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Chantheara Sok, CFO of Phillip Bank, highlights the importance of financial inclusion and women in leadership as Cambodia's financial sector evolves from microfinance to digitalization. She advocates for transformation through AI and data utilization, and the need for nurturing young talent.
Cambodia's private sector has requested the government to review the calculation formula for gasoline retail prices and abolish the 1-cent-per-liter discount. The government has stated that relevant institutions are currently reviewing the matter. This move comes amid global energy price fluctuations and their impact on the domestic economy.
Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Prak Sokhonn will attend the 59th ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting and related events in Manila from July 18-23. Discussions are expected to cover regional cooperation and geopolitical issues.
The Sangkat River has overflowed in Ek Phnom District, Battambang Province, causing severe damage to roads, crops, and residents' homes. The river's water level is nearing the alert level, prompting authorities to open spillways.
Cambodia's High Court upheld a life sentence on July 15 for a man who claimed 'spirit possession' as a defense for murdering his niece. The defendant also attempted suicide following the crime.
Cambodia's Ministry of Civil Service will soon conduct competitive examinations to recruit 15 civil servants for the Ministry of Justice and 16 for the Ministry of Planning. Successful candidates will receive a monthly salary of up to 6 million riels.
東京、2026年7月17日（KPT）－カンボジアと日本は、専門サービスの強化、知識共有の促進、日本の投資拡大の模索を目的とした医療交流訪問を通じて、医療分野における官民協力を深めていると当局者が金曜日に発表した。 日本の医療団体太一会の招待で、保健省国務長官クイ・ヴァニー教授率いるカンボジア代表団が7月16日から18日まで調査団を開始した。
Cambodia's Ministry of Public Works and Transport met with China's Guangdong Hongsheng Technology to discuss investment opportunities in smart transportation technology and overloaded vehicle management systems. This signals a move towards modernizing infrastructure and improving logistics efficiency.
Recent military talks between Cambodia and Thailand have been hailed as a step towards easing border tensions. However, experts emphasize that reactivating stalled border mechanisms and strengthening political commitment are crucial for lasting stability, given unresolved boundary issues and impacts on local communities.
Cambodia reaffirmed its strong commitment to achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at the High-Level Political Forum in New York. Key priorities include promoting science, technology, and education, alongside enhancing public-private partnerships for funding.
Ahead of Cambodia's high school graduation exam (Bak Doep) on August 10, procedures for candidates who lose their identification documents have been announced. The exam will strictly adhere to the principle of "those who know will pass."
Authorities in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, have seized a large quantity of mobile phones and IT parts suspected of being used in online scams, detaining three Chinese nationals. Officials believe the equipment was supplied to scam networks.
Kandal Province authorities inspected three development projects slated for 2026 in Ponhea Luek and Mok Kampoul districts. These initiatives aim to stimulate the local economy, facilitate resident transportation, mitigate flooding, and improve living standards.
Cambodia and Brazil are exploring a bilateral investment protection pact and a free trade agreement to expand economic cooperation, focusing on trade, agriculture, energy, and FinTech.
Cambodia's Ministry of Information is urging citizens, especially youth, to act responsibly on social media and serve as role models against disinformation. This initiative is part of a campaign to enhance media literacy.
Cambodia's Minister of Health has instructed the Tuol Kok Health Center in Phnom Penh to further improve its hygiene, orderliness, and environment. The goal is to transform it into a model health center, emphasizing facility upgrades, staff professionalism, and patient care.
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet met with the chairman of China's New Dazheng Property Group to discuss potential cooperation in real estate management and smart city public infrastructure development. The company specializes in managing public facilities and smart city infrastructure, in addition to residential properties.
Cambodia has accused Thailand of violating its sovereignty after the Thai military escorted foreign journalists to alleged scam compounds in the O'Smach border area, a disputed territory, without Phnom Penh's consent, escalating tensions between the two nations.
係争中のカンボジアとタイの国境沿いで緊張が続く中、中国が両国間の仲介者として台頭する可能性はあるだろうか。 この問題は、北京での二国間会談でフン・マネ首相が中国の李強首相に辺境沿いの最新動向について説明した後、新たな注目を集めた一方、タイのアヌティン・チャーンヴィラクル首相はこれとは別に、バンコクは緊張緩和における中国の役割に「扉を閉ざしていない」と述べた。
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet met with the head of Sinopec, a major Chinese energy and petrochemical company. Discussions likely focused on expanding investment and strengthening cooperation in Cambodia's energy sector.
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet held a meeting with Shen Bo, Chairman and CEO of China's Commercial Aircraft Corporation (COMAC). Discussions likely focused on potential cooperation in the aviation sector. COMAC is involved in the development and manufacturing of regional jets and large passenger aircraft.
In Sabah, Malaysia, local women are contributing to rainforest regeneration. Under a scheme started in 2021, they collect and nurture seeds, planting them in degraded forest areas. This effort aims to restore land devastated by decades of logging and El Niño-induced fires.
Oknha Dr. Carolyne Pung, Vice Chairperson of Cambodia's Canadia Group, discusses the rise of women in leadership and the development of the nation's healthcare sector, emphasizing improved access to quality care and fostering female leadership.
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet met with Chinese Premier Li Qiang in Shanghai, reaffirming the "ironclad" ties between the two nations. They agreed to strengthen cooperation across various sectors including economy, infrastructure, and security, and confirmed collaboration for regional stability.
Cambodia and Brazil have agreed to strengthen cooperation in agro-industry, innovation, and industrial development, leveraging the recent opening of resident embassies to boost Cambodia's industrial advancement and global competitiveness.
A dengue fever prevention campaign has been launched in Cambodia's Koh Kong province. The provincial Department of Health and the Red Cross are collaborating on initiatives such as household Abate spraying and public awareness activities, urging residents to eliminate mosquito breeding sites and prevent infections.
Cambodia has underscored the vital importance of border affairs to national survival, holding an expert workshop in Ratanakiri. The event aimed to deepen understanding of international law, historical context, and territorial integrity strategies among leaders and citizens, countering disinformation.
Phnom Penh authorities have intensified their crackdown on online scams, uncovering two cases in Sen Sok district and arresting three Chinese suspects. A total of 61 locations were inspected, and numerous electronic devices were seized. Authorities are calling for further cooperation from all parties involved to enhance the effectiveness of the crackdown.
Cambodia's Ministry of Environment has expressed support for improving the livelihoods, economic development, and protection of rights and beliefs of indigenous peoples. This aligns with the government's policy for inclusive and sustainable development, emphasizing their role as guardians of protected areas.
Canadia Bank, a leading commercial bank in Cambodia, has been recognized as the Best Bank for Large Corporates in Cambodia at the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2026. This marks the fourth time the bank has received this prestigious accolade since 2023, reflecting its long-standing commitment to providing top-tier financial solutions to corporate clients.
カンポット州チョーク地区でパーム油加工手工芸品の経営者であり、ココナッツ農園を所有する農家でもあるチャイ・シノウン氏は、地元の農産物や農産物の人気が高まっているため、生計を立てられることに満足していると述べた。 彼らは、生活を改善し、政府とともに国の発展に貢献するために、より多くの仕事を拡大して処理することを計画しています。
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet and Chinese Premier Li Qiang reaffirmed the strength of their 'ironclad' alliance, agreeing to further deepen cooperation across various sectors including politics, economy, infrastructure, and security. China considers its relations with Cambodia a diplomatic priority.
Cambodian authorities are conducting raids and deportations of online scam compounds, but a lack of official disclosure on victim identification and protection raises concerns that foreigners needing help are being treated as criminals.
Chinese Premier Li Qiang reaffirmed China's relationship with Cambodia as a diplomatic priority, stressing their "ironclad" friendship. The two nations agreed to deepen cooperation towards a shared future during talks held on the sidelines of the World Conference on Artificial Intelligence.
Cambodia's Minister in charge of the State Secretariat for Border Affairs stressed the vital importance of border affairs for national survival at a seminar in Ratanakiri. The aim is to deepen understanding of international law and history, counter misinformation, and establish borders of peace and development.
Cambodia held a seminar on border affairs in Ratanakiri province, presided over by Minister attached to the Secretary of State of Border Affairs, Lam Chey. The event focused on international law, historical context, and territorial integrity strategies, emphasizing the need to counter disinformation and incitement to protect national sovereignty.