The number of motorcycles on Cambodia’s roads has increased to six million, with one million cars also in the country, Transport Minister sun Chanthol said, adding that many accidents have been caused by motorcyclists. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia’s international trade stood at $15.16 billion for January to April this year, a decline of 14.1 percent, compared to the same period last year, according to the trade data released by the General Department of Customs and Excise (GDCE) yesterday. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The program manager of an NGO has raised concerns about the government’s revenue spending management, claiming national debt remains huge and has not been repaid as new debt continues to climb. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodian activists called for government accountability at events held on sunday to mark the disappearance of Wanchalearm satsaksit, a Thai activist who was allegedly abducted in Phnom Penh in 2020.  ss='cambodia-color'>...

There is no confirmation that the EU would fully reinstate its preferential scheme, Everything But Arms (EBA), for Cambodia, said newly-appointed EU ambassador to Cambodia Igor Driesmans, while identifying four priorities in his mandate. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia’s bicycle exports plummeted 38 percent year-on-year in the first half of 2024 with the export value going down to $205 million, according to a report released by the Ministry of Commerce. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun sen said here on Monday that China’s aid has greatly contributed to the socioeconomic development and poverty reduction in the southeast Asian country. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Given that most business models are profit-driven, the need for accountable and responsible businesses plays a significant role in minimizing its adverse effects on the environment and society contributing to sustainable development. Based on this basis, the concept of conducting business responsibly goes beyond profit ss='cambodia-color'>...

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 has granted some $131 million in aid to the Cambodian military. It comes as yet another sign that the Kingdom is strengthening strategic ties with its Asian neighbour to counter increasingly cold relations with the United states. The aid was announced as part of ss='cambodia-color'>...

On 04 July 2016, The Ministry of Women’s Affairs led a special meeting with representatives from 15 line ministries and civil society organizations to boost the implementation and monitoring of the second National Action Plan to Prevent Violence against Women, the key national policy to address intimate ss='cambodia-color'>...

In 2012, a little over a month after the Human Rights Party and sam Rainsy Party won a combined 40 commune chief positions in local elections, the two groups met in Manila, finally agreeing on what had been bandied about for years: a united opposition ss='cambodia-color'>...

While calls from all corners have demanded Australia take Cambodia to task – not only for its political crackdown but also for Prime Minister Hun sen’s threats to beat up protesters on Australian soil – observers say any such confrontation is unlikely to materialise during ss='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia’s largest sihanoukville Autonomous Port (sAP) saturday reported that it earned the total revenues of about Us$14-M in the 1st 5 months of this year, + 14 rise from Us$12.3-M at the same period last year. Goods exported through the port are mostly garment products and ss='cambodia-color'>...

In the not-so-distant past, visitors to Koh Dach, an island in the Mekong River about 15 kilometers outside of Phnom Penh, were often struck by the sound as well as the sights that met them there. Among the many crafts on display by local artisans, ss='cambodia-color'>...