South Korean Economic Envoy Pledges to Drive Investment Toward Sihanoukville’s Growing Industrial Landscape
The economic ties between Cambodia and South Korea are set for further expansion as a senior South Korean official commits to actively encouraging investors to explore the burgeoning opportunities within Sihanoukville. This renewed focus on the coastal province was the centerpiece of a strategic discussion held on March 26, 2026, in Changwon City, between Mr. Long Dimanche, Deputy Governor of Prea...
Read MoreAI Drones Take Over Bridge Inspections, Saving Millions
The United States is swapping human climbers for AI-powered drones to fix over 600,000 bridges along the Mississippi River, a faster, cheaper, and safer way to maintain crumbling infrastructure. Traditionally, inspecting a massive structure like St. Paul’s Robert Street Bridge is a nightmare. Engineers have to dangle from ropes, snap thousands of photos by hand, and sketch cracks in notebooks w...
Read MoreEuropean Union Boosts Cambodia’s Digital Ambitions with 8 Million Euro Scholarship Injection
Additional funding aimed at fostering a knowledge-based economy through advanced digital science education for Cambodian students The European Union has announced a significant expansion of its support for Cambodia’s educational sector, pledging an additional 8 million Euros to bolster scholarship programs in digital science. This strategic funding is designed to accelerate the Kingdom’s ongoing ...
Read MoreGovernment Set to Transform Kep and Sihanoukville Islands into Vibrant Economic Hubs
High-level inter-ministerial delegation concludes field inspections to finalize development master plans for the Kingdom’s coastal jewels In a strategic push to unlock the economic potential of Cambodia’s coastline, the Royal Government has set a clear course for the revitalization and development of islands across Kep and Sihanoukville provinces. This initiative reached a significant milestone f...
Read MoreCambodia Set to Transform Eastern Provinces into Industrial Powerhouses Over the Next Two Decades
Prime Minister Hun Manet unveils a long-term strategic vision to turn Svay Rieng and neighboring regions into agro-industrial hubs during the inauguration of a 30.6 million dollar water treatment plant The Royal Government of Cambodia has officially set a transformative course for the nation's eastern borderlands, outlining a 20-year roadmap to develop Svay Rieng and adjacent provinces into high-...
Read MoreThe Future of Electricity: 3 Big Takeaways from DTECH 2026
The massive DTECH 2026 conference recently concluded in San Diego, bringing together more than 18,000 experts to discuss the future of the power grid. The event revealed that electric utilities are currently facing three main challenges standing in the way of a smarter, more reliable power system. The first challenge is messy data. While everyone is excited about using Artificial Intelligen...
Read MoreGovernment Extends Special Incentives to 18 New Investment Projects Worth Over $144 Million in Sihanoukville
Working group chaired by Hean Sahib outlines strategic shift toward domestic investment and local production as the coastal province’s recovery gathers pace The Royal Government of Cambodia has further solidified its commitment to revitalizing the economy of Preah Sihanouk Province by granting special incentives to an additional 18 investment projects. This decision was finalized during the 24th ...
Read MoreJapan Explores Feasibility of Opening Private Hospital in Phnom Penh to Bolster Cambodia’s Healthcare Sector
Japanese delegation expresses strong commitment to expanding medical cooperation and investment through high-standard clinical facilities The healthcare landscape in Phnom Penh is set for a potential upgrade as a Japanese delegation expresses a firm commitment to exploring the feasibility of establishing a new private hospital in the capital. This initiative, aimed at broadening medical cooperati...
Read MoreLeading Chinese State Enterprise Eyes Investment in Cambodia’s Cassava Processing Sector
Guangxi State Farms Mingyang Starch Development plans to purchase one million tons of local cassava and establish a high-tech processing facility Guangxi State Farms Mingyang Starch Development Co., Ltd., a prominent Chinese state-owned enterprise, has expressed its intention to explore the establishment of a value-added processing plant directly in Cambodia. This development follows a high-level...
Read MoreWhere Water Flows, Equality Grows: Digital Engineering Drives Gender Equity on World Water Day
Bentley Systems is advocating for a shift that moves women from being seen merely as water users to being centered as the engineers, scientists, and decision-makers of sustainable infrastructure. Bentley’s move is for the 2026 World Water Day campaign called "Where water flows, equality grows”, which highlights the profound connection between safe water access and fundamental human rights. ...
Read MoreInter-Ministerial Cooperation Bolsters Support for Private Sector as Engine of National Economic Growth
Deputy Prime Minister Sun Chanthol urges proactive collaboration across government bodies to transform investment challenges into strategic opportunities The Royal Government of Cambodia has intensified its efforts to refine the nation’s investment climate through a high-level inter-ministerial initiative aimed at addressing the evolving challenges faced by the private sector. This renewed commit...
Read MoreNational Road 7 Expansion Project Nears Completion as Vital Economic Link Reaches 90% Finish
Accelerated construction on the Skun to Kampong Cham corridor aims for early delivery to boost regional trade and transport efficiency The expansion and upgrade of National Road 7, a critical infrastructure project connecting the Skun area to Kampong Cham city, has reached nearly 90% completion as of March 2026. This significant milestone was highlighted by Prime Minister Hun Manet in an update o...
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