The Royal Government of Cambodia has unveiled plans to improve facilities at border gates with Thailand and Vietnam in order to ease cross-border transport and boost trade activities.   href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/border-gate-improvements-planned-to-boost-trade/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Cambodia (SECC) has set a minimum capital requirement for securities firms A statement from the SECC, released yesterday, said that securities underwriters are required to hold a minimum of 40 billion riel of their shareholder’s equities It also requires securities firms to maintain href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/secc-sets-minimum-capital-requirement/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

The Swedish government and United Nation Develo- pment Programme yesterday co-signed a new contribution agreement of $3.34 million to support Cambodia Climate Change Alliance’s Phase 3 initiative from 2020 to 2022.   href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/sweden-undp-contribute-toward-a-greener-cambodia/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

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'>...

Gender inequality in education is still palpable in Cambodia, causing women to be undervalued in the workplace and their potential to be untapped, the Under Secretary of State at the Ministry of Women’s Affairs said during the celebration of the United Nations International Day of the href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/education-ushers-women-into-workforce/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

The​ profile​ page​ was​ ​published: ​12​ January 2022What is foreign investment?Foreign investment refers to the investment by a foreign investor, allowing extensive ownership to the investor in domestic companies or assets of another country. It also allows the investor to have an active role in href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/profiles/foreign-investment-in-cambodia/ ' 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'>...

The Cambodia Securities Exchange has seen a sharp decrease in action this week, with trading volume yesterday falling to 3,453 shares, down nearly 100 per cent from Monday. Despite the drop, which was accompanied by a strong shift from institutional to retail investors, experts have stressed the time href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/trading-volume-drops-on-new-cambodia-securities-exchange/ ' 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'>...