The renowned Angkor Archaeological Park, Cambodia’s premier tourist destination, has witnessed a substantial increase in foreign visitor arrivals during the first ten months of this year. According to Angkor Enterprise which oversees the Angkor entrance pass sales, the Archaeological Park received 774,203 foreign tourists in the first ten months this year, a year-on-year increase of […]
Siem Reap in Cambodia, home to the famous Angkor Wat Temple, has taken out the top spot for Australia’s trending travel destinations in 2025, according to a travel-comparison website, Skyscanner’s Travel Trends 2025 report quoted by SBS News. For Australian travellers, Japan has been at the top list, but in 2025, Siem Reap in Cambodia […]
Cambodia generated nearly $36 million from ticket sales to the Angkor Archaeological Park, Koh Ker, and Chong Khneas Tourism Port in the first ten months of 2024, according to a press release issued by Angkor Enterprise on November 1, 2024. During this period, 774,203 foreign tourists purchased tickets to visit the Angkor Archaeological Park and […]
Cambodia is boosting its tourism sector with visa-free travel for 11 countries, including Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Seychelles as of October 2024. This initiative enhances regional connectivity and invites more visitors to explore Cambodia’s rich cultural heritage, stunning landscapes, and historic sites. Located in Southeast Asia, Cambodia is known for its deep-rooted history from the […]
November is an exciting month events-wise. Street food, book festivals, markets, concerts and all sorts of cultural happenings are taking place all over the island. Cinephiles can now also look forward to Japanese film nights as the Embassy of Japan is once again organising a series of screenings in Nicosia and Limassol. Four screenings are […]
Cambodia’s famed Angkor Archaeological Park earned $35.98 million from ticket sales in the first 10 months of 2024, up 29 percent from $27.88 million over the same period last year, said an official report on Friday. The UNESCO-listed Angkor attracted 774,203 international tourists during the January-October period this year, up 28.4 percent from 602,570 during […]
On 30 October, Chinese tyre manufacturer Sailun announced it is building an industrial park in Cambodia called the “Cambodia Kampot Special Economic Zone Project” (Kampot SEZ). Furthermore, Sailun said that it is preparing to set up a wholly-owned subsidiary, Kampot Bay Investment Co., Ltd., in Cambodia, which will be responsible for implementing the Kampot SEZ. […]
Siem Reap Angkor International Airport (SAI) is gearing up for a significant boost in international connectivity as three more airlines have confirmed their plans to launch direct flights to the Siem Reap province, home of famed ancient temples. Domestic airline Sky Angkor Airlines will serve its direct flight between Siem Reap Angkor International Airport to […]
The German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) and the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) yesterday discussed economic relations and government policies to strengthen development cooperation and forge stronger partnerships. Chhieng Yanara, Senior Minister in Charge of Special Missions and also Second Vice-Chairman of CDC received a courtesy call from a […]
The Siem Reap Provincial Department of Tourism say that 44,824 tourists visited Siem Reap during the ‘Smile of Cambodia’ event from October 29 to 30, 2024. The second “Smile of Cambodia” event was held to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the accession to the throne of His Majesty King Norodom Sihamoni, King of the Kingdom […]
The Royal Government of Cambodia (RGC) yesterday launched the Trust Registration System – a digital platform to streamline the trust procedures including the creation, provision, renewal and termination process under the supervision of the Trust Regulator (TR) of the Ministry of Economy of Finance (MEF). The Trust Forum 2024 themed ‘Trust: Beyond a Platform for […]
The two-day “Angkor: The Smile of Cambodia” is an important event to promote arts and culture for tourism in the land of the glorious history of Siem Reap Angkor. The remarks were made by Minister of Culture and Fine Arts Dr. Phoeurng Sackona at the opening ceremony of the Second Edition of “Angkor: The Smile […]
LOT Polish Airlines has relaunched flights between Warsaw and Larnaca, with the inaugural service departing Warsaw Chopin Airport at 10:40 on 28 October. The Polish flag carrier will operate the route four times weekly during winter season on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays. Service frequency will increase to six weekly flights in summer, operating daily except Tuesdays. […]
The Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts, in collaboration with the Ministry of Tourism and the Khmer Artists Association, organized the second edition of the ‘Smile of Cambodia’, an initiative aiming to promote and attract tourists to Cambodia for the year-end, while also preparing for the anticipated arrival of visitors in 2025. The Smile of […]
Cambodia’s aviation sector is experiencing a significant uptick in 2024 with the country’s three international airports handling a combined 4.5 million air passengers from January to September, up 22 percent from 3.7 million recorded in the same period last year, according to a report from State Secretariat of Civil Aviation (SSCA). Cambodia has domestic and […]
The Cambodian government has approved a draft budget of more than $9.3 billion for 2025, with economic growth projected at 6.3 percent. This growth is anticipated through gains in key sectors, including industry (8.6 percent), services (5.6 percent), and agriculture (1.1 percent). Inflation is projected at 2.5 percent. Cambodia’s GDP is expected to reach about […]