The Securities and Exchange Regulator of Cambodia (SERC) is set to authorise the establishment of joint venture funds in the first quarter of this year ending March 31, as the underlying regulatory …
Cambodia-UAE trade pact 3rd round talks due Feb 20
The Ministry of Commerce announced that it held a February 3 inter-ministerial working group meeting to discuss the upcoming third round of formal negotiations for the Cambodia-United Arab Emirates …
Cambodia, India boost defence ties
Hun Manet, deputy commander-in-chief of the Royal Cambodia Armed Forces (RCAF), and commander of the army, is paying an official three-day visit to India to forge stronger defence ties between the …
One new Covid case in Cambodia
The Ministry of Health on February 3 reported one new Covid-19 community case and two new recoveries. As of February 3, Cambodia had recorded a total of 138,695 Covid-19 cases with 135,628 recoveries …
What Indonesia Can Learn From Cambodia Regarding the Myanmar Crisis
A resolution to the conflict is unlikely in 2023. Jakarta should therefore take a realistic and flexible approach.
Filling Cambodian lakes with sand creates pricey new land. It also displaces families.
Communities living on Phnom Penh’s largest natural lake, Boeung Tamok, face eviction after the Cambodian government reallocated their land.
Trade with Malaysia soars 23% to $620M in 2022
At the Cambodia-Malaysia Business Forum 2022 on February 17, CDC secretary-general Sok Chenda Sophea said it was imperative that the Kingdom improve its environment for investment in the “new normal” …
Western Investors Are Losing the Ability to Shape the Future of Cambodian Microfinance
The industry’s foreign financial backers are now aware of the scale of the country’s over-indebtedness – but they have lost the ability to do much about it.
Cambodia’s insurance sector faces challenges
Although no official report on the insurance industry has been officially released yet, the president of the Insurance Association of Cambodia publicly stated that Cambodia’s insurance sector had …
Ten new factory approvals means ‘over 20K’ more jobs
The Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) notices issued in January reveal that it has greenlit 10 new projects worth nearly $100 million, all in the manufacturing industry: eight involved in …