OCK sees surge in telco jobs, aiming for RM20mil Cambodian job
OCK Group Bhd expects to double its order book size in the telecommunication segment from the current RM70mil, as the company targets to win more contracts from local telecommunication companies (telcos) and expand its business overseas. Managing director Sam Ooi Chin Khoon said the company was href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/ock-sees-surge-in-telco-jobs-aiming-for-rm20mil-cambodian-job/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Factories get power tariff relief up to 20%
The Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME) decided to reduce electricity prices by 10 to 20 percent for industrial and agricultural consumers. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/factories-get-power-tariff-relief-up-to-20/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Chea Vanyuth
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501363959/factories-get-power-tariff-relief-up-to-20/
PM requests additional $10 million from South Korea
Prime Minister Hun Sen asked his South Korean counterpart, President Park Geun Hye, to grant an additional $10 million yesterday for the second stage of the National Road 21 construction in Kandal province’s Saang district. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/pm-requests-additional-10-million-from-south-korea/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Taing Vida
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/news/23300/pm-requests-additional--10-million-from-south-korea/
Coolest holiday for 10 years coming, expert says
If you’re planning to get away next week for Khmer New Year, it might be wise to keep an umbrella on hand. According to the government’s weather authority, the country can expect the lowest holiday temperatures for the past decade amid unseasonal lashings of rain. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/coolest-holiday-for-10-years-coming-expert-says/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Chhorn Phearun
https://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/coolest-holiday-for-10-years-coming-expert-says-127714/
$10 mln to protect ecosystems in Southeast Asia
The Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund has committed to provide another $10 mln U.S. in grants to address the environmental crisis engulfing mainland Southeast Asia. The ground-breaking biodiversity fund was launched in 2008. During the first phase, $10 mln was invested in efforts to conserve the critical href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/10-mln-to-protect-ecosystems-in-southeast-asia/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
http://www.thecambodiaherald.com/cambodia/detail/1?page=13&token=ZmM3ZDQzYjBiMmV
Passenger arrival at airports up by 10 pct
The number of passenger arrivals at the Kingdom’s airports rose to 1.37 million in the first six months of the year, up 10 per cent from 1.24 million visitors in the same period in 2013, according to figures from Cambodia Airports. The figures include both international href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/passenger-arrival-at-airports-up-by-10-pct/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Hor Kimsay
http://phnompenhpost.com
Mourning for senate president to last 10 days
Mourning for Chea Sim, the late President of the Senate and the ruling Cambodian People’s Party, is to last 10 days to allow foreign diplomats, national leaders and ordinary Cambodians to pay their respects. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/mourning-for-senate-president-to-last-10-days/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Ros Chanveasna
http://www.khmertimeskh.com/news/12096/mourning-for-senate-president-to-last-10-days/
Judge rules no bail for 10 ‘KNLF members’
Ten alleged members of the Khmer National Liberation Front (KNLF) who have been accused of treason called for justice outside the Supreme Court yesterday after their request for bail was thrown out yet again. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/judge-rules-no-bail-for-10-knlf-members/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Kim Sarom
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/judge-rules-no-bail-10-knlf-members
Concessions
A land concession is a grant of rights over an area of land for a specific purpose. In Cambodia land concessions can be granted for various purposes, including agribusiness, redistribution of land to the landless and land-poor, infrastructure development, mining and fishing. They have been href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/topics/concessions/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Cambodia receives $100 mn ADB loan for skills development
FacebookTwitterEmailShareThe ADB has approved a $100 million loan to enhance Cambodia’s labour force by addressing skills gaps through reforms in TVET. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodia-receives-100-mn-adb-loan-for-skills-development/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501337397/cambodia-receives-100-mn-adb-loan-for-skills-development/
Swedish aid
Sweden’s Ambassador to Cambodia, His Excellency Björn Häggmark, shook hands with Prime Minister Hun Sen, dated 04 December 2019. Photo from Prime Minister Hun Sen’s Facebook page.Cambodia and Sweden established their diplomatic ties in 1961. Sweden started to provide the first development cooperation support in href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/topics/swedish-aid/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Banks projected to grow at 10 percent in 2024
Cambodian banks might see growth of around 10 percent in 2024, said bankers. Industry insiders say that the banking growth of the past of 20 percent is no longer possible. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/banks-projected-to-grow-at-10-percent-in-2024/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Rachel David
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501503722/banks-projected-to-grow-at-10-percent-in-2024/
Water resources
Geographically, Cambodia is rich in rivers and water bodies. These water resources play an important role in economic and social development, particularly in agriculture, industry, environmental protection and tourism sectors. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/topics/water-resources/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
State public land
State public land has a public interest value or provides a public service. The land is inalienable, although it can be leased for limited uses that do not alter or damage its public value. State public land should only be reclassified if the land no href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/topics/state-public-land/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Solid waste
Trash collection in Siem Reap province, Cambodia. Photo taken by David Villa, taken on 12 January 2008. Licensed under CC BY 4.0 DEED.Solid waste is defined as “used things, materials, or products that remain or are generated from human daily activities and livelihood and do href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/topics/solid-waste/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Cambodia Sees 33,770 Malaria Cases In 10 Months, Eight People Dead
Cambodia reported 33,770 malaria cases in the first ten months of the year, a drop of 43 percent from 59,670 cases a year earlier, Xinhua news agency reported a health official as saying Saturday. A total of eight patients died during the ten-month period, down 78 href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodia-sees-33770-malaria-cases-in-10-months-eight-people-dead/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Bernama News Staff
http://www.bernama.com.my/bernama/v7/wn/newsworld.php?id=995487
U.S. pledges 20 mln USD to WFP for school feeding in Cambodia
The United States has pledged 20 million U.S. dollars over the next three years to the United Nations World Food Program (WFP) to carry out school feeding program in Cambodia, said a WFP press release on Tuesday. The statement said the donation, made by the U.S. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/u-s-pledges-20-mln-usd-to-wfp-for-school-feeding-in-cambodia/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Xinhuanet News Staff
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/world/2013-10/08/c_132780183.htm
Germany's finance firm lends 10 mln USD to Cambodian microfinance institution
German Investment and Development Corporation (DEG) on Thursday signed to lend 10 million U.S. dollars to a leading Cambodian microfinance institution Hattha Kaksekar. The loan deal was inked here between Herbert Jaeger, Vice President of DEG Representative Office in Bangkok, and Hout Ieng Tong, President and href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/germanys-finance-firm-lends-10-mln-usd-to-cambodian-microfinance-institution/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Xinhuanet News Staff
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/business/2014-01/09/c_133032485.htm
Press release: Samdech Thipadei HUN Manet to address the UNGA with a focus on Cambodia’s socio-economic progress and the SDGs.
On 15 September 2023, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation issued a press release namely: Samdech Thipadei HUN Manet to address the UNGA with a focus on Cambodia’s socio-economic progress and the SDGs on their official website. According to the press, Samdech Thipadei HUN href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/press-release-samdech-thipadei-hun-manet-to-address-the-unga-with-a-focus-on-cambodias-socio-economic-progress-and-the-sdgs/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation