As Cambodia charts its path toward a more sustainable future, the streets of Phnom Penh are witnessing a quiet yet significant revolution. Electric vehicles (EVs), once a rare sight, are increasing on Cambodian roads. With the government’s commitment to reducing carbon emissions and the global shift towards cleaner energy, the question arises: Can electric vehicles […]
The Royal Government of Cambodia (RGC) yesterday launched the Trust Registration System – a digital platform to streamline the trust procedures including the creation, provision, renewal and termination process under the supervision of the Trust Regulator (TR) of the Ministry of Economy of Finance (MEF). The Trust Forum 2024 themed ‘Trust: Beyond a Platform for […]
Lieutenant General Osama Rabie, head of the Suez Canal Authority, met Cyprus’ Deputy Shipping Minister, Marina Hadjimanolis, in Ismailia on Tuesday to discuss collaboration on sustainable maritime practices and the impact of Red Sea tensions on global trade. Opening the talks, Rabie emphasised the authority’s aim to “enhance bilateral cooperation and exchange of expertise” with […]
The Energy Ministry announced on Wednesday that it led Cyprus’ presence at GITEX Global 2024 in Dubai. Cyprus’ participation at the event, the ministry explained, showcased the country’s advancements in technology and promoted it as a Mediterranean hub for AI, cybersecurity, and innovative partnerships. GITEX Global 2024, now in its 44th year, is recognised as […]
Empowering businesses in Cyprus with the latest digital marketing trends is no small task, but as the digital landscape evolves, it has become essential for businesses aiming to stay ahead and remain relevant. Staying on top of these trends is crucial for any business with ambitions to succeed. According to Katerina Lambrou, Digital Marketing Executive […]
PwC Cyprus celebrated the achievements of its top-performing trainee accountants in the recent ACCA exams at a ceremony on October 23, 2024, at the PwC Experience Centre. Attended by CEO Philippos Soseilos and Chief People Officer Anna Loizou, the event spotlighted trainees who earned top rankings both in Cyprus and worldwide. Awardees included Yuliana Gudovich, […]
The two-day “Angkor: The Smile of Cambodia” is an important event to promote arts and culture for tourism in the land of the glorious history of Siem Reap Angkor. The remarks were made by Minister of Culture and Fine Arts Dr. Phoeurng Sackona at the opening ceremony of the Second Edition of “Angkor: The Smile […]
LOT Polish Airlines has relaunched flights between Warsaw and Larnaca, with the inaugural service departing Warsaw Chopin Airport at 10:40 on 28 October. The Polish flag carrier will operate the route four times weekly during winter season on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays. Service frequency will increase to six weekly flights in summer, operating daily except Tuesdays. […]
An autumn of local film screenings is approaching as the Cyprus Film Archive (Kypriaki Tainiothiki) organises a series of Cypriot film nights. The screenings will fill November and December’s cultural agenda by hosting screenings in numerous towns mainly in Nicosia (across the divide), Famagusta, Limassol and Paphos. The films shown will be split into two […]
Cyprus’ refinancing needs will remain within manageable levels for the coming years, well below the ten per cent of GDP threshold. Projections estimate requirements at around three per cent of GDP in 2025 and 2026, and at approximately 4.5 per cent in 2027, according to a financial outlook report by the Finance Ministry. The report […]
The Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts, in collaboration with the Ministry of Tourism and the Khmer Artists Association, organized the second edition of the ‘Smile of Cambodia’, an initiative aiming to promote and attract tourists to Cambodia for the year-end, while also preparing for the anticipated arrival of visitors in 2025. The Smile of […]
Cambodia’s aviation sector is experiencing a significant uptick in 2024 with the country’s three international airports handling a combined 4.5 million air passengers from January to September, up 22 percent from 3.7 million recorded in the same period last year, according to a report from State Secretariat of Civil Aviation (SSCA). Cambodia has domestic and […]
The Cambodian government has approved a draft budget of more than $9.3 billion for 2025, with economic growth projected at 6.3 percent. This growth is anticipated through gains in key sectors, including industry (8.6 percent), services (5.6 percent), and agriculture (1.1 percent). Inflation is projected at 2.5 percent. Cambodia’s GDP is expected to reach about […]
The Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have discussed and exchanged views about improving mechanisms for collecting and compiling data on foreign direct investment flow to Cambodia. Suon Sophal, Deputy Secretary General of the CDC’s Cambodian Investment Board, and Renato Perez Davalos, Senior Economist at IMF, discussed the […]
A minister said here on Sunday evening that Cambodia reported more than 4.5 million air travelers during the January-September period of 2024, up about 22 percent from 3.7 million over the same period in 2023. Mao Havannall, minister in charge of Cambodia’s State Secretariat of Civil Aviation, said 31 international and domestic airlines had operated […]
Vietnam Airlines officially launched non-stop flights between Phnom Penh and Hanoi on Sunday, shifting from its earlier route connecting Phnom Penh to Hanoi by having a stop in Vientiane, Lao PDR. Under the new route plan, Vietnam Airlines will operate this service between Phnom Penh and Hanoi four times a week on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays […]