The Mondulkiri Provincial Court Prosecutor’s Office has summoned 12 Bunong indigenous people to testify in a case of alleged violence and destruction of property, which took place on November 17 last year. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/bunong-testimony-sought-in-vandalism-inquiry/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

The Court of AppeAl on ThursdAy heArd the cAse of the “Adhoc 5”, five current And former stAffers of the rights group who in September 2018 were found guilty of bribing A mistress of former opposition leAder Kem SokhA.​ <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/news/AppeAl-triAl-held-for-Adhoc-5-over-bribery-cAse/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>

Cambodia’s economic growth is expected to end with a healthy growth rate by 2022, but below the growth projected early this year. The lowering of growth estimates is due to the Russia-Ukraine conflict and the uncertainty in China’s economic growth. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodias-2022-economic-growth-estimates-revised-to-5-4-percent/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

The Cambodia-South Korea Free Trade agreement can help boost Cambodian exports of garments, textiles, and footwear to South Korea. The agreement also presents opportunities for value-added investments in Cambodia’s downstream processing industries through a ‘plus one business model’, in which South Korean companies could expand <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/the-cambodia-south-korea-free-trade-agreement-increasing-potential-for-downstream-sectors/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

SOE produced more than 8.4 billion kilowatt-hours of clean power since launch of first unit in 2013. The 338-megawatt lower Stung Russei Chrum hydropower station located on the Stung Russei Chrum River in Koh Kong province, Cambodia, has been playing a key role in promoting <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/huadian-helping-cambodia-meet-green-transition-goals/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

Deputy Prime Minister Prak Sokhonn, Minister of Foreign affairs and International Cooperation, will lead a delegation to attend the Special aSEaN-India Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (SaIFMM) to commemorate the 30th anniversary of aSEaN-India Dialogue Relations to be held in New Delhi, India on June 16 to <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/dpm-prak-sokhonn-to-attend-special-asean-india-foreign-ministers-meeting-in-india/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

A group of 33 civil society orgAnisAtions (CSOs) urged the intervention of Prime Minister Hun Sen to expedite the drAft lAw on “Access to informAtion”. <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/news/csos-cAlling-for-prompt-info-Access-lAw-drAfting/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>

Cambodia’s public debt is still relatively low as a percentage of gross domestic product (GDP), at nearly 25 per cent, compared to the 40-per-cent threshold, affording the government ample fiscal space to borrow to develop the country, experts have said.   <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/debt-ceiling-still-provides-space-for-development/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

The Taskforce for anti-Money Laundering, Terrorism Financing and Proliferation Financing of the Ministry of Foreign affairs and International Cooperation (MFa.IC) organized a Webinar on the dissemination of the “Guideline on Procedures of Forwarding Without Delay the Resolutions or Updated Consolidated List of the United Nations <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/mfa-ic-hosts-webinar-on-combating-financing-of-proliferation-of-weapons-of-mass-destruction/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

Senior Cambodian officials recently inspected road construction in areas bordering Vietnam and Laos, saying it was carried out to support the government’s policy of building a frontier of peace, friendship, cooperation and sustainable development. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/roads-crucial-for-border-official/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

A totAl of 72.33 percent of students hAve pAssed their high school diplomA, with students in Phnom Penh And KAndAl receiving their results todAy while pupils in remAining provinces hAve to wAit until tomorrow. <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/news/72-33-of-students-pAss-nAtionAl-exAms/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>

Kampong Chhnang Provincial Court has summoned two land activists in the Lapeang community to stand trial in mid-January in connection with a land dispute last year in Tamol Leu village, Koh Thkov commune, Choul Kiri district, Kampong Chhnang province. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/kampong-chhnang-provincial-court-summons-two-land-activists-in-lor-peang-community/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

Cambodia on Saturday began to provide cash handouts to almost 360,000 households with about 1.3 million people affected by inflationary pressures and recent floods, a senior official said. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodia-offers-cash-handouts-worth-46-million-to-360000-families-affected-by-inflation-floods/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

In an effort to deal with officials misusing cash aid programme, the authorities are planning to make digital payment available for the beneficiaries, a top official at the Department of Social Welfare has said.   <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/authorities-plan-digital-payment-for-cash-aid-programme/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

The Techo Sen Institute (TSI) &ndash; run by the Ministry of Public Works and Transport &ndash; and the Cambodia academy of Digital Technology (CaDT) under the Ministry of Post and Telecommunications have announced plans to offer a number of scholarships to high school graduates. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/techo-sen-institute-offers-digital-scholarships/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

Just 3.5 hours away from Bangkok, Poipet is popular with tourists looking to exit and reenter Thailand’s border to gain more time in the kingdom, said Thaiger, a Thai based media outlet. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/tourists-from-thailand-gambling-on-cambodias-poipet-lure/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

The number of road fatalities in Cambodia rose to 1,709 in 2022, an increase of 14 percent from 1,497 in the year before, a senior official said here on Monday. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/road-accidents-kill-more-than-1700-in-cambodia-last-year/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

The Ministry of Economy and Finance has held a forum on non-sovereign loans aimed at providing directions and guides to private sector and business associations to access loans directly from international financial institutions. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/non-sovereign-loan-forum-guides-private-sector-to-directly-access-development-partners-financial-services/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

The Royal Government of Cambodia recently issued a sub-decree on the revision of Monivong Bokor National Park by expanding it to more than 156,000 hectares located in Kampot, Kampong Speu, and Sihanoukville provinces. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/royal-government-issues-sub-decree-to-amend-preah-monivong-bokor-national-park/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

The National Election Committee (NEC) is preparing for a significant two-day meeting on august 14 and 15 to assess and evaluate the proceedings of the July 23 general election. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/nec-set-to-review-2023-election-at-battambang-meet/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>