Cambodia approves five Renewable Energy projects
The Royal Government of Cambodia has approved five renewable energy projects with a total capacity of 520 MW to increase the power supply to the national grid and contribute to reducing the emissions of carbon dioxide and protecting the environment. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodia-approves-five-renewable-energy-projects/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501270090/cambodia-approves-five-renewable-energy-projects/
Cambodia’s imports of oil, gas, coal surge 7.8 percent in Q1
Cambodia’s imports of oil, gas and coal rose by 7.8 percent in the first quarter of 2023, said a report from the General Department of Customs and Excise on Monday. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodias-imports-of-oil-gas-coal-surge-7-8-percent-in-q1-2/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501271456/cambodias-imports-of-oil-gas-coal-surge-7-8-percent-in-q1/
Cambodian Transmission II completes takeover of 230kV Kampong Cham-Kratie transmission system
Cambodian Transmission II Co., Ltd (CTL II) officially received the 230kV Kampong Cham – Kratie transmission system, following a successful operation takeover on 31 March 2023. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodian-transmission-ii-completes-takeover-of-230kv-kampong-cham-kratie-transmission-system/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501284395/cambodian-transmission-ii-completes-takeover-of-230kv-kampong-cham-kratie-transmission-system/
Indonesia’s Jokowi wants country to take part in Cambodia’s infrastructure projects
Indonesian President Joko Jokowi Widodo shared the country’s desire to be involved in infrastructure development projects in Cambodia as a form of commitment to expand economic ties between the two countries. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/indonesias-jokowi-wants-country-to-take-part-in-cambodias-infrastructure-projects/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501288541/indonesias-jokowi-wants-country-to-take-part-in-cambodias-infrastructure-projects/
Kingdom, China establish co-op in six priority areas
Cambodia and China jointly agreed to develop a “diamond cooperation framework” with six priority areas: Political cooperation, production capacity and quality, agriculture, energy, security, and people-to people exchanges. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/kingdom-china-establish-co-op-in-six-priority-areas/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Ry Sochan
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/kingdom-china-establish-co-op-six-priority-areas
Cambodia assured of Chinese support
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen received multiple assurances of Chinese economic and political support during a meeting Friday in Beijing with Chinese President Xi Jinping. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodia-assured-of-chinese-support/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501237127/cambodia-assured-of-chinese-support/
UK Ambassador meets NEC to discuss National Election
The UK Ambassador to Cambodia Dominic Williams hopes that Cambodia’s National Election would be held in a peaceful, free, and fair environment, with space for differing political views to be expressed. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/uk-ambassador-meets-nec-to-discuss-national-election/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
So Cheata
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501237094/uk-ambassador-meets-nec-to-discuss-national-election/
Revenues from ports at $130M: Chanthol
The Sihanoukville and Phnom Penh ports generated a total of nearly $130 million in revenues last year, according to Minister of Public Works and Transport Sun Chanthol. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/revenues-from-ports-at-130m-chanthol/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Sem Pisey
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/revenues-ports-130m-chanthol
PM talks tourism with Laotian Premier during visit
Launching direct flights linking Cambodia and Laos was top of the agenda during a two-day official visit by Prime Minister Hun Sen to the neighboring nation . href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/pm-talks-tourism-with-laotian-premier-during-visit/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Seng Mengheng
https://kiripost.com/stories/cambodia-pm-talks-tourism-with-laotian-premier-during-visit
Project aims to strengthen safe finance in communities
The National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) and Cambodia Microfinance Association (CMA) have rolled out a pilot campaign to promote financial literature, consumer empowerment and protection in Cambodian communities. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/project-aims-to-strengthen-safe-finance-in-communities/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Marissa Carruthers
https://kiripost.com/stories/cambodia-project-aims-to-strengthen-safe-finance-in-communities
Cambodia’s indigenous peoples struggle with digital literacy on eve of elections
Lek Karry has been using a smartphone for nearly two years but the grade 12 student admits she still struggles to distinguish between real and fake information online. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodias-indigenous-peoples-struggle-with-digital-literacy-on-eve-of-elections/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Competition law framework grew steadily in last two years
The Kingdom’s competition law framework has grown steadily to become more robust during the last two years, according to a leading law firm in the region pioneering intellectual property rights. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/competition-law-framework-grew-steadily-in-last-two-years/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Sreekanth Ravindran
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501321303/competition-law-framework-grew-steadily-in-last-two-years/
About 440,000 spoilt ballots logged in July 23 national election: NEC
A representative of the National Election Committee (NEC) reported that about 440,000 spoilt ballots had been logged over the July 23-24 period. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/about-440000-spoilt-ballots-logged-in-july-23-national-election-nec/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Kim Yutharo
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/about-440000-spoilt-ballots-logged-july-23-national-election-nec
DPM of Cambodia says China plays crucial role in country’s socioeconomic, infrastructure development
Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Prak Sokhonn said on Monday that China has played a crucial role in supporting the country’s socioeconomic and infrastructure development. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/dpm-of-cambodia-says-china-plays-crucial-role-in-countrys-socioeconomic-infrastructure-development/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501331308/dpm-of-cambodia-says-china-plays-crucial-role-in-countrys-socioeconomic-infrastructure-development/
ADB approves $40m loan to improve public services
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Wednesday approved a $40 million policy-based loan to support the Government’s efforts to further enhance public service delivery. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/adb-approves-40m-loan-to-improve-public-services/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Yatt Malai
https://kiripost.com/stories/adb-approves-40m-loan-to-improve-public-services
Free online courses to strengthen tourism SMEs’ digital and financial skills
Cambodia’s tourism SMEs can sign up to free modules delivered by PATA that focus on strengthening finance and digital skills in a post-pandemic world href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/free-online-courses-to-strengthen-tourism-smes-digital-and-financial-skills/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Marissa Carruthers
https://kiripost.com/stories/free-online-courses-to-strengthen-tourism-smes-digital-and-financial-skills
Big celebration to mark Preah Vihear Temple listing
The government will organise a grand celebration of the 15th anniversary of the inscription of Preah Vihear Temple on the UNESCO World Heritage List on July 7. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/big-celebration-to-mark-preah-vihear-temple-listing/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Son Minea
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501316687/big-celebration-to-mark-preah-vihear-temple-listing/
$1.1B spent on the vulnerable from 2020-23
During a period spanning more than three years, from June 25, 2020, to July 24, 2023, the government has devoted over $1.1 billion to support vulnerable households. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/1-1b-spent-on-the-vulnerable-from-2020-23-2/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Chea Sokny
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/11b-spent-vulnerable-2020-23
Ministry bans use of mobile phones, electronic devices in classrooms
The Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport has announced a ban on the use of mobile phones and electronic devices in classrooms and during school hours unless they are used for teaching activities. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/ministry-bans-use-of-mobile-phones-electronic-devices-in-classrooms/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Buth Reaksmey Kongkea
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501381347/ministry-bans-use-of-mobile-phones-electronic-devices-in-classrooms/
Minister of Labour thanks the Japanese company for continuing to train technical schools in Cambodia
Heng Sour, Minister of Labour and Vocational Training, on Nov 20, thanked the Japanese company for continuing to provide human resource training to JVC Technical Institute on vehicle repair and maintenance skills, including a project to train the capacity of Cambodian trainees in Japan through href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/minister-of-labour-thanks-the-japanese-company-for-continuing-to-train-technical-schools-in-cambodia/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501395614/minister-of-labour-thanks-the-japanese-company-for-continuing-to-train-technical-schools-in-cambodia/