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Cambodia’s first-half trade with RCEP members rises to nearly US$25 billion

Cambodia’s Commerce Ministry reported US$24.4 billion in trade with RCEP members in the first half of 2026, up 24% year on year. Exports were US$5.63 billion and imports US$18.8 billion.

Cambodia reports 697 AIDS-related deaths and over 71,000 people receiving HIV treatment

Cambodia’s Information Ministry urged media outlets to sustain HIV-prevention and anti-drug public-service messages. Health Ministry figures cited in the report put the number receiving ART at 71,697 at the end of 2025, with 697 AIDS-related deaths during that year.

Tax authority reminds property owners to register and pay annual taxes on time

Cambodia’s General Department of Taxation reminded owners to register or update their property details and pay 2026 immovable-property or unused-land tax by September 30. The report cites a notice dated July 17 and warns of additional tax and interest for late compliance.

Commerce Minister reviews first-half policy and trade-promotion work, sets second-half priorities

Commerce Minister Cham Nimul chaired a meeting on July 20, 2026 to review the first-half work of the General Directorate of Policy and Trade Promotion and set second-half strategic priorities. The meeting was held in person and online at the ministry in Phnom Penh.

Cambodia wins SEA V.Cup first-leg men’s volleyball title for the first time

Cambodia defeated Indonesia 3–2 in the final on July 19, 2026 to claim the SEA V.Cup first-leg men’s volleyball title for the first time, according to the report, reversing its fortunes after finishing last in the 2025 competition.

Cambodia stops overseas travel by nearly 200 women over suspected irregularities in first half of 2026

The Interior Ministry said immigration officers stopped 198 Cambodian women from travelling in the first half of 2026 after checks raised concerns about unclear travel purposes and links to human trafficking. It urged wider public awareness of recruitment and marriage scams.

ARDB chief urges partners to secure fair-market paddy purchases from farmers

ARDB director-general Kao Thach backed a contract-farming arrangement between City Rice and paddy growers in Banan district on July 19, 2026. He urged both sides to honour agreed prices, terms and quality standards, and said ARDB would continue supporting low-interest agricultural lending.

Taiwan announces end to visa facilitation for Cambodians; Cambodia reaffirms one-China policy

Taiwan’s foreign affairs authorities announced on July 17 that conditional visa-free entry and other facilitation for Cambodian nationals would stop from August 1 this year. Cambodia’s foreign ministry reaffirmed that its adherence to the one-China policy would not change.

Kampong Speu receives medicines and supplies worth about US$600,000 from Korean foundation

Kampong Speu Provincial Administration received medicines and supplies worth approximately US$600,000 on July 20, 2026. The administration said the aid came from a Korean foundation through Hun Sen and Bun Rany Hun Sen and would be passed to the provincial health department for use according to actual needs.

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