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Cambodia’s gross lending reaches $66.5B by August
The National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) reported that gross lending reached 266.05 trillion riels (approximately $66.5 billion) as of August 2026, with real estate remaining the largest recipient of credit, accounting for 20.7% of total lending despite virtually flat year-on-year growth. ...
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Cambodia surpasses long-awaited ambitious ‘one-million-tonne rice export’ goal
Cambodia has surpassed its long-standing target of exporting one million tonnes of milled rice annually, marking a major milestone in the Kingdom’s efforts to strengthen its agricultural processing industry and expand its presence in international markets. ...
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Private sector calls for Cambodia to pursue Turkish FTA
A high-profile Cambodian businessman has called for the private sectors of Cambodia and Turkiye to work together to encourage their respective governments to establish a bilateral free trade agreement (FTA), stating that such an agreement would boost bilateral trade and investment. Kith Meng, president of ...
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Double blow to farmers: Authorities rush to provide aid after flooding hits provinces
Cambodia has faced two major weather events in 2026: a drought that intensified in July and severe flooding in September, which are linked to El Niño. The back-to-back disasters damaged crops, homes and infrastructure, leaving thousands of farming families struggling. ...
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New investment project approvals down, but diversification a positive indicator
The Cambodian government approved 36 investment projects in September 2026, bringing the total number of investment projects approved during the first nine months of the year to nearly 400. ...
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Five million trees: Cambodia shares biodiversity targets with global summit
Cambodia has reaffirmed its commitment to protecting biodiversity, restoring ecosystems and promoting sustainable development, while calling for stronger international financing, technology transfer and capacity-building support to turn global biodiversity targets into tangible results. ...
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JBC for land, UNCLOS for oceans; PM clarifies pathways to resolving Thai dispute
Prime Minister Hun Manet has reiterated that Cambodia is pushing for bilateral negotiations through the Joint Boundary Commission (JBC) to resolve land boundary issues with Thailand, while pursuing compulsory conciliation under the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) to settle the maritime ...
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Health authorities call for flu precautions after one in three samples test positive
Twelve of 36 samples tested for influenza during the week of September 21 to 27 were positive, prompting the Ministry of Health (MoH) to urge the public to strengthen hygiene and respiratory precautions during the rainy season. ...
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Press release on UNCLOS conciliation commission concludes its second meeting between Cambodia and Thailand
On 18 October 2026, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation issued a press release on the UNCLOS conciliation commission concluding its second meeting between Cambodia and Thailand.The Commission encouraged both Parties to fully and effectively implement these measures, which are vital to advancing ...
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation
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Joint statement between the Kingdom of Cambodia and the Republic of Kazakhstan
On 17 October 2026, the Royal Government issued a joint statement between the Kingdom of Cambodia and the Republic of Kazakhstan. Samdech Thipadei Prime Minister had a bilateral meeting with His Excellency President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and met with His Excellency Mr. Olzhas Bektenov, Prime Minister ...
Royal Government of Cambodia
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Press release on Samdech Thipadei Prime Minister HUN Manet concluded official visit to Azerbaijan and attended the 7th CICA summit
On 15 October 2026, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation issued a press release on Samdech Thipadei Prime Minister HUN Manet concluded an official visit to Azerbaijan from 12 to 10 14 October 2026, and attended the 7th CICA summit on 15 October ...
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation











