ADB Commits USD 403 Million to Catalyse Cambodia’s Development Across Six Strategic Sectors
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved USD 403 million in loans and grants to support six transformative development projects in Cambodia, focusing on education, gender equality, business, water management, and rural development. This commitment, announced by ADB Country Director Ms Jyotsana Varma during a signing ceremony on 17 December 2024, aligns with the ADB’s […]
Chinese Investors Commit USD 2 Billion to Transform Kampong Speu Province
Chinese investors have pledged a transformative USD 2 billion investment into Kampong Speu Province, aiming to invigorate its economy, expand manufacturing capacity, and create approximately 30,000 job opportunities. This landmark announcement was made by HE Cheam Chansophoan, Governor of Kampong Speu, during a high-profile visit to Hong Kong on 21 December 2024. This significant financial […]
IFC to Invest Over $37 Billion in Cambodia’s Infrastructure and Logistics by 2033
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has announced its readiness to explore investments exceeding $37 billion in Cambodia’s infrastructure and logistics sectors. This ambitious initiative was unveiled during a recent high-level meeting between HE Sun Chanthol, Cambodia’s Deputy PM and First Vice President of the CDC, and Mr Riccardo Puliti, Vice President of the IFC and […]
France’s USD 192.2 Million Boost for Cambodia’s Water Infrastructure Sets a New Benchmark
The French government has pledged a remarkable USD 192.2 million to transform Cambodia’s water infrastructure, focusing on two major projects: the rehabilitation of the Stung Svay Chek reservoir and the third phase of the Bak Kheng water treatment plant. This monumental agreement was formalised on 18 December 2024 by Cambodia’s Minister of Economy and Finance, […]
Japan Commits USD 900K to Restore Bayon Temple, Enhancing Cambodia’s Cultural Legacy
To boost Cambodia’s cultural heritage preservation efforts, the Japanese government has pledged an additional grant of USD 900K for the Bayon Temple Preservation and Restoration Project. This funding will support a vital three-year initiative, running from 2025 to 2028, aimed at revitalising the iconic UNESCO World Heritage site. The announcement was made on 13 December […]
Hong Kong and Macau Plan Electric Motorcycle Assembly Plant in Cambodia, Boosting Green Transport Future
Investors from Hong Kong and Macau, China, have announced plans to establish an electric motorcycle assembly plant in Cambodia, a move poised to accelerate the country’s transition to eco-friendly transportation. The ambitious project was unveiled during a meeting on 13 December 2024 between HE Chea Vuthy, Secretary General of the Cambodian Investment Committee, and Mr […]