Growth of Associations and NGOs in Cambodia Reaches Nearly 7,000

Cambodia’s civil society sector continues to expand steadily, with nearly 7,000 associations and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) now officially registered with the Ministry of Interior, according to H.E. Touch Sokha, Deputy Spokesperson of the Ministry. The update was shared during a press briefing earlier today. A report from the General Department of Administration revealed that a total...

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International Economic Company Partners with Cambodia to Boost Smart Tourism and Hotel Management Training

In a significant move to enhance the tourism sector, the International Economic and Technical Cooperation Company, which boasts over 500 branches across China, has announced plans to sign a memorandum of understanding with the Cambodian Ministry of Tourism. This partnership aims to advance the training of professionals in smart tourism and hotel management. The announcement came during a meetin...

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Cambodia Reaffirms Commitment to Preserve Phnom Penh International Airport as New Development Begins

The Cambodian government has set a clear vision for the future of Phnom Penh International Airport (Por Chen Tong) as it embarks on the development of the new Techo International Airport. Prime Minister Hun Sen emphasized that the original airport would remain under state control and would not be sold to the private sector. During the official inauguration of Techo International Airport on Octo...

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Sihanoukville Welcomes New Investment Incentives for Stalled Projects

The Cambodian government has announced special incentives aimed at revitalizing 17 stalled projects in Sihanoukville, which collectively represent an investment of approximately USD 280 million. The decision was disclosed on September 30, 2025, via the official Facebook page of the Investment Promotion Working Group in the region. The incentives are designed to boost economic growth and job cre...

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Two Institutions Unite to Bolster Cambodia’s Rural Economy

In a significant move to enhance local enterprises and support the rural economy, the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries has joined forces with the Cambodian Chamber of Commerce by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The event took place as part of the Program for Supporting Rural Economy and Trade in Agricultural Products (ASPIRE-AT). The MoU aims to strengthen the capac...

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Cambodia Strengthens Aviation Ties with China: Agreement to Purchase 20 C909 Regional Jets

In a significant move to enhance air connectivity between Cambodia and China, Cambodia Airways has announced plans to purchase 20 Chinese-made C909 regional jets. The agreement, which includes 10 confirmed aircraft and 10 more on order, reflects growing collaboration in the aviation sector between the two nations. The signing ceremony for the memorandum of understanding took place on September ...

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Sihanoukville Attracts Major Investments with New Incentives

In a continued effort to bolster economic growth, the Investment Promotion Team in Sihanoukville has announced the provision of special incentives for 17 new investment and business projects, collectively valued at USD257 million. This initiative aims to invigorate the local economy and create job opportunities within the region. According to a recent update posted on the team’s official Facebo...

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Ministry of Public Works Issues Safety Measures for Water Travel Ahead of Rainy Season and Pchum Ben Festival

The General Department of Waterway, Sea, and Port Transport under the Ministry of Public Works and Transport has announced critical safety measures aimed at enhancing water travel security during the rainy season, particularly in light of the upcoming national Pchum Ben festival. In an effort to safeguard ferry operators, ship owners, crew members, and passengers navigating the nation’s waterwa...

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Cambodia Announces Plans for Four New International Border Crossings with Vietnam

In a significant step towards enhancing regional connectivity, the Royal Government of Cambodia, via the Ministry of Public Works and Transport, has convened a meeting to discuss the construction of four new international border crossings along its border with Vietnam. This decision, announced on August 19, 2025, aims to facilitate not only transportation but also trade and tourism, strengthening ...

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Inter-Ministerial Committee Evaluates Environmental Impact of 147-Hectare Sand Mining Project in Koh Kong

In a significant step towards sustainable resource management, an inter-ministerial committee comprising representatives from various government ministries and institutions convened on August 20, 2025, at the Ministry of Environment. The committee met to assess the environmental implications of a proposed 147-hectare sand mining project along the Prek Koh Por River in Pak Khlong Commune, Mondul Se...

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