The finance minister has asked South Korea’s Booyoung Group to invest more in the Cambodian financial-technology (fintech) market, which has seen remarkable growth during Covid-19, as the company’s …
RCEP among most-promising trade agreements for Vietnam
It has been scheduled that the 40th and 41st ASEAN Summit and Related Summits held in Cambodia next month will discuss the full adoption of the RCEP following the deal already ratified by 14 of the …
Indigenous Cambodians stripped of ancestral land
In Cambodia, the Bunong people’s sacred forest became a rubber plantation as the government took their commune’s land and leased it to French firm Socfin-KCD and its Cambodian private partner.
ABA launches Fixed Deposit with free Life and Accident Insurance from Manulife
ABA Bank, the largest Cambodian commercial bank by total assets, gross loans, customer deposits and profitability based on the National Bank of Cambodia’s Annual Supervision Report 2021, introduced a …
Turkey plans to open trade office
The commerce minister on October 13 asked the Turkish ambassador to encourage players from the transcontinental country to invest in Cambodian agricultural, agro-industrial and food processing project …
Kingdom’s first green bond gets gov’t okay
The government has agreed in-principle to allow Golden Tree Co Ltd (GT) to list an approximately $3 million “green bond” on the Cambodia Securities Exchange (CSX) that has been certified as compliant …
Cambodia and UN agencies call for more investment to ensure food security
The Cambodian government, the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO), and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) on Sunday called for greater investment in the transforma …
Cambodia’s gambling crackdown have already sent 123 suspects to court
In a nearly month-long crack down on illegal gambling dens, Cambodian authorities have inspected more than 10,000 suspected locations across the country, according to a National Police spokesman.
Two new Covid cases in Cambodia
All Covid restrictions for inbound travellers lifted. Cambodia has apparently taken the final step towards full reopening of the country without Covid-19 restrictions by removing …
Rites held for 11 students in Cambodia ferry sinking
Funeral rites and cremation were performed on Saturday (October 15) for the last child found in the Cambodia’s Mekong river after an overloaded boat carrying students home from their school sank on …