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The Pacific Asia Travel Association’s (PATA) Cambodia chapter is gearing up to organize the ASEAN Top Table Sales, a pioneering business matching event aimed at bolstering regional and international tourist influx to Cambodia. Slated for March 14-16, this event is anticipated to draw 30 outbound tour companies alongside thousands of tour operators from the ASEAN…
The Cambodian business community is expressing confidence in the potential opportunities presented by the Cambodia-United Arab Emirates (UAE) Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CAM-UAE CEPA) and the concurrent Cambodia-UAE Business and Investment Forum held in Dubai, the UAE’s business epicenter. These initiatives are poised to substantially boost cooperation in trade, real estate, and tourism, thereby fostering…
The tri-nation trade, investment, and tourism exposition involving Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam, known as the CLV Fair, commenced this week in the southern province of Attapeu, Laos. The event, which runs from Monday through Friday, began with a vibrant concert that showcased the diverse artistic expressions of the participating countries, setting a lively tone for…
The advent of business schools in Cambodia is marking a significant phase in the country’s economic development, given the dynamic nature of its industries. These sectors, which include banking and finance, logistics, construction, healthcare, automotive, tourism, education, energy, mining, governmental initiatives, information technology, textiles, agriculture, and more, are at the forefront of the nation’s economic…
The trade, investment, and tourism exhibition of the Cambodia-Laos-Vietnam (CLV) Development Triangle Area, a pivotal event for regional cooperation, commenced in Attapeu, a southern province of Laos, marking the beginning of a dynamic showcase that will continue until Friday. This significant event is part of the 13th meeting of the Joint Coordination Committee on CLV…
Siem Reap province is set to become the focal point for tourism in March as it plays host to the Eighth River Festival and the “Visit Siem Reap 2024” campaign. This announcement was made by Minister of Tourism Sok Soken during a Wednesday meeting with a delegation from the Junior Chamber of International Cambodia (JCI…
The much-anticipated direct air connectivity between India and Cambodia is set to become a reality this year, as both nations are in the final stages of legalizing air travel agreements, aiming to facilitate greater trade and investment opportunities. This development was disclosed by Koy Kuong, the Cambodian Ambassador to India, during a meeting with the…
The SOSORO Museum, affiliated with the National Bank of Cambodia, recently celebrated the opening of three newly renovated exhibition spaces on Saturday. These updated areas are dedicated to exploring significant periods in Cambodian history: the era of Independence, the Khmer Republic, and the Pol Pot regime, aiming to offer visitors a more immersive and educational…
The Ministry of Tourism (MoT) has joined forces with the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) to foster sustainable tourism practices in the Kingdom, aiming to elevate the nation as a premier global tourism locale. This partnership focuses on the dual goals of conserving natural assets and enhancing the adoption of renewable energy sources. This…
Travel Exclusive Asia, a renowned destination management company based in Thailand, has announced its strategic expansion into Cambodia, Vietnam, and Laos, with industry veteran Yves Van Kerrebroeck leading the charge as Managing Partner. Since its inception in 2016 by founder André van der Marck, the company has distinguished itself as a top-tier destination specialist, known…
The Cambodian Ministry of Tourism has declared its participation in the upcoming ITB Berlin 2024, an international tourism fair, which is scheduled from March 5-7, 2024, in Berlin, Germany. This announcement also serves as an invitation to Cambodia’s private tour operators, related associations, development partners, investors, and tourism institutions to participate in this significant event…
Siem Reap has experienced a significant uptick in tourist arrivals at the dawn of 2024, with daily figures ranging from 4,000 to 5,000 visitors throughout January, as per the Siem Reap Provincial Tourism Department. The total count for the month hovered between 124,000 and 155,000, encompassing both domestic and international visitors. The Angkor Wat Archaeological…
The Ministry of Tourism (MoT) and the European Chamber of Commerce (EuroCham) solidified their partnership on Tuesday, with an agreement to work collaboratively in drawing both public and private sector investments to invigorate Cambodia’s tourism sector. This collaboration will be channeled through the Cambodian Tourism Marketing and Promotion Board (CTB), aiming to rejuvenate the industry…
