Cambodia Implements EURO 5 Fuel Standards to Combat Air Pollution

In a significant move to tackle air pollution, the Royal Government of Cambodia has announced the implementation of EURO 5 fuel standards, set to take effect in 2025. This initiative aims to enhance air quality and protect public health by regulating fuel emissions. According to the official announcement, two key decisions have been made: the […]

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Companies Raise USD 475 Million in Capital Markets, Promising Growth Ahead

As of February 2025, listed companies in Cambodia have successfully raised a total of USD 475 million from the capital market, according to HE Hong Sok Hour, CEO of the Cambodia Securities Exchange (CSX). During his address at the ACLEDA Bank subordinated bond listing ceremony on 24 February 24, HE Hong announced that CSX currently […]

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Japan Boosts Phnom Penh’s Emergency Services with Over USD 200,000 in Grants

The Japanese government has announced a significant contribution of over USD 200,000 to support two critical projects aimed at enhancing emergency response capabilities in the Phnom Penh capital. The funding comes through a grant agreement for a small-scale human security project known as Kusanone. The financial assistance will be allocated to two key initiatives. The […]

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Cambodia Marks Significant Milestones in Landmine Clearance Efforts

On the occasion of the 26th National Mine Awareness Day, celebrated on 24 February 2025, Prime Minister Samdech Thip Dei Hun Manet highlighted the remarkable achievements in Cambodia’s ongoing mine clearance campaign over the past 32 years. Since its inception in 1992, the initiative has successfully cleared nearly 3,300 square kilometres of land across 15 […]

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USAID’s Withdrawal Paves the Way for China’s Expanding Influence in Cambodia & ASEAN

The abrupt freezing of USAID funding under the Trump administration has halted vital infrastructure and development projects across Southeast Asia, leaving a geopolitical vacuum that China is poised to fill. With USAID’s cessation, critical services in Cambodia—including healthcare, education, and demining efforts—face significant disruption. The United States, which allocated nearly USD 68 billion in foreign […]

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Government Allocates Over USD18 Million to Enhance the Health Sector in Cambodia

In a significant move to bolster the healthcare system, the Cambodian government has announced an allocation of more than USD 18 million in 2025 aimed at strengthening the health sector. This funding will primarily focus on enhancing the capacity of the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Level 2 District Referral Hospitals and supplying essential medical […]

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Philippines Investors Eye Cambodian Rice Imports

In a significant step towards bolstering agricultural trade, Arvin International Marketing Inc., a leading Philippines company, has expressed a keen interest in importing high-quality rice from Cambodia. This announcement follows a meeting between HE Cham Nimol, Cambodia’s Minister of Commerce, and Mrs Azucena L. Yao, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Arvin International, held […]

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Unwrap the Magic of Love with Borey Peng Huoth’s Exclusive Valentine’s Promotion!

This February, let’s make love special! Borey Peng Huoth is thrilled to announce a breathtaking chance to embrace the spirit of giving with our exclusive Valentine’s Day promotion. Mark your calendars for 22 & 23 February 2025, and head to our house sales office at Boeung Snor, next to National Road No. 1 in Chbar […]

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A New Era for Angkor Tourism

In a remarkable celebration of culture and heritage, Angkor has welcomed nearly 28 million international visitors over the past 24 years, distinctly marking its place as one of the world’s premier travel destinations. HE Hang Pov, Director General of the Apsara National Authority, shared this captivating statistic with reporters at the majestic Angkor Wat on […]

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Cambodia’s Small & Medium Enterprises Flourish in 2024

In a promising development for Cambodia’s economy, the Ministry of Industry, Science, Technology, and Innovation has reported significant growth in the country’s small and medium enterprises (SMEs) within the industrial sector. As of 2024, nearly 1,300 SMEs have registered, indicating a robust entrepreneurial spirit within the nation. According to the recent report on the ministry’s […]

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