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The capital on the Mekong and Tonle Sap rivers: government, business and the country’s biggest city. · 541 stories

Places to visit

Krang Dey Vay Eroded Land: A Unique Geological Formation in Kampong Speu

Just a short drive from Phnom Penh lies a breathtaking natural wonder that remains one of Cambodia’s best-kept secrets. The eroded land area of Krang Dey Vay in Phnom Sruoch district, Kampong Speu province, is a spectacular sight shaped by centuries of natural forces. With its deep gullies, jagged earthen pillars, and sculpted cliffs, Krang…

Infrastructure & Property

Morodok Techo Flyover Nears Completion, Set to Open in Late March

Phnom Penh authorities have announced that the Morodok Techo flyover is nearing completion and is scheduled to open at the end of March 2025. On the evening of March 10, 2025, the Phnom Penh Department of Public Works and Transport reported that the construction of the Morodok Techo flyover is now 99% complete and is…

Investment

China’s Henan Province Plans Agro-Industrial Park Investment in Cambodia

The Henan Provincial Administration of China has expressed strong interest in developing an agro-industrial park in Cambodia, with plans to expand it into a specialized agriculture trade zone over time. This interest was reaffirmed during an investment promotion session held in Phnom Penh on March 5, led by Cambodia’s Deputy Prime Minister and CDC First…

Press releases

Top Leaders From American And European Chambers Of Commerce Visit Techo International Airport

Phnom Penh, Cambodia, March 2025 – More than 150 delegates from the European Chamber of Commerce in Cambodia (EuroCham), CCI France Cambodge, and the American Chamber of Commerce in Cambodia (AmCham) recently visited Techo International Airport (TIA), Cambodia’s newest international gateway set to serve Phnom Penh. The delegation, including representatives from France, Germany, Italy, Scandinavian,…

Health

KOICA and SCHM Partner to Upgrade Dangkor Referral Hospital in Phnom Penh

KOICA Selects SCHM as Project Management Consultant The Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), the grant aid agency of the South Korean government, has appointed Soonchunhyang University Medical Center (SCHM) as the Project Management Consultant (PMC) for a major healthcare improvement initiative in Phnom Penh’s Dangkor district. This project aims to enhance healthcare services by upgrading…

Economy

Cambodia Outlook Conference 2025: Key Leaders Discuss Economic Reforms and Growth Strategies

Phnom Penh, Cambodia – The Cambodia Outlook Conference 2025, co-hosted by Australia and the Cambodia Development Research Institute (CDRI), convened in Phnom Penh today. Presided over by Prime Minister Hun Manet, the conference gathered over 500 key stakeholders, including government officials, academics, development partners, and economic experts, to discuss strategies for accelerating Cambodia’s economic growth.…

Industry

Turkish Airlines to Launch Flights Between Istanbul and Phnom Penh in December 2025

Turkish Airlines has announced the launch of regular flights from Istanbul to Phnom Penh, set to commence on December 10, 2025. The addition of Cambodia to the airline’s network will make it the seventh country served in Southeast Asia and Phnom Penh the eleventh city in the region. With this new route, Turkish Airlines aims…

Environment & Climate

Phnom Penh Supermarkets Encouraged to Switch to Mesh Bags

The Ministry of Environment is urging supermarkets in Phnom Penh to replace plastic bags with reusable mesh bags in an effort to curb plastic waste and its impact on public health and the environment. Supermarkets to Introduce Mesh Bags On Monday, March 3, Ministry Undersecretary of State Meas Chanthyda led a meeting to discuss the…

Innovation & Science

Cambodia Introduces Enterprise Innovation Index to Strengthen Business Competitiveness

Phnom Penh, March 3, 2025 – The Ministry of Industry, Science, Technology & Innovation (MISTI), in collaboration with the Food Technology, Research and Innovation Platform (FTRIP), has introduced the Cambodia Enterprise Innovation Index (CEII) Guidelines. This strategic framework is designed to enhance business innovation, boost competitiveness, and drive economic growth in Cambodia. Speaking at the…

Press releases

OCIC And Grab Collaborate To Improve Urban Transport In Koh Pich

Phnom Penh, Cambodia – Grab, Southeast Asia’s leading super app, has partnered with Overseas Cambodian Investment Corporation (OCIC) to enhance urban mobility in Koh Pich, one of Phnom Penh’s fastest-growing central business districts. This collaboration aims to improve transportation access, benefiting residents, businesses, and visitors while supporting the neighborhood’s broader urban development. Phnom Penh has…

Buddhism

Cambodia to Host Islam-Buddhism Summit on February 27, 2025

The Muslim World League is set to host the Islam-Buddhism Summit in Cambodia on February 27, 2025, at the Sokha Phnom Penh Hotel. According to H.E. Dr. Othsman Hassan, Senior Minister in Charge of Special Mission on Cambodian Islamic Affairs and a member of the Supreme Council of the Muslim World League, the opening ceremony…

Community & Charity

With great success, the Born for Greatness Gala Night launched the “We are Tiny Toones” Fundraising Campaign to Sustain Tiny Toones

The Cambodia-Israel Chamber of Commerce (CICC) successfully hosted a gala night supporting Tiny Toones, a Phnom Penh-based school providing free education, mentorship, and a creative expression platform to at-risk children. This private, invitation-only, gala event, held at full capacity, brought together VIPs, influencers and government officials committed to ensuring the school’s future. An official support…

Investment

Japan Provides $462,003 for Firefighting and Medical Equipment in Phnom Penh

Phnom Penh, Cambodia – The Government of Japan has pledged a grant of US$462,003 under its Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects (“KUSANONE”) to support firefighting and medical services in Phnom Penh. The grant contracts were signed at the Japanese Embassy by H.E. UENO Atsushi, Japanese Ambassador to Cambodia, and representatives from the recipient…