SMEs registration inches up to 443,628 last year
The Ministry of Industry, Science, Technology, and Innovation (MISTI) registered a new growth of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) by 1.43 percent to 44,628 last year, an official report showed. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/smes-registration-inches-up-to-443628-last-year-2/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Chea Vanyuth
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501444697/smes-registration-inches-up-to-443628-last-year/
Ministry issues apology for exam errors
The Education Ministry on Saturday apologised for a system error that affected the mathematics results of hundreds of students who sat for the national exam last month. Last week, hundreds of complaints were filed by high school students who were dissatisfied with their mathematics results. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/ministry-issues-apology-for-exam-errors/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Or Sreypich
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/50533696/ministry-issues-apology-for-exam-errors/
Fisheries urged to hook international market access
Businesses and producers seeking to export their fisheries products internationally are encouraged to submit an application with the Fia for registration and approval to sell their goods globally. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/fisheries-urged-to-hook-international-market-access/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Yatt Malai
https://kiripost.com/stories/fisheries-urged-to-hook-international-market-access
Another commercial arbitration center planned
The Cambodia Chamber of Commerce has discussed the possibility of establishing arbitration and a mediator to solve commercial conflicts in Cambodia’s business community, where every conflict now ends up in the court system. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/another-commercial-arbitration-center-planned/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Chea Vannak
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/news/24705/another-commercial-arbitration-center-planned/
More Chinese FDI on the horizon
China has pledged to increase its investment in Cambodia in return for the Kingdom’s commitment to its regional policies and economic initiatives in Southeast asia. Wang Lei, secretary-general of the Chinese-aSEaN Expo (CaEXPO) Secretariat, said on Wednesday that Cambodia had thrown its full support behind China’s <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/more-chinese-fdi-on-the-horizon/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Kali Kotoski
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/more-chinese-fdi-horizon
Best operating costs in Kingdom: TMX
Cambodia has the lowest operating costs among nine countries in asia that are recognised as major manufacturing hubs, according to asia-Pacific business transformation consultancy TMX. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/best-operating-costs-in-kingdom-tmx/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
May Kunmakara
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/best-operating-costs-kingdom-tmx
Transfer of rapid test equipment distribution to Cambodia Post
On 07 December 2021, the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications issued a notification on the transfer of rapid test equipment distribution to Cambodia Post. From 13 December 2021, the Ministry will transfer the distribution of rapid test equipment to the Cambodia Post to continue distribution <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/transfer-of-rapid-test-equipment-distribution-to-cambodia-post/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications
NEC explains procedures for voters without national ID card
The National Election Committee (NEC) has requested citizens who do not have a national ID card to apply for an election identification document at the Commune Election Commission in their locality. They should apply within the 30 day period of May 5 to June 3. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/nec-explains-procedures-for-voters-without-national-id-card/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Nov Sivutha
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/nec-explains-procedures-voters-without-national-id-card
Polls a budget buster?
The National Election Committee (NEC) will spend $53 million to conduct the July 29 national polls. The figure is higher than previously allocated, after the European Union (EU) and the US suspended donations following last year’s court-mandated dissolution of the Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP). <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/polls-a-budget-buster/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Mech Dara
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/polls-budget-buster
Board of CRF seeks a double term
Just a month since their election, the leaders of the nation’s apex rice industry have cast a motion to extend their terms – a move some have greeted with suspicion. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/board-of-crf-seeks-a-double-term/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Cheng Sokhorng
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/board-crf-seeks-double-term
CMAA wins Model Leadership award from Spirit of Soccer
Cambodian Mine action and Victim assistance authority (CMaa) First Vice-President Ly Thuch became the proud recipient of an award from the Spirit of Soccer (SOS), a humanitarian educational organisation. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cmaa-wins-model-leadership-award-from-spirit-of-soccer/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Torn Vibol
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501406077/cmaa-wins-model-leadership-award-from-spirit-of-soccer/
Announcement on the "Official launch of business registration system on information technology platform"
On Monday, 15 June 2020, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Finance H.E. aun Pornmoniroth addresses the participants while he was presiding over the official launch of business registration system on information technology platform with the participation from relevant ministries, institutions, development partners, <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/announcement-on-the-official-launch-of-business-registration-system-on-information-technology-platform/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Ministry of Economy and Finance
Minister: No fees for Covid rapid tests throughout Kingdom
The Ministry of Health has instructed municipal and provincial referral hospitals and other state health facilities not to charge any fees to citizens who come to take Covid-19 antigen rapid tests. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/minister-no-fees-for-covid-rapid-tests-throughout-kingdom/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Lay Samean
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/minister-no-fees-covid-rapid-tests-throughout-kingdom
All public and private institutions urged to conduct rapid testing of staff ‘at least once every 1-2 weeks’
The Royal Government of Cambodia has urged all public and private institutions to conduct COVID rapid tests on a proportion of staff at least once every 1-2 weeks. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/all-public-and-private-institutions-urged-to-conduct-rapid-testing-of-staff-at-least-once-every-1-2-weeks/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/50894683/all-public-and-private-institutions-urged-to-conduct-rapid-testing-of-staff-at-least-once-every-1-2-weeks/
Cambodia Business Conference opens registration
Cambodia’s business community is anticipating keen interest from overseas investors as registration for the country’s international investment conference opens this week. The International Business Chamber (IBC) of Cambodia investment conference will take place on October 6th and 7th at the Intercontinental Hotel in Phnom Penh. The <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodia-business-conference-opens-registration/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
The Cambodia Herald News Staff
http://www.thecambodiaherald.com/cambodia/detail/1?page=13&token=ZjIyZDgyN2M0ZDQ
Money machines
The secong Cambodia International Textile and Garment Exhibition from august 17 to 20 aimed to boost the Kingdom’s all-important garment sector by highlighting high-tech machinery which could boost factories’ productivity and bottom lines. Over 2,700 square meters at the Diamond Island Convention and Exhibition Center, the <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/money-machines/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Trade mark filings reach 135,000 in three decades
A new report exploring dAtA from the CAmbodiA TrAdemArk DAtAbAse hAs confirmed thAt 135,000 ApplicAtions for trAde mArk protections were filed over the previous three decAdes, from JAnuAry 1991 to July 2024. <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/news/trAde-mArk-filings-reAch-135000-in-three-decAdes/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>
James Whitehead
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501532233/trade-mark-filings-reach-135000-in-three-decades/
As elections loom, voter registration stalled
A group of election-monitoring NGOs hAve expressed AlArm At whAt they sAy Are inexplicAble delAys in stArting to rebuild the nAtionAl voter list, with concerns thAt the NAtionAl Election Committee (NEC) mAy be leAving things too lAte for the 2017 commune elections. <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/news/As-elections-loom-voter-registrAtion-stAlled/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>
Alex Willemyns and Kang Sothear
https://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/as-elections-loom-voter-registration-stalled-110905/
Agriculture Ministry okays e-certification
The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry And Fisheries is prepAring for the implementAtion of shifting some certificAtion registrAtion online, through its e-government services, with the help of the Chinese government. <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/news/Agriculture-ministry-okAys-e-certificAtion/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>
Chea Vannak
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/news/32506/agriculture-ministry-okays-e-certification/
Mondulkiri land registry system underway
A working group from the Ministry of Environment is inspecting over 10,000hA of lAnd in Mondulkiri province After the provinciAl AdministrAtion requested the ministry to creAte A registry system thAt would enAble the occupAnts of the lAnd to gAin legAl title to it. <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/news/mondulkiri-lAnd-registry-system-underwAy-2/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>
Long Kimmarita
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/mondulkiri-land-registry-system-underway