Editor’s Note: Call to Earth is a CNN editorial series committed to reporting on the environmental challenges facing our planet, together with the solutions. Rolex’s Perpetual Planet Initiative has partnered with CNN to drive awareness and education around key sustainability issues and to inspire positive action.CNN — The rugged Annamite Mountains, which stretch across Laos, Vietnam and northeast […]
The tourism industry is buzzing with news of a groundbreaking partnership between Asean member countries and Australia. At the Asean Tourism Forum (ATF) 2025, ministers unanimously agreed to solidify tourism ties, aiming to redefine travel trade and open up fresh opportunities in the tourism sector. With a vision to promote deeper connections, Malaysia spearheaded the […]
Cambodia must reshape its export strategies to meet strict European Union guidelines as the Kingdom loses the benefits of Least Developed Country (LDC) status, says a key UN body advising on the transition. Cambodia will lose benefits such as tariff and quota exemptions when it graduates from LDC status in 2029. “Re-calibrating Cambodia’s growth model […]
A Ministry of Commerce report on Tuesday said Cambodia’s trade volume with its fellow ASEAN member states reached $15.69 billion in 2024, up 12.4 percent from $13.96 billion in the year before. The kingdom exported products worth $5.07 billion to other ASEAN (the Association of Southeast Asian Nations) countries last year, up 7.6 percent from […]
The Ministry of Commerce said in a report on Tuesday that Cambodia exported garments, textiles, footwear, and travel goods worth $13.92 billion in 2024, up 23 percent over the previous year. The report said garment exports stood at $9.79 billion last year, a 24 percent increase from the previous year. It added that textiles worth […]
Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development, and Environment, Dr. Maria Panayiotou has expressed Cyprus’s support for the joint communiqué issued by the 17th Global Forum for Food and Agriculture (GFFA) held in Berlin. The conference was held by the Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture of Germany, as part of the “Green Week.” According to a Ministry […]
In a ceremony held at Τhe Cyprus Institute (CyI) premises CyI and the Cyprus Academy of Sciences, Letters and Arts signed a memorandum of understanding aimed at promoting research, education and scientific excellence, so that Cyprus may become a regional center of reference in these key areas. In a press release, issued by CyI, it is noted […]
The Republic of Cyprus has issued a navigational warning (Navtex) regarding the commencement of drilling at the “Electra” target, in block 5 of the Cyprus Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ). According to the Joint Rescue Coordination Center, JRCC, the Navtex is in effect from 19 January until 19 June, 2025, with the drillship VALARIS DS-9 conducting the […]
Government Spokesperson Konstantinos Letymbiotis described the completion of the audit and report by foreign experts on the upgrade of the ship ‘Prometheus’ as a critical step in the implementation of the Government’s strategy to reduce the cost of electricity. In statements on 21 January, the Spokesperson said that the inspection and report of foreign experts […]
Cambodia must reshape its export strategies to meet strict European Union guidelines as the Kingdom loses the benefits of Least Developed Country (LDC) status, says a key UN body advising on the transition. Cambodia will lose benefits such as tariff and quota exemptions when it graduates from LDC status in 2029. “Re-calibrating Cambodia’s growth model […]
Cambodia recorded a 129.7 percent rise in the export of car tyres in 2024, said a General Department of Customs and Excise report on Monday. The Southeast Asian country exported car tyres worth $874.6 million last year, an increase of 129.7 percent from $380.6 million in the year before, the report said. Ministry of Commerce […]
Cambodia’s trade with the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) member countries reached $34.52 billion in 2024, up 17.7 percent from $29.32 billion the year before, said an official report on Monday. The kingdom’s exports to fellow RCEP member countries were valued at $9.06 billion last year, up nearly 13 percent from $8.04 billion a year […]
Trade volume between Cambodia and China soared to over $15 billion from January to December 2024, a 23 percent increase compared to the same period the previous year, according to a recent report from the General Department of Customs and Excise of Cambodia (GDCE). GDCE’s trade data showed that bilateral trade volume between Cambodia and […]
Improving the country’s infrastructure remains one of the key formulas to promote Cambodia as a standalone tourist destination, according to subject experts. According to them, boosting overall infrastructure will make even remote destinations within the country accessible, carving out a fresh image for the country on the global tourism map. Speaking to Khmer Times, Naveen […]
Here’s an unbelievably delicious 5 minute halloumi recipe: pan fried golden, drizzled with honey and sprinkled with thyme. It’s a stellar combination of flavours – salty, sweet and earthy herb. Great starter, snack, or make a basic salad so much more interesting! Fried halloumi It’s impossible to resist devouring golden fried halloumi straight from the […]
Tourist arrivals broke the 4 mln mark last year, up from the previous record set in 2019, with the number of holidaymakers choosing Cyprus for their vacation rising by 5.1% to 4,040,200, from 3,845,652 the previous year. The island’s transport minister said last month that 2024 was set to see a record 12 mln passengers traveling through […]