National News

CDC Reviews Investment Projects Worth US$67 Million

AKP Phnom Penh, January 14, 2026 -- The Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) has reviewed applications for nine qualified investment projects with a combined capital value of approximately US$67 million, during the first One-Window-Service meeting of 2026. The meeting was organised on...

Cambodia’s Aviation Industry Surpasses Nearly 7 Million Air Passengers in 2025

AKP Phnom Penh, January 14, 2026 -- Cambodia’s aviation industry has hit a new record high in air passenger trips last year, thanks to increase in international flight frequencies and air connections, according to the State Secretariat of Civil Aviation (SSCA). Three international airports han...

Chinese Food Giant Eyes Investment in Cambodia’s Preah Sihanouk Special Economic Zone

AKP Phnom Penh, January 14, 2026 -- Da Guang Food Group Co., Ltd, a leading Chinese agribusiness enterprise, is looking to establish a major livestock and food processing footprint in Cambodia’s coastal province of Preah Sihanouk, officials said on Wednesday. The proposal was discussed during...

Singapore Welcomes Cambodia’s Interest in Joining CPTPP

AKP Phnom Penh, January 14, 2026 -- Singapore has welcomed Cambodia’s interest in acceding to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), a major free trade agreement spanning the Pacific region and beyond. H.E. Dr. Vivian Balakrishnan, Minister of Foreig...

Cambodia Reaffirms Respect for Media Freedom, Nationally Driven Development Path in Letter to The Japan Times

AKP Phnom Penh, January 14, 2026 -- Cambodia has reaffirmed its respect for freedom of expression and independent media while underscoring that its political and development path is shaped by its own historical experience and the aspirations of its people for peace, stability, and national recons...

World Bank Sees Cambodia’s Growth Climbing from 4.3% This Year to 5.1% in 2027

AKP Phnom Penh, January 14, 2026 -- The World Bank has shaved its Cambodian growth forecast by 0.2 percentage points to 4.3 percent for this year. But its 5.1 percent forecast for 2027 is unchanged from its previous projection in June last year. The bank has meanwhile raised Cambodia’s grow...

ASEAN Observers Inspect Cambodian Border Sites Damaged in Thai Aggressive Attacks

AKP Phnom Penh, January 14, 2026 –– An ASEAN Observer Team (AOT) on Wednesday inspected the Choam international border crossing in Cambodia’s Oddar Meanchey province, as well as nearby public and private sites, following reported damage from earlier Thai military attacks, local authorities...

Cambodia, South Korea to Bolster Law Enforcement Ties Against Cybercrime

AKP Phnom Penh, January 14, 2026 -- Cambodia and South Korea have committed to intensifying law enforcement cooperation, focusing on specialised training and technical exchanges to combat the rising threat of transnational organised crime and online scams. During a meeting at the Ministry of I...

Cambodia, Lithuania Strengthen Educational Cooperation

AKP Phnom Penh, January 14, 2026 -- The Kingdom of Cambodia and the Republic of Lithuania have discussed ways to further strengthen cooperation in education, a key pillar for human resource development and sustainable growth. The discussion took place on Jan. 13 in Phnom Penh between H.E. Dr....

Cambodia, ADB Bolster Cooperation to Modernise Agricultural Value Chains

AKP Phnom Penh, January 14, 2026 -- Cambodia’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have committed to deepening their partnership to modernise the nation's farming sector, focusing on climate-resilient "modern farming communities" and high-value ex...

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