Big C Bags Kiwi Mart in Cambodia

Big C has acquired Kiwi Mart, a convenience store chain in Cambodia, via its Cambodian subsidiary to strengthen its retail business in the neighboring country, according to the Bangkok Post on 27 May 2022. A big grocery and general merchandising retailer headquartered in Bangkok, Thailand, Big C reached the acquisition deal last week, but the […]

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Raffles Grand Hotel d’Angkor Set to Reopen in June

Raffles Grand Hotel d’Angkor is set to resume operations in early June after being shut down for almost three years and the reopening is being made amid the presence of foreign tourists under the easing of health restrictions. Raffles Grand Hotel d’Angkor, an iconic heritage property in Southeast Asia, is set to reopen its doors […]

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Government Adjusts ​​Tonle Sap Lake Area by ​​Nearly 20,000 Hectares

The Cambodian government has decided to adjust the area of ​​Tonle Sap Lake by ​​nearly 20,000 hectares for distribution to more than 10,000 families for residing and cultivation. According to Samdech Hun Sen’s special message on the Tonle Sap Lake on 27 May, Samdech Hun Sen assigned HE Chea Sophara, Deputy Minister and Minister of […]

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Battambang Authorities Provide 61 Land Lots for People

The Battambang Provincial Administration has provided 61 land lots and houses ​through a lucky draw for people in the city who have no proper residences, according to the Battambang Provincial Administration on 24 May 2022. The lots provided are located in Lor Ith village, Sangkat Prek Preah Sdech, Battambang city, Battambang province, which is through […]

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Australian Embassy & MLMUPC Officially Introduce Construction Site Safety Guidelines

The Australian Embassy and the Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction (MLMUPC) held a giving-taking ceremony on “Guidelines on Construction Health and Safety in Cambodia”, on 24 May 2022. The guidelines will complement the legal measures and regulations that assist workers, employees, design companies, construction companies, and construction stakeholders to avoid accidents at […]

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Transfer Taxation ​Revenue Rises in April

Transfer taxation​ tax is among the four types of tax revenue with a significant increase in the implementation of tax collection in April. According to a report by the General Department of Taxation, transfer taxation tax increased by 77.33% in April compared to April last year. The transfer tax revenue is one of the four […]

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Land Management Ministry launches LASED III project

The Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning, and Construction has announced the launch of the Land Allocation for Social and Economic Development Phase III (LASED III) project to provide land occupation, agricultural development, social services, and community infrastructure. The LASED III project is funded by the World Bank to support activities, including the development of […]

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Government to issue ID cards to Cambodians living abroad

Cambodians living abroad can apply for Cambodian identity cards which will enable them easily in doing business, investment, or buy and sell real estate in Cambodia. Samdech Techo Hun Sen, Prime Minister of Cambodia said in a meeting with Cambodians living in Europe on the 21 May that the Cambodian identity cards will make it […]

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308-hectare eco-tourism development investment project receives in-principle approval

The relevant authorities approved a 308-hectare eco-tourism development investment project in Sre Ambel district, Koh Kong province, while the project owner was requested to prepare a details investment and business plan and submit it to the Ministry of Environment for review and decision. Relevant officials led by a senior official at the Ministry of Environment, […]

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Angkor Botanical Garden Officially Opens in Siem Reap

The Royal Government has officially inaugurated the Angkor Botanical Garden to attract and show the potential of tourism in Siem Reap and for the benefit of the people and national and international tourists. The gardens were opened on 19 May by HE Chea Sophara, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction. […]

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