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Cambodia’s Agricultural Exports Grow Nearly 28% in First Half of 2025
Cambodia exported more than 7.8 million tonnes of agricultural products in the…
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Cambodia Appoints VINCI Airports as Operator for Techo International Airport
PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA — In a landmark move that underscores Cambodia’s growing…
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Prime Minister Hun Manet Receives CEO of VINCI Concessions at Peace Palace
PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA — July 10, 2025 — Prime Minister Samdech Moha…
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Cambodia Launches Strategic Framework for Legal Reform to Strengthen Rule of Law
PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA — July 11, 2025 — The Royal Government of…
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Cambodia Engages in ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Interface and SEANWFZ Commission Meeting in Kuala Lumpur
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA — His Excellency Deputy Prime Minister Prak Sokhonn, Minister…
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Cambodia’s Steady Commitment to Peace and Law in the Face of Border Challenges
In recent days, changes along the Cambodia–Thailand border have drawn regional attention.…
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Surya Narayan

Cambodia’s Fiscal Discipline Builds Confidence for Growth and Investment
Cambodia is steadily earning a reputation for sound financial management and disciplined…
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Surya Narayan

Cambodia’s Trade Resilience: Turning U.S. Tariff Hikes into Regional Growth Opportunities
On April 2, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump announced sweeping tariff increases…
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Surya Narayan

Cambodia’s Rise as a Manufacturing and Investment Hub: A Global Perspective
In recent years, Cambodia has emerged as a preferred destination for manufacturing…
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Surya Narayan

Cambodia’s Commitment to Environmental Sustainability
Cambodia is taking remarkable strides towards environmental conservation, as demonstrated by the…
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Surya Narayan
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The Timeless Tale of Vorvong and Sorvong: A Glimpse into Khmer Folklore
The epic Khmer folklore of Vorvong and Sorvong stands out, weaving a…
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Surya Narayan

Empowering Cambodian Youth: Anjali House’s Mission to Shape Futures
In the heart of Siem Reap, Anjali House, a community learning center…
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Nadalena DeJulio

Life’s Journey: A Bike Ride Around Tonle Sap Lake
In a remarkable display of strength and determination, Pheak Keo embarked on…
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Surya Narayan

Phare Creative Studio: 15 Years of Cambodian Creations for Social Good
Phare Creative Studio (PCS) is a social business that has been operating…
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Surya Narayan

Dieng Dorm: The Muffin Man of Siem Reap
Have you ever heard of the Muffin Man, SiemReap? He lives in…
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Pisey Roeurm
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Starbucks Isn’t Just Brewing Coffee It’s Running a Bank in Disguise
When you think of Starbucks, you probably imagine friendly baristas, cozy interiors,…
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Surya Narayan

PM Hun Manet Reinforces Pro-Business, Pro-Environment Agenda at Ford Plant Opening
PURSAT, April 22 – Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Thipadei Hun Manet reiterated…
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Cambodia’s Economy to Grow by 6.1% in 2025 and 6.2% in 2026, Says ADB Report
Phnom Penh, Apr. 9 – Cambodia’s economy is set to maintain a…
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EU and IFAD Announce €80 Million Investment to Modernise Cambodia’s Agricultural Sector
The European Union (EU), in collaboration with the European Investment Bank (EIB)…
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Cambodia’s Rise as a Manufacturing and Investment Hub: A Global Perspective
In recent years, Cambodia has emerged as a preferred destination for manufacturing…
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Surya Narayan
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Wastewater Treatment – The Lifeline of Sustainable Development
In the 21st century, the world faces a paradox. While more than…
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Jas Sohl

Cambodia’s Automotive Rise: A New Chapter in Industrial Transformation
Over the past few decades, Cambodia has undergone a remarkable transition from…
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Jas Sohl

How Cambodian Entrepreneurs Can Successfully Set Up a Business in the United Kingdom, A Strategic Guide to Growth and Bilateral Benefits
The United Kingdom continues to be a global leader in business, innovation,…
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Jas Sohl

Cambodia’s Trade Framework: A Gateway to Global Markets
Over the past two decades, Cambodia has methodically established a robust regulatory…
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Jas Sohl

Cambodia’s Cashew Industry, A Future of Growth and Prosperity
Cambodia’s agricultural sector is experiencing a strong rise in cashew production, making…
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Jas Sohl
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The French Institute of Cambodia and OCIC Group: A Creative Alliance for Culture
Phnom Penh, July 2025 — The Institut français du Cambodge (French Institute…
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Ucare Expands Footprint With New Pharmacies at the Techo International Airport and in Koh Pich
June 2025, Koh Pich, Phnom Penh – Ucare Pharmacy, Cambodia’s leading pharmaceutical…
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Wing Bank Launches a Branch in Koh Kong
Wing Bank (Cambodia) Plc has further expanded its nationwide presence with the…
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Techo International Airport Welcomes Business Delegation Led by French Ambassador
Phnom Penh, June 8, 2025 - The future Techo International Airport (TIA)…
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CIMB Singapore and Wing Bank Forge Strategic Partnership to Boost Cross-Border Financial Services Between Singapore and Cambodia
CIMB Singapore and Wing Bank (Cambodia) Plc have entered a strategic partnership…
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Cambodia Trials Digital v-Pass System to Streamline Immigration Process
The General Department of Immigration (GDI) under the Ministry of Interior has…
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Ta Moan Thom Temple Attracts Surge of Visitors in Northern Cambodia
Oddar Meanchey – June 24, 2025: Ta Moan Thom Temple, an ancient…
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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,…
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Stung Treng to Host Inaugural Dolphin Festival and Kayak Races This Weekend
Stung Treng, Cambodia – In a move to boost sustainable tourism and…
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Visak Bochea Day in Cambodia: Sacred Ceremony Held at Oudong’s Buddha Stupa
Oudong, Kandal Province – May 11, 2025: Cambodia observed Visak Bochea Day…
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Jayarajadevi: The Compassionate Queen Who Helped Shape the Khmer Empire’s Golden Age
Queen Jayarajadevi, the first consort of the great Khmer ruler Jayavarman VII,…
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Surya Narayan

Hariharalaya: Cradle of the Khmer Empire
Situated near present-day Siem Reap in Cambodia’s Roluos region, the ancient city…
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Surya Narayan

Cambodia Discovers 67 Fossil Sites in 13 Provinces, Including Its First-Ever Dinosaur Bone
Major Discovery Highlights the Kingdom’s Ancient Natural Heritage
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Top 10 Archaeological Discoveries in Cambodia Since 2000 – Unearthing the Kingdom’s Hidden Treasures
Cambodia, a land of ancient wonders and rich cultural heritage, has been…
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Decoding the Cambodian Alphabet (Khmer Script) – One of the World’s Most Intricate Scripts
The Cambodian alphabet, widely known as the Khmer script, is not just…
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