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Commerce ministry reviews investment missions and progress at weekly meeting

Secretary of State ម៉ៅ ថូរ៉ា chaired the commerce ministry’s July 16, 2026 weekly meeting. Participants reviewed investment missions to Japan and South Korea, consumer protection and competition work, an ASEAN economic attaché’s report and the progress of Kratie provincial units.

Kun Kim inspects displaced families’ living conditions and crops in Svay Chek

Senior Minister Kun Kim visited war-displaced residents in រង់ចាំ village, ស្លក្រាម commune, Svay Chek district. He praised orderly, hygienic homes and household cultivation of cassava, maize, beans and other crops to support families’ food supplies and incomes.

Bavet raid detains 31 Vietnamese and two Chinese suspects at alleged scam site

Authorities raided a Bavet villa on July 15 and detained 33 suspects, including 31 Vietnamese nationals and two Chinese men; three of those detained were women. Equipment and suspected drug crystals were seized for investigation, and the villa was temporarily sealed.

Preah Sihanouk burns over two tonnes seized in 2025; official reports decline in drug offences

Preah Sihanouk held an anti-drug ceremony on July 16, 2026. An official said 2025 operations involved 190 cases and 2,323 kg of drugs and precursor chemicals, including 165 major cases already concluded, and reported a notable fall in provincial drug offences that year.

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Mountain horned dragon spotted by rangers and hikers in a Cambodian protected area

The Environment Ministry reported that Pursat rangers and hikers recently spotted a mountain horned dragon at ភ្នំទំព័រ in ភ្នំសំកុស Wildlife Sanctuary. The account identifies the lizard as Acanthosaura and describes its appearance, forest habitat and insect diet.

Russey Keo gives three named parties five days to remove structures from disputed development land

Russey Keo’s administration says three named parties must remove warehouses, walls and materials from land in a triangular development block within five days of notification. It cites land-allocation decisions and a final court judgment, and warns of administrative removal if they do not comply.

Cambodia and China sign protocol opening a pathway for fresh jackfruit exports

Cambodia and China signed a sanitary and phytosanitary protocol for Cambodian jackfruit exports on July 15, alongside a cooperation memorandum on animal and plant quarantine and food safety. The two sides are also advancing exporter registration and compliance with Chinese import requirements.

Cambodian Prime Minister meets representatives of nine major Chinese companies

Prime Minister Hun Manet met heads and representatives of nine Chinese companies on July 15, 2026 during his China visit ahead of the July 17 World AI Conference in Shanghai. The firms operate in metals, infrastructure, energy, engineering, appliances, agriculture and artificial intelligence.

Hun Manet meets representative of Chinese agro-industrial investor

Prime Minister Hun Manet met Wu Yujie of Shandong (Cambodia) Economic and Technological Development Zone on July 15, 2026. The company, active in Cambodian agriculture since 2012, plans to expand cassava and cashew investment and add cashew-processing facilities.