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APSARA responds to Khaosod English report on traditional clothing at Angkor

APSARA National Authority said a Khaosod English report misrepresented its outreach to traditional-clothing vendors. It said its work promotes appropriate dress and Khmer cultural heritage at Angkor, while businesses remain free to operate.

Cambodia signs agreement for ten COMAC C909 aircraft over five years

The report says Cambodia’s civil aviation authority and Air Cambodia signed cooperation and C909 purchase agreements with COMAC in Shanghai on July 17, 2026. Air Cambodia plans to put ten aircraft into service over five years, beginning in late 2026.

Delegation brings supplies and support to border troops and military families in Veal Veng

On July 18, 2026, a delegation led by 任威西 visited the 142nd Intervention Battalion and 150 military families in Veal Veng district. It delivered supplies prepared by Mines and Energy Minister 高洛达那; the reported total expenditure was 59.7 million riel.

#MadeInCambodia campaign opens in Preah Sihanouk to support local products and businesses

Preah Sihanouk’s commerce department opened a two-day #MadeInCambodia event on July 18, 2026, in Sangkat 3, Sihanoukville. The event promotes Cambodian products and MSMEs as part of a year-long national campaign connecting producers with modern retailers.

Cambodia looks to US tourism and investment as aviation cooperation advances

Cambodia’s civil aviation spokesperson said an Open Skies agreement with the United States could support tourism and investment. The report cites about 91,000 US visitors in January–May 2026, 5.9% of international arrivals and down 11.6% year on year.

13 suspects sent to court in Poipet motorcycle-theft and drug case

Poipet gendarmes said 13 suspects were referred to Banteay Meanchey Provincial Court following an investigation into motorcycle theft and handling stolen goods. Six motorcycles were seized: two returned to their owners and four retained while their owners were sought.

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Five Cambodian fishing workers reported missing after Thai fishing-boat accident

Thai media reported on July 17 that five Cambodian workers were missing after an accident involving a Thai fishing boat. The report said naval surface and underwater searches had begun, while identities and the cause remained unconfirmed and Cambodian authorities had yet to issue a statement.

ZTE plans further investment in Cambodia’s telecommunications and AI sectors

Prime Minister Hun Manet met ZTE representative Xiao Ming in China on July 17, 2026. ZTE outlined plans to expand telecommunications investment and support Cambodia’s sovereign AI foundation model and national AI infrastructure; the Prime Minister welcomed the plans and stressed ICT skills.

Cambodia and Kazakhstan pledge to deepen cooperation

Prime Minister Hun Manet and President Kassym-Jomart K. Tokayev met in China on July 17, 2026, to discuss stronger ties. They highlighted diplomatic relations’ 32nd anniversary, official-passport visa arrangements and cooperation in trade, food, energy, technology and agriculture.