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Norway Commits USD 1.2 Million to Mine Action Support in Cambodia
The Norwegian government has officially announced a significant new initiative to support mine action efforts in Cambodia, pledging a budget of USD 1.2 million for the period from 2025 to 2027. The grant was formalized during a signing ceremony held today, attended by Ms. Astrid Emilie Helle, the Norwegian Ambassador to Cambodia, and H.E. Ly Thuj, Senior Minister and First Deputy Chairman of the C...
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Cambodia Welcomes Surge in Singaporean Tourists in 2025
In a positive boost for its tourism sector, Cambodia welcomed nearly 30,000 visitors from Singapore in the first eight months of 2025, marking a notable increase of almost 4% compared to the previous year. This growth reflects the ongoing commitment between Cambodia and Singapore to enhance bilateral cooperation in tourism. The recent figures were shared during a meeting on September 29, 2025, ...
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Cambodia Welcomes Nearly 70,000 Malaysian Tourists in First Eight Months of 2025, Marking a 10% Increase
In a positive trend for the tourism sector, Cambodia welcomed nearly 70,000 Malaysian tourists in the first eight months of 2025, reflecting a nearly 10% increase compared to the same period last year. The announcement came from the Cambodian Ministry of Tourism via their official Facebook page on September 29, 2025. The upsurge in Malaysian visitors comes as part of a broader initiative associ...
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ASEAN Secretary-General Pledges Stronger Support for Cambodia’s Tourism Growth
In a significant boost for Cambodia’s tourism sector, ASEAN Secretary-General H.E. Kao Kim Hourn has endorsed a proposal from the Ministry of Tourism, outlining five strategic initiatives to enhance tourism quality across the region. The announcement followed a meeting with H.E. Huot Hak, Cambodia’s Minister of Tourism, in Malaysia. Both leaders highlighted Cambodia’s growing role in advancing ...
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Cambodia Welcomes Over 4 million International Tourists in First Eight Months of 2025
In a remarkable boost for the tourism sector, Cambodia welcomed over 4 million international tourists in the first eight months of 2025, accompanied by a staggering 17.28 million domestic travelers. This marks an impressive increase of nearly 53% compared to the same period last year. Prime Minister Hun Sen shared these encouraging statistics on World Tourism Day, celebrated annually on September ...
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Cambodia and Japan Strengthen Tourism Ties Amid Rising Visitor Numbers
The Ministry of Tourism of Cambodia welcomed a delegation from Japan’s Aichi Prefecture and leading Japanese private companies this week, aiming to deepen cooperation and boost tourism exchange between the two nations. Discussions centered on diversifying tourism markets, expanding promotional activities, and exploring the possibility of direct flight connections to further increase visitor flo...
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Cambodia’s E-Commerce Projected to Reach USD 1.1 Billion by Year-End
Cambodia’s e-commerce sector is set to achieve a remarkable milestone, with projections indicating that revenue will hit USD 1.1 billion by the end of 2025. This optimistic forecast was unveiled by the Minister of Commerce, Cham Nimal, at the opening of the “2nd Cambodia Digital Trade Forum and Online Exhibition” held on September 12, 2025. The event, themed “Building Cambodia’s Future through Dig...
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Jardine Matheson Eyes Investment Opportunities in Cambodia’s Real Estate Sector
In a significant move, Hong Kong-based Jardine Matheson has announced its intention to deepen its investment in Cambodia’s burgeoning real estate market. The announcement follows a recent meeting between H.E. Sun Chanthol, Deputy Prime Minister and First Vice Chairman of the Council for the Development of Cambodia, and Mr. Elton Chan, Director of Jardine Matheson, held on September 11, 2025. Du...
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Cambodia’s Rice Exports Surge, Raking in Nearly USD 350 Million in 8 Months
In an impressive display of agricultural prowess, Cambodia has earned approximately USD 348.18 million from the export of nearly 473,000 tons of rice in the first eight months of 2025. This significant achievement was reported by the Cambodian Rice Federation on August 10, 2025. From January to August, 51 rice exporting companies facilitated the shipment of 472,803 tons of rice to 66 different ...
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Cambodia Strengthens Aviation Ties with China: Agreement to Purchase 20 C909 Regional Jets
In a significant move to enhance air connectivity between Cambodia and China, Cambodia Airways has announced plans to purchase 20 Chinese-made C909 regional jets. The agreement, which includes 10 confirmed aircraft and 10 more on order, reflects growing collaboration in the aviation sector between the two nations. The signing ceremony for the memorandum of understanding took place on September ...
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