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Cambodia Warns Against Job Recruitment for Armenia
Cambodia's labour ministry warns against recruitment for jobs in Armenia. No official worker-deployment arrangement exists between the two countries.
Read news →Law, visas & rulesADB Approves $72 Million for Cambodia's Rural Farming
ADB has approved $72 million in loans and grants for Cambodia's smallholder farmers, with plans to improve 190 km of roads, irrigation and rural livelihoods.
Read news →Economy & businessThousands receive free breast screening at Phnom Penh Pink Run
Free breast cancer screening was offered alongside Phnom Penh's AIA Pink Run on 25 October 2026. Thousands of women used the service, but the event has ended.
Read news →Society & tourismTakhmao Breaks Ground on Two Agricultural Research Buildings
Cambodia broke ground in Takhmao on CASA offices and a biochemistry building for the National Agricultural Laboratory on 26 October. Opening dates remain unknown.
Read news →Economy & businessCambodia launches its 2026–2030 small-business strategy
Cambodia formally launched its 2026–2030 MSME development strategy on October 22. Four policy priorities are set out, but access to support needs separate rules.
Read news →Law, visas & rulesCambodia Cabinet Backs 2027 Draft Budget, Eyes 4.8% Growth
Cambodia's cabinet has endorsed a 2027 draft budget with KHR 39.7 trillion in national-level spending and a 4.8% growth forecast. Parliamentary approval is still ahead.
Read news →Property & developmentCambodia Cuts Regular Petrol Price to 5,050 Riel a Litre
Cambodia's fuel price schedule for 21 October to 1 November 2026 sets regular petrol at 5,050 riel a litre. Diesel remains at 5,550 riel, with no price cut.
Read news →Law, visas & rulesCambodia Signs School Plastic-Waste Reduction Agreement
Cambodia's education and environment ministries have agreed to reduce plastic waste in schools. A look at the bin rollout, teaching plans and limits of the announcement.
Read news →Economy & businessCambodia Receives National Museum Expansion Feasibility Study
Cambodia received a French-funded study for the National Museum on 22 October 2026. The €900,000 covers planning for an expansion, not confirmed building works.
Read news →Law, visas & rulesCambodia suspends EV charging VAT through the end of 2028
Cambodia’s EV charging VAT relief runs through 2028. Eligible operators cannot claim related input VAT credits. The signed order predates its publication.
Read news →Infrastructure & transportCambodia's milled rice exports pass one million tonnes
Cambodia exported 1,014,442 tonnes of milled rice by 19 October 2026, exceeding the full 2025 total. The milestone covers volume, with paddy counted separately.
Read news →Law, visas & rulesCambodia vehicle tax: 30 November 2026 payment deadline
Cambodia’s GDT has reminded owners of the 2026 vehicle tax deadline. Details on late-payment charges, exemptions and the condition for paying through its app.
Read news →Law, visas & rulesCambodia and Croatia discuss closer mine action cooperation
A Phnom Penh dialogue on 19 October covered training and technical cooperation in mine action. Land safety still requires evidence for the particular site.
Read news →Society & tourismNew science library opens at Battambang’s Anlong Vil school
A science library at Anlong Vil High School in Battambang is intended for students, teachers and local residents. Visitor arrangements remain unspecified.
Read news →Economy & businessCambodia launches programme to cut super pollutant emissions
Cambodia targets methane, black carbon and HFCs with a new programme spanning waste, electric cooking and rice farming. Local effects remain to be demonstrated.
Read news →Economy & businessCambodia and Thailand agree maritime confidence measures
Cambodia and Thailand have agreed measures to support maritime boundary talks. The next meeting is set for 24–27 November; a boundary settlement remains pending.
Read news →Economy & businessCambodia and Kazakhstan agree seven cooperation documents
A joint statement and six memoranda agreed in Astana on 17 October cover digital government, trade, tourism, culture and ties between the two capitals.
Read news →Infrastructure & transportCambodia tyre exports hit $1.72bn in first nine months of 2026
Cambodia's tyre exports reached $1.72bn in January–September 2026. Eight factories in three provinces help locate the industry, but sales figures do not measure hiring.
Read news →Property & developmentCambodia assigns local authorities regular price-label checks
Cambodia’s local administrations must inspect price labels and collect daily data on 64 goods. The guidelines organise monitoring without a nationwide price cap.
Read news →Law, visas & rulesKoh Norea–Arey Ksat bridge: contract signed in Cambodia
Reports say the bridge contract was signed on 16 October 2026. Groundbreaking is planned for early 2027, with no opening date or project cost announced.
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