Aligning STI Policies with Business Needs
Ensuring STI policies are aligned with business needs to support innovation and economic competitiveness.

Phnom Penh, June 26, 2026: The team of the National Institute of Science, Technology and Innovation (NISTI) received a courtesy and held discussion with representatives from iBlooming company on the occasion of their presentation latest update on AI digital platforms, including iMatrix and GiM.The main objective of this meeting is to explore and examine the possibilities of cooperation in human resource development, innovation, and to benefit the growth of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the digital era.
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Phnom Penh, June 26, 2026: The team of the National Institute of Science, Technology and Innovation (NISTI) received a courtesy and held discussion with representatives from iBlooming company on the occasion of their presentation latest update on AI digital platforms, including iMatrix and GiM.The main objective of this meeting is to explore and examine the possibilities of cooperation in human resource development, innovation, and to benefit the growth of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the digital era.
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Cambodian delegation participated in the “Seminar on ICT Planning and Construction Capability for Developing Countries”.———Shenzhen City of China, from June 3-18, 2026: NISTI's official participated in a Seminar on “ICT Planning and Construction Capability for Developing Countries” in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province - People’s Republic of China, which was organized by Shenzhen Association for Promoting International Economic & Technological Cooperation (Shenzhen APIETC). The program brought together representatives from Cambodia, Cabo Verde, Ethiopia, Federated State of Micronesia, Ghana, Mauritius, Tanzania, Uruguay, and Zimbabwe, to understand and gain new knowledge about cutting edge technological innovations, digital governance, and ICT infrastructure for smart city development.🎯Key Highlights of the Program:- Lecture on information and telecommunications technology in big data management and technology infrastructure for smart city management.- Pathways and mechanisms for high-quality economy development driven by information and communication technology (ICT)- Visits to several state-owned enterprises and companies in Shenzhen and Tianjin included Hytera Communications Corporation Limited, Kylin software Co., Ltd, Tianjin Digital Economy Industry Group, Tianjin Rail Transit Command Center, and Longgang Smart Center.The participation of Cambodian Officials in the regional event reflects the ministry’s commitment to keeping pace with the development of AI technology and promoting the implementation of digital innovations that can contribute to the development of the industrial and technological sectors in Cambodia.———🌐More info about NISTIhttps://nisti-tree.vercel.app/
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Cambodian delegation participated in the “Seminar on ICT Planning and Construction Capability for Developing Countries”.———Shenzhen City of China, from June 3-18, 2026: NISTI's official participated in a Seminar on “ICT Planning and Construction Capability for Developing Countries” in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province - People’s Republic of China, which was organized by Shenzhen Association for Promoting International Economic & Technological Cooperation (Shenzhen APIETC). The program brought together representatives from Cambodia, Cabo Verde, Ethiopia, Federated State of Micronesia, Ghana, Mauritius, Tanzania, Uruguay, and Zimbabwe, to understand and gain new knowledge about cutting edge technological innovations, digital governance, and ICT infrastructure for smart city development.🎯Key Highlights of the Program:- Lecture on information and telecommunications technology in big data management and technology infrastructure for smart city management.- Pathways and mechanisms for high-quality economy development driven by information and communication technology (ICT)- Visits to several state-owned enterprises and companies in Shenzhen and Tianjin included Hytera Communications Corporation Limited, Kylin software Co., Ltd, Tianjin Digital Economy Industry Group, Tianjin Rail Transit Command Center, and Longgang Smart Center.The participation of Cambodian Officials in the regional event reflects the ministry’s commitment to keeping pace with the development of AI technology and promoting the implementation of digital innovations that can contribute to the development of the industrial and technological sectors in Cambodia.———🌐More info about NISTIhttps://nisti-tree.vercel.app/
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Phnom Penh, June 23, 2026 — The FTC Small-scale Production Team has collaborated with the “Freedom Health” craft to pilot the production of a prototype “Healthy Condensed Milk” using a modern processing machine capable of extracting water from the product using high pressure.The growth of local enterprises is our main mission. The FTC Center continues to stand as a support and encourages all new innovations.-----------------Social Media:https://ftc-prject.vercel.app
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Phnom Penh, June 23, 2026 — The FTC Small-scale Production Team has collaborated with the “Freedom Health” craft to pilot the production of a prototype “Healthy Condensed Milk” using a modern processing machine capable of extracting water from the product using high pressure.The growth of local enterprises is our main mission. The FTC Center continues to stand as a support and encourages all new innovations.-----------------Social Media:https://ftc-prject.vercel.app
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June 16-20, 2026 — H.E. Hong Rada, Undersecretary of State of the Ministry of Industry Science, Technology & Innovation and Head of the Cambodia-Korea Food Development Project (FTC), led a Cambodian delegation, including representatives of seven enterprises and Cambodian Entrepreneurs (KE), on a technical study visit to the Republic of Korea.Main Objectives:• To learn from large-scale production chains and technological innovations from leading food industries.• To bring this advanced knowledge to promote and develop food processing enterprises in Cambodia.—————————Social Media:https://ftc-prject.vercel.app
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June 16-20, 2026 — H.E. Hong Rada, Undersecretary of State of the Ministry of Industry Science, Technology & Innovation and Head of the Cambodia-Korea Food Development Project (FTC), led a Cambodian delegation, including representatives of seven enterprises and Cambodian Entrepreneurs (KE), on a technical study visit to the Republic of Korea.Main Objectives:• To learn from large-scale production chains and technological innovations from leading food industries.• To bring this advanced knowledge to promote and develop food processing enterprises in Cambodia.—————————Social Media:https://ftc-prject.vercel.app
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On 19 June 2026, H.E. Hong Rada Undersecretary of State of the Ministry of Industry Science Technology & Innovation together with the Cambodian delegation had the great honor of paying a courtesy call on and holding a working discussion with H.E. Khuon Phon Rattanak Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Cambodia to the Republic of Korea.During this meaningful meeting, both sides exchanged views and held in-depth discussions on:- Work progress and bilateral cooperation- Promoting development in the fields of industry science technology and innovation- Exploring new opportunities to strengthen economic and investment relations between the two countries.The discussion was conducted in a cordial and mutually respectful atmosphere and yielded commendable outcomes.———🌐 More info about NISTIhttps://nisti-tree.vercel.app/
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On 19 June 2026, H.E. Hong Rada Undersecretary of State of the Ministry of Industry Science Technology & Innovation together with the Cambodian delegation had the great honor of paying a courtesy call on and holding a working discussion with H.E. Khuon Phon Rattanak Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Cambodia to the Republic of Korea.During this meaningful meeting, both sides exchanged views and held in-depth discussions on:- Work progress and bilateral cooperation- Promoting development in the fields of industry science technology and innovation- Exploring new opportunities to strengthen economic and investment relations between the two countries.The discussion was conducted in a cordial and mutually respectful atmosphere and yielded commendable outcomes.———🌐 More info about NISTIhttps://nisti-tree.vercel.app/
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On June 22, 2026, the National Institute of Science, Technology and Innovation organized a training course on “Food Packaging and Storage for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises and Relevant Stakeholders” with 81 participants from micro, small and medium enterprises, distributors, warehouses and other stakeholders. The training course aimed to provide knowledge on:• Functions and importance of food packaging, types of packaging materials and equipment• Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP) and Controlled Atmosphere Packaging (CAP).• Factors influencing packaging selection, including food characteristics, storage conditions, and distribution systems.———🌐 More info about NISTIhttps://nisti-tree.vercel.app/
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On June 22, 2026, the National Institute of Science, Technology and Innovation organized a training course on “Food Packaging and Storage for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises and Relevant Stakeholders” with 81 participants from micro, small and medium enterprises, distributors, warehouses and other stakeholders. The training course aimed to provide knowledge on:• Functions and importance of food packaging, types of packaging materials and equipment• Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP) and Controlled Atmosphere Packaging (CAP).• Factors influencing packaging selection, including food characteristics, storage conditions, and distribution systems.———🌐 More info about NISTIhttps://nisti-tree.vercel.app/
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On 22nd June 2025 — H.E. Dr. Keo Socheat, Director General of the National Institute of Science, Technology and Innovation (NISTI) and Chair of the Board of Advisers to the National Committee on Science, Technology and Innovation (COSTI) of Cambodia, led the Cambodian delegation in participating in the 20th Board of Advisers (BAC) Meeting under the theme "Advancing APASTI for a Resilient, Sustainable, and Competitive ASEAN," held in Vientiane, Lao PDR.The meeting brought together leaders and representatives from both public and private sector institutions across all 11 ASEAN Member States, with the shared objective of advancing the development of science, technology, and innovation (STI) through regional cooperation in alignment with the ASEAN Plan of Action on Science, Technology and Innovation (APASTI) 2026–2035 framework.
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On 22nd June 2025 — H.E. Dr. Keo Socheat, Director General of the National Institute of Science, Technology and Innovation (NISTI) and Chair of the Board of Advisers to the National Committee on Science, Technology and Innovation (COSTI) of Cambodia, led the Cambodian delegation in participating in the 20th Board of Advisers (BAC) Meeting under the theme "Advancing APASTI for a Resilient, Sustainable, and Competitive ASEAN," held in Vientiane, Lao PDR.The meeting brought together leaders and representatives from both public and private sector institutions across all 11 ASEAN Member States, with the shared objective of advancing the development of science, technology, and innovation (STI) through regional cooperation in alignment with the ASEAN Plan of Action on Science, Technology and Innovation (APASTI) 2026–2035 framework.
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Phnom Penh, June 16–17, 2026 — The Pilot Plant team of the FTC Center collaborated with “Hsama Foods, a Khmer vegetarian spice production handicraft”, in producing a prototype product of “Vegetarian Vegetable Powder,” which is easy to use while preserving its nutritional value.Through this collaboration, the FTC Center provided support by allowing the use of modern processing machines, including a drying machine and a grinding machine, in order to produce prototype products aligned with the handicraft's objectives. FTC Center is committed to supporting and serving as a strong strategic partner in contributing to the enhancement of value-added Cambodian agricultural products toward global standards.-----------------Follow us through:https://ftc-prject.vercel.app
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Phnom Penh, June 16–17, 2026 — The Pilot Plant team of the FTC Center collaborated with “Hsama Foods, a Khmer vegetarian spice production handicraft”, in producing a prototype product of “Vegetarian Vegetable Powder,” which is easy to use while preserving its nutritional value.Through this collaboration, the FTC Center provided support by allowing the use of modern processing machines, including a drying machine and a grinding machine, in order to produce prototype products aligned with the handicraft's objectives. FTC Center is committed to supporting and serving as a strong strategic partner in contributing to the enhancement of value-added Cambodian agricultural products toward global standards.-----------------Follow us through:https://ftc-prject.vercel.app
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On 16 June 2026, the National Institute of Science, Technology and Innovation (NISTI), in collaboration with the General Department of Small & Medium Enterprises and Handicraft, CamTech University, and Kenan Foundation Asia, organized an online training program on “The Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to Support Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs)”, with the participation of 255 representatives from enterprises and relevant institutions.The training aimed to enhance digital capacity and promote the adoption of AI among MSMEs in Cambodia, in order to strengthen resilience, improve operational efficiency, and increase competitiveness in the digital economy.This training program marks a significant milestone in supporting local enterprises to respond to global technology trends and leverage Artificial Intelligence (AI) to modernize their businesses.————————🌐 More info about NISTIhttps://nisti-tree.vercel.app/
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On 16 June 2026, the National Institute of Science, Technology and Innovation (NISTI), in collaboration with the General Department of Small & Medium Enterprises and Handicraft, CamTech University, and Kenan Foundation Asia, organized an online training program on “The Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to Support Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs)”, with the participation of 255 representatives from enterprises and relevant institutions.The training aimed to enhance digital capacity and promote the adoption of AI among MSMEs in Cambodia, in order to strengthen resilience, improve operational efficiency, and increase competitiveness in the digital economy.This training program marks a significant milestone in supporting local enterprises to respond to global technology trends and leverage Artificial Intelligence (AI) to modernize their businesses.————————🌐 More info about NISTIhttps://nisti-tree.vercel.app/
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Phnom Penh, June 16, 2026 — The team from the National Institute of Science, Technology and Innovation (NISTI) conducted a technical consultation session with two local enterprises: Mummy Bakery Online Shop Enterprise and Pronit Chanty Enterprise, to discuss their operational challenges and provide technical solutions.The consultation focused on the following areas:1. Gaining an in-depth understanding of the challenges faced by the enterprises in their business operations, including product storage methods, packaging practices, and compliance with product and production standards.2. Providing appropriate technical guidance and practical solutions to address the enterprises’ challenges, with the aim of enhancing productivity and improving product quality in accordance with standards for consumption.🌐 More info about NISTIhttps://nisti-tree.vercel.app/
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Phnom Penh, June 16, 2026 — The team from the National Institute of Science, Technology and Innovation (NISTI) conducted a technical consultation session with two local enterprises: Mummy Bakery Online Shop Enterprise and Pronit Chanty Enterprise, to discuss their operational challenges and provide technical solutions.The consultation focused on the following areas:1. Gaining an in-depth understanding of the challenges faced by the enterprises in their business operations, including product storage methods, packaging practices, and compliance with product and production standards.2. Providing appropriate technical guidance and practical solutions to address the enterprises’ challenges, with the aim of enhancing productivity and improving product quality in accordance with standards for consumption.🌐 More info about NISTIhttps://nisti-tree.vercel.app/
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At the National Institute of Science, Technology and Innovation, we believe that Science, Technology, and Innovation (STI) are at the heart of Cambodia's sustainable growth and global competitiveness. Our mission is to foster research excellence, promote technological innovation, and build strong collaboration networks locally and internationally. Through our strategic initiatives, we are committed to empowering researchers, innovators, and entrepreneurs to drive Cambodia's development in the digital era. I invite all of you to engage with NISTI as we work together toward a future of innovation and progress.

NISTI aims to become one of Cambodia’s leading Innovation Hubs, supporting the development of MSMEs through research, capacity building, knowledge dissemination, and technical solutions.
Provide technological solution support to enterprises; promote the utilization of NISTI’s research in business; strengthen research, training, and dissemination of NISTI’s work to enterprises; transform NISTI into a revenue-generating institution.
Department of Technology Research & Development
Conducts research in science, technology and innovation, and links applied research with cross-sectoral areas.
Department for the STI Promotion and Development
Organizes and participates in events that promote STI both locally and internationally.
Department of STI Training
Provides training and develops human resources in science and technology.

Ensuring STI policies are aligned with business needs to support innovation and economic competitiveness.
Promoting the use of modern technologies in businesses to improve productivity and global competitiveness.
Building strong networks with universities and institutions to enhance STEM talent development.
Facilitating exchange of knowledge and skills through strong cooperation with international partners.
These organizations collaborate with NISTI through research, innovation initiatives, technical cooperation, and institutional development activities.
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