In order to take advantage of Cambodia’s potential as a gateway to AsEAN through a number of significant free trade agreements and initiatives that the leaders of the two countries are working on, the Indian ambassador to Cambodia has urged Indian investors to grasp commercial ss='cambodia-color'>...

The Ministry of Commerce has urged exporters to adhere to the UK’s rules of origin (RoO) in order to benefit from their Developing Countries Trading scheme (DCTs), a system of graduated tariffs on imports. ss='cambodia-color'>...

During his October 4 meeting with British ambassador Dominic Williams, Prime Minister Hun Manet reiterated that Cambodia’s foreign policy – including bilateral relations with the UK – will remain unchanged under his administration. The premier also expressed hope that more Cambodian products will be exported ss='cambodia-color'>...

The National Election Committee (NEC) says it is committed to pursuing the principle of cooperation with all stakeholders, and will also continue to enact appropriate electoral reform in accordance with the spirit of the Kingdom’s election laws. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The Ministry of Environment is partnering with a private company to organise the safe collection of electrical waste, or e-waste. The new project comes as the ministry’s pilot battery collection scheme reaches the one year mark. Battery disposal bins have been placed in gas stations, ss='cambodia-color'>...

Prime Minister Hun sen yesterday urged Asean Member states to step up cooperation in the digitalisation efforts and make the wider adoption of the new technology a priority to recover fast the region’s socio-economic development from the clutches of the Covid-19 pandemic. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Prime Minister Hun sen said yesterday that three summits – AsEAN summit, G20, and Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) – hosted by three AsEAN countries would make significant contributions to enhancing AsEAN’s prestige and centrality in addressing common regional and global challenges. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Minister of Mines and Energy suy sem said electricity now reaches 98.5 per cent of Cambodia’s over 14,000 villages; with only a small percentage of isolated households remaining off the national grid. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Twenty-one families involved in a years-long land dispute in Kratie province’s Chhlong district, say they are struggling to make ends meet after losing their farmland and have received no compensation from the government. The families from Proma village, Kampong Damrei commune, had their land seized in ss='cambodia-color'>...

The introduction of a new framework to promote primary healthcare in Cambodia will help ensure that the Ministry of Health’s latest strategic plan can be implemented effectively, its senior official said. The framework will be based on the National Health Policy, the fourth phase of which ss='cambodia-color'>...

With Phnom Pehn’s skyline inching ever higher, the Ministry of Land Management Urban Planning and Construction has enhanced building inspections to improve the quality and safety of structures, as construction flaws or poor inspection of high-rises puts the public at risk. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Laos has asked Cambodia to consider some areas to boost Cambodia-Laos long lasting cooperation. The request was made by saysomphone Phomvihane, President of the National Assembly of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, during a meeting with say Chhum, President of senate of Cambodia here in ss='cambodia-color'>...

Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Veng sakhon confirmed that a draft royal decree to preserve Phnom Tamao area had been sent to Prime Minister Hun sen for a review. The draft came on the heels of the premier’s order late August 16. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) will proceed with another auction process for the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) to borrow about $50 million from investors for the second time of the government’s plan of issuance for a longer period of time of repayment ss='cambodia-color'>...

A marked uptick in Indica rice exports to European markets is expected after Cambodia won a challenge against the European Commission’s (EC) 2019 decision to remove tariff preferences on imports of the rice from the Kingdom for three years, on grounds that the shipments were ss='cambodia-color'>...

During his official visit in Cambodia, German President Frank-Walter steinmeier and First Lady Elke Büdenbender yesterday paid a visit to a landmine field being cleared by the Halo Trust in siem Reap province’s Puok district. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Preah Sihanouk provincial authoritieS are running a SerieS of training courSeS on water reScue for the life guardS of each of the province&rSquo;S touriSt beacheS. With the aSSiStance of the Thai embaSSy, the workShopS began on March 13. SS='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia’s fresh banana exports to regional markets in the first quarter of the year have improved compared to 2022, mainly due to the lifting of Covid-19 lockdowns in China – the Kingdom’s biggest market – and a reduction in shipping costs, said Longmate Agriculture CEO ss='cambodia-color'>...

The UN in Cambodia expressed support for the government’s efforts to effect economic, environment and social transformation, to be detailed in the UN Development Assistance Framework (UNDAF) which will be signed after a new government has been formed, according to a senior official. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Indonesia was perhaps the brightest spot in Cambodia’s merchandise trade over January, with formal imports from and exports to the archipelago nation collectively clocking in at $88.045 million, marking a 95.87 per cent increase over the same month in 2022, according to Customs (GDCE). ss='cambodia-color'>...