Inspired by Australian mining regulations, the Cambodian government is considering a raft of changes to the mineral resources mining law, including a rethink of the sector’s comparatively high tax rate. Citing discussions held with Western Australia state mining industry representatives last week, Meng Saktheara, secretary of ...

A new banking settlements system called CHANCES, dealing exclusively in the Chinese currency renminbi (RMB), aims to make trade between China and the ASEAN countries easier and less expensive. Owned and operated by the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), the CHANCES system stands for ...

On 06 March 2017, the Royal Government of Cambodia through the Ministry of Environment (MOE) and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Cambodia office has signed an Agreement on “the Project for Effective Implementation of Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) and Pollution Control through the Capacity Development ...

On 24 April 2021, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation issued a press release on the outcome of the ASEAN leaders’ meeting on 24 April 2021, in Jakarta, Indonesia. This meeting discussed on a great length in regional and international issues of common ...

Myanmar Airways International (MAI) will resume its regular flights between Yangon and Cambodia’s two main international airports in early December after they were suspended for about three months. MAI started a twice-weekly schedule to Siem Reap in late February, but suspended the route over the last ...

Sugar plantations that benefit from the European Union’s Everything But Arms (EBA) scheme, which allows preferential access to the E.U.’s market, have further impoverished Cambodia’s poor, and an investigation needs to be launched, a member of the European Parliament (MEP) said on Friday. Patrice Tirolien, MEP ...

Police in the capital yesterday arrested the alleged leader of a “secessionist plot”, Beehive Radio station director Mam Sonando, who had already been abroad for two months when hundreds of security personnel stormed a Kratie province village in May. Khieu Sopheak, a spokesman for the Ministry ...

The National Museum will undergo a massive expansion, but this will not include removing The Royal University of Fine Arts which sits behind it, officials at The Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts told a public forum yesterday. ...

On 19 March 2020, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued a letter to the embassy of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam in Cambodia about the request to the Vietnam authorities inform Vietnam nationals not to travel to Cambodia by land, water and air. Entry ...

On 5 September 2023, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation issued a press release on the outcomes of the ASEAN foreign ministers’ meeting, the 27th ASEAN political-security community council meeting and the 34th ASEAN coordinating council meeting, which was held in Jakarta, Republic ...

On 15 June 2023, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation issued a press release on the outcomes of the 2nd session of bilateral consultations between the Kingdom of Cambodia and the Czech Republic.Both sides noted with deep satisfaction the traditional excellent bonds of ...

On 13 November 2020, the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries has posted an announcement on clarification on some information saying that some company are actively cut down trees in Rovieng district, Preah Vihea province.  ...

The Asian Development Bank forecast last month that Cambodia would have one of The lowest inflation rates in SouTheast Asia this year if global fuel prices remain stable.​ ...

On 28 May 2020, the National Bank of Cambodia releases an announcement on the meeting about the challenges of​ the US $1, $2, $5 dollar circulation in Cambodia.  ...

The government has granted 322 hectares of state-owned teak forest in The newly formed Tbong Khmum province to The Interior Ministry so that The land can be used to build a new provincial capital, The Interior Ministry said Wednesday. “The government has decided to use more ...

Cambodia has reported a 45 percent increase in dry rubber exports in the first eight months of the year, the figures of the Ministry of Commerce showed Saturday. From January to August this year, the country had exported 45, 530 tons of dry rubber, up 45 ...

The Minister of Education, Hang Choun Naron, has officially announced on Monday that The second exam for 12th graders who fail this year exam will take place eiTher at The end of September or early October. The announcement came after The Minister was reported that ...

The government is set to start re-deploying student volunteers to measure and demarcate plots of land across The country as part of Prime Minister Hun Sen’s land-titling scheme, which was briefly suspended ahead of July’s national election. The program was announced by The prime minister in ...

The government yesterday warned citizens to respect King Norodom Sihamoni in social media commentary. The warning Then backpedals, acknowledging The government recognises The rights of expression and freedom of The press outlined in The constitution and The Universal Declaration of Human Rights. ...

The government’s tax revenue increased for The first five months of The year, but despite recent reforms, The growth rate is at a slower pace than for The corresponding period last year. According to data from General Department of Taxation (GDT) released on Wednesday, The state ...