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To strengthen its global economic integration, the Ministry of Commerce (MoC) is actively leveraging established multilateral agreements, including RCEP and the China-ASEAN Free Trade Area (CAFTA), to drive export growth. ...

Listed Phnom Penh Autonomous Port (PPAP) generated $39.93 million in total revenue during the first eight months of 2026, up 23 percent year on year, according to a report released on Monday. ...

Prime Minister Hun Manet has called on Thailand to honour agreements reached between the two countries and work with Cambodia to resolve their border issues peacefully and in accordance with international law, as Cambodia marks today’s International Day of Peace. ...

Chief Commercial Bank has been placed under temporary administration for three months to assess the bank’s situation after the National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) identified regulatory compliance deficiencies despite the cancellation of a temporary freezing of one of its shareholders’ bank accounts by the court, ...

On 21 September 2026, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation issued a press release on Cambodia’s protests against Thailand’s continued violations of Cambodian sovereignty and territorial integrity.The Royal Government of Cambodia has formally lodged another strong protest against Thailand’s continued violations of Cambodia’s sovereignty ...

Cambodia’s industrial sector continues to expand, with registered industrial investment capital surpassing $28 billion as the country accelerates efforts to attract higher-value manufacturing and modernise its production base. ...

The Open Development Cambodia Organisation (ODC) will host the fourth Cambodia ICT Camp in Siem Reap to examine opportunities and challenges of emerging technologies for Cambodia and the region, while ensuring that digital transformation is inclusive and rights-respecting. ...

Cambodia will give international delegates from more than 20 countries, along with officials from the FBI, Interpol and other international organisations, access to shuttered online scam compounds during next week’s international conference on combating technology-enabled fraud. ...

There was no breakthrough in negotiations over Cambodia’s 2027 minimum wage for workers in the textile, garment, footwear and travel goods sectors on Friday, with the worker and employer sides maintaining the positions they put forward at a second meeting earlier this week. ...

What is technology-facilitated gender-based violence (TFGBV)?Photo: Open Development Cambodia (ODC), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0Technology-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence (TFGBV) is the use of digital tools or online platforms to commit violence against someone because of their gender. Digital tools or online platforms can be used to ...

Cambodia aims to convert strong interest from Chinese and global enterprises into active investment projects. To drive this effort, the government highlighted key opportunities in agriculture, agro-industry, tourism, healthcare, and digital technology to a visiting delegation from the Global Chamber of Commerce and Associations Alliance ...

Cambodia and Japan on Tuesday discussed accelerating the ‘National Road 1 and Mekong Bridge Development Project’ during a progress update meeting held between the Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to review and discuss the scope of ...

PT JAPFA Comfeed Indonesia Tbk (JAPFA Comfeed), a major Indonesian agro-food enterprise, evinced interest in exploring new investment opportunities in Cambodia’s animal health, production, and aquaculture sectors. ...

Cambodia’s rice exports to the Philippines are expected to reach more than 209,000 tonnes this year, supporting the Kingdom’s ambition to surpass one million tonnes in total rice exports in 2026. ...

On 16 September 2026, the Ministry of Information issued a press release on the organization of the “Zero Fake News Media Forum Awards 2026” under the theme “combating fake news and promoting information integrity in the Mekong-Lancang region”The purpose of this forum is to raise ...

On 16 September 2026, Permanent Court of Arbitration issued a press release on conciliation between the Kingdom of Cambodia and the Kingdom of Thailand.On 15 September 2026, the Agent of each Party delivered an opening statement, which was webcast live. Following the opening statements, each ...

On 16 September 2026, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation issued a press release on the UNCLOS conciliation commission’s first meeting between Cambodia and Thailand.During the meeting, His Excellency Deputy Prime Minister PRAK Sokhonn, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Cambodia ...

Cambodia has called for an all-purpose maritime boundary with Thailand to resolve their long-running overlapping claims in the Gulf of Thailand, with Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Minister Prak Sokhonn urging a UN-backed conciliation panel to help the two countries reach a treaty in accordance ...

Cambodia is calling on Vietnamese investors to expand into agro-processing and high-value manufacturing as the two countries seek to deepen investment ties and raise bilateral trade to $20 billion. ...

On 15 September 2026, Royal Government of Cambodia issued an opening statement by His Excellency Deputy Prime Minister PRAK Sokhonn, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, in his capacity as Agent for Cambodia, at the First Meeting of the Conciliation Commission (Opening Session).The opening ...

On 15 September 2026, Ministry of Information issued an announcement on the press conference regarding hosting the “International Conference on Combating Cyber Scams”.The Ministry will hold a press conference to provide information on Cambodia’s preparations for hosting the “International Conference on Combating Cyber Scams”, which ...

Cambodia Chamber of Commerce (CCC) President and Chair of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations Business Advisory Council (ASEAN-BAC) Cambodia Kith Meng Monday hosted Shaharuddin Onn, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Malaysia to the Kingdom of Cambodia, for an in-person meeting to discuss strengthening trade ...

The National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) and the Central Bank of Timor-Leste (BCTL) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to deepen cooperation on digital payment systems, financial innovation and cross-border payment connectivity. ...

The Ministry of Tourism (MoT), the Cambodia-ASEAN Economic and Trade Promotion Association and Chinese investors Sunday sought to strengthen cooperation under the “Tourism and Film” initiative, with a focus on attracting major Chinese and Hong Kong film productions to Cambodia and creating wider tourism and ...