
The Royal Household Bureau announced, his Majesty the King passed away. Thailand king passed away at 3:52 pm at the Siriraj Hospital peacefully. He was 89 years and has been on the throne for 70 years. The bureau said in the statement that His Majesty has been admitted to the Siriraj Hospital since October 3…

In the afternoon of October 12, 2016, H.E. PAN Sorasak, Minister of Commerce accompanied by Secretary of State, Under-Secretary of State, Director General and Deputy Director Generals met with delegation from Jilin Province Investment Group Co. Ltd. to discuss investments on various rice processing infrastructures in order to strengthen the implementation of policies to increase…

Phnom Penh City Hall plans to build a road along railway from kilometers 6 in Khan Russey Keo until Boeungkok Lake, according to the official Facebook page HE. Pa Socheatvong Mayor of the City Hall. Facebook HE. Socheatvong said that with the approval of the government administrative capital will host a road flanked railway. The…

In the morning of October 8, 2016, at Pannasastra University of Cambodia (PUC), H.E. PAN Sorasak, Minister of Commerce, chaired the Opening Ceremony of PUC ITC 2016, under theme “Cloud Business or E-Commerce”. In his opening remark, H.E. Minister praised students of the PUC’s Information Technology (IT) faculty who created the event to promote the…

In Cambodia, Trademarks are protected by the Law on Concerning Trademark, Trade Names and Acts of Unfair Competition, a part of Intellectual Property, which was first adopted by the National Assembly in 2002. Trademark registration provides the great advantage for private sector development, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to expand their potential business in…

In the morning of September 29, 2016, the Ministry of Commerce hosted “The meeting to study the feasibility to establish the oversea honorary chambers of commerce”, under the patronage of H.E. PAN Sorasak, Minister of Commerce. It was attended by many senior government officials and high-profile business people. Speaking at the meeting, His Excellency Minister…

[fbvideo link=”https://www.facebook.com/moc.gov.kh/videos/1300601129952762/” width=”500″ height=”400″ onlyvideo=”1″] Automation of Business Registration System is the project contributed by the Royal Government of Cambodia (RGC) and the Multi-Donor Trust Fund through the Trade Development Support Program (TDSP) carried out by the Department of International Cooperation (DICO) of the Ministry of Commerce. The system was designed and put into operation…

A part of his last-week official mission to Geneva, Republic of Switzerland, H.E. PAN Sorasak, Cambodia’s Minister of Commerce, led a delegation to pay a courtesy call on H.E. Roberto Azevêdo Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO) to discuss the challenges in establishing regional free trade agreements that may have a negative impact on…

On September 28, 2016, at Sunway Hotel, H.E. PAN Sorasak, Minister of Commerce, attended the Signing Ceremony on Agreed Minutes and National Kick-Off Workshop for GIZ Project to support the initiative for ASEAN Integration (IAI) within the Framework of the ASEAN Single Market, which co-organized by the Ministry of Commerce and the GIZ. Speaking at…

On 26th September 2016, H.E. Sun Chanthol, Minister of Public Works and Transport met with Mr. Tatsuyuki Sakurai, Team Leader of the JICA Survey Team for the Preparatory Survey for the Phnom Penh – Bavet Expressway project. Mr. Sakurai briefed the Minister on the project outlines from the preliminary results of the survey and sought…

On the afternoon of September 26, 2016, the Ministry of Commerce signed the MoU with the American University of Phnom Penh (AUPP) to implement Microsoft’s Translator Hub-Khmer project. At the signing ceremony held at the AUPP, H.E. SOK Sopheak, Under-Secretary of the Ministry of Commerce, said that the collaboration will help promote the national information…

The Automated System for Customs Data (ASYCUDA) is a computerized system designed by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) to administer a country’s customs clearance procedure. It is the largest technical cooperation programme of the UNCTAD, covering over 80 countries including Cambodia. The pilot of ASYCUDA was introduced and put in place…

[fbvideo link=”https://www.facebook.com/moc.gov.kh/videos/1293150070697868/” width=”500″ height=”400″ onlyvideo=”1″] The Certificates of Origin (CO) is an official document used to certify the original source of all types of goods that are produced in Cambodia. This document is a significant element of exporting goods to international markets and other countries under the Generalized Scheme of Preferences (GSP). Seeing the importance…

In response to the call by Samdech Techo Hun Sen, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia, and the Rural Development Bank, we have the honor to inform the public that His Excellency Minister PAN Sorasak has announced to buy 68 tons of fragrant milled-rice for the Ministry and 100 tons for the Green Trade…

The Trade Development Support Program (TDSP) was a Multi-Donor Trust Fund (MDTF) contributed by the European Union, DANIDA and UNIDO and executed by the Department of International Cooperation (DICO), Ministry of Commerce in collaboration with the Ministry of Economy and Finance and other relevant institutes since March 2009 until August 2016. The program aims to…

On September 16, 2016, Ministry of Commerce organized a meeting under the chairmanship of H.E. PAN Sorasak, Minister of Commerce, with participation from H.E. Son Kunthor, Minister Delegate to the Prime Minister, H.E. Sok Puthyvuth, President of Cambodia Rice Federation and participants from Rice Mill Association, farmer cooperatives and financial institutions. This meeting aimed at…

By Official Facebook account of Mark Zuckerberg announce that Facebook’s 7th data center — powered by 100% renewable energy — will be in Los Lunas, New Mexico here in the United States. Data centers deliver all of Facebook’s services to you. They’re some of the most complex machines ever created. The Los Lunas Data Center…

In order to promote public service effectiveness for the private sector, the Ministry of Commerce today, 15 September 2016, has announced the implementation of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on electronic payment (E-Payment) of public services through the WING Commercial Bank. The event was held under the patronage of H.E. PAN Sorasak, Minister of Commerce,…