Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of economy and Finance H.e. Keat Chhon announced that Cambodia would be free from the Official Development Assistance (ODA) by 2030. Speaking to the U.S. Ambassador to Cambodia H.e. William e. Todd in a discussion at the ministry yesterday, H.e. Keat ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodia-to-be-free-from-oda-in-2030/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

To showcase the potential of online sales, cross-border trade, digital entrepreneurship and market diversity within the region, the ASeAN Online Sale Day (AOSD) will be held for two weeks from August 8 this year. ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/aosd-to-showcase-asean-market-diversity/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Early this month PrimE MinistEr Hun SEn statEd that his administration was moving toward E-govErnmEnt, praising thE Efforts madE by thE Ministry of CommErcE, undEr thE lEadErship of MinistEr Sun Chanthol to makE sErvicEs likE commErcial rEgistration availablE onlinE. HE also urgEd all ministriEs to Ef='https://opEndEvElopmEntcambodia.nEt/nEws/cambodia-Embarks-on-E-govErnmEnt/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

On Thursday, at Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, while Cambodia’s Foreign Minister Hor Namhong met with US Ambassador to Cambodia, William e. Todd, reporters and photographers were banned from covering the meeting without any explanation. ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/reporters-banned-from-covering-meeting-between-hor-namhong-and-us-ambassador/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

The Cambodian Union of Youth Federations (CUYF) has teamed up with e-school Cambodia to deliver free of charge online learning for grades 1 to 12 to keep learning on track amid Kingdom-wide school closures. ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/students-get-free-e-education-app/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

UNICEF has scalEd up support in 145 countriEs, including Cambodia, to hElp childrEn continuE thEir studiEs aftEr school closurEs around thE world duE to Covid-19. Ef='https://opEndEvElopmEntcambodia.nEt/nEws/unicEf-promotEs-E-lEarning-schEmE/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

The Ministry of education has given 40 television sets to schools in three provinces bordering Thailand to promote distance learning. ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/education-ministry-provides-40-tv-sets-to-promote-e-learning-teaching/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Businesses are forging symbiotic platforms to gain a piece of the Kingdom’s growing e-commerce sector, while challenging Facebook’s dominance in the industry. ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/tech-firms-taking-larger-slice-of-the-nations-e-commerce-pie/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of China has expressed its readiness to cooperate and provide technical assistance for Cambodia in the field of e-commerce. ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/hong-kong-ready-to-provide-technical-assistance-for-cambodias-e-commerce/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Less than six months after introducing a sub-decree to push non-resident e-commerce firms to register for value-added tax (VAT) with the Cambodian tax authority, the government has upped the ante. ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/a-new-tax-regulation-risks-cutting-the-power-on-e-commerce-activity/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

The e-Type Visa, aimed at short term travellers to Cambodia, is now available for online application for citizens from all countries across the globe. .. ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodias-e-type-visa-now-available-for-online-application-in-all-countries/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodian experts, academia, government, civil society, private sector and youth discussed how AI and e-Government interact with the right to Access Information, in a recent seminar organised by UNeCO and the Cambodia Academy of Digital Technology (CADT). ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/opportunity-of-ai-and-e-governance-to-advance-the-right-to-access-information-discussed/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia’s Ministry of Commerce and Lanton Cloud Service Technology Co., Ltd. have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on strategic cooperation to promote the kingdom’s e-commerce, said a ministry’s news release on Wednesday. ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodian-ministry-signs-mou-with-private-company-on-e-commerce-cooperation/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

The number of e-wallet accounts in the Kingdom reached 17.9 million at end-December amid an acceleration in electronic payment volumes driven in part by Covid-19 anxiety, reflecting gradual fintech (financial technology) development towards achieving the government’s digital economy objectives. ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/nbc-e-wallet-accounts-in-cambodia-hit-17-9m-in-2022-2/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

More than 170 Cambodian micro-, small- and medium-sized enterprises (MSMes) have successfully transitioned their businesses online as part of a digital drive to become more resilient in the future, under a UNDP-led programme. ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/digitalisation-drive-gives-msmes-a-business-boost/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia’s Ministry of Commerce and Lanton Cloud Service Technology Co., Ltd. have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on strategic cooperation to promote the kingdom’s e-commerce, said a ministry’s news release on Wednesday. ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodian-ministry-signs-mou-with-private-company-on-e-commerce-cooperation-2/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

In the age of digitalisation, banks play a crucial role in safeguarding the money and information of both people and businesses. However, as Cambodia embraces this digital revolution, the Kingdom also makes itself vulnerable to the constant danger of cyberattacks and breaches, putting financial data ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/banks-need-robust-cybersecurity-for-data-privacy/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia is committed to further enhancing the e-commerce ecosystem as the country is a leading nation in implementing the eTrade readiness assessment recommendations, achieving a remarkable 92 percent implementation rate. ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodia-committed-to-promoting-e-commerce-ecosystem/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

The government is exploring the idea of entering into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group to shore up international online sales of Cambodian products.​Minister of Commerce Pan Sorasak on February 14 chaired a first key meeting of an ad-hoc working ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/ministry-mulls-alibaba-deal-to-boost-intl-sales/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...