Henan Province in China Seeks Investment Opportunities in Cambodia’s Agro-Industrial Sector
In a significant development for Cambodia’s agricultural landscape, officials from Henan Province, China, known for its substantial market potential with a population exceeding 100 million, have expressed their intention to invest in the agro-industrial processing sector in Cambodia. During a meeting on May 28, 2025, His Excellency Lim Lokpiseth, Secretary of State for Commerce, met […]
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Strengthening Support for Informal Economy Workers in Cambodia
On May 26, 2025, a significant partnership was established between the Cambodian Ministry of Labor and Vocational Training and the Japan International Labor Fund (JILAF) with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding in Tokyo, Japan. This collaboration aims to bolster the livelihoods of workers in Cambodia’s informal economy through enhanced vocational training and support […]
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Twin Flyovers Near Completion at Phnom Penh-Kandal Border
The construction of the Samdech Thipadei Hun Manet flyover, connecting Phnom Penh and Kandal province, has reached an impressive milestone with 85% of the project completed. The latest update comes as the twin flyovers advance toward the final stages of construction. A significant ceremony marking the connection of the bridge body was held on […]
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Cambodia and Japan Join Forces to Advance Smart Agriculture
In a significant move to bolster the agricultural sector, Cambodia and Japan have committed to fostering cooperation in the development of modern and smart agriculture. This partnership aims to enhance food security and promote sustainable food systems in the region. During a key meeting held on June 2, H.E. Prak David, Secretary of State of […]
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Cambodia and Japan Unite to Enhance Job Opportunities for Cambodian Students in IT
In a significant collaborative move, the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications of Cambodia has partnered with around 135 digital technology companies from Tokyo and Osaka, Japan, to promote the Japanese IT Pathway initiative. This program is designed to help Cambodian students, particularly those in technology and digital fields, secure employment in Japanese tech companies. The […]
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US Tourists Propel Angkor Wat Ticket Sales to New Heights in Early 2025
In a remarkable start to the year, Cambodia has welcomed a surge of American tourists, leading the charge in ticket sales for the iconic Angkor Wat temple complex during the first five months of 2025. According to a recent report from the Angkor Foundation, the number of international visitors to Angkor reached an impressive 527,577, […]
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Japan Grants USD 7.8 Million to Enhance Mine Clearance Efforts in Cambodia
On June 6, 2025, the Japanese government announced a significant grant of 1.166 billion yen (approximately USD 7.8 million) aimed at bolstering the operations of the Cambodian Mine Action Center (CMAC). The funding, which will enhance mine clearance activities in Cambodia, was formalized during a signing ceremony held at CMAC headquarters in Phnom Penh. The […]
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Major Infrastructure Project Nears Completion in Siem Reap
A significant infrastructure development is underway in Siem Reap province, with a 15-kilometer road connecting National Road 6 to the Kampong Phluok tourist area now approximately 70% complete, according to an announcement from the Siem Reap administration. This vital roadway, which measures 8 meters in width, is part of a project initiated by Prime Minister […]
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Progress on Phnom Penh’s Drainage System Project Reaches 93% Completion
The ambitious project aimed at constructing a comprehensive drainage infrastructure along National Road 4 in Phnom Penh is now 93% complete, indicating significant progress in efforts to mitigate flooding in the city. During an on-site inspection on June 2, 2025, HE Heang Vutha, Director General of the General Department of Technical Services and Head of […]
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NTT Looks to Boost Investment in Cambodia’s Digital Landscape
NTT DOCOMO GLOBAL Inc., a leading Japanese telecommunications provider, has signaled its intent to significantly invest in Cambodia’s digital development. In a recent meeting with Prime Minister Hun Manet, Mr. Hiroki Kuriyama, President and CEO of NTT DOCOMO GLOBAL Inc., outlined plans to enhance service coverage and strengthen the digital sector in the kingdom. “This […]
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JETRO Commits to Boost Japanese Investment in Cambodia
In a significant move to strengthen economic ties, the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting Japanese investment in Cambodia. This announcement came during an official meeting between Cambodia’s Prime Minister Hun Manet and Mr. ISHIGURO Norihiko, JETRO’s President and CEO, during a visit to Tokyo from May 28-31, 2025. During […]
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Strengthening Bilateral Ties: Siem Reap and Henan Authorities Commit to Joint Cooperation
In a significant move to enhance bilateral relations, Siem Reap Province in Cambodia and Henan Province in the People’s Republic of China have committed to fostering cooperation in key areas. This pledge was formalized during the 2025 Tourism Development Conference held from May 23 to 30 in Kuqa, Xinjiang Autonomous Region, and Qingzhou, Henan Province. […]
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