Democracy being undermined in political processes: report
Recent studies show that Cambodia’s democratic development is backsliding. For many Cambodians the future is unpredictable, creating a sense of uncertainty for many, while political freedoms are on the wane. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/democracy-being-undermined-in-political-processes-report/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Ten Soksreinith
http://bit.ly/1CSOoSC
Cambodia may gain from Vietnam investing in better infrastructure
A plAn to improve trAnsport infrAstructure in VietnAm’s Long An province mAy help the country Achieve its stAted goAl of increAsing trAde with CAmbodiA. <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/news/cAmbodiA-mAy-gAin-from-vietnAm-investing-in-better-infrAstructure/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>
Michael Firn
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/50898290/cambodia-may-gain-from-vietnam-investing-in-better-infrastructure/
Cambodia attracts $4.35 billion in investments in 2021
Cambodia attracted fixed-asset investment of $4.35 billion in 2021, according to a report from the Council for the Development of Cambodia on Thursday. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodia-attracts-4-35-billion-in-investments-in-2021/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501035693/cambodia-attracts-4-35-billion-in-investments-in-2021/
គណបក្សចូលរួមក្នុងការបោះឆ្នោត ជ្រើសតាំងតំណាងរាស្ត្រ នីតិកាលទី៥ ថ្ងៃទី២៨ ខែកក្កដា ឆ្នាំ២០១៣
១. គណបក្សសញ្ជាតិកម្ពុជា ពត៌មានទាក់ទងនឹងរចនាសម្ព័ន្ធនិង គោលនយោបាយរបស់គណបក្សនេះពុំមានជាសាធារណៈលើប្រព័ន្ធអ៊ិនធើណិតទេ ២. គណបក្សហ្វ៊ុនស៊ិនប៉ិច ពត៌មានទាក់ទងនឹងរចនាសម្ព័ន្ធ និងគោលនយោបាយរបស់គណបក្សអាចរកបាននៅគេហទំព័រនេះ http://www.funcinpecparty.org/ ៣. គណបក្សសាធារណរដ្ឋប្រជាធិបតេយ្យ ពត៌មានទាក់ទងនឹងរចនាសម្ព័ន្ធ និងគោលនយោបាយរបស់គណបក្សនេះពុំមានជាសាធារណៈលើប្រព័ន្ធអ៊ិនធើណិតទេ ៤. គណបក្សប្រជាជនកម្ពុជា ពត៌មានទាក់ទងនឹងរចនាសម្ព័ន្ធ និងគោលនយោបាយរបស់គណបក្សអាចរកបាននៅគេហទំព័រ http://www.cpp.org.kh/ ៥. គណបក្សខ្មែរអភិវឌ្ឍន៍សេដ្ឋកិច្ច ពត៌មានទាក់ទងនឹងរចនាសម្ព័ន្ធ និងគោលនយោបាយរបស់គណបក្សពុំមានជាសាធារណៈលើប្រព័ន្ធអ៊ិនធើណិតទេ ៦. គណបក្សខ្មែរឈប់ក្រ ពត៌មានទាក់ទងនឹងរចនាសម្ព័ន្ធ គោលនយោបាយរបស់គណបក្សអាចរកបាននៅគេហទំព័រ http://khmerantipovertyparty.com/ ៧.គណបក្សសង្រ្គោះជាតិ ពត៌មានទាក់ទងនឹងរចនាសម្ព័ន្ធ និងគោលនយោបាយរបស់គណបក្សអាចរកបាននៅគេហទំព័រ http://www.nationalrescueparty.org/ ៨. គណបក្សសម្ព័ន្ធដើម្បីប្រជាធិបតេយ្យ ពត៌មានទាក់ទងនឹងរចនាសម្ព័ន្ធ និងគោលនយោបាយរបស់គណបក្សអាចរកបាននៅគេហទំព័រ http://www.camldp.org/ <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/registed-political-parties-2013/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
More than 70,000 immigrants given residence cards
The Ministry of Interior on Wednesday released a report saying it had issued more than 70,000 immigrants with permanent residence cards in Cambodia since 1994 – the year the Kingdom first adopted the Law on Immigration. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/more-than-70000-immigrants-given-residence-cards/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Mech Dara
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/more-70000-immigrants-given-residence-cards
Internet users rise as network coverage expands
There has been a spike in the number of internet connections in the Kingdom, with nearly two million new subscribers registered in the first half of 2018, an official with the Telecommunication Regulator Cambodia said yesterday. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/internet-users-rise-as-network-coverage-expands/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Sok Chan
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/50514827/internet-users-rise-as-network-coverage-expands/
Water authority sees net profit more than halve
Cambodia Securities Exchange (CSX) listed Phnom Penh Water Supply authority (PWSa) recorded a fall in net profit of more than 53 per cent year-on-year, according to an unaudited report released on the stock exchange. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/water-authority-sees-net-profit-more-than-halve/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Post Staff
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/water-authority-sees-net-profit-more-halve
Pardoned ‘People’s Power’ leader returns from exile
The long-exiled leader of the “People’s Power” movement, Sourn Serey Ratha, returned to Cambodia on Thursday, following a pardon for the crime of treason by King Norodom Sihamoni in July. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/pardoned-peoples-power-leader-returns-from-exile/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Neou Vannarin
http://www.voacambodia.com/content/pardoned-people-power-leader-returns-from-exile/2987265.html
PM vows to keep out Islamic State
Prime Minister Hun Sen yesterday cautioned against complacency in the global fight against the so-called Islamic State, pledging that Cambodia would not become a safe country for jihadists plotting to attack countries in the region. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/pm-vows-to-keep-out-islamic-state/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Vong Sokheng
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/pm-vows-keep-out-islamic-state
Royal buys out one TV to focus on distribution
Cambodian conglomerate Royal Group has acquired the remaining shareholding of One TV from Russian-owned General Satellite Group in a move to boost the distribution of Cambodia’s niche pay for digital terrestrial television (DTT) market. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/royal-buys-out-one-tv-to-focus-on-distribution/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Kali Kotoski
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/royal-buys-out-one-tv-focus-distribution
Siem Reap readies for Khmer new year tourist flood
Tourism authorities in Siem Reap are anticipating that more than a million tourists will descend on the temple town for the angkor Sangkran festival, the country’s biggest cultural attraction over the Khmer New Year holiday. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/siem-reap-readies-for-khmer-new-year-tourist-flood/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Cheng Sokhorng
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/siem-reap-readies-khmer-new-year-tourist-flood
Rainsy says removal ‘insult’ to King
More than a month since he last stepped foot in Cambodia, opposition leader Sam Rainsy on Sunday once again took to Facebook, decrying the decision to strip his lawmaker status as “an insult to the King”. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/rainsy-says-removal-insult-to-king/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Meas Sokchea
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/rainsy-says-removal-insult-king
Tax revenue rises 20%
Tax revenue in the first seven months of the year was $955 million, an increase of 18.91 percent over the same period last year, according to a report from the General Department of Taxation (GDT). <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/tax-revenue-rises-20/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Sum Manet
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/news/28505/tax-revenue-rises-20-/
Protests greet Hun Manet in US
Dozens of Cambodian-american Long Beach residents protested in front of a restaurant over the weekend against Prime Minister Hun Sen’s eldest son, Hun Manet, on the first day of his trip to North america. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/protests-greet-hun-manet-in-us/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Taing Vida
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/news/23819/protests-greet-hun-manet-in-us/
Police seek anti-terrorism help with Facebook
Battambang police have called upon the Interior Ministry’s anti-terrorism department for help arresting the creator of a video that suggests corrupt officials have sold off the province’s most important reservoir. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/police-seek-anti-terrorism-help-with-facebook/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Sek Odom
https://www.cambodiadaily.com/second2/police-seek-anti-terrorism-help-with-facebook-113049/
NGOs die first if aid cut: PM
Prime Minister Hun Sen yesterday slammed recent calls for sanctions against Cambodia over what supporters of the measures call a government-level disrespect of democracy, claiming the first to be hurt by sanctions would be NGOs. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/ngos-die-first-if-aid-cut-pm/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Ven Rathavong
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/news/26080/ngos-die-first-if-aid-cut--pm/
Anti-graft czar attacks battambang governor
Anti-Corruption Unit (ACU) ChAirmAn Om Yentieng lAshed out At BAttAmbAng provinciAl governor ChAn SophAl on SundAy for refusing to let the unit investigAte A district governor for Allegedly pilfering thousAnds of dollArs of stAte money. <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/news/Anti-grAft-czAr-AttAcks-bAttAmbAng-governor/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>
Aun Pheap
https://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/anti-graft-czar-attacks-battambang-governor-114958/
Parties seek to mend ‘culture of dialogue’
Six opposition lawmakers have been assigned to a committee to repair the so-called culture of dialogue with the ruling party, which has yet to announce candidates for its own working group to tackle the issue. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/parties-seek-to-mend-culture-of-dialogue/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Meas Sokchea
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/parties-seek-mend-culture-dialogue
Unionists freed after strike called off in Kampot
The Kampot Provincial Court on Thursday released three union leaders without charge after the Cambo T.D.G. garment factory dropped its complaint against the trio in return for an end to a two-week strike. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/unionists-freed-after-strike-called-off-in-kampot/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Khuon Narim
https://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/unionists-freed-after-strike-called-off-in-kampot-115168/
Low marks for Cambodia’s efforts to combat illicit trade
Cambodia ranked third-worst for illicit trade out of 17 countries in the asia-Pacific region in a recently released index by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) that analysed governments’ abilities to combat illegal trade operations. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/low-marks-for-cambodias-efforts-to-combat-illicit-trade/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Kali Kotoski and Hor Kimsay
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/low-marks-cambodias-efforts-combat-illicit-trade