Despite the pandemic, Royal Group Phnom Penh SEZ Plc. has reported an increase in exports of $492.7 million for the first seven months of the year, marking 26 percent year-on-year (YOY) growth. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/royal-group-sez-increases-exports-by-492-7m/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

During the government and private sector forum ceremony, Prime Minister Hun Manet underlined that the government has streamlined another mechanism of long-term leasehold rights in addition to the old mechanisms regarding foreigners leasing land. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/foreigners-can-lease-land-for-50-years-says-pm/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

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. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodias-cdc-unveils-50-bn-logistics-initiative/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia, a rapidly developing Southeast Asian nation, has been experiencing significant economic growth in recent years. With a GDP growth rate of 7.1% in 2019, the country has been making strides in various sectors, including agriculture, manufacturing, and tourism. One of the most critical challenges href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/potential-of-renewable-energy-sources-in-cambodias-growing-market/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

The Ministry of Health issued an announcement to the public that the ministry found a positive case of the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) at 3pm on 27 January 2020. The infection was detected by the Pasteur Institute of Cambodia on 60-year-old Chinese national Jia Jianhua, href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/announcement-on-a-positive-case-of-the-2019-novel-coronavirus-2019-ncov-in-preah-sihanouk-province-and-measures-to-prevent-from-the-novel-coronavirus/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

FacebookTwitterEmailShareFormer squatters who agreed to leave the Angkor Archaeological Park area for relocation to the Run Ta Ek development site in Siem Reap province want to see the new government help to create jobs because the location is new and far from the urban area href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/run-ta-ek-residents-hope-for-jobs-from-the-new-govt/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Minister of National Defence Tea Banh said on Thursday that having sanctions and external pressure placed on Cambodia was not worse than life under the brutal Khmer Rouge regime. Tea Banh, who is also deputy prime minister, was speaking to military and ruling party officials href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/banh-the-khmer-rouge-worse-than-sanctions-and-pressure-khmer-rouge/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

A ranking Chinese Chamber of Commerce official has revealed to Khmer Times that China may prioritise supply Cambodia for its immediate raw materials need to allow the factories here to continue operating.   href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/chinese-may-prioritise-cambodia-in-meeting-raw-materials-demand/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

The government will still increase the salaries of civil servants, military and police personnel and retired people next year even though it needs to save funds to fight COVID-19.   href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/salary-rise-for-civil-servants-despite-need-to-save-funds/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

The Embassy of Sweden yesterday inked an agreement with Raoul Wallenberg Institute (RWI) of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law to strengthen human rights education in the Kingdom’s academic institutions.   href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/sweden-pledges-3-million-aid-for-human-rights-education/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

ភ្នំពេញ: បន្ទាប់ពី​ព្រះករុណា ព្រះបាទ សម្តេចព្រះ​បរមនាថ នរោត្តម សីហមុនី ព្រះមហាក្សត្រ នៃ​ព្រះរាជាណាចក្រ​កម្ពុជា បាន​យាង​ជា​ព្រះរាជាធិបតីភាព​ដ៏​ខ្ពង់ខ្ពស់ ក្នុងសម័យ​ប្រជុំ​ដំបូង នៃ​រដ្ឋសភា នីតិកាល​ទី​៥ រួម​មក សម្តេច​អគ្គ​មហា​ពញា​ចក្រី ហេង សំរិន ព្រឹទ្ធសមាជិក​អ្នកតំណាងរាស្ត្រ ដែល​ជាប់ឆ្នោត បាន​បន្ត​ដឹកនាំ​កិច្ចប្រជុំ​រដ្ឋសភា​លើក​ទី​១ នៅ​វិមាន​រដ្ឋសភា នៅ​ព្រឹក​ថ្ងៃទី​២៣ ខែកញ្ញា ឆ្នាំ​២០១៣​។​ ​    ​ ​នៅក្នុង​ កិច្ចប្រជុំ សម្តេច​អគ្គ​មហា​ពញា​ចក្រី ហេង សំរិន ព្រឹទ្ធសមាជិក ដែលមាន​អាយុ​ច្រើនជាងគេ រហូតដល់ ៨០ ឆ្នាំ បាន​ដឹកនាំ​សមាជិកសភា ធ្វើការ​អនុម័ត​លើ​បទបញ្ជាផ្ទៃក្នុង​រដ្ឋសភា នីតិកាល​ទី​៥ ដោយ​យោងតាម​មាត្រា ៨៨ ថ្មី រដ្ឋធម្មនុញ្ញ ចែង​ពី​ការប្រជុំ​សភា​ដោយ​មតិ​ភាគច្រើន​ដាច់ខាត​។ មាត្រា ៨២​ថ្មី រដ្ឋធម្មនុញ្ញ​អនុម័ត​បទបញ្ជាផ្ទៃក្នុង​សភា ដោយមាន​សំឡេងគាំទ្រ href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/%e1%9e%9f%e1%9e%98%e1%9e%b6%e1%9e%87%e1%9e%b7%e1%9e%80%e1%9e%9f%e1%9e%97%e1%9e%b6%e1%9e%82%e1%9e%8e%e1%9e%94%e1%9e%80%e1%9f%92%e1%9e%9f%e1%9e%94%e1%9f%92%e1%9e%9a%e1%9e%87%e1%9e%b6%e1%9e%87%e1%9e%93/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Despite no new cases of COVID-19 reported in Cambodia since January, the government is planning new measures to tackle the financial effect the virus continues to have on the country.   href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/covid-19-govt-to-set-up-new-economic-measures/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

On 11 February 2019, The EU has today started the process that could lead to the temporary suspension of Cambodia’s preferential access to the EU market under the Everything But Arms (EBA) trade scheme. EBA preferences can be removed if beneficiary countries fail to respect href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/press-release-on-the-eu-launches-procedure-to-temporarily-suspend-trade-preferences/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Open Development Cambodia (ODC) updates the dataset on “Major foreign investment projects in Cambodia” by adding 52 investment projects. The foreign investment project dataset has been established to provide relevantly practical information within Cambodia’s investment projects flow, comprehending major foreign investment projects, capital investment, and href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/updates/open-development-cambodia-publishes-a-new-dataset-on-major-foreign-investment-projects-in-cambodia/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia’s economy has seen an influx of business investors from China, which has driven demand for housing and hospitality services in the Southeast Asian nation. Two million Chinese visited the country last year, an increase of around 67 per cent from 2017. They represented the href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/influx-of-chinese-business-travelers-investors-to-cambodia-drives-construction-boom/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

After a two-year hiatus, the CamBuild, CamFood and CamHotel exhibitions are back at Diamond Island this week, starting on Wednesday and going through to Friday. Andrew Siow, director of the Kuala Lumpur-headquartered AMB Exhibitions, says the three industry shows at the same time should attract more href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/trade-show-starts-on-wednesday/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

The Ratanakkiri Provincial Court has summonsed for questioning Kim Seanglay, a military policeman who was the subject of one of slain journalist Hang Serei Oudom’s articles on the illegal timber trade, Chhay Thi, an investigator for the rights group Adhoc, said yesterday. According to their href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/more-questioned-in-journo-slaying/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Comments made by US Ambassador to Cambodia, Patrick Murphy, that his country is not pursuing regime change in the Kingdom is an “important message” for efforts to restore relationships between the two nations. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/us-stance-a-positive-move-in-building-trust-and-confidence/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

King Norodom Sihamoni has issued a royal decree ordering the opening of three regional appeal courts in Preah Sihanouk, Battambang and Tbong Khmum provinces.   href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/regional-appeal-courts-set-in-motion/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...