One of the best regions of the world to travel between November and February is Southeast Asia. From its rich culture to exotic beaches and historical gems to renowned culinary scene, you cannot go wrong by following a 2-week Vietnam Cambodia itinerary.
A delegation of the Development Department under the Cambodian Defence Ministry led by its director Lieutenant General Ouk Hoeunpisey on January 17 paid a pre-Tet (Lunar New Year) visit to the Mekong Delta province of Vinh Long.
Two Cambodian deminers have been killed while trying to remove a decades-old anti-tank mine from a rice field, once a battlefield between government forces and Khmer Rouge soldiers, demining authorities said.
Companies are expediting cargo shipments into the U.S. ahead of new tariffs from President-elect Trump, with Chinese trade the biggest on the move.
Pol Pot and his henchmen inflicted unprecedented carnage, genocide, forced labor camps, and sickness, claiming about 2 million lives, or about a third of this country’s population, after seizing Phnom Penh on April 17 and evacuating the capital. South Vietnam fell on April 30.
Samdech Techo Hun Sen on January 7 highlighted the invaluable contributions of the Cambodian revolutionary armed forces and Vietnamese volunteer soldiers, who bravely fought and laid down their lives to overthrow the genocidal Pol Pot regime,
The Vietnam market contributed JPY12.5 billion (US$79 million) to the revenue of Japanese retailer Aeon Mall last year, the largest in ASEAN and third highest globally.
A cross-border QR payment service between Vietnam and Laos has been launched to bolster tourism and spending between the two countries.
Projections for the Vietnamese economy in 2025 have been unveiled. Andrea Coppola, lead country economist and programme leader for Equitable Growth, Finance and Institutions at the World Bank in Vietnam,
Cambodia attracted 6.7 million foreign tourists in 2024, a 23% year-on-year increase, surpassing the Philippines, which recorded 5.4 million arrivals.
Ho Chi Minh City police have dismantled a human trafficking ring that lured victims with false job offers and sold them to criminal gangs in Cambodia, where they faced confinement, exploitation and torture.
Vietnamese products are gaining traction and increasing their market share in the ASEAN bloc, particularly in neighbouring countries such as Cambodia and Laos, according to businesses and a report by the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT).