Cambodia raises 2017 minimum wage for textile industry workers

The industry has created 600,000 jobs that sustain rural families and have spurred years of robust growth, but strikes by increasingly assertive and politicized unions have become a problem for the country.Thursday’s decision…

Amazon’s nascent freight service has a truckload of rivals

The world’s biggest retailer made a splash in truck brokerage circles after Freight Waves reported on Friday that Amazon’s service, launched in a handful of Northeastern states last summer, was discounting market rates…

Botswana govt says no guarantee on De Beers sales deal by end-2020

“The ideal situation would be to end the talks by December but there are no guarantees that will happen,” said Mmetla Masire, Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Minerals told Reuters in an…