The British Chamber of Commerce Cambodia, British Embassy Phnom Penh, and DIT Cambodia bring you a panel of experts to discuss topics related to doing business in Cambodia.
Recruiting for Startups in Cambodia
Listen to this episode as our speaker discusses how recruiting works in Cambodia and what staff development strategies can use to aid recruitment for startups.Guest Speaker: Kevin BrittenManaging Director, Top Recruitment CambodiaHost: Jane WildingExecutive Director, BritCham Cambodia
6/23/2022 • 25 minutes, 34 seconds
Digital Trade Facilitation in Cambodia
In this episode, our guest speaker Mr Sok Kha, a development consultant will delve into the digital trade facilitation in Cambodia. Host: Trevor Sworn, Co-Founder and Managing Director at Enduring Consultancy
5/30/2022 • 38 minutes, 54 seconds
ePayment Solutions in Cambodia
In this episode, Matthew Tippets, CEO at Clik Payment and BritCham's Executive Director Jane Wilding delved into the following:Evolution of electronic/digital payments in CambodiaePayment options in CambodiaRegulations for digital paymentsChallenges in the digital payment industry
4/28/2022 • 25 minutes, 53 seconds
Foreign Direct Investment Opportunities in Cambodia
In this episode, Hugh Darwell, Director of Regional Business Development at Acclime Cambodia delves into the following:Foreign Direct Investment in CambodiaFDI policies/frameworksQualified Investment ProjectsPriority sectors for FDIsFor more information and queries, please email at [email protected]
4/4/2022 • 24 minutes, 21 seconds
Recruitment, Workforce and Future of Work in Cambodia
In this episode, one of the top talent acquisition experts in Cambodia will explore the following topics:Recruitment changes and development in CambodiaChallenges in recruitment and selectionCambodian workforceFuture of work in CambodiaSpeaker: Kevin Britten, Managing Director | Top Recruitment Cambodia
3/1/2022 • 27 minutes, 11 seconds
Cambodian Crops and its Promising Prospects & Markets
Listen to our latest podcast as we explore on CAVAC's market research for Cambodian Crops with Promising Prospects:Top 9 high value Cambodian crops and products that has most potential for exportsCurrent demand and market opportunities for crops and agri productsRecommended policy interventions to strengthen sub-sectors' competitiveness and attracting more foreign investmentsAvailable traceability technologiesMain export markets for Cambodian agricultural productsKey challenges for Cambodian agri-businesses in competing with its neighbouring countriesSpeaker: Ponleu Cheu, Agriculture Competitiveness LeadCAVAC (Cambodia-Australia Agricultural Value Chain Program)Host: Stewart Clayton, DirectorDepartment for International Trade Cambodia
2/24/2022 • 44 minutes, 58 seconds
Sustainable Agricultural Development in Cambodia
In continuation of our discussion on Agriculture in Cambodia, let's hear again from David Totten, Managing Director of Emerging Markets Consulting as he delve into the following:Sustainable farming/agricultural methods that have been adopted in Cambodia Sustainable landscapesDeveloping policies for sustainable agricultural productions in CambodiaAgri startups and ventures that focus on sustainability
2/14/2022 • 37 minutes, 30 seconds
eCommerce in Cambodia
In today's podcast, we will hear from two successful eCommerce female entrepreneurs, CEOs of Kokopon and Grocerdel, Sokneang Neng and Priyanka Chetry. These amazing ladies will delve into the following:Effective strategies of eCommerce to help increase business salesAdvantages and disadvantages of eCommerce for Cambodian costumersTechnical disadvantages of eCommerceeCommerce platforms and solutionsHow to reach the right costumersMain Channels in promoting the brand
1/6/2022 • 37 minutes, 43 seconds
Cambodian Banking Sector
Listen to our next episode as we delve into the Cambodian Banking Sector and its impressive growth. Speaker: Kimseng Sok, Standard Chartered Cambodia (Representative Office)Host: Jane Wilding, Executive Director - BritCham Cambodia
12/20/2021 • 20 minutes, 25 seconds
Green Mixed-Use Developments in Cambodia
Green mixed-use development is becoming a trend in Cambodia. Let's hear from the expert, Ross Wheble, Country Director of Knight Frank Cambodia as he delved into the following:What is green mixed-use development?Green-mixed used development projects Incentives, regulatory framework or accreditation for sustainable/green developmentsBenefits and drawbacks of developing mixed-use developments in Cambodia
12/13/2021 • 19 minutes, 4 seconds
IP Rights to Cambodia
This Manual was developed under the Financial Sector and Intellectual Property (FSIP) programme, a component of the ASEAN Economic Reform Programme funded by the United Kingdom’s cross government Prosperity Fund 1. The Manual was created and coordinated by Rouse & Co International, in conjunction with PwC, the FSIP Programme. The Manual is for informational purposes only and the views recommendations and contents of this Manual do not necessarily represent and are not necessarily endorsed by BritCham Cambodia, PwC or Rouse. So, users of this Manual should take local legal advice on specific cases.
12/9/2021 • 57 minutes, 22 seconds
Compliance and Cyber Security in Cambodia
10/27/2021 • 1 hour, 25 minutes, 57 seconds
Agritech Trends & Opportunities in Cambodia
Agriculture is the pillar of the country. In Cambodia, agriculture contributes almost 27% of Cambodia’s GDP and around 31% of the workforce is employed in this sector. With the recent trade agreements such as China and Korea's FTA and the UK's Generalised Scheme of Preference (GSP), top agricultural export products are anticipated to immensely increase their export demand. However, the local agricultural industry still faces several problems and remains less competitive on a global level. In today’s podcast, we will hear from the expert why agritech is essential in the development of the Cambodian Agri sector and learn about the trends and opportunities in the Agritech business. Speaker:David Totten - Managing Director, Emerging Markets ConsultingHost:Jane Wilding - Executive Director, BritCham CambodiaFor any enquiries or podcast collaboration, email us at [email protected] or [email protected]
8/2/2021 • 31 minutes, 28 seconds
Cambodian Medical Sector Overview
In this episode, our guest speaker delves into the development and opportunities in the medical sector in Cambodia and shares his journey and personal experience of living and working in Phnom Penh for over 30 years.Speaker: Dr Gavin Scott, BSc. MB. ChB. DRCOG. Dip. Ven.Travellers Medical ClinicHost: Paul Dodd Country Director, Infinity Financial Solutions Cambodia
7/12/2021 • 22 minutes, 45 seconds
Bookkeeping Solutions for Cambodian Micro-Entrepreneurs
In today's episode, learn about KOTRA riel, the first bookkeeping app designed in English and Khmer languages that will help the Cambodian micro-entrepreneurs manage their finances effectively and aim financial literacy. Speaker: James Wilson, Head of Innovation and Enterprise (SHE Investments)Host: Jane Wilding, Executive Director (BritCham Cambodia)
6/15/2021 • 20 minutes, 3 seconds
Cambodian Women in Entrepreneurship
Celia Boyd, Co-founder of SHE Investments will talk about the local women entrepreneurs, the developments, the barriers stopping women from moving into the formal business sector, SHE investments initiatives and the contributions of women entrepreneurs to the Cambodian economy. Speaker:Celia Boyd - Technical Advisor, SHE InvestmentsHost:Jane Wilding - Executive Director, BritCham Cambodia
5/31/2021 • 31 minutes, 9 seconds
Phnom Penh's Entrepreneurial Ecosystem
In today's podcast, Impact Hub director, Melanie Mossard will share their objectives, approach and findings on their recently published research entitled "Connecting the Phnom Penh's Entrepreneurial Ecosystem" and the role of Impact Hub & how they empower youth and start-ups to contribute to solving social and environmental problems through entrepreneurship and leadership.Speaker:Melanie Mossard - Director of Entrepreneurship & Innovation, Impact Hub CambodiaHost:Stewart Clayton - Director, Department for International Trade in CambodiaRelevant links:Connecting the Phnom Penh's Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Re-Imagine Cambodia 2030
5/17/2021 • 48 minutes, 33 seconds
Ethical Clothing in Cambodia
In today's episode, you will hear Hanna Guy, co-founder of Dorsu Cambodia, about her view on ethical clothing in Cambodia, business challenges in times of the pandemic and the future of Dorsu Cambodia.
5/6/2021 • 19 minutes, 3 seconds
Young and Innovative Cambodian Entrepreneur 2
Our special guest in today's podcast is one of the successful social entrepreneurs and start-up business promoter in Cambodia, Rithy Thul. The co-founder of the first ever Cambodia-branded laptop, Koompi and SmallWorld venture.Host - Nurina Anuar, former Executive Director | BritCham Cambodia
4/12/2021 • 32 minutes, 56 seconds
Developments in the Clean Energy Sector in Cambodia
"One of our key areas of focus in the build-up to COP26 is encouraging a clean energy transition, in particular a shift of investment away from fossil fuels.In the last 20 years, Cambodia’s energy sector has seen rapid growth both in consumption and electrification of the country. At the end of 2019, 92.7% of households had a connection to the grid compared to only 22.9% in 2010. Despite the progress in the electrification of the country, there still remain many challenges to ensuring a consistent energy supply, keeping electricity rates affordable and increasing the amount of RE in the electricity mix." - Alex JonesHost - Alex Jones, Climate Change Policy Officer | British Embassy Phnom PenhSpeaker - Affy Hanan, Co-founder & CEO | Okra Solar
4/5/2021 • 27 minutes, 58 seconds
Cambodia's Big Data Sector Growth and Future
Today we've assembled a panel of data analytics professionals to discuss the development of Data Science in the UK, Cambodia and across the Southeast Asian Regions. We will discuss how the industry has developed and how it is creating new opportunities. Host - Stewart Clayton, Director | Department for International TradeSpeakers - Joseph Telfer and Oojal Jhutti, Managing Partners | DataU Academy and Mekong Big DataFrank Sheehan, CEO & Founder | HyperSphere
3/31/2021 • 43 minutes, 30 seconds
What's in Store? Trends & Opportunities in Cambodian Retail Sector
In this episode, our speakers will share in-depth insight into the developing Cambodian retail sector. Host:Matthew Rendall - Senior Partner, SokSiphana&AssociatesSpeakers:James Hodge - Managing Director, CBREJamie Annand - Senior International Business Manager, Ramsden
1/28/2021 • 53 minutes, 40 seconds
eCommerce Outlook in Cambodia 2021
Since the pandemic, eCommerce is among the fastest-moving markets. Cambodia estimated $183m in revenue with an annual growth rate of 11.4%.We are bringing you experts from DFDL, Digital Rain and Mango Tango to share with you what we need to know about eCommerce in Cambodia.Sponsored by: CellcardWatch this webinar on our YouTube Channel!
1/27/2021 • 1 hour, 4 minutes, 9 seconds
Certified Professional Accountants in Cambodia
This podcast explores on how the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) develops the next generation of professional accountants in Cambodia, and how their learning model provides sustainable career pathways for Cambodians to access better jobs. Speakers:Ms. Rachel Chee, Regional Education Consultant, ACCA, ASEANMr. Ratna Neou, Head of ACCA CambodiaMr. Casey Barnett, President, CamEd Business SchoolMr. Sodavuth Nay, Senior Auditor, PwC Cambodia
12/1/2020 • 41 minutes, 22 seconds
Skills Development in Cambodia - PART TWO
LISTEN TO PART ONE HERE-------Today we have assembled a panel of experts to discuss skills development in Cambodia. Building and maintaining a skills-based economy is a goal forvirtually all nations and is a crucial factor in competing for attracting foreigndirect investment. Our experts today will look at some of the issues currentlyfacing Cambodia in building and diversifying skills and industry, including theacute impacts of Covid-19. We will also discuss some of the innovativedevelopments in this space happening right now. We want to explore whatsuch developments mean for an ever-changing regional and global jobsmarket, the importance of soft skills training, and what further inputs areneeded for Cambodia to get back on track.SPEAKERS:Trevor Sworn - Director, Enduring ConsultancyJulien Magnat - Skill and Employability Specialist, ILO CambodiaSophorn Tun - National Coordinator, ILO CambodiaJonathan Ledger - Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Specialist, DIT
11/5/2020 • 44 minutes, 14 seconds
Skills Development in Cambodia - PART ONE
Today we have assembled a panel of experts to discuss skills development in Cambodia. Building and maintaining a skills-based economy is a goal forvirtually all nations and is a crucial factor in competing for attracting foreigndirect investment. Our experts today will look at some of the issues currentlyfacing Cambodia in building and diversifying skills and industry, including theacute impacts of Covid-19. We will also discuss some of the innovativedevelopments in this space happening right now. We want to explore whatsuch developments mean for an ever-changing regional and global jobsmarket, the importance of soft skills training, and what further inputs areneeded for Cambodia to get back on track.SPEAKERS:Trevor Sworn - Director, Enduring ConsultancyJulien Magnat - Skill and Employability Specialist, ILO CambodiaSophorn Tun - National Coordinator, ILO CambodiaJonathan Ledger - Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Specialist, DIT