Tag: GSP

Ly Thary speaks with CamboJA at her rented room in Phnom Penh on March 24, 2023. (CamboJA/Pring Samrang)

Thousands of Garment Workers Struggling to Survive Following Mass Factory Closures

3 Apr 2023 4:41 PM|
Sorn Sarath|

Despite the signs of recent investment into the garment industry, tens of thousands of laid off and suspended workers remain in a precarious and uncertain…

Union leader Pav Sina speaks to media in front of the Phnom Penh Municipal Court, Picture taken on April 21, 2016. CamboJA/ Panha Chhorpoan

Court cases continue to hang over union leaders’ heads

25 Aug 2021 4:04 PM|
Khuon Narim|

A number of union leaders have decried the fact that a spate of legal cases continue to hang over their heads despite pressure from Prime…

A woman walk pass suitcase shop in Phnom Penh on January 9, 2021. Travel goods exports will be tariffed till the U.S reauthorizes the GSP program. Panha Chhorpoan

U.S. delays reauthorization of GSP, tariffs now applicable on Cambodian travel goods

9 Jan 2021 3:52 PM|
Sorn Sarath|

The expiration of the United States’ generalized scheme of preference on December 31 would affect importers and buyers of Cambodia’s travel goods until its reauthorization,…