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Phnom Penh Post

Domestic Capital Leads Investment in Cambodia for H1, Diverse Projects Approved

Cambodia's Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) announced that 276 investment projects registered in the first half of the year represent a total investment of approximately $4.7 billion and are expected to create 160,000 jobs. Notably, domestic capital accounted for 41.74% of the investment, surpassing China, with projects including a monkey breeding facility and a luxury hotel.

Kampuchea Thmey Local

Cambodia: Skills Recognition for Former Thai Workers Boosts Careers

Kim Teng, a former Cambodian migrant worker returning from Thailand, highlighted the importance of skills recognition tests (RPL). He stated that these tests facilitate easier local employment, higher incomes, and international recognition of skills across Asia.

CamboJA News

Image-Based Sexual Abuse Surges in Cambodia, Rights Group Warns

Rights group Licadho warns that image-based sexual abuse, including the nonconsensual sharing of intimate images, is on the rise in Cambodia, with a significant number of victims being girls aged 13-17. The group urges the government to strengthen action and recognize these acts as crimes.

Kampuchea Thmey Security

Cambodia Cracks Down on Reckless Youth Motorcycle Behavior

Two youths were apprehended by police in Cambodia's Kampong Cham province for engaging in dangerous, high-speed motorcycle riding and "joyriding." They received stern warnings with guardians present, and their motorcycles were temporarily confiscated.

AKP Cambodia

Cambodian PM Heads to Shanghai AI Summit to Advance China Ties

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet departed for China on July 15 for a three-day visit, primarily to attend the World AI Conference (WAIC) in Shanghai. The visit aims to strengthen the Cambodia-China Comprehensive Strategic Partnership of Cooperation through meetings with President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Qiang.

AKP Cambodia

Cambodia, Mauritania Pledge Deeper Ties Ahead of Phnom Penh Francophonie Summit

Cambodia and Mauritania reaffirmed their commitment to expanding bilateral cooperation and scaling up collaboration within the Francophonie network ahead of the 20th Francophonie Summit in Phnom Penh this November. Both nations emphasized the need for stronger solidarity among French-speaking countries to address global challenges.

AKP Khmer

PM Hun Manet to Attend AI Summit in China, Boosting Cooperation

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet is visiting China from July 15-17 to attend the 2026 World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai. The visit aims to strengthen cooperation in AI and deepen the bilateral strategic partnership between Cambodia and China.

AKP Khmer

Cambodia Participates in 67th International Mathematical Olympiad in Shanghai

A Cambodian delegation of six gifted mathematics students, along with their leaders and observers, officially participated in the opening ceremony of the 67th International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO) on July 14, 2026, held in Shanghai, China. The prestigious event features 685 contestants from 120 countries and regions worldwide.

AKP Khmer

Cambodia Braces for Rain as Tropical Depression 'Haishen' Approaches

Cambodia's Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology has forecast a high chance of rain in parts of the country from July 15-17 due to the influence of Tropical Depression 'Haishen'. Coastal areas are expected to experience up to a 60% chance of precipitation.

AKP Khmer

French Volunteer Doctors Provide Free General Healthcare to Kampong Seila Residents

A group of French volunteer doctors has provided free general healthcare services to residents in the Kampong Seila district of Preah Vihear province, Cambodia. This humanitarian initiative aims to improve the well-being of locals and reduce their medical expenses in an area with limited healthcare infrastructure.

AKP Khmer

Cambodia Cracks Down on Illegal Fishing During Closed Season to Protect Fishery Resources

Kampong Cham province, Cambodia, is intensifying crackdowns on illegal fishing during the closed season. Specialized units and local authorities are collaborating to remove and destroy illegal fishing gear, aiming for the sustainable protection of fishery resources. This initiative is crucial for maintaining future fishing productivity.

AKP Khmer

Cambodia: High School Mock Exam Aims to Enhance Student Competency and Ensure Fairness

Ratt Dassinong, Governor of Thma Koul District in Banteay Meanchey Province, emphasized that the Grade 12 mock examination serves as a crucial "mirror" for students to assess their strengths and weaknesses before the actual high school graduation exam (Bak Doup). He urged adherence to exam regulations and a ban on electronic devices to foster fairness and self-reliance.

AKP Khmer

Cambodia Breaks Ground for Veteran and Retiree Association Headquarters

A groundbreaking ceremony was held for the new headquarters of the Cambodian Veteran and Retiree Association in Kampong Speu province. Donated by Prime Minister Hun Manet, the facility aims to serve as a hub for supporting and providing services to veterans. This initiative highlights efforts to strengthen veteran support systems in Cambodia.

Koh Santepheap Khmer

Experts Warn: Male Sleep Posture May Impact Fertility

Cambodian experts warn that the habit of men sleeping face down can negatively affect reproductive health, particularly sperm quality and testosterone production. They recommend adopting healthier sleeping positions.

Koh Santepheap Khmer

PM Hun Manet Visits China for Bilateral Talks and AI Conference

Prime Minister Hun Manet is visiting China from July 15-17 for high-level meetings with President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Qiang. He will also attend the World Artificial Intelligence Conference 2026 in Shanghai, aiming to strengthen AI cooperation.

Koh Santepheap Khmer

Cambodian Anti-Drug Official and Four Others' Appeal Hearing Postponed

An appeal hearing for a former senior anti-drug official and four accomplices in Cambodia, convicted of illegal detention and extortion, has been indefinitely postponed at the request of their defense lawyers. The trial, originally scheduled for July 14, was to hear their appeal against a lower court's ruling.

Koh Santepheap Khmer

Cambodia's Economic Outlook Amidst Hormuz Strait Tensions and Shifting Trade Deals

Former US President Trump withdrew the proposed 20% toll on Hormuz Strait transits, opting for major investment deals with Gulf states instead. Amidst ongoing military tensions with Iran, this report analyzes the potential implications for Cambodia's economy and the ripple effects of global instability on its domestic investment climate.

Koh Santepheap Khmer

研究: 低コレステロールはがんと糖尿病の予防に役立ちます

外国の情報筋によると、アンラク・クラサン茶にはビタミン、ミネラル、抗酸化物質が豊富に含まれているため、科学者らから新たな研究が進められているという。 予備研究では、この野菜に含まれる物質ががん細胞の増殖を阻害する可能性があり、血糖値の制御に役立つことが示されています。

Cambodia Investment Review

SOSORO Museum and SIPAR Launch Illustrated Book on Cambodia's Economic History

The Preah Srey Içanavarman Museum of Economy and Money (SOSORO Museum) has partnered with educational publisher SIPAR to launch an illustrated book making Cambodia's economic and monetary history more accessible. The publication simplifies over 2,000 years of economic development through text and visuals.

CPP Cambodia

Cambodia Reaffirms Importance of China Relations and Economic Development

Cambodia has reaffirmed its understanding that strengthening relations with China is crucial for the nation's economic development. Chinese investment and support are key to infrastructure development and industrial promotion, influencing Cambodia's strategic position in the region.