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Successful Completion of Land Survey in Oddar Meanchey Province
The Ministry of Land Management has proudly announced the successful completion of a systematic land survey in Oddar Meanchey province, marking a significant milestone in the region’s land management efforts. The closing ceremony was chaired by HE Say Samal, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning, and Construction. During the ceremony, HE Say Samal...
Read MoreCambodia’s Mining Sector Sees Significant Revenue Growth in 2024
In a notable achievement for Cambodia, the Ministry of Mines and Energy reported nearly USD 100 million in non-tax revenue from the mining sector in 2024, reflecting an impressive increase of approximately 79% compared to the previous year. This growth highlights the country's expanding mining activities, which now include numerous sites dedicated to both domestic use and export. During the off...
Read MoreThe Cambodian Government spent over USD 108m on the National Social Assistance Program by April 2025
In a significant step towards enhancing social welfare, the Cambodian government has spent over USD 108 million to support vulnerable populations across the nation. This was announced by HE Chea Somethy, Minister of Social Affairs, Veterans, and Youth Rehabilitation, during a public forum held on 19 May 2025, at the National Assembly. As of 26 April 2025, the government has invested a total of ...
Read MoreMinistry of Environment to Distribute 3 Million Saplings in Cambodia’s Green Initiative
In a significant move towards enhancing the country's green cover, the Ministry of Environment has announced plans to distribute an additional 3 million saplings to citizens. This initiative aims to bolster Cambodia’s efforts in combating climate change and achieving carbon neutrality by 2050. During a meeting with Ms. Bridgette Walker, Chargé d’Affaires of the US Embassy, and Ms. Kerry Pelzman...
Read MoreMinistry of Tourism to Transform Birthplace of Samdech Techo Hun Sen into Historical Site
The Ministry of Tourism is set to embark on an ambitious project to convert the birthplace of Samdech Techo Hun Sen into a historical site. This initiative aims to preserve the legacy of the former Prime Minister for future generations and has garnered strong support from Samdech Men Sam An, the King's Personal Advisor. During a visit to Peam Krao village in the Peam Koh Sna commune of Stung Tr...
Read MoreCambodia’s Tax Revenue Shows Strong Performance in Q1 2025
In a strong financial showing, Cambodia's General Department of Taxation announced the collection of USD 1.25 billion in taxes during the first quarter of 2025. This amount reflects a robust contribution from various sectors, with stamp duty accounting for nearly 3% of the total. According to a report released on 8 May, the department collected approximately 5,082 billion riels, equivalent to a...
Read MoreCambodia Should Navigate Rising Global Uncertainty with a Multifaceted and Coordinated Policy Strategy
Cambodia’s economic growth accelerated to 6.0 percent in 2024 from 5.0 percent in 2023, driven by a strong rebound in the garment sector. However, in light of unexpectedly high US tariffs, growth is expected to decelerate to 4.9 percent in 2025, due to its heavy reliance on exports to the US. A coordinated and multifaceted policy, including targeted fiscal support and diversification of markets an...
Read MoreUnlock Your Dream Home with Borey Peng Huot’s Phum Morakot Project!
Exciting news for aspiring homeowners! The highly anticipated Phum Morakot project by Borey Peng Huot is set to officially open its doors for sales from 16-18 May 2025. After witnessing overwhelming interest during the pre-sale phase, we're thrilled to announce this exclusive opportunity for you to secure your place in this beautiful community. If you’re searching for a stylish and sp...
Read MoreExperience the Future of Comfort with GGear and LG Electronics’ New Air Conditioner
In an exciting development for the Cambodian market, GGear Group has partnered with LG Electronics to unveil the revolutionary LG AI Air air conditioner, a perfect blend of modern technology, energy efficiency, and user-friendly design. This cutting-edge product was officially launched on 8 May 2025, at the prestigious Saint-Gréla Hotel in Phnom Penh, drawing the interest of numerous sal...
Read MoreCambodia Sees Surge in International Tourist Arrivals in Early 2025
In a promising start to the year, Cambodia welcomed nearly 2 million international tourists in the first quarter of 2025, marking a remarkable 16% increase compared to the same period in 2024. This growth was highlighted by HE Minister Huot Hak, Minister of Tourism, during a recent meeting aimed at promoting the Green Season Tourism Campaign on 7 May 2025. The influx of tourists has considerabl...
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