Kratie Province Sees Growth in Employment and Economic Development

As of September 2025, Kratie province boasts a total of 243 factories and enterprises, generating nearly 19,400 jobs for local residents. This significant achievement was highlighted during a meeting between HE Heng Sotha, Deputy Governor of Kratie, and the Indonesian Ambassador to Cambodia. During the meeting, HE Heng Sotha emphasized the diverse economic landscape of Kratie. The province is h...

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Agro King Plans Major Purchase of Cambodian Agricultural Products for Export to Vietnam

In a significant move for the agricultural sector, Agro King Trading Co., Ltd. has announced its intent to purchase four types of Cambodian agricultural products for export to Vietnam. This initiative aims to strengthen trade ties between the two neighboring countries and boost the local economy. The announcement was made by His Excellency Ky Chanromduol, Undersecretary of State at the Ministry...

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World Bank Invests in Cambodia’s Future with Multi-Million Dollar Education Initiative

The World Bank (WB) has made a significant commitment to enhancing early childhood education in Cambodia with the announcement of a generous grant aimed at building public childcare centers and preschools across the country. This ambitious project, backed by a USD 100 million investment, will see the establishment of 60 public childcare facilities and 60 new preschools, directly benefiting the nat...

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Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank Enhances Cooperation with Cambodia on Social Infrastructure Projects

The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has expressed its commitment to boosting investment cooperation with Cambodia, particularly in social infrastructure development. This initiative aims to support and strengthen the Cambodian economy. The reaffirmation of this commitment came during a meeting between Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen and AIIB President Jin Liqun at the Shanghai Coop...

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Ten Chinese Tourism Enterprises Seek Investment Opportunities in Cambodia

In an exciting development for Cambodia's tourism sector, ten prominent Chinese tourism enterprises have expressed interest in exploring investment opportunities within the country. During a recent meeting held on August 30, 2025, His Excellency Huot Hak, Minister of Tourism, engaged with representatives from these leading firms to discuss potential collaborations aimed at enhancing tourism betwee...

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Cambodia Welcomes New Investments: Plastics and Cassava Processing Factories to Boost Local Economies

Exciting developments are on the horizon for Cambodia as two major investment projects are set to launch in Svay Rieng and Kampong Thom provinces, promising significant contributions to the local economy. In Svay Rieng, a new plastics factory is being established with an investment of USD 6 million in the Forson Giga special economic zone. This state-of-the-art facility will manufacture a varie...

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Cambodia and Vietnam Strengthen Trade Relations with Focus on Cassava Exports

In a significant move to enhance trade partnerships, Cambodia and Vietnam have pledged to bolster business ties, particularly in promoting Cambodian cassava exports to the Vietnamese market. This commitment emerged from a recent visit led by His Excellency Va Rutsan, Secretary of State for Commerce, alongside representatives from the Cambodian Cassava Federation, during their trip to Ho Chi Minh C...

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Government Unveils Takhmao Water Treatment Plant and Koh Nora Pumping Station in Phnom Penh

In a significant boost for clean water access in the capital, the Cambodian government officially inaugurated the Takhmao Water Treatment Plant and the Koh Nora Raw Water Pumping Station today. The ceremony was led by H.E. Vongsey Vissoth, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister in Charge of the Council of Ministers, alongside H.E. UENO Atsushi, Japan’s Ambassador to Cambodia. The projects represent a ...

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Cambodia Welcomes 17 New Investment Projects Creating Thousands of Jobs

Cambodia is set to boost its economic landscape with the registration of 17 new investment projects, totaling approximately USD 367 million in investment capital. This initiative, revealed during the 12th “Single Entry-Exit Meeting” held on August 15, 2025, is anticipated to create around 7,200 job opportunities across the nation. H.E. Chea Vuthy, Secretary-General of the Investment Committee o...

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Cambodia’s International Trade Volume Surges to Over USD 36 Billion in First 7 Months of 2025

In a significant boost to its economy, Cambodia's international trade volume has surpassed USD 36 billion in the first seven months of 2025, marking a robust increase of 16.5% compared to the same period in 2024. This remarkable growth is highlighted in a recent report from the General Department of Customs and Excise. The report reveals that Cambodia's exports to major global markets reached o...

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MPWT Announces Three-Year Closure of Xi Jinping Boulevard for Bridge Construction

The Ministry of Public Works and Transport has revealed plans for a significant three-year closure of Xi Jinping Boulevard, part of the 3rd Ring Road, starting September 1, 2025. This closure will facilitate the construction of the new bridge across the Mekong River, known as the Dei Khiet-Thoma Kor bridge. The ministry informed the public that the affected section of Xi Jinping Boulevard will ...

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Water Diversion System Nears Completion in Cambodia

The ambitious water diversion system project linking Phnom Penh and the satellite areas of Kampong Speu province is on the verge of completion, reaching nearly 100% progress. His Excellency Tho Jetha, Minister of Water Resources and Meteorology, confirmed these developments during an inspection visit to the Stung Toch Dam construction site on August 28. According to Minister Tho Jetha, the wate...

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