Council of Ministers approves draft bill to increase national budget
$8.23 billion for national budget is allocated for net year.
Tag: Council of Ministers
Government seeks to turn supporters of Rainsy-led coup
PM devises a strategy to prevent a coup allegedly being planned by Sam Rainsy.
Council of Ministers approves much-awaited Construction Law
A draft of the much-awaited Construction Law was approved by the Council of Ministers.
End to gambling deadline set for 2020
The Council of Ministers says the gov’t has instructed authorities to eliminate all online and arcade gambling.
Government greenlights $14.4 billion public investment programme
A public investment programme to spend $14.4 billion in more than 600 projects.
Construction Law gets the go-ahead
A draft construction law was approved on Friday by the Council of Ministers in a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Hun Sen.
NGO alliance reports freedom to work
The Civil Society Alliance Forum reports that local authorities have not restricted any of their members’ activities this year.
Forest bandits to see assets frozen
The Council of Ministers has warned individuals suspected of committing forestry crimes that their assets could be frozen.
PM health rumours denied
The gov’t dismisses rumours of that PM Hun Sen is having a health problem.
Four solar projects approved
The Council of Ministers on Friday approved four solar projects that will produce a combined 140 megawatts.
Council of Ministers approves key commerce draft laws
The much-anticipated E-commerce and Customer Protection laws are approved.
Government to study Mekong and Bassac river sand dredging
A push for a study on the viability of a sand dredging operation along river banks.
Food safety draft law under study
The draft Law on Food Safety is expected to be approved before the end of the year, government officials said.
Consumer Protection Law to pass this year
The Consumer Protection Law will be submitted to the Council of Ministers.
Ministers approve draft petroleum law
The Council of Ministers approves a draft of the Law on Petroleum.
Ceremony to be held for 184 UN peacekeepers
The government will hold a homecoming ceremony for 184 peacekeepers.
Hun Sen talks sudden threat scenarios
PM says he is contemplating an amendment concerning an unexpected death of a pm.
Women detained in stadium on Int’l Women’s Day
Around 400 persons, mostly women, gathered at the Olympic Stadium on Friday (March 8) to celebrate International Women’s Day
Supreme Consultative Council’s meeting to be broadcast live
Prime Minister Hun Sen said the meeting of the Supreme Consultative Council next week will be broadcast live to the provinces and army bases
Plans to build vegetable centre in capital unveiled
The area around Boeung Tamouk Lake to be built into a massive market.
Draft rubber law to reach Council of Ministers in 2019
The Ministry of Agriculture is now discussing the Rubber Law with industry players and plans to send a draft to the Council of Ministers for approval next year, according to a high-ranking official.
Higher wages for civil servants imminent
The government issues a sub-decree to increase the wages of civil servants.
Law on consumer protection to pass next year: Ministry
The Consumer Protection Law is expected to be approved by the Council of Ministers early next year, according to the Ministry of Commerce.
Cambodia to officially launch Asian Cultural Council in Siem Reap
Cambodia is set to host the launching of the Asian Cultural Council next month.
St. John Phnom Penh Christmas Dinner and Awards Ceremony
His Excellency Ung Molyvann from the Council of Ministers paid a special visit to the members of St. John Phnom Penh on November 25 at Himawari Hotel Apartments, where he presented Life Saving Awards to four members of the Phnom Penh Corps.
E-commerce Law closer to approval
The current draft of the long-awaited e-commerce law is expected to gain the approval of the Council of Ministers before the end of the year, according to a high-ranking official.
Draft budget due in parliament
The Council of Ministers on Friday approved its national budget draft of about $6.7 billion for 2019, an increase of 11.4 percent over 2018, and NGOs now want to review it before it is sent to the National Assembly for ratification.
Hun Sen defends old faces in new government
Prime Minister Hun Sen defends his choice to keep his whole cabinet unchanged.
New cabinet’s first output
At the new Council of Ministers meeting, the Prime Minister announced that all civil servants, members of the armed forces, and retired officials will receive $12.50 for Pchum Ben Day, an expenditure that will amount to a total of about $7 million.
More parties to join the council if they are qualified, PM says
Prime Minister Hun Sen said that he will consider allowing more political parties to join the Supreme Consultative Council if they are qualified.
