Monday, 14 June 2010

The Phnom Penh Post News in Brief


via Khmer NZ News Media

Archery tourney begins

Monday, 14 June 2010 15:00 Dan Riley

THE 2010 Cambodian National Archery Championship takes flight today at Olympic Stadium. The annual event will see 95 participants from six clubs compete over five days.

Beverage sector leads ad spending

Monday, 14 June 2010 15:00 Ellie Dyer

THE beverage sector spent the most on advertising in May, shelling out an estimated US$1.3 million on promotion, according to a new survey. Indochina Research Ltd’s (IRL) monthly ad spending poll, released late last week, found the drinks sector to be Cambodia’s highest-spending sector. It pipped spending from telcos, estimated at $900,416, and personal care businesses, measured at $770,609, to take first place. This year, the beverage industry has spent almost $6 million to date on advertising, IRL says.

Promoters must be licenced

Monday, 14 June 2010 15:00 May Kunmakara

THE Ministry of Information has called for companies which promote and print advertisements to register their businesses or face legal action. “Some companies have not registered or requested a licence, while others have done so,” said Ouk Prathna, chairman of public billboard committees and the ministry’s secretary of state. An announcement, issued Wednesday and signed by Ouk Prathna, requires all the companies to register by November 30. Ouk Prathna, said that all the companies which don’t comply will face the legal action from the ministry.

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