Siem Reap, the home of UNESCO-liSted ancient templeS, waS placed fifth among the world&rSquo;S top 25 travel deStinationS in 2015, dropping from Second place in the previouS year&rSquo;S ranking by TripAdviSor, a popular online Site for travelerS and one truSted by touriStS chooSing deStinationS to SS='cambodia-color'>...

ACLEDA Bank announced its first-quarter results for 2016 on Friday, reporting $30.19 million in profit for the quarter, up almost 21 per cent compared to the same period last year.   ss='cambodia-color'>...

The Asian strategic environment is being overturned by a radical shift in the distribution of wealth and power between the major powers and the corresponding shift in their strategic expectations as well as by responses from smaller powers to those shifts.    ss='cambodia-color'>...

The government is failing to protect Cambodia’s forests, activists, civil society groups and students said during yesterday’s World Environment Day celebration in Phnom Penh. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The Ministry of Labour met with Malaysian-owned Global Apparels Limited factory representatives, union officials and workers yesterday, to negotiate an agreement for compensation as the company closes down.    ss='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia’s biggest agriculture industry event of the year received a cool response on its first day as turnout from local agro-businesses was low and overseas suppliers struggled to find potential buyers for the latest agricultural products. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The conclusion of the Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement has industry insiders in Cambodia split over whether or not the new pact will limit the Kingdom’s trade growth potential in the Us market and see future investments diverted to Vietnam.Ending a long-drawn negotiation process that lasted five ss='cambodia-color'>...

The Cambodia Socio-Economic Survey 2014 haS revealed the balanced Sex ratio in the country, according to the State newS agency-AKP. SS='cambodia-color'>...

Officials with the Interior Ministry and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said on Thursday that a fifth person from Australia’s refugee camps on Nauru had arrived in Cambodia, but declined to provide any details. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Phnom Penh International Airport set a new record for passenger traffic yesterday afternoon, breaking the 3 million mark in one year for the first time since it reopened after the fall of the Khmer Rouge, according to a press release from Cambodia Airports, the French-owned ss='cambodia-color'>...

Rising incomes are driving the growth of new and used car sales in the Kingdom, putting pressure on the Kingdom’s limited road infrastructure, an industry specialist said yesterday. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Tighter competition and a slowdown in international tourism growth has prompted airlines registered in Cambodia to scale back their fleet expansion plans and shift focus to serving the more promising Chinese tourist market, new research shows. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Roughly 2,000 workers from the Malaysian-owned Global Apparels Limited garment factory in Phnom Penh went on strike yesterday after the factory announced it would be reducing staff numbers by 500 over the coming months, union representatives said yesterday. ss='cambodia-color'>...

An extension of the terminal at Phnom Penh International Airport will be officially opened late next week, a senior official from the state secretary of Civil Aviation (ssCA) told Khmer Times yesterday. ss='cambodia-color'>...

As the government fends off continued accusations of nepotism within its institutions, a royal decree issued in early March revealed the appointment of four official assistants to four-star general and deputy prime minister Tea Banh, two of whom are the general’s own sons. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Research released on Monday in the Journal of Archaeological science may lead to whole chapters of Cambodia’s history being rewritten. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed on Monday that it was reviewing a diplomatic request from Turkey to close Zaman-operated schools in Phnom Penh because of their alleged ties to an organization being blamed for last month’s failed coup in the country. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The fate of the last surviving Irrawaddy river dolphins on the Laos-Cambodian border hangs in the balance after a Laos government official was reported as saying this week that construction of the dam would begin by the end of the year.   ss='cambodia-color'>...

Prince Norodom Ranarridh, leader of the royalist party Funcinpec, says he has offered support to Prime Minister Hun sen, to verify Cambodia’s maps in its demarcation discussions over the Vietnam border. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The son-in-law of senator Kok An has rejected accusations the tycoon is attempting to grab six hectares of land from a plot he sold to a south Korean development company 10 years ago. ss='cambodia-color'>...