CPP vows to increase monthly wage to 250 dollars for civil servants and 160 dollars for garment workers by 2018

The ruling Cambodian People's Party (CPP) has issued nine points of its policies for upcoming local council Election which will be held on May 18, 2014. According a statement issued on Saturday, the policies included a promise to increase the monthly salary to 1,000,000 riel or 250 dollars for civil servants and soldiers and US$160 for garment and footwear factory workers in 2018 and strong commitment to solving land disputes. ... The campaign for the Council Election will last from 2-16 May. Five political parties are eligible for the election.

The Cambodia Herald News Staff
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