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Phnom Penh, Cambodia — The world-renowned TEDx experience returns to the capital this month with TEDxPhnom Penh 2025, a full-day celebration of ideas, creativity, and human resilience under the theme “Resilience & Reinvention.” The event will be held on Sunday, October 12, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM at the Canadian International School (CIS) Koh Pich, uniting Cambodia’s most inspiring thinkers, creators,…
Phnom Penh – Nearly $4 billion worth of agricultural products were exported from Cambodia during the first three quarters of 2025, reflecting a robust 30.4% increase in export volume compared to the same period in 2024, according to the General Directorate of Agriculture under the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF). Between January and…
Phnom Penh: The total capital raised through the Cambodia Securities Exchange (CSX) is expected to reach $700 million by the end of 2025, following the planned listing of an additional $100 million worth of bonds by ACLEDA Bank tomorrow. The announcement was made by Sou Socheat, Delegate of the Royal Government and Director-General of the…
MANILA: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved the second phase of Cambodia’s Energy Transition Sector Development Program (ETSDP), valued at $82.5 million, to accelerate the nation’s shift toward clean and sustainable energy. The initiative is cofinanced by the ASEAN Infrastructure Fund, the Asia–Pacific Climate Finance Fund, the Green Climate Fund, and the United Kingdom…
Phnom Penh – The Norwegian government has reaffirmed its longstanding commitment to supporting Cambodia’s mine clearance operations, announcing a grant of USD 1.2 million to be provided over three years from 2025 to 2027. The announcement was made during a meeting between Senior Minister Ly Thuch, First Vice-President of the Cambodian Mine Action and Victim…
Phnom Penh – Indonesia and Cambodia have taken a significant step toward enhancing fisheries cooperation, with both nations signing a Joint Statement to promote collaboration in ensuring the quality and safety of fish products. The event took place on 6 October 2025 at the Cambodiana Hotel in Phnom Penh. Speaking at the event, Indonesian Ambassador…
Phnom Penh — The Ministry of External Affairs of India, represented by the Embassy of India, and Cambodia’s Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport (MoEYS) have signed two new Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) under India’s Quick Impact Projects (QIP) initiative. The agreements were signed by Vanlalvawna Bawitlung, Ambassador of India to the Kingdom of Cambodia,…
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations has projected that world rice production will reach an all-time high of 556.4 million tonnes (milled basis) during the 2025–26 season, marking a 1.2 percent increase from the previous year. The latest figure, released on Friday, represents an upward revision of one million tonnes from…
Phnom Penh, Oct. 3 — Cambodia and Vietnam are exploring new dialogue mechanisms between their governments and private sectors aimed at expanding Vietnamese investment in Cambodia, according to the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC). The discussions took place during an October 2 bilateral meeting between Sun Chanthol, CDC first vice-president, and Nguyen Minh…
(Phnom Penh): Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, H.E. Prak Sokhonn, has reiterated Cambodia’s steadfast commitment to strengthening cooperation with the United Nations, according to a press release from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation. The reaffirmation was made during his meeting with UN Secretary-General H.E. António…
Wing Bank, one of Cambodia’s fastest-growing digital banks, has received approval from the National Bank of Cambodia to increase its capital by $88 million. This strategic move, comprising $60 million in main capital and $28 million in secondary capital, reinforces the bank’s commitment to enhancing its financial stability and supporting its growth trajectory. The additional…
(Melaka, Malaysia) H.E. Huot Hak, Minister of Tourism of Cambodia, held talks with ASEAN Secretary-General H.E. Dr. Kao Kim Hourn on the sidelines of the ASEAN Tourism Ministers’ Retreat and the World Tourism Conference. According to the Ministry of Tourism, discussions focused on Cambodia’s contributions to ASEAN tourism development, with particular attention to sustainable growth,…
Phnom Penh – Lay Chhun Hour, President of the Cambodia Rice Federation (CRF), will lead a high-level Cambodian delegation to the ANUGA 2025 – International Food Industry Trade Fair, scheduled to take place in Cologne, Germany, from October 4–8. According to a CRF press release, the delegation will comprise 45 participants from 16 institutions, including…
