Local policymakers are driving Cambodia’s regional geography, young population and low labour costs to attract more foreign direct investment (FDI) as the Kingdom releases its new five-year development plan for the garment industry. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The Kingdom’s new draft law on investment is scheduled to be finalised by the end of November this year. It will help to drive the economic recovery in the context of COVID-19, according to the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF). ss='cambodia-color'>...

A group representing Cambodia’s indigenous communities traveled to New York this week, meeting with UN officials and other minority groups from 70 countries. Cambodia’s minorities face a host of problems, particularly as they try to maintain a way of life that relies on traditions and the ss='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia’s new investment law could open the way for more inclusive, sustainable investment. In a series of virtual meetings, stakeholders from across Cambodia came together to assess the challenges and opportunities arising from that law and investment governance generally. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodian could soon be exporting its world-renowned rice to the Oceanian nation of Papua New Guinea after trade representatives from both countries held negotiations last week. ss='cambodia-color'>...

As millions of Cambodians prepare for Lunar New Year celebrations, Phnom Penh retailers say residents are spending more on the 2015 festivities than ever before. Independent economist srey Chanthy told the Post that a dip in petrol prices had helped lower-income Cambodians increase their purchasing ss='cambodia-color'>...

The government has amended the Road Traffic Law and updated the fines for all road violations. A sub-decree released on Tuesday said the fine for motorcycle or tuk-tuk drivers and motorbike riders who fail to wear helmets or wear them incorrectly is 60,000 riel ($15). ss='cambodia-color'>...

The New investment law is expected to make Cambodia an attractive destination for New investment and to improve the investment environment to keep the existing investments in the country. The law is currently in drafting stage and is expected to go online within this year, ss='cambodia-color'>...

Traffic police have fined more than 72,000 offenders since the new Road Traffic Law was strictly enforced from May 1 up to Monday. ss='cambodia-color'>...

A ministry working group is drafting a new law aimed to effectively manage immigrants and all foreigners in the Kingdom as Interior Minister sar Kheng said the current Law on Immigration has many “loopholes and challenges” in its implementation. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The Ministry of Interior on Tuesday issued a directive to establish 37 new villages in Kratie province. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia’s newly-drafted Investment Law will be in effect as soon as in April 2021, according to Ministry of Economy and Finance secretary of state Phan Phalla on January 27. He made the remark at the Public Forum on Macroeconomic Management and Budget Law 2021, ushering ss='cambodia-color'>...

Minister of Interior sar Kheng confirmed that a working group is drafting an entirely new road traffic law to replace the current one which he said requires so many changes to address problems associated with law enforcement. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Phnom Penh municipal governor Khuong Sreng haS announced Strict meaSureS for Lunar New Year celebrationS from January 31 to February 3. SS='cambodia-color'>...

About 90 percent of hotel and guesthouse rooms in siem Reap province are booked during the upcoming Khmer New Year, during the 10-year anniversary of the Angkor sangkranta festival. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Prime Minister Hun sen has decided to allow three days off for this year’s Khmer New Year celebrations after last year’s holidays were cancelled over the pandemic. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia could see massive investments as a result of China’s latest pledge to funnel an enormous sum into developing infrastructure as part of its New silk Road initiative, an analyst said yesterday. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The Ministry of Interior’s new public order draft law which aims to strengthen peace and security by regulating public behaviour, including imposing a dress code, has drawn mixed reactions. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The company developing a new airport project in Kandal province suspended construction of a fence last week, following protests from villagers living inside the site. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia’s Investment Law heralds new opportunities for investors, offering generous incentives and a focus on diversified sectors. Agriculture takes center stage with attractive tax reliefs and a vision for climate-smart practices. ss='cambodia-color'>...