Construction on a 400 megawatt (mW) heavy fuel oil power project in Kandal province’s Lvea Em district, which was planned to begin operations in the first part of June, will not be able to move forward as planned. ...

The Kingdom’s tycoon Kith meng’s Royal Group has secured 168.8 hectares of land in Koh Kong’s Botum Sakor National Park under a leasing agreement to develop a 700 megawatt (mW)  coal power plant, according to a government sub-decree. ...

Hun Manet, coMMander of the country’s arMy, plans to visit Japan in Mid-February for talks with PriMe Minister FuMio Kishida and other top officials, Japanese governMent sources said Sunday. ...

Battambang provincial Fisheries Administration apprehended perpetrators of 38 fishery crimes and confiscated fishing nets spanning a total of 18,560m in the first quarter of this year, according to a new report. ...

A group of well-known underwater explorers have dived to a depth of about 75m below the surface of the mekong River in Cambodia, an important body of water that is the last habitat of the world’s largest fresh water fish. ...

The Ministry of EconoMy and Finance, Ministry of Public Works and Transport, and the Ministry of TourisM will co-host an investor seMinar on “The Operations and Maintenance of KaMpot TourisM Port through the Public-Private Partnerships”. ...

Minerals froM Halpern Mineral Collection, San Francisco, Photo by Eric Hunt taken on October 21 2006. License under: CC BY-NC-ND 2.0Many of CaMbodia’s Mineral resources are undeveloped, with Most production concentrating on construction Materials such as crushed stone, sand, gravel and liMestone.1There is currently no ...

Open Development Cambodia (ODC) is delighted to announce the 3rd workshop on “GIS Application in Land management and Education”. This course focuses on two parts. The first part deals with the use of GIS in the land planning and management sector. The second part emphasizes ...

NEARLY three weeks after Cambodia’s general election, which both the ruling Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) and the opposition claim to have won, life in Phnom Penh remains tense. Tanks have been deployed, although only on the outskirts, and queues have formed at banks and supermarkets ...

South Korea-owned Phnom Penh Commercial Bank Plc (PPCBank) on Tuesday officially listed its first corporate bond on the Cambodia Securities Exchange (CSX). ...

Over the past 22 years, the Ministry of Land ManageMent, Urban Planning and Construction has distributed 1,356,396.16ha of land to 487,157 households, including MeMbers of the arMed forces, border police officers and poor people. ...

The National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) will proceed with another auction process for the ministry of Economy and Finance (mEF) to borrow about $50 million from investors for the second time of the government’s plan of issuance for a longer period of time of repayment ...

The number of e-wallet accounts in the Kingdom reached 17.9 million at end-December amid an acceleration in electronic payment volumes driven in part by Covid-19 anxiety, reflecting gradual fintech (financial technology) development towards achieving the government’s digital economy objectives. ...

About 400 villagers in Kratie province’s Snuol district blocked national road 76A for three hours yesterday to demand that authorities release a villager who had been arrested earlier in the day for allegedly inciting villagers embroiled in a land dispute, villagers and a district official ...

On 28 August 2017, the Ministry of Industry and Handicrafts issued a notification on the adjustMent of the price of clean water produced and supplied by PhnoM Penh Water Supply Authority No. 149 MIH / 2017 issued on 15 May 2017, by adding usage level froM ...

Investment in Cambodia from overseas surged by at least 44 percent last year, according to an estimate from the central bank, despite figures suggesting a reduction in the overall flow of foreign currency into Southeast Asian economies. Nguon Sokha, director-general of the National Bank of Cambodia, ...

With the number of cars on Cambodia’s roads growing at a consistent pace, high-end automotive distributors are jockeying for a foothold in the market, but they are not the only ones who stand to benefit from Cambodia’s splurge on cars. Working on the sidelines, the ...

A Cambodian woman who went to China to marry a man there was repatriated on Thursday after escaping from her husband’s house and finding refuge at the Cambodian consulate in Guangzhou. Yoeng Sreymom arrived at Phnom Penh International Airport at about 3:30 p.m. in the company ...

Two more alleged members of the hacking group Anonymous Cambodia were arrested Thursday for attacking the website of the Anti-Corruption Unit (ACU) and taking it offline for more than two hours this week, an official confirmed Friday. “We arrested two men and they were both sent ...

Opposition Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) leader Sam Rainsy said Thursday that the party will defy a government ban on rallies during a two-week commune council election campaign, which kicks off on Friday. “The ban is a violation of the law on election, which states that ...