Recently, WCS’s wildlife monitoring team leads an educational campaign to raise awareness of the importance of wildlife and biodiversity conservation to local communities and students inside and around Keo Seima Wildlife Sanctuary. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/keo-seima-wildlife-sanctuarys-biodiversity-awareness-raising/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

The Vietnamese President will make an official visit to Cambodia this week – his second overseas trip since being elected in June – with analysts predicting cyber crimes, the Funan Techo Canal and the border will be on the table. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/vietnamese-president-to-make-second-overseas-trip-to-cambodia/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

As residents began to move out of Phnom Penh’s iconic White Building on Tuesday, government officials were also present, handing out documentation to those leaving while microfinance staff offered their services.While some residents piled their possessions into trucks or blocked narrow hallways with unwanted goods, href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/move-out-begins-at-white-building-no-official-deadline-set/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia and Oman have agreed to upgrade cooperation in trade and investment, identify priority areas, and explore the grounds to draw up agreements that resonate with both countries’ unique resources and abilities, according to the Ministry of Commerce. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/kingdom-oman-set-to-scale-up-trade-investment-bonds/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Open Development Cambodia (ODC) updates a dataset on “Natural protected areas in Cambodia (1993-2023)”. This dataset contains data on eight types of protected areas in Cambodia (national park, wildlife sanctuary, protected landscape, multiple uses, natural heritage site, Ramsar site, biosphere reserve, and marine national park) href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/updates/open-development-cambodia-updates-a-dataset-on-natural-protected-areas-in-cambodia-1993-2023/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Open Development Cambodia (ODC) publishes a new dataset on “Road detections from Microsoft- Maps aerial imagery”. This bilingual new dataset exists of all roads performing with Bing Maps imagery between 2020 and 2022, including Maxar and Airbus in Cambodia, and is publicly available to download href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/updates/open-development-cambodia-publishes-a-new-dataset-on-road-detections-from-microsoft-maps-aerial-imagery/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Open Development Cambodia (ODC) updates a dataset on “Forest cover in Cambodia (2015-2021)” by adding new interactive map layers of forest cover in Cambodia from 2015-2021. This dataset gives data focused on Cambodia’s annual forest cover range from 2015 to 2021.=> Please click here to href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/updates/open-development-cambodia-updates-a-dataset-on-forest-cover-in-cambodia-2015-2021/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

More than 130 people died and nearly 300 were injured in accidents caused by natural disasters across the country this year, according to a government official.Keo Vy, the cabinet chief and a spokesman for the National Committee for Disaster Management, told Khmer Times yesterday that href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/overview-of-2016-natural-disasters/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Bourse-listed Phnom Penh Special Economic Zone Plc (PPSEZ) confirmed that it has absorbed the outstanding 40 percent stake in Sahas E&C Co Ltd – paving the way for the company to press forward with its proposed share buyback. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/sahas-ec-deal-paves-way-for-phnom-penh-special-economics-zone-ppsez-buyback/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

On 15 June 2022, National Election Committee has posted a press release on the complete inspection and verification of the results of the 5th mandate Commune/Sangkat Council Election 2022. The press release has stated that the review team did not find any errors in the calculation href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/press-release-nec-completes-inspection-and-verification-of-the-results-of-the-5th-mandate-commune-sangkat-council-election-2022/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

On 30 July 2021, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation issued a press release on His Excellency Deputy Prime Minister PRAK Sokhonn, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Cambodia, participating in the 54th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (54th AMM) and Related href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/his-excellency-deputy-prime-minister-prak-sokhonn-minister-of-foreign-affairs-and-international-cooperation-of-cambodia-will-participate-in-the-54th-asean-foreign-ministers-meeting-54th-am/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

On 01 July 2021, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation-Cambodia issued a press release on the outcomes of the meeting between His Excellency PRAK Sokhonn, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Kingdom of Cambodia, and Professor Vitit Muntarbhorn, href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/outcomes-of-the-meeting-between-his-excellency-prak-sokhonn-deputy-prime-minister-minister-of-foreign-affairs-and-international-cooperation-of-the-kingdom-of-cambodia-and-professor-vitit-muntarbhor/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

On 06 August 2021, the Ministry of Health issued a press release on decision to lift the ban on travel of all Indians and foreigners from India to Cambodia.According to the relief of COVID-19 outbreak in the Republic of India, the Ministry of Health has href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/decision-to-lift-the-ban-on-travel-of-all-indians-and-foreigners-from-india-to-cambodia/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has provided investigation training for officers of the General Department of Customs and Excise (GDCE) of the Ministry of Economy and Finance. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/imf-trains-cambodian-customs-officers-in-investigation-techniques/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

On 15​ July 2024, National Committee for ESCAP issued a press release on policy consultations on the economic and social report in Asia and Pacific region, 2024.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​ According to the press, Senior Minister Ly Thuch, Chairman of National Committee for ESCAP, presides over a policy href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/press-release-on-policy-consultations-on-the-economic-and-social-report-in-asia-and-pacific-region-2024/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

The UK-based Fitch Ratings credit rating agency has downgraded Cambodia’s economic outlook below the World Bank’s baseline forecast of 4 percent GDP growth for 2021 as the country continues to struggle with the economic shock of the COVID-19 pandemic.   href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodias-economic-growth-forecast-downgraded-as-covid-19-cases-rise/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

For the Cambodian workforce to emerge stronger amidst the ongoing Covid-19 crisis, UNESCO has called for accelerated investments in the lifelong learning efforts to enable them to “skill, re-skill, and up-skill” to maintain the Kingdom’s impressive economic growth.   href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/training-to-hone-workforces-skill/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Koh Kong provincial authorities on December 27 officially inaugurated the Chi Khor Leu Forest Research Station in Sre Ambel district’s Chi Khor Leu commune, which was funded by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) through the Greater Mekong Sub-region Biodiversity Conservation Corridors Project in Cambodia.   href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/koh-kong-forest-station-begins-official-operation/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Open Development Cambodia (ODC) updated an existing dataset on “State land reclassification” adding 8 new map features in Phnom Penh, Tboung Khmum and Svay Rieng province. This dataset contains information regarding​​ the establishment of land as state public properties and the reclassification to state private href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/updates/open-development-cambodia-odc-updated-an-existing-dataset-on-state-land-reclassification-2/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Open Development Cambodia (ODC) Published a new dataset on “Building footprints in Phnom Penh”. This dataset contains information about​​ building footprint in Phnom Penh. Building footprints can be used for a variety of essential purposes, including population estimation, urban planning, and humanitarian response, as well href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/updates/open-development-cambodia-odc-published-a-new-dataset-on-building-footprints-in-phnom-penh/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...