Cambodia officially Withdraws from CLV Development Triangle
In a significant move, the Cambodian government has officially announced its withdrawal from the Cambodia-Laos-Vietnam Development Triangle Area (CLV-DTA). This decision was formalized by promulgating the Law on the Approval of the Agreement on the Promotion and Facilitation of Trade in the CLV-DTA, marking a new chapter in Cambodia’s regional engagement. The law will take […]
555 registered mineral resource licenses are operating in the mining sector in Cambodia
Cambodia is witnessing significant growth in its mining sector, with 555 active legal mining operations currently licensed by the Ministry of Mines and Energy. These operations have attracted a total investment of USD 2.764 billion and provided approximately 11,306 jobs for the local population. According to a report released at the Ministry’s annual meeting, the […]
Cambodia Nears Completion of Land Registration, Targeting 2028 Finish
Cambodia is making significant strides in its land registration initiative, with over 7.7 million land parcels successfully registered nationwide. Only about 1.5 million parcels remain, and the Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction anticipates their registration will be completed in the near future. Government Spokesperson H.E. Pen Bona announced these updates during a […]
Four Firms Submit Proposals to Redevelop Cambodia’s Block A Oil Project
The Ministry of Mines and Energy has announced that four companies have officially submitted proposals to redevelop Block A, Cambodia’s prominent oil exploration site. These proposals come as part of a broader effort to revitalise the country’s energy capacity following the suspension of operations due to KrisEnergy’s bankruptcy in 2021. An additional five companies have […]
Cambodia Unveils Modern National Assembly Building with USD25 Million Vietnamese Aid
Cambodia has inaugurated a modern National Assembly administration building, constructed with a USD25 million aid package from Vietnam. The ceremony, held on 21 November 2024, was attended by Samdech Khuon Sodary, President of Cambodia’s National Assembly, and His Excellency Tran Thanh Man, President of the National Assembly of Vietnam, symbolising the enduring friendship between the […]
Brunei’s Khazanah Nasional Targets Multi-Sector Infrastructure Investment in Cambodia
Khazanah Nasional Berhad, a leading investment firm from Brunei Darussalam, has announced plans to explore infrastructure investment opportunities in Cambodia, focusing on health, water resources, transport infrastructure (including railways and airports), and banking. This initiative was discussed during a meeting between PM Hun Manet and Khazanah’s CEO, Mr. Dato Khairul Hamed, on 19 November 2024. […]