This eighth edition of ARISE+ Cambodia's project newsletter highlights our most recent project activities and results, from May-October 2023. You will also find a curated selection of news and publications of relevance to the Cambodian trading environment in the context of ASEAN regional integration.
Project Highlights:
1. General
- 5th Project Steering Committee Meeting of ARISE Plus Cambodia
- Official Launch of the “National Cashew Policy 2022-2027”
- Dissemination Workshop on “National Cashew Policy 2022-2027”
2. Trade Facilitation
- Awareness Training on “Applying for Import and Export Permit on National Single Window (NSW) of Cambodia”
- GDCE gearing up to accredit the first Authorized Economic Operator in Cambodia
- 6th Steering Committee Meeting for the ASYCUDA Modernization Project
- GDCE Officials Attended 2023 WCO Technology Conference in Hanoi, Viet Nam
3. Trade Policy
- ASEAN-Cambodia Business Summit and Official Launch of White Book 2024
- Workshop on “TTRI Strategic Business Plan2024-2028”
- Training on Digital Economy Framework Agreement Negotiation Preparation
4. Export Diversification of SMEs
- International MSME Day 2023
- Partnership Establishment with Siem Reap- Oddar Meanchey Chamber of Commerce to Promote Public-Private Dialogue Mechanism
- Public-Private Dialogue Consultation Workshop for SME Exporters in Siem Reap
5. Report and Resources of Interest
- EU-Backed Project to Boost Cambodia’s Trade | Khmer Times
- Newly Launched World Trade Report 2023:Re-Globalization for a Secure, Inclusive and Sustainable Future | WTO
- Digital and Sustainable Trade Facilitation - Global Report 2023 | United Nations
- New Government Body to Regulate Cambodia’s Digital Economy | Khmer Times
- World Customs Organization News, No. 101- Issue 2 / 2023: Fragile Borders | WCO
- Trade and Development Report 2023 |UNCTAD
- Joint Publication: Moving Air Cargo Globally- Air Cargo and Mail Secure Supply Chain and Facilitation | WCO-ICAO
- Handbook on Measuring Digital Trade, Second Edition | OECD