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A controversial land titling program set up by Prime Minister Hun Sen has been suspended ahead of the July 28 elections, but critics say the program should not be restarted. The titling program itself began in December 2012 and is expected to end after elections scheduled ...

The Kirilo No.3 Hydro-power Station, located in the KOH Kong Province of Cambodia, was recently put into operation. The ribbon cutting ceremony of the Project was held on February 23, 2013 in the power station area. The Project was investigated and designed by HYDROCHINA Mid-South ...

Cambodia’s Angkor Wat temples, one of the world heritage sites, generated an annual revenue of 30 million U.S. dollars from ticket sales, Deputy Prime Minister and Cabinet Minister Sok An said Sunday. Last year, the temples attracted 2.06 million foreigners, up 28 percent year-on-year, he ...

As trade activity between Cambodia and China intensifies, banks are seeing an increase in deals transacted in yuan, the Chinese currency. Operating in Cambodia since 2010, Bank of China’s Phnom Penh Branch has been trying to promote business transactions in yuan, and has seen a significant ...

In the past few years, the explosive events at Boeung Kak lake – including violent evictions and arrests – have gone largely unreported outside the Kingdom’s independent media outlets. Outspoken community representative Tep Vanny has been under attack from her fellow Boeung Kak residents, who ...

Less than two months after staffers at a Vietnamese rubber concessionaire were charged over setting homes aflame during a land dispute, the company has been accused of burning and bulldozing more than 900 cashew nut trees and eight hectares of plantation land in O’Chum district, ...

Japanese sports brand ASICS has agreed to pay compensation to the families of victims who died in a factory collapse in May, a brand representative said. ASICS Corporation managing executive officer Ron Pietersen, who arrived in Phnom Penh on Friday, said the company profoundly regretted the ...

A fire sparked by an electrical fault ripped through the Doeum Kralanh market in Siem Reap City early Friday morning destroying 200 stalls and causing more than $1 million in damage, according to market traders and police officials. The 8,000-square-meter market in Kokchak commune housed a ...

A new Malaysian player in Cambodia’s expanding banking sector aims to capture the “emerging affluent” with its mobile and online services. Malaysian-based Hong Leong Bank will begin operating in Phnom Penh today, with a branch on Street 214. Joe Farrugia, CEO of Hong Leong Bank Cambodia, ...

គណៈកម្មាធិការ​ជាតិ​រៀប​ចំ​ការ​បោះ​ឆ្នោត ទទួល​បាន​បណ្ដឹង​ចំនួន​៩៧ហើយ​​ បើ​គិត​ត្រឹមថ្ងៃ​ទី​៦​កក្កដា ត្រូវ​នឹង​ថ្ងៃ​​ទី១0 នៃ​យុទ្ធនាការ​ឃោសនា​បោះ​ឆ្នោត។ បណ្ដឹង​ជាង​៥០ ត្រូវ​បាន​ដោះ​ស្រាយ​រួច​ហើយ។ ចំណែក​បណ្ដឹង​ដែល​សេស​សល់ គណកម្មការ​ឃុំ-សង្កាត់ និង​ខេត្ត​ រៀប​ចំ​ការ​បោះ​ឆ្នោត កំពុង​តែ ...

The government of Brunei on Saturday signed a one-year contract to purchase 3,000 tons of jasmine or fragrant rice from Cambodia, the first such deal reached by the two Asian nations. The deal was inked between Pg Haji Mohd Noordin B PLP Pg Haji Mohd Said, ...

About 30 former residents of the Boeng Kak community submitted a petition on Friday morning to the World Bank office and several embassies in Phnom Penh, calling for a halt to all funding for longtime anti-eviction protesters from the Boeng Kak area. The Boeng Kak counter-protesters ...

គណបក្ស​សង្គ្រោះ​ជាតិ បាន​ប្ដឹង​មេ​ឃុំ​បាយដំរាំ ស្រុក​បាណន់ ខេត្ត​បាត់ដំបង ទៅ​គណៈកម្មការ​រៀបចំ​ការ​បោះឆ្នោត​ឃុំ ទាក់ទិន​ករណី​យក​សន្លឹក​ឆ្នោត​ទៅ​បង្រៀន​ប្រជាពលរដ្ឋ​ជា​ច្រើន​នាក់ ឲ្យ​ចេះ​គូស និង​បង្ខំ​ឲ្យ​បោះឆ្នោត​ឲ្យ​គណបក្ស​ប្រជាជន​កម្ពុជា។ គណបក្ស​ប្រឆាំង​បាន​ដាក់​ពាក្យ​បណ្ដឹង​ទៅ​គណៈកម្មការ​រៀបចំ​ការ​បោះឆ្នោត ​ឃុំ​បាយដំរាំ ហើយ ...

South Korea will soon give a four year loan package worth $200 million for dam and road projects, according to Cambodian Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Friday. The loan will be utilized to repair three national road lines as well as rural roads in nine ...

Hong Leong Bank Bhd’s (HLB) subsidiary Hong Leong Bank (Cambodia) PLC (HLBC) has clinched a banking licence for its operations in the country from the National Bank of Cambodia (NBC). HLBC, a commercial bank with a capital of RM119.25mil, would begin operations on July 8, the ...

Cambodia was host to a two-day information and communication technology conference and expo held by the The National ICT Association of Malaysia on Friday. By 2012, 19.1 million SIM cards for mobile phones have been sold while on the internet side, around 2.7 million people ...

Acting opposition leader Kem Sokha will have a rare chance to face off against a ruling party opponent in a nationally televised debate before the election. The debate will be one of two broadcast on TVK on July 20 and 21 in a series organised by ...

The government has called on private sector partnership for investment in Cambodia’s infrastructure; a move officials say will help funnel more foreign funds into the country. Speaking at a seminar on Public Private Partnership (PPP), the Minister of Commerce, Cham Prasidh, conceded that help was needed ...

កាលពីម្សិលមិញ ​​​​​​សាលា​​​ដំបូង​​​ខេត្ត​​​​​​បន្ទាយ​​​មាន​​​ជ័យ​​​បាន​​​ចោទ​​​ប្រកាន់ ​​​បុរស​​​បី​​​​​ ...

នក​បើក​បរ​យានយន្ត​ នឹង​បើក​បរ​ដោយ​ភាព​ងាយ​ស្រួល​នៅ​ប៉ុន្មាន​សប្ដាហ៍​​ទៀត​ព្រោះ​​នគរបាល​ ចរាចរក្នុង​រាជធានី​ភ្នំពេញ ត្រូវ​បាន​ចេញ​បទ​បញ្ជា​ឲ្យ​ផ្ដោត​លើ​ការ​សម្រួល​នៅ​ក្នុង​ការ​ធ្វើ​ដំណើរ​​ នៃ​យាន​យន្ត​នានា​មុន​ថ្ងៃ​បោះ​ឆ្នោត ...

វិទ្យាស្ថាន​ជាតិ​ប្រជាធិបតេយ្យ ហៅ​កាត់​ថា NDI ​បានឲ្យ​ដឹង​តាម​រយៈ​​សេចក្ដី​ប្រកាស​ព័ត៌មាន​របស់​ខ្លួន​ថា NDI នឹង​ឧបត្ថម្ភ​ដល់​វេទិកា​ជជែក​ពិភាក្សា​បេក្ខជន​តំណាង​រាស្ត្រ ចំនួន​៩​នៅ​ខេត្ត​ចំនួន​៥ ព្រម​ទាំង​វេទិកា​២​ផ្សេង​ទៀត ដែល​នឹង​ត្រូវ​ចាក់​ផ្សាយ​តាម​ទូរទស្សន៍​ជាតិ​កម្ពុជា​នា​ពេល​ដ៏ ...

Cambodia saw a one per cent rise in inflation in April compared with the same month last year, according to the latest data from the National Institute of Statistics (NIS). Sim Ly, an official at the NIS said there was a slight increase in food and ...

Trade volume between Cambodia and China was valued at $1.79 billion in the first four months this year, a 42 per cent increase compared to the  same period last year, according to the Chinese embassy in Cambodia. In 2012, bilateral trade between the countries reached about ...

As much as $16 billion of investment is needed in Cambodia over the next decade if the country’s infrastructure is to keep up with the pace of economic growth, ac­cording to a regional think tank. At a seminar in Phnom Penh on Thuesday, Jakarta-based Economic Research ...