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The British Embassy in Phnom Penh is set to enhance Cambodia’s visibility in the UK through a series of strategic initiatives aimed at fostering increased investment and strengthening trade relations between the two nations. During a ‘Breakfast Talk’ hosted by the British Chamber of Commerce in Cambodia, British Ambassador Dominic Williams detailed the embassy’s plan…
On Wednesday, a significant gathering unfolded in Phnom Penh as over 20 Indian companies specializing in the production and trade of dyes, dye intermediates, organic and inorganic chemicals, agrochemicals, specialty chemicals, and cosmetics convened with Cambodian businesses to discuss potential collaborations. This meeting, spearheaded by the Basic Chemicals, Cosmetics & Dyes Export Promotion Council (Chemexcil),…
On a recent visit to Cambodian provinces, Minister of Mines and Energy, Keo Ratanak, underscored the government’s commitment to enhancing the safety and health of workers in the mining sector. This initiative, according to a release from the Ministry of Mines and Energy, aligns with Prime Minister Hun Manet’s objectives to prioritize the welfare of…
On April 5th, Cambodia will witness the commencement of a pivotal three-day leadership summit, jointly organized by the School of Innovative Leadership in Cambodia and Agents For Change Intl. The event, scheduled from April 5-7, 2024, promises a comprehensive exploration of leadership dynamics, featuring distinguished speaker Mrs. Trista Sue Kragh. Participants will delve into a…
In a recent move aimed at bolstering the economic landscape of the ASEAN bloc, the Secretary General of ASEAN, Kao Kim Hourn, has unveiled plans to widen trade avenues and draw in greater investment flows into the region. This strategic vision was discussed during a visit to the Deputy Prime Minister and First Vice President…
During the opening ceremony of the Techo Sen Koh Thom hospital in Kandal province on March 13, Prime Minister Hun Manet addressed the public’s concerns regarding Cambodia’s healthcare system. He emphasized that the vast majority of Cambodians opt for medical care within the country, while only a minimal fraction seek treatment abroad. Manet responded to…
The Cambodia Oknha Association (COA) and the Embassy of India in Cambodia have recently engaged in productive discussions aimed at bolstering trade and investment links between the two nations. These deliberations took place at the Indian Embassy in Phnom Penh, with COA Secretary General Hun Lak and Indian Ambassador Devyani Khobragade leading the discussions. The…
As the financial landscape of Cambodia continues to evolve, ACLEDA Bank, KB Prasac Bank Plc, and Sathapana Bank have emerged as leaders in the banking industry, particularly in terms of deposit accumulation as of the third quarter of 2023. According to the latest figures from the Cambodia Microfinance Association, these banks have shown significant growth…
The Cambodia Securities Exchange (CSX) and its listed entities recently convened a seminar aimed at bolstering public understanding and confidence in the nation’s capital markets. The event, named ‘Earnings Forum 2024’, was held at the CSX venue and featured presentations from six prominent listed companies, including the Phnom Penh Water Supply Authority, Phnom Penh Autonomous…
The Ministry of Labor and Vocational Training (MLVT) has launched a new online service portal, the Foreign Workers Centralized Management System (FWCMS), aimed at simplifying the process for obtaining and renewing work permits for foreign nationals in Cambodia. This digital initiative is set to revolutionize the way work permits are managed, offering a seamless and…
In a significant move to enhance the skill set of Cambodia’s workforce and drive sustainable development, the European Commissioner for International Partnerships, Jutta Urpilainen, alongside representatives from European Union (EU) Member States and Cambodian Education Minister, Hang Chuon Naron, launched the ‘Education for Green and Digital Jobs’ initiative under the EU’s Global Gateway Flagship project.…
Prime Minister Hun Manet recently articulated the government’s vision to transform the southwestern region of Cambodia into a major logistics hub, leveraging the construction of critical infrastructures like ring roads, an expressway, a river-to-sea canal, and a top-tier airport. During his visit to the ongoing construction site of the 4F-Class Techo International Airport, which spans…
Prime Minister Hun Manet recently shared insights on the promising capabilities of the Techo International Airport (TIA), poised to become a pivotal hub with the capacity to accommodate up to 50 million passengers annually. This strategic development is anticipated to enhance international tourism, stimulate logistics growth, and amplify Cambodia’s global recognition. During a visit to…
