Toll Group has informed the Cambodian government that it will suspend all railway operations and lay off half of its Cambodian staff at the end of the month, according to a source familiar with the situation. The Australian logistics firm, which in partnership with Royal Group href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/toll-trains-said-to-stop-march-31/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Open Development Cambodia (ODC) has published a new online resource detailing on Cambodian population and poverty rate 2015 in both Khmer and English. Together with the detail information of total population, total family and poverty rate in Cambodia in 2015 in levels of commune, district and province.=>Please href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/updates/open-development-cambodia-published-new-dataset-of-cambodian-population-and-poverty-rate-2015/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Open Development Cambodia (ODC) publishes a new topic page on​ “Unions”. This bilingual new topic page gives the overviews of Unions in Cambodia, together with the related contents such as law and regulations, daily news and publications.=>Please click here to go to “Unions”.  href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/updates/open-development-cambodia-publishes-a-new-topic-page-on-unions/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Open Development Cambodia (ODC) publishes a new topic page on​ “Investment”. This bilingual new topic page gives a quick overview of investment in Cambodia, together with the related contents such as data, information, and publications.=>Please click here to go to “Investment”. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/updates/open-development-cambodia-publishes-a-new-topic-page-on-investment/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Open Development Cambodia (ODC) publishes a new topic page on​ “Sugarcane”. This bilingual new topic page gives a quick overview of sugarcane in Cambodia, together with the related contents as well as relevant reports, news and statistic.=>Please click here to go to “Sugarcane”.   href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/updates/open-development-cambodia-publishes-a-new-topic-page-on-sugarcane/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Open Development Cambodia (ODC) publishes a new topic page on​ “Jatropha”. This bilingual new topic page gives a quick overview of jatropha crop in Cambodia, together with the related contents as well as relevant reports, news and statistic. =>Please click here to go to “Jatropha”.   href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/updates/open-development-cambodia-publishes-a-new-topic-page-on-jatropha/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Open Development Cambodia (ODC) publishes a new topic page on​ “Non-governmental preparedness and response agencies”. This bilingual new topic page gives a quick overview of non-governmental preparedness and response agencies in Cambodia.=>Please click here to go to “Non-governmental preparedness and response agencies”.   href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/updates/open-development-cambodia-publishes-a-new-topic-page-on-non-governmental-preparedness-and-response-agencies/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Open Development Cambodia (ODC) publishes a new topic page on​ “Trade”. This bilingual new topic page gives a quick overview of Cambodia’s trade and trading partners such as ASEAN countries, China, the United States and the European Union.=> Please click here to go to “Trade”. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/updates/open-development-cambodia-publishes-a-new-topic-page-on-trade/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Data on forest cover is essential for effective forest management and conservation. It enables policymakers to make informed decisions about forest management, such as identifying conservation areas, tracking changes in forest cover, and identifying areas at risk of deforestation. The forest cover profile page contains href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/fa_slide/forest-cover-study-1973-2014/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Open Development Cambodia (ODC) is pleased to announce that we will take part in the implementation of the Innovations for Social Accountability in Cambodia (ISAC) project after receiving a 5-year cooperative agreement as an ISAC sub-awardee. ISAC is a five-year (2019-2024) project funded by the href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/innovations-for-social-accountability-in-cambodia-isac/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodian forest cover has reduced dramatically in recent decades. In 1973 there were 13.1 million hectares of total forest, but by 2014 the total cover had fallen to 8.7 million hectares. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/topics/forest-cover/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

By 2022, there are 447 community fisheries across the country, and 46 community fisheries are located in the coastal areas. There are 5 registered communities located in Kep while 7 out of 10 communities in Kampot have been registered. In Preah Sihanouk, 13 out of href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/consultation-workshop-on-fisheries-conservation-areas/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

The fundamental GIS training was successfully conducted at ODC office, Phnom Penh, from 03 to 05 February 2020. A number of civil society organizations have been invited to join this three-day training. Those organizations include Build Community Voice (BCV), People Center for Development and Peace href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/gis-training-for-improved-natural-resources-management-in-cambodia/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

The emergence and spread of COVID-19 have brought significant economic pressure on nations around the globe. The pressures on Cambodia are evident in multiple aspects of the country’s economy. The country’s administration has halted certain operations within its economy since confirming its first case in href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/response-to-covid-19-cambodias-economic-policy-and-administration/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Starting from 2001, work began on promoting the formation of a Cambodian Stock Exchange (CSE or CSX) as a means of supporting the economic system in Cambodia’s development. A stock exchange facilitates the buying and selling of stocks among investors. Dr. Bit Seanglim, Chairman of href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/topics/securities-exchange-stock-market/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Briefing on Investment Law (Khmer)Briefing on Investment Law (English)Open Development Cambodia (ODC) has just released a new briefing page, in both Khmer and English languages, on Cambodian Investment Law which it mainly provides the insight of Cambodia’s legal framework on investment sector. (Please visit: http://archive.opendevelopmentcambodia.net/briefing/briefing-on-investment-law/)This href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/briefing-on-investment-law-is-now-available-online/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Open Development Cambodia (ODC) has published a new page on “Agreements”, a sub-category page of  “Laws, policies and agreements”. This agreement page is loaded with the legal documents of contracts, memorandum of understanding, and licenses between the Royal Government of Cambodia, and domestic and overseas href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/updates/open-development-cambodia-publishes-a-database-of-agreement-documents/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Open Development Cambodia (ODC) published a new online resource detailing on clean water supply coverage in Phnom Penh in two languages, Khmer and English. With this new resource, the map illustrates the coverage of clean water supplied by Phnom Penh Water Supply Authority (PPWSA) in Phnom Penh href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/updates/open-development-cambodia-published-a-new-map-layer-on-clean-water-supply-coverage-in-phnom-penh/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

On 26 October 2023, the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications (MPTC) and the Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts (MCFA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on cooperation for verify.gov.kh, set up the infrastructure, and established an internet connection”. Based on the content of the href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/press-release-on-the-signing-ceremony-of-the-mou-on-cooperation-between-the-ministry-of-posts-and-telecommunications-and-the-ministry-of-culture-and-fine-arts/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Land registration and titling of private property has been ongoing for more than a decade. As the Cambodian government works to formally register all private property, there is a dual system of soft possessory rights to be replaced by hard ownership rights through nationally-recognized title. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/topics/land-tenure-and-titling/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...