World Vision Cambodia (WVC) has extended a helping hand to more than 4.5 million vulnerable individuals, with a major focus on the country’s youth. In light of these achievements, the organisation has announced a strategic five-year plan to ensure sustainable wellbeing for an additional five ...

The Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology and representatives of the Asian DevelopMent Bank (ADB) Met for talks on June 27 to discuss long-terM investMent in projects that would support the Ministry’s crucial functions. Following negotiations, the ADB prepared a new $200 Million package of ...

Cambodia received more than 2.16 million international visitors during the first five months of the year, representing 75 per cent of numbers recorded in the same period of the pre-pandemic year of 2019. minister of Tourism Thong Khon said the ministry hopes to see the ...

AFD has pledged to pump its largest amount of funding to date into Cambodia in the form of $435 million to fund a raft of projects, with priority given to water and sanitation, agriculture, energy and vocational training sectors. ...

The Sihanoukville and Phnom Penh ports generated a total of nearly $130 million in revenues last year, according to minister of Public Works and Transport Sun Chanthol. ...

The National Election Committee (NEC) announced the successful printing of over 13 million ballot papers. The ballots are set to be dispatched to provinces throughout the country on July 18, a strategic move scheduled five days ahead of the July 23 general election. ...

The government plans to issue a $100 million sovereign bond in 2024. The move aims to raise additional funds through the capital market to support public investment projects, while also repaying the principal and interest of previous issuances. ...

A Chinese car tyre manufacturer is planning to increase its investment in Cambodia by raising its capital to approximately $700 million, in a move aimed at enhancing production capacity and expanding exports to additional international markets. ...

The food delivery business in Cambodia that got its momentum during the Covid-19 lockdowns is expected to make further strides and net a revenue of $170.2 million by the end of the current year. ...

On Wednesday, the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) announced the release of 10 investment projects worth $60 million in textile, garment, footwear, and manufacturing industries, creating 12,695 jobs. ...

The Kampong Thom provincial governor issued a letter on Tuesday to villagers living in Santuk district, ordering them to provide documentation confirming their ownership of land they reportedly “purchased” from brokers after it had already been assigned to relocated families, officials said yesterday. Deputy district governor ...

Cambodia’s trade with malaysia grows sharply in 1st 4 months of Y 2011 The bi-lateral trade between Cambodia and malaysia increased by 75% in the 1st 4 months of this year, compared to the same period last year, said a senior commerce official Wednesday. From January to ...

A conference was held at the UN Development Programme (UNDP) head office in Phnom Penh as well as over video conference to discuss a new report conducted by the UN and the Institute for manufacturing Educational Consultancy Services (Ifm ECS) within the University of Cambridge). ...

The Mekong River CoMMission (MRC) warned on August 9 that water levels in the Mekong froM Stung Treng to Kratie are likely to drop significantly. The decrease is expected to be froM 0.20M to 1M over the next five days. ...

INTERNATIONAL Finance Corporation, the private-sector arm of the Washington-based World Bank, has invested $US805 million ($770m) in Australian projects around the world These projects are in 24 countries and in sectors ranging from financial services to infrastructure. IFC is an investor in three macquarie Group-sponsored infrastructure ...

A dozen tuk-tuk and motorcycle-taxi drivers who say their vehicles were confiscated after police suppressed a demonstration in Phnom Penh last week gathered outside City Hall on Wednedsay to demand the return of their property. The drivers waited from 12 p.m. until 5 p.m. hoping to ...

Television and radio stations will be barred from broadcasting advertisements for alcohol during the primetime 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. slot beginning next month, as part of the government’s effort to reduce the number of fatalities resulting from drunk driving, officials at the ministry of ...

More than 10,000 opposition CNRP supporters Marched froM FreedoM Park to the U.N.’s huMan rights office in PhnoM Penh on Wednesday to deliver a petition urging signatories of the 1991 Paris Peace AgreeMent to intervene in the country’s current political deadlock. The March Marked the cliMax ...

Australian-listed mining firm Emerald Resources NL on monday announced plans to raise A$75 million (US$51 million) in funds for its mondulkiri-based Okvau gold project with two placements of 1.875 billion new shares. The first is an unconditional placement for approximately A$30.5 million and the second ...

The Senate will convene today for an extraordinary session to discuss the approval of three new power plants which will cumulatively generate nearly 1,000 mW. ...