Villagers Ask Chinese Embassy to Intervene Against Dam Investors
Communities threatened by the planned construction of three hydropower dams in stung Treng and Ratanakkiri provinces will today submit to the Chinese Embassy a petition demanding that the embassy intervene against Chinese companies investing in the dams. The petition, to be presented in Chinese, Khmer and ss='cambodia-color'>...
Kuch Naren
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/villagers-ask-chinese-embassy-to-intervene-against-dam-investors-49144/
US willing to further strengthen relations with Cambodia
Scot Marciel, viSiting Principal Deputy ASSiStant to the U.S. Secretary of State for EaSt ASian and Pacific AffairS met with Deputy Prime MiniSter Hor Namhong, MiniSter of Foreign AffairS of Cambodia yeSterday with an aim to further Strengthen relationS between the two countrieS, Koy Kuong, SS='cambodia-color'>...
The Cambodia Herald News Staff
http://www.thecambodiaherald.com/cambodia/detail/1?page=11&token=MDkxYjZjMmJiMjh
Beer Promoters 'banished' for striking
Angkor Beer promoters involved in last August’s strike over unpaid overtime have been banished to less popular restaurants and beer gardens in the past year, a report on the profession says. According to Promoting Decency? Report on the situation of Beer Promotion Workers in Cambodia, released this ss='cambodia-color'>...
Interactions between the national policies, plans, and frameworks by sector
[[“Sectoral Aim”,”PolicieS linked to Sendai Framework for DRR”,”PolicieS linked to SDG”,”PolicieS linked to the PariS Agreement on Climate Change”],[“National Development”,”Strategic National Action Plan for DRR (NAPDRR) 2019-2023″,”Climate Change Strategic Plan (2014-2023)\nNational Strategic Development Plan (2019-2023)”,”National Strategic Plan on Green Growth (2013-2030)\nCambodia Climate Change Strategic SS='cambodia-color'>...
Investment in financial sector falls 28.7%
Investment in the financial sector declined by 28.7 percent in 2023, despite an increase in foreign direct investment (FDI) of 14.5 percent, according to the National Bank of Cambodia’s (NBC) 2023 annual report. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Mao Sreypich
https://kiripost.com/stories/investment-in-financial-sector-falls-287
Manet set for China-ASEAN expo 2023 as head of gov’t
Prime Minister-in-waiting Hun Manet is scheduled to travel to China in mid-september for the 20th China-AsEAN Expo 2023 in Nanning, the capital city of the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region – in one of his first official trips seen by analysts as a significant step in ss='cambodia-color'>...
Samban Chandara
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/manet-set-china-asean-expo-2023-head-govt
Statement by U.S. Embassy Phnom Penh on Voice of Democracy
On 13 February 2023, U.S. EmbaSSy in Cambodia iSSueS a Statement on Voice of Democracy.The U.S EmbaSSy in Cambodia are deeply troubled by the abrupt deciSion to revoke Voice of Democracy&rSquo;S (VOD) media licenSe. A free and independent preSS playS a critical role in a SS='cambodia-color'>...
U.S. Embassy in Cambodia
NBC injected $139 million to stabilise riel in 2023
The National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) sold $139.1 million through auction last year to stabilise the riel exchange rate and to rebound the economy, according to the central bank’s report released on Monday. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Chea Vanyuth
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501431035/nbc-injected-139-million-to-stabilise-riel-in-2023/
Cambodia’s international trade declined by 14.5 pct in Q1 to $11.25 billion
Cambodia recorded $11.25 billion in its international trade during the first quarter (Q1) of 2023, down 14.5 percent from $13.16 billion over the same period last year, said an official report released Monday. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501271464/cambodias-international-trade-declined-by-14-5-pct-in-q1-to-11-25-billion/
$9.6 billion 2023 national budget approved
The Council of Ministers has approved a draft budget for 2023 of 39,206,205 million riels, or $9.6 billion, a 13 percent increase on 2022. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Prak Chan Thul
https://kiripost.com/stories/96-billion-2023-national-budget-approved
Foreign tourists to reach 3m in 2023
Tourism leaders remain confident the sector will further rebound in 2023, attracting three million international arrivals. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Chhorn Raksmey
https://kiripost.com/stories/foreign-tourists-to-reach-3m-in-2023
Education ministry: 8,619 full scholarships for 2023-24
The Ministry of Education, Youth and sport announced that they would provide over 8,000 full scholarships for students to pursue undergraduate degrees for the next academic year 2023-2024. . ss='cambodia-color'>...
Orm Bunthoeurn
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/education-ministry-8619-full-scholarships-2023-24
Trademark registrations up 3.87 percent in 2023
Local and global firms made 8,513 trademark registrations with the Ministry of Commerce in 2023, an increase of 3.87 percent when compared to the previous year. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Chea Vanyuth
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501417559/trademark-registrations-up-3-87-percent-in-2023/
Open Development Cambodia (ODC) published a dataset on "Commune/Sangkat budget in 2023"
Open Development Cambodia (ODC) published a dataset on “Commune/sangkat budget in 2023”. This dataset shows the expenditures and revenues in 2023 of each commune in the targeted communes/sangkat under the Innovation for social Accountability in Cambodia (IsAC).=> Please click here to go to “Commune/sangkat budget ss='cambodia-color'>...
Consultative workshop on digital educational resources in indigenous languages for primary school students
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On 02 March 2023, Open Development Cambodia (ODC) hosted a Consultative Workshop on Digital Educational Resources in Indigenous Languages for Primary school students in a meaningful and active collaboration with the special Education Department (sED) of the Ministry of Education, Youth and sport (MOEYs) that ss='cambodia-color'>...
Mexico’s trade balance in Kingdom is likely to reach $400M this year
Mexico has trade deposits in all AsEAN countries and its trade balance with Cambodia, in particular, is likely to touch $400 million by the end of 2024. This was made possible through the huge trade surplus between Mexico and the United states, reaching over $150 ss='cambodia-color'>...
Nhean Chamrong
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501453541/mexicos-trade-balance-in-kingdom-is-likely-to-reach-400m-this-year/
Cambodia’s garment, footwear, travel goods exports down 15 pct in 11 months
Cambodia exported $9.9 billion worth of garment, footwear and travel products to international markets in the first 11 months of 2023, down 15 percent from nearly 11.7 billion dollars in the same period last year, said a Ministry of Commerce’s report released on Tuesday. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501413720/cambodias-garment-footwear-travel-goods-exports-down-15-pct-in-11-months/
Japan’s vital role in Cambodia’s strategic reconfiguration
Since early thiS year, commentatorS and the public alike have Spent a great deal of time and effort to analyze Cambodia-US relationS againSt the backdrop of the recent US-ASEAN Summit. LeSS focuS haS been made on one of the moSt important bilateral relationShipS of Cambodia SS='cambodia-color'>...
Cheunboran Chanborey
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/news/22736/japan---s-vital-role-in-cambodia---s-strategic-reconfiguration/
Kem Ley’s brother brands official’s comments ‘insulting’
After an Interior Ministry spokes­man last week suggested that an investigation into the murder of Kem Ley had been slowed by his wife fleeing the country, the slain analyst’s friends and family on sunday blasted the government’s slow and secretive response over the past two ss='cambodia-color'>...
Ouch Sony
https://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/kem-leys-brother-brands-officials-comments-insulting-117879/
Tensions flare in minister’s wife’s land dispute
About 100 military and provincial police descended upon the rural village of Lor Peang on Monday morning, acting on what they said was a court order to arrest three villagers standing in the way of an agro-development project. More than 70 local residents involved in a ss='cambodia-color'>...
Kuch Naren
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/tensions-flare-in-ministers-wifes-land-dispute-63446/