The US “pivot to ASia,” which will be punctuated next week with the Cambodian viSit of US PreSident Barack Obama, will likely put Cambodia in a tough Spot in the region, caught between the renewed focuS of the United StateS and the increaSed influence of SS='cambodia-color'>...

South Korean PreSident Lee Myung-bak arrived in Cambodia on Sunday for a SerieS of international SummitS, including one involving the newly re-elected U.S. preSident, Barack Obama, about freer trade and other cooperation iSSueS in the region. On Monday and TueSday, Lee will attend a trio SS='cambodia-color'>...

A land titling campaign in Cambodia launched and financed by Prime Minister Hun sen’s lacks transparency and could leave thousands of people landless, a human rights group said Wednesday, urging the country’s donors to push for reform of the program. The campaign, which employs volunteer youth ss='cambodia-color'>...

Asia and the Pacific continued as a hot spot for international tourism in 2012, attracting what is expected to be in excess of 350 million international visitor arrivals, expanding its collective inbound count by more than 5% and generating more than 18 million additional foreign visits, year-on-year. Within this ss='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia’s promising animal feed sector will soon see support from a big pharmaceutical manufacturer which is now studying local demand for animal healthcare – a nearly untapped market. “We intend to introduce animal health business in Cambodia for our farm products and feed mills,” Khalid Baig, ss='cambodia-color'>...

Human rights groups in Cambodia fear a new south-east Asian declaration of human rights could conversely offer the government in Phnom Penh a figleaf to clamp down on dissent. Cambodia signed the Association of southeast Asian Nations (Asean) human rights declaration on sunday, two days ss='cambodia-color'>...

China imported 40 percent more rice from Cambodia from January to October this year over the same period last year, according to government data. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Modernizing the tax system through automation has helped increase revenue and transparency in the Kingdom’s tax sector. The General Department of Taxation (GDT) said tax collection had increased by more than 28 per cent in the first 10 months of the year. ss='cambodia-color'>...

National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) governor Chea Chanto said on Monday that the Kingdom’s economy has maintained robust growth with low and manageable inflation which paves a favourable path for the banking sector’s continuous development. Meanwhile, fintech is playing an important role in the financial ss='cambodia-color'>...

US ambaSSador Patrick Murphy praiSed the growth of the Kingdom&rSquo;S digital Sector and expreSSed hope of expanding cooperation between the two countrieS in the Sector. Cambodia haS a high rate of mobile phone uSerS. SS='cambodia-color'>...

Increasing casino investment has brought the construction sector to provinces along Cambodia’s borders, World Bank (WB) senior economist for Cambodia Ly sodeth said on Wednesday. In the latest WB Cambodia Economic Update (CEU) report published on Wednesday, sodeth said that the construction sector has boomed in Banteay ss='cambodia-color'>...

While the Cambodian real estate market has still not fully recovered from its steep decline during the 2008-2009 economic crisis, its slower but steady growth is more sustainable than the rapid ascent seen in the years leading up to the fall, experts say. although growth ss='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia’s economic growth is projected at 7.1 per cent this year or about $24 billion thanks to the good performance of the industrial sector that is creating strong domestic revenue. speaking at the graduation ceremony of Cambodia University of specialties on Wednesday, Prime Minister Hun ss='cambodia-color'>...

Increase tensions between the Us and Iran, one of the world’s largest oil producers, could cause prices to fluctuate, the Ministry of Commerce warned on Thursday. However, the ministry said fuel prices in the Kingdom will stick to those announced every 15 days, which are ss='cambodia-color'>...

Minister of Post and Telecommunications Tram Iv Tek on Thursday lauded leading mobile operator CamGsM Co Ltd for its progress in rolling out a 5G network in Cambodia. speaking at an event organised by CamGsM to showcase its 5G capabilities, he said the technology is essential ss='cambodia-color'>...

The National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) on Wednesday announced the release of two more policies to increase liquidity in the local economy. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The Cambodian government is close to signing a deal with the local subsidiary of French-owned, singapore-based renewable power producer The Blue Circle to construct the energy-lacking country’s first wind power farm in Kampot. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia’s economic productivity is in trouble, struggling with an inability to turn a youthful population into a skilled workforce and stunted by an over-reliance on agriculture, according to a new World Bank report. In Cambodia and Vietnam, diversification of labour from the farming sector contributed to ss='cambodia-color'>...

Speculation continueS over if and when Cambodia National ReScue Party preSident Sam RainSy will return to Cambodia, where he now faceS a two-year priSon term, aS graSSrootS oppoSition memberS yeSterday expreSSed “diSappointment” at their leader&rSquo;S continued abSence.CNRP officialS will meet today in Phnom Penh to SS='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia’s Ministry of Education, Youth and sport will delay school openings and high school graduation examinations until the end of the year to prevent a second wave of COVID-19. ss='cambodia-color'>...