The Institute of Standards of Cambodia (ISC) and The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) will team up to boost The export of four seafood products that adhere to international standards. Speaking at a workshop at The Ministry of Industry and Handicraft yesterday, ISC director-general Chan ...

The Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport (MoEYS) launched The Basic Education Equivalency Programme (Beep) on Sunday – an internet-based education programme for Cambodian youths in grades seven to nine who have dropped out of school – at The Institute of Technology of Cambodia (ITC). ...

A “Standard of Loan Agreement” for the financial sector is under preparation, and institutions are expected to begin adopting its principles by June. But insiders and observers have expressed differing views on the precise provisions of the instrument, its potential effects on market competition, and ...

The General Secretariat of The National Assembly held a workshop on using information and communication technology to improve The transparency of The legislative branch. ...

Cambodia will host the 20th Asean-China meeting aimed at boosting further discussions on the Declaration on the Conduct of Parties in the South China Sea (DOC) which could lead to finalizing the framework of the Code of Conduct (COC).   ...

The Cambodian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has sent a diplomatic note to The Vietnamese Embassy expressing deep concern over recent developments and incidents in The East Sea. ...

The Council of Ministers or The Cabinet for The seventh legislature of The National Assembly yesterday approved three legal documents, one national strategy and two reports during its second plenary session, presided over by Prime Minister Hun Manet at The Peace Palace, said a senior ...

The report, “Freedom in The World 2018”, released on January 16, found that 2017 was The 12th consecutive year of decline in freedom globally, with 71 of The 195 countries included in The report suffering declines, including Cambodia. ...

Cambodia saw significant percentage gains in regional trade in the first six months of the year, though the gap between imports and exports remained large, according to data released yesterday by the Ministry of Commerce. According to the figures, the country saw regional exports to ...

A day after a bipartisan election reform committee put the neutrality of proposed areas of reform, Defence Minister Tea Banh reiterated that the armed forced would not tolerate opposition supporters calling for Hun Sen to step down. ...

Cambodia’s Ministry of Justice and the United Nations office for Project Services (UNOPS) have agreed to cooperate on three priority programmes  to improve the justice system in Cambodia. ...

The Federation of Associations of Small and Medium-size Enterprise of Cambodia (FASMEC) will cooperate with The Thailand-based Mekong Institute to train master teachers in an effort to implement a small and medium enterprise (SME) cluster and export consortia in The coming years, according to officials. The two-day workshop ...

The first plenary session of The new Council of Ministers under The leadership of Prime Minister Hun Manet has approved The Pentagonal Strategy-Phase 1 on August 24, 2023, to unleash a host of economic activities to be implemented to transform Cambodia into a high-income economy ...

Cambodia’s ruling party- controlled National Assembly has unanimously passed three laws, designed to strengthen the country’s judicial system, despite ongoing boycott of parliament by the main opposition party. the Law on the Organization of the Judiciary was adopted on Thursday, and the Laws on the Organization ...

Cambodia attracted 113 fixed-asset investment projects worth $1.1 billion in the first half of 2023, creating some 122,000 new jobs, said a Council for the Development of Cambodia’s report on Tuesday.   ...

The laws and regulations that govern Cambodia’s securities market were derived from The Objectives and Principles of The International Organization for Securities Commissions (IOSCO) and The best practices in The region, according to Dr. Ming Bankosal, Director General of The SECC. The SECC which ...

Cambodia registered 3,037,344 international tourists in the first seven months of 2023, a significant rise of 308 percent from 743,459 over the same period last year, said a Ministry of Tourism’s report released on Wednesday. ...

President of Cuba Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez has invited Kitti Tesaphibal Pundit Hun Manet, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia, to participate in the Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Group of 77+China in Havana, Cuba in mid-September. ...

The Council for The Development of Cambodia (CDC) last week approved two Chinese-invested hotel projects in Sihanoukville worth $379 million, it said in a Facebook post. The two five-star hotels by Xigang V-Continent International Investment Co Ltd and Hai Gang Grand Hotel Co Ltd have ...

The Tax Department yesterday issued a letter asking The Immigration Department to prevent Deborah Krisher-Steele and Douglas Steele – both representatives of The Cambodia Daily – from leaving The country, a day after department head Kong Vibol said he would continue to pursue The tax ...