The recent death of a man shortly after receiving an injection in a private clinic is troubling and has received significant public attention. Without commenting directly on the case reported in the Cambodia Daily, private clinics in Cambodia have an … Continued
Risk of Theft in Asia – Loss prevention and supply chain security in a growing market. The theft of property, both physical and intellectual, is one of the most significant risks of doing business in Asia. Intellectual property theft will … Continued
Ripped Off in Asia It was recently reported that ANZ and Westpac, two of Australia’s leading financial institutions, have been caught out by fraudulent income documents from Chinese investors for loans totalling almost $1billion AUD. Banks are not the only … Continued
Counterfeiting in Asia – Exploring and challenging Asia’s growing counterfeiting trade. The counterfeit goods trade is quite frankly, rife throughout Asia. Stand on any street corner in any city and you’re bound to be offered knock-off brand name goods – … Continued
Due Diligence in Asia – The importance of knowing who you’re working with. It’s an accepted fact that there are tangible risks in business in Asia, whether you’re considering a merger or acquisition, investing in a company, forming a joint … Continued
Cambodia has struggled to clean up its reputation of being a high risk country when purchasing land or property. Numerous investors, both Khmer and Foreign, have lost their investment simply because they had failed to do extensive due diligence on … Continued
Incidents of opportunistic crime such as theft and bag snatching have increased in Phnom Penh, Cambodia over the past year. Reports over the past 3 months have shown an increase in the targeting of women. There are numerous factors that … Continued
Cambodia has for a long time been facing issues relating to counterfeit medicine and the legitimacy of people prescribing it. Loose regulation and poor monitoring by the Ministry of Health has resulted in an increased level of counterfeit and illegally … Continued
We often receive requests for information about what people should and shouldn’t do to reduce their risk when travelling to countries in the Mekong sub-region. There are numerous things one can do to reduce risk, but there is one basic … Continued
For the past 10 years, Cambodia has been aiming in a positive direction towards becoming a known business hub in South East Asia. The attractiveness of business opportunity, potential for profitable returns and a relatively business friendly environment has meant … Continued