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Leader Energy has embarked on a groundbreaking journey in Cambodia’s renewable energy sector by signing an Implementation Agreement (IA) with the Ministry of Mines and Energy to establish a 150 MW wind farm in Mondulkiri province. This marks the company’s debut in wind power, underscoring its strategic commitment to diversifying Southeast Asia’s clean energy landscape.…
Cambodian Senate President Samdech Techo Hun Sen, accompanied by a high-level delegation, departed Phnom Penh on Monday for an official goodwill visit to the People’s Republic of China (PRC) from December 2–4, 2024. The visit is made at the invitation of the Communist Party of China and aims to reinforce the longstanding Cambodia-China partnership and…
Siem Reap, the cultural crown of Cambodia, is stepping beyond its historical identity to emerge as a robust center for economic growth and innovation. With its stunning landscapes, dynamic workforce, and a forward-looking government, this province offers a unique intersection of tradition and modernity, making it a prime destination for investors and businesses alike. Leadership…
Phnom Penh, the bustling capital of Cambodia, offers a rich tapestry of markets and shops where visitors can find authentic souvenirs that capture the essence of the country’s culture and craftsmanship. Here are some of the top spots to discover unique Cambodian keepsakes: 1. Central Market (Phsar Thmei) Housed in a striking Art Deco building,…
Phnom Penh, Dec. 1 – Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet presided over and participated in the 29th Angkor Wat International Half Marathon, held on December 1, 2024. The event welcomed nearly 14,000 runners from 87 countries, marking the highest participation since its inception in 1996. In his commencement speech, Prime Minister Hun Manet expressed his…
Over 2,500 years ago, under the sacred canopy of the Deer Park in Isipatana, near modern-day Sarnath, India, the Buddha delivered his first teaching: the Dhammacakkappavattana Sutta, or “Turning of the Wheel of Truth.” This discourse was a monumental moment in human history, marking the birth of a philosophy and way of life that continues…
Cambodia witnessed a remarkable surge in air connectivity with China, recording 733,729 air passengers between the two nations in the first 10 months of 2024, an impressive 83 percent increase compared to the same period last year. Sinn Chanserey Vutha, Undersecretary of State and spokesperson for Cambodia’s State Secretariat of Civil Aviation, highlighted the significant…
By, Billy Gorter, Founder & Executive Director of This Life Two pieces of news crossed my desk this week that made me pause: Warren Buffett’s fresh $1.1 billion donation and a reminder that when music legend Quincy Jones passed away earlier this month, he left behind $500 million. These two giants of their industries present…
A senior delegation from the Karnataka State Government, India, recently visited Cambodia to explore collaborative opportunities in governance, technology, and innovation. Facilitated by Karthik Tallam, Honorary Consul of Cambodia in India, and The Better Cambodia, this engagement highlighted the potential for meaningful partnerships that could bring benefits to both regions. Exchanging Insights on Social Welfare…
Cambodia and China have reaffirmed their commitment to restoring Chinese visitor arrivals to pre-pandemic levels while bolstering bilateral cooperation in tourism development. Both nations have emphasized the importance of increasing direct flights and enhancing tourism infrastructure to facilitate these goals. Prak Sokhonn, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MFAIC), met…
Spurning recent reports from international media regarding the funding status of the Funan Techo Canal (FTC) project, Sun Chanthol, Deputy Prime Minister and First Vice Chairman of the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC), reassured the public that the mega-project will be completed as planned—or even ahead of schedule. Speaking at the launch of…
The Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT), in partnership with EnergyLab, unveiled an ambitious roadmap for electrifying Cambodia’s transport sector, aiming for 800,000 electric vehicles (EVs) and a robust charging network by 2030. This forward-looking plan was presented during the 5th Annual Electric Vehicle (EV) Showcase in Phnom Penh, marking a significant step toward…
Cambodia, strategically located in Southeast Asia, continues to attract global investors with its favorable investment environment, characterized by peace, stability, progressive reforms, and coherent government strategies. These factors, coupled with prudent financial management, have positioned Cambodia as a leading investment destination in the region. Recognized as a Rapidly Growing Economy Speaking at the launch of…
New Connection Between Abu Dhabi and Phnom Penh Etihad Airways, the national flag carrier of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has announced a new route connecting Abu Dhabi and Phnom Penh, set to commence on October 4, 2025. This new service will operate five times weekly on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, using state-of-the-art…
When travelers think of Cambodia, Siem Reap often comes to mind first. As the gateway to the majestic Angkor Wat, this vibrant city has much more to offer beyond its world-famous temples. From cultural experiences to natural wonders and local markets, Siem Reap is a treasure trove of activities that cater to families, solo travelers,…
