Cambodia’s trade volume with its fellow ASEAN member states reached $7.2 billion in the first five months of 2025, a 5.5 per cent increase over the same period last year, according to a report released on Monday. The country exported products worth $2.7 billion to other ASEAN countries during the January-May period this year, a […]
Nearly 50,000 companies and enterprises – with a total registered share capital of more than $18 billion – have been successfully registered through the Online Business Registration Service (OBR) since the system was implemented five years ago. The OBR system was launched in three phases. The first phase was launched in June 2020, with the […]
Synopsis: The single window plays an important role in promoting international trade facilitation in line with the Royal Government’s strategy. The Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) Thursday reviewed 12 Qualified Investment Projects (QIPs) worth $128 million through the Single Window Scheme. The review meeting was presided over by Chea Vuthy, Secretary General of […]
Huot Hak, Minister of Tourism, on Saturday presided over the Annual Environmental Tourism Event 2025 under the theme “Visit Cambodia in the Green Season”, which spans two days and two nights from June 14 to 15, 2025, and marks the 3rd celebration of Cambodia’s Freshwater Sea Festival, expressing gratitude toward Tonle Sap Lake. This grand […]
Synopsis: Despite geopolitical tensions and sluggish global recovery, Cambodia remains resilient and committed to development. Cambodia’s economy is projected to expand by 6.3 percent in 2025, fueled by continued growth in the industry, services, and agriculture sectors, said Prime Minister Hun Manet on Sunday. The country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is expected to reach $51.39 […]
Australia and Japan have collaborated to help strengthen Cambodia’s cashew sector by increasing processing capacity, aiming to produce a more delicious and high-quality product for export to the global market. The Australian Embassy in Cambodia wrote on its social media earlier this week that Australia and Japan are working together to strengthen Cambodia’s cashew sector […]
Over 350 senior delegates from more than 30 countries gathered in Athens this week for the high-level ‘Shaping the Future of Shipping Summit’. The event was jointly hosted by the Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Insular Policy of Greece, the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), and the Union of Greek Shipowners (UGS). The summit brought […]
Australia and Japan have collaborated to help strengthen Cambodia’s cashew sector by increasing processing capacity, aiming to produce a more delicious and high-quality product for export to the global market. The Australian Embassy in Cambodia wrote on its social media earlier this week that Australia and Japan are working together to strengthen Cambodia’s cashew sector […]
Synopsis: The agreement affirms Kingdom’s support for protecting marine biodiversity and ensuring fair and sustainable use of marine genetic resources in areas beyond national jurisdiction. The Royal Government of Cambodia (RGC) Monday officially signed the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine Biological Diversity of […]
A foreign cruise ship, the Regatta, arrived at the Sihanoukville Autonomous Port yesterday, bringing more than 600 international tourists from 27 nationalities for a one-day visit to Cambodia before continuing its journey to Thailand. According to immigration police officials at the international entry point of Sihanoukville Autonomous Port, the Regatta, registered under the Marshall Islands […]
Mom Kunthea / KSynopsis: Key tourism development measures are proposed to implement the government’s strategic plan to increase the number of tourists. The Siem Reap-Angkor Tourism Management and Development Commission (SRATMDC) Wednesday asked all relevant institutions to continue to promote the development of Siem Reap’s tourism destinations to make them more attractive to increase the […]
Synopsis: The approved projects are part of the Royal Government’s broader economic agenda, and are expected to generate over 53,000 new jobs. Authorities in Preah Sihanouk province Wednesday called on investors to share their concerns and feedback to improve the implementation of government incentives under a flagship programme that has already approved approximately $7 billion […]
DP World Limassol on Thursday released a statement highlighting the expected arrival of around 140 cruise ships in 2025, underscoring the island’s resurgence as a major Eastern Mediterranean cruise destination. “The global cruise industry has emerged as a significant catalyst for tourism development, contributing substantially to local and national economies,” the Limassol cruise terminal operator said. “Cruise […]
Australia and Japan are collaborating to strengthen Cambodia’s cashew industry by helping improve processing capabilities, while the quality and flavour of the Kingdom’s nuts. In 2024, only about 5 per cent of the Kingdom’s harvested cashews were processed domestically, with the vast majority exported before value was added. According to June 10 post by the […]
PHNOM PENH – Prime Minister Hun Manet has met French President Emmanuel Macron to take steps towards upgrading diplomatic relations to a strategic partnership, a goal for both countries by 2026. “France is a good friend to Cambodia,” Hun Manet said. “Both countries are working together to enhance diplomatic relations and establish a strategic partnership […]
Synopsis: Trade pacts have positioned Cambodia as an attractive investment destination. From January to May, Cambodia approved investment projects worth over $4.2 billion, an increase of 52 percent compared to the same period in 2024, according to a report of the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC), issued yesterday. According to the CDC, there […]