The International  Monetary Fund (IMF)said that the outlook for some Asia Pacific countries were much brighter, including Cambodia which is forecasted to have a nominal combined GDP projected growth of  1.0 percent this year before surging 8.5 percent next year. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/imf-sees-cambodia-registering-a-combined-gdp-growth-of-one-percent-this-year-and-to-expand-to-8-5-percent-in-2021/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

On 20 December 2021, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation issued a press release on His Excellency NGUYEN XUAN PHUC, President of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam, will pay a state visit to the Kingdom of Cambodia on 21-22 December 2021. During href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/his-excellency-nguyen-xuan-phuc-president-of-the-socialist-republic-of-viet-nam-will-pay-a-state-visit-to-the-kingdom-of-cambodia/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

When London-based real estate investor Sanjay Dhir heard about Cambodia from his Indian partner Manoj Varma, he took a trip here in October 2010 and stopped by the roadside to meet the operators of a portable rice mill. He knew then that Cambodia was ready for href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/20-million-rice-mill-for-oddong/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Two energy investment projects were officially inked here yesterday to expand electricity access in Cambodia, according to the Ministry of Mines and Energy. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/two-energy-investment-projects-comprising-a-hydropower-plant-and-transmission-line-officially-signed/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

On 19 March 2021, the Ministry of Health released an announcement on the death of a 46-year-old Cambodian man who died from COVID-19 at the Khmer-Soviet Friendship Hospital. The man who died had lived in Boeung Salang commune, Toul Kork district, Phnom Penh. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/announcement-on-the-death-of-covid-19-on-a-46-year-old-cambodian-man/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

On 22 March 2021, the Ministry of Health issued an announcement on the death of a 75-year-old Cambodian man who died from COVID-19 at Khmer-Soviet Friendship Hospital. The man who died was a retired doctor living in Ta Nguon village, Kakab commune, Por Sen Chey href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/announcement-on-the-death-of-covid-19-on-a-75-year-old-cambodian-man/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

On 02 April 2021, the Ministry of Health issued an announcement on the death of a 29-year-old Cambodian man who died from COVID-19 at Khmer-Soviet Friendship Hospital. Notably, this case of the death man is the 18th case, and lived in Wat Phnom commune, Daun href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/announcement-on-the-death-of-covid-19-on-a-29-year-old-cambodian-man-2/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

On 03 April 2021, the Ministry of Health issued an announcement on the death of a 48-year-old Korean man who died from COVID-19 at Chak Angre Health Center. Notably, this is the 19th case of the death man, and lived in BELLA VITA APARTMENT St. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/%e2%80%8b%e1%9e%9f%e1%9f%81%e1%9e%85%e1%9e%80%e1%9f%92%e1%9e%8f%e1%9e%b8%e2%80%8b%e1%9e%94%e1%9f%92%e1%9e%9a%e1%9e%80%e1%9e%b6%e1%9e%9f%e2%80%8b%e1%9e%96%e1%9f%90%e1%9e%8f%e1%9f%8c%e1%9e%98%e1%9e%b6-2/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

On​ 11​ April​ 2021,​ the​ Ministry​ of​ Health​ issued​ an​ announcement​ on​ the​ death​ of​ a​ 48-year-old​ Cambodian​ man​ who​ died​ from​ COVID-19​ at​ Khmer-Soviet​ Friendship​ Hospital.​ This​ case​ of​ the​ death​ man​ is​ the​ 27th​ case,​ and​ lived​ in​ Prek​ Reang​ village,​ Kampong​ Somnanh​ href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/announcement%e2%80%8b-on%e2%80%8b-the%e2%80%8b-death%e2%80%8b-of%e2%80%8b-covid-19%e2%80%8b-on%e2%80%8b-a%e2%80%8b-48-year-old%e2%80%8b-cambodian%e2%80%8b-man/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

On 14 April 2021, the Ministry of Health issued an announcement on the death of a 58-year-old Cambodian man who died from COVID-19 at Kampong Speu Provincial Referral Hospital. This is the 35th death case of a man who lived in Banteay Roka village, Kraing href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/announcement-on-the-death-of-covid-19-on-a-58-year-old-cambodian-man/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

On 14 April 2021, the Ministry of Health issued an announcement on the death of a 35-year-old Cambodian man who died from COVID-19 at Prey Veng Provincial Hospital. Notably, this is the 36th case of a man who lived in Boeung Preah commune, Ba Phnom href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/announcement-on-the-death-of-covid-19-on-a-35-year-old-cambodian-man/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

On 17 April 2021, the Ministry of Health issued an announcement on the death of a 67-year-old Cambodian man who died from COVID-19 at Preah Sihanouk Provincial Referral Hospital. Notably, this is the 39th death case of a man who lived in Preah Sihanouk province. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/announcement-on-the-death-of-covid-19-on-a-67-year-old-cambodian-man/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

On 06 April 2021, the Ministry of Health issued an announcement on the death of a 35-year-old Cambodian man who died from COVID-19 at Khmer-Soviet Friendship Hospital. Notably, this case of death is the 22nd case. The man lived in Russey Chork village, Prey Knes href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/announcement-on-the-death-of-covid-19-on-a-29-year-old-cambodian-man/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

On 05 April 2021, the Ministry of Health issued an announcement on the death of a 42-year-old Chinese man who died from COVID-19 at Khmer-Soviet Friendship Hospital. Notably, this is the 21st case of death and this man lived in Veal Vong commune, 7 Makara href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/announcement-on-the-death-of-covid-19-on-a-42-year-old-chinese-man/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

On​ 30​ April​ 2021,​ the​ Ministry​ of​ Health​ issued​ an​ announcement​ on​ the​ death​ of​ a​ 41-year-old​ Chinese​ man​ who​ died​ from​ COVID-19​ at​ Khmer-Soviet​ Frienship​ Hospital.​ This​ case​ of​ the​ death​ man​ is​ the​ 92nd​ case​ who​ lived​ in​ Por​ Senchey​ district,​ Phnom​ Penh.  href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/announcement%e2%80%8b-on%e2%80%8b-the%e2%80%8b-death%e2%80%8b-of%e2%80%8b-covid-19%e2%80%8b-on%e2%80%8b-a%e2%80%8b-41-year-old%e2%80%8b-chinese%e2%80%8b-man-2/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Prime Minister Hun Sen , Head of the Royal Government has instructed the Ministry of Public Works and Transport to study the feasibility of improving the existing railway system in Cambodia into a high-speed railway. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodia-to-study-upgrade-of-existing-railway-to-a-high-speed-railway-from-poipet-phnom-penh-sihanoukville/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

According to the World Food Programme (WFP), United Nations World Food Programme in partnership with Agricultural Marketing Office of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries’  Market & Seasonal Monitoring Update, in December 2022, the cost of the basic food basket  (BFB) in Cambodia had href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cost-of-a-basic-food-basket-in-cambodia-declined-by-2-7-percent-in-december-2022/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

The manager of Giant Ocean International, a now-defunct recruitment firm notorious for abuse scandals, was sentenced yesterday to 10 years in jail for trafficking hundreds of Cambodian fishermen to work in slave-like conditions overseas. Taiwanese national Lin Yu-shin, who ran the firm, was arrested in May href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/trafficker-gets-10-years/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

The Phnom Penh Municipal Court has summoned 10 witnesses, including several police officials and one reporter, as it begins investigating the brutal murder of Nguyen Vann Chean, an ethnic Vietnamese man who was beaten to death by an angry mob in Meanchey district last month. The href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/municipal-court-calls-10-witnesses-in-racist-mob-killing-case/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Wages for Cambodian garment workers decreased by more than 20 percent in real terms between 2001 and 2011 despite the industry’s exponential increase in exports, which in 2012 were valued at more than $4 billion, according to a recent report by a U.S.-based workers advocacy href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/real-wages-in-garment-sector-fell-over-10-years/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...