Announcement on the removal of the CamDigiKey account requests submitted through the CamDigikey mobile application after “Return” to correct information for over 3 months
Techo Startup Center (TSC) would like to inform the public that: as of May 15, 2023, TSC has approved 22,656 user’s requests to create a CamDigiKey account (for individual users) submitted through the CamDigiKey mobile application, in which each request is approved (successful) within 8 href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/the-removal-of-the-camdigikey-account-requests-submitted-through-the-camdigikey-mobile-application-after-return-to-correct-information-for-over-3-months/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Techo Startup Center
Kingdom enhances salt marsh management in Kampot-Kep
Prime Minister Hun Manet has urged Kampot and Kep provincial authorities to diligently manage and preserve salt marshes to sustain and enhance salt production. Manet emphasised the necessity of managing and conserving salt marshes, given the government’s classification of the product as a strategic commodity, during href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/kingdom-enhances-salt-marsh-management-in-kampot-kep/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Hin Pisei
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/kingdom-enhances-salt-marsh-management-in-kampot-kep
His Excellency Chea Sophara, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction and Chairman of the National Committee for Coastal Management and Development of Cambodia chaired the meeting via Zoom
On 22 July 2021, the National Committee for Coastal Management and Development of Cambodia issued a press release on His Excellency Chea Sophara, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction (MLMUPC) and Chairman of the National Committee for Coastal Management and href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/his-excellency-chea-sophara-deputy-prime-minister-minister-of-land-management-urban-planning-and-construction-and-chairman-of-the-national-committee-for-coastal-management-and-development-of-cambod/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
National Committee for Coastal Management and Development of Cambodia
SIV Vatana
Research and Web Content ManagerVatana has been working with ODC as an Editor-Researcher and Research and Content Officer since 2016. Vatana has been acknowledged for her leadership in organizing and overseeing the content and web development teams in the expansion of online resources. She was href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/p_profile/siv-vatana/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
More Than 250 Firms Hold Mining Licenses
Almost 200 mining companies currently hold government licenses to mine construction materials such as granite, or to extract minerals, while another 53 firms are licensed to explore for mineral wealth, according to a Ministry of Industry, Mines and Energy report released Friday. Among these firms, 47 href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/more-than-250-firms-hold-mining-licenses/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Sold
Last year saw a record increase in economic land concessions and the area controlled by agro-industrial companies jumped to more than 2 million hectares nationwide, according to human rights groups who track such projects. Mining companies are also flocking to Cambodia and those already have href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/sold/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
http://www.camnet.com.kh/cambodia.daily/selected_features/Carving%20Up%20Cambodia.pdf
Statement of the Royal Government of Cambodia in response to the European Commission’s decision to launch the formal procedure for the temporary withdrawal of the Everything But Arms (EBA) preferences for Cambodia
On 12 February 2019, the Royal Government of Cambodia issued a statement that express its deep regret over the European Commission’s decision on 11 February 2019 to launch the formal procedure for the temporary withdrawal of the Everything But Arms (EBA) preference for Cambodia. The RGC considered href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/statement-of-the-royal-government-of-cambodia-in-response-to-the-european-commissions-decision-to-launch-the-formal-procedure-for-the-temporary-withdrawal-of-the-everything-but-arms-eba-pre/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation
Press release on signing ceremony and launching the grant for the project of improving school environment and providing educational facilities between government of Cambodia and People's Republic of China
On 19 June 2018 Her Excellency Gao Yan, Deputy of Commerce of People’s Republic of China and His Excellency Nat Bunroeun announced the official opening of the grant from China for improving the school environment and educational facilities through the construction of 26 building for high href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/press-release-on-signature-ceremony-and-launching-the-grant-for-the-project-of-improving-school-environment-and-providing-educational-facilities-between-government-of-cambodia-and-peoples-repub/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Ministry of Commerce
Signing ceremony on the exchange of notes and record of discussions on grant aid and loan for 4 projects between Royal Government of Cambodia and Japan
On 30 March 2017 at 16:00, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation,H.E Prak Sokhonn, Senior Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, and H.E HORINOUCHI Hidehisa, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to Cambodia, signed on the exchange of notes and record of href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/signing-ceremony-on-the-exchange-of-notes-and-record-of-discussions-on-grant-aid-and-loan-for-4-projects-between-royal-government-of-cambodia-and-japan/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation
Letter of the Ministry of Information on health- and agriculture-related product advertising
On 21 August 2017, in order to avoid any misconduct and infringement of the law, the Ministry of Information issued a final letter of recommendations to owners of radio stations, television stations, newspapers, magazines and newsletters as follows:All health-related product advertisements shall be authorized by href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/letter-of-the-ministry-of-information-on-health-and-agriculture-related-product-advertising/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Ministry of Information
Press release on the outcome of the dispute resolution between the concessions sugar cane exporters and citizens in Preah Vihear
On 29 December 2017, the Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction has released a press release on the outcome of the dispute resolution between the concessions sugar cane exporters and citizens in Preah Vihear. From 04 September to 03 October 2017, the Ministry href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/press-release-on-the-result-of-the-land-concession-dispute-resolution/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction
PM: Improve lives of disabled
Prime Minister Hun Sen has urged the relevant institutions to improve the living standards of disabled persons in line with the national economy. In a message to commemorate the 21st Day of Cambodian Persons with Disabilities and the 37th International Day of Persons with Disabilities, which href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/pm-improve-lives-of-disabled/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Ry Sochan
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/pm-improve-lives-disabled
Labour ministry to check provision of seniority payments
The Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training is preparing to send officials to check on whether the second phase of seniority payments will be provided to garment factory workers at the end of the year, said ministry spokesman Heng Sour. Last year, the ministry announced href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/labour-ministry-to-check-provision-of-seniority-payments/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Long Kimmarita
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/labour-ministry-check-provision-seniority-payments
Cambodian Resorts on the Increase
International tourist arrivals into Cambodia have soared in the past year, with arrivals into Siem Reap up 30 per cent in the first eight months of 2012 over the same period the previous year. The tourist industry was hit hard by the global economic crisis in href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodian-resorts-on-the-increase/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/index.php/Real-Estate/cambodian-resorts-on-the-increase.html
South Korea leads Asia’s big three as Cambodia’s leading investor
South Korea replaced the UK as the largest investor in Cambodia last year, with about $287 million injected, 12.5 per cent of the total foreign direct investment, according to data from the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC). This represents 33 per cent href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/south-korea-leads-asias-big-three-as-cambodias-leading-investor/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
At Fuel Pumps, Price and Quality Are Anybody’s Guess
PHNOM PENH – Cambodia imports all of its fuel from abroad, but little regulation in the sector means everyday Cambodians see all kinds of prices at the pumps. Prices are high in Phnom Penh, while sometimes cheaper on the outskirts of the capital and even href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/at-fuel-pumps-price-and-quality-are-anybodys-guess/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
http://www.voacambodia.com/content/at-fuel-pumps-price-and-quality-are-anybody-guess/1619374.html
Men Questioned After refusing To Hand Over Student Donation
Authorities in Battambang province on Saturday summoned two villagers from Salmot district’s Ta Sanh commune after they refused to hand over money to officials asking for donations to feed students working in the area as part of the government’s nationwide land titling project. Heng href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/men-questioned-after-refusing-to-hand-over-student-donation/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Cambodia unveils strategy to attract Chinese tourists
Cambodia’s Ministry of Tourism on Wednesday finalized its 5-year strategic plan to attract at least 1.3 million Chinese visitors by 2018. Speaking at a seminar on Cambodia tourism marketing strategy targeting China, So Visothy, director of the Tourism Ministry’s Marketing and Promotion Department, said that currently href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodia-unveils-strategy-to-attract-chinese-tourists/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/world/2013-06/19/c_132467692.htm
Giving more than 100%
Nearly all of Phnom Penh’s communes have voter registration rates in excess of 100 per cent, amounting to more than 145,000 additional names, with one commune topping the 200 per cent mark, an analysis of previously unseen government population data reveals. Further analysis of the already href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/giving-more-than-100/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Major banks show more agricultural sector trust
Major financial institutions show more trust in providing loans to the agricultural sector, evidenced by increasing agricultural loan disbursement, thanks to potential growth in the sector and better preparation of financial report among borrowers, according to industry insiders. Acleda Bank, Cambodia’s largest domestically owned bank, has href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/major-banks-show-more-agricultural-sector-trust/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...