Reporting and analysis on retail, e-commerce, and consumer trends in Cambodia, updated continuously by our newsroom.
Cambodia is currently benefiting from two decades of relative economic stability. With a stable annual GDP growth of approximately 7%, the country has become an interesting market for investors. International freight forwarding and logistics company Panalpina…
Cambodian mobile operator Cellcard and mobile payments company Fortumo have teamed up to offer direct carrier billing for digital content. Cellcard’s 4 million subscribers will be able to pay for digital content via their monthly mobile bill. The alliance is…
Phnom Penh Duty Free is located inside the integrated entertainment destination of Naga City at Naga City Walk which connects Naga World to ‘Naga 2’. It offers approximately 4,000sq m of retail space with all the main DF&TR and luxury categories available:…
Pan-Asia retailer Dairy Farm International Holdings reports “modest” sales growth for the six months ended June 30. Underlying profit was slightly ahead as higher contributions from food, home furnishings, restaurants and China hypermarket Yonghui offset a…
Enterprise mobility vendor DMI has teamed up with Cambodian mobile banking service provider Wing to offer mobile payment services in the market. The companies have developed an app for iOS and Android to allow customers to transfer, deposit and withdraw money…
Maybank has introduced its mobile banking app in Cambodia as part of efforts to strengthen its presence in the country. The app is the first in Cambodia to offer augmented reality and a QR code reader. A similar app was launched in Malaysia in 2014. Maybank…
Luxury travel retailer DFS Group Cambodia has marked the opening of its first store, T Galleria by DFS, Angkor, with a gala event for more than 300 guests. In the resort town and provincial capital of Siem Reap, near the ancient temple of Angkor Wat, T…
Travelife is a leading training, management and certification initiative for tourism companies that are committed to sustainability. Travelife was founded with the support of ABTA in the UK and ANVR in the Netherlands in 2007 as a thorough responsible tourism…
Krispy Kreme Cambodia has opened its first shop, in Phnom Penh. This makes Cambodia the 27th country to have a Krispy Kreme Doughnuts outlet. It will offer the brand’s classic treats and coffee, says senior VP and international president Dan Beem. “The strong…
Coffee franchise giant Starbucks Cambodia has opened its second outlet, at Aeon Mall in Phnom Penh. Licensed as Coffee Concepts Cambodia, the outlet comes less than six months after the US chain made its debut at Phnom Penh International Airport. However, the…
Singapore, Indonesia, Cambodia, and Thailand are interested in creating a free trade zone with the Eurasian Economic Union, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Igor Morgulov said Thursday. “The desire to sign such an agreement has been expressed by a number of…
Thai cash-and-carry chain Siam Makro plans to invest up to 9 billion baht ($258 million) in opening stores this year in Thailand and overseas. Its parent company, CP All, which through its ownership of 7-Eleven Thailand is the country’s largest convenience…
Giant Cambodia has opened its first store in the kingdom, in Phnom Penh’s Grand City Mall. It is part of a major expansion into Cambodia by the Malaysian wholly owned subsidiary of pan-Asian retailer Dairy Farm International, which also has a 70 per cent…
Luxury travel retailer DFS Group has opened its first T Galleria by DFS store for Cambodia in the resort town of Siem Reap. Near the ancient temple of Angkor Wat, T Galleria by DFS, Angkor is the largest Cambodia duty-free luxury department store, offering an…
Dairy Farm Group says it plans to expand its Starbucks Hong Kong and Vietnam networks. Last year, Dairy Farm opened six new Starbucks Vietnam cafes and its first in Cambodia – in the capital city Phnom Penh last December. “This new market offers significant…
On 8 March 2016 in Hanoi, FC Barcelona unveiled a sponsorship agreement with Saigon – Hanoi Commercial Joint Stock Bank (known as SHB), the top 5 Private Commercial Banks in Vietnam. This agreement will make SHB the first and only banking partner of FC…
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