Cambodia did not become one of the world’s largest cashew producers by accident. The expansion happened field by field, farmer by farmer, over years of quiet persistence. What is happening now feels different. The country’s cashew sector is no longer just growing. It is maturing, and that changes the conversation for investors. Cashew trees stretch…
SIHANOUKVILLE, Cambodia – February 4, 2026 – Cambodia’s vibrant tourism sector is celebrating a significant boost in early 2026 with the arrival of the Costa Serena cruise liner in Sihanoukville, bringing nearly 3,000 international tourists. This influx of visitors underscores the Kingdom’s growing appeal as a premier cruise destination and signals a robust outlook for…
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia – February 4, 2026 – Outgoing Indonesian Ambassador Santo Darmosumarto has affirmed his commitment to fostering stronger economic ties and increasing bilateral trade with Cambodia, pledging continued support for investment and visitor exchanges. This commitment was highlighted during a farewell meeting with Sun Chanthol, First Vice-Chairman of the Council for the Development…
Phnom Penh is preparing to host a significant diplomatic event as Thongloun Sisoulith, General Secretary of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party and President of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, embarks on a State Visit to Cambodia from February 6 to 7, 2026. This highly anticipated visit, extended at the gracious invitation of His Majesty King…
Phnom Penh, Cambodia – February 3, 2026 – Air Cambodia, the national full-service carrier, today announced its largest single-aisle aircraft acquisition to date, an agreement with Boeing for up to 20 highly fuel-efficient 737 MAX airplanes. Unveiled at the prestigious Singapore Airshow, this landmark deal marks Air Cambodia’s inaugural purchase of Boeing aircraft, signaling a…
On World Wetlands Day, Cambodia’s wetlands stand out as vital ecosystems supporting biodiversity, communities, and ecotourism—offering nature-based experiences rooted in conservation and culture.
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — In a strategic move to enhance climate resilience in Cambodia’s primary tourism gateway, the Government of India and the Royal Government of Cambodia signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Monday, February 2, 2026. The agreement facilitates a Quick Impact Project (QIP) aimed at “Enhancing Weather and Climate Monitoring Capacity” in…
Invest-Hub Forum 2026 will be held on 4 February 2026 at Raffles Hotel Le Royal, bringing together investors, SMEs, and corporate leaders from Cambodia and abroad for a high-impact day of investment insights, sector-focused panels, and curated business matchmaking. Organised by Shinkai Group, the forum positions Cambodia as a strategic gateway for ASEAN investment in 2026.
Siem Reap’s ranking as one of the world’s safest cities for solo travellers boosts confidence in Cambodia’s tourism sector. Coupled with India’s economic resilience, this trend may support stronger regional travel flows in Southeast Asia in 2026.
Veal Veng, a remote highland retreat in Cambodia’s Cardamom Mountains, reflects how nature-based travel and regional resilience are shaping Southeast Asia’s future tourism landscape.
Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Moha Borvor Thipadei Hun Manet visited displaced families in Preah Vihear province to review relief arrangements at temporary safety centres. The visit was held in Tbeng Meanchey district, where families are sheltering after being moved from border areas. Authorities relocated residents as a precaution following security concerns in the region. The…
The Royal Government of Cambodia has approved a $400 million investment plan to support economic growth in the northeastern region of the country. The move is aimed at accelerating development in provinces that have seen limited investment over the years. The plan covers 22 projects located in Kratie, Stung Treng, Ratanakiri and Mondulkiri. These projects…
Cambodia and Japan have announced a joint plan to transform the Sihanoukville Autonomous Port into a regional port and logistics hub. The initiative aims to strengthen Cambodia’s trade capacity and improve regional connectivity across Southeast Asia. The plan was outlined during the first meeting of the Joint Coordinating Committee, co-chaired by Cambodia’s Minister of Public…
Cambodia Airways has launched a new direct flight service between Phnom Penh, Cambodia, and Nanjing, China. The route expands the airline’s international network ahead of the 2026 Chinese New Year travel season, a period known for high passenger demand. The inaugural flight was operated on 29 January 2026. Cambodia Airways flight KR910 departed from Nanjing…
Cambodia’s tourism industry is gaining renewed global attention after a documentary on the Angkor temple complex premiered on U.S. public broadcaster PBS. The program highlights Cambodia’s rich cultural heritage and positions Angkor as one of Southeast Asia’s most important historical sites. The documentary explores the rise of the Khmer Empire and explains how Angkor became…