Chhorn Phalla became one of Cambodia’s prominent forest defenders, fronting a press conference two years ago about local authorities’ alleged complicity in illegal deforestation, violence against him at a public forum, and having a shelter burned down on his plantation. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia has unveiled its Financial Technology (Fintech) Development Policy 2023-2028, aiming to enhance financial inclusion, maintain financial stability, and promote innovation. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The Cambodia Rice Federation (CRF) has noted that restrictions on exports of various types of rice, including broken and white rice, as well as wheat and sugar from India, a leading global rice exporter, offer a potential opportunity for Cambodia. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister sok Chenda sophea, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, and Patrick Murphy, Ambassador of the United states to Cambodia have discussed the strengthening of the relations between both nations. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia’s new foreign minister sok Chenda sophea, who is former secretary-general of the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC), pledges to complete the implementation of reforms introduced by his predecessor Prak sokhonn. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The new government led by Hun Manet has appointed Meas sophorn, former spokesman for the Ministry of Information, as head of the Prime Minister’s spokesperson Unit to convey Manet’s personal information, communicate with domestic and international media and issue statements. ss='cambodia-color'>...

President of the European Commission (EC) Ms. Ursula von der Leyek expressed her congratulations to Kitti Tesaphibal Pundit Hun Manet on his appointment as Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia and looked forward to working with him for the mutual benefit of Cambodia and ss='cambodia-color'>...

Prime Minister Hun Manet departed Cambodia on the morning of september 14 for his first official visit to China, where he is slated to attend the 20th China-AsEAN Expo and meet with other leaders. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Floods as a result of prolonged rains between september 16 and October 6 affected 11 provinces in Cambodia, killing at least three people and forcing nearly 2,000 households to evacuate to safer areas, according to the country’s National Committee for Disaster Management (NCDM). ss='cambodia-color'>...

While river fishermen are claiming to have had smaller catches this season, experts are predicting that this year’s freshwater fish yields will be double that of previous years. Heng Kong, director of the Inland Fisheries Research and Development Institute at the Fisheries Administration (FiA), predicted that ss='cambodia-color'>...

More than 140 indigenous families in sen Monorom commune of Mondulkiri province’s O’Raing district have sought the intervention of Prime Minister Hun sen Cabinet to resolve their 255-hectare land dispute with a private company. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia’s agriculture sector has been immune from Covid-inflicted impact and enjoyed strong growth during the pandemic as financing for the sector has increased, a leading banker said on Friday. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Fire is a primal fear and remains a modern concern, with saving lives and preventing people from losing their homes and possessions the mission of the Ministry of Interior’s Fire Prevention, Extinguishing and Rescue Department. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The restoration project of a central terrace of Angkor Wat’s causeway, under the cooperation between the APsARA National Authority and Japan’s sofia University, is now about 75 percent complete, said the APsARA National Authority in a news release this morning. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia’s foreign policy is largely shaped by the worldview of Prime Minister Hun sen, who has more than four decades of practical experience in diplomacy and foreign affairs. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Bilateral trade between Cambodia and Laos is predicted to pick up after a recent series of key meetings between national leaders and prominent members of the business community, following a reported jump of roughly three-tenths last year over 2021. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Prime Minister Hun sen reveals the closeness of his relationship with French President Emmanuel Macron, saying they are now at the stage where they refer to one another as “brother”. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Government official Dy Panha received 30.79 hectares of land in northeastern Mondulkiri province cut from forest cover in a september sub-decree released publicly earlier this year.  ss='cambodia-color'>...

The Sihanoukville Special Economic Zone (SSEZ), the Kingdom&rSquo;S largeSt induStrial park in termS of Size and occupancy, now houSeS 175 tenantS, which employ about 30,000 people, according to local reportS. Notable nationalitieS of enterpriSe ownerS include China and the US, aS well aS thoSe from SS='cambodia-color'>...

China has emerged as the world’s biggest importer of Cambodian milled rice, now accounting for more than half the market share – versus just 3% a decade ago – and is expected to further strengthen its dominance going forward. Insiders point out that traders who ss='cambodia-color'>...