In a definitive stance on national solidarity and growth, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet recently articulated his government’s dedication to enhancing the nation’s sovereignty and its economic progression. This announcement came during the official inauguration of O’ Te Dam in Mondulkiri province on Thursday, October 24. PM Hun Manet emphasized the Royal Government’s unwavering resolve…
In a significant political development, the newly appointed Cambodian Prime Minister, Hun Manet, welcomed Thailand’s Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister, Anutin Charnvirakul, for a formal meeting. This encounter took place at the distinguished Peace Palace on Wednesday, October 23, marking a noteworthy event in the diplomatic relations between Cambodia and Thailand. This high-profile visit…
In a significant development for Cambodia’s economy, the country’s trade with members of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) witnessed a substantial increase, reaching over $25 billion within the initial nine months of 2024. This surge, amounting to a 17.1 percent increase compared to the same timeframe the previous year, is a clear indication of…
The Hungarian Ambassador to Cambodia, Tibor Baloghdi, recently held a courtesy meeting with Samdech Thipadei, signaling a continued commitment to enhancing the relationship between Hungary and Cambodia. The Ambassador praised the Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet for his impactful leadership, particularly noting the successful implementation of the political agenda and the Pentagonal Strategy Phase 1.…
Cambodia, a country with a deep heritage and mesmerizing natural landscapes, holds many secrets beyond the iconic Angkor Wat and the bustling streets of Phnom Penh. For those willing to venture into the less trodden corners of this enchanting country, a treasure trove of sights and experiences awaits, each telling a unique story of Cambodia’s…
In a strategic move to enhance its global air connectivity, Cambodia, through its aviation authority, has taken a significant step forward by inking a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at facilitating direct flights from the Middle East and Europe. This pivotal agreement was signed in the context of fostering easier, more efficient passenger and cargo…
OV9 Infinity Limited, a prominent commodities trading company in Southeast Asia, has recently finalized the acquisition of a 15% stake in a gold mine located in Lalundu Village, Dolo District, Donggala Regency, Central Sulawesi Province, Indonesia. This strategic acquisition was completed through PT Mega Artha Lestari and PT Resources Energi Indonesia, representing a significant development…
Cambodia has made significant strides in promoting its ancient martial art of Bokator, extending its presence beyond domestic boundaries to the international stage. Recent events in Henan Province, China, have highlighted this traditional art form, underscoring Cambodia’s dedication to preserving and elevating its rich cultural heritage globally. International Showcases and Cultural Exchanges In a bid…
In a notable demonstration of its sustained leadership and innovative prowess in the financial sector, Canadia Bank has accrued significant recognition at the esteemed International Finance Awards (IFA) 2024. The bank, which has been a prominent figure in Cambodia’s financial market for over 30 years, proudly accepted honors as the Best Commercial Bank in Cambodia…
In a significant diplomatic event, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet is scheduled to head a high-level delegation for the inauguration ceremony of Indonesia’s newly elected President Prabowo Subianto and Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka. The solemn ceremony is set to take place on October 20, 2024, in the city of Jakarta. This visit is in…
In a significant diplomatic engagement, the President of the Cambodian Senate, Samdech Techo Hun Sen, hosted a meeting with Christian Lechervy, who serves as the French Special Envoy on Myanmar. This notable event took place on Thursday, October 17, at the headquarters of the Cambodian People’s Party (CPP). The courtesy call by the French envoy…
In a strategic move to facilitate smoother financial transactions for international travelers, Cambodia has recently introduced Alipay+ into its national QR payment landscape. This integration signifies a notable advancement in the country’s financial technological capabilities, paving the way for hassle-free payments for tourists and bolstering the local economy. Cambodia’s new initiative allows visitors to make…
Siem Reap Angkor International Airport (SAI) is offering significant incentives to airlines in a bid to establish new routes and expand business operations. Marking the airport’s first anniversary, Zou Yuhui, Chairman of Yunnan Air Investment Cambodia Airport (YACA) management, made the announcement on October 16, highlighting how these measures are poised to stimulate the growth…