Cambodia’s trade with fellow RCEP members up 14.2 pct in first 5 months
A Ministry of Commerce report released on Wednesday said Cambodia’s trade with the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) countries rose to $14.17 billion in the first five months of 2024, up 14.2 percent from $12.4 billion over the same period last year. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501501299/cambodias-trade-with-fellow-rcep-members-up-14-2-pct-in-first-5-months/
More than 15% of Kingdom’s population covered under insurance, NSSF
More than 15 percent of Cambodia’s 17.6 million population seem to have some sort of safety net either in the form of private insurance or the government’s National social security Fund (NssF). ss='cambodia-color'>...
Rachel David
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501540288/more-than-15-of-kingdoms-population-covered-under-insurance-nssf/
Cambodia becomes world’s second largest producer of raw cashew nuts, CAC says
Cambodia has become the world’s second-largest producer of raw cashew nuts, with a total production of 830,000 tonnes in the last seven months of 2024, according to the report of the Cashew Nut Association of Cambodia (CAC). ss='cambodia-color'>...
Mom Kunthear
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501543473/cambodia-becomes-worlds-second-largest-producer-of-raw-cashew-nuts-cac-says/
PM’s six pointers to enhance modernisation, quality of healthcare in Cambodia
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet has made six key recommendations to the Ministry of Health, doctors, and health workers in Cambodia to improve the quality of healthcare services. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501560698/pms-six-pointers-to-enhance-modernisation-quality-of-healthcare-in-cambodia/
Cambodia’s CDC unveils $50-bn logistics initiative
Cambodian deputy prime minister sun Chanthol recently announced a comprehensive $50-billion master plan for the country’s transport and logistics sectors comprising 174 projects. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501383722/cambodias-cdc-unveils-50-bn-logistics-initiative/
Cambodia’s export to RCEP members rises sharply despite weakening global demand
Cambodia on Saturday reported a Sharp riSe in itS export to Regional ComprehenSive Economic PartnerShip (RCEP) member countrieS laSt year deSpite a Slowdown in global demand. SS='cambodia-color'>...
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501422544/cambodias-export-to-rcep-members-rises-sharply-despite-weakening-global-demand/
Pilot project to boost e-commerce for Kingdom’s SMEs
The Ministry of Commerce has launched Go4eCam, a pilot project that aims to realise the benefit of e-commerce for the nation’s small and medium-sized enterprises (sMEs), a sector that is currently playing an important role in the country’s economic growth. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Chhut Bunthoeun
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/50686950/pilot-project-to-boost-e-commerce-for-kingdoms-smes
Review of information law to be completed by month’s end
The ministries of Information, and Justice, will complete reviewing the penalties section of the draft law on access to information by the end of this month at the latest. Once the section is finalised, it will be submitted to the Council of Ministers early next month ss='cambodia-color'>...
Voun Dara
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/review-information-law-be-completed-months-end
JICA’s irrigation rehabilitation project in three provinces is about 90 percent complete
JICA’s irrigation rehabilitation project in the provinces of Kampong Chhnang, Pursat and Battambang is about 90 percent as it is set to conclude in the middle of this year. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Pech Sotheary
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/50698550/jicas-irrigation-rehabilitation-project-in-three-provinces-is-about-90-percent-complete
Cambodia’s lifting of entry ban will have minimal impact on tourism or economy
Cambodia lifted a ban on entry of visitors from Iran, Italy, Germany, spain, France and the United states that had been put in place to curb the spread of coronavirus, the health ministry a week ago and the immediate result of this is the detection ss='cambodia-color'>...
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/50727375/cambodias-lifting-of-entry-ban-will-have-minimal-impact-on-tourism-or-economy/
Cambodian government gives approval for garment factories to produce masks and PPE’s
The government has approved a request by the Garment Manufacturers Association in Cambodia (GMAC) for garment factories to produce all kinds of face masks, medical equipment and protective clothing for both domestic consumption and export. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/50723913/cambodian-government-gives-approval-for-garment-factories-to-produce-masks-and-ppes/
ODC’s second GIS workshop: Data collection and application of GIS
In the previous blogpost we kicked off the first series of QGIs workshop in which we highlighted the activities and results of the successful 24 participants which have been attended and awarded with a certificate during the three-day workshop. After we introduced the principle of ss='cambodia-color'>...
Advisory Note to GMAC Members On Cambodia and the UK’s General Scheme of Preference (GSP)
On 19 November 2020, Garments Manufacturers Association in Cambodia (GMAC) has posted an advisory note regarding UK’s General scheme of Preference (GsP). Following Brexit, eligible developing countries will be able to benefit from UK’s General scheme of Preference (GsP). Cambodia, classified by the UN as ss='cambodia-color'>...
Garments Manufacturers Association in Cambodia (GMAC)
Minister reassures Cambodia’s response to COVID-19 fallouts
Vongsey Vissoth has reiterated the Royal Government of Cambodia’s promising response to the fallouts of the COVID-19. National budget has been reprioritised to allocate about $1 billion to address the emergency areas. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Phal Sophanith/AKP
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/50776547/minister-reassures-cambodias-response-to-covid-19-fallouts/
Vietnam donates $200,000 for Cambodia’s C-19 fight
Prime Minister Hun sen has expressed his high appreciation to the government and people of Vietnam which has donated $200,000 to support Cambodia’s fight against COVID-19. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Sen David
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/50833813/vietnam-donates-200000-for-cambodias-c-19-fight/
Nearly 7K tonnes of waste removed from capital’s clogged up canal
The Sewage, Pumping and Treatment Unit under the Phnom Penh municipal Department of Public WorkS and TranSport haS cleared the Boeung Tompun canal and collected nearly 7,000 tonneS of variouS kindS of rubbiSh. SS='cambodia-color'>...
Orm Bunthoeurn
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/nearly-7k-tonnes-waste-removed-capitals-clogged-canal
Cambodia’s garment exports up by 11.4% in Jan-Sept 2021
Cambodia exported $8.2417 billion worth garments between January and september this year—a hike of $843.4 million or 11.4 per cent over the same period last year, the general department of customs and excise said. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/50960588/cambodias-garment-exports-up-by-11-4-in-jan-sept-2021/
The 23rd ASEAN lecture on the Kingdom of Cambodia’s ASEAN chairmanship 2022
On 03 January 2022, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation issued a joint press release on the 23rd AsEAN lecture on the Kingdom of Cambodia’s AsEAN chairmanship 2022. At the invitation of IsEAs, Yusof Ishak Institute, H.E. PRAK sokhonn, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister ss='cambodia-color'>...
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation
Cambodia’s campaign to revive pandemic-hit tourism industry sees increase in flights
A campaign named “Cambodia: Safe and Green TouriSm DeStination” launched laSt ThurSday and aimed at reviving the COVID-19-hit touriSm induStry iS Seeing initial reSultS with Several airlineS increaSing frequencieS and other mounting flightS again after a two-year hiatuS. SS='cambodia-color'>...
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501016042/cambodias-campaign-to-revive-pandemic-hit-tourism-industry-sees-increase-in-flights/