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ADB Forecast Cambodia’s Economic Growth at 6.1 Percent This Year

AKP Phnom Penh, April 09, 2025 -- Cambodia is expected to maintain a steady economic growth trajectory in 2025 and 2026, driven by external demand for manufactured goods and the continued recovery in the tourism sector, according to the Asian Development Outlook April 2025. “Cambodia’s economy...

Lower Sesan II Hydropower Plant Powers Millions of Cambodian Households Year-Round

AKP Phnom Penh, April 09, 2025 -- The Lower Sesan II Hydropower Plant, situated in Sesan district, Stung Treng province, stands as a crucial energy source for Cambodia, capable of supplying electricity to an estimated two million households throughout the year. The 400-megawatt facility, equip...

Cambodia Advances Sustainable Finance with Taxonomy Draft

AKP Phnom Penh, April 09, 2025 -- The National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) in partnership with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) is developing a sustainable finance taxonomy to guide investments in key sectors. The Central Bank and the IFC jointly organised a consultation workshop on the...

Cambodian PM Encourages Supply Chain Investment

AKP Phnom Penh, April 09, 2025 -- Samdech Moha Borvor Thipadei Hun Manet, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia, received Mr. Zhang Lianghong, Executive Chairman of the Board of the Hong Kong-listed Kimou Environmental Holding Limited, at the Peace Palace here this morning. During the meet...

National Council of the Solidarity Front for Development of Cambodian Motherland Holds Traditional Blessing Ceremony for Khmer New Year

AKP Phnom Penh, April 09, 2025 -- Samdech Kitti Sangahapundit Men Sam An, President of the National Council of the Solidarity Front for Development of Cambodian Motherland, presided over a traditional blessing ceremony to invoke prosperity, happiness, and success for members, staff, and officials...

900 Inmates Seek Sentence Reduction or Royal Pardon for Khmer New Year and Visak Bochea

AKP Phnom Penh, April 09, 2025 -- Nine hundred inmates across the Kingdom of Cambodia have applied for sentence reductions or royal pardons in conjunction with the upcoming Khmer Traditional New Year and Visak Bochea Day celebrations in 2025. The applicants are incarcerated in prisons spanning...

Cambodian NA President Leads High-Level Parliamentary Delegation to Attend Universal Peace Federation World Summit 2025 in South Korea

AKP Phnom Penh, April 09, 2025 -- Samdech Maha Rathsapheathika Thipadei Khuon Sudary, President of the National Assembly (NA) of the Kingdom of Cambodia, is leading a high-level NA delegation to participate in the Universal Peace Federation (UPF) World Summit 2025, taking place from April 9 to 14...

Cambodia, Korea Discuss Conservation and Promotion of Sustainable Development Practices in the Angkor Region

AKP Phnom Penh, April 09, 2025 -- The Kingdom of Cambodia and the Republic of Korea through the APSARA National Authority (ANA) and the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) have discussed conservation and promotion of sustainable development practices in the Angkor region. The...

National Bank of Cambodia Formally Joins Regional Payment Connectivity Initiative

AKP Phnom Penh, April 09, 2025 -- The National Bank of Cambodia (NBC), the central bank of Cambodia, has officially joined the Regional Payment Connectivity (RPC) initiative, further strengthening regional financial integration in Southeast Asia. The NBC's inclusion in the RPC follows its form...

Royal Government Launches Special Programme to Promote Investment in Four Northeastern Provinces

AKP Phnom Penh, April 09, 2025 -- The Royal Government of Cambodia launched here this morning the Special Programme to Promote Investment in the Four Northeastern Provinces 2025-2028. This launching ceremony was held at Sokha Phnom Penh Hôtel under the presidency of Prime Minister Samdech Moha...

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