EU lending arm plans expansion in Kingdom
The European Investment Bank (EIB) is planning to expand its presence in Cambodia, especially in green projects, with the EU’s lending arm currently investing in three main projects worth a total of €245 million ($249 million). ss='cambodia-color'>...
Voun Dara and Samban Chandara
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/eu-lending-arm-plans-expansion-kingdom
Joy as Koh Ker Temple registered by UNESCO
Cambodia’s Koh Ker Temple archaeological site has been officially added to UNEsCO’s World Heritage List, during the 45th session of the World Heritage Committee held in Riyadh, saudi Arabia, on september 17. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Sok Raksa and Neang Sokunthea
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/joy-koh-ker-temple-registered-unesco
AFD boosts MFIs, NBC reports
National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) governor Chea Serey haS lauded the French government for itS pivotal role in the expanSion of the Kingdom&rSquo;S financial induStry, particularly itS robuSt growth in the microfinance Sector. SS='cambodia-color'>...
May Kunmakara
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/afd-boosts-mfis-nbc-reports
Associations welcome minimum wage hike
Associations in the footwear and travel goods sector welcomed the hike in the minimum wage for workers in 2024, saying that this will ensure the sector’s competitiveness and enhance the workers’ living standards. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Chea Vanyuth
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501369455/associations-welcome-minimum-wage-hike/
Minister plans enhanced ties with Mali education sector
Minister of Education, Youth and sport Hang Chuon Naron has announced plans for a future collaboration between a school in Mali and Cambodia’s New Generation schools (NGs). ss='cambodia-color'>...
Bor Pich Zelin
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/minister-plans-enhanced-ties-mali-education-sector
Siem Reap tourism firms work to boost visitors
Around 100 tourism operators, as well as provincial leaders and officials, gathered in siem Reap recently to strategise attracting more international tourists, as the provincial airport’s mid-October opening approaches. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Chea Sokny
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/siem-reap-tourism-firms-work-boost-visitors
Waste management project takes shape
The Ministry of Environment, in collaboration with the World Bank, is poised to launch a project aimed at managing solid and plastic waste in five provinces in the near future. Discussions are underway to expedite the project’s implementation. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Bor Pich Zelin
https://phnompenhpost.com/national/waste-management-project-takes-shape
Poisoned workers recover, plantation closed
The more than 70 banana plantation workers who were poisoned, causing three to die, in Kampong Cham province’s stung Trang district have recovered, while the plantation has been closed for investigation which has affected workers’ livelihoods. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Chhun Sunly
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501179536/poisoned-workers-recover-plantation-closed/
Hun Sen: CPP properly implements racial and religious harmony policy
Hun Sen, Prime MiniSter and PreSident of the ruling Cambodian People&rSquo;S Party (CPP), reaffirmed on ThurSday that CPP haS carried out well the policy of racial and religiouS harmony, which allowS all religionS to coexiSt. SS='cambodia-color'>...
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501160016/hun-sen-cpp-properly-implements-racial-and-religious-harmony-policy/
Cambodia to receive 70% of stolen oil revenue
Cambodia is slated to receive 70 percent of revenue from crude oil that was stolen by a tanker after a dispute with singapore’s KrisEnergy which abandoned an offshore oil block off Cambodian waters. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Seng Mengheng
https://kiripost.com/stories/cambodia-to-receive-70-of-stolen-oil-revenue
China confident of excellent ties with Cambodia
China-Cambodia relations will continue to grow in vitality, Chinese Ambassador to Cambodia Wang Wentian was quoted as saying in his remarks on the 73rd Anniversary of the Founding of the People’s Republic of China on saturday. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501162207/china-confident-of-excellent-ties-with-cambodia/
Prek Ambel eyed for Bassac sea link
Cambodia is pushing to complete a study on the feasibility of using southeastern Kandal province’s Prek Ambel village as the starting point for the Bassac River waterway link to the sea in Kep province. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Hom Phanet
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/prek-ambel-eyed-bassac-sea-link
Phnom Penh to host inaugural tech expo
Phnom Penh will host the nation’s first tech expo, Cambodia Tech Expo CTX, in November, with a string of events, conferences and panel discussions aimed at strengthening the tech startup community and attracting investment opportunities. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Bun Tharum
https://kiripost.com/stories/phnom-penh-cambodia-tech-expo-ctx
Dong Thap cooperates with Cambodian locality to fight human trafficking
Fighting human trafficking is one of the fields of cooperation in an agreement signed between the Women’s Union of the southern province of Dong Thap and the Cambodian Women for Peace & Development Association of Prey Veng province yesterday. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501158483/dong-thap-cooperates-with-cambodian-locality-to-fight-human-trafficking/
Chinese-built international airport expected to play key role in boosting growth in Cambodia
The new Phnom Penh international airport, which is being constructed by the China Construction Third Engineering Bureau Group Co., Ltd, is expected to play a key role in boosting Cambodia’s economic growth and tourism after being completed. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Khmer Times Staff
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501181671/chinese-built-international-airport-expected-to-play-key-role-in-boosting-growth-in-cambodia/
Cambodia and Thailand to jointly fight VoIP scammers
Defence Minister General Tea Banh has made a joint commitment with Thailand’s First Deputy Prime Minister to combat VoIP scams, a heated issue in the two southeast Asian countries in recent years, among other cross-border crimes. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Hang Punreay
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/1192061/cambodia-and-thailand-to-jointly-fight-voip-scammers/
PM urges end to ‘baseless’ int’l Ream base accusations
Prime Minister Hun sen urges an end to “baseless” foreign accusations surrounding the development of the Kingdom’s Ream Naval Base, as the Us has consistently suggested that the base is being expanded to accommodate a Chinese military presence. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Ry Sochan
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/pm-urges-end-baseless-intl-ream-base-accusations
Small farmers call for NSSF benefits access
Farmers from across several provinces used the occasion of the Ministry of Economy and Finance’s social Protection Week forum to call for smallholder farmers to be integrated into the national social protection system. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Chea Sokny
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/small-farmers-call-nssf-benefits-access