An official said on Wednesday that Cambodia exported garments, footwear, and travel goods worth $3.5 billion in the first quarter of 2025, up 20 percent year over year. “The growth reflects Cambodia’s sound economic performance amidst global complexities and uncertainties in political and economic aspects,” Sun Mesa, a spokesperson for the Ministry of Labour and […]

Cambodia’s e-commerce sector is poised for strong growth, with the market projected to reach $1.78 billion by 2025, up from $1.51 billion in 2024, according to iTrade Bulletin by the Ministry of Commerce (MoC). The data represents a compound annual growth rate of 17.88 percent, highlighting the rapid digital adoption among consumers and businesses. The […]

In April 2025 alone, the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) approved 59 investment projects with a total capital of $860 million, bringing the total number of approved projects in the first four months of 2025 to 231. According to a May 6 press release from the CDC, the 59 approved projects are expected […]

Kratie — The Kratie Mekong River Bridge has achieved a significant construction milestone with the installation of its final structural beam, marking near-completion of the project. On May 7, 2025, at 10:00 AM, the Shanghai Construction Group (SCG) installed the last beam at the 26th span, thereby connecting the entire bridge structure, according to an […]

The five-star luxury hotel TUI BLUE in Sihanoukville was officially inaugurated on May 05, 2025, in the presence of Mr. Huot Hak, Minister of Tourism, and Mr. Mang Sinet, Governor of Preah Sihanouk Province. The hotel is located in Village 4, Sangkat No. 4, Preah Sihanouk Province. The luxurious TUI BLUE SIHANOUKVILLE hotel, located in […]

Prime Minister Hun Manet yesterday presided over the groundbreaking ceremony for a $90 million Takhmao City wastewater treatment system development project in Kandal province, stating that the project would bring “numerous benefits to the community, particularly in terms of public health and environmental protection”. The Takhmao City wastewater treatment system development project is funded through […]

Beijing Scitech Holdings, a prominent Chinese conglomerate, Monday expressed interest in investing in Cambodia’s crude oil refining sector and related downstream industries. The interest was revealed during a high-level meeting between Zhu Yujiang, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Beijing Scitech Holdings Co. Ltd., and Prime Minister Hun Manet at the Peace Palace in […]

Sun Chanthol, Deputy Prime Minister and First Vice-Chairman of the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC), met with Adam Trina, Founder and President of Montana Fly Co., Ltd., to discuss continued collaboration and investment plans in Cambodia, according to a CDC press release issued Monday. The meeting took place on the morning of May […]

PHNOM PENH, May 5, 2025: On the morning of May 5, 2025, Cambodian Senate President Samdech Techo Hun Sen led a high-level delegation from Cambodia to depart for Indonesia, where he will stay until May 7. Following this, he will continue his visit with an official delegation to the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste from May […]

Phnom Penh, Cambodia – The capital city has achieved significant recognition, placing second in a recent survey by VISA2FLY, which assessed the world’s most attractive nightlife destinations. This accolade comes on the heels of the successful pilot operation of the Chaktomuk pedestrian street, which has drawn both local and international tourists to experience a vibrant […]

After holding virtual preparatory talks early this month, Cambodia and the United States have agreed to engage in a new round of trade negotiations set to take place on May 14-15 in Washington, D.C., said the Royal Government Spokesperson Unit. Both sides will assess progress and opportunities to deepen economic ties. According to a press […]

Prime Minister Hun Manet Saturday urged journalists and all citizens to help promote the positive aspects of Cambodia, especially its tourism sector to attract foreign investors and tourists. Speaking at the 7th annual meeting and solidarity dinner with media leaders, spokespersons, information officers and journalists on the occasion of World Press Freedom Day 2025 at […]

A joint working group meeting Friday reviewed the progress of the construction of Techo International Airport (TIA) which is scheduled to be put into operation in July this year. Mao Havannall, Minister in Charge of the State Secretariat of Civil Aviation (SSCA), chaired the meeting with the participation of senior management officials of Cambodia Airport […]

Cambodia and Iran Friday agreed to boost long-term economic cooperation especially in the spheres of petrochemicals, nanotechnology, aerospace, refinery, construction and infrastructure development that include building new roads and ports alongside promoting bilateral investments and examining the feasibility of opening direct flights from Tehran to Phnom Penh. This came as Sun Chanthol, Deputy Prime Minister […]

Dr Nakis Antoniou, President of the Larnaca Chamber of Commerce & Industry, examines the dynamic changes and investments being made in the city, which are set to transform it into a vibrant and modern urban centre. In a recent interview with GOLD magazine, Antoniou talks about the planned redevelopment of Larnaca Port and Marina, interest […]