Prime Minister Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen this morning reconfirmed the continued fisheries reform in Cambodia. Addressing to the celebration of the 18th National Fisheries Day, Samdech Techo Hun Sen said the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishery, the provinces surrounding the Tonle Sap Great Lake, and other relevant authorities to continue […]
S. Korea to Further Support Cambodia on Occupational Safety and Health
Korea Occupational Safety and Health Agency (KOSHA) will continue helping Cambodia in labour safety and health promotion. The commitment was made by KOSHA Senior Manager Mr. Soe Yongsoo during a meeting with Mr. Leng Tong, Advisor and Director of Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Department at the Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training here in […]
Cambodia, Mongolia to Boost Bilateral Trade and Investment Cooperation
Cambodia and Mongolia have pledged to further strengthen the bilateral trade and investment cooperation. The commitment was made in a meeting here on Wednesday between H.E. Reach Ra, Secretary of State at the Ministry of Commerce and H.E. Jamsran Byambasuren, Ambassador of Mongolia to Cambodia. The ambassador noticed the potential for agriculture sector and other […]
Ministry, ADB Discuss Establishment of Commercial Court in Cambodia
The Ministry of Justice and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have discussed the establishment and operation of a commercial court in Cambodia. The discussion took place between H.E. Chin Malin, Secretary of State at the Ministry of Justice and Mr. Sion Morton, Head of ADB’s Cambodia Mission here in Phnom Penh on June 29. The […]
18th National Fisheries Day Celebrated in Banteay Meanchey Province
Cambodia this morning marked the 18th National Fisheries Day at Trapaing Thmar reservoir located in Trapaing Thmar village, Poy Char commune, Phnom Srok district, Banteay Meanchey province. Prime Minister Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen presided over the annual celebration. Speaking at this important event, Samdech Techo Hun Sen appealed for more release […]
Cambodian Foreign Minister to Attend 7th MLC Foreign Ministers’ Meeting Next Week
Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation H.E. Prak Sokhonn will attend the 7th Mekong-Lancang Cooperation (MLC) Foreign Ministers’ Meeting to be held in Bagan, Myanmar on July 4. The participation will be made at the invitation of H.E. U Wunna Maung Lwin, Union Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic […]
His Majesty the King Congratulates New President of the Philippines on His Inauguration
His Majesty Preah Bat Samdech Preah Boromneath Norodom Sihamoni, King of Cambodia, has extended congratulations to H.E. Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on his inauguration as President of the Philippines. “It gives me great pleasure to convey to Your Excellency my warmest congratulations on the solemn occasion of your inauguration as President of the Republic of the […]
Cambodia’s E-Commerce Sector on the Rise
The Ministry of Commerce has projected that the Cambodia’s e-commerce market value would keep growing, at a value of US$1 billion in 2022 and US$1.7 billion by 2025. The total market value of e-commerce in Cambodia in 2021 was US$970 million, a 19 percent increase compared to a year earlier, according to the ministry’s commercial […]
Endangered Hairy-Nosed Otter Found in Cambodia
The world endangered hairy-nosed otter (Lutra sumatrana) was found in Cambodia forest recently, according to the Wonders of the Mekong. This species is endemic to Southeast Asia, meaning it is only found within Southeast Asia and nowhere else. It is locally known as the Sumatran otter or Black otter because of its dark coat colour, […]
Digital Payments Rapidly Gaining Ground in Cambodia
In its Consumer Payment Attitudes 2021 study, Visa highlights a rapidly changing payment landscape in Cambodia, with cash losing ground to digital alternatives, said Visa in a news release issued yesterday. Fourteen percent of Southeast Asian consumers currently do not use cash and this trend is led by consumers in Cambodia (36 percent), it pointed […]