01 PM|

Royal Cambodian Armed Forces (RCAF) soldiers and environmental officials uprooted and confiscated mango trees planted by Chop Saom community members on long-disputed land in Siem Reap province.

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