Cambodia’s total exports increased more than 13 per cent in the first nine months of this year, with a year-on-year comparison indicating a widening trade deficit. A private-sector representative, an exporter and an independent economist said the slow growth was mainly due to the slowing of ss='cambodia-color'>...

Cargo shipments through sihanoukville’s Deep sea Port increased more than seven per cent year-on-year in 2012. Port officials say this growth is a result of Cambodia’s economic performance and an improving global economy. “It is a fast rate of growth compared with previous years. We had ss='cambodia-color'>...

A Cambodian court is asked to re-examine the jailing of Boeung Kak land activists. Cambodian authorities have asked a court to review the jailing of 13 women involved in a land dispute as protests over their sentences escalated with over 100 demonstrators threatening Thursday to march ss='cambodia-color'>...

In a rare intervention, the Thai Labor Ministry has stepped in to stop the exploitation of migrant workers from Cambodia and Myanmar at a seafood factory in the country’s south, correspondence obtained by the Post reveals. The ministry found the Phatthana seafood factory, in songkhla province, which employs ss='cambodia-color'>...

The Commerce Minister said yesterday that China is a potential market for Cambodia’s garment exports and some other agricultural products while the traditional big markets of Europe and the United states are experiencing an economic slowdown. Cham Prasidh said at the sidelines of the Cambodia-China Trade ss='cambodia-color'>...

Seven monthS after Prime MiniSter Hun Sen unveiled an ambitiouS plan to demarcate 1.8 million hectareS of State land and formally acknowledge thoSe who live on it, the completion of the firSt &ndaSh; albeit the SmalleSt &ndaSh; of eight affected provinceS haS wrapped up. Marking the SS='cambodia-color'>...

Authorities in Battambang province on saturday summoned two villagers from salmot district’s Ta sanh commune after they refused to hand over money to officials asking for donations to feed students working in the area as part of the government’s nationwide land titling project. Heng ss='cambodia-color'>...

A law student who filed a complaint with the Phnom Penh Municipal Court against the city’s police and military police chiefs over the fatal shooting of a bystander by authorities during a protest last month took his complaint to the U.N.’s human rights office on ss='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia’s opposition leader, sam Rainsy, is currently in Geneva, where the UN Human Rights Committee is reviewing the country’s rights record. Cambodian government officials are defending their rights record for the second time in four years at the Universal Periodic Review. sam Rainsy, who heads the Cambodia ss='cambodia-color'>...

It took three illegal border crossings, several bribed officials and six months in an overcrowded detention centre before Mohammed Ibrahim* finally arrived in Cambodia. Four years later, the ethnic Rohingya, a victim of violence and oppression in strife-torn Rakhine state in Myanmar’s west, is one of ss='cambodia-color'>...

By the age of 17, Chan Chonreasmey was yet to have a conversation with another person—not with her mother, not with her father, and certainly not with any other children. Two years ago, Ms. Chonreasmey was enrolled in the Maryknoll Deaf Development Program’s (DDP) education ss='cambodia-color'>...

The year 2012 has seen a number of changes of personnel within different companies in Cambodia, particularly in the telecommunications sector, but also in the insurance and banking industry. According to In Channy, ACLEDA Bank’s CEO and vice chairman of the International Business Chamber Cambodia, the ss='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia has unveiled its Financial Technology (Fintech) Development Policy 2023-2028, aiming to enhance financial inclusion, maintain financial stability, and promote innovation. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Industry players foresee a major upswing in the transport and logistics sector on the back of Phnom Penh’s under-construction third ring road, now 73.70 per cent completed and scheduled to be finished in the third quarter of 2023. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Daily trading volumes on the Cambodia securities Exchange (CsX) has gone up after months of decline in 2023. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia’s foreign trade declined by 29 percent in January 2023 compared to the same period in 2022 and recorded $3.4 billion, according to a report by the General Department of Customs and Excise (GDCE) yesterday. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The Cambodian industry is expected to grow by 9.2 per cent in 2023 with support from improved external demand that help boost garment and non-garment manufacturing, while the garment sector is expected to grow by 8.1 per cent in that year due to demand in ss='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia attracted fixed-asset investment of $4.92 billion in 2023, up 22 percent from $4.03 billion in a year earlier, the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) said in a news release on Wednesday. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun sen and visiting U.s. President Barack Obama met here on Monday to discuss a number of issues including old debt, human rights, democracy and forced evictions in Cambodia, a senior Cambodian official said. Hun sen also raised the issue of old ss='cambodia-color'>...

The south-eastern province of svay Rieng is expected to achieve mine-free status next year through Prime Minister Hun sen’s Project for Mine Action (sTP-MA) themed “Providing safe Ground, Creating smiles”.​ ss='cambodia-color'>...