Phnom Penh — The “Gateway to India: Higher Education Opportunities for Cambodian Students” officially opened today at the Himawari Hotel, Phnom Penh, celebrating the deepening partnership between India and Cambodia in the field of higher education. Organized by Edunial Group, and co-hosted by TBC Global Partners in collaboration with the Royal Cambodian Consulate in India, the event attracted…
Phnom Penh — Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet yesterday officially inaugurated the Techo International Airport (TIA), describing it as a new milestone in the Kingdom’s development and a symbol of Cambodia’s growing economic and tourism potential. Speaking at the grand opening ceremony on October 20, Hun Manet said the airport would play a crucial role…
Phnom Penh: Cambodia’s aviation sector continues to show strong post-pandemic recovery, with both passenger and cargo traffic recording double-digit growth during the first nine months of 2025, according to official data from the State Secretariat of Civil Aviation (SSCA). Sin Chansereyvutha, Secretary of State and Spokesperson for the SSCA, confirmed that from January to September…
Phnom Penh, Cambodia — The spirit of ideas worth spreading came alive once again at TEDxPhnom Penh 2025, held at the Canadian International School of Phnom Penh (CISPP) on Sunday, October 12. The full-day event brought together over 530 attendees, featuring 14 inspiring speakers, 18 talented artists, and the generous support of 20+ sponsors and…
Phnom Penh: Cambodia earned more than USD 549 million from the export of rubber and related products in the first eight months of 2025, according to a report from the General Directorate of Rubber (GDR). The report revealed that total revenue from the export of rubber latex and rubberwood reached USD 549,781,544. Of this, USD…
Phnom Penh: The Ministry of Industry, Science, Technology and Innovation (MISTI) convened an inter-ministerial meeting on Tuesday to accelerate progress toward establishing Cambodia’s Clean Water Regulator — a flagship reform under the government’s Pentagonal Strategy Phase I. The meeting was chaired by Minister Hem Vanndy and attended by representatives from the Ministry of Economy and…
PHNOM PENH: Cambodia is fast becoming one of the most attractive destinations for Vietnamese investors, with more than 200 active projects currently operating across various sectors in the country. Trade between the two neighbours continues to grow steadily, bolstered in part by increased cross-border economic activity and shifting trade dynamics following the closure of the…
Phnom Penh: Cambodia has earned more than $22.3 billion from exports in the first nine months of 2025, marking a 12.9 percent increase compared to the same period in 2024, according to the General Department of Customs and Excise (GDCE). The United States remains the Kingdom’s largest export market. Strong Overall Trade Growth The GDCE…
Phnom Penh, Cambodia — Cambodia’s vibrant capital has been ranked 10th in the world in the Best Big Cities category of the Condé Nast Traveler 2025 Readers’ Choice Awards, earning global recognition for its culture, cuisine, architecture, and authentic visitor experiences. Now in its 38th year, the Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards remain one…
In the golden age of Cambodian music, when Phnom Penh was often called the “Pearl of Asia,” one voice rose above all others, pure, haunting, and impossibly elegant. That voice belonged to Ros Serey Sothea, the woman whom King Norodom Sihanouk honored as Preah Reich Theany Somlang Meas, “The Queen with the Golden Voice.” Her…
Phnom Penh: Cambodia is stepping up efforts to make housing more affordable through closer cooperation between the government and private developers, recognising affordable housing as a foundation for inclusive and sustainable urban growth. At the “Unlocking Affordable Housing in Cambodia: Challenges and Opportunities” workshop, held on October 2 in Phnom Penh and organised by EuroCham…
Phnom Penh: Cambodia has been recognized as the 5th friendliest country in the world in the 2025 Readers’ Choice Awards by Condé Nast Traveller, earning an impressive score of 97.33%. The acknowledgment celebrates Cambodia’s deep-rooted culture of warmth, kindness, and compassion that continues to charm travelers from around the globe. The World’s Top 10 Friendliest…
Phnom Penh: Kampong Thom province continues to solidify its position as the heart of Cambodia’s cashew industry, contributing nearly 30% of the country’s total raw cashew nut output. This figure is projected to grow further with the upcoming Cashew Agricultural Industrial Park, a major initiative aimed at transforming the province into a regional processing and…