At the Global Chinese Economic & Technology (GCET) Summit held yesterday at Sofitel Phnom Penh Phokeethra, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet unveiled the nation’s strategic policies to attract investment and foster economic growth. Organized in collaboration with the KSI Strategic Institute for Asia Pacific, the summit focused on fostering partnerships and bridging connections across nations,…
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet has directed the Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction, the Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts, and other relevant authorities to develop architectural guidelines for the Angkor Archaeological Park to preserve the Khmer cultural identity. Speaking at the 2024 annual meeting of the Ministry of Land Management, Urban…
Cambodia is taking significant steps toward boosting economic development and improving rural livelihoods with the establishment of a cashew industrial zone in Kampong Thom Province. This new initiative, supported by Prime Minister Hun Manet, reflects the government’s commitment to fostering growth, creating employment, and ensuring the responsible use of natural resources. The project, proposed by…
Cambodia, with its rich cultural history and fast-growing economy, has become an attractive destination for individuals seeking new opportunities in Southeast Asia. Whether you are an investor, a long-term resident, or someone with familial ties to the country, acquiring Cambodian citizenship offers unparalleled access to its legal, economic, and social benefits. This comprehensive guide provides…
The Cambodian alphabet, widely known as the Khmer script, is not just a system of writing—it is a reflection of Cambodia’s rich history, culture, and identity. Recognized as one of the most intricate and visually captivating scripts in the world, the Khmer script has roots that stretch back over a millennium. Its historical significance, unique…
The National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) has called on stakeholders, particularly the public, to adopt the Cambodian Riel (KHR) more widely to enhance macroeconomic policy management and support sustainable economic development. Speaking at a program promoting the Riel, Bakong System, and KHQR System in Banteay Meanchey Province, NBC Deputy Governor Yim Leat highlighted the growing…
The Cambodian Kun Khmer team achieved a mix of triumphs and memorable moments at the first-ever International Cambodian Kun Khmer Championship, held in Heraklion on the Greek island of Crete. The historic event, which took place on Sunday night, showcased the rich martial traditions of Cambodia and Greece as fighters from both nations faced off…
As urban areas grow, they face unprecedented challenges, and extreme heat is emerging as one of the most pressing. With rising global temperatures, cities—often described as heat islands—are becoming increasingly unlivable. However, humanity’s ability to innovate and adapt presents a beacon of hope. By implementing thoughtful strategies and harnessing technology, we can mitigate the effects…
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet emphasized the profound impact of peace on national transformation, declaring Cambodia as a tangible testament to the influence of peace. Speaking on November 24 during the opening of the 11th Plenary Session of the International Parliament for Tolerance and Peace (IPTP) at Sokha Phnom Penh Hotel, the premier underlined Cambodia’s…
The Kingdom of Cambodia has emerged as a hub for forward-thinking investment, underpinned by a progressive legal framework and attractive incentives. Article 24 of the Law on Investment of the Kingdom of Cambodia highlights 19 priority sectors poised for transformative growth, offering a gateway for businesses to thrive in regional and global markets. Exploring Cambodia’s…
A significant milestone was achieved in Cambodia’s journey towards strengthening its intellectual property infrastructure as the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) concluded a wrap-up meeting with Cambodia’s Ministry of Commerce. Held on Friday, November 22, 2024, the meeting marked the successful completion of a preliminary survey for the “Cambodia’s National Trademark Management Center (NTMC) and…
Cambodia has marked a significant achievement in its energy sector, with electricity consumption rising by 15.56% in 2024 compared to the same period last year. Speaking at the Ministry of Mines and Energy’s annual meeting on Thursday (Nov. 21), Prime Minister Hun Manet highlighted the kingdom’s advancements in power generation and distribution. The premier shared…
The recent bilateral consultations between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Kingdom of Cambodia and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic marked a significant step in fostering closer ties between the two nations. This high-level dialogue underscored mutual commitment to enhancing collaboration across various areas of shared interest.…
On November 19, 2024, His Excellency Mr. Khuon Phon Rattanak, Secretary of State of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, welcomed His Excellency Mr. Felipe DE MORENA CASADO, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Spain to the Kingdom of Cambodia, during a diplomatic meeting. The Ambassador, based in Bangkok, Thailand, emphasized…
Cambodia’s transformation over the last three decades stands as a remarkable example of how collaboration between civil society, the government, and international organizations can drive sustainable progress. This unique trilateral partnership was a key theme highlighted by H.E. Prof. Bundit Sapheacha Dr. SOK Siphana, Senior Minister in charge of Special Missions, during his intervention at…