Siem Reap provincial health department holds working group meeting to eliminate provincial malaria in fourth quarter of 2022
On the afternoon of December 21, 2022, The Siem Reap Provincial Health Department organized a meeting of the Provincial Working Group for Malaria Elimination for the fourth quarter of 2022 under the chairmanship of Pin Prak, Deputy Governor and Dr Kros Sarath, Director of the href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/siem-reap-provincial-health-department-holds-working-group-meeting-to-eliminate-provincial-malaria-in-fourth-quarter-of-2022/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501206959/siem-reap-provincial-health-department-holds-working-group-meeting-to-eliminate-provincial-malaria-in-fourth-quarter-of-2022/
Robust growth in apparel exports to UK from Cambodia registered
Cambodia’s apparel exports of $758.532 million in the first three quarters of this year have already crossed the total exports of $613.344 million in 2021. At this rate, the exports are likely to touch the $1 billion mark by December 2022. The two countries are href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/robust-growth-in-apparel-exports-to-uk-from-cambodia-registered/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501202268/robust-growth-in-apparel-exports-to-uk-from-cambodia-registered/
Press release on the Royal Government of Cambodia's instruction on additional measures for continuing impact management and supporting the recovery of tourism in the kingdom of Cambodia
On 30 January 2023, the Royal Government of Cambodia has posted a press release on the instruction on additional measures for continuing impact management and supporting the recovery of tourism in the kingdom of Cambodia. According to the press release, the government has set out additional href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/press-release-on-the-royal-government-of-cambodias-instruction-on-additional-measures-for-continuing-impact-management-and-supporting-the-recovery-of-tourism-in-the-kingdom-of-cambodia/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Royal Government of Cambodia
Kingdom’s raw cashew output down nearly 16%
The Kingdom’s raw cashew production in the first seven months of the year reached only 620,000 tonnes, a decline of 15.9 percent compared to the same period last year while Vietnam remained the top buyer, importing around 95.32 percent of all raw cashew produced in href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/kingdoms-raw-cashew-output-down-nearly-16/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Nhean Chamrong
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501346158/kingdoms-raw-cashew-output-down-nearly-16/
Statement of the NEC Spokesperson on the results of the meeting of the National Election Committee on the morning of July 31, 2023
On 31 July 2023, National Election Committee issued a statement of the NEC Spokesperson on the results of the meeting of the National Election Committee on the morning of July 31, 2023 on their official website. According to the statement, the main purpose of the meeting href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/statement-of-the-nec-spokesperson-on-the-results-of-the-meeting-of-the-national-election-committee-on-the-morning-of-july-31-2023/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
National Election Committee
Press release of the General Department of Taxation on the taxation on capital gains
On 26 September 2023, the General Department of Taxation issued a press release on the collection of tax on capital gains.According to the press release, the tax on capital gains is not new and has been put in place since 1994. The government is working href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/press-release-of-the-general-department-of-taxation-on-the-taxation-on-capital-gains/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
General Department of Taxation
Siem Reap’s SAI welcomes first flight
Siem Reap Angkor International Airport (SAI) welcomed its first flight on October 16, marking a significant milestone in Cambodia’s tourism development post-Covid-19. During the reception for the inaugural commercial flight to SAI, Vongsey Vissoth, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister in charge of the Council of Ministers, href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/siem-reaps-sai-welcomes-first-flight/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Van Socheata
https://phnompenhpost.com/business/siem-reaps-sai-welcomes-first-flight
Press release of the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications on allowing Facebook representatives to continue working in Cambodia
On 29 August 2023, the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications issued a press release informing the public that Meta Platforms Inc. decided not to penalize Samdech Techo Hun Sen’s official Facebook account. The Ministry also allowed the Meta Platforms Inc. representative to return to work href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/press-release-of-the-ministry-of-posts-and-telecommunications-on-allowing-facebook-represent/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications
MRC releases 2022 report, identify ‘challenges’, outline achievements
The Mekong River Commission (MRC) has released its annual report for 2022, which identifies the major transboundary challenges facing the Mekong River Basin while calling for continued cooperation for solutions. “The report documents our multiple achievements over the past year, as well as key challenges href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/mrc-releases-2022-report-identify-challenges-outline-achievements/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Ry Sochan
https://phnompenhpost.com/national/mrc-releases-2022-report-identify-challenges-outline-achievements
UN agency warns of Cambodian threats to journalists
Journalists in Cambodia are facing increasing threats and being prevented from doing their jobs amid growing restrictions on press freedom and civic and political rights, the U.N human rights office there said this week. The U.N. agency’s report, issued August 3, describes press freedom in href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/un-agency-warns-of-cambodian-threats-to-journalists/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Lisa Schlein
https://www.voacambodia.com/a/un-agency-warns-of-cambodian-threats-to-journalists-/6689900.html
Joint statement by the Association of Banks in Cambodia (ABC), Cambodia Microfinance Association (CMA), and Cambodian Association of Finance and Technology (CAFT) on some crypto-related platforms
On 12 November 2022, the Association of Banks in Cambodia (ABC), Cambodia Microfinance Association (CMA), and Cambodian Association of Finance and Technology (CAFT) issued a joint statement on some crypto-related platforms.All three associations and its members deny this advertisement and confirm no affiliation with PAYEER or href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/joint-statement-by-the-association-of-banks-in-cambodia-abc-cambodia-microfinance-association-cma-and-cambodian-association-of-finance-and-technology-caft-on-some-crypto-related-platforms/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Association of Banks in Cambodia (ABC)
Gov’t releases $1B pay-out to poor, vulnerable households
The Ministry of Social Affairs, Veterans and Youth Rehabilitation (MOSVY) has released more than $1 billion in payouts to Cambodian poor and vulnerable households during Covid-19 in 13 rounds that are divided into 35 times as of Wednesday this week. The 13th round began its href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/govt-releases-1b-pay-out-to-poor-vulnerable-households/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Kang Sothear
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501297077/govt-releases-1b-pay-out-to-poor-vulnerable-households/
Stung Bot checkpoint 80% done
Construction of the Stung Bot border checkpoint in Banteay Meanchey province and a service road which will connect it to National Road 5 is now 80 per cent complete. Experts in the travel sector expect that when the new checkpoint begins operating, it will stimulate href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/stung-bot-checkpoint-80-done/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Van Socheata
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/stung-bot-checkpoint-80-done
Press release on Cambodia is ready to collaborate with other nations to address synthetic drug threats and promote international cooperation
On 07 July 2023, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation issued a press release on Cambodia is ready to collaborate with other nations to address synthetic drug threats and promote international cooperation.The meeting was about “Virtual ministerial meeting to address synthetic drug threats” href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/press-release-on-cambodia-is-ready-to-collaborate-with-other-nations-to-address-synthetic-drug-threats-and-promote-international-cooperation/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation
Milled rice exports increase 3% in 2023
In 2023, Cambodia exported more than 656,000 tons of milled rice worth $466 million, marking a three percent growth in volume and 13 percent in value compared with 2022, according to Cambodia Rice Federation (CRF). href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/milled-rice-exports-increase-3-in-2023/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Yatt Malai
https://kiripost.com/stories/milled-rice-exports-increase-3-in-2023
Cambodia may face difficulties in reducing HIV infection rates
Senior Minister Ieng Mouly, Chair of the National AIDS Authority (NAA), said during a workshop held at the Phnom Penh Hotel on Thursday with media groups on the situation in responding to HIV and AIDS in Cambodia that Cambodia may have difficulties in reducing the href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodia-may-face-difficulties-in-reducing-hiv-infection-rates/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Buth Reaksmey Kongkea
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501538637/cambodia-may-face-difficulties-in-reducing-hiv-infection-rates/
King appoints new member to Privy Council
The royal decree signed on Tuesday ordered the appointment of Pol Saroeun, Government Adviser and former Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces; Khieu Kanharith, Member of Parliament for Kampong Cham province and former Minister of Information; and Cham Prasidh, Member of Parliament for Kep href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/king-appoints-new-member-to-privy-council/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Hang Punreay
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501571572/king-appoints-new-member-to-privy-council/
CMAC defuse monster 340kg US bomb in Kampong Cham village
The Cambodian Mine Action Centre (CMAC) successfully neutralised a large US air-dropped bomb in Kampong Cham province on February 27. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cmac-defuse-monster-340kg-us-bomb-in-kampong-cham-village/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Sok Raksa
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/cmac-defuse-monster-340kg-us-bomb-in-kampong-cham-village
MoEYS takes part in World Week of Scientific Francophonie in France
A delegation from the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports (MoEYS) attended the opening ceremony of the 4th edition of the World Week of Scientific Francophonie in Toulouse, France. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/moeys-takes-part-in-world-week-of-scientific-francophonie-in-france/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Mom Kunthea
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501575855/moeys-takes-part-in-world-week-of-scientific-francophonie-in-france/
Notification on the opening of mining concession areas for applying for mineral exploration licenses
On 19 November 2019, the Ministry of Mines and Energy issued a notification on the opening of mining concession areas for domestic and foreign mineral companies to apply for a mineral exploration license as indicated in the “map of location and coordinate system”. The four href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/notification-on-the-launching-of-four-mining-concession-areas-for-submitting-a-mineral-exploration-license/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Ministry of Mines and Energy