On Friday afternoon, December 5, 2025, at Wing Bank’s headquarters, the General Department of Customs and Excise of Cambodia and Wing Bank (Cambodia) Plc signed a Memorandum of Understanding on “Collaboration to Promote the Use of e-Payment Services,” in a ceremony chaired by H.E. Dr. Kun Nhem, Minister Attached to the Prime Minister, Director General of the General Department of Customs and Excise of Cambodia, and Neak Oknha Kith Meng, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Wing Bank and Chairman & CEO of Royal Group of Companies, with the participation of business associations, Wing Bank’s senior management, customs officials,…
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Malaysia’s 2025 Asean chairmanship marked significant achievements and renewed drive for the bloc, but major turning points and unresolved issues still lie ahead. Following a year defined by intense diplomacy and regional adjustment, Malaysia’s stewardship of Asean in 2025 injected new energy into economic integration and external partnerships — helping reinforce the bloc’s role as a stabilising force in an increasingly competitive Indo-Pacific. With leadership shifting and geopolitical pressures mounting, the question once again arises: what direction will Asean take next? Strategic fine-tuning Malaysia’s tenure saw several notable diplomatic and economic advances. Vietnamese deputy foreign minister Dong Hoang Giang recently…
Royal Group is proud to announce the resounding success of the Rise for Khmer, Stand for Peace concert held at Salle Pleyel, Paris, an event that powerfully celebrated Cambodian resilience, culture and unity. The concert was graciously attended by Her Excellency, Phoeurng Sackona, Minister of Culture and Fine Arts of Cambodia, whose presence further underscored the importance of preserving and uplifting Khmer identity and artistic expression. Patriotic Cambodians proudly display the Kingdom’s flag on the Paris metro. Royal Group Since 1991, under the visionary leadership of Chairman Neak Oknha Kith Meng, Royal Group has been more than a business. It…
The Dubai Chamber of Commerce, one of the three chambers operating under the umbrella of Dubai Chambers, has successfully concluded its trade mission to Cambodia. The chamber organised a series of bilateral business meetings in Phnom Penh between companies from Cambodia and Dubai to explore new partnership opportunities across diverse sectors. As part of the mission, the chamber hosted the “Doing Business with Cambodia” forum in cooperation with the Ministry of Commerce in Cambodia, the Cambodia Chamber of Commerce and the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC), together with the Embassy of the United Arab Emirates in Bangkok (currently…
Metfone and Cisco have officially established a strategic cooperation to bring advanced technology solutions to the Cambodian market. This marks a particularly significant milestone, signalling Metfone’s transformation from its traditional role as a telecommunications network operator to a comprehensive technology solutions provider for businesses, organizations, and government agencies nationwide. This cooperation is built upon three main pillars. Firstly, Metfone will be involved in the distribution and provision of Cisco’s product and solution portfolio in Cambodia, including products for enterprises and specialised solutions. Secondly, Metfone will take on the role of consulting, deploying and providing technical support for customers using Cisco…
Danone Cambodia has made history as the first FMCG company in Cambodia to win four Prestigious HR Asia Awards 2025, presented in Singapore. The honours include HR Asia Best Companies to Work for in Asia, HR Asia Most Caring Company award, HR Asia Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Award and the HR Asia Sustainable Workplace Award 2025. This achievement marks a significant leap from last year’s two awards, reinforcing Danone Cambodia’s leadership in Well-being, Inclusion & Diversity and Sustainability. The HR Asia Awards, among the region’s most respected accolades, recognise organisations that excel in employee engagement, workplace culture and corporate responsibility.…
National Bank of Canada, one of Canada’s largest financial institutions and the main shareholder of ABA Bank, hosted a strategic Canada–Cambodia Investment Seminar at its headquarters in Montreal. The event brought together Cambodian government officials, private sector representatives, and Canadian investors to explore new avenues for bilateral trade and investment. The seminar formed part of Cambodia’s Investment Roadshow to the United States and Canada, led by H.E. Sun Chanthol, Deputy Prime Minister and First Vice Chairman of the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC). The delegation included senior officials from key ministries alongside representatives of leading Cambodian enterprises –…
Metfone has officially announced its biggest upgrade ever for Wi-Fi Internet services, delivering a dramatic increase in access speed for customers while keeping monthly fees unchanged. This strategic move reaffirms Metfone’s commitment to digital transformation, ensuring high-speed connectivity remains accessible and readily available to everyone. Effective immediately, Metfone’s popular Internet packages have been upgraded to meet the growing demand for higher bandwidth. This improvement aims to elevate the modern living experience: from smooth 4K streaming and lag-free online gaming, to supporting efficient remote work and ensuring seamless online learning for students. A new standard of speed Understanding that in the…
Starbucks today marked 10 years in Cambodia, celebrating a decade defined by growth, coffee craft and community impact. Since opening its first store in Phnom Penh in 2015 through its licensed partner Coffee Concepts (Cambodia) Limited, part of Hong Kong Maxim’s Group, Starbucks has grown to 57 coffeehouses across 8 cities nationwide, becoming a beloved third place for Cambodian communities, served by over 500 partners (employees) who proudly wear the green apron. During his first visit to Cambodia to commemorate the milestone, Brian Niccol, chairman and chief executive officer of Starbucks, reaffirmed the company’s long-term commitment to the market. Joined…
Kampong Cham Province, November 19, 2025: MB Bank (Cambodia) Plc. (MBCambodia) officially inaugurated its new branch located on National Road 7, Village 6, Veal Vong Commune, Kampong Cham City, Kampong Cham Province. The inauguration ceremony was held under the high presidency of H.E. Ly Sararit, Deputy Governor of Kampong Cham province, and Mr. Chu Kim Chor, Branch Manager of the National Bank of Cambodia, Kampong Cham Branch. The event was also attended by senior management of MBCambodia and many distinguished guests, who demonstrated their support and welcome for the presence of the new branch location. Mr. Nguyen Anh Khanh, CEO…