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Chinese Investors Eye Opportunities in Cambodia’s Booming Economy
In a significant move to strengthen economic ties, approximately 40 Chinese companies convened with representatives from the Cambodian Chamber of Commerce to explore promising investment opportunities across various sectors in Cambodia. The meeting was spearheaded by Oknha Banthi Vinh Hour, Vice President of the Cambodian Chamber of Commerce, and Ji Lin, President of the China […]
Read MoreChina Fosters Investment Relations with Cambodia Through New Business Association
In a significant move to enhance economic ties, a consortium of Chinese investors has officially launched the Hubei Province Business Association in Cambodia. This initiative aims to attract more Chinese investments and foster collaboration between the two nations. During the launch event, His Excellency Chea Wutthy, Secretary-General of the Cambodia Investment Committee under the Council […]
Read MoreVisa Expands Support for Cambodia’s SMEs and Informal Economy
In a significant development for Cambodia’s economic landscape, Visa has announced its commitment to bolster support for the nation’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and informal economy. This announcement follows a productive meeting held on May 23, 2025, between HE Hem Vandy, Minister of Industry, Science, Technology, and Innovation, and Ms. Lisa Sargent, Country Director […]
Read MoreChinese Delegation Unveils Ambitious Plan for Two Special Economic Zones in Cambodia
In a significant development for Cambodia’s investment landscape, a delegation from Wuxi, Jiangsu Province, China, has announced plans to establish two new special economic zones focused on technology and agro-industry. This initiative aims to bolster economic ties and attract a wave of Chinese investors to the Southeast Asian nation. The announcement came during a […]
Read MoreCambodian Parliament Approves Landmark Law for 24 Electricity Investment Projects
In a significant move to bolster the nation’s energy infrastructure, the Cambodian Parliament has officially approved a draft law facilitating payment guarantees to 24 electricity investment companies. This landmark decision was made during the fourth session of the seventh National Assembly held on May 22, 2025. The new law comes in response to the surging […]
Read MoreThe Government Announces New Opening Date for Techo International Airport
In a significant new update for travelers and the aviation industry, the State Secretariat of Civil Aviation has announced a revised opening date for the much-anticipated Techo International Airport in Takhmao. Originally set to open on July 10, 2025, the grand opening is now scheduled for September 9, 2025, as indicated in a notice issued […]
Read MoreNational Road 10 Completed: Enhancing Regional Connectivity
The construction of National Road 10, stretching over 197.36 kilometers, has been officially completed, marking a significant milestone in the region’s infrastructure development. The road is now fully operational and has undergone a thorough inspection by a team of skilled technicians to ensure its longevity and adherence to technical standards. A detailed assessment was conducted […]
Read MoreSouthwest Phnom Penh Irrigation System Project Reaches 50% Milestone
The restoration and improvement project for the irrigation system in southwest Phnom Penh has hit a significant milestone, with the Kandal Stung-Bati sub-project now 50% complete. This achievement comes because of ongoing efforts to enhance water management in the region. On May 21, 2025, His Excellency Pich Veasna, Undersecretary of State of the Ministry of […]
Read MoreJapan Plans to Establish Rural Special Economic Zones to Boost Cambodian Agriculture
In a significant move to enhance Cambodia’s agricultural sector, the Japan Development Institute Ltd. (JDI) has unveiled plans to establish rural special economic zones in the country. This initiative was highlighted during a meeting on May 19, 2025, between Mr. Heng Ratana, CEO of the Cambodian Mine Action Centre (CMAC), and Dr. Shoichi Kobayashi, an […]
Read MoreEuropean Companies Explore Medical Waste Management Investment in Cambodia
In a significant step towards enhancing environmental sustainability in Cambodia, Ecosteryl, a Belgian company, has expressed a keen interest in investing in medical waste management. This initiative aims to address the pressing issue of medical waste and plastic pollution in the country. The discussions took place during a meeting on May 20, 2025, between […]
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