In an event that promises to be nothing short of transformative, Cambodia is gearing up to welcome His Holiness Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, a globally celebrated figure known for his humanitarian efforts and peacemaking initiatives. The founder of the Art of Living and the World Forum for Ethics in Business, Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, is…
Neak Oknha Kith Meng, the President of the Cambodia Chamber of Commerce (CCC) and Chair of the ASEAN Business Advisory Council Cambodia, has extended an invitation to Australian businesses to explore the myriad opportunities the Cambodian market has to offer. In his appeal, Kith Meng highlighted Cambodia’s role as a strategic entry point for Australian…
In a significant move to bolster diplomatic and economic relations, Australia has committed to working closely with Cambodia on ASEAN priorities, as announced by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. This announcement came during bilateral discussions with Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet on the sidelines of the ASEAN-Australia Special Summit held in Melbourne on March 5. Prime…
The insurance sector in Cambodia, with a current penetration rate of 1.14 percent, stands at a crossroads of significant growth potential and notable challenges, according to Bou Chanphirou, the Insurance Regulator of Cambodia’s (IRC) Director General. The penetration rate, which reflects the ratio of total insurance premiums to the national Gross Domestic Product (GDP), reached…
On the 5th of March, 2024, His Excellency KUNG Phoak, the esteemed Secretary of State of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and the leader of the ASEAN Senior Officials’ Meeting (SOM) for Cambodia, participated in a crucial gathering of ASEAN-Australia Senior Officials. The meeting’s agenda was centered around refining the Melbourne Declaration,…
On Tuesday, March 5, in Melbourne, Australia, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet engaged in significant diplomatic discussions with his Australian counterpart, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. This meeting marks an important moment in the ongoing relationship between Cambodia and Australia, highlighting the commitment of both nations to strengthen their bilateral ties and cooperate on various fronts.…
From February 27 to 29, 2024, Dr. CHEM Widhya, the distinguished Secretary of State of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation for Cambodia, and the country’s representative for the High-Level Task Force on the ASEAN Community’s Post-2025 Vision (HLTF-ACV), took part in the 13th HLTF-ACV meeting held in Vientiane, Lao PDR. During this…
On February 28, 2024, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet held a meeting with Jim Jones, the CEO of Jones Group International (JGI), at the Peace Palace. The visit by the JGI CEO aimed to strengthen ties and foster better collaboration between the private sectors of Cambodia and the United States. During their discussion, Jim Jones…
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet made his first official visit to Malaysia, signaling a positive development in the relationship between the two countries. Upon reaching Kuala Lumpur, Prime Minister Hun Manet and his delegation received a warm welcome from Malaysian authorities, establishing a friendly atmosphere for the subsequent meetings. The visit involved important meetings, such…
Glamping, a luxurious take on traditional camping that integrates the allure of the outdoors with the comfort of modern amenities, is making significant strides in Cambodia, particularly with a focus on sustainability. This trend offers a unique blend of nature and luxury, appealing to those who seek the serenity of the natural world without sacrificing…
In a significant achievement for Cambodian sports, two athletes have secured medals in the Windsurfing Techno 293 Plus Open category at the prestigious 43rd Singapore Open Windsurfing & Foiling Championship and Techno Asian Championship 2024 held in Singapore. Sem Brospov and Keo Phearon emerged victorious, with Brospov capturing the silver medal and Phearon securing the…
Deputy Prime Minister and CDC First Vice-Chairman Sun Chanthol recently led a delegation to evaluate the developments at the Stung Bot international gateway, which serves as a conduit to Thailand, and to assess the operational companies within Banteay Meanchey province’s special economic zones (SEZs). A press release from the Council for the Development of Cambodia…
Friday marked a significant milestone in the economic relationship between India and Cambodia with the official inauguration of the India-Cambodia Joint Business Council (ICJBC). The launch event, held in New Delhi, India, signifies a new era of collaboration between the business communities of both countries. The formation of the ICJBC, facilitated by the Department for…