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At exactly 9pm on Wednesday, brilliant fireworks lit up the skyline of HCM City, greeted by cheers and applause from thousands of residents.

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After 11 years of operations in Cambodia, Chief Bank has officially inaugurated its new central headquarters, located in Chief Tower.The official inauguration of Chief Bank’s new headquarters took place on the morning of April 28, 2025. The new building is situated along Preah Monivong Boulevard in Boeung Keng Kang 1, Phnom Penh. Alongside the inauguration, the bank also celebrated the 11th anniversary of its business operations in Cambodia.

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Nationalist groups rallied in front of a Bangkok hotel on Thursday as the defence ministers of Thailand and Cambodia held a General Border Committee (GBC) meeting, expressing concern that Thailand might be at a disadvantage in discussions over overlapping territory.

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The EU is exploring new ways to support the 250 communities which are involved in the CAPFISH-Capture programme. After five years of operations, it will wind up this year, with the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) revealing that a new project is in the works. The new effort will be known as “Sambo Trey”, or “plentiful fish” in Khmer.

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Phnom Penh high society is gearing up for the 14th instalment of Musica Felice's well-known charity concerts. This year’s event promises to be a celebration of both the visual and performing arts, and will take place on Sunday, May 11, at the Sofitel Phnom Penh Phokeethra.

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Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet has reiterated that the government is continuing its efforts to expand and strengthen the capacity of its largest deep-sea international port while also reducing the complexity of its standard operating procedures (SOPs), to help boost national economic growth through the promotion of trade and logistics.

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Prime Minister Hun Manet has questioned the political merits of opposition figures who call on international communities, such as the EU, to put pressure on Cambodia for political reasons.

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In the past decade, Cambodia’s media landscape has undergone a major transformation, marked by notable growth in digital platforms.

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The impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI), the suspension of USAID support and Cambodia’s drop in press freedom rankings from 151 to 161 were the most widely discussed topics during an event held to mark the 32nd World Press Freedom Day.

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Economists are optimistic that Cambodia will see positive outcomes from upcoming bilateral trade negotiations with the US, set to take place in Washington, D.C., on May 14–15.

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The Khmer Boxing Federation (KBF) has finalised its decision to include prominent fighter Thoeun Theara, along with members of the “Eh” family of fighters, into the national Kun Khmer team for the first time. The squad will include is include female fighter Eh Yanut, Eh Virekkham Chit Pouthong (Maeun Meikhea) and Eh Ammarin Pouthong.

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