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Direct Flights and New Initiatives – Cambodia and Malaysia Expand Tourism Partnership

On June 16, 2025, H.E. Huot Hak, Minister of Tourism of Cambodia, held a productive working dinner with H.E. Shaharuddin Bin Onn, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Malaysia to Cambodia. The discussion centered on expanding tourism cooperation between Cambodia and Malaysia, with a focus on increasing bilateral tourism flows and promoting mutual investment opportunities. New…

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Tourism in Cambodia Surges 13.6% with Over 2 Million Visitors in First Four Months of 2025

Phnom Penh, Cambodia — Despite persistent global uncertainties surrounding geopolitics, economic fluctuations, and the lingering impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, Cambodia’s tourism sector continues to demonstrate a remarkable recovery. According to a June 5 report released by the Ministry of Tourism, the Kingdom welcomed 2.4 million international tourists between January and April 2025—a 13.6% increase…

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Cambodia’s Angkor Archaeological Park Generates Over $24 Million in Ticket Sales in Early 2025

Phnom Penh — Cambodia’s world-renowned Angkor Archaeological Park has earned over USD 24 million in ticket sales during the first five months of 2025, according to Angkor Enterprise. The revenue points to a strong recovery in international tourism and increasing interest in the Kingdom’s cultural heritage. In May alone, the park received 42,767 international visitors,…

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Direct Flights and Global Promotions: Cambodia Teams Up with Qatar Airways for Tourism Growth

In a major step to enhance tourism between Cambodia and Qatar, the Ministry of Tourism (MoT) and Qatar Airways have unveiled plans to launch direct flights connecting the two nations. This collaboration aims to increase tourist arrivals and promote Cambodia’s diverse attractions through joint marketing initiatives. The agreement was discussed during a productive meeting between…

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Cambodia to Celebrate King Norodom Sihamoni’s 72nd Birthday Tomorrow

Phnom Penh – Cambodia will celebrate the 72nd birthday of His Majesty Preah Bat Samdech Preah Boromneath Norodom Sihamoni, King of Cambodia, tomorrow, May 14, 2025, with nationwide tributes and traditional ceremonies. As part of the annual royal observance, His Majesty is expected to travel to a province where Buddhist monks will chant religious scriptures…

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Garuda Indonesia Considers Direct Jakarta–Siem Reap Flights as Cambodia–Indonesia Ties Deepen

Phnom Penh – During an official visit to Indonesia, Cambodia’s Senate President Samdech Techo Hun Sen received an extraordinary state-level welcome from Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto, marking a significant moment in strengthening bilateral relations between Cambodia and Indonesia. The visit, which included high-level meetings and strategic cooperation discussions, also resulted in a potential boost to…

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CPCC India Facilitates Cambodia–India Collaboration Across Trade, Tourism, and Tradition

The Cambodian Private Commercial Centre (CPCC), operated by AZ Group and led by Oknha Lim Bunsor and Mr. Jas Sohl, marked a pivotal step in Cambodia–India relations by hosting two high-level meetings in New Delhi on May 2, 2025. These strategic engagements explored investment opportunities, spiritual tourism, trade in agriculture and textiles, water infrastructure, and…

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Prime Minister Hun Manet to Inaugurate Kampot International Tourist Port Today

Kampot, Cambodia – April 21, 2025Prime Minister Hun Manet is set to preside over the official inauguration of the Kampot International Tourist Port later today, signalling the launch of one of Cambodia’s most strategically important infrastructure projects aimed at boosting maritime tourism. Situated in Chum Kriel Village, Teuk Chhou District of Kampot Province, the port…

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Cambodia and Kazakhstan Deepen Tourism Cooperation Through High-Level Discussions

During his official visit to the Republic of Kazakhstan, His Excellency HUOT Hak, Minister of Tourism of Cambodia, held a working luncheon with H.E. Mr. Yerkinbayev Yerzhan, Deputy Minister of Tourism and Sports of Kazakhstan. The meeting, aimed at enhancing tourism cooperation throughout 2025, laid the foundation for a future Memorandum of Understanding between the…

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Grand Royal Prayer Ceremony at Angkor Wat to Bless the Kingdom with Prosperity

The Royal Government of Cambodia will organise a Royal Prayer Ceremony for the Prosperity of the Kingdom on April 13–14, 2025, at the sacred Angkor Wat Temple in Siem Reap province. This solemn occasion will be presided over by His Majesty King Norodom Sihamoni, with the attendance of the nation’s top leaders including Senate President…

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Officials Back Mekong–Tonle Sap Port Project to Boost Tourism and Rural Livelihoods

Officials and tourism industry leaders are rallying behind a bold initiative to construct ports along Cambodia’s Mekong and Tonle Sap rivers—described as the nation’s “uncut gems”—with the aim of strengthening the tourism sector and enhancing inland waterway transportation. An inter-ministerial meeting held on April 8 brought together key government figures and private sector representatives to…

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Tariff Tourism: Turning Trade Wars into Travel Deals

When the world talks about global trade, it’s usually in the language of diplomacy, data, and economics. But what if we could reframe the conversation in a more creative—and surprisingly viable—way? Recently, former U.S. President Donald Trump proposed a “reciprocal tariff” system, aiming to match the import duties that other countries impose on American products.…