CAMBODIA’s financial sector will not face a shortage of cash to lend to local enterprises and accelerate business anytime soon, according to Association of Banks in Cambodia (ABC) president In Channy. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia’s gross revenue from rice exports in the first month of this year declined by 32.07 percent compared to the same period in 2019. Figures from the Cambodia Rice Federation (CRF) show that the Kingdom earned in total Us$30.76 million from milled rice exports. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The government’s project to support phase II of the Implementation of the social Accountability Framework (IsAF) for a period of five years was launched on February 18 with officials saying that there were many areas in need of reforms at the sub-national level even though ss='cambodia-color'>...

State-run Electricité du Cambodge (EDC) and Singapore-baSed The Blue Circle are in preliminary talkS on the price of wind generated power, aS Senior officialS place high hopeS for having the renewable energy factor into the nation&rSquo;S energy mix Soon. SS='cambodia-color'>...

The Pursat Provincial Administration said 58 of 164 houses for Cambodian veterans have been built on social land concessions in Prangil commune’s say village in Phnom Kravanh district. The homes are ready for veterans and their families to move in. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Over 100 Pompadour green pigeons have been seized from wildlife traffickers and released back into the wild by Keo seima Wildlife sanctuary rangers and the Wildlife Conservation society (WCs Cambodia) after they were poached in the sanctuary in sre Chhouk commune in Mondulkiri province’s Keo ss='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia has lifted a ban on the import of frozen meats and other frozen items classified as “high-risk” originating from India, amid recent improvements in the south Asian country’s epidemiological situation and as all samples of frozen meat imports have tested negative for the novel ss='cambodia-color'>...

The Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training has provided financial assistance to 59,012 workers from 175 factories in the garment, footwear and bag industry located in lockdown areas in Phnom Penh, Kandal province’s Takhmao town and sihanoukville (Phase 2, 3 and 4). ss='cambodia-color'>...

The Cambodian Pepper and SpiceS Federation (CPSF) haS been connecting with 25 local exporterS to explore and foSter new avenueS to delve into the Middle EaStern and North African (MENA) marketS, a whole world of diverSe cuiSineS that are rich in SpiceS and rely heavily SS='cambodia-color'>...

The Ministry of Interior’s General Department of Prisons (GDP) has vaccinated over 73 per cent of the 37,000 inmates throughout the country as of August 5 and is continuing to vaccinate prisoners in seven remaining provinces with the Us-donated Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 jabs. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Club of Cambodian Journalists (CCJ) secretary-general Puy Kea, who is also the speaker of the Information Ministry’s Monitoring Committee for Journalism Ethics told Khmer Times yesterday that the creation of the committee is not to put pressure on print or social media, as Reporters Without Borders ss='cambodia-color'>...

Despite a ban on visiting Phnom Chambap mountain in Takeo province’s Bati district due to the danger of contaminated water and to prevent the spread of Covid-19, people still stubbornly visit the place, and the authorities have started issuing fines of $250 per person.​ ss='cambodia-color'>...

The Ministry of Commerce plans to integrate state-owned Cambodia Post’s transportation system into CambodiaTrade.com, looking to make the distribution and delivery process easier, faster and safer for small- and medium-sized enterprises (sME) and consumers that buy merchandise on the e-marketplace. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The National Bank of Cambodia held five currency auctions from september 2-21 and sold $130 million on the foreign exchange (forex) market, meant to stabilise the riel’s fluctuations against the greenback, shore up economic activity during the ongoing health crisis and power a faster economic ss='cambodia-color'>...

With the Covid-19 pandemic expected to leave long-term impacts on global investment patterns and consumer behaviour, the CLMVT countries are counting on closer economic cooperation within southeast Asia to help them benefit from each other’s strengths. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The government has issued conditional land title receipts to 326 families occupying disputed state-owned land at the “Chamkar Barang” area in Tuol Prich commune of Kandal province’s Ang snuol district. It is also looking into a policy settlement while the provincial governor investigates and identifies ss='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia’s exports in the first eight months this year saw a decrease, official figures showed. Its exports were worth  $11.086 billion, inching down 5.3 percent compared with the same period last year, according to a study by the Ministry of Commerce. ss='cambodia-color'>...

A suspected in an alleged sexual assault against a minor at a quarantine centre in Banteay Meanchey province’s O’Chrou district has been sent to court, while a similar case against an adult woman at the same centre was dropped after the accused negotiated compensation with ss='cambodia-color'>...

The Ministry of Environment on Monday has approved five small-scale eco-tourism development plans in Preah Monivong Bokor National Park. These new eco-tourism projects in Kampot province’s Prek Tnort commune will create more employment opportunities for the local population, offering sustainable livelihoods and improving the local ss='cambodia-color'>...

The National Centre for Voluntary and Community-based Treatment service and Rehabilitation for Drug Addicts based in Preah sihanouk province’s stung Hav district on October 22 launched the first vocational training course to equip addicts with skills before their reintegration back into society. ss='cambodia-color'>...