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Who exactly is in charge of foreign affairs in Cambodia? Judging by the last few months, Hun Sen, the former prime minister turned Senate president, appears to be pulling the strings. At least he

Cambodia's foreign policy is driven by its need to survive between its larger neighbours, Thailand and Vietnam, while maintaining its autonomy amid its close relations with China.

The historic and game-changing Funan Techo Canal megaproject, which has united Cambodian people, is moving ahead despite invalid and incessant unwarranted opposition from some inconsiderate nations and ideologically bankrupt political has beens.

The Prime Minister of Cambodia, Dr. Hun Manet, has clearly announced that the Funan Techo canal project will start construction in August 2024.

It was here, then it was gone, and now it's back again. For those who may remember, Chinese tea brand Chagee abruptly left our shores towards the end of last year and the beginning of this year, closing its last store in Funan Mall on January 13. The first outlet had opened here in 2019 and grew to around 10...

PHNOM PENH: China has agreed to study the possibility of creating more special economic zones (SEZ) in Cambodia, while pledging to encourage Chinese companies to invest in the kingdom, as well as expanding agricultural imports from Cambodia.

Is the cautious mood of optimism an accurate representation of where the economy and construction sector is heading in Cambodia, driven by large-scale infrastructure projects

Sun Chanthol, Deputy Prime Minister and First Vice-Chairman of the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) on Monday met with a delegation of the China International Engineering Consulting Corporation (CIECC) and held discussions on the construction of three dams along the proposed Funan Techo Canal (FTC).

Cambodia fares poorly compared to regional peers for public-private partnerships (PPPs), as per a recent World Bank report released in February 2024.

While there was a slump in the real estate market post-Covid-19, 2022 and 2023 have shown signs of recovery. Land prices have gone up and the average land value in Phnom Penh stabilised to $4,500/sq metre in 2023, as per a report by the Cambodian Valuers And Estate Agents Association (CVEA).