Government improves benefits for pensioners
The government has issued a sub-decree on increasing social security benefits for former civil servants and veterans and sponsoring maids for certain disabled people after the Ministry of Labour recently announced social security pensions for individuals in factories, establishments and companies. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/government-improves-benefits-for-pensioners/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Hang Punreay
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501131838/government-improves-benefits-for-pensioners/
Press release on Pakistan foreign congratulates Cambodia for success In hosting the 55th AMM and related meetings
On 6 August 2022, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation issued a press release on Pakistan foreign minister congratulates Cambodia for success In hosting the 55th AMM and related meetings.Deputy PM Prak Sokhonn and Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari underscored the importance of href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/press-release-on-pakistan-foreign-congratulates-cambodia-for-success-in-hosting-the-55th-amm-and-related-meetings/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation
Capital hosts ‘people’s congress’
More than 1,000 people from civil society organisations and community groups have gathered for a three-day “People’s Assembly” in Phnom Penh to express their views and offer agenda items that it would like the Cambodian government to submit to the ASEAN leaders who would attending href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/capital-hosts-peoples-congress/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Long Kimmarita
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/capital-hosts-peoples-congress
NGO urges end to violence against indigenous women
Indigenous people, especially females, are vulnerable to several forms of violence in addition to being affected by land-related issues, a non-governmental organisation has alleged on the occasion of International Day of the World Indigenous Peoples. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/ngo-urges-end-to-violence-against-indigenous-women/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Torn Vibol
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501129169/ngo-urges-end-to-violence-against-indigenous-women/
Last warning for Angkor park holdouts
Prime Minister Hun Sen issued a warning to people who are living in the Angkor Archaeological Park and refuse to relocate their houses. He told them that when measures are taken to clear the area are over, they will not receive any form of compensation, href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/last-warning-for-angkor-park-holdouts/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Voun Dara and Samban Chandara
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/last-warning-angkor-park-holdouts
Launching of four new learning centers for the Basic Education Equivalency Programme (BEEP)
On 16 October 2022, the Ministry of Labor and Vocational Training, the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports, and UNESCO released a Press Release on the launching of four new learning centers for the Basic Education Equivalency Programme (BEEP) which will take place on 19 href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/launching-of-four-new-learning-centers-for-the-basic-education-equivalency-programme-beep/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports
Woven packaging an economic, environmental win in Siem Reap
Run Ta Ek is known throughout the Kingdom for the beauty of its eco-village. The commune has implemented several principles of the Ministry of Environment. Among them is a commitment to reducing the use of plastic by using palm leave boxes to package their famous href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/woven-packaging-an-economic-environmental-win-in-siem-reap/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Keo Bosaba
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/woven-packaging-economic-environmental-win-siem-reap
Press statement of the spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Kingdom of Cambodia
On 26 August 2022, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation issued a press statement of the spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Kingdom of Cambodia responding to the end of mission statement of Prof. Vitit Muntarbhorn.The spokesperson href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/press-statement-of-the-spokesperson-of-the-ministry-of-foreign-affairs-and-international-cooperation-of-the-kingdom-of-cambodia/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation
Peaceful drills: China-Cambodia military exercises ‘not aimed at confrontation’
China’s Ambassador to Cambodia has categorically stated that military cooperation between his country and Cambodia is not for the purpose of confrontation with any country. The remarks were made by Ambassador Wang Wentian on Wednesday, at a media briefing at the embassy to introduce the href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/peaceful-drills-china-cambodia-military-exercises-not-aimed-at-confrontation/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Soth Koemsoeun
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/1240197/peaceful-drills-china-cambodia-military-exercises-not-aimed-at-confrontation/
Press release on the Republic of Korea to continue supporting and cooperating with Cambodia
On 16 February 2023, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation issued a press release on the Republic of Korea to continue supporting and cooperating with Cambodia.The Deputy Prime Minister recalled with satisfaction that 2022 was an excellent and meaningful year in the two href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/press-release-on-the-republic-of-korea-to-continue-supporting-and-cooperating-with-cambodia/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation
Notification on the opening of mining concession areas to apply for exploration licenses
On 18 November 2022, the Ministry of Mines and Energy issued a notification on the opening of mining concession areas to apply for exploration licenses for 155 hectares in Chhouk district, Kampot province.The public and national and international companies that are interested can apply for href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/notification-on-the-opening-of-mining-concession-areas-to-apply-for-exploration-licences/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Ministry of Mines and Energy
Notification on demarcation, measurement, and judgment of indigenous communal land
On 12 December 2022, the Ratanakiri Provincial Governor issued a notification on demarcation, measurement, and judgment of indigenous communal land.Demarcation, measurement, and judgment of Kreung indigenous communal land in Svay village, Poy commune, O’Chum district, Ratanakiri province will take place from 19 December 2022 to href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/notification-on-demarcation-measurement-and-judgment-of-indigenous-communal-land/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Ratanakiri Provincial Governor
CGCC-guaranteed loans jump 13% year-to-date, top $104M
Credit Guarantee Corporation of Cambodia Plc (CGCC) reportedly issued a total of 1,155 Letters of Guarantee (LG) for loans worth $104.9 million equivalent as of February 28 – up 13 per cent year-to-date – as part of its mission to improve financial inclusion among small- href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cgcc-guaranteed-loans-jump-13-year-to-date-top-104m/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
May Kunmakara
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/cgcc-guaranteed-loans-jump-13-year-date-top-104m
NSSF call on companies to register staff
All companies, enterprises and businesses that employ one or more employees are required to register with the National Social Security Fund (NSSF). Those who attempt to evade registering their staff will face legal consequences, explained Sok Bora, director of the NSSF’s Benefits Division, as he href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/nssf-call-on-companies-to-register-staff/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Chea Sokny
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/nssf-call-companies-register-staff
Dolphin population survey completed
The first freshwater dolphin identification survey of 2023 was conducted from January 12-17, with the participation of international experts from the Sarasota Dolphin Research Programme, the US Marine Mammal Commission, and the specialist groups that constitute the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Species href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/dolphin-population-survey-completed/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Post Staff
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/dolphin-population-survey-completed
Cambodia’s exports to EU surge 25% YoY to $4.045 bn in 2022
Cambodia’s exports to the European Union (EU) last year were worth $4.045 billion—a more than 25 per cent hike from the $3.229 billion registered in 2021, according to the ministry of commerce. Cambodia-EU trade was worth $4.857 billion last year, rising by 15.9 per cent href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodias-exports-to-eu-surge-25-yoy-to-4-045-bn-in-2022/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/1236312/cambodias-exports-to-eu-surge-25-yoy-to-4-045-bn-in-2022/
GDCE reviews efficacy of trade facilitations
The General Department of Customs and Excise (GDCE) at a meeting on Tuesday with representatives of ministries, technical officials and members of express delivery companies discussed priorities, like the promotion of the cross-border e-commerce sector, use of risk management mechanisms, enhancing the effectiveness of tax href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/gdce-reviews-efficacy-of-trade-facilitations/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Hong Sovannary
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501247700/gdce-reviews-efficacy-of-trade-facilitations/
Cambodia seeks Malaysia’s support in electricity export project
Prime Minister Hun Sen yesterday urged Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim for provision of support in the implementation of a privately-invested project for exporting renewable energy from Cambodia to Singapore as the former would need to install electrical cables under Malaysia’s seabed before href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodia-seeks-malaysias-support-in-electricity-export-project/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Kang Sothear
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501263141/cambodia-seeks-malaysias-support-in-electricity-export-project/
Press release on Deputy Prime Minister PRAK Sokhonn to attend the 56th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting and related meetings in Indonesia
On 07 July 2023, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation issued a press release on Deputy Prime Minister PRAK Sokhonn to attend the 56th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting and related meetings, themed “ASEAN Matters: Epicentrum of Growth,” to be held from 11th to href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/press-release-on-deputy-prime-minister-prak-sokhonn-to-attend-the-56th-asean-foreign-ministers-meeting-and-related-meetings-in-indonesia/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation
Press release on day 2-general situation of electoral campaign of the election of members of the national assembly, 7th legislature, 2023
On 02 July, 2023, the National Election Committee (NEC) issued a press release on day 2-general situation of electoral campaign of the election of members of the national assembly, 7th legislature, 2023Overall, the general situation of the political parties’ election campaign on the second day href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/press-release-on-the-general-situation-on-the-second-day-of-the-7th-national-assembly-election-campaign-2023/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
National Election Committee (NEC)