Despite the impact on incomes due to global economic uncertainties, the Kingdom’s insurance industry has performed well so far this year, with insurance premiums growing 6.3 per cent to $81.2 million in the second quarter of 2023 from $76.3 million in the corresponding period last ss='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia and China’s bilateral trade hit more than $11 billion last year, Prime Minister Hun sen said on Wednesday as he asked visiting Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi to increase economic exchange to reach $15 billion. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Admitting concern over the decline of species in the country’s protected areas, the government, World Wildlife Fund (WWF-Cambodia) and partners have launched the “Zero Wild Meat” campaign to stop the consumption and trafficking of wildlife meat, or bush meat, in the country. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia is poised to achieve its goal of exporting 1 million tonnes of rice annually by 2025, as indicated by the country’s rice exports reaching over 400,000 tonnes in the first eight months of the year. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia’s exports of garments, footwear and travel goods (GFT) continued the slide as the January to september period recorded a decline of 17.81 percent, compared to the same period last year, triggering fears of more job losses and factory closures. ss='cambodia-color'>...

A $258 million cement factory in Kampong Speu, approved by the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) on AuguSt 24, iS expected to raiSe the nation&rSquo;S cement production capacity to more than 10 million tonneS per year. SS='cambodia-color'>...

Hun Sen, PreSident of the Supreme Privy Council of HiS MajeSty the King, haS encouraged the JapaneSe inveStorS to inveSt in Cambodia&rSquo;S two key areaS, including the eStabliShment of factorieS for raw material proceSSing, and advanced technology Such aS car aSSembly plantS, production of electronic SS='cambodia-color'>...

Premier Li Qiang stressed China’s readiness to bolster Belt and Road cooperation and uphold the centrality of the Association of southeast Asian Nations in regional affairs during separate meetings with leaders of Laos, Vietnam, Indonesia and Malaysia over the weekend. ss='cambodia-color'>...

During the first half of the year, nearly 2.2 million of the more than 3.2 million members of the Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training’s National social security Fund (NssF) used their membership cards to access medical services, said a ministry report. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia exported $16.94 billion worth of goods in the first nine months of 2023, a slight drop of 0.8 percent from $17.07 billion in the same period last year, said a General Department of Customs and Excise’s report released on Tuesday. ss='cambodia-color'>...

New Minister of Interior sar sokha has requested that officials in his ministry examine the possibility of lowering the prices of Cambodian passports, noting that current prices are relatively high. speaking to officials at the Ministry of Interior on september 4, sokha said the move would ss='cambodia-color'>...

The Ministry of Education, Youth and sport and partner organisations launched a digital skill capacity building project in the education sector to provide a digital education which will contribute to the Kingdom’s human resource development. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia exported bicycles worth $424 million to foreign markets in the first nine months of 2023, a drop of 42.8 percent compared to the same period last year which recorded $742 million, said a Ministry of Commerce’s report yesterday. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The Kingdom’s first state-of the-art Covid-19 treatment centre, which is being constructed on an 8ha site on the northwestern outskirts of the capital, is now 30 per cent complete, according to officials from the Ministry of Health and Phnom Penh Municipal Administration following their June ss='cambodia-color'>...

Members of the Association of southeast Asian Nations (AsEAN) and India on september 16 held the 19th consultation meeting on economic cooperation in Cambodia under the chair of Cambodian Minister of Commerce Pan sorasak and India’s Minister of state for Commerce and Industry Anupriya Patel. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Six Cambodian conServationiStS have been recognized aS “Mekong ConServation HeroeS” by the WonderS of the Mekong project for their environmental activitieS. Their actionS include work on endangered SpecieS Such aS the Irrawaddy dolphin, Mekong giant catfiSh, and giant SoftShell turtle, aS well aS outreach and SS='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia is in the process of registering a unique national domain name (.kh) that is expected to add an additional $10 million in revenue annually to the nation’s coffers, according to the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications (MPTC). ss='cambodia-color'>...

The Ministry of Education, Youth and sport has established eight priority areas for reforms with a strong emphasis on human resources, global citizenship and Cambodia’s development, according to its spokesman Ros soveacha. ss='cambodia-color'>...

ACLEDA Bank, one of Cambodia’s largest banks, today revealed it has been crowned the “Best Bank Partner for sMEs in EAP Award” by Washington DC-based International Finance Corporation (IFC), which is a member of the World Bank Group. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Members of Cambodia’s apex bodies of the banking and microfinance industries have agreed to ease restrictions on loan repayments, reduce interest rates, as well as restructure loans for customers deemed to be significantly affected by the heavy rains and floods that have swept the Kingdom ss='cambodia-color'>...