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Cambodia’s Installed Electricity Capacity Reaches 5,044 MW in 2024

AKP Phnom Penh, February 03, 2025 -- Cambodia’s total installed electricity capacity amounted to 5,044 megawatts (MW) last year, up 8.5 percent from 4,649 MW in 2023, a report from the Electricity Authority of Cambodia (EAC) showed on Monday. The amount of energy consumed from electricity sour...

Minister of Agriculture, ACIAR Discuss Collaboration in Cambodia’s Agriculture Sector

AKP Phnom Penh, February 03, 2025 -- H.E. Dith Tina, Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries received here on Feb. 3 Prof. Wendy Umberger, CEO of the Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR), to discuss potential collaboration in Cambodia’s agricultural sector....

Ministry of Commerce, ABA Partner to Advance Fintech Sector

AKP Phnom Penh, February 03, 2025 -- The Ministry of Commerce and ABA Bank have formalised strategic cooperation to develop financial sector in Cambodia. A memorandum of understanding on cooperation on a strategic partnership was signed here on Feb. 3 under the presidency of H.E. Buon Sarakmon...

Cambodian Minister Calls for Dolphin Conservation and Eco-Tourism Support in Kratie Province

AKP Kratie, February 03, 2025 -- Cambodia’s Minister of Information H.E. Neth Pheaktra, Head of the Royal Government Working Group for Kratie province, has called upon local communities and authorities to participate in the conservation of the Mekong River’s endangered Irrawaddy dolphins. H.E....

Canada to Upgrade Diplomatic Mission to Embassy This Year

AKP Phnom Penh, February 03, 2025 -- Canada will upgrade its presence in Phnom Penh to a full embassy with resident ambassador in 2025, in line with Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau's announcement at the 2024 ASEAN Leader's Summit in Vientiane, Lao PDR. According to a press release of th...

Canadian Frigate on Four-day Port Call in Cambodia

AKP Phnom Penh, February 03, 2025 -- His Majesty’s Canadian Ship Ottawa (HMCS Ottawa) has been conducting a four-day visit to Cambodia to strengthen solidarity and friendship between the navies of both countries. The HMCS Ottawa docked at the Sihanoukville Autonomous Port in Preah Sihan...

Japan-Cambodia Kizuna Festival 2025 to Take Place in Mid-February

AKP Phnom Penh, February 03, 2025 -- The 14th Japan-Cambodia Kizuna Festival will be held next week, from Feb. 13 to 16, at the Cambodia-Japan Cooperation Centre (CJCC). Organised by the Embassy of Japan, in collaboration with the CJCC and the Japan Foundation Asia Centre, the Japa...

SERC and IFC Partner to Develop Cambodia’s Derivatives Market

AKP Phnom Penh, February 03, 2025 -- The Securities and Exchange Regulator of Cambodia (SERC) and International Finance Corporation (IFC) have recently signed a Cooperation Agreement to develop Cambodia's derivatives market. The Cooperation Agreement was inked by H.E. Sou Socheat, Delegate of...

New Islamic Mosque Inaugurated in O’ Krieng Senchey District, Kratie Province

AKP Kratie, February 02, 2025 – A newly constructed Islamic mosque, funded by the Emaan Foundation Cambodia, has been inaugurated in O’ Krieng Senchey district, Kratie province today. The inauguration ceremony was presided over by H.E. Neth Pheaktra, Minister of Information and Head o...

OPINION: The AI plagiarist Sam

AKP Phnom Penh, February 02, 2025 — Artificial Intelligence is, of course, a tool of both the present and the future. Many have embraced AI, it’s trending. However, for individuals with inspirational and intellectual deficiency like Mr. Sam Rainsy, AI is too good tool to be immoderately used. In his...

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