An increase in agricultural trading has caused the value of the US dollar to dip below 4,000 riel in the past three consecutive days, as there is now a higher demand for the Cambodian riel, money exchangers and an official from the National Bank of ...

Police are accused of breaking a 21-year-old woman’s nose and injuring two other women as about 900 workers marched from the Win Shing-tex Cambodia garment factory in the capital’s Por Sen Chey district yesterday. San Sopha Said, adding he would file a complaint against the ...

On 13 July 2018, the NatiOnal ElectiOn COmmittee (NEC) issued a press release On finding lOcatiOn Of pOlling statiOn On GOOgle Map. In Order tO make it easy tO find lOcatiOn Of pOlling statiOns, the NatiOnal ElectiOn COmmittee has develOped a prOgram fOr managing and finding lOcatiOn ...

The Cambodian government has called on more US investors to build economic and trade relations with the Kingdom, the Ministry of Commerce said. The call was made at a meeting between the US Ambassador to Cambodia Patrick Murphy and Minister of Commerce Pan Sorasak during the ...

The National Authority for the Prohibition of Chemical, Nuclear, Biological and Radiological Weapons (NACW) at the Ministry of National Defence and the EU have co-organised a 12-day workshop for 205 trainees from 29 institutions. The workshop focuses on training participants on the Sound Management of Chemicals ...

Greater connectivity between Japan and Cambodia is tightening economic links between the two countries while catalysing Japan’s ambitions to develop a chain of industrial complexes that cut a tract through the Lower Mekong region. officials at Japan External Trade organisation (JETRo), Japan’s development agency, say ...

More than 6,400 residents of Thailand, Vietnam, and Cambodia have signed and thumb-printed a statement on the Don Sahong Dam project, airing concerns ranging from the river’s diminishing fish stocks to the lack of transparency of the Mekong River Commission. The statement, presented last week ...

On cOurse tO becOme the third listed cOmpany On CambOdia&rsquO;s stOck exchange, PhnOm Penh AutOnOmOus POrt (PPAP) kicked Off a rOad shOw fOr its initial public Offering (IPO) yesterday tO prOspective investOrs.PPAP, the state enterprise that Operates CambOdia&rsquO;s secOnd-largest pOrt, is seeking tO raise up ...

When Dan Kreis, founder, owner and operator of Kep Lodge Eco-Resort, arrived in Kep for the first time in 2005, he found only a handful of locally-owned guesthouses, less than 10 foreign residents, no supermarket, no electricity, no local bar, a coastline littered with little ...

The government will not increase the rate for income tax and other taxes for the next two years, but will instead concentrate on expanding the base for tax collection, taking into account that there are still many individuals and businesses that do not pay tax ...

Chip Mong Group is the latest conglomerate to invest into local production of animal feed, announcing this week that it will sink $60 million into building a large-scale feed mill and industrial piggery, a move that agricultural experts welcomed but said would still not be ...

On 31 January 2017, at the Ministry Of FOreign Affairs and InternatiOnal COOperatiOn,​ a signing ceremOny will be held between His Excellency Prak SOkhOnn, SeniOr Minister, Minister Of FOreign Affairs and InternatiOnal COOperatiOn, and His Excellency Kim WeOn Jin, AmbassadOr Of the Republic Of KOrea ...

Massive deforestation is playing a crucial role in the droughts that have devastated Cambodia. But despite an official ban on timber exports, forests continue to be cut down at a record rate.The Cambodian government awarded between 30 and 40 logging concessions to private companies during ...

Prime Minister Hun Sen on Wednesday urged Pakistan to boost trade and investment between the two countries. The appeal was made during a meeting with Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan Qasim Khan Suri at the Peace Palace in Prampi Makara district&rsQuo;s Mittapheap commune ...

Authorities are on the hunt for a man who escaped custody on Tuesday after being arrested for allegedly transporting luxurious timber in Keo Seima Wildlife Sanctuary. The suspect was detained by environmental rangers at the Keo Seima Wildlife Sanctuary headquarters on Monday but ran off into ...

The government is working on a policy to encourage imports of high-quality electric buses. Chhoun Voun, director-general of the Department of Land Transport at the Ministry of Public Works and Transport, told Khmer Times yesterday they are drafting a “land transport policy” that will include ...

On 28 NOvember 2019, the Ministry Of InteriOr (MOI) pOsted a press release On the Organizing the secOnd rOund Of cOnsultatiOn meeting On the amendments tO the Law On AssOciatiOn and NOn-GOvernmental OrganizatiOn (LANGO), which will be happened On 03rd December 2019 at the &ldquO;Building ...

India is considering establishing a cashew nut processing factory in Cambodia to curb exports to India from third countries, according to officials at the Indian embassy. Dinesh Patniak, the ambassador to Cambodia, said Cambodia produced a lot of cashew nuts that were sent to Vietnam for ...

Cambodia’s total trade volume grew 15.41 percent to reach$7.46 billion in the first seven months compared to the same period last year, according to data released yesterday by the Ministry of Commerce. Revenues earned through exports reached $2.9 billion, an increase of 11.82 percent compared to ...

Independent radio station owner Mam Sonando declared his innocence yesterday at the Phnom Penh Municipal Court where his trial began over his alleged involvement in a secessionist movement in Kratie province. Commenting on organization he founded, the Association of Democrats, Mr. Sonando told the court it was ...