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Health & safety

Luang Mè Hospital inaugurated after two years of operation

Luang Mè Hospital was formally inaugurated in Phnom Penh on 16 September after two years of operation, as Cambodia expands specialist cancer care.

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Law, visas & rules

Cambodia to Suspend Casino Online Gambling in October

Cambodia will pause online gambling operations linked to land-based casinos in early October while authorities separately review casino licences and standards.

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Infrastructure & transport

Phnom Penh’s former airport to become a permanent park

Cambodia will keep the former Pochentong airport in state ownership and redevelop it as a public park, but no full opening date has been announced.

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Economy & business

Cambodia confirms 22 public holiday days for 2027

Cambodia has approved 22 public holiday days for 2027. Here are the confirmed dates, the three multi-day breaks and what workers and residents should check.

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Law, visas & rules

Cambodia reports 85 online-scam raids across August

Cambodia says August operations led to 1,255 detentions. Immigration authorities deported 2,005 foreign nationals, of whom 574 were linked by officials to online scams.

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Economy & business

Cambodia creates steering committee for 2026–2030 MSME strategy

A September 15 sub-decree created a steering committee to coordinate Cambodia’s 2026–2030 MSME strategy; no new business incentives were announced with it.

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Economy & business

Cambodia targets 70% renewable power capacity by 2030

Cambodia aims for renewables to make up at least 70% of domestic installed power capacity by 2030, alongside new solar and energy-storage projects.

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Infrastructure & transport

Preah Sihanouk Launches 2026–2030 Tourism Development Plan

Preah Sihanouk has put its 2026–2030 tourism plan into implementation, focusing on service quality, tourism products, greener development and better connections.

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Economy & business

Cambodia job fair reports nearly 3,000 successful placements

At the Sept. 12–13 national job fair, candidates submitted about 20,000 CVs, sat 5,000 on-site interviews and nearly 3,000 secured jobs.

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Infrastructure & transport

Cambodia garment-sector exports reach $11.76bn in 8 months

Cambodia exported $11.76bn of garments, textiles, footwear and travel goods in Jan–Aug 2026, up 7.2% year on year. What the figure shows — and what it does not.

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Law, visas & rules

Cambodia and Timor-Leste Plan Cross-Border Digital Payments

The two central banks have signed a digital-payments MoU, but no Cambodia–Timor-Leste QR payment service is live for consumers yet.

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Economy & business

Cambodia and Myanmar sign bilateral investment protection pact

Cambodia and Myanmar signed a bilateral investment protection agreement on 11 September, but its full text and effective date are not yet public.

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Law, visas & rules

Cambodia and Myanmar sign double tax agreement

Cambodia and Myanmar signed a double taxation agreement on 11 September, but it is not yet in force. What cross-border taxpayers should know before relying on treaty relief.

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Society & tourism

Phnom Penh plans Jan 2027 switch to new Kandal landfill

A 143-hectare landfill in Ang Snuol is scheduled to take over from Dangkor on Jan. 1, 2027, serving Phnom Penh and several nearby provinces.

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Law, visas & rules

Tian Xu Payment Licence Revoked: What CoolCash Users Know

Cambodia has revoked Tian Xu’s payment licence and appointed a liquidator. No general repayment deadline for CoolCash customers has been announced.

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Economy & business

Cambodia joins the WTO’s interim appeals arrangement

Cambodia has joined the MPIA, keeping an appeal route available for WTO disputes with other participants while the WTO Appellate Body remains unable to hear appeals.

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Economy & business

Funan Techo secures nearly $1bn China Exim Bank facility

China Exim Bank and the Funan Techo project company signed a facility worth nearly $1 billion. What it confirms, and what remains uncertain about delivery.

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Property & development

Cambodia restricts Leng Navatra property transactions

Cambodia's land ministry has restricted transactions involving property linked to Galaxy Navatra Group as it coordinates a settlement for stalled housing projects.

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Infrastructure & transport

Chak Angre Krom–Prek Pra Bridge Reaches 85%

Phnom Penh’s new Bassac River crossing has reached 85% completion. The bridge is progressing, but approach roads and the opening date still matter for daily travel.

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Economy & business

Sihanoukville Builds Coastal Walkway to Ochheuteal Beach

Construction is underway on a new seaside promenade linking Techo Square with Ochheuteal Beach in Sihanoukville, but no opening date has been announced.

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