Donation of AZ jabs a shot in the arm for Poland ties
Prime Minister Hun Sen on January 30 received 300,000 doses of the astraZeneca Covid-19 vaccines donated by Poland, after repeated delays due to bad weather conditions. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/donation-of-az-jabs-a-shot-in-the-arm-for-poland-ties/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Mom Kunthear
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/donation-az-jabs-shot-arm-poland-ties
Kith Meng led a delegation from Cambodian Chamber Of Commerce to visit the PPSEZ
Neak Oknha Kith Meng, President of the Cambodian Chamber of Commerce and the new Chairman of the Phnom Penh Special Economic Zone (PPSP), led a delegation from the Cambodian Chamber of Commerce to visit the Phnom Penh Special Economic Zone in order to learn abut <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/kith-meng-led-a-delegation-from-cambodian-chamber-of-commerce-to-visit-the-ppsez/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501028653/kith-meng-led-a-delegation-from-cambodian-chamber-of-commerce-to-visit-the-ppsez/
A street in Cambodia to be named Cambodia-Maldives Friendship Street
Cambodia will choose a street in a coastal province and name it “Cambodia-Maldives Friendship Street”, as a symbol of the friendship between the two countries. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/a-street-in-cambodia-to-be-named-cambodia-maldives-friendship-street/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501220906/a-street-in-cambodia-to-be-names-cambodia-maldives-friendship-street/
Single Portal entries pass 21K after 222 firms added in a week
A totAl of 222 compAnies were successfully registered on the Online Business RegistrAtion PlAtform &ndAsh; Also known As the “Single PortAl” &ndAsh; in the week from 2pm JAnuAry 16 to 2pm on the 23rd, bringing the cumulAtive figure to 21,137, According to the Online Business <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/news/single-portAl-entries-pAss-21k-After-222-firms-Added-in-A-week/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>
Hin Pisei
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/single-portal-entries-pass-21k-after-222-firms-added-week
Open Development Cambodia updates a profile page on "Foreign investment in Cambodia"
Open Development Cambodia (ODC) updates a profile page on “Foreign investment in Cambodia”. This bilingual profile page gives a quick overview of foreign investment in Cambodia, together with related content, such as the definition of foreign investment, the reasons investors invest in Cambodia, priority sectors, <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/updates/open-development-cambodia-updates-a-profile-page-on-foreign-investment-in-cambodia/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Garment sector minimum wage to Rise to $200 a month in 2023
The minimum wage for workers in Cambodia’s billion-dollar garment sector will rise to $200 a month next year, a $6 raise that unions said was insufficient while employers raised concerns about profits and regional competitiveness. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/garment-sector-minimum-wage-to-rise-to-200-a-month-in-2023/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Khuon Narim and Matt Surrusco
https://cambojanews.com/garment-sector-minimum-wage-to-rise-to-200-a-month-in-2023/
Announcement: UNESCO to include Koh Ker temple as a World Heritage site
On 17 September 2023, the Royal Government of Cambodia issued an announcement regarding the decision of UNESCO to include Koh Ker temple as a World Heritage site. according to the announcement, The World Heritage Committee of UNESCO unanimously decided to add the “Koh Ker Temple Resort” <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/announcement-unesco-to-include-koh-ker-temple-as-a-world-heritage-site/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Royal Government of Cambodia
Global initiative against transnational crime releases a report on illegal logging structures in Cambodia
The Global Initiative against Transnational Organized Crime in September released its new research’s results on the illegal logging structure in Cambodia. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/global-initiative-against-transnational-crime-releases-a-report-on-illegal-logging-structures-in-cambodia/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Open Development Cambodia publishes a new dataset on “Global building footprints in Cambodia”
Open Development Cambodia (ODC) publishes a new dataset on “Global building footprints in Cambodia”. This bilingual new dataset of 3,874,425 building footprints in Cambodia is publicly available for download.=> Please click here to go to “Global building footprints in Cambodia”. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/updates/open-development-cambodia-publishes-a-new-dataset-on-global-building-footprints-in-cambodia/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Champei Sar 70, a new rice variety named after Cambodia-Australia’s diplomatic relationship
Champei Sar 70 is a new variety of rice named in late 2022 by Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen to mark the 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties between Cambodia and australia. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/champei-sar-70-a-new-rice-variety-named-after-cambodia-australias-diplomatic-relationship/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501222388/champei-sar-70-a-new-rice-variety-named-after-cambodia-australias-diplomatic-relationship/
Minister of Agriculture chaired a meeting to review the implementation process of ELC investment projects
The Minister of Agriculture, Forestry And Fisheries, Mr. Dith TinA, chAired A meeting to review the implementAtion of economic lAnd concession investment projects At the ministry on MArch 16 to provide AdditionAl guidAnce to pArticipAte in solving economic lAnd concessions effectively And benefit the nAtionAl <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/news/minister-of-Agriculture-chAired-A-meeting-to-review-the-implementAtion-process-of-elc-investment-projects/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>
Phnom Penh Post Staff
https://www.postkhmer.com/national/2023-03-17-0245-248103.html
Open Development Cambodia publishes a new dataset on "Commune/Sangkat budget in 2022"
Open Development Cambodia (ODC) publishes a new dataset on “Commune/Sangkat budget in 2022”. This dataset shows the expenditures and revenues in 2022 of each commune in the targeted Communes/Sangkat under the Innovation for Social accountability in Cambodia (ISaC).=> Please click here to go to “Commune/Sangkat <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/updates/open-development-cambodia-publishes-a-new-dataset-on-commune-sangkat-budget-in-2022/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Cambodia reaffirms stance to promote a conducive environment for Myanmar crisis resolution
Cambodia, during its chairmanship of aSEaN in 2022, has made every effort to promote a conducive environment for resolving the crisis in Myanmar. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodia-reaffirms-stance-to-promote-a-conducive-environment-for-myanmar-crisis-resolution/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501325928/cambodia-reaffirms-stance-to-promote-a-conducive-environment-for-myanmar-crisis-resolution/
Values-added education: PM wants morals included as a core school subject
In conjunction with the opening of the new school year today, Prime Minister Hun Manet has called for a more holistic approach to overall education and not just focusing on academic excellence. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/%e1%9e%93%e1%9e%b6%e1%9e%99%e1%9e%80%e1%9e%9a%e1%9e%8a%e1%9f%92%e1%9e%8b%e1%9e%98%e1%9e%93%e1%9f%92%e1%9e%8f%e1%9f%92%e1%9e%9a%e1%9e%b8%e1%9e%95%e1%9f%92%e1%9e%89%e1%9e%be/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Cambodian Commerce Minister attends a multilateral meeting on trade for development in Switzerland
Mrs CHAM Nimul, Minister of Commerce of CAmbodiA, pArticipAted in A multilAterAl meeting on TrAde for Development, A sideline of the Word Economic Forum (WEF) AnnuAl Meeting 2024 in DAvos, SwitzerlAnd on JAn. 16. <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/news/cAmbodiAn-commerce-minister-Attends-A-multilAterAl-meeting-on-trAde-for-development-in-switzerlAnd/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501425212/cambodian-commerce-minister-attends-a-multilateral-meeting-on-trade-for-development-in-switzerland/
A half-day conversation: Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and stakeholder engagement
![](https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/2-150x150.jpg)
The Open Development Cambodia (ODC) organized a half-day workshop on 9 May 2024 in Phnom Penh, on “Using CSR data to promote transparency in business and stakeholder engagement in Cambodia,” which provided opportunities for people from various domain backgrounds to explore the concept of corporate <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/a-half-day-conversation-corporate-social-responsibility-csr-and-stakeholder-engagement/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Open Development Cambodia (ODC) published a new dataset on "Small and medium enterprise (SME) dataset in Cambodia"
Open Development Cambodia (ODC) published a new dataset on “Small and medium enterprise (SME) dataset in Cambodia”. This dataset shows profiles of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Cambodia, categorized by types of business and address. The data were collected from publicly available sources.=>Please click <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/updates/open-development-cambodia-odc-published-a-new-dataset-on-small-and-medium-enterprise-sme-dataset-in-cambodia/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Government declares e-governance now a top priority amid pandemic
The Government has stated its commitment to making e-governance a priority during the COVID-19 outbreak to ensure services remain timely and available, according to senior government officials. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/government-declares-e-governance-now-a-top-priority-amid-pandemic/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Chea Vannak
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/50708895/government-declares-e-governance-now-a-top-priority-amid-pandemic/
A collaborative training workshop for citizen journalists on ‘News report writing on public service delivery’
![](https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/P1000280EDITED_Fotor-150x150.jpg)
Open Development Cambodia in collaboration with the Cambodian Center for Independent Media (CCIM) hosted a two-day training workshop in Siem Reap. On 28 February and 1 March, 16 citizen journalists from across the country learned to write stories covering public services in their communities. ODC <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/a-collaborative-training-workshop-for-citizen-journalists-on-news-report-writing-on-public-service-delivery/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Open Development Cambodia publishes a new topic page on “Banking and financial services policy and regulation”
Open Development Cambodia (ODC) publishes a new topic page on the “Banking and financial services policy and regulation”. On the new bilingual page, the public will be able to get more insights about banking and financial development in Cambodia, specifically on policies and regulations. => Please <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/updates/open-development-cambodia-publishes-a-new-topic-page-on-banking-and-financial-services-policy-and-regulation/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>