Cambodia is set to mark a significant milestone in its aviation sector with the launch of Techo International Airport (TIA) in July 2025. Designed as both a major passenger gateway and a strategic cargo hub, the airport is poised to enhance the country’s connectivity and economic growth. Located about 20 kilometers south of Phnom Penh […]
The 14th Cambodia International Film Festival (CIFF) opened with a heartfelt ceremony on March 21. On screens across Phnom Penh until March 29, the festival brings filmmakers, cultural leaders and global audiences for a celebration of cinema’s transformative power. The event highlighted the festival’s role as a platform for storytelling, cultural exchange and education. Minister […]
Noel Grealish, Minister of State at Ireland’s Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, has announced that this year, the Irish government will provide €800,000 ($865,000) of funding to support the HALO Trust’s mine clearance efforts in Cambodia. The minister is visiting the Kingdom this week as part of a programme to mark Ireland’s National […]
Exploring The Pearl Of Asia Phnom Penh, the bustling capital of Cambodia, offers an extraordinary blend of rich history, cultural attractions, and modern entertainment, making it an exciting destination for families. From exploring the majestic Royal Palace and learning about Cambodia’s past at the National Museum to enjoying thrilling activities at Garden City Waterpark and […]
Asian Development Bank (ADB) reaffirmed its strong partnership with Cambodia and commitment to advancing economic diversification, private sector development, and investments in human capital to sustain inclusive growth. The assurance was made by ADB President Masato Kanda during a meeting with Prime Minister Hun Manet at the Peace Palace on Thursday, read an ADB press […]
Oman, a high-income country located in the Middle East and known for its rich oil reserves, is exploring investment opportunities in the Kingdom, the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) said on Thursday. The CDC statement follows a visit by the Omani delegation to Cambodia last week, seeking to explore business and partnership opportunities […]
The ‘9th River Festival 2025’ (March 21-23) kicked off in Takeo province on Friday Prime Minister Hun Manet Saturday asked relevant ministries and institutions to collaborate in strengthening the capacity of communities in tourism areas to better understand hospitality and provide support services to attract more tourists. Speaking at the opening ceremony of the 9th […]
On the morning of March 22, 2025, more and more national and international tourists came to Angkor to witness the amazing Spring Equinox Sunrise. A total of 37,003 tourists attended, including 33,500 national tourists and 3,503 foreign tourists. All images: MOI x
Cambodia and Togo have signed two deals on the establishment of bilateral consultations and visa exemption for holders of diplomatic and service passports. In a statement issued on Friday, the Ministry of foreign affairs and international cooperation said that Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Prak Sokhonn and Togolese Foreign Minister Robert Dussey inked the […]
The environment department has given the green light to a €22 million high-rise building set to be constructed along the Limassol coastline. The proposed building, to be developed by by P.G. Economides Properties Ltd, will stand at a height of 87 metres and will comprise a mixed-use office and commercial space. According to the architectural plans, the development will feature a […]
Prime Minister Hun Manet has encouraged AirAsia to collaborate with the government in promoting the development of Cambodia’s tourism industry. While visiting Tony Fernandes, CEO of Capital A Group (AirAsia) at the Peace Palace in Phnom Penh yesterday, Hun Manet congratulated AirAsia on its growth and success in Cambodia and spoke highly of the airline’s […]
Two Chinese companies, one an industrial park management firm and another electric storage battery manufacturer, Wednesday evinced interest in exploring investment opportunities in Cambodia. The companies expressed their keenness to invest during a meeting with Hean Sahib, Advisor to the Prime Minister and Chairman of the Investment Promotion Working Group for Preah Sihanouk at the […]
The Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) and two leading firms, RMA (Cambodia) and Minebea (Cambodia), have discussed preparations for a productive 3rd meeting of the Automotive and Electronic Sector Development Council in April. The discussion on Mar. 10 was chaired by H.E. Nut Unvoanra, Deputy Secretary General of the CDC’s Cambodian Investment Board […]
Signalling the high growth momentum, Sok Dara, Director General of the Trust Regulator, yesterday said that the funds invested in trust sector have reached nearly $1.8 billion. Speaking at a seminar on ‘Money Market Trust’ at the Business Development Centre, Dara talked about the concept of ‘Money Market Trust’ saying, “It is a type of […]
Indonesian tourists to Cambodia increased by eleven-fold during the past five years, according to the latest data released by the Indonesian Embassy in Phnom Penh. The number of Indonesian tourists coming to Cambodia has increased drastically in the last five years, the diplomatic mission said on Friday. “In 2024, 166,795 arrivals were recorded, an 11-fold […]
Cambodia is targeting one million tourists from China’s Henan province by 2025 while simultaneously fostering investment opportunities, said the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) news release on Monday. Leading a high-level delegation to Henan, Sun Chanthol, Deputy Prime Minister and First Vice Chairman of the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC), urged […]