With the return of the Cambodia National Rescue Party to the National Assembly this week, following a boycott that began in November, analysts say there is a chance some of the party’s activists could be released from jail. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The flow of Korean investment into Cambodia has been in the spotlight for more than a decade, primarily foreign direct investment in the construction and property sectors. Investment from the East Asian nation continues its rise, and in 2014 south Korean investment in Cambodia ranked ss='cambodia-color'>...

The Commerce Ministry has created a special taskforce to study challenges threatening the sustainability of the nation’s rice industry and will report its findings within two weeks, a ministry official said yesterday. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The Cambodian Valuers and Estate Agents Association (CVEA) will set out a framework to build a professional training school by April to enable its agents to compete with those from other countries. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Prime Minister Hun sen will attempt to renegotiate the $1.5 billion of soviet-era debt Cambodia accrued during the 1980s when he visits Russia in May, according to a post on the premier’s Facebook page.   ss='cambodia-color'>...

Preah Vihear’s deputy governor has vowed not to let protesters near Prime Minister Hun sen as he cuts the ribbon on a $360 million sugar mill in Tbeng Meanchey district today. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Adhoc president Thun saray on Tuesday defended his rights group’s pro-bono legal representation of the alleged mistress of deputy opposition leader Kem sokha, who last week rescinded her denials of the affair and accused Adhoc staff of convincing her to lie. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Russia is looking to expand its crude oil exports to AsEAN countries – including Cambodia – despite the Kingdom being years away from having refinery capabilities. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Officials and environmentalists have congratulated Vietnam and the United states on a recent climate changed agreement signed between the two former adversaries, saying the co-operation will have a positive impact on mitigating the effects of the phenomenon in the region. ss='cambodia-color'>...

A community of ethnic Phnong people in Mondulkiri’s Keo seima district has accepted a settlement from a Vietnamese rubber firm ending a five-year land dispute. ss='cambodia-color'>...

A new report has ranked Cambodia 125 out of 163 countries in terms of its protection of children’s rights, even as the government works to finalise a sub-decree and code of conduct to better shield children from abuse, exploitation and neglect. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The Russian state Atomic Energy Corporation Rosatom and Cambodia’s National Council for sustainable Development of the Kingdom of Cambodia (NCsD) today said they held their first working group meeting towards implementing nuclear power energy cooperation. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Turkish companies looking to expand operations in the Kingdom’s health care industry were among the most visible participants of a trade exposition held in Phnom Penh over the weekend. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The US government haS pulled any future funding from the United NationS Population Fund (UNFPA), a group focuSed on reproductive rightS for women and girlS, over claimS it haS practiced coercive abortionS and involuntary SterilizationS in China. &nbSp; SS='cambodia-color'>...

Reacting to criticism from the CNRP and other organizations, Cambodia’s top election body on sunday defended its support of a ban on election marches along prominent public areas of Phnom Penh, saying it was for public safety. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Transparency International (TI) Cambodia yesterday said that the ruling Cambodian People’s Party appeard to have won 49.4 percent of the nationwide popular vote on June 4 based on the stations it monitored, nearly six percentage points ahead of the CNRP’s 43.2 percent. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Stringent capital controlS impoSed by China&rSquo;S central bank laSt November that ScrutiniSe the outbound flow of money from the mainland have created uncertainty for ChineSe inveStorS looking at the Cambodian market and could jeopardiSe future and exiSting projectS. SS='cambodia-color'>...

The defence team for Meas Muth has said terminating the proceedings against the alleged Khmer Rouge naval commander is the “only legitimate and lawful option” if funds cannot be found to ensure a fair trial. ss='cambodia-color'>...

An international alliance of NGOs has started a campaign to urge two prominent U.K. clothing retailers and a Canadian brand to compensate 208 factory workers who lost their jobs when the Chung Fai Knitwear factory abruptly closed a year ago. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The central bank officially held a soft launch last Friday for its central shared switch mechanism, which connects account records of three of the Kingdom’s leading financial institutions, allowing them to operate ATM and point-of-sale (POs) terminals in tandem. ss='cambodia-color'>...