PM hails the adoption of draft amendment to the election law
Prime Minister Hun Sen hailed the proposed amendments to the election law after lawmakers on Friday unanimously adopted the draft amendments, meting out punishment for those who incite others not to go to vote. At least 110 lawmakers voted in favour of the motion. ...
Son Minea
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501314069/pm-hails-the-adoption-of-draft-amendment-to-the-election-law/
Woori Bank: 30 years of ‘rapid expansion’
Woori Bank, one of South Korea’s leading commercial banks, is set to inject an additional $100 million into its Cambodian operations next year. This “strategic” move is in response to a notable increase in loan demand, aimed at stimulating business activities that slowed during the ...
May Kunmakara
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/woori-bank-30-years-rapid-expansion
CDC, KOICA hold first bilateral meeting in 2024 on development cooperation in Cambodia
The Cambodia Development Cooperation Board of the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDCB/CDC) and the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KoICA) held here at the CDC’s headquarters on Jan. 25 their “first bilateral meeting in 2024” to boost development cooperation and partnership between the two ...
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501429533/cdc-koica-hold-first-bilateral-meeting-in-2024-on-development-cooperation-in-cambodia/
South Korean pharma eyes medical device venture in Cambodia
Representatives from Poonglim Pharmatech Inc., headquartered in the Republic of Korea’s Jeonbuk-do province, are exploring investment opportunities in medical device manufacturing in Cambodia, following a meeting with Suon Sophal, Deputy Secretary General of the Cambodian Investment Board (CIB), at Council for the Development of Cambodia ...
James Whitehead
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501515044/south-korean-pharma-eyes-medical-device-venture-in-cambodia/
Cambodia bats for Mekong’s economic development
Cambodia has endorsed the Mekong cooperation with Korea and Japan which focuses on connecting societies, promoting digitalisation and providing proactive responses to the citizens in the community aimed at elevating inclusive and sustainable development in the region. ...
Nhean Chamrong
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501532249/cambodia-bats-for-mekongs-economic-development/
Justice ministry warns citizens against “colour revolution plotting"
The Ministry of Justice issued a stern warning that efforts to incite opposition to the Cambodia-Laos-Vietnam Development Triangle Area (CLV-DTA) cooperation are part of a broader scheme to instigate a colour revolution aimed at overthrowing the government. ...
Niem Chheng
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/politics/justice-ministry-warns-citizens-against-colour-revolution-plotting-
Govt announces free tours to northeastern border provinces to address concerns over sovereignty
In a bid to disprove false claims about the Cambodia-Laos-Vietnam Development Triangle Area (CLV-DTA) by overseas-based opposition groups, Prime Minister Hun Manet is arranging free transport for the public to see for themselves the real situation at the border areas. ...
Indigenous Jarai youth attended the Paris Peace Forum for the first time
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I am delighted that I am a member of the Cambodia ICT Camp and the CamIDF because it allows me to gain benefits for capacity development and attend international events, like the Paris Peace Forum. I was selected to participate in the “open Data for ...
Open Development Cambodia (ODC) updated an existing dataset on “State land reclassification”
Open DevelOpment CambOdia (ODC) updated an existing dataset On &ldquO;State land reclassificatiOn&rdquO; adding 07 new map features in Preah SihanOuk, MOndul Kiri, Preah Vihear, PhnOm Penh and TakeO prOvince. This dataset cOntains infOrmatiOn regarding the establishment Of land as state public prOperties and the reclassificatiOn ...
Open Development Cambodia (ODC) updated an existing dataset on “State land reclassification”
Open DevelOpment CambOdia (ODC) updated an existing dataset On &ldquO;State land reclassificatiOn&rdquO; adding 03 new map features in KOh KOng, PhnOm Penh and Kandal prOvince. This dataset cOntains infOrmatiOn regarding the establishment Of land as state public prOperties and the reclassificatiOn tO state private prOperties ...
Open Development Cambodia (ODC) updated an existing dataset on “State land reclassification”
Open DevelOpment CambOdia (ODC) updated an existing dataset On &ldquO;State land reclassificatiOn&rdquO; adding 03 new map features in TakeO, Battambang, and Kandal prOvince. This dataset cOntains infOrmatiOn regarding the establishment Of land as state public prOperties and the reclassificatiOn tO state private prOperties Of sOme ...
Open Development Cambodia (ODC) updated an existing dataset on “State land reclassification”
Open DevelOpment CambOdia (ODC) updated an existing dataset On &ldquO;State land reclassificatiOn&rdquO; adding 02 new map features in MOndul Kiri, and Preah SihanOuk prOvince. This dataset cOntains infOrmatiOn regarding the establishment Of land as state public prOperties and the reclassificatiOn tO state private prOperties Of ...
Open Development Cambodia (ODC) updated an existing dataset on "Mining concessions in Cambodia (1995–2022)"
Open DevelOpment CambOdia (ODC) updated an existing dataset On &ldquO;Mining cOncessiOns in CambOdia (1995–2022)&rdquO; by adding 1 new map feature Of the mining cOncessiOn Of AngkOr ResOurces COrp. in Oddarmeanchey prOvince. This dataset cOntains data fOr mining cOncessiOns in CambOdia frOm 1995 tO 2022. The ...
China, Cambodia Ink 29 Agreements for Economic and Trade Ties
The relations between People’s Republic of China and Cambodia have become closer in the way of culture, in which China is the most important strategic development partner in improving Cambodia’s economic growth through both financial and technical grant aids,” Mr. Eang Sophalet, assistant to Samdech ...
Independent Monitors Say Election Beset With Irregularities
Election monitors said Monday that irregularities at polling stations during Sunday’s vote were widespread, and preliminary results released by the government do not necessarily reflect the true will of the electorate. at a press conference in Phnom Penh, Transparency International (T.I.) executive director Preap Kol said ...
The Cambodia Daily
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/elections/independent-monitors-say-election-beset-with-irregularities-37391/
Mfone's towers are a hard sell
Nearly a decade ago, Meng Chor inherited a rooftop rental agreement with a telecommunications firm after buying a property on Mao Tse Toung Boulevard. For $300 a month over a 10-year lease, the contract allowed the company that later became Mfone to keep the cell tower ...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/mfones-towers-are-hard-sell
Bank exits rubber firm: NGO
Global Witness, a United Kingdom-based NGo, has alleged that Deutsche Bank has dropped the majority of its holdings in a Vietnamese company that operates rubber plantations in Cambodia, amid accusations the firm is involved in land grabbing and illegal logging. In a statement released today, Global ...
Shane Worrell
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/bank-exits-rubber-firm-ngo
Sam Rainsy Rejects Accusation of Inciting Military Coup
CNRP president Sam Rainsy on Monday defended his recent Facebook posts urging police and soldiers to “stand up” with the people and “demand” a change of government, and dismissed claims from the ruling CPP that he was inciting a coup. “We just want to urge ...
Neou Vannarin and Zsombor Peter
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/elections/sam-rainsy-rejects-accusation-of-inciting-military-coup-39276/
King Sihamoni and Queen Mother Donate to Sunday’s Victims
Two days after the killing of an unarmed man near Phnom Penh’s Monivong Bridge, officials on Tuesday offered little information on the progress of an investigation into the killing, and rights workers expressed concerns that the inquiry would lack credibility. King Norodom Sihamoni and queen Mother ...
Mekong Dams a Long-Term Risk to Food Security
The momentum toward large-scale dams on the Mekong River may be unstoppable, but governments must work fast to mitigate their effects on fisheries and biodiversity or risk long-term food insecurity for millions of people whose lives depend on the river and its tributaries, leading academics ...
Simon Henderson
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/mekong-dams-a-long-term%E2%80%88risk-to-food-security-48415/