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Cambodia Gov’t Sets Tour Packages for Khnang Phsa Mountain
The Cambodian government, through the Ministry of Tourism, is set to introduce special tour packages aimed at boosting tourism at Khnang Phsa Mountain. Minister of Tourism HE Huot Hak announced this initiative during a recent visit to the tourist area in Kampong Speu province. Khnang Phsa Mountain, known for its stunning natural landscapes, connects […]
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Ministry of Environment Launches National Road Clean-Up Campaign Across Cambodia
The Ministry of Environment has announced an extensive campaign aimed at cleaning up litter on 126 national roads across Cambodia. This initiative, named “National Roads Free of Garbage and Plastic Waste,” was officially launched by HE Eang Sophallet, Minister of Environment, as part of a broader effort to promote environmental responsibility among citizens. During […]
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Cambodia Secures USD 40 Million from Green Climate Fund for REDD+ Program
Cambodia has secured USD 40 million from the Green Climate Fund (GCF) to advance its national REDD+ program, aimed at reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation. Environment Minister HE Dr. Eang Sophallet made the announcement during a meeting with World Bank Representative Ms. Salimata D. Follea on 26 March 2025. Recognised as a global […]
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Cambodia Implements New Regulations for Electrical & Electronic Waste Management
To enhance environmental safety, the Ministry of Environment in Cambodia has established new guidelines for managing electrical and electronic waste (e-waste). This initiative, outlined in Prakas No. 2196/0325 dated 18 March 2025, aims to ensure that manufacturers, importers, and exclusive suppliers of electrical and electronic equipment adhere to environmentally responsible practices for waste management. Under […]
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Japan Commits Nearly USD 11 Million to Support Cambodia’s Techo Peace Museum Project
In a significant diplomatic move, the Japanese government has granted a total of 1.466 billion yen, approximately USD 11 million, to the Cambodian Mine Action Centre (CMAC) to bolster two critical projects to enhance mine action capabilities in Cambodia. The announcement was made during a signing ceremony on 20 March 2025. HE Prak Sokhonn, Deputy […]
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Gov’t & Private Sector Join Forces to Boost Local Agricultural Production with MOU
In a major step towards boosting local agricultural production, the Ministry of Commerce has collaborated with six leading feed manufacturers to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote key agricultural products such as red corn, cassava, and other raw materials in Cambodia. This was announced at an MOU signing ceremony by HE Cham Nimal, […]
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IKEA Explores Expansion into the Cambodian Market
Swedish furniture giant IKEA is setting its sights on Cambodia as a potential market for expansion. During a recent meeting, HE Chea Wutthy, Secretary General of the Investment Committee of Cambodia, welcomed an IKEA delegation led by Mr. Giafar Safaverdi, CEO of IKEA Southeast Asia, to discuss investment opportunities in the region. In the meeting, […]
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Cambodia’s Trade Surges to USD 9.44 Billion in Early 2025
In a promising start to the year, Cambodia’s international trade volume soared to approximately USD 9.44 billion during the first two months of 2025, marking a remarkable 16.3% increase compared to the same period in 2024, according to a recent report from the General Department of Customs and Excise of Cambodia. Export activities also showed […]
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Cambodia Designates Lva Village in Battambang Province as Key Model Village
In a significant step toward rural development, the Cambodian government has designated Lva village in Battambang province as a key model village. This initiative aims to enhance local living standards and promote sustainable development in rural areas. On 3 March 2025, His Excellency Chhay Rithsen, Minister of Rural Development, led a delegation to inspect Lva […]
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Borey Peng Huoth Unveils Morakot Village: A New Era of Modern Living Begins in Phnom Penh
Borey Peng Huoth, a leader in residential development, is thrilled to announce the highly anticipated opening of its latest project, Morakot Village. Set to revolutionise the housing landscape in Phnom Penh, this new endeavour showcases innovative house styles, generously sized land options, and exclusive promotional prices. Strategically situated along the bustling 60-metre road, Morakot […]
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