RāKiwi Mānuka Honey Now Available in Cambodia

Over the past year, Aseanz has worked closely with Brendan Shivnan from New Zealand Natural Honey to introduce the RāKiwi brand to the Cambodian market. We are pleased to announce that RāKiwi Mānuka Honey is now available for purchase in 18 outlets across Phnom Penh as well as online through Nham24 and Smile Shop. RāKiwi …

International Student Recruitment Events, Phnom Penh & Siem Reap, October 2023

Our second round of student recruitment events for 2023 took place in Cambodia in October. Events were held in both Phnom Penh & Siem Reap.  Aseanz, with our partners in Cambodia HR CODE, provided comprehensive pre-event marketing, full event management, ground support and event staff to manage check-in and support the schools and their guests …

Aseanz enters into a joint venture with HR CODE in Cambodia to provide full education agency services

HR CODE and Aseanz are pleased to announce that we have entered into a joint venture to provide full education agency support services to New Zealand schools & universities in Cambodia.  HR CODE has previously worked with Aseanz with the provision of ground support services for our events in the Kingdom and we are thrilled …

Trading Ties of the Khmer Empire: A Glimpse into Southeast Asia’s Economic Web

The Khmer Empire, a name synonymous with grandeur and intricacy, was once a beacon of power and influence in Southeast Asia. Spanning from the 9th to the 15th centuries, this empire’s dominion extended over present-day Cambodia, parts of Thailand, Laos, and Vietnam. But beyond its awe-inspiring temples and robust political system, the Khmer Empire was …

Rice Cultivation in Cambodia: A Comprehensive Guide to its History, Culture, and Economic Impact

Rice isn’t just a grain in Cambodia; it’s the very essence of life. A nourishing staple that graces almost every meal, rice cultivation in Cambodia is an intricate part of the nation’s identity. Whether it’s a simple bowl of jasmine rice accompanying a family dinner or the renowned “Bai Sach Chrouk” (pork and rice) sold …

Kampot Pepper: From Cambodia to the World, A Spice Odyssey

Delve into our curated series, where we spotlight standout products from New Zealand and Southeast Asia. For more captivating insights on this theme, click here. There’s pepper, and then there’s Kampot pepper. This coveted spice, with its unique flavour profile, hails from the Kampot region of Cambodia. Beyond just being a culinary gem, the story …

Cambodia’s Flourishing Rice Industry

Increasing Demand and Global Reach The Cambodia Rice Federation (CRF) revealed a remarkable increase in Cambodia’s rice export industry. According to the CRF, between January and July 2023, Cambodia exported more than 360,000 tonnes of milled rice to 52 target countries, achieving 52% of the annual target of 700,000 tonnes, as detailed by the Phnom …

Golden Grains: The Global Demand for Cambodia’s Premium Rice

Delve into our curated series, where we spotlight standout products from New Zealand and Southeast Asia. For more captivating insights on this theme, click here. The gentle rustling of paddy fields in the Cambodian countryside paints a serene picture. Yet, these very fields are the birthplace of a grain that has woven itself into the …

Cambodia: The Rising Star of Southeast Asia

This post is part of a series detailing market specifics on ASEAN nations. Click here to see the rest of the series. Cambodia, with its rich cultural heritage, has increasingly become a focal point in Southeast Asia for international businesses. Its strategic location and young workforce, combined with a government that’s enthusiastic about foreign investment, …