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Angkor foreign visits fell 27.6% in first nine months
Angkor recorded 510,528 foreign visitors from January to September 2026, while ticket revenue fell 25.9%. September was far closer to flat.
Read news →Economy & businessCambodia: 24 casinos halt online gambling after deadline
Authorities confirmed that 24 casinos in three provinces stopped online gambling after the September 30 deadline, while nationwide inspections continue.
Read news →Economy & businessCambodia’s non-bank financial assets topped $9 billion by 2025
Cambodia’s non-bank financial sector held more than $9 billion in assets in 2025. What the five-year growth shows—and what it cannot tell investors.
Read news →Economy & businessCambodia launches 2026–2030 emergency social protection plan
Cambodia has launched a 2026–2030 action plan for crisis-response social protection, covering delivery systems, payments, data, funding and coordination.
Read news →Economy & businessCambodia Sets 2027 Garment Minimum Wage at $212
From 1 January 2027, Cambodia's minimum wage for textile, garment, footwear, travel-goods and bag workers will be $212 a month, with $210 during probation.
Read news →Economy & businessCambodia Promotes Products Through 23,000 Overseas Stores
Cambodia's Commerce Ministry says processed goods have been promoted across 23,000+ overseas retail outlets, alongside 38 transactions and MoUs.
Read news →Economy & businessCambodia Approves Chamber of Commerce Office in Paris
A September 14 decision approves a Cambodian Chamber of Commerce office in Paris with 15 elected members and no funding from the national budget.
Read news →Economy & businessCambodia Starts Cash Payments for Vulnerable Households
Cambodia began a four-round cash support programme on September 25 for eligible poor and vulnerable households, with payments varying by location and family size.
Read news →Economy & businessCambodia Issues New 50,000 and 100,000 Riel Banknotes
Cambodia put new 50,000- and 100,000-riel notes into circulation on September 25. Existing notes remain in use; here are the main design and security changes.
Read news →Economy & businessPhnom Penh Declaration Sets 11 Anti-Scam Commitments
Twenty-eight countries backed 11 areas of cooperation against online scams in Phnom Penh. The immediate effect is limited, but the enforcement direction matters for business.
Read news →Economy & businessCambodia and Mastercard discuss Bakong Tourists expansion
Cambodia’s central bank and Mastercard discussed expanding Bakong Tourists and strengthening payment security. No new feature, limit or rollout was announced.
Read news →Economy & businessCambodia and Genrich Sign Sustainable Tourism MoU
Cambodia’s Tourism Ministry and Genrich Investment signed an MoU covering sustainable tourism research, environmental restoration, carbon credits and climate solutions.
Read news →Economy & businessBattambang considered for a Cambodia bioethanol project
Cambodia has invited Jinshan Hi-Tech to assess Battambang for an industrial crop and bioethanol project. The plan remains at feasibility stage, with no plant approved.
Read news →Economy & businessADB Cuts Cambodia’s 2026 Growth Forecast to 3.9%
ADB has lowered Cambodia’s 2026 growth forecast to 3.9% as tourism remains weak, while raising its inflation projection for the year to 4.7%.
Read news →Economy & businessCambodia tightens rules on imported used telecom devices
TRC has ordered traders to stop dealing in imported counterfeit and second-hand telecom equipment and set a 60-day compliance window for businesses.
Read news →Economy & businessCambodia-Indonesia trade rises 33% to $935m in eight months
Cambodia-Indonesia trade reached $935 million in January-August 2026, up about 33% year on year. Here is what the figure does — and does not — show.
Read news →Economy & businessCambodia launches official information sites nationwide
Phnom Penh and all 24 provinces now have official information-department websites, giving residents a clearer channel for local government news and notices.
Read news →Economy & businessKuehne+Nagel Details Phnom Penh CFS Expansion for 2027
Kuehne+Nagel says its Phnom Penh container freight station will exceed 20,000 sqm and more than triple local CFS capacity when completed in June 2027.
Read news →Economy & businessCambodia’s Chief Bank placed under provisional administration
Chief Bank entered three months of provisional administration on 21 September. Withdrawals are suspended until further notice, while existing loans remain in force.
Read news →Economy & businessCambodia bans overseas recruitment for fishing and mining jobs
Cambodia has banned advertising, recruiting and sending workers abroad for fishing and mining jobs, with the Labour Ministry citing serious worker-protection risks.
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