Author: wheninphnompenh

  • K Mall set to open in Phnom Penh’s bustling Veng Sreng

    The stage is set for Veng Sreng’s new shopping hotspot: K Mall developed by Urbanland will open to the public for the first time in 2021. More than 40 shops will welcome customers with an attractive mix of much-loved homegrown brands and international retailers, and a variety of dining options.  K Mall provides the perfect

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  • Camboticket To Run Relief Funds For Covid19-Affected Families

    The COVID 19 pandemic has been a long and difficult time for most of the people and it has had a serious impact on a multitude of different people. While the spread of the coronavirus in Cambodia is limited, many industries have been affected by the subsequent lockdowns and safety measures. Some of the hardest

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  • Phnom Penh’s first anti-café to fulfill work needs

    When in Phnom Penh spoke to Claire Hoi, one of the co-founders of Suzy, Phnom Penh’s first anti-café which opened more than a month ago. Claire shared with us her inspiration behind opening the first anti-café to satisfy the demand of professionals that look for cozy space to work, meet and interact with friends and

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  • How Businesses Can Stay Resilient during a Pandemic?

    Many businesses in Cambodia are affected by the pandemic, and there have been a lot of efforts to bring into light the way how businesses can operate to survive in such trying times. Socials Coffee, in the efforts to help other businesses, puts together a panel discussion. Want to know how your business can adapt

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  • Grab (Cambodia) unfolds its delivery service

    Grab in Cambodia launched its on-demand everyday goods delivery service ‘GrabMart’ last week. Amidst a strong competition from other delivery services in the kingdom such as Delishop.asia, DeliMarket.asia and Nham24.com, the service via the Grab app offers under one-hour delivery of groceries, packaged foods, healthcare products, beauty products, gifts and other items. The app allows

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  • Interview with Swapnil Deshmukh of Socials Coffee

    As part of the 10 CEOs 10 Question series, we would like to present to you the interview between When in Phnom Penh and Swapnil Deshmukh of Socials Coffee, a social business that employs deaf people to be cafe baristas. Swapnil is the first business owner WheninPhnomPenh spoke to, in this interview series. The focus

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  • Delishop.Asia adapts to safely deliver groceries amidst COVID-19 pandemic

    Delishop.Asia, Cambodia’s premier online grocery store, announced the launch of a contactless delivery service and options for online payment. Currently Delishop.Asia has over 40 partners and a catalogue of 9,000 products. “The sudden and rapid spread of Covid-19 has forced everyone to scale back on many social interactions and transactions we used to take for

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  • Talk Of The Town: Re-opening The Economy

    It has been a few months since the first confirmed COVID-19 case was reported in Cambodia on 27 January, 2020. Since then much has been said and reported about the biological, social and geo-political evolution of the coronavirus. Countries across the globe have gone into various forms of lockdowns, mandated or otherwise. Schools and businesses

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  • Coronavirus: Tips on Physical Distancing in Phnom Penh

    There have been more than three (3) million reported cases of COVID-19 across the globe with many more suspected, and as economies around the world get ready to relax restrictions on the populace, authorities have been advising people to maintain some level of physical distancing in order to slow down the spread of the infection

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  • 30 Excellent Khmer Books Cambodian Parents Can Teach Their Kids

    Looking for some books to read to your kids, below is a list of excellent Khmer books to help you parents teach your kids during this self-isolation time. 1 ពួកគេទៅវាល They go to the field 2 រត់! រត់! រត់! Run! Run! Run! 3 នេះជាពូសំ This is Uncle Sam 4 យើងទៅលេងសៀមរាប We go to visit Siem

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