National News

Cambodia, Japan Connect Cross-Border Payment System

AKP Phnom Penh, April 26, 2025 -- The National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) and the Payments Japan Association (PJA) have announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on the cooperation of cross-border QR code payment between Cambodia's KHQR and Japan's JPQR. This initiative aims to...

IMF Chief Confident that Emerging Markets Can Weather U.S. Tariff Shocks

AKP Phnom Penh, April 26, 2025 -- The managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) says she’s confident that emerging markets are resilient enough to deal with the U.S. announcement of punitive tariffs against most of its trading partners this month. “The impact on emerging marke...

PM Applauds Awards Won by Two Cambodian Institutes

AKP Phnom Penh, April 25, 2025 -- The Cambodian Prime Minister congratulates two Cambodian institutes on their winning the Global Excellence Model for Skills Education and Training (GEMSET) awards from ITE Education Services (ITEES) of Singapore. Samdech Moha Borvor Thipadei Hun Manet posted t...

Minister Marks Malaria Day, Reaffirming Elimination Target of the Disease by 2025

AKP Phnom Penh, April 25, 2025 -- The Minister of Health leads the celebration of the National Malaria Day, reiterating Cambodia’s ambitious target to eradicate the preventable disease by 2025. H.E. Professor Chheang Ra highlighted the target along with strategic recommendations in his address...

Deem Almaseah Eyes Cambodia’s Key Sectors for Investment

AKP Phnom Penh, April 25, 2025 -- Deem Almaseah for Trading Co., Ltd. is planning to invest in Cambodia as part of its contribution to the Royal Government’s ongoing efforts in socio-economic development. The investment interest was revealed by Mr. Salem Mubarak Salem Al-Hadhyan, CEO of Deem A...

Smithsonian Experts Conduct Cultural Heritage Visit to Cambodia Under Bilateral Partnership

AKP Phnom Penh, April 25, 2025 -- A senior team from the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of Asian Art (NMAA) has conducted a seven-day field study in Cambodia in early April 2025, according to a press release of the Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts issued today. The team, comprised...

Cambodia Assesses Feasibility of Meeting MRC’s Document Request

AKP Phnom Penh, April 25, 2025 -- The Cambodia National Mekong Committee (CNMC) has announced that Cambodia is working with expert institutions to assess the feasibility of meeting the Mekong River Commission (MRC)’s request for additional documentation related to the Funan Techo Canal project....

Cambodia, France Discuss Enhanced Defence Cooperation Ahead of 80th Anniversary

AKP Phnom Penh, April 25, 2025 -- Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defence, H.E. General Tea Seiha, met with French Ambassador to Cambodia H.E. Jacques Pellet here early this week to discuss deepening bilateral defence cooperation. The meeting focused on strengthening ties ahead...

ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community Strategic Plan Officially Launched

AKP Phnom Penh, April 25, 2025 -- ASEAN has officially launched its Socio-Cultural Community (ASCC) Strategic Plan, a comprehensive framework designed to build a more inclusive, resilient, and people-centred ASEAN by 2045. The launch took place in Kuching, Malaysia, on April 24 afternoon with...

Spokesperson: Cambodia Exports Farm-Raised, Not Wild Monkeys

AKP Phnom Penh, April 25, 2025 -- Cambodia does not permit the capture or export of wild long-tailed or crab-eating macaques (Macaca fascicularis), and all exported monkeys are born and raised on officially registered breeding farms. The clarification was made by H.E. Khim Finan, Spokesperson...

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