The UK-based Fitch Ratings credit rating agency has downgraded Cambodia’s economic outlook below the World Bank’s baseline forecast of 4 percent GDP growth for 2021 as the country continues to struggle with the economic shock of the COVID-19 pandemic.   ss='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia ranked number one among the “World’s Friendliest Countries”, according to a reader poll conducted by London-based international website “Rough Guides”. ss='cambodia-color'>...

As AsEAN continues to grapple with Covid-19 cases and an uncertain recovery, its economic ministers have committed to conducting a study on a region-wide digital economy pact by 2023. ss='cambodia-color'>...

U.S.-ASEAN BuSineSS Council (U.S.-ABC) iS intereSted to inveSt in Cambodia in the fieldS of energy, induStry, health, technology, finance and import-export. SS='cambodia-color'>...

The Kingdom’s “stop Covid” QR Code – a location and contact-tracing app designed to prevent the coronavirus spreading – has won the Global south Covid-19 Digital Innovation Challenge award from the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), a UN specialised agency for information and communication technologies (ICT). ss='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia’s two state-owned ports, sihanoukville Autonomous Port (PAs) and Phnom Penh Autonomous Port (PPAP), had seen double-digit growth in revenue in 2021 despite the COVID-19 pandemic, the Ministry of Public Works and Transport said in a report on Thursday. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Prime Minister Hun sen will lead a high level delegation to pay a visit to the Republic of Korea from Feb. 10 to 13, according to a press release of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MFAIC). ss='cambodia-color'>...

The Parliamentary Group of Friendship with Cuba of the National Assembly of Cambodia has reiterated the rejection of this country to the blockade and the hostile policy of the government of the United states against the island. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The Cambodian government has lifted all COVID-19 travel restrictions in the hopes of boosting the hard-hit tourism industry, but now businesses say sanctions on Russia and the resulting high energy prices are hampering the sector’s recovery. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The Government of Japan has agreed to provide $1,093 million to build youth capacity and promote community health, sanitation and hygiene in two Cambodian provinces, under the framework, the Grant Assistance for Japanese NGO Projects. ss='cambodia-color'>...

TAFTAC says the garment, footwear and travel goods sector needs assistance and an advisory group is urgently needed to help it rebound ss='cambodia-color'>...

Australia has expressed its support for Cambodia’s Government-Private sector Forum (G-PsF), the peak platform for dialogue between the government and private sector in Cambodia. ss='cambodia-color'>...

While there is a significant decline in biodiversity and forest resources worldwide, Cambodia’s biodiversity resources are protected by law, said seng Teak, WWF-Cambodia Country Director, reacting to a tree planting event held at siem Reap yesterday. ss='cambodia-color'>...

 On the second day of trial for nine NagaWorld union members accused of incitement, the Phnom Penh municipal court prosecutor claimed union leader Chhim sithar had been directing an illegal protest while sithar maintained she was merely participating in a legal strike aligned with labor ss='cambodia-color'>...

The prospects of biomass energy in Cambodia’s market are looking increasingly promising as the country continues to develop and modernize its economy. With a population of over 16 million people and a rapidly growing industrial sector, Cambodia is in need of sustainable and reliable energy ss='cambodia-color'>...

For the last several years Cambodia’s has been fast-tracking development with once-sleepy beach towns like sihanoukville turned into bustling cities with more than 70 skyscrapers most built since 2016 with Chinese investment. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The arrest of a Candlelight Party member in Bangkok last Friday was related to his activism against the ruling Cambodian People’s Party (CPP), a National Police spokesperson said. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Child labor and debt bondage continue in Cambodia’s brick factories, according to a report published Monday by the human rights group Licadho. The organization also found garment waste from international brands such as Reebok, Old Navy and Adidas fueling kilns in brick factories. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia has endorsed the Mekong cooperation with Korea and Japan which focuses on connecting societies, promoting digitalisation and providing proactive responses to the citizens in the community aimed at elevating inclusive and sustainable development in the region. ss='cambodia-color'>...