The country is set to launch the “Cambodia e-Arrival” mobile app on September 1, replacing the traditional paper-based immigration form. ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/new-app-to-streamline-cambodia-immigration-process-replace-paper-forms/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia’s trade with the Regional Comprehensive economic Partnership (RCeP) countries reached $16.9 billion in the first half of this year, up 14% from $14.8 billion over the same period last year, said a Ministry of Commerce’s report on Saturday. ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodias-trade-with-rcep-countries-rose-14-h1-2024/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

A $500,000 investment will go towards 125 small and medium sized businesses set to gain grants and training in online commerce according to a joint press release by the Ministry of Commerce of the Kingdom of Cambodia, the enhanced Integrated Framework (eIF) and the UN ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/500k-investment-for-smes-to-improve-e-commerce/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Deforestation and Cambodia’s strong economic growth have resulted in an increase in the price of charcoal, an energy source the poor are dependent on, charcoal vendors say. The price of charcoal in Phnom Penh had increased at least 200 riel ($0.05) a kilogram compared to 2012, charcoal ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/charcoal-prices-rise-in-urban-areas/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

More and more tourists have flocked into Angkor Botanical Garden in Siem Reap province after the official inauguration last week. ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/tourists-flock-to-amazing-angkor-botanical-garden/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Take up of COVID-19 vaccination drive’s 5th dose regime still leaves much to be desired off. ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/total-of-394458-people-have-received-their-fifth-dose-of-covid-19-vaccine-since-june-9/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Some 112 new factories, with a total investment of $1.19 billion, had opened in Cambodia during the first seven months of 2022, an industry ministry spokesperson said here on Thursday. ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/112-new-factories-open-in-cambodia-in-first-7-months-of-2022/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia Hotel Association (CHA) has distributed $150 million financial aid from the government to revive the country’s tourism sector hit by the Covid-19 pandemic, a senior official said. ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/150-million-aid-distributed-to-revive-tourism-industry/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia’s international trade rose to $32.82 billion in the first seven months of this year, a year-on-year increase of 21.3 percent, and the United States is the biggest market for the country accounting for 43 percent of the Kingdom’s total exports. ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/21-rise-in-cambodias-trade-us-the-biggest-export-market/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Phnom Penh Autonomous Port (PPAP) reported a 14 percent rise in 11 months revenue, compared with the same period last year. It earned $30 million from January through November, the majority from port operations. ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/ppap-revenue-up-14-in-11-months-ssez-trade-volumes-surge-40/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

The Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) has approved an investment project worth $84.5 million that will need about 1,000 workers to manufacture solar panels in an industrial zone in Kratie province, according to a release by the CDC. ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/84-5-million-investment-project-approved-to-produce-solar-panels/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia’s total trade volume was valued at $27.2 billion in the first half of 2022, up 20 percent from 22.6 billion dollars over the same period last year, according to an official report released on Tuesday. ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodias-trade-volume-up-20-percent-in-first-half-of-2022/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

In the one year of his rule, Prime Minister Hun Manet laid out policies for strengthening old friendships, launched new friendships and consolidated Cambodia’s position on the international stage, especially by streamlining its economic diplomacy. ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/pms-economic-diplomacy-brings-dividends/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia will soon introduce the purchase of insurance on all types of vehicles to ensure victims of road accidents in Cambodia will receive compensation. ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodia-to-introduce-insurance-for-all-types-of-vehicle-to-ensure-compensation-for-traffic-accident-victims/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

ASEAN is confidEnt that thE goal of Establishing a singlE markEt would not bE far, and thE bloc will continuE to aim for it for thE common intErEst of its pEoplE and lEaving no onE bEhind. Ef='https://opEndEvElopmEntcambodia.nEt/nEws/pm-hun-sEn-says-asEan-optimistic-about-achiEving-singlE-markEt-goal/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

The Ministry of education, Youth, and Sports supports the initiatives by the Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training to modernise the Technical and Vocational education Training (TVeT). ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/minister-of-education-supports-tvet-modernization/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) has renewed its commitment to support the Cambodian government in the transition towards environmentally friendly, inclusive, sustainable economic growth through the Seoul-based organisation’s ongoing projects as well as green transport and waste management initiatives in its pipeline. ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/green-growth-institute-vows-support-for-kingdom-as-e-bus-waste-tech-plans-progress/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodian Prime Minister and Ambassador of Japan to Cambodia have discussed the strengthening and expansion of cooperation between the two countries in a number of areas. ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodia-japan-discuss-cooperation-expansion/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

During a three-day visit to Cambodia, UNICeF’s east Asia and Pacific Regional Director Debora Comini met with ministry officials and development partners to enhance efforts to end violence against children and end unnecessary family separation. ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/unicef-urges-govt-to-enhance-efforts-to-end-child-violence/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...