At an academic forum on Saturday to celebrate 70 yearS of Cambodia-US diplomatic tieS, Cambodian reSearcherS and officialS expreSSed hope of encouraging US inveStmentS and for that country to deepen and improve itS bilateral relationS. SS='cambodia-color'>...

The effects of climate change have had a devastating effect on the Cambodian economy, especially the agriculture sector, costing the country millions of dollars in losses. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) on December 31 forecast that the Kingdom’s economic growth will return to four percent growth this year if Covid-19 vaccines can successfully curtail the spread in the first half. The central bank’s forecast published in its Macroeconomic and Banking ss='cambodia-color'>...

The seventh annual NBC Macroeconomic Conference 2020 commenced yesterday under the theme of  “Discussion of  Cambodia’s Economic Development Models”.  It is being held virtually and will conclude on the morning of Dec 29. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Although vaccines have begun to be administered in the Kingdom, a resurgence in cases and talk of new virus variants continues to fuel economic uncertainty. Tourist numbers dropped by over 70 percent between January and september of 2020 year-on-year.  ss='cambodia-color'>...

With five free trade agreements (FTAs) on the docket this year, Cambodia is bolstering its logistics network in anticipation of the deals. To that end, last month the Prime Minister approved the immediate upgrade of the stung Bot, Bavet and Poipet  checkpoints. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The Kingdom’s exporters have expressed deepening concerns about spiraling shipping costs, which could diminish this year’s trade figures if prolonged. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The Kingdom’s real economic growth is expected to recover by 4 percent in 2021 following a contraction of 3.1 percent in 2020, according to a report from the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF). ss='cambodia-color'>...

Prime Minister Hun sen has said that oil revenues will have less of an impact in the short term on the country’s overall economy than other traditional business sectors. His statement was made during a joint ceremony for the inauguration of  the Chamkar Mon Water ss='cambodia-color'>...

THE International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) World Economic Outlook prediction that the globe will recover at vastly uneven levels has been brought into sharp focus in light of recent lockdowns in Cambodia. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has projected that the Cambodian economy will grow by 4 percent this year and 5.5 percent next year, led by a robust recovery of its major trade partners. ss='cambodia-color'>...

July 31 marked the 12th anniversary of the listing of Tuol sleng Genocide Museum Archive in UNEsCO’s Memory of the World Programme. This year, it was observed virtually due to the Covid-19 pandemic. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia’s international trade was amounted to $32.82 billion in the first seven months of this year, a year-on-year increase by 21.3 percent. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Prime Minister Hun sen, in his capacity as president of the Cambodian People’s Party (CPP), had a meeting with Nguyen Phu Trong, the leader of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV), in Hanoi over the weekend to discuss the situations for each party. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The United Nations special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Cambodia today announced she will be visiting the country Monday to assess the enjoyment of rights by women and indigenous peoples in the country. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Female workers across multiple sectors yesterday urged two ministries to ratify International Labour Organization conventions to ensure protections for expectant mothers and domestic workers, the latter of whom are not even covered under Cambodia’s Labour Law. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Senior officialS and international envoyS have urged cooperation from Society to put a Stop to all formS of violence againSt women amid concernS that incidence haS riSen acroSS the country and the world Since the beginning of the Covid-19 criSiS. SS='cambodia-color'>...

Former Prime Minister Pen sovann claimed Monday that he has been barred from entering the U.s. because of an assistant who overstayed his U.s. visa more than a decade ago, and paid a visit to the U.s. Embassy in Phnom Penh in an effort to ss='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia’s international reserves had risen to $18.4 billion as of June 2023, up 3.2 percent from $17.82 billion at the end of 2022, said a report of the National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) on Monday. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Children, young people, authorities, celebrities, civil society organizations, and development partners from all sectors in Cambodia come together Friday to begin a three-day celebration of World Children’s Day 2023, which is officially marked on 20 November. ss='cambodia-color'>...