Kandal residents affected by the new airport development said they were told by company workers to dismantle small sheds they use to house animals, causing anxiety among people that their land could be cleared soon. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The General Department of Domestic Trade of the Ministry of Commerce (MoC) is in the process of forming a new multilateral task-force to expedite the establishment of a cassava federation in Cambodia after a delay in implementing the national cassava strategy for a few years ss='cambodia-color'>...

On the occasion of the 37th World Habitat Day, 84 civil society organizations called on the Royal Government to expedite resolve land disputes at New Phnom Penh International Airport in Kandal and Takeo provinces, but government spokespersons considered this proposal as an advocacy because the ss='cambodia-color'>...

About 460 families living in Ndok commune, Kandal stung district and Kampong samnang commune, Takhmao city, which is adjacent to the airport under construction, requested Kandal provincial governor gives them land title as they fear forced evictions after airport staff and local authorities went to ss='cambodia-color'>...

While indigenous communities in the Kingdom have largely obtained equal rights, they need to step up their advocacy when facing abuses and threats to their traditions, conservation NGO save Cambodia’s Wildlife (sCW) said. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodian tycoon Kith Meng’s Royal Group failed to persuade a high-level meeting of government and Preah sihanouk officials to resume construction of a 40-metre port at Otres Beach, and will instead have to explore the use of other locations along the coastline. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Political tensions increased in Cambodia this week, with opposition lawmakers boycotting a session of the country’s National Assembly on Monday and AsEAN parliamentarians voicing concerns over the country’s “deteriorating political climate” as the ruling Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) asserts ever-tighter control over the southeast Asian ss='cambodia-color'>...

The value of Cambodia’s international trade surged to $22 billion last year on double-digit growth of both imports and exports, according to newly released data from the Ministry of Commerce. ss='cambodia-color'>...

Work by military engineers on a contentious road skirting Cambodia’s border with Laos – which has prompted a military stand-off in the area – has quietly resumed, local officials say, even as run-ins between Cambodian and Lao military patrols in the disputed area have further ss='cambodia-color'>...

The United StateS haS extended for two monthS a grant to clear unexploded ordnanceS from the country through the Cambodian MineS Action Centre. SS='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia and the U.S. have Signed an extenSion to a memorandum of underStanding (MoU) that impoSeS Strict import reStrictionS on artifactS dating from the Bronze Age to the end of the Angkor Empire. Hab Touch, director-general for tangible heritage at the MiniStry of Culture and SS='cambodia-color'>...

The Cambodian government is working hard at becoming more  flexible to attract foreign  investments and boost external trade to keep pace with the ever changing  global trading environment. ss='cambodia-color'>...

At an academic forum on Saturday to celebrate 70 yearS of Cambodia-US diplomatic tieS, Cambodian reSearcherS and officialS expreSSed hope of encouraging US inveStmentS and for that country to deepen and improve itS bilateral relationS. SS='cambodia-color'>...

The effects of climate change have had a devastating effect on the Cambodian economy, especially the agriculture sector, costing the country millions of dollars in losses. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) on December 31 forecast that the Kingdom’s economic growth will return to four percent growth this year if Covid-19 vaccines can successfully curtail the spread in the first half. The central bank’s forecast published in its Macroeconomic and Banking ss='cambodia-color'>...

The seventh annual NBC Macroeconomic Conference 2020 commenced yesterday under the theme of  “Discussion of  Cambodia’s Economic Development Models”.  It is being held virtually and will conclude on the morning of Dec 29. ss='cambodia-color'>...

With five free trade agreements (FTAs) on the docket this year, Cambodia is bolstering its logistics network in anticipation of the deals. To that end, last month the Prime Minister approved the immediate upgrade of the stung Bot, Bavet and Poipet  checkpoints. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The Kingdom’s exporters have expressed deepening concerns about spiraling shipping costs, which could diminish this year’s trade figures if prolonged. ss='cambodia-color'>...

The Kingdom’s real economic growth is expected to recover by 4 percent in 2021 following a contraction of 3.1 percent in 2020, according to a report from the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF). ss='cambodia-color'>...

Prime Minister Hun sen has said that oil revenues will have less of an impact in the short term on the country’s overall economy than other traditional business sectors. His statement was made during a joint ceremony for the inauguration of  the Chamkar Mon Water ss='cambodia-color'>...