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Indonesia Looks to China for Support in AI Development
- 24 August 2025
In a significant move to enhance its artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities, Indonesia has officially invited China to assist in developing AI technology and nurturing digital talent, particularly in key sectors like fisheries and agriculture. During a recent statement, Meutya Hafid, Indonesia's Minister of Communication and Digital Affairs, emphasized the country's focus on harnessing AI to...
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Cambodia and Malaysia Unite to Boost Halal Food Investment
- 23 August 2025
In a significant move to enhance bilateral relations, Cambodia and Malaysia have announced plans to jointly promote investment in the halal food processing industry. This strategic collaboration aims to strengthen existing ties and expand future cooperation for mutual benefit. The discussion took place during a meeting on August 21, 2025, between HE Sun Chanthol, Deputy Prime Minister and First...
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Cambodia’s Air Cargo Transport Soars Nearly 30% in Early 2025
- 23 August 2025
Cambodia's aviation sector is on a remarkable trajectory, showcasing significant growth in both air passenger numbers and cargo transport in the first seven months of 2025. According to His Excellency Sin Chansereyvutha, spokesperson for the Civil Aviation Authority, the country experienced a nearly 30% surge in air cargo transport, alongside a 16% increase in air passenger traffic. Between Jan...
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Japan Seeks Investment Ventures in Cambodia’s Key Industries
- 22 August 2025
In a significant move signaling strengthened economic ties, a delegation of Japanese investors from Cambodia Securities Plc. is set to investigate major investment opportunities in Cambodia, focusing primarily on the construction and electrical wiring sectors. During a recent meeting with HE Nut Unwanara, Deputy Secretary-General of the Cambodia Investment Committee under the Council for the De...
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Cambodian Kuna Company Invests USD 60 Million in New Aluminum Processing Plant in Sihanoukville
- 22 August 2025
In a significant boost to Cambodia's economy, Cambodian Kuna New Energy Co., Ltd. has announced a substantial investment of USD 60 million to establish an aluminum processing plant in Sihanoukville. The project is expected to create approximately 540 jobs, providing a welcome employment boost to the local community. The announcement was made during an inter-ministerial meeting focused on review...
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Inter-Ministerial Committee Evaluates Environmental Impact of 147-Hectare Sand Mining Project in Koh Kong
- 22 August 2025
In a significant step towards sustainable resource management, an inter-ministerial committee comprising representatives from various government ministries and institutions convened on August 20, 2025, at the Ministry of Environment. The committee met to assess the environmental implications of a proposed 147-hectare sand mining project along the Prek Koh Por River in Pak Khlong Commune, Mondul Se...
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Chinese Companies Aim to Boost Fruit Processing Industry in Cambodia
- 21 August 2025
In a move signaling strong economic collaboration, two prominent Chinese firms, Long Wo Agriculture (Cambodia) Co., Ltd, and Zhongbao (Cambodia) Food Co., Ltd, have announced plans to expand their fruit processing plants in Cambodia. This announcement followed a productive meeting with Minister of Commerce Cham Nimal on August 18, 2025. During the meeting, representatives from both companies di...
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Siem Reap River Restoration Project Phase 2 Fully Completed
- 21 August 2025
The Siem Reap River Restoration Project Phase 2 has reached full completion, with a handover ceremony scheduled for August 20, 2025. This announcement was made via the Siem Reap Provincial Information Office’s official Facebook page. Deputy Governor Mr. Ly Sary declared that the project has successfully met all its objectives, which include enhancing the aesthetic appeal of the river, alleviati...
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Cambodia Makes Historic Agricultural Export to Australia
- 21 August 2025
In a significant milestone for bilateral trade, Cambodia has successfully exported five major agricultural products to Australia for the first time, totaling 12 tonnes. This landmark shipment signifies the growing economic cooperation between the two nations and aims to expand Cambodia's export portfolio. The inauguration ceremony for this historic export took place on August 14, 2025, and was ...
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Construction Progress Update on Bassac River Bridge Project
- 20 August 2025
The ambitious project to build a bridge across the Bassac River, connecting Chak Angre Krom to Prek Pra, has reached a significant milestone, now standing at 41% completion. Project spokesperson and Ministry of Public Works and Transport representative, Mr. Phon Rim, announced that the construction remains on schedule and may even finish ahead of the planned timeline. Since the project commence...
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Surge in Chinese Tourists Boosts Cambodia’s Tourism in 2025
- 20 August 2025
In a remarkable rebound for its tourism sector, Cambodia welcomed over 53,000 visitors from China in the first seven months of 2025, reflecting a notable 21% increase compared to the same period in 2024. This significant milestone was highlighted by His Excellency Wang Wenbin, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the People’s Republic of China to Cambodia, in a Facebook post dated A...
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Mekong River Crossing Bridge Project Reaches 20%
- 20 August 2025
The ambitious Mekong River Crossing Bridge project at the Dei Khiem-Thoma Kor point has successfully achieved 20% completion, with an anticipated finish date set for 2028. This update was shared by His Excellency Phon Rim, the spokesperson for the Ministry of Public Works and Transport. The Dei Khiem-Thoma Kor Bridge is strategically located, linking the west side in Dei Khiem Commune, Kien Sva...
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