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Trump to visit Malaysia on Oct 26, expected to push for Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire
During his upcoming visit to Malaysia, U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to support efforts toward a ceasefire between Thailand and Cambodia, following deadly border clashes earlier this year. KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysia’s Foreign Minister...

CAMBODIA’S INFRASTRUCTURE AND MOBILITY FUTURE ACCELERATES AS CAMBUILD & CAMAUTO 2025 OPEN IN PHNOM PENH
Nation’s premier showcase for construction and automotive solutions welcomes thousands of trade professionals to shape the Kingdom’s next chapter of growth. PHNOM PENH, Cambodia, Oct. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Cambodia’s construction and automotive...

Cambodia and Japan Collaborate on Regional Landfill Management Project in Phnom Penh
In a significant development for environmental management, Cambodia’s Ministry of Environment has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to implement a comprehensive master plan for managing the...

Cambodia launches national campaign to keep every child in school
Education CAMBODIA on Tuesday launched a national campaign to keep every child in school as the kingdom prepares to open its classrooms for the 2025-2026 academic year. The campaign, Caring Parents, Smart Kids and Your Choice, Your Future, was...
Cambodia launches national campaigns to keep every child in school
PHNOM PENH, Oct. 14 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia on Tuesday launched two national campaigns to keep every child in school as the kingdom prepares to open its classrooms for the 2025-2026 academic year this November. The campaigns, Caring Parents, Smart...
Cambodia Celebrates World Standards Day, Success in Joining ISO as Full Member to Boost Competitiveness of Local Industries
AKP Phnom Penh, October 14, 2025 -- The National Standards Council marked Cambodia’s first-ever celebration of World Standards Day under the theme “Shared Vision for a Better World: SDG 17 – Partnerships for the Goals.” Presiding over the...
Cambodia Urges Fisheries Sector Innovation to Elevate Local Products on World Stage
AKP Phnom Penh, October 14, 2025 -- Cambodia’s Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries has issued a call for innovation in the nation's fisheries sector, urging producers to develop new products and packaging to boost the competitiveness...

Ranked: The World’s Most Sustainable Economies in 2025
Ranked: The World’s Most Sustainable Economies in 2025 This infographic from the Hinrich Foundation introduces the 2025 edition of the Sustainable Trade Index (STI). The STI is an annual ranking of 30 select global economies developed along with...
Cambodia’s Pavilion Wins Prestigious Bronze Award for Exhibition Design at Expo 2025 Osaka
AKP Phnom Penh, October 14, 2025 -- The Cambodia Pavilion has earned international recognition by winning the Prestigious Bronze Award for Exhibition Design in Module Pavilions (Type B + X) category during the official BIE Day Ceremony of Prizes...

YNA exposes Cambodia crime gangs: torture, abuse, and organ trafficking of foreign victims
South Korea’s Yonhap News Agency (YNA) reported on Tuesday, citing interviews with a former member of a Cambodian crime gang, that victims in these lawless environments face abuse, torture, and death, with the ultimate outcome sometimes being...

EDF Launches Equity Funding Initiative for Cambodian Startups
PHNOM PENH—The Entrepreneurship Development Fund (EDF), a government fund investing in innovative startups, announces the launch of the Startup Investment Package, a new initiative designed to provide direct equity funding into eligible startups...

Discover Your Ideal Business Home in the Heart of Phnom Penh
Are you searching for a property that combines business potential with comfortable living? Look no further! We invite you to explore the outstanding opportunities presented by Borey Peng Huot, featuring four exceptional projects in the thriving...
EU CAPFISH Post-Harvest Fisheries Development Wraps up with Lasting Impact on Cambodia's Fisheries Sector
AKP Phnom Penh, October 13, 2025 -- The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF), with the European Union (EU) and the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO), on Oct. 13 announced the successful completion of EU...

Student killed in Cambodia allegedly recruited by university senior: police
South Korean police have begun a full-scale investigation into a domestic network linked to the torture and death of a Korean college student in Cambodia, as more reports emerge of similar abduction and confinement cases involving Korean nationals...
World : ASEAN Propels Natural Disaster Protection As Typhoons, Earthquakes Threaten EconomiesÂ
By Vijian Paramasivam PHNOM PENH, Oct 13 (Bernama) -- ASEAN is strengthening its disaster management mechanisms as the region continues to confront geo-climatic challenges, ranging from earthquakes to typhoons, that disrupt livelihoods and...
ASEAN Propels Natural Disaster Protection As Typhoons, Earthquakes Threaten Economies
By Vijian Paramasivam PHNOM PENH, Oct 13 (Bernama) -- ASEAN is strengthening its disaster management mechanisms as the region continues to confront geo-climatic challenges, ranging from earthquakes to typhoons, that disrupt livelihoods and...

A Taste of Colombia in Phnom Penh
Ramij Jafet Herrera Chantre poses for a photo with Colombian flag. Photo by Sao Phal Niseiy PHNOM PENH — Beneath the golden glow of the Royal Palace, the aroma of roasted beans drifts from a small corner café that smells not of Cambodia, but of...

Cambodia's microloan 'debt traps’ test the World Bank
Cambodia has the most microcredit debt per capita anywhere in the world — debts held mainly by people living in poverty who receive loans to help with small businesses and emergency expenses. In 2024, some 3.8 million households held over 3...

Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam Boost Military Cooperation and Disaster Response
Cambodia’s Defence Minister General Tea Seiha is leading a high-level delegation to Vientiane this week. Photo from Tea Seiha/ Facebook PHNOM PENH – Cambodia’s Defence Minister General Tea Seiha is leading a high-level delegation to Vientiane this...
Cambodia Calls for Stronger Global Action to Advance Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment under the Theme “One Shared Future”
AKP Phnom Penh, October 13, 2025 -- Addressing the Global Leaders’ Meeting on Women under the theme “One Shared Future: New and Accelerated Process for Women’s All-Round Development,” Samdech Maha Rathsapheathika Thipadei Khuon Sudary, President...