Cambodia attracted $396 million in fixed-asset investment in July this year, the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) said in a news release on Wednesday. Cambodian government approved 44 investment projects last month, which could generate approximately 25,000 jobs, according to the CDC. The new projects included a special economic zone, an aluminum processing […]

The Royal Government of Cambodia (RGC) and the Financial Services Agency (JFSA), Japan’s top regulator, discussed ways to promote transition finance in banking supervision. The discussions took place during Chea Serey, Governor of the National Bank of Cambodia (NBC), and Mey Van, Secretary of State of the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF), participation in […]

The second edition of the Smile of Cambodia campaign is set to unfold later this month in Siem Reap province coinciding with the 20th anniversary of King Norodom Sihamoni. The Siem Reap Provincial Administration made the announcement on Sunday that the second part of the Smile of Cambodia campaign would unfold on October 29 and […]

On September 20, 2024, Realestate.com.kh (REAKH) officially launched The Connect Centre, a new hub dedicated to professionalising the real estate industry through international standard training, workshops, and industry events.  The Connect Centre hopes to act as a platform for innovation and collaboration, hosting several events, educational sessions, and exclusive sales opportunities for buyers, in order […]

The United States and the Royal Government of Cambodia Tuesday agreed to promote trade and investment activities between the two countries. This was conveyed to Sun Chanthol, Deputy Prime Minister and First Vice-Chairman of the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) during a meeting with Daleep Singh, Deputy National Security Advisor for International Economic […]

Ever since its launch at the beginning of last month, the Cambodia eArrival app has already been used by over 400,000 travellers. The app has been downloaded more than 200,000 times by users, a report from the Ministry of Interior revealed last week. The app requires users to submit their details seven days prior to […]

The authorities of the southern province of Tay Ninh held a working session with a delegation from the Cambodian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation on Friday to boost trade, investment, and tourism cooperation with Cambodia. The Standing Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Nguyen Hong Thanh said Tay Ninh is now home […]

Prime Minister Hun Manet is leading a high-level delegation to participate in the 44th & 45th ASEAN Summits and related summits in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (PDR) tomorrow to strengthen regional economic connectivity and resilience. The 44th & 45th ASEAN Summits and related summits will be held in Vientiane, Lao People’s Democratic Republic (PDR), […]

Cambodia has been officially chosen to host the 20th Francophonie Summit in 2026, a prestigious international event that brings together French-speaking countries from around the world. The announcement was made on Saturday during the 19th Francophonie Summit, which took place in France last week. King Norodom Sihamoni, who represented Cambodia at the event, expressed his […]

Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister Sun Chanthol held talks earlier this week with a delegation of the Atlantic Council of the United States, led by its President and CEO Frederick Kempe, to discuss and exchange views about investment opportunities and potential in Cambodia. According to the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC), Sun Chanthol, also […]

Cambodia and the United States have expressed their commitment to reinforce bilateral relations and cooperation through trade and investment activities, according to the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC). The commitment was made during a bilateral meeting in Washington DC recently between Sun Chanthol, Deputy Prime Minister and First Vice President of the CDC, […]

A group of investors from China’s Yunnan Province recently toured the Kingdom to explore agro-processing sector opportunities, supported by representatives from the Cambodia Investment Board (CIB) of the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC). The delegation led by Liu Jie, deputy-director of the Yunnan Provincial Commerce Department was welcomed at the CDC’s headquarters in […]

Cambodia has achieved a Guinness World Record for the largest gathering of supercars at the famed Angkor Archaeological Park in Siem Reap province, Prime Minister Hun Manet announced on Thursday. A total of 179 supercars and hypercars were displayed in front of the iconic Angkor Wat Temple on September 17, showcasing the UNESCO-listed world heritage […]

During the three-day Pchum Ben festival, Siem Reap province welcomed nearly 200,000 national and international tourists, marking an increase of 50.92% compared to last year. According to the Siem Reap Provincial Department of Tourism, from October 1 to 3, 2024, over 180,000 tourists visited Siem Reap, representing a 52.74% rise from approximately 113,000 in 2023. […]

‘Suostei’ and ‘Xin chào’, just two of the few Cambodian and Vietnamese words I learned as I ventured into the heart of southeast Asia for a week-long cruise along the majestic Mekong River. Admittedly, they both mean ‘hello’, but when you’re setting foot in a part of the world you’ve never been to before, you’ve […]

Prime Minister Hun Manet sent today a message to his compatriots on the occasion of the Pchum Ben Festival, one of the biggest holidays in the country.“On the occasion of Pchum Ben Festival, I would like to wish all the Cambodian people from all walks of life best wishes, safe travel to their hometowns, good […]