Cambodia, Australia Expand Cooperation in Vocational Trainin...

AKP Phnom Penh, November 05, 2025 -- H.E. Heng Sour, Minister of Labour and Vocational Training, and Mr. Cameron Baker, Chief Commissioner of the South Australian Skills Commission, jointly signed on Nov. 4 in Australia a Cooperation Agreement on...

Cambodia says 8th CIIE in Shanghai to further open Chinese market to the world

PHNOM PENH, Nov. 5 (Xinhua) -- The eighth China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai will further open the Chinese market to the world, said a Cambodian Ministry of Commerce's news release on Wednesday. Samheng Bora, a secretary of state...

Five casinos in Cambodia shut down over suspected online scams

Cambodia’s gaming regulators have revoked the licences of five casinos in two provinces after uncovering evidence of illegal online operations, escalating a wider crackdown on scam networks operating under the cover of licensed gambling...

Sheng Lu of U. Delaware: ‘Friendshoring’ Falls Short for Fashion Industry

The international fashion industry moves at the pace of consumer trends and also of sourcing. In the last six years, the international sourcing map has entered into crisis, with disruptions such as the pandemic, the Red Sea crisis or the tariff...

Cambodia aims at fostering energy-efficient, green industries: Dpty PM

Cambodia’s forthcoming Industrial Transformation Plan aims at fostering industries that are energy-efficient, environmentally responsible and globally competitive, according to the country’s Deputy Prime Minister Vongsey Vissoth.The government is...

Singapore cancels tax incentives for two family offices with links to Cambodia's Prince Group

SINGAPORE: Two single family offices (SFOs) that received tax incentives in Singapore have been identified as having links to Cambodia’s Prince Holding Group and its founder Chen Zhi, National Development Minister Chee Hong Tat disclosed in...

Cambodia, Türkiye Further Strengthen Economic Cooperation

AKP Phnom Penh, November 05, 2025 -- The Kingdom of Cambodia and the Republic of Türkiye conducted on Nov. 4 the 4th Joint Economic Commission Meeting reaffirming their commitment to further strengthen bilateral relations and cooperation across...

Cambodia Seeks U.S. Technology Firm Partnership for Green Energy Future

AKP Phnom Penh, November 05, 2025 -- H.E. Sun Chanthol, Deputy Prime Minister and First Vice President of the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC), led on Nov. 4 a delegation to meet with representatives of GE Vernova, a leading U.S....

No Boat Races, No Cheers—Just Prayers for Peace in Phnom Penh

The photo taken on November 2 shows the public and street vendors in front of the Royal Palace. Photo: Rin Ousa PHNOM PENH – The festive cheers and thundering drumbeats that usually echo across Phnom Penh during the annual Water Festival have...

Taiwan arrests 25, seizes US$145m in assets from Cambodia’s Prince Group

Taiwanese investigators said Tuesday they have arrested 25 people and seized more than US$145 million in assets linked to a Cambodian conglomerate whose founder is accused of running forced labour camps. China-born Cambodian businessman Chen Zhi,...

Singapore revokes tax incentives for two family offices with links to Cambodia's Prince Group

SINGAPORE: Two single family offices (SFOs) that received tax incentives in Singapore have been identified as having links to Cambodia’s Prince Holding Group and its founder Chen Zhi, National Development Minister Chee Hong Tat disclosed in...

Canadian Company Plans to Establish Manufacturing Plant in Cambodia

YKK Canada Inc., a globally recognized manufacturer of fasteners, has revealed plans to invest in establishing a parts manufacturing factory in Cambodia in the near future. The announcement follows a meeting between His Excellency Sun Chanthol,...

Navy continues progress on mine clearance and border fence construction

Admiral Thadawut Thatpitakkul, the Thai Navy Chief of Staff, provided an update on the progress of security road construction to replace three homes previously dismantled in Chumrak Subdistrict, Trat Province. The operation, conducted by the Joint...

14 Major Canadian Companies Eye Cambodia as a Gateway to ASEAN Markets

In a significant development for Cambodia’s economic landscape, 14 major Canadian companies have expressed a strong interest in the Cambodian market, recognizing it as a strategic gateway to the ASEAN region. This announcement came during a...

Ending Trump's IEEPA Tariffs Would Bolster Manufacturing and the Rule of Law

Colin Grabow To sway opinion ahead of the Supreme Court’s examination of whether President Trump possesses authority to impose tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (he doesn’t), the administration has framed these measures...

Cambodian Capital's New Airport Expected to Fuel Economic Transformation

This photo taken on Oct. 20, 2025 shows the Techo International Airport (TIA) in Kandal Province, Cambodia. (Photo by Nitola/Xinhua) PHNOM PENH – Cambodia's biggest new airport, Techo International Airport (TIA), is expected to help boost...

QCinema to boost regional co-production

The QCinema International Film Festival (QCinema) expands its regional influence with the launch of a Southeast Asian film market, a stronger gender equity platform, and a focus on documentary storytelling. The festival’s 2025 industry lineup was...

Cambodia Calls for Continued Commitment to Protecting World’...

AKP Phnom Penh, November 04, 2025 -- Cambodia has called on all UNESCO member states to maintain their joint commitment to protecting and preserving the world’s cultural heritage. H.E. Dr. Phoeurng Sackona, Minister of Culture and Fine Arts, made...

Cambodia, Türkiye Hold 4th Joint Economic Commission Meeting

AKP Ankara, November 04, 2025— Cambodia’s Minister of Commerce H.E. Mrs. Cham Nimul (L, Pic. 1) and H.E. İbrahim Yumaklı, Minister of Agriculture and Forestry of Türkiye, co-chair the 4th Joint Economic Commission (JEC) Meeting Between the Kingdom...

Cambodia’s Jan-Sep 2025 textiles-RMG-shoes-travel goods exports $12 bn

Cambodia’s exports of textiles, garments, footwear, travel goods and bags were worth about $12 billion in the first nine months this year—an increase of 16.6 per cent year on year (YoY), according to the Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training...