Vietnamese enterprises so far have invested in 124 projects in Cambodia with total registered capital of some Us$2.5 billion, four times higher than the figure in 2009. As such, Vietnam is now among the top five investors in Cambodia, said the Association of Vietnamese Investors in ss='cambodia-color'>...

In 2010, the Ha Tien Vegas Entertainment Resort, a casino investment on Kampot province’s border with Vietnam that included luxury karaoke rooms and suites, launched with high hopes of attracting Vietnamese gamblers. At the end of December, Ha Tien Vegas closed down. To the north, in ss='cambodia-color'>...

The EU slammed the government for the dire human rights situation in the southeast Asian country, giving it a one-month deadline to respond to a preliminary report on suspending trade preferences before deciding whether to go ahead with the plan. Brussels has warned Phnom Penh ss='cambodia-color'>...

The intervention of Prime Minister Hun sen has been requested by 31 families living in the Phnom samkos Wildlife sanctuary in Pursat province. Authorities said while they had settled in the area illegally, meetings were being held to resolve the issue. “We, the 31 families, ss='cambodia-color'>...

Stung Treng provincial police on Sunday Sent one of Seven men detained over the tranSportation of illegal timber to court.&nbSp;Provincial police chief Mao Dara Said the VietnameSe man waS Sent to the provincial court after being accuSed of tranSporting nearly 200 pieceS of beng timber SS='cambodia-color'>...

Four suspected illegal loggers in the Prey Lang area who are alleged to have tried to strangle Preah Vihear provincial rangers were subsequently released after an elderly father appealed to them on sunday. Prasat Phnom Kriel Community Natural Protected Area chief Phok Hong told The ss='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia’s economic growth in 2020 would not be at the same rate as previously predicted at 6.5 percent, said Prime Minister Hun sen. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The Kingdom has won the Pacific Area Travel Writers Association’s International Travel Award for Best Destination despite the global coronavirus outbreak that has dampen the global tourism industry. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Human Rights Watch (HRW) on sunday released a statement condemning National Military Police Commander sao sokha for his admission that he sanctioned a “partisan use of force” in a January 15 speech in which he spoke of opposition protesters as the military police’s foes. ss='cambodia-color'>...

A lawyer for Russian businessman Nikolai Doroshenko on Thursday requested bail for the 54-year-old, a day after he was arrested in sihanoukville and imprisoned on fraud charges related to one of several disputes with fugitive developer sergei Polonsky. ss='cambodia-color'>...

More than 100 hotels and guesthouses in siem Reap province permanently ceased operations while 230 others announced indefinite suspensions amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the provincial hall revealed yesterday. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Hundreds of garment factories in Cambodia and elsewhere in Asia are facing serious financial problems because clothing brands have either canceled their orders or stopped placing new ones over the past several weeks.  ss='cambodia-color'>...

Nine NGOs yesterday demanded that Phnom Penh authorities publicly apologise for painting over a huge mural of a seamstress on the capital’s White Building last week. ss='cambodia-color'>...

On the basis that non-performing loans stood around 2.3 percent as of August 31, 2020, credit risk in the microfinance sector remains relatively low, said National Bank of Cambodia assistant governor and director-general Chea serey. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Ao An, a former senior Khmer Rouge official and suspect in Case 004/2 of the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC), died at the age of 87 in Battambang province, according to ECCC spokesperson Neth Pheaktra. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Despite progress in the fight against HIV/AIDs, Cambodia still faces challenges in its bid to prevent new infections.​ ss='cambodia-color'>...

As Cambodia’s demand for energy continues to increase year after year, experts are calling for the development and implementation of clear policy that encourages both the public and industry to play their part in practicing energy efficiency and conservation. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Some of Phnom Penh&rSquo;S moSt renowned muSeumS have Seen a drop in viSitorS of up to 95 percent becauSe of the COVID-19 pandemic and lack of touriSm, leaving worrieS about theír future&nbSp; and Staff cutbackS. SS='cambodia-color'>...

Chinese state Councillor and Foreign Affairs Minister, Wang Yi, arrived in the Kingdom yesterday for a two-day visit to strengthen the friendship between the two countries. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Future Forum has partnered with the Konrad Adenauer stiftung to produce a series of edited volumes examining a number of different areas of socio-economic development, ranging from fiscal policy to the fourth industrial revolution to healthcare. There are three thematic scopes that the series cover: ss='cambodia-color'>...