Japanese Family Donates Three Hectares to Create Phnom Penh’s Newest Public Park

In an inspiring gesture of international goodwill and community spirit, a Japanese family has gifted more than three hectares of valuable urban land to the Phnom Penh Capital Administration to establish a vibrant new public park. Situated in Prey Lvea village within the Choam Chao II commune of Por Sen Chey district, the prime parcel of land is currently undergoing comprehensive site preparation t...

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New $1.22 Million Road Inaugurated in Kirirom Paradise

Presided over by Minister of Tourism Hout Hak, the 7-kilometer infrastructure project by Vireak Buntham Express bolsters Cambodia’s national 'Green Season' campaign In a major boost to Cambodia’s eco-tourism infrastructure, a pristine concrete and asphalt road stretching over 7 kilometers has been officially opened to the public in the scenic highlands of Kirirom. The infrastructure project,...

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Bentley, NXT BLD Launch $3M ‘NXT Activate’ Accelerator to Fund Next-Gen AEC Software Innovators

Bentley Systems and NXT BLD have partnered to launch NXT Activate, a new $3 million developer-focused accelerator aimed at backing early-stage startups that are building next-generation architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) software. The three-year program is designed to support early-stage startups building software that breaks down data silos and improves workflows across the cons...

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Japan Grants $8 Million to Cambodia for Teacher Training Institute in Kampong Cham

Japan has extended an official grant of approximately $8 million to Cambodia to support the establishment of a teacher training institute in Kampong Cham province, an initiative designed to bolster the educational framework and strengthen teacher capacity across the Kingdom. This financial commitment closely follows a separate announcement of an $11 million grant to the country, marking a sustaine...

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Peng Huoth Group Continues Humanitarian Mission Supporting Children at AFESIP and CCAFO

PHNOM PENH, May 11, 2026 – Guided by its three core Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) pillars— "Education, Environment, and Society"- Peng Huoth Group, in collaboration with its partners and the collective spirit of residents from its Borey communities, has extended its humanitarian mission to support vulnerable children. This initiative aims to provide encouragement, promote well-being, foste...

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Peng Huoth Group Marks Two Decades of Support for Cambodian Red Cross with $100,000 Donation

Phnom Penh — In a continued demonstration of solidarity and corporate social responsibility, Peng Huoth Group, widely recognized for its Borey Peng Huoth residential developments, has announced a donation of $100,000 to the Cambodian Red Cross for the year 2026. This contribution marks nearly twenty years of active and consistent partnership between the group and the nation’s leading humanitarian ...

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Japan Provides Over $300,000 in Grants to Enhance Water Access and Education in Cambodia

Bilateral agreement funds a clean water supply system in Svay Rieng and a new primary school building in Stung Treng The Government of Japan has committed more than $300,000 in grant assistance to Cambodia for two critical development projects focused on clean water infrastructure and education. The official signing ceremony for these grants took place at the Embassy of Japan on February 26, 2026...

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The 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 ...

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Japan Enhances Cambodia’s Development with Significant Aid Package

In a remarkable commitment to bolster socio-economic progress in Cambodia, the Japanese government has announced a generous grant of 404 million yen, which is approximately USD 2.9 million. This funding aims to support a range of important development projects that will positively impact communities throughout Cambodia. The official signing ceremony took place on 27 February 2025, with HE Deput...

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Cambodia’s Professional Organisations Surge to 6,491 Amid Growing Civic Engagement

The Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training has reported a sharp rise in professional organizations across Cambodia, with a total of 6,491 registered as of November 2024. This milestone was highlighted by HE Heng Sour, Minister of Labour and Vocational Training, during the 76th anniversary celebration of International Human Rights Day on 08 December 2024. The event, attended by over 2,000 pa...

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