Cambodia attracted 6.7 million foreign visitors in 2024, up 22.9 percent from the previous year, according to a spokesperson for the Ministry of Tourism on Thursday. Hun Dany, who is also the ministry’s secretary of state, said Cambodia’s top five tourism markets last year were Thailand, Vietnam, China, Laos, and the United States. She attributed […]
Cambodia attracted 6.7 million foreign visitors in 2024, up 22.9 percent from the previous year, according to a spokesperson for the Ministry of Tourism on Thursday. Hun Dany, who is also the ministry’s secretary of state, said Cambodia’s top five tourism markets last year were Thailand, Vietnam, China, Laos, and the United States. She attributed […]
Evercore’s Asia business has expressed its interest to boost cooperation with Cambodia in the areas of renewable energy, healthcare and tourism sectors. The interest was revealed by visiting Keith Magnus, Chairman of Evercore’s Asia business while paying a courtesy call to Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet at the Peace Palace here yesterday. Evercore’s Asia business […]
The Cambodia Association of Travel Agents (CATA) and two environment-focussed non-governmental organizations (NGOs) – Ocean Recovery Alliance Ltd. (ORA) and NGO2 Bamboo Shoot Foundation – have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to support sustainable ecotourism development in the Kingdom, with a special focus on the Tonle Sap, Cambodia’s largest inland lake. The scope of […]
The high-speed ferries capable of carrying 300 passengers will make the 40-minute voyage twice a day The newly opened Kampot International Tourism Port (KITP) expects to attract half a million Cambodian and international tourists this year, doubling to 1 million next year. The KITP authority, a subsidiary of the AZ Group, on Monday signed a […]
Hun Sen, President of the Senate and the Cambodian People’s Party, commended the leadership of the seventh-mandate Royal Government, led by Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet, for their performance over the past 16 months, speaking on Tuesday (Jan. 7) at the 46th Anniversary of January 7 Victory Day. He stated that the leadership has achieved […]
The Ministry of Industry, Science, Technology, and Innovation has launched seven additional digital public services to enhance the convenience, efficiency, and transparency of public service delivery. This move is part of the ministry’s ongoing efforts to modernise its operations and streamline services for citizens and businesses. The newly introduced digital services include four related to […]
The Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology has issued a notification on weather conditions in Cambodia from 6th of January to 8th of January. High pressure has a strong impact on the northeast monsoon regime covering the South China Sea, Mekong Basin and the Kingdom of Cambodia. Such a situation will cause: From 6 to […]
Phnom Penh, Cambodia, January 6, 2025 — Prince Foundation welcomed 10 Nanyang Technological University (NTU) students from Singapore for a three-week program focused on expanding education access and entrepreneurship mentoring in Cambodia. The students, participating in the NTU PEAK ASEAN Program, conducted field research and developed solutions for two main challenges: improving education access in […]
Cambodia’s tourism push has received another shot in the arm with a leading online travel platform Agoda declaring Phnom Penh the most affordable destination in Asia for New Year celebrations. This comes soon after prestigious travel guide Fodor’s named the Kingdom’s Koh Ker Temple complex in its ‘Twenty-five places to go in 2025’ – the […]
Cambodia reported a 48 percent increase in the number of Chinese tourists to the UNESCO-listed Angkor Archaeological Park in 2024; an official report showed on Saturday. Located in northwest Siem Reap province, the ancient site welcomed 82,675 Chinese visitors last year, up 48 percent from 55,689 the year before, according to the state-owned Angkor Enterprise’s […]
The bilateral trade volume between Cambodia and South Korea reached $762 million by the end of last year, reflecting an 11.49% increase compared to the previous year. Cambodian exports accounted for $288 million of this total, rising by 13.77%, according to the Ministry of Commerce. This growth highlights the strengthening trade ties between the two […]
A far cry from the hotspots of Thailand and Vietnam, Cambodia’s empty beaches, buzzing capital and luxury hotels for less are now increasingly accessible “Can you hear that?” our guide, Lina Phin, asked, stopping in his tracks. We had just emerged from a hike in the mangrove jungle that makes up most of Koh Ta […]
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Civil Service Hun Many said that the Royal Government of the 7th Legislature of the National Assembly accelerated efforts to foster economic growth and progress across all sectors while ensuring a favourable environment, particularly in positioning Cambodia as a reliable destination for investors and tourists. Speaking at the ‘Celebrating […]
Cambodia’s tourism push has received another shot in the arm with a leading online travel platform Agoda declaring Phnom Penh the most affordable destination in Asia for New Year celebrations. This comes soon after prestigious travel guide Fodor’s named the Kingdom’s Koh Ker Temple complex in its ‘Twenty-five places to go in 2025’ – the […]
The G7 nations of Japan and Canada are on track to be Cambodia’s fifth and sixth largest trading partners respectively in 2024, according to recent data released by the General Department of Customs and Excise (GDCE). The exchanges between the two countries and the Kingdom recorded in 2024 have indicated significant growth compared to 2023 […]