Sihanoukville Autonomous Port (PAS), Cambodia’s largest port, has reported a significant increase of about 25% in revenue in the first six months of this year. According to its second Quarterly Report 2024, PAS generated approximately $52 million in revenue during the first half of this year, an increase of over $10 million compared to the […]
THE Honorary Consulate of Cyprus in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, is delighted to invite Malaysians to discover Cyprus, an island nation nestled in the Mediterranean Sea. Cyprus offers a captivating blend of history, natural beauty, and a thriving economy. Honorary Consul Salah Essa expressed the consulate’s enthusiasm for fostering closer ties and welcoming Malaysians to explore […]
The very first Singapore Business Expo 2024 in the Kingdom came to life in Olympia Mall in Phnom Penh on Friday. Showcasing over 40 celebrated businesses, the two-day event also marked the first anniversary of the Singapore Business Investment Forum (SBIF). The SBIF was presided over by Chea Vuthy, Secretary General of the Council for […]
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 16 (Bernama) — Cyprus, an island nation nestled in the Mediterranean Sea, is a holiday and investment destination worth considering, thanks to its rich history, natural beauty, and thriving economy. Consul Salah Essa of Cyprus’s Honorary Consulate in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, highlighted Cyprus’s appeal to holidaymakers and investors from Asia, including Malaysia, inviting them to explore […]
PHNOM PENH – Masahiko Metoki, Director General of the Universal Postal Union (UPU), has reaffirmed the UPU’s continued support for the postal sector in Cambodia. During a courtesy call on Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet at the Peace Palace in Phnom Penh yesterday, Masahiko praised the progress and success of the project to modernise postal operations […]
Cambodia’s trade with the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) countries has surged by 16.8 percent to reach a remarkable $19.87 billion in the first seven months of this year, a report from the Ministry of Commerce showed yesterday. The Kingdom’s RCEP trade accounted for 62.9 percent of Cambodia’s total trade volume during the period. From […]
The First Vice President of the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC), Sun Chanthol said that in the first 11 months of the seventh term, led by Prime Minister Hun Manet, 237 investment projects were approved with an investment capital of over $6 billion, an increase of 220%, indicating the efforts of leaders to […]
The Ministry of Tourism has announced that from August 5 to 11, Cambodia welcomed approximately 361,200 domestic tourists and 65,000 international visitors. This influx of travellers highlights the country’s growing appeal as a destination of choice in the region. During this period, 17,355 tickets were sold to foreign tourists for the Angkor Archaeological Park, reflecting […]
Cambodia’s famous Angkor Archaeological Park received 44,053 Chinese visitors in the first seven months of this year, up 33.4% over the same period last year, the state-owned Angkor Enterprise said in a report on Wednesday. The number accounted for 7.5% of total international tourist arrivals to the ancient park during the January-July period this year, […]
Singapore Airlines (SIA) announced plans to significantly increase the number of flights to several key destinations, including Siem Reap province, in response to rising demand for air travel. The changes will take effect from March to October 2025, as part of the airline’s broader efforts to boost passenger capacity across its network. “In a news […]
Sun Chanthol, Deputy Prime Minister and First Vice-Chairman of the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) Monday called on relevant ministries to examine the possibility of optimising the Investment Project Application (IPA) by reconciling data with the CDC’s new system to enhance convenience in attracting investors. Addressing an inter-ministerial meeting to design a new […]
Sun Chanthol, Deputy Prime Minister and First Vice-Chairman of the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) Monday called on relevant ministries to examine the possibility of optimising the Investment Project Application (IPA) by reconciling data with the CDC’s new system to improve convenience in attracting investors. Addressing an inter-ministerial meeting to design a new […]
The Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Cambodia Tuesday commended the Cambodian government for its proactive measures to enhance the investment climate in the country, stressing that more Korean investors are keen to explore opportunities in the Kingdom. Park Jung-Wook made the remarks during a meeting with Prime Minister Hun Manet at the Peace […]
I’m sipping a negroni at a rooftop bar, watching distant neon illuminations come to life as the sun dips over the horizon. Thirty-seven storeys below, honking traffic jams herald another chaotic Friday night as revellers head out on the town, searching for the next good meal or watering hole to wash away the stresses of […]
Cambodia’s exports of garments, footwear and travel goods (GFT) jumped by 17.95 percent in the first seven months of this year, compared to the same period last year, earning the country $7.5 billion, according to the latest trade data of the General Department of Customs and Excise (GDCE). The GFT exports, the biggest export earner […]
Cambodia exported 379,546 tonnes of milled rice in the first seven months of this year, up 4.6 percent from 362,708 tonnes in the same period last year, a report from the Cambodian Rice Federation showed yesterday. The exports earned the country $280 million, up from $253 million recorded in the same period last year, the […]