ASEM at 25: Strengthening Asia-Europe Partnership in a Transforming World
On 22 June 2021, The Ministry of Foreign AffAirs And InternAtionAl CooperAtion, His Excellency Deputy Prime Minister PRAK Sokhonn, will virtuAlly Attend the Opening Session of the High-Level Policy DiAlogue on “ASEM At 25: Strengthening AsiA-Europe PArtnership in A TrAnsforming World,” which will be held <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/Announcements/Asem-At-25-strengthening-AsiA-europe-pArtnership-in-A-trAnsforming-world/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation
Ministry will launch a new COVID rapid test kit for only $ 2 soon
The Minister of Post and Telecommunications Chea Vandeth said that the Ministry will launch a Rapid Test soon for only $ 2, which is easy to use and high quality. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/ministry-will-launch-a-new-covid-rapid-test-kit-for-only-2-soon/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/50912405/ministry-will-launch-a-new-covid-rapid-test-kit-for-only-2-soon/
Ministry will launch a new COVID rapid test kit for only $ 2 soon
The Minister of Post and Telecommunications Chea Vandeth said that the Ministry will launch a Rapid Test soon for only $ 2, which is easy to use and high quality. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/ministry-will-launch-a-new-covid-rapid-test-kit-for-only-2-soon-2/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Khmer Time Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/50912405/ministry-will-launch-a-new-covid-rapid-test-kit-for-only-2-soon/
Cambodian embassy to organise a webinar on “Connecting Digital Opportunities between Thailand and Cambodia”
The Royal Embassy of Cambodia in Bangkok will organise a Webinar on “Connecting Digital Opportunities between Thailand and Cambodia” this week, in cooperation with the Department of East asian affairs, Thailand’s Ministry of Foreign affairs and the International Studies Centre (ISC). <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodian-embassy-to-organise-a-webinar-on-connecting-digital-opportunities-between-thailand-and-cambodia/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/50930394/cambodian-embassy-to-organise-a-webinar-on-connecting-digital-opportunities-between-thailand-and-cambodia/
18 percent drop in traffic accidents in first 11 months as year draw to a close
The number of road accidents saw a decrease of around 18 percent or 533 cases in the first eleven months of this year, compared to the same period in 2020. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/18-percent-drop-in-traffic-accidents-in-first-11-months-as-year-draw-to-a-close/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/50996189/18-percent-drop-in-traffic-accidents-in-first-11-months-as-year-draw-to-a-close/
Ministry of Mines and Energy announces a reduction in electricity prices for industrial and agricultural consumers
The Ministry of Mines and Energy on Sep 20, issued a press release on the reduction of electricity prices for industrial and agricultural consumers. The immediate solution came on the advice of Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet yesterday in Takeo province during a meeting with <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/ministry-of-mines-and-energy-announces-a-reduction-in-electricity-prices-for-industrial-and-agricultural-consumers/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501363680/ministry-of-mines-and-energy-announces-a-reduction-in-electricity-prices-for-industrial-and-agricultural-consumers/
Indigenous people gather in front of Kampong Thom Provincial Court as a witness testifies in their land case
On Friday, more than 20 representatives of the Kuy indigenous group in Ngon commune, Sandan district, Kampong Thom province gathered in front of the Kampong Thom Provincial Court while an indigenous witness testifies to the case of their representative involved in a land dispute. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/indigenous-people-gather-in-front-of-kampong-thom-provincial-court-as-a-witness-testifies-in-their-land-case/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Open Development Cambodia updates a new dataset on “Road and railway networks in Cambodia (2012 & 2023)”
Open Development Cambodia (ODC) updates a new dataset on “Road and railway networks in Cambodia (2012 & 2023)”. This dataset included road networks generated by Open Street Map in 2023 and railway lines in 2012 provided by Save Cambodia’s Wildlife atlas Working Group in Cambodia <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/updates/open-development-cambodia-updates-a-new-dataset-on-road-and-railway-networks-in-cambodia-2012-2023/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Sihanoukville Special Economic Zone, a platform for cross-border investment along the BRI
After grAduAting from college, Yue Xiduo, A mAn born in the 1990s, joined A tire compAny in the SihAnoukville SpeciAl Economic Zone, PreAh SihAnouk Province, CAmbodiA. The mAn sAid he chose to work here becAuse the speciAl economic zone is An importAnt project for A <A href='https://opendevelopmentcAmbodiA.net/news/sihAnoukville-speciAl-economic-zone-A-plAtform-for-cross-border-investment-Along-the-bri/ ' clAss='cAmbodiA-color'>...A>
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501331324/sihanoukville-special-economic-zone-a-platform-for-cross-border-investment-along-the-bri/
Ly Thuch will chair a meeting of the Ottawa Convention Committee in Geneva, Switzerland
Ly Thuch, first vice-president of the Cambodian Mine action and Victim assistance authority (CMaa), high representative of Prime Minister Dr Hun Manet, who is also the chairman of the CMaa, will chair a meeting of the Ottawa Convention Committee in Geneva, Switzerland from January 22-27, <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/ly-thuch-will-chair-a-meeting-of-the-ottawa-convention-committee-in-geneva-switzerland/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501427462/ly-thuch-will-chair-a-meeting-of-the-ottawa-convention-committee-in-geneva-switzerland/
ODC, a Cambodian NGO, presented in the fifth edition of the Paris Peace Forum 2022
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Last three years, Mr. Thy Try, Executive Director/Editor-in-Chief of Open Development Cambodia, was selected to attend the Paris Peace Forum 2019 on 12–13 November. He was impressed by how the Forum brought together many participants and high-level experts from all over the world. He learned <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/odc-a-cambodian-ngo-presented-in-the-fifth-edition-of-the-paris-peace-forum-2022/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Cambodia is a recipient in IAEA shipment of vital testing equipment to combat COVID-19
Cambodia is among 40 over countries who are set to receive the initial shipment of vital testing equipment to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, which some countries have classified as an epidemic. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodia-is-a-recipient-in-iaea-shipment-of-vital-testing-equipment-to-combat-covid-19/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/50708688/cambodia-is-a-recipient-in-iaea-shipment-of-vital-testing-equipment-to-combat-covid-19/
Open Development Cambodia publishes a new profile page on "Administrative services provided by one window service office"
Open Development Cambodia (ODC) publishes a new page on “administrative services provided by one window service office” under access to public services. The spreadsheet contains information both in Khmer and English including service type, eligible customers, service standard, required document and references.=> Please click here to get <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/updates/open-development-cambodia-publishes-a-new-profile-page-on-administrative-services-provided-by-one-window-service-office/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Lao And Cambodian Stock Exchanges Stagnant After Two Years With A Combined Three Companies Listed
If you were given all the money in the world to invest in a stock from the stock exchanges of Laos and Cambodia, which stock would you choose? You might not actually get a lot of choices – both exchanges are stagnant two years after <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/lao-and-cambodian-stock-exchanges-stagnant-after-two-years-with-a-combined-three-companies-listed/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Sophie Song
http://www.ibtimes.com/lao-cambodian-stock-exchanges-stagnant-after-two-years-combined-three-companies-listed-1320809
Open Development Cambodia published a new dataset and new map layer of Community protected areas (2006-2017)
Open Development Cambodia (ODC) has added a new dataset and new interactive map layer of Community protected areas (2006-2017) in Cambodia in both Khmer and English. You can find the dataset in various format such as SHP, KML, GeoJSON, CSV and JPEG.=> Please click here <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/updates/open-development-cambodia-published-a-new-dataset-and-new-map-layer-of-community-protected-areas-2006-2017/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Open Development Cambodia publishes a new topic page on “Securities exchange policy and regulation”
Open Development Cambodia (ODC) publishes a new topic page on the “Securities exchange policy and regulation”. On the new bilingual page, the public will be able to get more insights about financial development in Cambodia, specifically on Cambodia securities exchange (CSX). => Please click here to <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/updates/open-development-cambodia-publishes-a-new-topic-page-on-securities-exchange-policy-and-regulation/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Cambodia’s first ever crude oil venture a failure but opportunities remain, says Hun Sen
Prime Minister Hun Sen has stated that Cambodia’s first oil and gas industry, announced on December 29 failed to meet expected volume and thus failed. <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodias-first-ever-crude-oil-venture-a-failure-but-opportunities-remain-says-hun-sen/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/50906565/cambodias-first-ever-crude-oil-venture-a-failure-but-opportunities-remain-says-hun-sen/
ANZ payment to displaced Cambodian families brings landmark human rights case to a close
On 03 November 2021, the Equitable Cambodia issued a press release on aNZ payment to displaced Cambodian families brings landmark human rights case to a close.Cambodian families who were forcibly displaced by Phnom Penh Sugar Company have received a promised payment from australia’s aNZ bank, <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/anz-payment-to-displaced-cambodian-families-brings-landmark-human-rights-case-to-a-close/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Equitable Cambodia
The extension of fines for applying for a license or e-commerce license
On 01 December 2021, the Ministry of Commerce issued a notice on the extension of fines for applying for a license or e-commerce license. In order to enable the fulfillment of the obligation to apply for a license or e-commerce license, the Ministry of Commerce <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/the-extension-of-fines-for-applying-for-a-license-or-e-commerce-license/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Ministry of Commerce
Cambodia will host the 6th World Clean Day under the theme “Together for a river without garbage”
The National Committee for Clean City Evaluation has announced that Cambodia will hold the 6th World Clean Day from September 16–17, 2023, at Chroy Changva near Sokha Hotel, Phnom Penh, under the theme “Together for a River without Garbage.” <a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodia-will-host-the-6th-world-clean-day-under-the-theme-together-for-a-river-without-garbage/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...a>
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501360491/cambodia-will-host-the-6th-world-clean-day-under-the-theme-together-for-a-river-without-garbage/