Possible remains of three missing U.S. soldiers recovered in Cambodia was repatriated to Hawaii on Wednesday for testing, officials said. During a ceremony at Phnom Penh International Airport, American soldiers carried three white coffins draped with U.S. flags onto a C-17 military cargo plane. ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodia-sends-possible-remains-of-3-u-s-soldiers-to-u-s/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

The Cambodia Logistics Association (CLA) and OneSala Co Ltd have teamed up to develop a modern, tailor-made e-learning platform in the fields of transport and logistics. ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/logistics-e-learning-to-gain-leg-up/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

The General Department of Taxation (GDT) announced that it collected 84.67 billion riel, or $20.91 million, in value-added tax (VAT) from e-commerce in the first quarter of the year, which is seen as a reflection of the boom in online transactions witnessed since the advent ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/gdt-brings-in-20-9m-of-e-commerce-vat-over-q1/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

The Ministry of environment (MOe) launched an e-Library to share knowledge and information related to the environment and natural resources, and for the dissemination of information on protected areas to students, the public, private sector, and researchers. ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/moe-launches-e-library-to-share-info-on-environment-resources/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

On 22 and 23 November 2023, Techo Startup Center organized the Digital Business expo 2023 with the theme of “Startup, Innovation, and Technology in the Context of the Digital economy and Society” at Sofitel Phnom Penh Phokeethra. This expo was participated by representatives from relevant ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/press-release-on-digital-business-expo-2023-startup-innovation-and-technology-in-the-context-of-digital-economy-and-society/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

The president of a tuk-tuk and motodop drivers’ association, whose members were recorded on video brutally beating protesting bus drivers over the weekend, said he would file complaints against prominent union and civil society leaders for sparking the violence his own group was accused of ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/alleged-attackers-at-capitol-protest-to-sue/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

The Ministry of environment will relocate its offices to a plot of land near NagaWorld Hotel and Casino in Phnom Penh’s Chamkar Mon district after its planned new headquarters in Meanchey district were declared too far from the city’s center by the new environment minister, ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/ministry-of-environment-decides-to-move-office-again/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

In late May, school teachers in Battambang’s Samlout district realized students were struggling to cope with studying at home – either via videos posted on social media or the daily telecasts on state broadcaster TVK. ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/battambang-teachers-use-makeshift-classrooms-to-tutor-students/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

The General Department of Taxation earned e-commerce value-added tax (VAT) income of $46 million from the operation of electronic goods and services in the first seven months of this year, according to official figures yesterday. ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/gdt-earns-46-million-on-e-commerce-vat-income/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

UNESCO and Cambodia AcadEmy of Digital TEchnology (CADT) arE slatEd to hold talks on AccEss to Information 2022 on Friday, whEn panElists will discuss Artificial IntElligEncE (AI) and E-GovErnancE, which thEy say can play an important rolE in improving accEss to information in thE digital Ef='https://opEndEvElopmEntcambodia.nEt/nEws/ai-and-E-govErnancE-kEy-to-accEss-information-in-digital-world/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

The Regional Comprehensive economic Partnership (RCeP) trade pact and the Cambodia-China Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA) have given a boost to development of the fledgling e-commerce industry in Cambodia, experts said on Monday. ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/rcep-ccfta-give-boost-to-e-commerce-development-in-cambodia/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

The Council of Ministers on Friday approved two draft laws, a national strategy bill for financial inclusion and four solar energy projects with a total expected installed capacity of 140 megawatts. The draft laws on consumer protection and e-commerce were among the instruments approved during ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/council-of-ministers-approves-two-draft-laws/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

The privately-operated International Ship Registry of Cambodia (ISROC), a South Korea-based company that owns the rights to register foreign vessels under the Cambodian flag, told ship owners last year that it was not monitoring their observance of international maritime laws, and that it was their ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/private-ship-registry-did-not-monitor-compliance/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

The Ministry of Commerce and Swisscontact, representing the Global Alliance for Trade Facilitation (GATF), are teaming up on a project to make it easier for small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMe) to ship and receive small parcels internationally, according to the ministry. ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/ministry-swisscontact-ink-mou-on-sme-e-commerce/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

The General Department of Taxation (GDT) earned value-added tax (VAT) of $62.8 million on e-commerce in the first ten months of the year, a report showed. ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/gdt-collects-63-million-vat-on-e-commerce/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

A ban on imports of Cambodian seafood proposed by the european Commission (e.C.) is in direct response to Cambodian-flagged vessels complicit in illegal fishing in international waters, Jean-Francois Cautain, european Union (e.U.) ambassador to Cambodia, said Wednesday. The e.C. on Tuesday announced that Cambodia was “non-cooperating ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/eu-fish-ban-blamed-on-cambodian-flagged-vessels/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

The future of e-business in Cambodia depends on gaining better skills, a group of students heard yesterday at the University of Puthisastra. In a panel discussion on the future of e-business as part of BarCamp Phnom Penh, T.O. Software president Heng Chamroeun offered advice to the ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/future-of-e-business-linked-to-skills/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

An electronic application form has been launched this year by the Ministry of Interior’s General Department of Immigration, which aims to record data about foreigners living in and visiting Cambodia. However, the new measure has raised some concerns among some foreign residents. ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/new-form-to-keep-track-of-foreigners-in-kingdom/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Seventy-four former Khmer Rouge soldiers fighting for land they claim the government granted them in the 1990s have agreed to meet with the military commanders who allegedly sold the parcels for personal profit. The meeting, scheduled for Tuesday, follows a week after a pair representatives for ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/ex-kr-soldiers-lock-in-land-dispute-meeting/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

A group of Capitol Tours bus drivers—five of whom claim they were fired for attempting to form a union—say they were attacked Monday by a group of more than 50 tuk-tuk drivers while protesting outside the transport company’s headquarters in Phnom Penh’s Prampi Makara district. ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/capitol-tours-bus-protesters-skirmish-with-tuk-tuk-drivers/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...