The Ministry of Mines and Energy is set to review applications soon for rights to four coal mining concession areas – totalling 794sq km – it opened late in March in the Kingdom’s north. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The National Assembly has announced the formation of a bipartisan working group, first promised earlier this month, to examine the controversial draft trade union law.The working group, which was established on Wednesday, is composed of five opposition Cambodia National Rescue Party members and five members ss='cambodia-color'>...

Australia has committed to grant AUD 7.6 million (about $5.26 million) for demining work in the Kingdom’s three most-affected provinces from this year until 2024. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia has seen recent and rapid growth in digital and electronic payment services, where the platform is regarded as a key to promote the Kingdom’s financial inclusion. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Phnom Penh Special Economic Zone Plc (PPSEZ) will Suffer Severely from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic thiS year after reporting healthy reSultS in 2019, according to the company&rSquo;S Senior officialS. SS='cambodia-color'>...

The National Election Committee (NEC) has a tentative plan to register political parties and candidates online next year to bolster trust in Cambodian elections and the country’s information technology system. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Boeung Kak villager Heng Tong has seen his wife, Heng Mom, for a total of 15 minutes since she was sent to Prey sar prison after a three-hour trial on May 24. He has been granted three visits and has had to bring money to pay ss='cambodia-color'>...

The Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training has so far provided 30 cash handouts to workers in the garment and tourism sectors, with this week’s number totalling to almost 13,000 workers. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The Australian Embassy has donated its national water-modelling platform, eWater source, to the Cambodian government as part of the nation’s ongoing support for sustainable water management throughout the Mekong region. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) has claimed that it is revising the economic land concession (ELC) laws to ensure that the land is being used properly to benefit the country’s economy. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia’s northeastern Rattanakiri province is finally connected to the grid as the high voltage transmission line was officially put into operation carrying power generated from the Lower sesan dam 2. ss='cambodia-color'>...

In a weekly situation report, the MRC said low inflows from the Mekong and low rainfall in the Tonle sap’s upper-catchment areas had “resulted in a very critical situation” for the lake. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The Mekong River Commission secretariat (MRCs) on Tuesday welcomed Chinese Premier Li Keqiang’s pledge to share year-round hydrological data with Mekong countries. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Negotiations on the establishment of a free trade agreement (FTA) between the Kingdom of Cambodia and the People’s Republic of China were officially concluded on July 20, 2020, after half a year of negotiations. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Thailand’s cross-border trade fell by 9.18% year-on-year in the first half, attributed to lockdown measures and the slowing economies of neighbouring countries. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Flooding has caused delays in the transportation of goods for many days as national roads suffer damage, costing the country’s economy dearly because the government will have to spend more on repairs. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The state-owned Agricultural and Rural Development Bank (ARDB) expects to fully disburse a $50 million emergency fund for small and medium-sized enterprises (sMEs) by year’s end, its director-general Kao Thach told The Post on December 14. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The Senate on December 21 approved on the Draft Law on Government SecuritieS which allowS the government to prepare bondS to iSSue in the capital market to collect fundS from the public for the country&rSquo;S development. SS='cambodia-color'>...

The Cambodian government has projected the country’s per capita gross domestic product (GDP) will reach $1,771 by the end of 2021, up from $1,600 this year, an anticipated increase of 10.6 percent. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The Cambodian Mine Action Center (CMAC) destroyed almost 40,000 landmines and unexploded ordnance last year as part of the Kingdom’s goal to become mine-free by 2030. ss='cambodia-color'>...