The successful hosting of the 21st Summit of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and its related summits here in November was definitely the biggest achievement of Cambodia in 2012 despite some sad events such as the death of the venerated former King Norodom ...

Looking to compete with Chinese influence in the region, the U.S. government is making plans to help American companies win large-scale infrastructure projects in Cambodia, U.S. officials said yesterday in Phnom Penh. The plans, which come as part of a strategic and economic embracing of Asia ...

Ecotourism sites in the northeast of Cambodia last year saw visitor growth of 9.7 per cent – a total of 53,374 tourists – compared with 2011, an official said yesterday during the first Workshop on Northeast Ecotourism Development, organised by the Ministry of Tourism. Tith Chantha, ...

Unions and labour rights groups have spent recent months unashamedly drilling home a stark reminder: Cambodia’s minimum garment wage, at $61 per month, compares poorly with those in Thailand – where workers earn more than $200 a month – and Vietnam, which has a base ...

The Garment Manufactures Association of Cambodia (GMAC) and International Labor Organization’s (ILO) Better Factories Cambodia yesterday asked factory owners to voluntarily conduct structural audits on their buildings in light of building collapses at two garment factories that killed two people and injured 23. “In the ...

Cambodia launched Tuesday the second phase of cassava development project under the support of China and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP). Cambodia and China signed a Protocol on the Exports of Cambodian Cassava to Chinese Market in December 2010, under which China allowed Cambodia ...

The Australian Federal Police (AFP) said Monday they have taken the necessary steps to investigate claims that the world’s largest mining company, BHP Billiton, bribed officials in Cambodia and played down reports that it had mishandled one the country’s largest cases in corporate corruption. “The ...

As Cambodia’s busy tourism season approaches, domestic and regional airlines are scrambling to offer Siem Reap routes in a bid to capitalise on the growing number of visitors to the Angkor Wat gateway. In the past several months, players have entered the fray at a ...

បំណុល​ទូទៅ​សរុប​របស់​រដ្ឋា​ភិ​បាល​កម្ពុជា​ត្រូវបាន​ព្យាករ​ថា នឹង​កើន​ដល់​ ៣៧,៥​ ភាគរយ​នៃ​ផលិតផល​ក្នុងស្រុក​សរុប ​(GDP) ក្នុង​ឆ្នាំ​២០២៣ ​នេះ ដោយ​កើនឡើង​ពី ៣៦,៥ ​ភាគរយ​ក្នុង​ឆ្នាំ​ ២០២២ ដែលជា​អត្រា​មួយ​ទាប​ជាង​ប្រទេស​សមាជិក​អាស៊ាន​ជាច្រើន​ទៀត​។ នេះ​បើ​យោងតាម​របាយការណ៍​តាមដាន​សារពើពន្ធ​របស់ ...

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រាជរដ្ឋាភិបាល​កម្ពុជា​បាន​ផ្តល់​ដី​សម្បទាន​ទំហំ​ ៦០០​ ហិ​កតា​ដល់​ក្រុម​គ្រួសារ​របស់​លោក​ ឧកញ៉ា​ លី​ យ៉ុ​ង​ផាត់​ ដែល​សម្បទាន​ដី​អំពៅ​នេះ​ជា​ចំណុចកណ្តាល​នៃ​ការ​រំលោភសិទ្ធិ​មនុស្ស​។​ ​ ...

China​ Unicom​ Group​ ដែល​ជា​ប្រតិបត្តិ​ករ​ទូរគមនាគមន៍​ធំ​ជាងគេ​មួយ​របស់​ប្រទេស​នឹង​សាងសង់​ខ្សែកាប​អុ​ប​ទិ​ក​ក្រោម​បាតសមុទ្រ​ដែល​គ្រប់គ្រង​ដោយ​រដ្ឋ​ដំបូង​គេ​នៅ​កម្ពុជា​ ដែល​មាន​សមត្ថភាព​ធំ​សម្រាប់​ការ​ភ្ជាប់​ទំនាក់ទំនង​អន្តរជាតិ​។​ ...

With growing uncertainty in the US economy and an unfolding fiscal and debt crisis in the Eurozone after the global recession in 2008, Asia is expected to continue leading the global recovery. Under such circumstances, the 21st Century is emerging as the “New Asian Century”, ...

The National Accounting Council, the Kampuchea Institution of Certified Public Accountants and Auditors and Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), co-organized to launch a National Conference on “Accountancy in Cambodia-Towards Global Standards” on August 12th in Phnom Penh to reflect what is being implemented in ...

Cambodian officials say the country’s economic growth rate is set to exceed seven percent this year. According to financial analysts even if the global economy slows, Cambodia is well prepared to deal with it, partly because of strong foreign investment. But the billions of dollars ...

The US “pivot to Asia,” which will be punctuated next week with the Cambodian visit of US President Barack Obama, will likely put Cambodia in a tough spot in the region, caught between the renewed focus of the United States and the increased influence of ...

South Korean President Lee Myung-bak arrived in Cambodia on Sunday for a series of international summits, including one involving the newly re-elected U.S. president, Barack Obama, about freer trade and other cooperation issues in the region. On Monday and Tuesday, Lee will attend a trio ...

TOEK CHHOU DISTRICT, Kampot province – A donor-backed project launched here on Saturday aims to produce Cambodia’s first export-quality sea salt and invigorate the struggling local salt industry. In a ceremony among Kampot’s vast fields of coastal saltpans and low levees, company representatives from Asia Salt ...

Cambodia’s economy is on track to maintain its robust recovery thanks to a cocktail of private sector and government efforts. In 2012, the Asian Development Bank estimated that gross domestic product grew at a rate of 7.2 per cent, an increase from a 2011 International ...

The Japanese athletics brand ASICS said Friday that it would push its four Cambodian sub-contractors to join a programme that monitors conditions in garment and shoe factories. “We will strongly request to our sub-contractors in Cambodia to sign up to this programme,” Katsumi Funakoshi, ASICS ...