On January 29, 2026, Cambodia Airways successfully launched its new direct service between Phnom Penh and Nanjing, further strengthening air connectivity between Cambodia and China. This new route marks the airline’s second direct link between the two countries introduced in January 2026, following closely on the successful launch of the Sihanoukville ⇌ Chengdu route on January 21, underscoring Cambodia Airways’ continued expansion in the China market. As Chinese New Year approaches, travel demand continues to rise among overseas Chinese communities seeking to return home for family reunions. The new Phnom Penh ⇌ Nanjing service offers passengers a faster and more…
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Financial support from LOLC Cambodia has played a vital role in improving the quality of life of Mrs. Phann Tina, a 38-year-old farmer residing in Chheu Teal Phluoh village, Svay Ampear commune, Mukh Kampul district, Kandal province. Through access to tailored financial services, she has been able to expand her agricultural activities and build a more stable and sustainable livelihood for her family. Mrs. Phann Tina cultivates a wide range of crops, including bottle gourd, cucumber, luffa gourd and lotus. Her farming journey with LOLC Cambodia began in 2021, when she received her first loan of $15,000. This initial financial…
Hanoi, 28th January 2026 – Hanoi, 28th January 2026 Vinmec Healthcare System has successfully performed a rare and highly complex total elbow megaprosthesis, restoring arm function for a patient after 27 years of severe disability. The breakthrough marks a new milestone in advanced orthopedic surgery in Vietnam and strengthens Vinmec’s appeal as a trusted destination for high-complexity medical care. A 27-Year History of Severe Post-Traumatic Elbow Deformity For nearly three decades, patient Vu Hong Phong has lived with a severe left-arm disability resulting from a complex elbow injury sustained in his youth. The condition progressively worsened over time, leading to…
Emirates has announced leadership appointments across key global markets, including Cambodia, with Fahad Al Hassawi appointed as the new Country Manager for Cambodia. The appointment advances Emirates’ commitment to developing a strong pipeline of Emirati talent to drive future growth. Effective February 1, the following commercial management movements will take place: Fahad Al Hassawi, currently District Manager Eastern Province – KSA, will become Country Manager Cambodia. Mohammed Alqassim, currently Country Manager Cambodia, will become District Manager Jeddah. Other appointments include the following: Majid Al Falasi, currently Manager Vietnam, will become Manager Indonesia. Wahid Albalooshi, currently District Manager Jeddah, will become…
Sathapana Bank, one of Cambodia’s leading commercial banks, proudly announces that its mobile banking app, Sathapana Mobile, has been named the “Most Innovative Mobile Banking Application in Cambodia 2025” by the International Finance Awards. This accolade marks the third consecutive year that Sathapana Mobile has maintained its position as the most innovative app in the market. In 2025 Sathapana Mobile grew its user base by 16% following a major revamp. This success is attributed to a revamp that combined innovative functionality with robust security measures. Dedicated to delivering a convenient, secure, and personalised experience, the updated app features simplified modern…
What began as a small part-time job has grown into a successful business journey for Mr. Choeng Chan. Driven by his desire to build a better future, he decided to step into entrepreneurship and open a multi-service business in Chong Samnay village, Chrey commune, Moung Ruessei district. Today, his business offers educational and office supplies, photocopying, photography and wedding invitation printing services to the local community. Like many small business owners, Mr. Chan faced challenges at the beginning, especially in securing enough capital to grow. To overcome this, he chose LOLC Cambodia as his financial partner to support his business…
Genki Sushi is pleased to announce the opening of its newest outlet at Aeon Mall 1 in the heart of Phnom Penh, making the ever-popular and fun dining experience of Genki Sushi even more accessible to Cambodians. The new Genki Sushi’s 5th outlet on the Second Floor of AEON Mall 1 offers Cambodian diners an accessible location to enjoy high-quality Japanese food in a vibrant, welcoming setting. Reflecting the brand’s fun and energetic spirit, it is designed for families, young professionals and the young at heart, and is perfect for everyday meals and social gatherings. As AEON Mall 1…
Siem Reap – On the morning of January 10, 2026, PPCBank extended humanitarian assistance to approximately 1,000 displaced people, including more than 200 children, who are currently residing in temporary shelters in Banteay Srei District, Siem Reap Province. The support included essential supplies such as noodles, drinking water, and educational materials for children. Beyond distributing relief items, PPCBank staff also joined hands to prepare and serve hearty traditional Khmer meals to displaced families, demonstrating solidarity, compassion, and mutual support during this challenging period. The initiative aims to help ensure that affected individuals have access to sufficient food and basic necessities…
From the very first moments of the New Year, as the clock struck midnight on 01 January 2026 and Metfone’s 5G service was officially launched for commercial use, a strong sense of excitement was evident across social media and user communities. Many users waited until exactly 00:01 to turn on their phones, check network coverage and experience 5G in the very first minutes of the new year. This enthusiasm continued in the days that followed, as users began sharing their real-world impressions of speed and connectivity performance. After one week of official operation, Metfone’s 5G network has received an increasing…
Wing Bank (Cambodia) Plc has committed a total of $500 million in loans to support enterprises, SMEs, MSMEs, startups and women entrepreneurs through the Women’s Economic and Entrepreneurship Development Centre, General Department of Customs and Excise of Cambodia and the Ministry of Industry, Science, Technology & Innovation. Wing Bank pledged $100 million to the Women’s Economic and Entrepreneurship Development Centre (WEE-DC) under the Ministry of Women’s Affairs. The funding aims to empower Cambodian women to start and grow businesses, following an appeal by H.E. Dr. Pich Chanmony Hun Manet during the official inauguration of WEE-DC in Phnom Penh. Neak Oknha…