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MPWT Holds Training Workshop on Dangerous Goods Transport Management

The Ministry of Public Works and Transport organized a dissemination and training workshop on the transport of dangerous goods by road, in cooperation with JICA. The event aimed to share ASEAN member state provisions, raise awareness, and strengthen capacity of officials and transport associations as MPWT prepares national transport policy and a prakas on dangerous goods transport.

Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT)

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MOWRAM Inspects O&M and Rehabilitation of Vai Ko and Prek Me Khsay Irrigation

The Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology conducted a technical inspection of routine operation and maintenance for the Vai Ko (Phase 1) irrigation system spanning four provinces and an anniversary rehabilitation of the Prek Me Khsay irrigation system in Prey Veng province. The works cover canal earthworks, hydraulic structures, and drainage facilities supporting wet and dry season irrigation over several thousand hectares of farmland.

Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology (MOWRAM)

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Ministry of Tourism Continues Quality Recognition for Cambodian Tourist Boat Services

The Ministry of Tourism is continuing inspections and quality recognition for Cambodian tourist boat services based on 34 assessment criteria and 19 mandatory conditions. The ministry is accepting ongoing applications from tourist boat businesses, conducting safety and quality checks before issuing service quality certificates, and has listed several certified operators in Kampot province.

Ministry of Tourism

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National Bank of Cambodia Reports Balance of Payments Position for Q3 2022

The National Bank of Cambodia reported that the balance of payments remained broadly stable in the third quarter of 2022, recording only a minor overall deficit. The current and capital account deficit widened mainly due to a larger trade deficit, while the services account deficit improved on higher tourist arrivals and workers’ remittances, with international reserves covering about 6.5 months of imports.

National Bank of Cambodia

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SERC Marks Official Opening of Cambodia Securities Plc as Licensed Underwriter

The Securities and Exchange Regulator of Cambodia participated in the official opening of Cambodia Securities Plc, a firm licensed by SERC to operate as a securities underwriter. Officials highlighted the key roles of securities firms and a vision for future development of Cambodia’s securities sector during the ceremony.

Securities and Exchange Regulator of Cambodia

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Ministry of Commerce Delegation Explores Rice Export Opportunities to the Philippines

A Ministry of Commerce delegation visited the Philippines from 1–3 February 2023 to study the rice market and discuss export opportunities for Cambodian rice. Both sides agreed to explore a new memorandum of understanding on state-to-state rice trade, while the Philippines also welcomed direct private-sector rice trading based on mutually agreed volumes, quality, and prices.

Ministry of Commerce

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Ministry of Mines and Energy Meets UK Infrastructure and Projects Authority on Energy Cooperation

The Ministry of Mines and Energy held a meeting with the UK Infrastructure and Projects Authority (IPA) and representatives of the British Embassy in Cambodia to discuss cooperation in infrastructure and energy investment. UK participants expressed interest in supporting sustainable infrastructure and energy projects in Cambodia and exploring future investment opportunities.

Ministry of Mines and Energy

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Ministry of Agriculture Discusses Priority Cooperation with UK Embassy in Cambodia

The Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries met with the British Ambassador to Cambodia to discuss priority work areas and future cooperation. The meeting covered potential partnerships, including an MoU, support for fisheries resource conservation, agricultural development investment, and English language training needs.

Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

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Cambodian and Indian Army Chiefs Sign Bilateral Cooperation Terms Document

On 3 February 2023, General Hun Manet, Commander of the Royal Cambodian Army, held bilateral talks in New Delhi with General Manoj Pande, Chief of the Indian Army. The two sides agreed to sign a terms document on cooperation between the land forces of Cambodia and India to strengthen and expand long-term, trust-based military collaboration.

Ministry of National Defence

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General Department of Immigration Meets Australian Mekong Regional Director on Cooperation

The General Department of Immigration hosted a working meeting with Damien Kilner, Australia’s Mekong Regional Director, to discuss bilateral cooperation. The discussion focused on information and experience sharing and the provision of specialized immigration training courses for Cambodian immigration officers, with both sides agreeing to further strengthen cooperation.

General Department of Immigration (GDI)

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