Press freedom groups, donors tout benefits of a national press council
Press freedom groups and foreign donors on Friday discussed the potential benefits and goals of establishing a national press council, including developing a standardized code of ethics for journalists nationwide and promoting public trust and self-regulation in the industry. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/press-freedom-groups-donors-tout-benefits-of-a-national-press-council/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Khuon Narim
https://cambojanews.com/press-freedom-groups-donors-tout-benefits-of-a-national-press-council/
CPP and Chinese Communist Party vow to strengthen community-building of a common destiny
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'>...
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501354380/cpp-and-chinese-communist-party-vow-to-strengthen-community-building-of-a-common-destiny/
Cambodia’s goods exports to US rise nearly a quarter on-year to $8.2B
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'>...
Hin Pisei
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/cambodias-goods-exports-us-rise-nearly-quarter-year-82b
Microfinance has improved a majority of people’s life - CMA study
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'>...
Kiripost staff writers
https://kiripost.com/stories/microfinance-has-improved-a-majority-of-peoples-life-cma-study
Minister of Public Works holds a meeting to collect input from stakeholders on reform
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'>...
Torn Vibol
https://tinyurl.com/bvv45569
Cambodia developing a mobile application to prevent gender-based violence
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'>...
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501516511/cambodia-developing-a-mobile-application-to-prevent-gender-based-violence/
Announcement on the finding of four new cases of positive COVID-19 of Khmer Muslims in Preah Vihear, a Cambodian-Frenchmen and a child of French
On 15 March 2020, the Ministry of Health issued an announcement on four new COVID-19 cases includes two Cambodian Muslims in Preah Vihear province, a Cambodian man from France and the son of a 35-year-old Frenchman. According to the announcement, the patient was treated at href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/announcement-on-the-finding-of-four-new-cases-of-positive-covid-19-of-khmer-muslims-in-preah-vihear-a-cambodian-frenchmen-and-a-child-of-french/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Ministry of Health
UNDP’s 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
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'>...
Open Development Cambodia has published a new map layer and dataset of "Population census 2019 (provisional population totals)"
Open Development Cambodia (ODC) has published a new map layer of population census 2019 (provisional population totals) on the interactive map, under the map category of “Demographic”. This dataset provides a provisional census of the population in the Kingdom of Cambodia in 2019, which shows the href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/updates/open-development-cambodia-has-published-a-new-map-layer-and-dataset-of-population-census-2019-provisional-population-totals/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Open Development Cambodia publishes a new dataset on "ASTER global digital elevation model (ASTER GDEM) in Cambodia"
Open Development Cambodia (ODC) publishes a new dataset on “ASTER global digital elevation model (ASTER GDEM) in Cambodia”. This dataset of ASTER Global Digital Elevation Model (ASTER GDEM) places great emphasis on topographic information of the global terrain. As the ASTER was created with global href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/updates/open-development-cambodia-publishes-a-new-dataset-on-aster-global-digital-elevation-model-aster-gdem-in-cambodia/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Open Development Cambodia publishes a new topic page on “Disaster preparedness and emergency response policy and administration”
Open Development Cambodia (ODC) publishes a new topic page on “Disaster preparedness and emergency response policy and administration”. This bilingual new topic page gives a quick overview of disaster preparedness and emergency response policy and administration, together with the related contents such as laws, sub-decrees, href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/updates/open-development-cambodia-publishes-a-new-topic-page-on-disaster-preparedness-and-emergency-response-policy-and-administration/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Open Development Cambodia has published a new map layer and dataset of "District where WASH project implemented by NGOs"
Open Development Cambodia (ODC) has published a new map layer of district where WASH project implemented by NGOs on the interactive map, under the map category of “Social development”. This dataset shows the 3W (who, what, where) of the NGOs such as Action Against Hunger, World href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/updates/open-development-cambodia-has-published-a-new-map-layer-and-dataset-of-district-where-wash-project-implemented-by-ngos/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Open Development Cambodia publishes a new topic page on “Socio-economic impact of COVID-19 on Cambodia”
Open Development Cambodia (ODC) publishes a new topic page on the “Socio-economic impact of COVID-19 on Cambodia” on the “COVID-19” profile page. On the new bilingual page, the public will be able to get more insights and information regarding the socio-economic impact of COVID-19 on href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/updates/open-development-cambodia-publishes-a-new-topic-page-socio-economic-impact-of-covid-19-on-cambodia/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
EBA withdrawal a destruction of EU achievements, PM says
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'>...
Niem Chheng
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national-politics/eba-withdrawal-destruction-eu-achievements-pm-says
Digital literacy a key component to new ecommerce strategy
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'>...
Jason Boken
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/50787984/digital-literacy-a-key-component-to-new-ecommerce-strategy/
Logistics sector seeks cash aid but ‘it’s not yet a priority’
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'>...
Sorn Sarath
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/50749687/logistics-sector-seeks-cash-aid-but-its-not-yet-a-priority/
Quarantine still a must for all arrivals, in next Covid chapter
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'>...
Mom Kunthear
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national-post-depth/quarantine-still-must-all-arrivals-next-covid-chapter
Conservation Agriculture Service with a Fee (CASF) project to place private sector as player in agriculture development
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'>...
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/50899880/conservation-agriculture-service-with-a-fee-casf-project-to-place-private-sector-as-player-in-agriculture-development/
Elections a symbol of Kingdom’s departure from strife-torn eras: PM
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'>...
Ry Sochan and Mom Kunthear
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national-politics/elections-symbol-kingdoms-departure-strife-torn-eras-pm
Korean investors plan to set up a cashew processing plant in Cambodia for export
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'>...
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501337218/korean-investors-plan-to-set-up-a-cashew-processing-plant-in-cambodia-for-export/