Cambodia News

• FTSE Russell upgrades Vietnam to secondary emerging market October 8, 2025
  HANOI, Oct. 8 (Xinhua) -- British stock index provider FTSE Russell has announced its decision to upgrade Vietnam from a frontier market to a secondary emerging market, with the change expected to take effect on Sept. 21, 2026, Vietnam News Agency (VNA) reported Wednesday. According to FTSE Russell, Vietnam has addressed key technical barriers that […]
• Typhoon Matmo leaves 3 dead in Vietnam October 7, 2025
  HANOI, Oct. 7 (Xinhua) -- Heavy rains and floods triggered by Typhoon Matmo have left three people dead and four others missing in northern Vietnam, local media VNExpress reported on Tuesday, citing the Vietnam Disaster and Dyke Management Authority. More than 4,800 houses were inundated or damaged, while over 1,600 houses were isolated due to […]
• Gujarat CM Patel launches 'Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conferences' to boost local industries October 7, 2025
  Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], October 7 (ANI): Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel has launched the innovative initiative 'Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conferences' (VGRC), inspired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and following the success of the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit (VGGS). Industries Minister Balvantsinh Rajput announced that the first edition of VGRC will be inaugurated in Mehsana on […]
• Hydropower dam collapses in northern Vietnam October 7, 2025
  HANOI, Oct. 7 (Xinhua) -- A section of the Bac Khe 1 hydropower dam in northern Vietnam's Lang Son province collapsed on Tuesday afternoon, Vietnam News Agency reported. The incident was triggered by prolonged rainfall and excessive water pressure following heavy downpours brought by Typhoon Matmo, the 11th storm to hit Vietnam this year, according […]
• Welsh ports uniquely positioned to unlock offshore wind opportunity - GOV.WALES October 7, 2025
  Welsh ports uniquely positioned to unlock offshore wind opportunity - GOV.WALES
• ADB approves reform program to accelerate Cambodia's energy transition October 7, 2025
  MANILA, Oct. 7 (Xinhua) -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on Tuesday that it has approved the second phase of Cambodia's Energy Transition Sector Development Program for 82.5 million U.S. dollars. The program aims to provide comprehensive support for the country's clean energy transition by combining policy reforms with investment projects in new technologies, […]
• Typhoon Bualoi causes over 37 mln USD in road damage in Vietnam October 7, 2025
  HANOI, Oct. 7 (Xinhua) -- Damage to road infrastructure caused by Typhoon Bualoi and subsequent flooding in Vietnam is estimated at about 982.83 billion Vietnamese dong (about 37.2 million U.S. dollars), local daily Nhan Dan reported Tuesday. Most of the damage was reported on roads managed by local authorities, the report said, citing the Department […]
• Word Bank slashes Cambodia's growth forecast to 4.8 pct October 7, 2025
  PHNOM PENH, Oct. 7 (Xinhua) -- The World Bank on Tuesday lowered Cambodia's economic growth forecast for 2025 to 4.8 percent, down from 6 percent in 2024. Aaditya Mattoo, chief economist of the World Bank's East Asia Pacific Region, said U.S. tariff hike and border conflict with Thailand had hampered the Southeast Asian nation's growth. […]
• African state receives new deportees from US October 7, 2025
  A group including Vietnamese, Filipino, and Cambodian nationals has arrived in EswatiniTen more migrants expelled from the US landed in Eswatini on Monday under Washington's controversial deportation program, the government of the southern African nation has said.The Eswatini authorities said in a Facebook post that the deportees would be held in a secured facility while […]
• Changing trade dynamics positive for Indian Apparel exporters, but high tariffs disrupting segment October 7, 2025
  New Delhi [India] October 7 (ANI): India's apparel export sector is poised to benefit from shifting global trade dynamics, according to a recent industry report by Antique research. With multinational retailers diversifying their sourcing destinations away from China, India has emerged as a key beneficiary due to its large-scale manufacturing base, competitive labour costs, and […]
• Republic of Ireland- Defender Will Ferry receives first senior call-up October 7, 2025
  Republic of Ireland- Defender Will Ferry receives first senior call-up
• Column: Cambodia-China Tourism Year to further boost people-to-people exchange October 7, 2025
  The Cambodia-China Tourism Year 2025 has ushered in a new chapter of bilateral tourism cooperation and consolidated the Cambodia-China iron-clad friendship.by Kin PheaLaunched in April, the Cambodia-China Tourism Year 2025 is expected to give a big boost to bilateral cooperation in economics, trade, tourism, culture and people-to-people exchange.Under this initiative, both sides have encouraged the
• Woman bailed as murder charge downgraded over Port Pirie man's death October 7, 2025
  Woman bailed as murder charge downgraded over Port Pirie man's death
• CHP investigates medical helicopter crash causing traffic delays on Highway 50, injuries reported October 7, 2025
  CHP investigates medical helicopter crash causing traffic delays on Highway 50, injuries reported
• Vietnamese employees' average monthly income reaches 318 USD in Q3 October 7, 2025
  HANOI, Oct. 7 (Xinhua) -- The per capita monthly income of Vietnamese people in the third quarter of 2025 averaged 8.4 million Vietnamese dong (about 318 U.S. dollars), up 124,400 Vietnamese dong (about 4.7 dollars) from the previous quarter, local daily Dan Tri cited the National Statistics Office as reporting Tuesday. The average monthly incomes […]
• Chinese e-bike firms expand global investments, driving green mobility, job growth October 7, 2025
  NANJING, Oct. 7 (Xinhua) -- A self-driving electric moped at Yadea's product display center in Wuxi, east China's Jiangsu Province, showcased both the technological possibilities of autonomous two-wheelers and the company's expertise in designing and producing green mobility solutions.Inside the showroom of this leading Chinese electric two-wheeler brand, a diverse range of electric motorbikes and […]
• Vietnam targets GDP per capita of 8,500 USD by 2030 October 7, 2025
  HANOI, Oct. 7 (Xinhua) -- Vietnam aims to raise its gross domestic product (GDP) per capita to about 8,500 U.S. dollars by 2030, according to the adjusted National Master Plan, local daily Nhan Dan reported Tuesday. Under the adjusted plan, the service sector is expected to contribute over 50 percent of GDP, while the industry […]
• Australia deploys patrol aircraft to monitor North Koreas maritime smuggling October 7, 2025
  Australia deploys patrol aircraft to monitor North Koreas maritime smuggling
• Multiple people critically injured in terrifying helicopter crash on freeway October 7, 2025
  Multiple people critically injured in terrifying helicopter crash on freeway
• Cambodia earns 3.88 bln USD from exports of agricultural products in first 9 months October 7, 2025
  PHNOM PENH, Oct. 7 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia exported 11.13 million tonnes of agricultural products in the first nine months of 2025, up 30.4 percent from 8.53 million tonnes over the same period last year, said a Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries report on Tuesday. The Southeast Asian country made a total revenue of 3.88 […]