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Society & tourism

PISA 2025: Cambodia improves across all three subjects

Cambodia’s PISA 2025 scores rose in science, mathematics and reading. The results show progress, but they do not measure every teenager or individual school.

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Economy & business

ARDB Sets Aside Up to $200M for Cambodia Rice Mills

Cambodia’s ARDB has set aside more than $200M for rice-sector finance and confirmed up to $200M in seasonal working-capital credit for mills.

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Economy & business

Cambodia Holds First Supply Chain Forum for Local Business

Cambodia's first Supply Chain Forum linked producers with buyers, retailers, digital platforms and finance providers. For now, it remains a pilot initiative.

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Economy & business

Cambodia launches $1.22bn package for households and jobs

Cambodia’s 27-measure response package targets living costs, jobs, small businesses, skills and energy, with eligibility and timing varying by measure.

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Infrastructure & transport

Cambodia Launches Three New Digital Transport Services

From 3 September, MPWT users can access new digital routes for vehicle inspection renewal, invoices and road-service licensing, with important limits.

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Economy & business

Cambodia employed about 9.1 million people in 2025

Cambodia’s 2025 labour survey puts participation at 71.6%, unemployment at 3.6%, and services at 43% of total employment nationwide.

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Economy & business

Cambodia freezes over $300m in online-scam cases

Cambodia's CCOS says more than $300m in bank accounts was frozen and 446 online-scam cases were sent to court through Aug. 31. Here is what the figures mean.

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Economy & business

Cambodia rolls out electronic certificates of origin

Cambodia has introduced electronic Certificates of Origin through its CO Automation System, backed by new rules on applications, authentication and origin checks.

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Economy & business

Cambodia Opens 2027 Foreign Manpower Quota Window

Cambodia has opened 2027 foreign manpower quota applications through FWCMS until 30 November. The deadline matters to employers and foreign staff alike.

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Health & safety

Kantha Bopha treated 9,631 children for dengue in August

Kantha Bopha hospitals treated 9,631 children for dengue in August 2026. The figure shows real pediatric pressure and why families should plan for care.

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Society & tourism

Angkor’s August foreign visitor decline narrows to 8%

Angkor sold 46,770 tickets to foreign visitors in August 2026, down 8.02% year on year, while January–August visits were still down 29.07%.

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Economy & business

Cambodia registers 37 investment projects worth about $233m

Cambodia registered 37 investment projects worth about $233 million in August 2026. The figures show an approved project pipeline, not capital already deployed.

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Infrastructure & transport

Cambodia SuperPort begins construction in Kampong Speu

Construction of the $300m Cambodia SuperPort began in Chbar Mon on August 31. The 132-hectare project is designed as a logistics and industrial hub.

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Law, visas & rules

Cambodia cuts filing requirements for two business forms

Cambodia has reduced the information fields and supporting documents required for sole proprietorships and partnership companies using the Single Portal.

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Health & safety

Cambodia launches Kapea Scams app to flag suspected fraud

Cambodia's National Police has launched Kapea Scams, a pilot app that flags reported scam numbers, supports call blocking and lets users submit suspected fraud reports.

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Law, visas & rules

Cambodia sets tax-incentive procedures for northeast investment

GDT Instruction 29538 sets the claim process for approved projects in Kratie, Stung Treng, Ratanakiri and Mondulkiri. The incentives are not automatic.

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Economy & business

Cambodia tightens actual-capital checks for manufacturing QIPs

CIB Instruction No. 1555/26 requires manufacturing QIPs to meet the applicable minimum with actual investment capital, excluding land and working capital.

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Society & tourism

Cambodia and UK deepen education cooperation

Cambodia and the UK have signed an education MoU covering primary education, higher-education partnerships and scholarship programmes.

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Law, visas & rules

Cambodia Outlines CamDX Workflow for Borey and Condo Approvals

Cambodia is building a shared CamDX approval workflow for boreys and condominiums. Here is what each agency checks and what the reform means for buyers.

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Health & safety

Mekong flooding: what to check before choosing an area

August flooding affected four Cambodian provinces. The useful lesson for long-term residents is to assess flood exposure at property and access-road level, not by country or province alone.

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