The Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) and the Communist Party of China (CPC) are committed to strengthening cooperation towards building a common Cambodian-Chinese community of destiny in the new era. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cpp-and-chinese-communist-party-vow-to-strengthen-community-building-of-a-common-destiny/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia and the US traded goods worth $8.510 billion in the first 11 months of 2022, marking gains of 21.79 per cent on-year, with Cambodian exports to the world’s largest economy accounting for a 96.56 per cent share, according to the General Department of Customs href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodias-goods-exports-to-us-rise-nearly-a-quarter-on-year-to-8-2b/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

A study on over 3,200 microfinance borrowers from 450 villages in 10 provinces in the country has revealed that two thirds of them have seen an improvement in their lives, according to the Cambodian Microfinance Association (CMA). href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/microfinance-has-improved-a-majority-of-peoples-life-cma-study/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

The Ministry of Public Works held a meeting to receive input from ministries and institutions for the drafting of measures and action plans to implement measures. Keys to public administration reform include improving the recruitment system, capacity building and institutional capacity, and the incentive system href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/minister-of-public-works-holds-a-meeting-to-collect-input-from-stakeholders-on-reform/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

The Cambodian Ministry of Women’s Affairs and its partners have been developing an app, called GBV Safe App, to prevent gender-based violence. = href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodia-developing-a-mobile-application-to-prevent-gender-based-violence-2/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

On a visit to Koh Kantheay in Cambodia’s north, I hear residents talk about their expectations from the new solar micro-grid being installed in the village. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/undps-chief-technical-advisor-for-the-cambodia-climate-change-alliance-programme-describes-how-a-remote-cambodian-village-became-a-beacon-for-sustainable-energy-solutions-in-the-mekong/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Prime Minister Hun Sen said the EU’s possible suspension of its Everything But Arms (EBA) agreement amounted to a destruction of its achievements in the Kingdom and the demise of the opposition group. Hun Sen made the remarks while addressing more than 6,700 students during href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/eba-withdrawal-a-destruction-of-eu-achievements-pm-says/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

The government has released a new e-commerce strategy to address how the nation can best benefit from the rapid growth over the last decade of the Kingdom’s digital economy. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/digital-literacy-a-key-component-to-new-ecommerce-strategy/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

The Kingdom’s transportation sector, one of the many industries hit hard by the virus outbreak, is seeking financial support from the government even though goods traffic via water is seeing a slight recovery this month. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/logistics-sector-seeks-cash-aid-but-its-not-yet-a-priority/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Since early May, an average of five to 10 Cambodian people have died from Covid-19 a day with many others testing positive amid the ongoing community outbreak. At the same time, however, hundreds of patients also recovered a day. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/quarantine-still-a-must-for-all-arrivals-in-next-covid-chapter/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

The Minister of Agriculture stated that the CASF project aims to enable the private sector to play a role in the development of conservation agriculture in accordance with the principles of agroecology. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/conservation-agriculture-service-with-a-fee-casf-project-to-place-private-sector-as-player-in-agriculture-development/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

The electoral process has driven Cambodia’s transformation into a democracy, in a stark departure from the eras of war and genocide that have heavily shaped preconceptions of the Kingdom, Prime Minister Hun Sen told international election observers on June 4. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/elections-a-symbol-of-kingdoms-departure-from-strife-torn-eras-pm/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Representatives of the Korea Agro-Industrial Resources Association plan to set up a cashew processing plant in Cambodia for export to international markets. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/korean-investors-plan-to-set-up-a-cashew-processing-plant-in-cambodia-for-export/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has kicked off a weeklong provincial level training workshop aimed at strengthening national capacity on analysis and interpretation of agricultural statistics and data.  href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/fao-kicks-off-capacity-building-aimed-at-a-strengthened-agricultural-data-landscape-in-cambodia/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

As of August 20, a total of 1,600 workshops had been held to explain the new pension scheme for the private sector, according to a top National Social Security Fund (NSSF) official. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/pension-fund-workshops-reach-over-three-quarters-of-a-million-workers/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodian Government officials, along with staff from the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), are visiting South Korea on a study tour aiming at strengthening Cambodia’s school meals programme. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/officials-take-a-tour-to-study-s-korean-school-meals-programme/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) is a public administration institution in Cambodia that provides essential social security coverage and benefits to workers in the formal sector. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/explainer-nssf-how-cambodian-workers-are-protected-under-a-social-security-safety-net/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

The Fisheries Administration (FiA) and the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) called on all stakeholders in the fishery value chains to collaborate with the Fisheries Competent Authority (FCA) to implement necessary food safety requirements and follow the required processes, from application submission to obtaining href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/fia-unido-urge-stakeholders-to-adhere-to-food-safety-standards/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Anti-Corruption, Natural Resource Protection and Civil Rights Protection (ACNCIPO) director Chea Hean said on Monday he is requesting help from Minister of Interior Sar Kheng to protect more than 150ha in the Phnom Oral Wildlife Sanctuary.   href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/ngo-asks-interior-minister-to-lend-a-hand-in-kampong-speu-forest-land-protection/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Kampong Cham provincial governor Un Chanda has ordered a lockdown of a village in the province after several people tested positive for COVID-19 linked to the February 20 community event. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/a-village-in-kampong-cham-locked-down-due-to-covid-19-outbreak/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...