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Cambodia mobilizes $70 Million through government bonds

According to a report from the Ministry of Economy and Finance, the Royal Government of Cambodia issued government securities worth KHR 295.30 billion (approximately $70 million) to local investors in the first three quarters of 2024. ...

Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501606339/cambodia-mobilizes-70-million-through-government-bonds/

AI vital catalyst for economic growth, Vissoth says

Cambodia should develop its AI industry as a powerful tool for economic growth, said Deputy Prime Minister Vongsey Vissoth. “AI has become a new catalyst for growth and prosperity and can even save lives in a way that we have never seen before,” he told a ...

Terry Friel
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501606173/ai-vital-catalyst-for-economic-growth-vissoth-says/

Press release: Regional capacity development workshop on Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the public sector

On 6 December 2024, the Ministry of Post and Telecommunication (MPTC) announced the hosting of a regional capacity development workshop under the theme “Artificial Intelligence in the Public Sector: Policy Considerations and Best Practices.” This workshop is part of a three-year (2024-2026) capacity development initiative ...

Ministry of Post and Telecommunication

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Press release: National Committee for Disaster Management (NCDM) and the UN World Food Programme (WFP) launch new climate risk assessment report

On the morning of 6 December 2024, the National Committee for Disaster Management (NCDM) collaborated with the World Food Programme (WFP) to hold a workshop disseminating a climate risk assessment report in Cambodia, utilizing artificial intelligence (AI) and geographic data.The event was presided over by ...

National Committee for Disaster Management

Cambodia, Saudi Arabia eye rice trade deal

Cambodia and Saudi Arabia Monday explored opportunities to strengthen bilateral relations, particularly in the agricultural sector. This move comes as both countries seek to enhance economic cooperation and explore new trade avenues. ...

Chea Vanyuth
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501606211/cambodia-saudi-arabia-eye-rice-trade-deal/

Cambodian High Schools sign MoU with Chinese University

Seven Cambodian secondary education institutions have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), with the International Education College of Harbin Institute of Technology (HIT), a renowned Chinese university, aiming to enhance collaboration and contribute to the development of Cambodia’s education sector. ...

Torn Vibol
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501606287/cambodian-high-schools-sign-mou-with-chinese-university/

Cambodia to help Philippines launch verify.gov.ph

The Cambodian government, through the Ministry of Post and Telecommunications, will assist the Philippines in launching the document verification website verify.gov.ph by 2025, aiming to strengthen bilateral cooperation and enhance the efficiency and transparency of public service delivery. ...

Hang Punreay
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501606317/cambodia-to-help-philippines-launch-verify-gov-ph/

Cambodia’s public debt at $11.78B

Cambodia has a total public debt of $11.78 billion by the end of the third quarter of 2024 which continues to remain at sustainable and low risk, according to a report from the Ministry of Economy and Finance, yesterday. ...

Sum Manet
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501606205/cambodias-public-debt-at-11-78b/

Press release: Cambodia and U.S. commit to further strengthening ties

On 11 December 2024, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation issued a press releaseregarding Cambodia and U.S. commit to further strengthening ties on their official website. According to the press, H.E. Deputy Prime Minister Prak Sokhonn, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, ...

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation

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Announcement on Government Digitalization Cooperation : A collaboration in developing capacity-building solutions

On 9 December 2024, Ministry of Post and Telecommunication issued an announcement on Government Digitalization Cooperation : A collaboration in developing capacity-building solutions on their official social media site. The program aims to share experiences and gain in-depth understanding of:  the digital transformation journey of the Republic ...

Ministry of Post and Telecommunication

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Cambodia aims to strengthen DTA regime

The Royal Government is working to enhance the country’s investment climate by negotiating Double Taxation Agreements (DTAs) with six countries in the region and Europe. ...

Chea Vanyuth
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501605595/cambodia-aims-to-strengthen-dta-regime/

MoEYS promotes environmental education for children, parents

The Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport (MoEYS) is actively encouraging environmental education for preschool children and their guardians to instil a love of nature, promote environmental conservation, and raise awareness about climate change and environmental issues. ...

Hang Punreay
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501605699/moeys-promotes-environmental-education-for-children-parents/

Press release on new survey reveals rich biodiversity in Cambodia's Samlout Multiple Use Area

On 10 December 2024, Ministry of Environment, Maddox Jolie-pitt foundation and Fauna&Flora issued a joint press release on new survey reveals rich biodiversity in Cambodia’s Samlout Multiple use area on their official social media site. The study has documented a diverse array of invertebrates, reptiles, amphibians, ...

Ministry of Environment, Maddox Jolie-pitt foundation and Fauna&Flora

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WB weighs in on Kingdom’s logistics plans

Cambodia’s containerized import and export cargo movement has increased more than five-fold over the past 12 years and is set to double again by 2030, straining the market’s logistics capacity. ...

James Whitehead
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501605557/wb-weighs-in-on-kingdoms-logistics-plans/

ADB-funded road transforms Kep people’s livelihood

The Techo Santhepheap Angkol Beach Road, a $10 million project funded by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) as part of the ‘Second Greater Mekong Subregion Tourism Infrastructure for Inclusive Growth’ initiative, has emerged as a major draw of visitors in Kep province, transforming approximately 3,000 ...

Nhean Chamrong
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501605545/adb-funded-road-transforms-kep-peoples-livelihood/

CPC launched to boost food industry competitiveness and sustainability

The Cambodia Packaging Development Center (CPC) Friday officially launched to enhance the competitiveness and sustainability of the domestic food industry. It aims to improve food security, minimise waste, and establish Cambodia as a leader in sustainable food processing. ...

Mom Kunthea
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501605551/cpc-launched-to-boost-food-industry-competitiveness-and-sustainability/

Cambodia-China will continue to expand cross-border payment system connectivity

The Governor of the National Bank of Cambodia, Dr. Chea Serey, has asked the Chinese side to continue to expand cross-border payment connections between the two countries to further support the promotion of trade, investment, and tourism. ...

Sum Manet
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501605952/cambodia-china-will-continue-to-expand-cross-border-payment-system-connectivity/

Fishermen, officials report significant increase in harvests this year

Fishermen have reported a considerable increase in fish yields compared to last year, though officials have yet to formally confirm the promising harvest momentum. ...

Phak Seangly
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/fishermen-officials-report-significant-increase-in-harvests-this-year

Hok Sreymom awarded for elevating women’s digital and financial empowerment

Hok Sreymom has been crowned winner in the Mentor category of the Women of the Future Southeast Asia Award at an awards ceremony in Singapore on November 27. Sreymom is an entrepreneur, content creator and dedicated mother who empowers rural women to expand their home-based ...

Yatt Malai
https://kiripost.com/stories/hok-sreymom-awarded-for-elevating-womens-digital-and-financial-empowerment

Press release: Cambodia, Japan to sign exchange of notes on Japanese grant aid

On 9 December 2024, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation issued a press release regarding Cambodia, Japan to sign exchange of notes on Japanese grant aid on their official website. According to the press, H.E. Prak Sokhunn, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International ...

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation

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Press release of the Ministry of Environment on denial and condemnation of individuals and groups that spread false information

On 8 December 2024, Ministry of Environment issued a press release the Ministry of Environment on denial and condemnation of individuals and groups that spread false information​ on their official social media site.Leaders and officials of all general departments and units under the Ministry of ...

Ministry of Environment

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EU partner with Cambodia on new statistics initiative

The Ministry of Planning’s National Institute of Statistics (NIS) and the EU officially launched the “EU Twinning” project on December 5.​ The event was attended by Minister of Planning Bin Troachhey, EU ambassador to Cambodia Igor Driesmans and Team Europe representatives from Italy, France, Poland ...

Post Staff
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/eu-partner-with-cambodia-on-new-statistics-initiative

AI-powered report highlights climate risks and economic impacts

Around 15 per cent of Cambodia’s total population and 16 per cent of its agricultural land are at risk of flooding, while by 2050, climate change could reduce the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) by approximately 3% to 9.4%, according to a disaster risk assessment ...

Phak Seangly
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/ai-powered-report-highlights-climate-risks-and-economic-impacts

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