Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen warned to dismiss opposition’s deputy leader Kem Sokha from his current post of the first vice-president of the National Assembly after the latter repeatedly told his supporters that he was seeking ways to depose the prime minister and ministers. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodian-pm-warns-to-fire-oppositions-deputy-leader-from-post-in-parliament/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Sri Lanka’s Lanka Orix Leasing Company acquired a 60 percent stake in Thaneakea Phum Cambodia (TPC) a microfinance company in Cambodia, for 20.3 million US dollars, identifying the immense potential in emerging economies of the South East Asian region the company said in a media href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/lolc-group-acquires-60-pct-stake-in-cambodian-microfinance-company-for-usd-20-3-mn/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

About 100 anti-eviction activists from the Boeng Kak, Borei Keila and Lor Peang communities held their latest joint protest outside the World Bank office on Thursday over a recent announcement that it is considering the resumption of loan to the government after a three-year freeze. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/land-communities-take-on-world-bank/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Chinese telecom device maker ZTE Corporation has won the bid for 4G LTE project construction from Southeast Asia Telecommunications Holdings Limited. At the same time, ZTE Senior Vice President Zhang Renjun and Southeast Asia Telecom Group Chairman Zuo Huazheng signed a memorandum and strategic cooperation agreement href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/chinas-zte-will-build-4g-lte-project-in-cambodia/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Prime Minister Hun Sen on Monday said the pass rate of 25 percent in last month’s grade 12 national exam served as a warning that students could no longer pay their way through school and urged students who failed the exam to embrace their second href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/prime-minister-says-test-scores-warning-to-students/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

About 50 villagers who live near railway lines in Phnom Penh gathered outside the Asian Development Bank yesterday morning to again demand more detailed information about what will happen to them during forthcoming phases of a bank-funded railway rehabilitation project. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/railroad-protesters-lobby-adb/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

One of six union leaders charged and summonsed for questioning over a strike that ended in government forces shooting dead at least five people in January has sent a message to authorities to hurry up and get his hearing over with. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/union-leader-says-charges-baseless/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia had spent about 229 million U.S. dollars buying construction materials from foreign countries in the first six months of 2014, up 3 percent from 223 million U.S. dollars over the same period last year, a report of the Ministry of Commerce said Tuesday. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodia-imports-construction-materials-worth-229-mln-usd-in-first-6-months/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

More than 200 university students yesterday called on the government to publicly release the latest version of the controversial cybercrime law, amid fears it will lead to a clampdown on their currently unrestricted use of social media sites like Facebook. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/students-demand-to-see-internet-law/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Two Southeast Asian countries not particularly known for large agricultural exports, Myanmar and Cambodia, have both declared that they want to participate in the global rice business by intensifying rice farming and milling across their respective countries with the help of foreign investors, including from href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/myanmar-cambodia-seek-investors-for-rice-business/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Garment workers whose jobs suspended due to raw material shortages are now allowed to delay their loan repayments to the commercial banks and microfinance institutions (MFIs). href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/%e1%9e%80%e1%9e%b6%e1%9e%9a%e2%80%8b%e1%9e%95%e1%9f%92%e1%9e%a2%e1%9e%b6%e1%9e%80%e2%80%8b%e1%9e%9f%e1%9e%84%e2%80%8b%e1%9e%94%e1%9f%92%e1%9e%9a%e1%9e%b6%e1%9e%80%e1%9f%8b%e2%80%8b%e1%9e%80%e1%9e%98/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

The bilateral trade between Cambodia and South Korea surged 11.33 percent to $635.5 million during the first eight months of this year, as the two countries set to sign their free trade pact next month. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodia-south-korea-trade-reaches-635-million/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia has called on ASEAN and its partners to implement existing Free Trade Agreements and the RCEP to enhance regional integration while tapping into developing sectors, including the digital economy, green transition and sustainable tourism. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/asean-pushed-to-leverage-ftas-and-rcep-for-broader-regional-gain/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia’s Prime Minister Hun Manet reaffirmed the Royal Government’s commitment to prioritising the education and health sectors. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/government-commits-to-prioritising-education-health-sectors/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Cross-border cooperation and sectoral integration are crucial in a world where Science, Technology, and Innovation (STI) are propelling economic progress. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodia-thailand-and-japan-working-to-forge-cross-border-ties-to-pioneer-sti-collaboration-for-sustainable-development/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) will continue to partner with Cambodia to ensure sustainable, inclusive, and resilient socio-economic development. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/imf-will-continue-to-partner-with-cambodia-to-ensure-development/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Administrator Power announced new US initiatives to support the health and well-being of the Cambodian people. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/us-announces-over-17m-for-new-initiatives-to-improve-the-health-of-cambodian-people/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries has provided rice seeds to four provinces affected by drought and floods as of yesterday. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/govt-distributes-rice-seeds-in-areas-hit-by-disasters/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

As the closing deadline for contributions to the Foundation for Border Infrastructure Development approaches, there has been a surge of donation. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/surge-in-donations-for-border-infrastructure-development/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Prime Minister Hun Manet said that Cambodia has now developed the capacity to irrigate nearly two million hectares of rice and crop fields. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/water-resources-can-irrigate-nearly-2-million-hectares/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...