News Today
September 18
China pledges continued support for Cambodia’s $1.7 billion Funan Techo Canal project
The Cambodia Daily / Cambodia DailyChina has reaffirmed its support for Cambodia’s ambitious Funan Techo Canal, a 180-kilometre waterway linking the Mekong-Bassac river system to the Gulf of Thailand. Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister Sun Chanthol said Beijing would continue backing the project during talks on September 16 with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi. The two sides also discussed upgrading National […]1 hour ago | ភាសារខ្មែរFormer Khmer Rouge tribunal lawyer calls China Cambodia’s most unpredictable ally
The Cambodia Daily / Cambodia Daily1 hour ago | ភាសារខ្មែរInternational press says Hun Manet has failed in his first two years as Cambodia’s leader
The Cambodia Daily / Cambodia Daily1 hour ago | ភាសារខ្មែរCambodia sets 2026 minimum wage for garment workers at 210 dollars520900
The Cambodia Daily / Cambodia Daily1 hour ago | ភាសារខ្មែរOpinion: When Innovation Meets Inclusion – Cambodia’s Vision for Borderless Finance
Cambodia Investment ReviewKey Points: ???? Inclusive Innovation: NBC’s Bakong system connects 69 institutions, reaching 30M+ users and processing $147B, making digital finance accessible nationwide. ???? Cross-Border Reach: Partnerships with Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Malaysia, and now Japan enable low-cost remittances and tourist-friendly KHQR payments. ???? Central Bank Role: NBC is evolving from monetary custodian to digital architect, blending regulation with innovation to ensure inclusion and trust.1 hour ago | ភាសារខ្មែរ