Phnom Penh, Cambodia – Paragon International University was honored to host a delegation from Waseda University’s School of Commerce (Tokyo, Japan) for an engaging Exchange Seminar on Monday, 29 September 2025. This event marked a successful celebration of international collaboration, cultural exchange, and student-led academic excellence.
The seminar featured three insightful research presentations delivered by students from the School of Commerce, Waseda University.


The main research topics were:
1. “The Impact of Economic Sanctions on GDP Growth”
2. “How the Domestic Trends Relate to Economic Growth”
3. “Tourism and the Dutch Disease”
These presentations sparked truly engaging discussions, showcasing a celebration of learning beyond borders, cultural exchange, and international friendship.
A sincere thank you is extended to the entire Waseda University delegation, particularly to Prof. Dr. Kazuhiko Yokota, for the opportunity to connect with our students and faculty, and for touring the ParagonIU campus.


The success of the event was made possible by the dedication of the ParagonU team, including Prof. Dr. Pahlaj Moolio (Dean, Faculty of E.A.S.), Mr. Sophak Huy (Director of the Office of International Cooperation), and Mr. Sokmeng Soeun (Head of the ITL Department).

Paragon International University is committed to fostering strong global academic ties and looks forward to many more collaborative initiatives with Waseda University in the future.