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The Buddha taught three fundamental traits, known as ti-lakkhaṇa, that are applicable to all aspects of existence in Samsāra: impermanence (anicca), unsatisfactoriness (dukkha), and non-self or selflessness (anatta). Understanding these qualities is crucial because it opens the door to ultimate freedom and peace. Impermanence (things always change) The Buddha said that everything in life is…
The focus on sustainable farming practices and the promotion of Cambodian rice were key highlights at the 4th Annual Sustainable Agriculture Summit, which took place at the Cambodiana Hotel in Phnom Penh on February 27-28. The summit, themed ‘Regenerative Agriculture Practices Towards Low Carbon Farming’, was a collaborative effort between the Cambodian Agriculture Cooperative Corporation…
The Pacific Asia Travel Association’s (PATA) Cambodia chapter is gearing up to organize the ASEAN Top Table Sales, a pioneering business matching event aimed at bolstering regional and international tourist influx to Cambodia. Slated for March 14-16, this event is anticipated to draw 30 outbound tour companies alongside thousands of tour operators from the ASEAN…
In a pivotal move to advance rice cultivation and endorse sustainable farming practices in Cambodia, Wing Bank, WingCommerce, Amru Rice (Cambodia) Co., Ltd, and the Cambodia Agricultural Cooperative have joined forces. This collaboration was formalized through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) during the 4th Sustainable Agriculture Summit held in Phnom Penh on February 28. According…
The Cambodian business community is expressing confidence in the potential opportunities presented by the Cambodia-United Arab Emirates (UAE) Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CAM-UAE CEPA) and the concurrent Cambodia-UAE Business and Investment Forum held in Dubai, the UAE’s business epicenter. These initiatives are poised to substantially boost cooperation in trade, real estate, and tourism, thereby fostering…
The tri-nation trade, investment, and tourism exposition involving Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam, known as the CLV Fair, commenced this week in the southern province of Attapeu, Laos. The event, which runs from Monday through Friday, began with a vibrant concert that showcased the diverse artistic expressions of the participating countries, setting a lively tone for…
Dr. Chea Serey, the head of the National Bank of Cambodia (NBC), recently held a meeting with the US-ASEAN Business Council (US-ABC), focusing on collaborative business initiatives and the investment landscape for prominent American corporations. The assembly saw participation from high-level executives of major companies, including VISA, Mastercard, and Ford. The dialogue centered around the…
The advent of business schools in Cambodia is marking a significant phase in the country’s economic development, given the dynamic nature of its industries. These sectors, which include banking and finance, logistics, construction, healthcare, automotive, tourism, education, energy, mining, governmental initiatives, information technology, textiles, agriculture, and more, are at the forefront of the nation’s economic…
The trade, investment, and tourism exhibition of the Cambodia-Laos-Vietnam (CLV) Development Triangle Area, a pivotal event for regional cooperation, commenced in Attapeu, a southern province of Laos, marking the beginning of a dynamic showcase that will continue until Friday. This significant event is part of the 13th meeting of the Joint Coordination Committee on CLV…
On February 28, 2024, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet engaged in discussions with representatives from 17 US-based companies, showing a collective interest in augmenting investments within Cambodia. The dialogue was facilitated by a courtesy visit from Brian D. McFeeters, the Senior Vice President and Regional Managing Director of the US-ASEAN Business Council. During the meeting,…
The Ministry of Commerce has announced its participation in the upcoming Cambodia Trade Fair, a key component of “The 8th Cambodia Festival 2024,” scheduled for May 3-4, 2024, at Yoyogi Park in Tokyo, Japan. This involvement underscores the ministry’s commitment to fostering international trade relationships and showcasing Cambodian products and services on a global stage.…
In a significant move towards advancing Cambodia’s rice production and promoting sustainable agricultural practices, Wing Bank, WingCommerce, Amru Rice, and the Cambodian Agriculture Cooperative Corporation Plc (CACC) have formalized their collaboration. The partnership was solidified through a memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed at the 4th Sustainable Agriculture Summit held in Phnom Penh on February 28,…
The Royal Railway of Cambodia (RRC) is gearing up for a significant investment to revitalize the northern railroad line, which is presently inactive. This initiative was unveiled during a presentation by the RRC’s CEO, John Guir, to key officials from the Ministry of Public Works and Transport on Tuesday. Operating under the umbrella of the…
