Cambodian exports to neighbouring Thailand were valued at $402 million in the first four months of this year, a 41 percent decrease compared with the same period last year. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodias-thailand-exports-fall-41-percent-in-first-four-months/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

The Phnom Penh authorities had issued a decision on the night of June 2 on measures to be adopted to curb the surge of Covid-19 in the city. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/phnom-penh-administrations-decision-on-preventive-measures-for-covid-19-decision-made-on-2-june/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

The World Health Organisation (WHO) in Cambodia on July 30 called on people from all walks of life to make a concerted effort to stamp out the spread of the novel coronavirus. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/who-collective-action-necessary-to-prevent-delta-variant-disaster/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

Prime Road alternative (Cambodia) Co Ltd will soon break ground on a 60MW solar power plant in southwestern Kampong Chhnang province valued at $37.4 million. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/37m-60mw-kampong-chhnang-solar-farm-to-break-ground-soon-official/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

Phnom Penh City Hall will extend the  curfew with additional measures to prevent the spread of Covid-19, especially the Delta variant, following a series of community-based infections. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/city-hall-plans-to-extend-phnom-penh-curfew/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

The Council for the Development of Cambodia approved 75 private investment projects outside special economic zones during the first eight months of the year, a year-on-year decrease of 28 percent. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/75-investment-projects-approved-in-first-eight-months-this-year/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

More than 250 indigenous Kuoy families in Preah Vihear province have refused to accept compensation from a gold mining company that has offered them just $500 per hectare of land. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/kuoy-families-in-preah-vihear-worry-over-land-issue/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

The Ministry of Health has waived the 14-day quarantine requirement for Covid-19 patients who have fully recovered from the disease, according to a directive issued by Minister of Health Mam Bun Heng on October 26. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/quarantines-waived-for-recovered-covid-patients/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

Prime Minister Hun Sen yesterday recommended that frontline health workers be given a second booster shot to bolster their immune systems against Covid-19 especially the Omicron variant. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/boosting-the-boost-pm-recommends-fourth-dose-of-c-19-vaccines-for-front-liners/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

The structure of the 45-storey, $230 million Chip Mong Tower on Russian Boulevard near the Techno flyover was finished on January 14, Chip Mong Group said in a statement. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/structure-of-230m-chip-mong-tower-completed/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

Cambodia-Vietnam trade volume touched $9.3 billion last year&mdash;a rise of 75 per cent compared to 2020 figures&mdash;despite the impact of the pandemic. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodia-vietnam-trade-volume-inches-closer-to-10-billion-in-2021/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

Prime Minister Hun Sen will attend the 4th asia-Pacific Water Summit (aPWS) in Japan, which was postponed last april because of the global Covid-19 pandemic. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/pm-hun-sen-to-attend-asia-pacific-water-summit-in-japan/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

In the first three months of 2022, from January to March, the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) approved a total of 43 investment projects under an investment of more than $2.4 billion. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodia-receives-2-4-billion-worth-of-fdi-in-first-three-months-of-2022/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

Turkmenistan to become the first country to connect direct flights with Cambodia among the Central asian countries, a press release of the Ministry of Tourism (MoT) said. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/turkmenistan-mulls-direct-flights-to-cambodia/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

Marking a new chapter in the Kingdom’s history, the National assembly on the morning of august 21 convened its inaugural session under the auspices of King Norodom Sihamoni. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodia-ushers-in-new-era-with-new-parliament-govt-on-horizon/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

In 2021, total rice production surged, reaching 12.2 metric tons, marking a 11.6 percent y/y increase. The surge was driven largely by an increase in wet season rice production, thanks to more favorable weather conditions. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/better-weather-conditions-improved-rice-production-in-cambodia/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

Dr. Hun Manet, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia, announced that the Royal Government has prepared a budget of $100 million to help improve the agricultural sector for farmers in Cambodia. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/pm-announces-100-million-from-the-government-to-boost-cambodias-agricultural-sector/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

Cambodia will start exporting an agreed annual quota of 250,000 tonnes of milled rice to Indonesia from next year after the two nations reached a rice deal earlier in august, the Ministry of Commerce said. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodia-to-ship-rice-to-indonesia-next-year/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

Cambodia attracted a fixed-asset investment of almost $3 billion in the first half of this year, reflecting the firm confidence of investors in the Kingdom’s growth prospects. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodia-attracts-3-billion-investment-in-first-half/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>

Good diplomatic cooperation had led to a significant increase in trade between the two countries. Cambodian exports to the UK increased 42 percent to over $627 million. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodia-uk-to-strengthen-bilateral-trade-ties/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>