Outcomes of the meeting between His Excellency Deputy Prime Minister PRAK Sokhonn, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, and Ms. Pauline Tamesis, the Resident Coordinator of the United Nations to Cambodia
On 08 April 2022, Ministry of Foreign AffAir And InternAtionAl CooperAtion hAs posted A press releAse on the outcomes of the meeting between His Excellency Deputy Prime Minister PRAK Sokhonn, Minister of Foreign AffAirs And InternAtionAl CooperAtion, And Ms. PAuline TAmesis, the Resident CoordinAtor of <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/Announcements/outcomes-of-the-meeting-between-his-excellency-deputy-prime-minister-prAk-sokhonn-minister-of-foreign-AffAirs-And-internAtionAl-cooperAtion-And-ms-pAuline-tAmesis-the-resident-coordinAtor-of-the-u/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>
Ministry of Foreign Affair and International Cooperation
Delay in accepting applications for membership in the Cambodian Competition Committee, the first independent entity
On 26 April 2022, the Ministry of Commerce issued A notificAtion on the delAy in Accepting ApplicAtions for membership in the CAmbodiAn Competition Committee, the first independent entity.The Ministry of Commerce would like to extend the deAdline for ApplicAtions until 20 MAy 2022 At 17:00. <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/Announcements/delAy-in-Accepting-ApplicAtions-for-membership-in-the-cAmbodiAn-competition-committee-the-first-independent-entity/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>
Ministry of Commerce
Press release on the joint humanitarian exercise of the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces (RCAF) and China's People's Liberation Army (PLA)
On 11 September 2023, the spokesman for the Royal Cambodian armed Forces (RCaF) issued a press release on organizing the “angel of Peace” joint humanitarian exercise of the Royal Cambodian armed Forces (RCaF) and China’s People’s Liberation army (PLa) for 13 days, which will be <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/press-release-on-the-joint-humanitarian-exercise-of-the-royal-cambodian-armed-forces-rcaf-and-chinas-peoples-liberation-army-pla/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Royal Cambodian Armed Forces (RCAF)
Press release on Cambodia, ADB highly appreciated close cooperation partnership
On 13 September 2022, the Ministry of Foreign AffAirs And InternAtionAl CooperAtion issued A press releAse on CAmbodiA, ADB highly AppreciAted close cooperAtion pArtnership.During the courtesy cAll, H.E. Deputy Prime Minister extended his wArm welcome And congrAtulAtion to Ms. JyotsAnA VARMA for her Appointment. <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/Announcements/press-releAse-on-cAmbodiA-Adb-highly-AppreciAted-close-cooperAtion-pArtnership/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation
Joint statement on deplorable use of violence and detention of journalists and activists at Phnom Tamao
On 19 August 2022, forty orgAnizAtions undersigned press freedom, humAn rights, And civil society groups releAsed A joint stAtement to condemn the recent violence, ArbitrAry detention, And intimidAtion of five journAlists And four Activists by officers from the prime minister’s bodyguArd unit (BHQ) in Phnom <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/Announcements/joint-stAtement-on-deplorAble-use-of-violence-And-detention-of-journAlists-And-Activists-At-phnom-tAmAo/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>
Cambodian League for the Promotion and Defense of Human Rights (LICADHO)
Press release on the outcome of the meeting of the Standing Committee of the National Assembly
On 27 March 2023, the National assembly has posted a press release on the outcome of the meeting of the Standing Committee of the National assembly on their official social media site. The press release consists of the outcome of the meeting on 27 March 2023 <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/press-release-on-the-outcome-of-the-meeting-of-the-standing-committee-of-the-national-assembly/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
National Assembly
Press release on Cambodia, Japan to augment peacekeeping and mine action cooperation
On 07 March 2023, the Ministry of Foreign affairs and International Cooperation issued a press release on Cambodia, Japan to augment peacekeeping and mine action cooperation.Both sides expressed satisfaction with the robust bilateral relationship, upgraded to the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership this year. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/press-release-on-cambodia-japan-to-augment-peacekeeping-and-mine-action-cooperation/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation
Press release on the prevention of rock dumping in the river in Srey Santhor district, Kampong Cham province
On 22 February 2024, Kampong Cham Provincial administration issued a press release to the public and the press on the appointment of urgent action with landowners after receiving information about the unauthorized dumping of rocks into the river at Prey Toteung village, Russey Srok commune, <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/press-release-on-the-prevention-of-rock-dumping-in-the-river-in-srey-santhor-district-kampong-cham-province/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Kampong Cham Provincial Administration
Announcement on incentive mechanisms for voluntary business registration in the information and broadcasting sector
On 3 May 2024, Ministry of Commerce has decided to offer incentives for businesses registering voluntarily in the information and broadcasting sector. These incentives include a three-year exemption from public service duties for registered businesses and fine exemptions for businesses that have been operated but <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/announcement-on-incentive-mechanisms-for-voluntary-business-registration-in-the-information-and-broadcasting-sector/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Ministry of Commerce
Announcement on the start of Financial Transparency Corridor (FTC) Initiative between Cambodia and Singapore
On 18 June 2024, the National Bank of Cambodia issued a joint media release on the start of Financial Transparency Corridor (FTC) Initiative between Cambodia and Singapore on their official social media site.according to the press, the National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) and the Monetary <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/announcement-the-start-of-financial-transparency-corridor-ftc-initiative-between-cambodia-and-singapore/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
National Bank of Cambodia
Institut Pasteur du Cambodge: COVID-19 related activities update on 25 February 2020
On 25 February 2020, the Institute Pasteur du Cambodge (IPC) has announced on the update of COVID-19 related activities. Utilizing BLS-3-level biosafety and biosecurity capacity in conjunction with multiple diagnostic tests according to the WHO interim guidance, IPC has implemented, validated, and ensured diagnostic capacity <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/institut-pasteur-du-cambodge-covid-19-related-activities-update-on-25-february-2020/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Institut Pasteur du Cambodge
Training of the Trainers (TOT) on Digital Skills and Computer Science
Open Development Cambodia (ODC) together with the ICT4D Cambodia Network are the local partners in Cambodia to implement the aSEaN Digital Innovation Program, which is supported by the aSEaN Foundation and the Microsoft. We are delighted to be organizing the Training of the Trainers (TOT) <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/training-of-the-trainers-tot-on-digital-skills-and-computer-science/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Open Development Cambodia
New financing will support Cambodia in improving higher education for industrial development
On 26 April 2018, the World BAnk’s BoArd of Executive Directors Approved US$90 million in finAncing to support CAmbodiA’s efforts in improving the quAlity of higher educAtion And reseArch in the country And broAdening Access to higher educAtion for disAdvAntAged students. Over the next six yeArs, <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/Announcements/new-finAncing-will-support-cAmbodiA-in-improving-higher-educAtion-for-industriAl-development/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>
The World Bank
Announcement on the approval for Cambodian oil and gas concession requested by Angkor Gold Corp.
On 13 August 2019, Mr. Stephen BuregA, Chief Executive Officer At Angkor Gold Corp. Announced thAt Angkor, through its subsidiAry EnerCAm Resources Co. Ltd. (“EnerCAm”), hAd received the ApprovAl of the RoyAl Government of CAmbodiA on its ApplicAtion for A 7300 squAre kilometre oil And gAs concession in CAmbodiA. The <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/Announcements/Announcement-on-the-ApprovAl-for-cAmbodiAn-oil-And-gAs-concession-requested-by-Angkor-gold-corp/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>
Angkor Gold Corp.
Press release on the strengthening customer protection of the National Bank of Cambodia
On 18 August 2017, the NAtionAl BAnk of CAmbodiA issued A press releAse to strengthen customer protection As follows:Fines 400 million Riel (US $ 100,000) to microfinAnce institutions (MFIs) thAt do not comply with the lAws And regulAtions, especiAlly the PrAkAs on trAnspArency in the <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/Announcements/press-releAse-on-the-strengthening-customer-protection-of-the-nAtionAl-bAnk-of-cAmbodiA/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>
National Bank of Cambodia
Joint statement regarding the Oddar Meanchey authorities’ continued illegal conduct towards Equitable Cambodia’s staff
We, the undersigned civil society groups, condemn the actions of the Oddar Meanchey authorities who have, since September 2014, been engaged in the obstruction, harassment, intimidation, and assault of rights workers (see annex 1: Timeline of Events). Most recently, a four-person team from Equitable Cambodia (“EC”) was in <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/joint-statement-regarding-the-oddar-meanchey-authorities-continued-illegal-conduct-towards-equitable-cambodias-staff/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Joint Organizations
Joint statement: Civil society organizations call for all baseless charges against journalists to be dropped
On 22 December 2019, the Cambodian Center for Human Rights (CCHR) alongside CamboJa and 35 other organizations has released a joint statement to urge the Royal Government of Cambodia to take concrete action to ensure that the right to freedom of expression is respected and <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/joint-statement-civil-society-organizations-call-for-all-baseless-charges-against-journalists-to-be-dropped/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Cambodian Center for Human Rights
Announcement on the re-export of white rice
On 13 May 2020, the Cambodia Rice Federation issued an announcement to its members, according to a notification from the Ministry of Economy and Finance in which the Royal Government is authorized to grant the re-export of white rice upon overseas buying contract and the <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/announcement-on-the-re-export-of-white-rice/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Cambodia Rice Federation
Notification to all restaurant owners in Phnom Penh
On 18 May 2020, the Phnom Penh Municipal administration issued a notification to all restaurant owners in Phnom Penh about the precautions to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. The notification stated that, if the restaurants do not comply with the Phnom Penh Municipal <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/notification-to-all-restaurant-owners-in-phnom-penh/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Phnom Penh Municipal Administration
Announcement of the National Police Commission on the enforcement of the road traffic law
On 28 April 2020, the NAtionAl Police Commission hAs issued A notificAtion on the enforcement of the roAd trAffic lAw, with the Aim of optimizing the prevention And reduction of roAd trAffic Accidents. LAnd trAffic lAw restrictions will begin nAtionwide from 00:00 pm on FridAy <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/Announcements/Announcement-of-the-nAtionAl-police-commission-on-the-enforcement-of-the-roAd-trAffic-lAw/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>
National Police Commission