In the elegant setting of Phnom Penh’s Topaz restaurant, the Cambodia Sommelier Association recently celebrated the ancestral art of Japanese sake through an exceptional masterclass. This rare event, rich in sensory and cultural discoveries, allowed wine professionals and enlightened enthusiasts to immerse themselves in a world where tradition, precision, and emotion meet in a single glass.

Cambodia’s growing wine culture is finding its voice. The finesse of a great wine is not just in its bouquet or color, but in the expert hands that present, interpret, and narrate its story. At the heart of this transformation is the Cambodia Sommelier Association (CSA), an organization championing the art of wine and elevating the country’s oenological ambitions.

Thalias Hospitality recently embarked on an inspiring journey connecting education and professional growth. From Phnom Penh to Siem Reap, our team had the privilege of meeting exceptional young talents full of passion and enthusiasm for the world of hospitality.

In November 2025, in Kigali, the capital of Rwanda, Cambodia officially took over the presidency of the Ministerial Conference of the Francophonie (CMF), succeeding France, illustrating a deep diplomatic and cultural commitment.

On the occasion of the 16th edition of the Photo Phnom Penh festival, the Sra’Art Gallery dedicates its major end-of-year event to a collective exhibition simply entitled Cambodia, a word that resonates here as a promise of encounters and visual stories.

The famous choir Musica Felice invites you to an enchanting immersion into a universe where warm harmonies illuminate every moment.

The Phokeethra Sports Club once again confirmed its status as an iconic tennis venue in the heart of the Cambodian capital. During the 2025 Tennis Tournament, the club offered a green setting and flawless organization, conducive to a weekend filled with tennis passion and conviviality.

From November 27 to 30, 2025, Phnom Penh will host an unprecedented cultural event with the first edition of the mini-festival Regards d’Asie du Sud-Est. Organized at the French Institute of Cambodia, Phnom Penh Factory, and Fable Cinema, this festival will highlight the richness, diversity, and creativity of the cinematographies from Cambodia, the Philippines, Singapore, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Vietnam, and Indonesia.

Du 19 novembre au 19 décembre 2025, le festival Photo Phnom Penh offre au public cambodgien, et aux passionnés de photographie du monde entier, une plongée unique dans le Phnom Penh des années 1960 grâce à l’exposition consacrée à Micheline Dullin, pionnière du reportage visuel au Cambodge.

Within the ASEAN+3, Cambodia appears as the economy most exposed to the commercial tightening by the United States, both through the structure of its exports and by its degree of dependence on final American demand. In an environment where every additional tariff point can translate into job losses and squeezed margins, the Cambodian model of export-driven industrialization faces a resistance test of unprecedented scale.

Cambodia and Canada seek to further strengthen their economic relationship, betting on an ASEAN–Canada free trade agreement and new cooperation axes ranging from digital technology to food security.​

Dans les locaux feutrés du Sofitel Phnom Penh Phokeethra, où se tenaient vendredi dernier l’AWEN Awards Gala et le Pinnacle Entrepreneurs Forum 2025, Chenda Clais circulait avec la sérénité de celles qui ont, depuis longtemps, trouvé leur place dans l’entrepreneuriat régional.

After conquering the Olympia, La Cigale, and embarking on a world tour, Demi Portion returns once again to Phnom Penh for an exceptional concert at B-BOX, accompanied by his stage companion, DJ Rolxx. A rare event that promises to make the capital vibrate to the rhythm of conscious rap, sharp lyrics, and cutting beats.

Phnom Penh is about to experience an unprecedented cultural and artistic boldness with the 2025 Phnom Penh International Opera Festival, held on December 12 and 14 at the prestigious NABA Theater located within NagaWorld.

On November 21, 2025, the Sofitel Phnom Penh Phokeethra established itself as a real laboratory of the regional new economy by hosting the AWEN Awards and the Pinnacle Entrepreneurs Forum, putting women’s entrepreneurship at the heart of strategies for growth, economic diplomacy, and regional integration within ASEAN.

The fourth edition of the French Market, held on Saturday, November 22, 2025, in the emblematic gardens of the French Embassy in Phnom Penh, brought together a record crowd of more than 16,000 visitors.​

From November 19 to 24, 2025, a delegation of elected officials from the Département des Hauts-de-Seine, led by its President Georges Siffredi, is on a mission in Cambodia with a view to strengthened cooperation between France and the province of Siem Reap, formalized by the recent signing of an agreement for the period 2025-2029.

The restaurant Element Vegetarian opened its doors last Wednesday at a cultural event: a meeting with Damien Dufresne, an artist with as singular as inspiring a background.

The Raffles Grand Hotel d’Angkor, a timeless symbol of colonial elegance and hospitality excellence in the heart of the Khmer kingdom, welcomes the innovative artist Teang Borin, better known as 'DinArt,' in residence.

Following the tragic incident on November 12 at the Cambodian border, hundreds of families were forced to flee their villages to seek refuge in an emergency shelter.

The official launch of Metra Estate Legacy, Cambodia’s first "affordable value housing" project, took place last Monday in the Chbar Ampov district, marking a significant advancement towards achieving the country’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Seda is a short fiction film directed by Jean-Baptiste Phou, a Franco-Cambodian artist with multiple talents. This cinematic project, set within the cultural landscape of Phnom Penh, explores with depth and sensitivity the enchanting universe of Khmer classical dance.

The recent resurgence of border tensions between Cambodia and Thailand, analyzed in an AMRO report published in November 2025, reveals the extent of short- and medium-term economic disruptions for Phnom Penh and its border provinces.

On November 21, 2025, Phnom Penh is set to host one of the most anticipated economic events of the year in the ASEAN region: the Pinnacle Entrepreneurs Forum (PEF) and the ASEAN Women Entrepreneurs Network (AWEN) Awards Gala.