Prime Minister Hun Manet of Cambodia was greeted with enthusiasm by the Cambodian diaspora in France during his transit enroute to the 54th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. The forum runs until January 19, marking a significant appearance for the Prime Minister on a global stage. Post the Davos event,…
This remarkable story of This Life’s achievement in Cambodia, in collaboration with the Royal Government of Cambodia, marks a significant milestone in the field of juvenile justice and child rights. The successful implementation of diversion orders for the first time in Cambodia’s history, aiding four children to avoid criminal records, represents a transformative moment in…
In his speech at the 45th Anniversary of January 7 Victory Day, Samdech Techo Hun Sen, President of the Cambodian People’s Party (CPP), expressed his confidence in Prime Minister Hun Manet’s leadership, highlighting the government’s commitment to the nation’s destiny and its focus on preserving past achievements while driving economic growth. Under the leadership of…
Samdech Techo Hun Sen, President of the Cambodian People’s Party (CPP), emphasized on Cambodia’s hard-earned peace that laid a strong foundation for socio-economic development and contributed significantly to the success of the democratic process. Speaking on Sunday morning (Jan. 7) at the 45th Anniversary of January 7 Victory Day at Diamond Island Convention and Exhibition…
As we commemorate Victory Over Genocide Day, it is not only a time to reflect on the dark chapters of Cambodia’s history but also to celebrate the remarkable strides the nation has made towards peace and prosperity. The journey from the devastating genocide of the Khmer Rouge era to the vibrant and growing Cambodia of…
Phnom Penh, the vibrant capital and most populous city of Cambodia, holds a rich history and cultural significance that has shaped its identity as the “Pearl of Asia.” This title reflects the city’s historical charm, architectural beauty, and its pivotal role in the nation’s economic, industrial, and cultural development. The origins of Phnom Penh can…
The Ministry of Rural Development in Cambodia is spearheading an initiative to promote model villages in rural areas as part of the government’s Pentagonal Strategy. Chaired by Minister Chhay Rithisen, a recent meeting was held to discuss the preparation and implementation of these model villages, with the aim of improving the quality of life for…
GTV Motor Co., Ltd., a Cambodia-based car manufacturing company, is nearing completion of its new car assembly plant in Kandal. The 100,000 square meter facility, located along National Road 2 in Kandal Steung District, will have an annual production capacity of up to 35,000 units. The company plans to inaugurate the factory and commence production…
The National Institute of Statistics (NIS) is a significant agency within Cambodia’s Ministry of Planning, committed to the methodical gathering, examination, and distribution of authoritative statistical data, which plays a major role in the country’s socio-economic development. The NIS’s internet portal CAMSTAT serves as a crucial platform for accessing the nation’s data, enabling informed decision-making,…
The official inauguration of the Cambodia-Japan Water Treatment Plant in Pursat City has significantly enhanced the water production capacity of the Pursat Water Supply Authority. The ceremony, presided over by Minister Hem Vanndy and Ambassador Ueno Atsushi, celebrates the successful collaboration between Cambodia and Japan to meet the increasing demand for clean water in the…
According to a report by the Ministry of Commerce, Cambodia has seen a significant increase in the registration of new companies and enterprises. In the January-November period of 2023, the ministry registered a total of 11,506 new businesses, marking a growth of 14.58% compared to the same period last year when 10,046 businesses were registered.…
According to a recent report by the ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO), Cambodia’s economy is projected to experience a gradual recovery in 2023, driven by robust domestic activities. While the growth of the garment sector is expected to slow down due to reduced demand from the US and EU, the non-garment manufacturing sector is forecasted…