Credit bureau makes doing business easier
A report released by the World Bank on Tuesday highlighted Cambodia as the most improved country in terms of businesses getting credit, due to the establishment of the country’s first credit bureau in March. Cambodia ranked 133 out of 185 in the World Bank’s report, up from 141 href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/credit-bureau-makes-doing-business-easier/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Tech start-up pitches sought
A group of Phnom Penh-based high-tech professionals are putting on the second annual Startup Weekend Cambodia from June 22 to 24 at Yellow Tower, across the Tonle Sap from the Riverside. Darren Jensen of Yoolk, a software company that builds content, sales and HR management systems href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/tech-start-up-pitches-sought/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/index.php/2012061156712/Business/tech-start-up-pitches-sought.html
ODC kicks off data literacy training program
Open Development Cambodia (ODC) kicks off its Data Literacy Training Program, the first training lasts for five days held in Phnom Penh, from 21-25 October, 2019.With financial assistance from USAID’s Cambodian Civil Society Strengthening (CCSS) project, ODC is implementing Data Literacy Program which consists of href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/odc-kicks-off-data-literacy-training-program/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
National summit on influences of forestry and land regulations on local communities and comprehensive EIA process
Open Development Cambodia (ODC) organized a national summit on “Influences of Forestry and Land Regulations on Local Communities and Comprehensive EIA Process” on 25 May 2023 with a total of 43 (13 females) representatives from the Ministry of Rural Development (MRD), CSOs, EIA firm, journalists, href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/national-summit-on-influences-of-forestry-and-land-regulations-on-local-communities-and-comprehensive-eia-process/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
NGO plans to build mini-city
An NGO’s plan to build an “entire city” for the victims of a forced eviction has been backed by the Phnom Penh municipal government, with preliminary construction already under way. The $2.2 to $2.5 million project, devised by the organisation People for Care and Learning, is expected href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/ngo-plans-to-build-mini-city/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
New twist in Cambodian sugar firm saga
Taiwanese food supplier Ve Wong, one of two sugar company owners locked in a long-running battle with villagers in Koh Kong’s Sre Ambel district, has made an eyebrow-raising offer – to give the disputed land back. The company’s offer, posted to the non-profit Business and Human href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/new-twist-in-cambodian-sugar-firm-saga/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
គណបក្សចូលរួមក្នុងការបោះឆ្នោត ជ្រើសតាំងតំណាងរាស្ត្រ នីតិកាលទី៥ ថ្ងៃទី២៨ ខែកក្កដា ឆ្នាំ២០១៣
១. គណបក្សសញ្ជាតិកម្ពុជា ពត៌មានទាក់ទងនឹងរចនាសម្ព័ន្ធនិង គោលនយោបាយរបស់គណបក្សនេះពុំមានជាសាធារណៈលើប្រព័ន្ធអ៊ិនធើណិតទេ ២. គណបក្សហ្វ៊ុនស៊ិនប៉ិច ពត៌មានទាក់ទងនឹងរចនាសម្ព័ន្ធ និងគោលនយោបាយរបស់គណបក្សអាចរកបាននៅគេហទំព័រនេះ http://www.funcinpecparty.org/ ៣. គណបក្សសាធារណរដ្ឋប្រជាធិបតេយ្យ ពត៌មានទាក់ទងនឹងរចនាសម្ព័ន្ធ និងគោលនយោបាយរបស់គណបក្សនេះពុំមានជាសាធារណៈលើប្រព័ន្ធអ៊ិនធើណិតទេ ៤. គណបក្សប្រជាជនកម្ពុជា ពត៌មានទាក់ទងនឹងរចនាសម្ព័ន្ធ និងគោលនយោបាយរបស់គណបក្សអាចរកបាននៅគេហទំព័រ http://www.cpp.org.kh/ ៥. គណបក្សខ្មែរអភិវឌ្ឍន៍សេដ្ឋកិច្ច ពត៌មានទាក់ទងនឹងរចនាសម្ព័ន្ធ និងគោលនយោបាយរបស់គណបក្សពុំមានជាសាធារណៈលើប្រព័ន្ធអ៊ិនធើណិតទេ ៦. គណបក្សខ្មែរឈប់ក្រ ពត៌មានទាក់ទងនឹងរចនាសម្ព័ន្ធ គោលនយោបាយរបស់គណបក្សអាចរកបាននៅគេហទំព័រ http://khmerantipovertyparty.com/ ៧.គណបក្សសង្រ្គោះជាតិ ពត៌មានទាក់ទងនឹងរចនាសម្ព័ន្ធ និងគោលនយោបាយរបស់គណបក្សអាចរកបាននៅគេហទំព័រ http://www.nationalrescueparty.org/ ៨. គណបក្សសម្ព័ន្ធដើម្បីប្រជាធិបតេយ្យ ពត៌មានទាក់ទងនឹងរចនាសម្ព័ន្ធ និងគោលនយោបាយរបស់គណបក្សអាចរកបាននៅគេហទំព័រ http://www.camldp.org/ href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/registed-political-parties-2013/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
ACLEDA Bank: Statement to the public as well as to the Cambodian Alliance of Trade Union (CATU), Center for Alliance of Labor and Human Rights (CENTRAL), and Cambodian Leauge for the Promotion and Defense of Human Rights (LICADHO)
On 02 July 2020, the ACLEDA Bank Plc. issued a statement to the public as well as to the Cambodian Alliance of Trade Union (CATU), Center for Alliance of Labor and Human Rights (CENTRAL), and Cambodian Leauge for the Promotion and Defense of Human Rights href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/statement-of-acleda-bank/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
ACLEDA Bank Plc.
Open Cyber Talk 2019
On 17 March 2019, the annual Open Cyber Talk 2019 under the theme “Opportunities and Risks of the Netizens in Cambodia” will be taken place at Tonle Basac II from 07:30 AM to 12:00 PM. The Open Cyber Talk 2019 is an important platform, where href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/open-cyber-talk-2019/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Cambodian Center for Independent Media
Press release on the outcome of the meeting between the PM and the Ambassador of the EU to the Kingdom of Cambodia
On 28 August 2023, the spokesperson of the Prime Minister’s Office issued a press release on the results of the meeting between His Excellency Dr. Hun Manet, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia, and Her Excellency Maria Dal Carmen Moreno EU Ambassador to the href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/press-release-on-the-outcome-of-the-meeting-between-the-pm-and-the-ambassador-of-the-eu-to-the-kingdom-of-cambodia/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Prime Minister's Office
Press release: Celebration of the 112th anniversary of international women’s day
On 1 March 2023, a group of 14 civil society organizations (CSOs), including unions, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), and associations working for promoting women’s rights and gender equality in Cambodia, issued a press release to inform the general public and national and international journalists that they href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/press-release-celebration-of-the-112th-anniversary-of-international-womens-day/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Cambodian Human Rights and Development Association (ADHOC)
Call for application: Youth-Led Project 2024 (YLP24 - Phase 1)
Open Development Cambodia Organization (ODC) is pleased to announce the call for application on Youth-Led Project 2024 (YLP24 – Phase 1). The program aims to strengthen the youths’ capacity for fundamental life and community development skills through various training and knowledge sharing as demonstrated during convening href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/call-for-application-youth-led-project-2024-ylp24-phase-1/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Open Development Cambodia Organization (ODC)
The initial cluster convention
The Initial Cluster Convention was held on September 13, 2022, at the FHI 360 Office in Phnom Penh, with 29 participants (10 females), including 06 indigenous peoples. The convention brought together media organizations, civil society organizations (CSOs), and community-based organizations (CBOs) working on indigenous peoples, href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/the-initial-cluster-convention/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Cybersecurity training
On 04th July 2023, Open Development Cambodia (ODC) conducted training on cybersecurity for the CSS-cluster members and their networks. The training course aims to raise awareness of the cluster member on cyber security as well as digital security including password management, safe internet browsing, email href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/cybersecurity-training/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Maid ban to remain until safety improves
The ban on sending Cambodian women for employment as maids in Malaysia will be lifted once certain safety and training precautions for workers are established, a senior government official said yesterday. Seng Sakada, the director general of the Ministry of Labour, said that his office is href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/maid-ban-to-remain-until-safety-improves/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Conference focus on social enterprises
Cambodia’s second conference on social enterprise is set to take place tomorrow with the aim of tackling poverty, social exclusion and health and environmental problems, organisers say. The all-day conference, at the Cambodia-Japan Conference Centre at the Royal University of Phnom Penh, will facilitate discussions among participants href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/conference-focus-on-social-enterprises/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
PM's land titling scheme full of ambiguity
Adorned in new military uniforms, about 400 more young volunteers who have been enlisted into Prime Minister Hun Sen’s ambitious national land-titling scheme departed from Diamond Island yesterday armed with measuring tapes, computers and GPS units. The budding surveyors are the latest group of some 2,000 href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/pms-land-titling-scheme-full-of-ambiguity/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Letter holds key for Tai Yang
It’s been marked by violence, fervent protests and a stream of recriminations, but now bureaucracy is hampering efforts to resolve the seven-week-long strike at the Tai Yang and Camwell factories, which supply Levi’s and Gap, a trade-union advocate said yesterday. Dave Welsh, country director of the American href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/letter-holds-key-for-tai-yang/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Southeast Asia calls for talks with China on sea dispute
Southeast Asian nations displayed a rare show of unity on Sunday against China’s sweeping maritime claims, calling for the first formal talks with Beijing over a sea dispute that has raised tensions and exposed deep divisions in the region. As Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao arrived in href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/southeast-asia-calls-for-talks-with-china-on-sea-dispute/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/11/18/asia-summit-southchinasea-upd-idUSL3E8MI0BU20121118
Drought continues to hurt rice farmers
Farmers in provinces across the Kingdom are feeling the effects of drought after a month of dry weather in which an estimated 10,000 hectares of rice seedlings were destroyed and 135,000 hectares left at risk, according to the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries. A report from href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/drought-continues-to-hurt-rice-farmers/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
