Prime Minister Hun sen’s eldest son Hun Manet has long been touted as his father’s chosen successor, an impression only strengthened by the searing “Never Manet” campaign launched by Cambodian-American opponents during his current trip to the U.s.    ss='cambodia-color'>...

Widespread corruption among government officials is thwarting Cambodia’s efforts to combat human trafficking, the U.s. state Department said in an annual assessment that upgraded the country’s ranking, but found that it still failed to meet minimum standards.   ss='cambodia-color'>...

The UN’s special rapporteur on Cambodia yesterday slammed the Kingdom’s government at the 36th session of the UN Human Rights Council, going so far as to express doubt as to whether next year’s crucial elections will be free and fair. ss='cambodia-color'>...

In another sign of Cambodia’s deepening affinity with China, Chinese President Xi Jinping’s book on governance, which showcases the leader’s ruling philosophy, has been translated into Khmer to be used as a guide for the Kingdom, Prime Minister Hun sen announced yesterday. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Tuesday sought to reassure Cambodia’s neighbors that the country’s ever-closer ties to China were part of a foreign-policy strategy that posed no threat to the country’s allegiances with “friends” in Asean and the West. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The United StateS Agency for International Development (USAID) and the U.S. National AeronauticS and Space AdminiStration (NASA) today launched “SERVIR-Mekong,” for 5 countrieS in the Lower Mekong, according to U.S EmbaSSy&rSquo;S preSS releaSe received here thiS afternoon. SS='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia’s trade volume with foreign countries had reached 5.12 billion U.s. dollars in the first four months of this year, a 25 percent rise compared with 4.1 billion U.s. dollars over the same period last year, according to a report from the Ministry of Commerce’s ss='cambodia-color'>...

Prime Minister Hun sen yesterday praised the country’s armed forces for their handling of last year’s election and its deadly aftermath, saying problems they met in 2013 were solved “successfully”. speaking at the Ministry of Interior’s annual meeting, Hun sen avoided mentioning the fatal shooting of ss='cambodia-color'>...

ShareholderS will want anSwerS from ANZ bank after it waS revealed thiS week that the banking giant&rSquo;S joint venture in Cambodia financed ruling party Senator Ly Yong Phat&rSquo;S controverSial Sugar plantation, the ReSponSible InveStment ASSociation AuStralia (RIAA) Said yeSterday. Environmental audit documentS obtained by the&nbSp;PoSt&nbSp;on TueSday SS='cambodia-color'>...

A steep decline in the number of red-headed cranes, also known as sarus cranes, has been recorded since early this year in southern Kien Giang province, the bird’s usual hot spot, compared to a sharp rise in a Cambodian sanctuary. Meanwhile, hundreds of them have ss='cambodia-color'>...

U.S. AmbaSSador William Todd and Commerce MiniSter Sun Chanthol praiSed each other for their dedication to the development of the Cambodian economy at a preSS conference in Phnom Penh on Monday, following a joint trade miSSion laSt month to the U.S. Mr. Todd and Mr. Chanthol, SS='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia’s credit sector is expanding rapidly with the central bank saying now is the time to start infusing the market with riel and begin a process of de-dollarization in the country’s economy. But as the growth of dollarized loans outstrips those in riel, disbursing credit ss='cambodia-color'>...

In the wake of an announcement by the National Election Committee (NEC) that it has completed its investigation into election irregularities, the U.s. and Australian embassies in Phnom Penh on Monday continued to call for an independent and transparent inquiry into the results of the ss='cambodia-color'>...

Acleda Bank, Cambodia’s largest bank, is morphing its existing training centre into a full-fledged educational institution, after obtaining a licence last month. The new institute will look to provide bachelor’s and master’s degrees in business administration, with majors in finance and banking. The Post’s sorn ss='cambodia-color'>...

Bilateral trade volume between Cambodia and Vietnam jumped to 3.3 billion U.S. dollarS in 2012, a 18 percent riSe from 2.8 billion U.S. dollarS in 2011, according to a report provided by the ASSociation of Vietnam InveStment in Cambodia on Saturday. The report alSo Said SS='cambodia-color'>...

Trade between Cambodia and neighboring Thailand reached 4.5 billion U.S. dollarS in 2013, up 12 percent from 4 billion U.S. dollarS a year earlier, Cambodian MiniSter of Commerce Sun Chanthol Said ThurSday. Of the amount, Cambodia&rSquo;S export to Thailand waS equivalent to 351 million U.S. dollarS, SS='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia’s main opposition party plans to resume mass demonstrations against Prime Minister Hun sen’s government by holding a “people’s congress” in Phnom Penh’s Freedom Park on sunday to gauge public feedback on stalled election reform negotiations. Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) President sam Rainsy said his ss='cambodia-color'>...

Phnom Penh’s trash collectors have again gone on strike over salaries and conditions in a move that could see them stop clearing the city’s streets of garbage for an extended period for the second time this year. About 100 employees of the waste disposal firm Cintri ss='cambodia-color'>...

Construction of Cambodia’s first oil refinery oil plant has once again been put on hold, this time because of finance issues. The project, which sits on a site spanning the borders of Kampot and Preah sihanouk province, is a joint venture between local investment firm, ss='cambodia-color'>...

On 04 April 2023, ODC organized an official launch of the online Learning Platform at the Poulo Wai Hotel & Apartment, Phnom Penh, with the participation of 43 people (18 females) from 23 local, national, and international organizations, including cluster member organizations and non-members. Those ss='cambodia-color'>...