A report releAsed by UNICEF on September 22 sAid thAt CAmbodiAn children under the Age of two Are not getting the food or nutrients they need to thrive And grow well, leAding to irreversible developmentAl hArm. <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/news/unicef-report-sAys-cAmbodiAn-children-fAce-crisis-from-poor-diets/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>

King Norodom Sihamoni in a congratulatory letter to President of Hungary J&aacute;nos &aacute;der on September 10 to mark the 65th anniversary of the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations between the two countries had also expressed his intention to visit the country. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/king-pm-congratulate-hungary-over-anniversary-of-diplomatic-ties/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

THE “theft and/or misappropriation” of some 295,000 barrels of crude oil belonging to Cambodia by the owners, managers and crew of a tanker &ndash; detained by Indonesian authorities in July &ndash; and their accomplices “constitute criminal acts pursuant to the relevant Cambodian laws”. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/ministry-sets-the-record-straight-on-mt-strovolos-and-her-crew/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

The National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) has introduced a marginal lending facility (MLF) to address the short-term liquidity needs of banking and financial institutions in emergency situation to carry out their business operations. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/nbc-introduces-overnight-lending-facility/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

As CAmbodiA And the rest of the world move to revive tourism, PAn PAcific Hotels Group (PPHG), A member of SingApore-listed UOL Group Ltd, plAns to open two developments in the Kingdom over October-December 2023, in Phnom Penh And Siem ReAp. <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/news/pAn-pAcific-plAns-two-hotels-in-2023/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>

The Cambodian Permanent Mission to the UN Office in Geneva said a total of 22 foreign delegations spoke in favour of the Kingdom’s efforts, progress and achievements in promoting and protecting human rights, while nine others voiced critical comments on civic and political space in <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodian-un-mission-kingdom-gets-recognition-for-human-rights-covid-jab-drive/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

A lArge nAtionAl librAry on the cAmpus of the NAtionAl University of BAttAmbAng (NUBB) in BAttAmbAng province will be inAugurAted next month to let students conduct more reseArch on subjects And technicAl skills in AreAs such As Agriculture And technology. <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/news/bAttAmbAng-university-to-host-nAtionAl-librAry-brAnch-on-cAmpus/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>

Figures from the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry And Fisheries show thAt from JAnuAry to August 2021, CAmbodiA exported About 876,521 tonnes of cAshew products to foreign mArkets, A significAnt increAse of 340 percent compAred to the sAme period the previous yeAr. <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/news/cAshew-exports-grows-by-340-percent/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>

More than 1,000ha of land has been granted by the Koh Kong provincial administration to the Ministry of National Defence to establish a development zone project to improve the livelihoods of people   <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/land-granted-to-ministry-of-national-defence-for-development/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

A project to rehAbilitAte degrAded forest lAnd through the development of integrAted Agriculture And Agroforestry to improve the livelihoods of locAl residents is being implemented by the Forestry AdministrAtion’s Institute for Forest And Wildlife ReseArch And Development (IRD).​ <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/news/progrAmme-lAunched-to-rehAbilitAte-lAnd-in-degrAded-forest-AreAs/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>

Cambodia has signed an agreement on a project to assess and forecast the impact of climate change and labour availability in natural rubber production chains in Southeast asia, to promote growth and development in the regional sector, according to the General Directorate of Rubber on <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/kingdom-in-rubber-forecast-project/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

The Royal academy of Cambodia (RaC) is continuing its efforts at buffalo conservation in the Kingdom with a total of 120 buffaloes having now been donated to the academy to be raised at its Techo Sen Russey Treb Park in Preah Vihear province’s Chheb district. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/rac-breeding-buffalo-at-preah-vihear-park/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

The government is sending a new draft law on investment to the private sector to discuss ways to make it more comprehensive and help Cambodia become an attractive destination for new investment and to improve the investment environment in the country. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/new-draft-law-on-investment-mulled/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

Prime Minister Hun Sen tells customers affected by investing in Gold FX (GOLDFX INVESTMENT CO., LTD) to file a complaint to the court to seek justice in case the two parties do not reach compromise. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/prime-minister-advises-victims-to-sue-gold-fx-if-no-compromise/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

Cambodia is committed to incorporating more renewable energy into a new Ministry of Mines and Energy master plan, to mitigate the carbon footprint of the Kingdom’s socio-economic development, according to minister Suy Sem on September 16. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/kingdom-commits-to-produce-more-renewable-energy/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry And Fisheries hAs cAlled for increAsed privAte sector investment in longAn processing for export, As the Kingdom seeks to negotiAte mArket Access with phytosAnitAry Authorities in A number of countries. <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/news/invest-in-longAn-processing-ministry/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>

The Minister of Economy and Finance, Mr. aun Pornmoniroth, said that based on the continuous decline in the incidence of serious illness and deaths due to Covid-19, Cambodia will resume a full socio-economic recovery soon as the vaccination campaign is in full swing. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodia-to-resume-full-socio-economic-soon/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

Deputy Prime Minister Men Sam an, a member of the Standing Committee of the Cambodian People’s Party (CPP), said that the CPP adopted five measures for activists of the party to implement during the upcoming Commune Election campaign.   <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/%e2%80%8b%e1%9e%82%e1%9e%8e%e1%9e%94%e1%9e%80%e1%9f%92%e1%9e%9f%e2%80%8b%e1%9e%94%e1%9f%92%e1%9e%9a%e1%9e%87%e1%9e%b6%e1%9e%87%e1%9e%93%e2%80%8b%e1%9e%80%e1%9e%98%e1%9f%92%e1%9e%96%e1%9e%bb%e1%9e%87/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

Cambodian bicycle manufacturers earned more than $400 million from exports in the year to aug 31, according to the Commerce Ministry. Shipments were 24.5 percent higher than the first eight months of 2020. If overseas demand remains strong, 12-month exports are likely to exceed last <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/bicycle-exports-jump-nearly-25-so-far-this-year/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>