Archive for January, 2012


Foreign Exchange Rates in Cambodia

AKP Phnom Penh, January 30, 2012 –            The following are the foreign exchange rates against the Riel (Cambodian Currency) released by the National Bank on Jan. 30.

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Rubber Faculty To Take Shape in Cambodia

AKP Phnom Penh , January 30, 2012 – The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries on Jan. 27 convened a discussion to establish a Rubber Faculty at the Royal University of Agriculture – a vital engine toward an outlook for

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Raising Public Awareness on Cambodia’s Securities and Exchange Market

AKP Phnom Penh , January 30, 2012 – The Securities and Exchange Commission of Cambodia on Jan. 26 met to discuss on ways to raise public awareness on the new financial market in Cambodia .

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Escorting the Prisoners to Vote Is Not the Competence of the NEC

AKP, Phnom Penh, January 28, 2012—Escorting Prisoners to Vote

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Summary Report of the Meeting of the Supreme Council of the Magistracy

AKP Phnom Penh, January 28, 2012 – The following is the Summary Report of the Meeting of the Supreme Council of the Magistracy on the Proposed Appointment of Mr. Laurent Kasper-Ansermet as International Co-Investigating Judge in the ECCC: 

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National Committee for Maritime Security Officials To Leave for Japan Tomorrow

AKP Phnom Penh, January 27, 2012 – Ten young officials from the National Committee for Maritime Security (NCMS) Secretariat will leave for Japan on Jan. 28, 2012 under the JENESYS (Japan-East Asia Network of Exchange for Students and Youths)

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Philippines-Cambodia Direct Flights To Be Launched in Late March

AKP Phnom Penh, January 27, 2012 – The Cebu Pacific Air will begin its regular direct flights to Cambodia at the end of March or early April this year, Mr. Ek Tha, Spokesperson of the Press and Quick Reaction Unit of the Council of Ministers told

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USAID and Thaneakea Phum Launch Partnership to Improve Agricultural Finance for Cambodians

AKP Phnom Penh, January 27, 2012 – The U.S. government is partnering with Thaneakea Phum (Cambodia) Ltd. to facilitate US$ 2.71 million in loans over the next four years to underserved farmers and micro, small, and medium agricultural enterprises

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Draft of Tourism Development Strategic Planning Concluded

AKP Phnom Penh, January 27, 2012 – The Ministry of Economy and Finance and the Ministry of Tourism have concluded the draft of Tourism Development Strategic Plan at a consultative meeting held here on Jan. 25 under the presidency of Deputy

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Cambodia Asks Russia to Help Its Agricultural and Tourism Sectors

AKP Phnom Penh, January 27, 2012 – Cambodian Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, H.E. Ouch Borith asked the Russian Federation to help Cambodia on agricultural, tourism and investment sectors.

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PM Hun Sen Receives A South Korean Delegation

AKP Phnom Penh, January 27, 2012 Cambodia’s Prime Minister Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen receives here on Thursday a delegation of the Republic of Korea led by Mr. Shin Jac-Hyun, Ambassador for Mineral Resource and Energy Cooperation. Photo: Peo Kim Chan Rath

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PM Hun Sen Meets a Delegation of Malaysia

AKP Phnom Penh, January 27, 2012 Cambodia’s Prime Minister Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen meets here on January 26 a delegation of the Rubber Industry Small holders Development Authority of Malaysia led by its Chairman Mr. Tan Sri

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Outgoing Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran Bids Farewell to

AKP Phnom Penh, January 27, 2012 Outgoing Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Cambodia, H.E. Sayed Javad Ghavam Shahidi bids farewell here yesterday to Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister H.E. Sok An, Minister in charge of the Office of

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DPM Sok An Receives Phillipines Ambassador

AKP Phnom Penh, January 27, 2012 Cambodia’s Deputy Prime Minister H.E. Sok An, Minister in charge of the Office of the Council of Ministers receives here yesterday H.E. Noe Albano Wong, Phillipines Ambassador to Cambodia. Photo: Ouk Saphan.

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H.E. Khieu Kanharith Meets Former Journalists of “Kampuchea Newspaper”

AKP Phnom Penh, January 27, 2012 Cambodia’s Information Minister H.E. Khieu Kanharith holds a get-together in Phnom Penh on January 26 with former journalists of < Kampuchea Newspaper >. Photo: Hun Yuth Kun

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Education Ministry Supplies Materials to Schools

AKP Phnom Penh, January 27, 2012 Cambodia’s Education Minister H.E. Im Sethy inspects school materials while he was presiding over the hand-over ceremony of materials to high schools across the country in Phnom Penh on January 26.

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H.E. Aun Porn Monirath Chairs the 21st Meeting of Securities and Exchange Commission of Cambodia

AKP Phnom Penh, January 27, 2012– Secretary of State for the Ministry of Economy and Finance H.E. Aun Porn Monirath, Vice Chairman of Securities and Exchange Commission of Cambodia, chairs the 21st meeting of Securities and Exchange

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PM Receives RISDA’s Chairman

AKP Phnom Penh, January 27, 2012 – Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen received here yesterday at the Peace Palace a visiting delegation of the Rubber Industry Smallholders Development Authority of Malaysia (RISDA)

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Siem Reap Province Receives Over 49,000 Visitors During Chinese New Year

AKP Phnom Penh, January 27, 2012 – Siem Reap province, home to Angkor temples, has received more than 49,000 visitors during the three days of the Chinese New Year (Jan. 23-25, 2012) showing an increase by 23.11 percent from 40,109 visitors for the

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Foreign Exchange Rates in Cambodia

AKP Phnom Penh, January 27, 2012 –            The following are the foreign exchange rates against the Riel (Cambodian Currency) released by the National Bank on Jan. 27.

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