Hun Manet, a future prime ministerial candidate for the ruling Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) hails the media’s vital role in strengthening democracy and societal development. ss='cambodia-color'>...

With 24 more projects getting the approval for incentives under the ‘special Investment Promotion Programme for Preah sihanouk Province’ initiated by Prime Minister Hun Manet in January this year, the total number of projects under the scheme rose to 85. ss='cambodia-color'>...

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Prime Minister Hun sen will open the 2012 AsEAN Business and Investment summit, to run from the 17th to the 18th, in Phnom Penh tomorrow, ahead of the 21st AsEAN summit on Monday. The summit is being held in an attempt to increase regional trade ss='cambodia-color'>...

Prime Minister John Key has joined a launch of Asian free trade talks – but made it clear he favours a Us-backed deal. The East Asian summit wrapped up in Phnom Penh yesterday with Asian leaders formally announcing a start to negotiations towards a Regional Comprehensive ss='cambodia-color'>...

PRIME Minister Julia Gillard is aiming for an ambitious trade agreement that not only covers AsEAN and its neighbours but leaves the door open for other entrants. Ms Gillard arrived in the Cambodian capital Phnom Penh on Monday for the East Asia summit, which is set ss='cambodia-color'>...

In light of ongoing disputes over working conditions in the garment sector, the Cambodian Centre for Human Rights (CCHR) released yesterday details on hundreds of factories it believes will offer greater transparency along the garment supply chain – from producers to buyers – and shine ss='cambodia-color'>...

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Finance, Dr Aun Porn Moniroth met with Winfried Vicklen, Director General of the Asian Development Bank (ADB), on his visit to Cambodia from October 9 to10, 2023. ss='cambodia-color'>...

PHNOM PENH — The U.s. Export-Import Bank ( Exim Bank) and the Cambodia Chamber of Commerce (CCC) inked the Memorandum of Understanding on trade loan guarantees to boost trade between the U.s. and AsEAN member countries, according to a statement released by the U.s. embassy ss='cambodia-color'>...

Despite losing its duty-free export status in the EU, the Kingdom’s rice exports saw a six per cent increase in the first quarter of this year compared to the same period last year, according to figures released by the secretariat of One Window service for ss='cambodia-color'>...

Prime Minister Hun sen on Monday shot another arrow at the Kingdom’s relations with the Us, calling his country’s yet-unpaid loan of $500 million borrowed by the regime of Lon Nol “a very dirty debt”. He contrasted that by praising Japan for its aid to ss='cambodia-color'>...

A steady climb in the number of Chinese nationals moving to Cambodia’s sihanoukville over the last two years has driven up housing costs in the southwestern coastal province, leaving many Cambodian workers struggling to make ends meet while property owners profit from the increase in ss='cambodia-color'>...

The U.N.’s new special rapporteur on human rights in Cambodia, Rhona smith will make her first official visit eight-day in Cambodia. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia’s Royal Turtle is nearly extinct, with fewer than 10 left in the wild, because increased sand dredging and illegal clearance of flooded forest have shrunk its habitat, a conservationist group warned Monday. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Japan has delivered to Vietnam another two ships that will be refurbished into patrol boats in disputed waters of the south China sea.The ships, which arrived Tuesday in the port city of Da Nang, are the second delivery of a 2014 deal for Tokyo to ss='cambodia-color'>...

The United Nations has expressed admiration to Cambodia for having responded successfully to the spread of HIV/AIDs, reported the state news agency-AKP. According to an official report, Cambodia has currently over 700,000 people living with HIV/AIDs and some 500,000 of them are receiving antiretroviral treatment. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The U.S.&rSquo;S Denver Art MuSeum on Monday officially returned a 10th century SandStone Sculpture taken from a Cambodian temple during civil-war era to Cambodia. SS='cambodia-color'>...

At least nine police checkpoints on the major entry points into Phnom Penh have been set up ahead of today’s trial of acting CNRP president Kem sokha, with the opposition claiming supporters were being hindered from attending a party rally. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Leaders of Cambodia’s opposition Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) on Tuesday called on aid donor Japan to deescalate tensions with the ruling Cambodian People’s Party following a brutal attack on two of their lawmakers outside of parliament in the capital Phnom Penh late last month. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Importers can expect a substantial increase in the “specific tax” component of certain products, especially automobiles and auto spare parts, according to a sub-decree by the Customs and Excise Department released yesterday. ss='cambodia-color'>...