Government reviews report ahead of UN meeting
A UN delegation reviews a report on sustainable development in the Kingdom.
Tag: Development
Government reviews report ahead of UN meeting
A United Nations delegation today met with the government to review a report on sustainable development and raise three points regarding social protection initiatives in the Kingdom.
LETTER: Rhona Smith: UN Rapporteur, a political activist or an opposition activist?
If she is supposedly neutral and espousing the Human Rights ideals as enshrined in the UN Universal Declaration, why, during her mandate, did she fail to condemn the systematic appeals by opposition leaders to racial hatred and xenophobia?
BRI and development in Cambodia
Proper governance of the BRI projects would help minimize risks and significantly contribute to the sustainable development of Cambodia.
Unesco, ministry vow stronger cooperation
Unesco pledged to continue working closely with the Ministry of Tourism.
UN to help Kingdom reach sustainable development goals
Cambodia to continue targeting the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals by 2030.
Cambodian democracy and youths
KT interviews Prum Sokha, a secretary of state for the Ministry of Public Service.
Cambodia has repaid 8 percent of its debt: report
From 1993 to 2018, the government repaid $1.3 billion of its debt to development partners, roughly 8 percent of the country’s external debt, according to an official report on the country’s public debt.
Cambodia: Between ‘democracy’ and ‘development’
Cambodia has a vision to become an upper-middle-income country by 2030 and a high-income economy by 2050. Nonetheless, this vision has met many distractions both domestically and internationally.
‘Not a trap’: Chinese minister defends China’s financial assistance
China’s Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Kong Xuanyou on Friday defended his government’s investment policy in Cambodia, refuting claims that China’s financial assistance comes with strings attached.
Can Japan contribute to equitable development in Asean?
The establishment of the Asean Economic Community (AEC) in December 2015 was a notable milestone in the economic integration of Southeast Asia.
Huawei Cambodia CEO says 5G is on, embracing for better Digital Cambodia
Digital Cambodia 2019 is held.
Buddhism’s role in nation building
Heng Monychenda, director of Buddhism for Development, discusses the importance of Buddhism in Cambodia’s development.
Outgoing EU envoy urged to spread factual info
Labour Minister asks EU’s George Edgar to help provide factual information.
Full-fledged digital economy not likely in the next decade: Minister
Digital technologies will give Cambodia the opportunity to leapfrog traditional stages of development, but it will take the country at least 10 years to complete the transition into a full-fledged digital economy, the minister of economy and finance said yesterday.
Sustainable development project with Sweden approved
A two-year project aimed at providing solutions to environmental problems is set.
Work closely with SCC members, authorities told
Collaboration with the Supreme Consultative Council’s members is demanded.
Japanese eye hospitality investment in Kampot
Japanese investors announced yesterday their intention to invest in a bungalow development covering four hectares of land in Kampot province.
Three Cambodian cities chosen for Asean urban planning scheme
Phnom Penh, Battambang, and Siem Reap in the Asean Smart Cities Network.
Billions lent to develop Yangtze Economic Belt
China Development Bank supports the Yangtze River Economic Belt with trillions.
Jing-jin-ji: China’s regional city cluster takes shape
What will Beijing be like as China is developing rapidly to become modernised?
Airport project board formed
A commission has been established to supervise the development of a $1.5-billion airport that will serve the Cambodian capital.
Japan inks deal to provide $43 million in aid for projects
Foreign Affairs Minister Prak Sokhonn and Japanese Ambassador to Cambodia Hidehisa Horinouchi yesterday signed the Exchange of Notes on extending support for two development projects in the Kingdom.
Japan to fund two projects worth $43 million
Japan to provide +$43 million to fund two development projects in the Kingdom.
In Delhi, nature is pitted against development
Created in a grassroots effort by local residents, a biodiversity park near India’s capital New Delhi serves as a green haven for people and wildlife. Now authorities want to build a six-lane highway across it.
Smart promotes youth football through Community Cup
Smart Axiata hosts its popular Smart Community Cup.
What if no war and genocide in Cambodia?
If the genocide did not happen, would Phnom Penh city be on par with Singapore, Bangkok or Kuala Lumpur?
ACC initiates model village project
Members of the Asian Cultural Council yesterday in Siem Reap launched the “100 Model Village Project”, which focuses on the pillars of peace, sustainable development, connectivity and innovation.
GDP opposes Boeng Tamouk lake development
The Grassroots Democratic Party wants the government to keep Boeng Tamouk lake.
Happiness, health and longevity
The belief that economic development is the best way to improve our health status could well be a blunder of our world leaders of this century until recently.
