PRIME Minister Julia Gillard is aiming for an ambitious trade agreement that not only covers AsEAN and its neighbours but leaves the door open for other entrants. Ms Gillard arrived in the Cambodian capital Phnom Penh on Monday for the East Asia summit, which is set ss='cambodia-color'>...

In light of ongoing disputes over working conditions in the garment sector, the Cambodian Centre for Human Rights (CCHR) released yesterday details on hundreds of factories it believes will offer greater transparency along the garment supply chain – from producers to buyers – and shine ss='cambodia-color'>...

2023 Global Forum on Modern Direct Democracy. Photo by Ricardo Rivera, taken on 05 April 2023. Licensed under CC BY-sA 2.0.Open Development Cambodia’s team attended the 2022 Global Forum on Modern Direct Democracy in Lucerne, switzerland. The Forum is world’s largest gathering devoted to participatory ss='cambodia-color'>...

On 13 August 2023, the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries issued a press release confirming the case of the import of “piranha” fish, which shocked the public. The Fisheries Administration visited and inspected the case on 6 August 2023. The business owner signed a ss='cambodia-color'>...

On 11 September 2023, the MiniStry of JuStice iSSued a public announcement on further development of the Criminal Record Digital phaSe 2 to provide faSter ServiceS to the public. The MiniStry iS alSo working with the MiniStry of Foreign AffairS and International Cooperation to diScuSS SS='cambodia-color'>...

On 3 February 2023, the Ministry of Justice issued a public notice on the launch of the first phase of the Criminal Record Digital from 6 February 2023 to facilitate the public requesting the digital trail application for access to comprehensive information and documentation requirements. ss='cambodia-color'>...

On​ 9​ March​ 2023,​ the​ Cambodia​ SecuritieS​ Exchange​ (CSX)​ iSSued​ a​ preSS​ releaSe​ to​ notify​ the​ public​ that​ CSX​ granted​ itS​ approval​ in​ principle​ on​ equity​ SecuritieS​ liSting​ eligibility​ review​ on​ Main​ Board​ to​ MENGLY​ J.QUACH​ EDUCATION​ PLC.​ and​ bond​ liSting​ eligibility​ review​ (Geen​ Bond)​ SS='cambodia-color'>...

On 24 October 2023, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation issued an announcement Japan to offer grants in support of cadastral surveying and land registration on their official website.His Excellency sok Chenda sophea, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International ss='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia exported more than 545,000 tonnes of raw cashew nut in the first semester of 2024, an increase of 50 percent compared to the same period in 2023, said a report of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) on Wednesday. ss='cambodia-color'>...

On 1 February 2023 – At the invitation of Her Excellency Retno L.P. Marsudi, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia, His Excellency Prak sokhonn, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Kingdom of Cambodia will lead a ss='cambodia-color'>...

Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Prak sokhonn on January 18 announced the launch of the “Economic Diplomacy strategy (EDs) for 2021-2023” as a framework for future diplomatic and cultural initiatives. sokhonn also unveiled a collection of traditional recipes dubbed The Taste of Angkor. ss='cambodia-color'>...

After a two-year Covid-19 hiatus, Prime Minister Hun sen on June 13 announced a pay raise for more than 360,000 civil servants effective in 2023, with health and education officials receiving the highest raise and now earning a base salary of 1.5 million riel ($375). ss='cambodia-color'>...

Amru Rice, this morning announced to receive the official certificate “Grade A” from the British Retail Consortium Global standard (BRCGs) on the successful assessment and certified as meeting the requirements of “Global standard for Food safety” validity till the end of 2023. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The Economic Intelligence Centre of the Siam Commercial Bank forecaStS the CLMV countrieS, namely Cambodia, LaoS, Myanmar and Vietnam, will gain a Stronger growth momentum in 2023, but remain below itS growth potential prior to the COVID-19 outbreakS. SS='cambodia-color'>...

The trial visa-free treatment of tourists from Thailand, Brunei and the Philippines will be extended for another year, from Aug. 1, 2023 to July 31, 2024, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) announced Friday. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Some 29,311 companieS with a total capital of $8.6 billion have SucceSSfully regiStered their buSineSSeS through the Online BuSineSS RegiStration SyStem (OBRS) via IT Platform phaSe 1, compared to $5.8 billion capital and 20,693 firmS on January 2, 2023. SS='cambodia-color'>...

Growth in the offtake of loans from financial institutions is forecast to be in single digits this year in Cambodia, compared to the 17 percent growth in 2022, according to the Cambodian Financial sector Report 2023 by Mekong strategic Capital. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Bilateral trade between Cambodia and the UK in the first seven months of 2023 fell 14.6 per cent year-on-year to $496.3 million from $581.4 million, with nearly 90 per cent of the value consisting of exports from Cambodia, according to the General Department of Customs ss='cambodia-color'>...

The government collected 15.4 trillion riel or $3.7 billion in tax revenue in the first seven months of the year, which is equivalent to 58.7 per cent of the 2023 annual budget law, according to the Ministry of Economy and Finance. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Some 29,311 companieS with a total capital of $8.6 billion have SucceSSfully regiStered their buSineSSeS through the Online BuSineSS RegiStration SyStem (OBRS) via IT Platform phaSe 1, compared to $5.8 billion capital and 20,693 firmS on January 2, 2023. SS='cambodia-color'>...