RCEP helps international market access to Cambodia
The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) has given a big impetus to Cambodia’s exports, contributing to the economic development, said Sok Siphana, Senior Minister in Charge of International and Multilateral Trade and Economic Relations. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/%e1%9e%80%e1%9e%b7%e1%9e%85%e1%9f%92%e1%9e%85%e1%9e%96%e1%9f%92%e1%9e%9a%e1%9e%98%e1%9e%96%e1%9f%92%e1%9e%9a%e1%9f%80%e1%9e%84-rcep-%e1%9e%87%e1%9e%bd%e1%9e%99/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Chea Vanyuth
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501395909/rcep-helps-international-market-access-to-cambodia/
Decree establishes Royal Government Attorney Group
King Norodom Sihamoni has signed a Royal Decree on the Establishment and Operation of the Royal Government attorney Group on November 8. The decree aims to assist legal work and to defend the rights and interests of the government leaders. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/decree-establishes-royal-government-attorney-group/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Buth Reaksmey Kongkea
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501397160/decree-establishes-royal-government-attorney-group/
Cambodian NA President’s visit to set new milestone in ties with Vietnam: Vietnamese Ambassador
The coming official visit to Vietnam by President of the Cambodian National assembly (Na) KhuonSudary is a new milestone in the continued development of substantive and effective cooperation between the two countries, said Vietnamese ambassador to Cambodia Nguyen Huy Tang. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodian-na-presidents-visit-to-set-new-milestone-in-ties-with-vietnam-vietnamese-ambassador/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501399600/cambodian-na-presidents-visit-to-set-new-milestone-in-ties-with-vietnam-vietnamese-ambassador/
Cambodia’s exports touch $20.5 billion in Jan-Nov
Cambodia’s exports topped $20.49 billion in the January-November period of this year, inched up by 1.2 percent compared to the same period last year, a General Department of Customs and Excise report said on Monday. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodias-exports-touch-20-5-billion-in-jan-nov/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Chea Vanyuth
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501405278/cambodias-exports-touch-20-5-billion-in-jan-nov/
Special panel formed to oversee judicial reforms
The King has issued a Royal Decree on the Organisation and Functioning of the Judicial Reform Steering Committee, with Minister of Justice Keut Rith and Chiv Keng, President of the Supreme Court, as the co-chairs, along with four vice-chairmen and 19 other members. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/special-panel-formed-to-oversee-judicial-reforms/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Torn Vibol
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501415888/special-panel-formed-to-oversee-judicial-reforms/
Tina leading efforts to see off challenges to meat sector
The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry And Fisheries convened A meeting to discuss issues relAted to meAt production in CAmbodiA. The pArticipAnts sought to devise solutions to the current mArket, which hAs seen lower thAn normAl prices. <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/news/tinA-leAding-efforts-to-see-off-chAllenges-to-meAt-sector/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>
Van Socheata
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/tina-leading-efforts-to-see-off-challenges-to-meat-sector
Ministry cracking down on illegal Tbong Khmum gold mines, citing risks to public
The Ministry of Mines and Energy is conducting a campaign to shut down illegal gold mining operations in Tbong Khmum province’s Memot district. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/ministry-cracking-down-on-illegal-tbong-khmum-gold-mines-citing-risks-to-public-2/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Vong Daravady
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/ministry-cracking-down-on-illegal-tbong-khmum-gold-mines-citing-risks-to-public
Ministry cracking down on illegal Tbong Khmum gold mines, citing risks to public
The Ministry of Mines and Energy is conducting a campaign to shut down illegal gold mining operations in Tbong Khmum province’s Memot district. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/ministry-cracking-down-on-illegal-tbong-khmum-gold-mines-citing-risks-to-public/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Vong Daravady
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/ministry-cracking-down-on-illegal-tbong-khmum-gold-mines-citing-risks-to-public
Cambodia’s CDC unveils $50-bn logistics initiative
Cambodian deputy prime minister Sun Chanthol recently announced a comprehensive $50-billion master plan for the country’s transport and logistics sectors comprising 174 projects. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodias-cdc-unveils-50-bn-logistics-initiative/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501383722/cambodias-cdc-unveils-50-bn-logistics-initiative/
Vietnamese E-Taxis Headed for Cambodia
Vietnam’s VinFast electric taxis are gearing up to land in Cambodia and Laos after gaining dominance on home turf, sparking a decision to expand to countries that prioritise tourism, according to The Business Times. ,,, <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/vietnamese-e-taxis-headed-for-cambodia/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Yatt Malai
https://kiripost.com/stories/vietnamese-e-taxis-headed-for-cambodia
Cambodia to host 6th Asian Youth Para Games in 2029
Cambodia will host the 6th asian Youth Para Games, following the 5th asian Youth Games in 2029, according to a press release of the National Paralympic Committee of Cambodia. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodia-to-host-6th-asian-youth-para-games-in-2029/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501422596/cambodia-to-host-6th-asian-youth-para-games-in-2029/
MoT, WWF team up to promote green tourism
The Ministry of Tourism (MoT) and the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) teamed up to promote ‘green tourism’ in the Kingdom by prioritising the conservation of natural resources while promoting the use of renewable energy aimed at turning the country into a world-class tourism <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/mot-wwf-team-up-to-promote-green-tourism/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Nhean Chamrong
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501445996/mot-wwf-team-up-to-promote-green-tourism/
Chanthol takes stock of Stung Bot int’l gate, SEZs in B Meanchey
Deputy Prime Minister and First Vice-Chairman of the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) Sun Chanthol on Saturday led a delegation to inspect the progress made at the Stung Bot international gate – connecting Thailand – as well as the companies currently operating in <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/chanthol-takes-stock-of-stung-bot-intl-gate-sezs-in-b-meanchey/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Nhean Chamrong
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501446004/chanthol-takes-stock-of-stung-bot-intl-gate-sezs-in-b-meanchey/
Ministry ready to stabilise rice prices in case of necessity
The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry And Fisheries Announced thAt it hAs mechAnisms in plAce to stAbilise rice prices if necessAry with A speciAl finAncing pAckAge, pArticulArly in the event of shArp, temporAry declines. <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/news/ministry-reAdy-to-stAbilise-rice-prices-in-cAse-of-necessity/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>
Van Socheata
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/ministry-ready-to-stabilise-rice-prices-in-case-of-necessity
Ministry work group established to boost legal review process
The Ministry of Justice has established a working group to consult with relevant ministries and state institutions on the drafting of new laws and regulations. Upon request, the group will meet with them to review and collect input on the provisions of new draft legislation. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/ministry-work-group-established-to-boost-legal-review-process/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Chea Sokny
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/ministry-work-group-established-to-boost-legal-review-process
Srettha orders fast choice of Thai team to join Cambodia fire fights
Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin on Tuesday announced that he had instructed the Natural Resources and Environment Ministry to speed up appointing officials to coordinate with Cambodia on a newly-established joint committee to fight trans-border fires. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/srettha-orders-fast-choice-of-thai-team-to-join-cambodia-fire-fights/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501447532/srettha-orders-fast-choice-of-thai-team-to-join-cambodia-fire-fights/
Kingdom, New Zealand keen on building up development policies
The Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) and the New Zealand Embassy to Cambodia on Monday organised a joint discussion to further promote bilateral development cooperation programmes responding to the needs of the Kingdom and other aSEaN countries. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/kingdom-new-zealand-keen-on-building-up-development-policies/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Nhean Chamrong
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501447222/kingdom-new-zealand-keen-on-building-up-development-policies/
Thai court fixes May 9 hearing for Oddar Meanchey villagers versus global sugar producer case
Three villagers from Cambodia traveled to Thailand to file documents against one of the world’s largest sugar manufacturers, Thai-owned Mitr Phol Sugar Co Ltd, at a Thai court on Wednesday. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/thai-court-fixes-may-9-hearing-for-oddar-meanchey-villagers-versus-global-sugar-producer-case/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Commentators have their say on end of The Post’s print publication
Following the announcement that The Phnom Penh Post, and Post Khmer, its Khmer language sister paper, will cease publication in print form on March 29, several social observers, government officials, intellectuals and readers were prompted to share their thoughts at the end of more than <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/commentators-have-their-say-on-end-of-the-posts-print-publication/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Orm Bunthoeurn
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/commentators-have-their-say-on-end-of-the-post-s-print-publication
GDT nets $75 million from e-commerce
The General Department of Taxation (GDT) earned value-added tax (VaT) of $75.5 million on e-commerce in 2023, a year-on-year increase of 71 percent from $44 million recorded in 2022, an official report showed. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/gdt-nets-75-million-from-e-commerce/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Chea Vanyuth
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501429247/gdt-nets-75-million-from-e-commerce/