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In 2024, Cambodia Signed New Concessional Loans Totalling USD 1.7 Billion
- 15 March 2025
To bolster its economic development, the Royal Government of Cambodia (RGC) secured new concessional loans totalling approximately USD 1,795.84 million from various development partners (DPs). This marks a 2% increase from the previous year's total. According to the latest Cambodia Public Debt Statistical Bulletin released today, the newly signed concessional loans represent 81 percent of the c...
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Cambodia Strengthens Irrigation Systems to Boost Agricultural Productivity
- 15 March 2025
In a recent press conference held on 2 March 2025, HE Tho Jetha, Minister of Water Resources and Meteorology, announced that Cambodia is home to an impressive 2,352 irrigation systems, which collectively have the capacity to irrigate nearly 2 million hectares of agricultural land across the nation. Highlighting the significance of water resources for the national economy and the livelihoods of ...
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Strengthening Economic Ties: Cambodia & India Boost Trade Relations
- 14 March 2025
In a move to elevate bilateral trade relations, Cambodia and India have reported a significant increase in their trade volume, now exceeding USD 340 million. This announcement was made during separate discussions between Samdech Techo Hun Sen, the Acting Head of State of Cambodia, and HE Bawitlung Vanlalvawna, the Indian Ambassador to Cambodia, as well as with HE Anatoly Borovik, the Russian Ambas...
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Council for the Development of Cambodia Empowers Subnational Investment Committees
- 14 March 2025
In a significant move to streamline investment processes, the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) has announced the delegation of authority to capital and provincial investment subcommittees to register investment projects under the Cambodian Investment Project Management System (cdcIPM). This initiative is set to take effect in the third quarter of 2025. On 7 March, the CDC’s expert ...
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Gov’t Introduces Measures to Enhance Water Management in Cambodia’s Agriculture Sector
- 14 March 2025
In a concerted effort to tackle the pressing challenges in water resources management, the Economic and Financial Policy Committee of Cambodia convened on 5 March 2025. The committee unveiled a comprehensive plan comprising three key measures to improve water management within the country’s water and agriculture sectors. During the meeting, members deliberated on the critical issues surrounding...
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29 Community Water Stations Inaugurated in Banteay Meanchey Province
- 13 March 2025
In a significant step towards improving access to clean water, 29 community water stations funded by World Vision Cambodia were officially inaugurated today. The ceremony was presided over by HE Chhay Rithsen, Minister of Rural Development, alongside other distinguished officials. HE Um Ratay, Governor of the Banteay Meanchey Provincial Governor’s Office, announced that these new water stations...
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Cambodia Designates Lva Village in Battambang Province as Key Model Village
- 13 March 2025
In a significant step toward rural development, the Cambodian government has designated Lva village in Battambang province as a key model village. This initiative aims to enhance local living standards and promote sustainable development in rural areas. On 3 March 2025, His Excellency Chhay Rithsen, Minister of Rural Development, led a delegation to inspect Lva village in Lva commune, Bavel dis...
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Korea-Backed USD 114 Million New Koh Kong Bridge Project Moves Forward with Feasibility Study
- 13 March 2025
Five major Korean investment firms are currently conducting a feasibility study on the ambitious Koh Kong Bridge and National Road 48 upgrade project, which carries an estimated cost of USD 114 million. The project is expected to enhance connectivity between Khemarak Phoumin city and Cambodia’s western border, significantly improving transport infrastructure in the region. This development follows...
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Borey Peng Huoth Unveils Morakot Village: A New Era of Modern Living Begins in Phnom Penh
- 12 March 2025
Borey Peng Huoth, a leader in residential development, is thrilled to announce the highly anticipated opening of its latest project, Morakot Village. Set to revolutionise the housing landscape in Phnom Penh, this new endeavour showcases innovative house styles, generously sized land options, and exclusive promotional prices. Strategically situated along the bustling 60-metre road, Mor...
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Cambodia-Thailand Trade Relations Soar to New Heights in 2024
- 12 March 2025
In a significant boost to regional trade relations, the trade volume between Cambodia and Thailand reached an impressive USD 10 billion in 2024. This increase, marking a rise from USD 8 billion in the previous year, underscores the strengthening economic ties between the two neighbouring countries. During a pivotal meeting on 11 March 2025, Samdech Techo Hun Sen, Cambodia's Acting Head of State...
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Cambodia to Construct Four New International Border Crossings to Enhance Connectivity
- 12 March 2025
In a significant move to boost regional connectivity, the Cambodian government plans to establish four new international border crossings in Kratie, Takeo, Tboung Khmum, and Ratanakkiri provinces. This decision was announced during a recent meeting chaired by H.E. Peng Po Nea, Minister of Public Works and Transport, held on 3 March 2025. The meeting focused on the Border Crossing Infrastructure...
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Chinese Investors Eye Expansion in Cambodia: 19 Companies Explore Opportunities
- 12 March 2025
In a significant development for Cambodia's investment landscape, a delegation comprising representatives from 19 Chinese companies convened with officials from the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) to discuss potential investment opportunities. The meeting took place on 11 March 2025, and was led by Mr. Liu Yong, President of the Young Investors Association in Yinan Province...
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