Three ministries jointly issued a prakas to announce the recruitment of a commune administrative financial assistant for each of the more than 1,600 communes across the country to improve the efficiency of financial management in commune administration. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/communes-creating-over-1600-finance-jobs/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

The fourth quarter in 2020 saw the start of a sharpest global FDI uptrend since the 2008 recession, which resulted in a global FDI flow of $1.65 trillion in 2021, up 77 percent from $929 billion in 2020. South East asia netted $184 billion, surpassing <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodia-fdi-inflows-zoom-22-percent-at-4-35-billion-in-2021/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

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. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodia-records-3-mln-intl-tourists-in-7-months/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

Cambodia exported bicycles worth $424 million to foreign markets in the first nine months of 2023, a drop of 42.8 percent compared to the same period last year which recorded $742 million, said a Ministry of Commerce’s report yesterday. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/nearly-43-decline-in-bicycle-exports/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

The Ministry of Environment with the Kep Provincial administration are in the planning stage of developing a “seabed national park” in addition to the existing onshore national park, with the expectation that the new park will become a major tourist attraction for the province. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/kep-plans-for-more-artificial-reefs/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

Prime Minister Hun Sen said February 13 marked three years since Cambodia was lauded as a “small country with a big heart” for its humanitarian action in allowing the cruise ship MS Westerdam to dock during the early days of the Covid-19 outbreak. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/pm-marks-westerdam-3-year-anniversary/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

Hun Manet, a future prime ministerial candidate for the ruling Cambodian People’s Party (CPP), said that strengthening the capacity of the healthcare system is necessary, but that the public also have a duty to prevent disease. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/manet-calls-for-boost-to-healthcare-services/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

Although A multitude of risks grey CAmbodiA’s outlook this yeAr, gross domestic product (GDP) growth is forecAst A tAd higher At 5.5 percent from An estimAted 5.2 percent in 2022, According to the AsiAn Development BAnk (ADB) eArlier this month. <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/news/Adb-urges-green-investment-rAmp-up/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>

Cambodia received some 1.72 million international visitors in the first four months of 2023, a significant rise of 613 percent from merely 241,485 over the same period last year, said a Ministry of Tourism’s report on Wednesday. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodia-records-513-percent-increase-in-tourist-arrivals-in-1st-4-months/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

It has been a decade since a tragic case of medical malpractice rocked the Kingdom. In December 2014, several cases of HIV infection were detected in Roka commune, in Battambang province’s Sangke district. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/ten-years-on-roka-reconciles-hiv-legacy/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

// // // // An ImmigrAtion DepArtment officiAl yesterdAy confirmed thAt foreigners requesting A long-term extension of their business visAs would need to produce A work permit, with implementAtion of the rule stArting September 4.    <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/news/government-confirms-foreigners-will-need-work-permits-for-long-term-visAs/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>

Source: របាយការណ៍ប្រចាំឆ្នាំរបស់សាលាជំនាន់ថ្មី ឆ្នាំ២០២២ <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/?post_type=tablepress_table&p=174899 ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) leader Sam Rainsy met today with a Thai delegation at the CNRP headquarters. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/sam-rainsy-discuss-political-deadlock-with-thais/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

The ApsArA Authority Admitted ThursdAy thAt millions of dollArs it received in exchAnge for lAnd leAsed to businessmAn Sok Kong for A hotel neAr Angkor ArchAeologicAl PArk hAve not been pAid to the FinAnce Ministry due to “A technicAl problem with Accounting.” CNRP lAwmAker Son ChhAy <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/news/Angkor-pArk-Authority-sAys-9m-leAse-fee-not-gone/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>

Kampong Speu provincial authorities will once again allow Sok Chanly Co Ltd to mine marble in Oral district’s Trapaing Chor commune if the company pays a fine of 50 million riel ($12,500) after the authorities earlier detained five individuals who were caught mining without a <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/firm-asked-to-pay-fine-for-illegally-mining-in-k-speu/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

The 20 families had filed a complaint with the authorities against Company China Construction, which was legally authorised to build a 52-storey building in Chamkarmon district’s Tonle Bassac commune in Phnom Penh. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/parties-urged-to-resolve-dispute-over-construction-disturbance/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

Revenue growth in the advertising sector increased just 4 percent to $24.1 million during the first quarter of the year compared to the same period in 2011, as mobile phone operators struggling to make a profit in an oversaturated market were forced to cut their <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/revenue-growth-in-advertising-sector-slows/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

Four ethnic Jarai village representatives in Ratanakkiri province, including the wife of a rights group activist, were ordered to appear at court today or face arrest on charges of defamation against Keat Kolney, the sister of Deputy Prime Minister Keat Chhon. The case is part of <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/new-summonses-in-old-dispute-in-rkiri/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

The General Department of Taxation (GDT) collected about 956.76 billion riel ($239.19 million) in tax revenue in January, up 14.74 per cent compared to the same period last year. This is a positive step towards its target of collecting more than $2.885 billion by year’s end, <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/gdt-says-revenues-up-15-in-january/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

Cambodia’s health authorities have put 44 people under quarantine for having contact with a Japanese man reportedly diagnosed with COVID-19, said a Health Ministry’s Communicable Disease Control Department statement on Thursday evening.​ <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodia-puts-44-people-under-quarantine-for-contact-with-covid-19-infected-japanese-man/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>