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The Angkor Advantage: Siem Reap Ranked Among World’s Top 25 Cultural Destinations for 2026
Tripadvisor has officially named Siem Reap as one of the “Best Cultural Destinations in the World” for 2026. Ranking 13th globally—alongside iconic cities like London, Paris, and Singapore—Siem Reap continues…
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The Mekong Shift: Cambodia’s $3 Billion Week Signals a New Era for Western Capital
THE BRIEF | JANUARY 18, 2026 While the global markets watch for volatility, Cambodia has quietly executed a “Masterclass” in attracting high-value FDI. In just seven days, the Kingdom has…
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Modernizing the Gateway: Cambodia and EuroCham Partner to Supercharge Sihanoukville Autonomous Port (PAS)
On January 16, 2026, Deputy Prime Minister H.E. Sun Chanthol chaired a high-level review of the EuroCham Policy Paper aimed at revolutionizing the Sihanoukville Autonomous Port (PAS). This public-private collaboration…
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The $2.4 Billion Trust Surge: Cambodia’s Asset Management Sector Hits Historic High in 2025
On January 16, 2026, the Trust Regulator (TR) of Cambodia released its annual report, revealing a massive wave of confidence in the Kingdom’s financial structuring. With 590 new trusts registered…
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Cambodia Announces Historic 4-Month Visa Exemption for Chinese Tourists Starting June 2026
In a strategic move to supercharge the tourism sector, the Royal Government of Cambodia has authorized a 14-day visa exemption for Chinese nationals (including Hong Kong and Macau) from June…
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The $500M Breakthrough: US Biotech Giant Charles River Laboratories Launches Landmark Project in Kampong Thom
On January 15, 2026, Charles River Laboratories (CRL), a U.S.-based leader in life sciences, inaugurated a major $500 million biomedical research and breeding facility in Cambodia’s Kampong Thom province. Presided…
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The $2.14 Billion Export Powerhouse: Royal Group Phnom Penh SEZ Drives 7% of Cambodia’s Total Exports in 2025
In a record-breaking performance, the Royal Group Phnom Penh Special Economic Zone (RGPPSEZ) reported an export value of $2.14 billion in 2025. This single zone now accounts for 7% of…
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The 10-Year Green Roadmap: Cambodia and Mizuda Group Partner to Modernize Urban Waste into Energy
On January 15, 2026, Cambodia’s Ministry of Environment signed a landmark 10-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with China’s Mizuda Group to overhaul the nation’s waste infrastructure. Running from 2026 to…
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Navigating Capital Gains Tax: A Practical Guide for Expats
As of January 2026, Cambodia’s tax landscape has entered a new era of enforcement. While the 20% Capital Gains Tax (CGT) on immovable property (real estate) has been officially postponed…
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Beyond Angkor: Why Koh Ker and Preah Vihear are the “Must-Visit” of 2026
The center of Cambodian cultural tourism is shifting northward in 2026, as the UNESCO-listed Koh Ker and the clifftop masterpiece Preah Vihear move from “off-the-beaten-path” to essential destinations. While Angkor…
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