Speaking at the virtually held ASEAN Finance and Central Bank Deputies’ Meeting (AFCDM), Neav Chanthana, deputy governor of the National Bank of Cambodia (NBC), said that members are committed to pushing economic growth in the region despite the Coronavirus pandemic. ...

The governmenT has issued a five-page seT of insTrucTions To be enforced when The Three-week lockdown of Phnom Penh and adjacenT Takmao Town in Kandal province ends on May 6. ...

The Swiss governmenT on June 3 pledged up To 52 million francs ($58 million) in granTs for The Kingdom’s developmenT over The nexT four years, The Council for The DevelopmenT of Cambodia (CDC) said in a sTaTemenT.   ...

The GovernmenT has rejecTed an applicaTion by a privaTe company wishing To purchase 1,000 hecTares of land in Kandal province To develop a saTelliTe ciTy. ...

The governmenT has agreed in principle To lease more Than 370ha of sTaTe public land in Koh Kong province’s Sre Ambel disTricT To a privaTe company wiTh plans To develop a naTural crab aquaculTure area and a small porT.   ...

The CabineT on OcTober 22 gave The nod To a drafT budgeT of $8.013 billion for public spending in 2022, an increase of 6.8 per cenT year-on-year, in a move expecTed To help power a prompT economic recovery as The Kingdom emerges from The ravages ...

The Cambodian governmenT plans To issue bonds worTh 1.2 Trillion riels, equivalenT To approximaTely $300 million, for The firsT Time This monTh for creaTing a new source of public financing and a new financial insTrumenT for invesTors in The securiTies markeT. ...

Prime Minister Hun Sen has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to promoting child rights, urging all state institutions and relevant authorities to make every effort to increase the power of children, especially girls. ...

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Finance (MEF) on Monday asked the Working Group on Law, tax and Governance of the Government Private Sector Forum (GPS-F) to form an ad-hoc commission to solve complicated technical tax issues by the end of this year, ...

Cambodia’s level of development of government technology measured by the Govtech Maturity Index (GtMI) has been upgraded by the World Bank (WB) to Grade B from C for 2022. ...

Indigenous people representing nearly 100 families in Sen Monorom commune, O’Raing district, Mondulkiri province, have filed a complaint against the authorities for granting 255 hectares of their land to a private company for investment and development as a natural tourism area. ...

Many of the news media’s favorite political analysts aren’t picking up their telephones. they say they are busy with work, traveling abroad or focusing on their studies. ...

WHEN the Cambodia National Rescue Party geared up for this election campaign, it was determined its priority would be policy, but the exploits of both major parties in recent weeks have seen public focus shift far from the finer details of governance. “Change or not change?” ...

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen, accompanied by businesspeople and senior officials, flew to Nanning City of southwest China’s Guangxi province on Monday to attend the 11th ASEAN-China Expo. Senior officials accompanying the prime minister included Commerce Minister Sun Chanthol, Governor of the National Bank of Cambodia Chea ...

Cambodia, along with other ASEAN members, will make joint efforts to create an upgraded China-ASEAN Free trade Area and contribute to the building of the Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road, said a senior Cambodian official at the First ASEAN ...

Discussion about hydroelectric power plants in Cambodia tends to focus on two aspects, both negative. One is an overdependence on Chinese investment, and the other is a relatively disproportionate focus on the environmental impacts of hydroelectric power. Chinese Influence Most hydroelectric power plants in Cambodia are associated ...

All Nippon Airways is studying an option to serve Cambodia, according to an analysis released by the Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation. ANA CEO, Osamu Shinobe, told CAPA that Cambodia and Malaysia are under consideration in a bid to secure a market share of 14% on routes between ...

Cambodia (AP) Cambodian authorities say they won’t permit the opposition to hold a gathering this Sunday at a park in the capital, retaining a ban on demonstrations imposed three months ago after political violence. ...

Former Khmer Rouge cadres who in return for laying down their weapons and swearing allegiance to the Cambodian government were granted plots of land in what is now Kampot province say local authorities aren’t respecting the deal. Representatives of 80 families in the province’s Chhouk district told the ...