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Cambodia’s int’l trade reaches $30.57 bln, up 17 pct in H1
Cambodia’s int’l trade reaches $30.57 bln, up 17 pct in H1 Cambodia’s foreign trade volume hit $30.57 billion in the first half of 2025, up 17 percent over the same period last year, an official report said on Thursday. The kingdom’s total exports...

Cambodia: Revocation of citizenship would be heinous violation of international law
Responding to a National Assembly-approved amendment to the Cambodian Constitution that allows for the revocation of Khmer citizenship, Amnesty International’s Regional Research Director Montse Ferrer said: “As the proposal moves closer to...

Cambodia is 2nd Asian country to roll out long-acting injectable HIV-prevention option
SHOBHA SHUKLA - CNS After Thailand, Cambodia becomes the second Asian country to roll out long-acting and injectable options to protect oneself from getting infected with HIV. United Nations health agency (formally known as World Health...

Interview of the Week: Caroline Bougon-Sirieix, Vice-Chair of EuroCham’s HR Committee and Secretary General of Cambodia Airports
11 July, 2025 Posted by: EuroCham Cambodia For this week’s interview the Communications team headed Phnom Penh International Airport to speak Mrs. Caroline Bougon-Sirieix, Secretary General of Cambodia Airports and the new Vice-Chair of EuroCham’s...

Co-operation the best foot forward for food security
AFRICAN countries are coming together like never before to accelerate South-South co-operation for agrifood systems transformation AFRICAN countries are coming together like never before to accelerate South-South co-operation for agrifood systems...

Bona calls on Thais to address internal issues before worrying about Cambodia
He emphasised that Cambodia is capable of addressing its issues through mechanisms to combat cybercrime led directly by Prime Minister Hun Manet, with active efforts that have effectively managed the situation. According to a report by The Nation...

Hundreds of Cambodia’s Garment Factories Unsure About Operations Beyond 3 Months
That the White House lowered Cambodia’s so-called “reciprocal” tariff figure from a “Liberation Day” high of 49 percent to a potential 35 percent this week will come as little comfort for the Southeast Asian nation, which has less than three weeks...

Cambodia’s Citizenship Bill Is a Dangerous Weapon in a Dictator’s Hands
Eight years ago, I was forced into a life in exile. I was labelled a traitor for my efforts to promote democracy and human rights in Cambodia, charged in numerous cases without fair trial, and sentenced to a total of 47 years in prison. Many of...

Latest News | Cyber Slavery: UP Cops Bust Southeast Asia Racket's India Link for SIM Cards, OTPs
Saharanpur (UP), July 10 (PTI) The Uttar Pradesh Police on Thursday claimed to have unearthed a racket that stole the identities of Indian citizens and used them to facilitate cyber frauds committed from Southeast Asian countries, including...
Cambodia Expresses Concern over Construction of Angkor Wat Replica in Thailand
AKP Phnom Penh, July 10, 2025 -- Cambodia has expressed serious concern over the construction of a large-scale replica of the Angkor Wat Temple in Buriram province, Thailand, calling it a threat to cultural integrity and a violation of...

Cambodia Sees Surge in Investment Projects in First Half of 2025
In a notable boost to its economic landscape, Cambodia approved a total of 373 new investment projects in the first half of 2025, amassing an impressive investment capital of USD 5.8 billion. This marks a substantial 77% increase compared to the...

Cambodian Compounds Allegedly Serve as Fraud Bases; Chinese Crime Syndicates Believed to Be Operating Massive Scam Centers
Shunpei Takeuchi / The Yomiuri Shimbun Trucks are seen outside of a site suspected to be a fraud base in Prey Veng Province, eastern Cambodia, on June 14. By Shunpei Takeuchi and Kosuke Okabayashi / Yomiuri Shimbun Staff Writers 1:00 JST, July 11,...
Cambodia Expresses Concern over Construction of Angkor Wat R...
AKP Phnom Penh, July 10, 2025 -- Cambodia has expressed serious concern over the construction of a large-scale replica of the Angkor Wat Temple in Buriram province, Thailand, calling it a threat to cultural integrity and a violation of...
Cambodia Urges Thailand to Address Its Own Online Scam Crisi...
AKP Phnom Penh, July 10, 2025 -- Head of the Spokesperson Unit of the Royal Government of Cambodia H.E. Pen Bona has called on the Thai Government to stop deflecting blame for its online scam crisis onto Cambodia and instead focus on resolving its...
Cambodia, Czech Republic Appreciate Bilateral Relations and...
AKP Phnom Penh, July 10, 2025 -- The Kingdom of Cambodia and the Czech Republic have expressed appreciation for their long-standing bilateral ties, fruitful cooperation, and mutual support at both bilateral and multilateral levels. This mutual...

Elfly receives $50 million electric seaplane order from Cambodian airline
Norwegian electric seaplane startup Elfly has received an order for five NOEMI electric seaplanes from Cambodian airline VET Airways. VET Airways is a startup airline set up by Virak Buntham Express, one of the largest transportation companies in...

SMC3 Connections Q&A: Target supply chain executive Tim Hotze
LM Group News Editor Jeff Berman recently spoke with Tim Hotze, Senior Vice President Operations Planning, Network Steering and Optimization, for Target, at the SMC3 Connections conference in Salt Lake City last month. Hotze provided a detailed...

Vietnam and Cambodia revamp economic partnership
Khac Giang Nguyen As US tariffs bite and Chinese capital beckons, Vietnam and Cambodia discover renewed potential in their economic relationship. Neither can afford to alienate powerful partners, yet the risk of becoming pawns in a geopolitical...

Cambodia Records 7,000 Dengue Fever Cases With 15 Deaths In 2025
(MENAFN- IANS) Phnom Penh, July 10 (IANS) Cambodia reported about 7,000 dengue fever cases in the first half of 2025, similar to the number of cases during the same period last year, a health official said on Thursday.However, the death toll from...
Cambodia's int'l trade reaches 30.57 bln USD, up 17 pct in H1
PHNOM PENH, July 10 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia's foreign trade volume hit 30.57 billion U.S. dollars in the first half of 2025, up 17 percent over the same period last year, an official report said on Thursday. The kingdom's total exports amounted to...