The Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union Asia-Pacific Robot Contest 2023 (ABU Robocon) recently took place in Cambodia, bringing together 14 university teams from over 10 countries. Held in Phnom Penh’s impressive Morodok Techo National Stadium, this international event provided a platform for talented university students to showcase their technological capabilities while also celebrating cultural diversity. Cambodia’s Information…
The Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) has recently announced that 13 new companies have been granted investment certification, marking a significant boost to the country’s economy. These companies will invest a total of $425.9 million across various sectors and create around 23,250 new job opportunities for Cambodians. Conch KT Cement (Phnom Penh) Co…
Phnom Penh municipal governor, Khuong Sreng, is leading the way in making the capital city of Cambodia, Phnom Penh, greener and more beautiful. In an effort to encourage the public to participate in tree-planting activities, Sreng has set a goal for each of the 14 districts in the city to plant at least 200 trees.…
In a bid to support Cambodia’s agricultural sector, Australia has pledged its assistance through the Agri-food Investment Desk (AFID). This initiative aims to attract investment, develop new markets, and create additional income streams for the country. The Australian Embassy in Phnom Penh made this announcement in a recent news release, highlighting the collaboration between the…
The National Polytechnic Institute of Cambodia (NPIC) is making significant strides in the field of transport with their groundbreaking project, the “Human Carrier Drone”. Led by Lonh Vannsith and Chroay Sotheara, two talented mechanical engineering students, the team is pushing the boundaries of innovation to revolutionize transportation and emergency response in Phnom Penh. The project…
Phnom Penh, Cambodia, ranked as the 5th most popular city for solo travelers. Immerse yourself in its rich history, vibrant culture, and welcoming atmosphere while exploring budget-friendly attractions in Southeast Asia. According to a recent report by UK-based adventure travel company, Explore Worldwide, Phnom Penh, Cambodia has been ranked as the fifth most popular city…
In a significant development for Cambodia’s automotive industry, renowned Japanese automaker Toyota is set to launch a state-of-the-art vehicle assembly plant in the Royal Group Phnom Penh Special Economic Zone. Slated for completion in July, this major investment underscores Cambodia’s growing appeal as an investment destination. In addition, the prestigious French jewelry brand will also…
In the bustling economic hub and capital city of Phnom Penh, Cambodia, lies a hidden gem of historical and economic significance—the Cambodian Museum of Economy and Money, Preah Srey Içanavarman Museum, also known as SOSORO. This museum offers a unique journey through Cambodia’s economic history, showcasing the evolution of its monetary system over the past…
The recent signing of a supplementary memorandum of understanding (MoU) to the Cambodia-Swiss air service agreement (ASA) is a promising development for Cambodia’s tourism and civil aviation sectors. This MoU, which focuses on promoting flight connectivity between the two countries, particularly with the upcoming Techo International Airport, is expected to encourage new international commercial flights…
Slaprea, Cambodia’s Biggest Food Festival, is set to take place this weekend on May 19, 20, and 21 at the National Olympic Stadium. With an expected 100,000 festival-goers and over 100 vendors participating, the festival will offer a wide variety of tastes and flavors to cater to Phnom Penh’s food enthusiasts. Since its launch in…
Discover Thary Vorn, an unsung hero pioneering sustainable wastewater solutions in Cambodia with her social enterprise, SUDrain. Learn about her innovative biofilm filter and commitment to environmental sustainability. In the heart of Phnom Penh, Cambodia, a local hero is working tirelessly to change the way communities handle wastewater treatment. Thary Vorn, the CEO and Founder…
Discover the inspiring story of Bou Samnang, an unsung hero who defied the odds and captured hearts at the Southeast Asian Games in Phnom Penh. Experience her triumph and learn how true sportsmanship transcends victory. In the world of sports, victory often steals the limelight, leaving behind the untold stories of determination, perseverance, and sheer…
Discover the story of Wisal Hin, a trailblazer in Cambodia’s sustainable development who is transforming the nation through innovative solutions, impact-driven entrepreneurship, and collaboration. Together with Platform-Impact, he champions the Impact Revolution for a better Cambodia. As the sun rose over Phnom Penh, I met Wisal Hin, the co-founder and Chairman at Platform-Impact, for an…