Cambodia Achieves First Airborne Export of Cashew Nuts to China’s Henan Market
In a milestone for Cambodia’s agricultural sector, the country successfully exported 2 tons of premium cashew nuts by air to Henan Province, China, marking its first-ever cashew shipment to this key Chinese market. The initial consignment, exported on 22 September 2024, was the result of intensive cooperation between Cambodian and Chinese officials following meetings in […]
Cambodia Unveils National Customs School as the Newest Asia-Pacific Training Hub
Cambodia has officially launched its National Customs School as the 11th Asia-Pacific Training Center of the World Customs Organization (WCO), marking a major milestone in the country’s role in international customs training and cooperation. The inauguration ceremony was presided over by His Excellency Dr Aun Porn Moniroth, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and […]
Malaysia and Cambodia Unveil Cross-Border QR Payment Linkage
In a major milestone for regional digital payments, Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) and the National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) have successfully launched a cross-border QR payment linkage between Malaysia and Cambodia, aiming to connect over five million merchants across both countries, according to Asianbankingandfinance dated 20 September 2024. This ambitious initiative, which reached the end […]
Chinese Firm to Revolutionise Cambodia with Cutting-Edge 3D AI Display Technology
A leading Chinese company specialising in 3D-AI-free digital display technology has announced plans to invest in Cambodia, bringing advanced 3D displays that require no glasses, integrated with 5G technology. The move signals an exciting new chapter for Cambodia’s tech landscape, with the Ministry of Information confirming the development on 16 September 2024. During a high-level […]
Cambodia-Indonesia Trade Volume Surpasses USD1 Billion in 2023 with a 15% Growth
In a significant boost for bilateral relations, Cambodia and Indonesia achieved a trade volume exceeding USD1 billion in 2023, marking a robust 15% increase compared to the previous year. Lok Chumteav Chamnimol, Cambodia’s Minister of Commerce, shared these insights during the “Hello Indonesia” exhibition on 13 September 2024. The Minister emphasised that this remarkable growth […]
Cambodia Sees 59% Surge in Iron and Steel Imports, Totalling Over USD404M in 2024
Cambodia’s iron and steel imports soared by 59.2% in the first eight months of 2024, with the country importing more than USD404 million worth of these materials, a substantial increase from just over USD254 million during the same period in 2023. These figures were reported by the General Department of Customs and Excise on 10 […]