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World Bank Sees Cambodia’s Growth Climbing from 4.3% This Year to 5.1% in 2027

AKP Phnom Penh, January 14, 2026 -- The World Bank has shaved its Cambodian growth forecast by 0.2 percentage points to 4.3 percent for this year. But its 5.1 percent forecast for 2027 is unchanged from its previous projection in June last year. The bank has meanwhile raised Cambodia’s grow...

ASEAN Observers Inspect Cambodian Border Sites Damaged in Thai Aggressive Attacks

AKP Phnom Penh, January 14, 2026 –– An ASEAN Observer Team (AOT) on Wednesday inspected the Choam international border crossing in Cambodia’s Oddar Meanchey province, as well as nearby public and private sites, following reported damage from earlier Thai military attacks, local authorities...

Cambodia, South Korea to Bolster Law Enforcement Ties Against Cybercrime

AKP Phnom Penh, January 14, 2026 -- Cambodia and South Korea have committed to intensifying law enforcement cooperation, focusing on specialised training and technical exchanges to combat the rising threat of transnational organised crime and online scams. During a meeting at the Ministry of I...

Cambodia, Lithuania Strengthen Educational Cooperation

AKP Phnom Penh, January 14, 2026 -- The Kingdom of Cambodia and the Republic of Lithuania have discussed ways to further strengthen cooperation in education, a key pillar for human resource development and sustainable growth. The discussion took place on Jan. 13 in Phnom Penh between H.E. Dr....

Cambodia, ADB Bolster Cooperation to Modernise Agricultural Value Chains

AKP Phnom Penh, January 14, 2026 -- Cambodia’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have committed to deepening their partnership to modernise the nation's farming sector, focusing on climate-resilient "modern farming communities" and high-value ex...

Foreign Exchange Rates in Cambodia

AKP Phnom Penh, January 14, 2026--The following are the foreign exchange rates against the Riel (Cambodian Currency) released by the National Bank, January 14, 2026--

MoEYS, Private Partner Jointly Promote Children’s Health Through School Food Safety Campaign

AKP Phnom Penh, January 14, 2026 -- The Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport (MoEYS), in collaboration with Ng Teng Fong Foundation, signed on Jan. 13 a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for “School Food Safety Campaign” to promote Cambodian child health. The MoU signing ceremony...

Cambodia Withdraws from 13th ASEAN Para Games Due to Unforeseen Circumstances

AKP Phnom Penh, January 14, 2026 -- The National Paralympic Committee of Cambodia (NPCC) has announced that Cambodian athletes and their families will not be able to participate in the upcoming 13th ASEAN Para Games due to unforeseen circumstances. In a recent letter addressed to Major General...

Tourism Minister Accelerates Digital Strategy to Engage Young Travellers

AKP Phnom Penh, January 14, 2026 -- Ministry of Tourism (MoT) is stepping up its digital transformation efforts as it seeks to better engage younger travellers and strengthen the country’s competitiveness in the regional and global tourism market. Speaking at a meeting held on Jan. 13 with the...

Rare Green Peafowls Sighted in Cambodia’s Phnom Oral Wildlife Sanctuary

AKP Phnom Penh, January 14, 2026 -- A flock of approximately 20 endangered Green Peafowls has been spotted foraging at the foothills of the Phnom Oral Wildlife Sanctuary, marking a significant success for local conservation efforts. The sighting was recorded on Monday by park rangers during a...

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