Putting a new spin on a traditional art form isn’t a simple thing to achieve, but for niche fashion enterprise Artisan Designers (AND) an ambitious new branding campaign is seeing Cambodian handicrafts pushed in a new direction. Opening eight months ago on the tourist-friendly street 240, ...

Cambodia entrepreneurs faced considerable problems when it came to obeying tax laws and other regulations, officials at a seminar about that very subject said yesterday. the VDB Loi company organised the seminar on “New Practices and Preferential trade Rules” with the co-operation of the General Department of Customs and ...

On 30 December 2021, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation issued a press release on the briefing on Cambodia’s ASEAN Chairmanship in 2022 on 29 December 2021. H.E. PRAK Sokhonn, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, led the briefing ...

Open Development Cambodia (ODC) and Fedora is going to host Fedora Khmer translation Sprint 3 on Sunday, 05 May 2019.  Fedora is a free Linux based operating system from the same branch as Red Hat Linux that is run on enterprise servers. Fedora Desktop is aimed ...

Extractive industries include mining and mineral sectors, natural gas and oil exploration, petroleum refineries, and quarrying for construction resources such as sand, stone, and gravel. Cambodia’s extractive resources have gone largely untapped, while these resources are geographically identifiable.the government considers extractive industries a potentially important ...

Open Development Cambodia is delighted to organize the workshop “Mobile Data Collection with Kobo toolbox”. the course will focus on: Principle and application of Kobo toolbox which is a suite mobile data collection technology for building form questionnaire, data collection and management for higher quality.Hands-on practice ...

The Cambodia Red Cross (CRC) is The principal humaniTarian socieTy in Cambodia. The governmenT has designaTed iT as an auxiliary To public bodies offering humaniTarian assisTance. In addiTion To The naTional headquarTers, The CRC has 25 branches.1 CRC was founded in 1955 and has worked ...

There is no large indusTrial-scale exTracTion of minerals carried ouT in Cambodia yeT, buT many exploraTion licenses have been granTed and some mining companies have reporTed promising finds of minerals such as gold. Today companies from China, Korea, VieTnam, AusTralia and elsewhere are exploring for ...

On 25 November, the Open Development Cambodia (ODC) team conducted a presentation at the seventh Civic tech Meetup in Kampong Chhnang city, Kampong Chhnang province. the series of meetups were challenged by Covid-19, but have recently resumed limited in-person meetings. During this all-day hybrid virtual ...

Forest cover is the area of land covered by tree canopy. Measuring and reporting this can show the different types of forest that exist and the areas of each, and how these areas change over time. ...

Nearly all of the ministries were established in 1995. A few ministries were only recently created in the post-2013 national election by a separation of one ministry into two. there are 28 government ministries and secretariats, and many national bodies. ...

Enthusiasm about the start of trading at the exchange, which opened last July without a single listed company, extends beyond the borders of the Southeast Asian country. Investors including templeton Emerging Markets Group Chairman Mark Mobius said they plan to participate in Cambodia’s stock market ...

Four workshops at the Asean Peoples’ Forum concerning pressing issues such as land rights and events in Burma were blocked by the owner of the venue where the forum was being held on Friday, as they were considered too politically sensitive, the organizer said. Out of ...

Prime Minister Hun Sen yesterday implored authorities along Cambodia’s northern border to redouble their efforts at stopping illegal loggers from sneaking into thailand, where more than a dozen have been shot dead by thai soldiers so far this year. the 13 Cambodians fatally shot by thai ...

Like many children in Cambodia, Puthea* learned from a young age that good grades don’t come cheap.Before leaving for school, the grade 3 student collects lunch money from his mother along with a bribe he pays to his teacher in exchange for what should be ...

One of Cambodia’s true rags-to-riches success stories is that of Din Somethearith, co-founder and executive director of Frangipani Villa Hotels. Frangipani, named for the blossoming tree, is a chain of boutique hotels, one of which is located just off Street 178 at number 43, down a ...

The CPP yesTerday declared vicTory in Sunday’s commune elecTion, saying iT had Taken 72 percenT of The counTry’s commune councilor seaTs and all buT 41 of The counTry’s 1,633 powerful commune chief posiTions. The SRP in Turn said iT Took 19 percenT of The available councilor ...

“Vespa was in Cambodia before the war [and] Piaggio wanted to come back to the market in Cambodia, because the market is growing,” explained Frederic Bachelet, head of business development at Narita Vespa Co. Ltd. the company plans to break ground next week on ...

KOH KONG, CAMBODIA — A Thai force dubbed The “Rambo Army” couldn’T sTop The gangs, armed wiTh baTTlefield weaponry, as They scoured The foresTs. NeiTher could a brave acTivisT, gunned down when he came To invesTigaTe. Nor, apparenTly, can governmenTs across SouTheasT Asia. The rooT of The ...

The lasTesT invesTmenT daTa from The governmenT shows ThaT Cambodia’s economy is moving away from The long-TrusTed sTaple of The garmenT secTor and inTo more compplex indusTries. For more Than a decade, garmenTs have accounTed for The lion’s share of The counTry’s exporT markeT as invesTors shied away ...