Cambodia’s Three-Decade Triumph: Over 1,000 Square Kilometres Liberated from Mines

In a monumental feat spanning over three decades, Cambodia has successfully liberated more than 1,000 square kilometers of land through dedicated demining efforts, as reported by the Cambodian Mine Action Center (CMAC) in the Khmer Post on 4 January 2024. Since its inception, CMAC has meticulously uncovered and neutralized over 3 million landmines and unexploded ordnance, covering an expansive ...

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Cambodia Shines as a Gold Refining Hub: 9.5 Tons of Gold Processed by 2023

In a testament to Cambodia's growing prowess in the mining sector, industrial gold refinery plants have successfully processed a total of 9.5 tons of gold ore from the commencement of commercial gold production in 2021 to the conclusion of 2023. This significant achievement was spotlighted in a video document released by the Ministry of Mines and Energy, showcasing major milestones in the developm...

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Angkor Ticket Sales Earn More Than US$37m Revenue in 2023

Cambodia garnered a remarkable US$37,198,988 from the sale of Angkor tickets in the first 12 months of 2023. This staggering revenue, earned from 798,069 foreign tourists, reflects a remarkable 222.68% surge compared to the same period in 2022, according to the Angkor Institute updated reports on 1 January 2024. The allure of Angkor Wat continues to captivate global audiences, with December 202...

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Gov’t Allocates 6 Hectares of Land in South Phnom Penh to Two Tycoons for Visionary Development

The Cambodian government has granted an expansive parcel of land, spanning nearly 6 hectares, in the burgeoning south of Phnom Penh to two distinguished tycoons. Sub-Decree No. 262, issued on August 15, 2023, paves the way for a visionary development that promises to redefine luxury living and contribute to the city's urban evolution. The designated area, encompassing 58,167 square metres in Ch...

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Cambodia’s Tourism Soars: Nearly Half a Million Chinese Tourists in 2023

In a remarkable surge for Cambodia's tourism sector, the first 11 months of 2023 witnessed an influx of 498,250 Chinese tourists, constituting a noteworthy 10.1% of the total international tourist arrivals, according to the publication of the Chinese news website XINHUANET on 25 December 2023. A report by the Cambodian Ministry of Tourism indicates that between January and November 2023, Cambod...

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Korean Firm Embarks on Ambitious Venture to Establish 100 E-mart 24 Stores in Cambodia by 2028

In a strategic move to tap into Cambodia's thriving retail landscape, Hanlim Architecture Group, a prominent real estate services company, has finalised a groundbreaking agreement to facilitate the entry of Korean convenience store giant E-mart 24 into the Cambodian market. This collaboration unfolds through the joint venture Saihan Partners, established earlier this year as a partnership between ...

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Japan to Transform Cambodian Agriculture with Expansion of Cashew Processing Plant in Preah Vihear

Mirarth Agri Teach Co., Ltd., a Japanese enterprise, has unveiled plans to significantly expand its cashew processing plant in Preah Vihear province. The ambitious project, discussed during a meeting on 25 December 2023, between HE Dr Eang Sophalleth, Minister of Environment, and Mr Sasaki Koji, CEO of Mirarth Agri Teach Co., Ltd, seeks to amplify the plant's capacity to an impressive 20,000 tons ...

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Japan’s Noble Initiative: US$1.3 Million Boost to Cambodian Demining Projects in Two Provinces

In a benevolent gesture, the Government of Japan has extended a generous grant of US$1,390,117 to the Japan Mine Action Organisation (JMAS) in Cambodia, marking a pivotal step towards fostering safety and reconstruction. The signing ceremony for this grant, dedicated to demining initiatives, took place on 19 December 2023. During the ceremony, HE Ou Nou Atsushi, Ambassador of Japan to Cambodia,...

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Ministry of Land Eases Certification Procedures for Pre-2019 Factory & Warehouse Buildings

The Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning, and Construction has introduced streamlined procedures for the certification of factory buildings and warehouses constructed before the implementation of the 2019 Construction Law. The initiative, outlined in letter No. 043 Don S / AS / SON dated 13 December 2023, is a collaborative effort with licensed construction inspection and certification comp...

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Marum Estate Grabs Dual Honours at 18th PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards Grand Final 2023

Setting a Benchmark for Excellence in Real Estate Innovation and Quality Marum Estate, developed by Sir Stamford Raffles (Cambodia) Co. Ltd., emerged triumphant at the esteemed 18th PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards Grand Final. This gala event, held at The Athenee Hotel in Bangkok, Thailand, celebrated Marum Estate's distinction in two significant categories: Best Residential Development (Asia...

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