Domestic revenue is an increasingly important source of development financing in Cambodia, says a new report
On 16 July 2021, the UN Development Programme (UNDP) issued a press release on launching a report estimating the financing available for the country’s development through to 2025, entitled “Cambodia’s Development Finance Assessment (DFA).”This report analyze the compositions and trends of all Cambodia’s financial inflows, ...
UN Development Programme
New GDP prediction is not optimistic
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has predicted that the real economic growth of Cambodia will reach 2.3 percent this year and will be around 5.7 percent in 2021, according to the newly released report on ADB’s flagship annual economic publication titled, Asian Development Outlook 2020. ...
Sok Chan
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/50709859/new-gdp-prediction-is-not-optimistic/
Japanese firms in Cambodia biomass and solar power venture
According to Japan’s The Mainichi News, the company, a renewable energy producer Aura Green Energy Co. has teamed up with another Japanese partner to launch a hybrid power generation business in 2021, with the aim of securing the country’s power supply stability. ...
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/50717991/japanese-firms-in-cambodia-biomass-and-solar-power-venture/
Phase 4 pipeline installation ready for flood protection
The underground installation of the interceptor pipeline system has been completed for the Phnom Penh Flood Protection and Drainage Improvement Project Phase 4. Meanwhile, the rest of the construction is on track and expected to be fully complete by 2021, according to Japan International Cooperation ...
Jason Boken
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/50763050/phase-4-pipeline-installation-ready-for-flood-protection/
Announcement on the provision of allowances to garment and tourism workers whose employment contracts have been suspended
On 11 March 2021, the Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training released an announcement on the provision of allowances to 3,905 workers of factories in garment and tourism sectors whose employment contracts have been suspended in line with the third round of the Royal Government’s ...
Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training
$350M Koh Kong airport on track
Pre-commissioning work on the $350 million Dara Sakor International Airport in Koh Kong province remains on schedule, with flight operations planned to start in mid-2021, State Secretariat of Civil Aviation (SSCA) spokesman Sin Chansereyvutha told The Post on March 15. ...
May Kunmakara
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/350m-koh-kong-airport-track
Announcement on the death of COVID-19 on a 62-year-old Cambodian woman
On 23 March 2021, the Ministry of Health issued an announcement on the death of a 62-year-old Cambodian woman who died from COVID-19 at Khmer-Soviet Friendship Hospital. The woman who died had lived in Steung Meanchey commune, Meanchey district, Phnom Penh. ...
Ministry of Health
Announcement on the death of COVID-19 on a 46-year-old Cambodian man
On 19 March 2021, the Ministry of Health released an announcement on the death of a 46-year-old Cambodian man who died from COVID-19 at the Khmer-Soviet Friendship Hospital. The man who died had lived in Boeung Salang commune, Toul Kork district, Phnom Penh. ...
Ministry of Health
Announcement on the temporary suspension of public and private educational institutions at all levels throughout the country
On 20 March 2021, Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport has posted an announcement on the temporary suspension of public and private educational institutions at all levels throughout the country. This decision is made following the COVID-19 community outbreak, the February 20 community event. ...
Ministry of Education Youth and Sport
Announcement on the temporary suspension of cinemas, theaters, art galleries and museums nationwide
On 21 March 2021, Ministry of culture and fine art has posted an announcement on the temporary suspension of cinemas, theaters, art galleries and museums nationwide. This measure is taken place following the February 20 community outbreak. ...
Ministry of culture and fine art
Announcement on the inclusion of Cambodia in the list of countries with new strain of COVID-19
On 25 February 2021, the Royal Embassy of Cambodia in Japan released an announcement on the inclusion of Cambodia in the list of countries with the new strain of COVID-19 after Cambodia discovered 3 cases of this new strain disease on foreign passengers. ...
Royal Embassy of Cambodia in Japan
Announcement: photographs of the victims at the former Khmer Rouge prison S-21 to be colorized and edited in part from the actual situation
On 11 April 2021. the Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts release an announcement on the photographs of the victims at the former Khmer Rouge prison S-21 to be colorized and edited in part from the actual situation while the victims were threatened by the ...
Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts
Cambodia maintains export growth to South Korea
Cambodia exported $99.07 million worth of merchandise to South Korea in the first quarter of 2021, marking a marginal increase of more than five per cent from $93.85 in January-March of last year despite the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, according to data from the Korea International ...
Hin Pisei
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/cambodia-maintains-export-growth-south-korea
Press release on the COVID-19 vaccination for Foreign Non-Governmental Organizations (FNGOs)
On 12 April 2021, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation issued a press release on the COVID-19 vaccination for Foreign Non-Governmental Organizations (FNGOs). The vaccination process will be injected for foreign staff, and their family members, as well as Cambodian staff of Foreign ...
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation
Toul Sangke Market shuttered from last night due to COVID-19
Authorities have decided to lock down Samhan Market, also known as Toul Sangke Market, Sangkat Toul Sangke I, Khan Russey Keo, Phnom Penh on the night of April 18, 2021, after the authorities cooperated with a team of health officials to find people with Covid-19 ...
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/50841010/toul-sangke-market-shuttered-from-last-night-due-to-covid-19/
Announcement on the suspension of the operation of public and private educational establishments for 2 weeks in Phnom Penh and Kandal province
On 22 February 2021, the Ministry of Education, Youth, and Sport released an announcement on the suspension of the operation of public and private educational establishments for 2 weeks in Phnom Penh and Kandal province by requiring all educational establishments to continuing teaching and learning ...
Ministry of Education, Youth, and Sport
Announcement on the usage of the permission card to transport workers working during the travel restrictions in the country
On 06 April 2021, the Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training released an announcement on the usage of the permission card to transport workers who work during the travel restrictions in the country with the aim to make an effort to fight and prevent the ...
Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training
GMAC: Appeal to owners/directors of GMAC factory members
On 22 April 2021, the Garment Manufacturers Association in Cambodia (GMAC) issued an appeal to all owners/directors of GMAC factory members in the lockdown regions to kindly consider a certain amount of cash allowances to employees aim to facilitate the daily livelihood of vulnerable workers. ...
Garment Manufacturers Association in Cambodia (GMAC)
Announcement on the death of COVID-19 on five Cambodian people
On 26 April 2021, the Ministry of Health issued an announcement on the death of COVID-19 on five Cambodian people. Notably, these 5 Cambodian cases have increased the total number of deaths who died from COVID-19 up to 79 cases. ...
Ministry of Health
Announcement on the death of COVID-19 on six Cambodian people
On 02 May 2021, the Ministry of Health issued an announcement on the death of COVID-19 on six Cambodian people. Notably, these 06 Cambodian cases have increased the total number of deaths who died from COVID-19 up to 102 cases. ...
Ministry of Health