The Economic Sense
About The Economic Sense (TES)
The Economic Sense (TES) is a Phnom Penh–based startup media platform delivering timely coverage and in-depth analysis of economics, current affairs, geopolitics, technology, and personal finance, with a strong focus on how global developments shape Cambodia and Southeast Asia.
What We Publish
Currently, TES produces content across multiple platforms:
Khmer/English-language news and commentary on Facebook/LinkedIn/Telegram/X
English-language analysis and feature stories on Substack
Video and podcast content on YouTube (tes_kh)
Our Mission
Our mission is to open windows of economic opportunity for young Cambodians in an increasingly globalised world.
We aim to achieve this by delivering:
Up-to-date information and breaking news
Clear, contextual analysis
Practical insights into global economics, politics, and technology
Through this approach, we help our audience build strong critical-thinking skills, better navigate global opportunities, and contribute meaningfully to Cambodia’s social and economic development.
Support Our Work
Independent journalism matters. You can support TES by:
Sponsoring content through advertisements or partnerships
Donating to help sustain our reporting and analysis
Your support enables us to continue producing high-quality, independent journalism focused on Cambodia and the region.
Collaborate With Us
We welcome collaboration with media organisations, institutions, businesses, and development partners.
How We Can Collaborate
Co-produce stories (written articles, photo essays, videos, or podcasts) for publication on TES and/or distribution to local and international media
Commission TES to produce original content, reports, or multimedia stories for your institution or organisation
Content partnerships for special series, research-based reporting, or public-interest journalism projects
If you are interested in working with us, please get in touch to explore collaboration opportunities.
