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A leisurely lunch with two of Cambodia’s culinary kings

Focus Cambodia sat down with Cambodian chef Luu Meng and his business partner Arnaud Darc at their restaurant Malis in Phnom Penh to discuss the Kingdom’s dining renaissance
By Paul Millar

US and Cambodia fire diplomatic shots after closure of NGO

Exchanges between the countries have grown increasingly heated after a US-funded democracy NGO was shut down and independent media outlets put on alert
By Nathan Paul Southern

Cambodia’s cartoonists sketch out grand designs for animation domination

With the nation’s first fully animated feature film due for release next year, the future looks bright for the Kingdom’s homegrown studios
By Logan Connor

Banking evolution

Chea Serey's vision for the future of finance in Cambodia

The National Bank of Cambodia director general talks about dedollarisation, the decision to cap microfinance interest rates and the potential of blockchain technology Chea Serey talks last month at her office in the National Bank of Cambodia headquarters on Norodom Boulevard in Phnom Penh. Photo: Gareth Bright for SEA Globe
By Claire Knox

Demining

A Cambodian engineer is building robots to demine his home country

Richard Yim is hoping his mine-melting robots will avoid the same pitfalls that have met other would be demining innovators
By Will Feuer

Manulife

A promising future after 5 years in Cambodia

Sponsored: To mark the fifth anniversary of the life insurance industry in Cambodia, Southeast Asia Globe talked with Robert Elliott, the Cambodia CEO of Manulife, the first international company to enter the sector
By Southeast Asia Globe Editorial

Bright young minds celebrated at Cambodian entrepreneur awards

The Cambodian Young Entrepreneur Awards recognised five young movers and shakers who have been particularly impressive in pursuing their personal passions
By Madeleine Keck

New generation

Will digital wallets succeed in creating a cashless Cambodia?

High smartphone penetration and a large unbanked population make Cambodia a seemingly ideal location to launch the next big digital wallet. Favourable demographics, however, are no guarantee of success
By Euan Black

Stay ahead of the curve: Industry 4.0 in Cambodia

SPONSORED: Inspire Asean invites you to join industry leaders to discuss the next level of manufacturing in the Kingdom
By Southeast Asia Globe Editorial

Iflix comes to Cambodia preaching local focus

Malaysia-based video streaming service iflix announced today that it is expanding into Cambodia as part of its focus on emerging markets. The 3-year exclusive partnership with mobile operator Smart leaves just two countries in the region that iflix has not entered – Singapore and Laos.
By Will Feuer

The eco-lodge empowering Cambodians to protect their own paradise

Sponsored: In providing economic opportunities to locals, Koh Kong’s 4 Rivers resort offers an inspiring model for sustainable tourism 4 River's Chea Roda
By Southeast Asia Globe Editorial

Interview

Freed Cambodian human rights activist on a conflicting life after prison

Released on bail after more than a year behind bars, 'Adhoc 5' activist Nay Vanda calls for a new wave of young activists to lead the charge for change
By Colin Meyn