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PHNOM PENH — Deputy Prime Minister and Economy and Finance Minister Aun Pornmoniroth chaired a crucial meeting on June 22, 2026. Specifically, the session reviewed the draft national strategy for micro, small, and medium enterprise (MSME) development from 2026 to 2030. This new initiative directly aligns with the government’s aggressive efforts to bolster MSMEs nationwide.…
PHNOM PENH — Cambodia is aggressively fast-tracking the expansion of its national capital markets. Consequently, the country aims to establish itself as a premier, high-transparency financial hub in Southeast Asia. Senior Minister Ly Thuch unveiled the government’s updated financial roadmap at the “Cambodia’s Next Chapter” forum on June 19 in Phnom Penh. As the Chairman…
KAZAN, Russia — GAZ Group, a major manufacturer and exporter of commercial vehicles in Russia, wants to invest in Cambodia’s growing automotive sector. The decision shows that international confidence in the Kingdom’s industrial development is rising. The company shared its investment plans during a meeting between GAZ Group Export Director Dolgov Leonid and Cambodian Prime…
At the Russia-ASEAN Commemorative Summit in Kazan, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet initiated a strategic push for a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) to expand market diversification.
On June 21, 2026, thousands of yoga enthusiasts gathered in Phnom Penh to celebrate the 12th International Day of Yoga under the theme “Yoga for Healthy Ageing,” highlighting a growing wellness movement among Cambodian youth seeking work-life balance.
La French Tech Phnom Penh gathered over 150 entrepreneurs, investors, and ecosystem leaders at Aquation Theater. The tech event focused on building emerging market apps, utilizing AI, and driving Cambodian startups toward regional growth ahead of the 2026 Francophonie Summit.
Cambodia and Belarus are exploring opportunities to strengthen bilateral trade and investment. High-level talks in Phnom Penh focused on tourism, private-sector cooperation, and preparations for the upcoming 5th JCTEC meeting.
During a historic bilateral meeting at the 2026 Kazan Summit, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet and Russian President Vladimir Putin committed to broadening strategic ties across trade, energy, and defense, while celebrating the 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations.
SEAN Russia energy cooperation has reached a critical turning point as global market pressures mount. Meeting at the high-level Kazan Summit in the Russian Federation on June 18, 2026, member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and Russia officially adopted a landmark joint statement on energy cooperation. This strategic pact directly commemorates…
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the Russian Federation have officially adopted a landmark joint statement. This comprehensive agreement aims to deepen regional cultural ties. Furthermore, it seeks to enhance creative industries and safeguard shared historical heritage across both regions. Both factions adopted this pact on June 18, 2026, during the high-level Kazan…
KAZAN, Russian Federation — The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the Russian Federation have officially adopted the “Kazan Declaration 2026,” establishing a comprehensive roadmap to navigate shifting global geopolitics and deepen regional cooperation. The landmark document, titled “ASEAN-RUSSIAN FEDERATION: UNITY IN DIVERSITY – 35 YEARS TOGETHER,” was formally endorsed on June 18, 2026,…
The Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) has urged Australian enterprises to expand investments into the Kingdom’s high-potential cashew, rubber, and plantation wood processing industries, building on a bilateral trade relationship that crossed $600 million in 2025.
Cambodia elected to UNESCO committee for the upcoming 2026-2030 term, marking a historic milestone for the Kingdom’s cultural diplomacy. Former Prime Minister Hun Sen officially announced the victory on Thursday, celebrating it as a major international achievement. The successful election took place during the 11th General Assembly of the States Parties to the 2003 Convention…
