Nearly 2,000 associations and NGOs have registered in Cambodia in the last decade
From implementing the Law on Associations and Non-Governmental Organizations in August 2015 until September 2024, 1,961 local associations and non-governmental organizations have registered with the Ministry of Interior. In a recent statement to Apsara News, this information was shared by Dr Touch Sokheak, the Deputy Spokesman of the Ministry of Interior. Dr. Sokheak confirmed that […]
Korea Seeks Cooperation to Invest in Technology Park in Cambodia
The Gyeongbuk Technopark Korea Innovation Center is keen to collaborate with the Ministry of Industry, Science, Technology, and Innovation to establish a technology park in Cambodia. This was discussed during a meeting between HE Hem Vandy, Minister of Industry, and Mr. Minjae Joung, President of the Gyeongbuk Technopark Center, on October 28, 2024. During the […]
Cambodia and China Unveil Strategic Digital Infrastructure Partnership to Drive Economic Growth
The Ministry of Industry, Science, Technology, and Innovation (MISTI) of Cambodia and the China-ASEAN Information Harbor (CAIH) have signed a pivotal Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), marking a significant advancement in digital infrastructure collaboration aimed at transforming economic development in Cambodia and the ASEAN region. The agreement, signed on 24 October 2024, is expected to enhance […]
China Grants US$20Mil on School Infrastructure and Education Improvement Project in Cambodia
In a significant step for Cambodia’s educational development, a USD 22.5 million project dedicated to improving school infrastructure and supplying educational materials was officially inaugurated at Hun Sen Peam Chi Kang High School in Kampong Cham Province, under the presidency of PMHun Manet on 26 October 2024 The ambitious project, primarily funded by the People’s […]
USAID Grants USD 55 Million to Cambodia, Prioritizing Food Security, Health, and Environment
The United States, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), has allocated over USD 55 million to strengthen Cambodia’s food security, environmental conservation, civil society, health, investment landscape, and demining efforts. This major funding package was detailed in a press release from USAID on 22 and 23 October 2024. Ms. Samantha Power, Director […]
Australia Invests USD 65 Million to Enhance Cambodia’s Economic Growth through CAPED Program
The Australian Government has committed approximately AUD$87 million (USD 65 million) in new grant funding to the Cambodia-Australia Partnership for Sustainable Economic Development (CAPED) program, aiming to bolster Cambodia’s economic resilience and growth. The announcement was made through a press release from the Ministry of Economy and Finance on 17 October 2024. The CAPED program […]