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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 →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 →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 →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 →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 →Economy & businessCambodia opens second cash-aid payment for vulnerable families
Cambodia's second cash-support instalment opened on 16 October 2026. Find out which households qualify, how payment amounts differ by location, and where recipients can collect the money.
Read news →Economy & businessToyota Tsusho targets late-2026 start for Cambodia auto courses
Toyota Tsusho Manufacturing (Cambodia) says it plans to begin automotive technical courses with JVC by the end of 2026. Enrolment terms have not been released.
Read news →Economy & businessCambodia's CDC trains staff ahead of 26 October fee switch
Cambodia's investment authority held a digital-invoice workshop on 14 October. A single payment process for CDC service fees is due on 26 October, with important limits for applicants.
Read news →Economy & businessVIDEX Cambodia 2026 Opens in Phnom Penh for Trade Talks
A Cambodia–Vietnam trade exhibition is running at Koh Pich from 14 to 17 October. Suppliers can meet prospective partners, but deal results remain unreported.
Read news →Economy & businessCambodia Registers 36 Investment Projects Worth $470M
Cambodia registered 36 investment projects worth about $470 million in September 2026, including two proposed solar plants in Pursat. An estimated 17,000 jobs are not yet confirmed hires.
Read news →Economy & businessCambodia announces Khmer products exhibition for Nov 6–8
A Khmer products exhibition is planned for Phnom Penh's Koh Pich, with more than 200 booths announced. Exhibitors still need to confirm participation terms.
Read news →Economy & businessCambodia starts five days of free Pchum Ben bus travel
Free Pchum Ben buses began operating in Cambodia on 9 October 2026. See how 600 vehicles serve Phnom Penh and provincial routes through 13 October.
Read news →Economy & businessCambodia's nine-month trade reaches $58.49bn, up 22.1%
Cambodia recorded $58.49 billion in goods trade in January–September 2026. RCEP partners accounted for $35.79 billion, with imports far ahead of exports.
Read news →Economy & businessCambodia's stock exchange reports record September trading
Average daily trading value on Cambodia's CSX hit 5.8 billion riel in September 2026, while new accounts reached a record. What the figures mean for investors.
Read news →Economy & businessOver 20,000 Cambodians still unable to return home near Thai border
Cambodia issued a fresh border-displacement update on October 4. UN statements still put those unable to return home at more than 20,000.
Read news →Economy & businessCambodia Says Farm Financing Reached $170m in Three Years
Cambodia says five agricultural financing packages totalled $170 million from 2023. The figure is retrospective, not a new $170 million fund launched in October.
Read news →Economy & businessCambodia central bank rejects banking instability rumours
The National Bank of Cambodia rejected social-media claims of trouble at financial institutions and pointed to first-half data on loans, deposits and bad debt.
Read news →Economy & businessCDC Cambodia to move all service payments to digital invoices
From 26 October 2026, Cambodia’s Council for the Development of Cambodia will use digital invoices for all of its public services, online and in person.
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