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Foreign Exchange Rates in Cambodia

AKP Phnom Penh, July 31, 2026--The following are the foreign exchange rates against the Riel (Cambodian Currency) released by the National Bank, July 31, 2026--

Cambodia Expands Cross-Border QR Payment Linkages with Five Countries in ASEAN

AKP Phnom Penh, July 31, 2026 -- Cambodia is steadily advancing its digital financial footprint across Southeast Asia, expanding and solidifying bilateral cross-border QR payment linkages with five key ASEAN nations – Lao PDR, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam. The initiative, led by...

Cambodia to Pilot Nighttime Temple Visits, Promote Film Tourism as Soft Power

AKP Phnom Penh, July 31, 2026 -- Cambodia is actively preparing to launch pilot projects for nighttime temple visits and promote film tourism as a Soft Power strategy to diversify tourism products, attract more international visitors and enhance the Kingdom’s global tourism profile. The initia...

Cambodia, Germany to Further Strengthen Bilateral Cooperation

AKP Phnom Penh, July 31, 2026 -- Deputy Prime Minister Prak Sokhonn, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, reaffirmed Cambodia’s commitment to further strengthening bilateral relations and cooperation with Germany during a farewell meeting with outgoing German Ambassador Stef...

Siem Reap to Launch Tourism Service Mega Sale with Discounts of up to 50 Percent

AKP Phnom Penh, July 31, 2026 -- The Ministry of Tourism, in collaboration with tourism associations and businesses in Siem Reap province, will pilot the “2026 Siem Reap Tourism Service Mega Sale” from Aug. 1, offering discounts of 10 to 50 percent on a wide range of tourism services during the G...

Annual Chol Vossa Festival Kicks Off

AKP Phnom Penh, July 30, 2026 -- Cambodian people across the country are celebrating Chol Vossa (enter rainy season) or Rainy Retreat, an annual Buddhist festival that begins today. This year, this religious festival falls on July 30 and will last until Oct. 27, in the pagodas across Cambodia....

World Heritage Committee Condemns Destruction of Heritage Sites During Armed Conflict

AKP Phnom Penh, July 30, 2026 -- The 48th session of the World Heritage Committee (WHC), held from July 26-29, 2026, in Busan, South Korea, unanimously adopted a decision condemning the destruction of World Heritage sites during armed conflicts, in accordance with the 1954 Hague Convention, the 1...

Cambodia, Australia Pledge to Strengthen Ties as 75th Diplomatic Anniversary Approaches

AKP Phnom Penh, July 30, 2026 -- Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, H.E. Prak Sokhonn, received a courtesy call from Australia's Minister for International Development, Small Business, and Multicultural Affairs, H.E. Dr. Anne Aly, on Thu...

Cambodia to Host 2026 FrancoTech Innovation Competition, Applications Now Open

AKP Phnom Penh, July 30, 2026 -- The Ministry of Post and Telecommunications (MPTC) has officially opened applications for the FrancoTech Innovation Competition 2026, an international event that will bring together innovators from 90 Francophone countries. Cambodia is set to host this year’s comp...

MoEYS, UNESCO Review Progress of Cooperation in Education Sector

AKP Phnom Penh, July 30, 2026 -- H.E. Dr. Hang Chuon Naron, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Education, Youth and Sport, met here on July 29 with Mr. Flavio Bonetti, Head of Office and UNESCO Representative to the Kingdom of Cambodia, to review the progress and further strengthen cooperation in...

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