Electricity Grid Expansion Project Powers Up Provinces
Minister of Mines and Energy Suy Sem cuts the ribbon at the inauguration of the 115KV high voltage transmission network. KHMER TIMES / SUPPLIED People in Svay Rieng, Prey Veng and Kandal pr...
Apr, 20 2017
Khmer New Year Holiday Sees Record Tourist Numbers
This year’s Khmer New Year holidays attracted more local and foreign tourists than previous years. KHMER TIMES / CHOR SOKUNTHEACambodia’s top tourist destinations recorded a record number of vis...
Apr, 19 2017
Prime Minister Lauds China's Key Role In Development Of Cambodia
A sign indicating Chinese-Cambodian cooperation in an iron ore extraction venture in Preah Vihear province’s Rovieng district. KHMER TIMES/ REUTERS Prime Minister Hun Sen said yesterday tha...
Apr, 12 2017
Retroactive Fees Dropped During April For Work Permit Applications
Retroactive fees will not need to be paid by foreigners employed in Cambodia if they want to apply for a work permit during this month only. Foreigners employed in Cambodia who missed the M...
Apr, 06 2017
Tourist Numbers Increase Despite Angkor Ticket Hike
A group of foreign tourists gather in front of the gopura (towered entrance) of Ta Prohm temple at the Angkor Archaeological Park in Siem Reap.Revenue from ticket sales to foreign tourists visit...
Apr, 06 2017
Labour Ministry Adds April For Foreigner Work Permit Registration
The Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training has pushed back its deadline for foreigners registering for a work permit by a month. In a similar move to the one pulled recently by the Gene...
Apr, 05 2017
WTO Trade Pact Poised To Boost Cambodian Exports
Commerce Minister Pan Sorasak speaking to reporters at the TFA workshop. KHMER TIMES / MAI VIREAK The US Ambassador has urged the Cambodian government to improve customs procedures and redu...
Apr, 05 2017
GDT Issues Late Extension To Annual Tax Filings Deadline
The one-month extension to the deadline for annual tax submissions has angered many employees of Cambodian companies, although it may see some relieved as it would give them time to amend and re...
Apr, 04 2017
Prime Minister Calls For Curb On Khmer New Year Price Hikes
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen puts water on a statue of Buddha during a Khmer New Year ceremony.Prime Minister Hun Sen called yesterday for transport companies, tourism service providers and...
Apr, 04 2017
Cambodia's First International Agriculture Expo In Pipeline
Agriculture Minister Veng Sakhon (right) speaks with a representative of Santhai Import Export Company on Wednesday. MAFF.GOV.KH Santhai Import Export Company is planning the first internat...
Mar, 31 2017
KrisEnergy Nears Agreement For First Offshore Oil Extraction
KrisEnergy employees attach a rock bit to a drilling shaft at an oil platform. KRISENERGY.COM Terms have been settled between Singapore-listed energy firm KrisEnergy Ltd and the Cambodian g...
Mar, 30 2017
Thousands Attend 2017 River Festival In Stung Treng Province
A poster graphic for the third annual River Festival, which was held in Stung Treng over the weekend. The government’s three-day River Festival in Stung Treng province that ended on Sunday...
Mar, 28 2017