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Kampong Speu Major Water Development Project Reaches One Fifth Completion to Secure Regional Supply
- 5 July 2026
Spanning across Aoral district the strategic Stung Khliech reservoir will hold over one hundred million cubic meters of water upon its scheduled completion in late 2028 In a significant step toward bolstering Cambodia's climate resilience and agricultural infrastructure, the Stung Khliech water resource development project in Kampong Speu province has achieved twenty percent completion as of mi...
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Cambodian Dimension Stone Sector Generates Nearly $40 Million for National Economy
- 3 July 2026
The Cambodian dimension stone and processed marble industry has emerged as a key pillar supporting the national economy, contributing nearly $40 million in royalty revenues between 2022 and early 2026. This significant financial milestone, which excludes additional internal taxes, duties, and levies, underscores the growing economic importance of the country's domestic mineral and stone assets. Th...
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Chinese Research Institute and Major Corporations Explore Strategic Green Investment Opportunities in Cambodia
- 3 July 2026
In a significant move toward fostering sustainable economic ties, a high-level Chinese delegation comprising leaders from a prominent research institute and several major corporations has initiated talks to explore green investment opportunities within Cambodia. The collaborative effort took center stage during an official meeting held on the afternoon of June 23, 2026, at the Ministry of Environm...
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ADB Approves $63.44 Million for 250MW/500MWh Battery Energy Storage System in Cambodia
- 2 July 2026
The Asian Development Bank has officially approved a $63.44 million financial support package for the Royal Government of Cambodia to construct a 250MW/500MWh Battery Energy Storage System at the Takeo substation in southern Cambodia. According to the announcement of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on June 24, 2026, the comprehensive financing package consists of a $40 million concessional loa...
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New Urban Planning Agreement to Extend R4 Road and Ease Traffic Congestion in Phnom Penh
- 29 June 2026
In a significant breakthrough for urban mobility in the capital, an agreement has been reached to open a new road alignment connecting the Boeung Kak area directly to Preah Monivong Boulevard. This initiative, officially announced by the Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction on June 19, 2026, aims to significantly alleviate traffic congestion and improve the daily commute fo...
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Cambodia and Japan’s Zo Motors Sign Landmark Agreement to Boost Electric Vehicle Skills Training
- 28 June 2026
The Cambodian Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding with Zo Motors, a prominent Japanese new energy commercial vehicle manufacturer, to launch specialized training initiatives in electric vehicle technology. The high-level signing ceremony took place on June 15, 2026, under the presidency of HE Heng Sour, Minister of Labour and Vocational Trai...
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Cambodia and Singapore Partner to Establish Advanced Training and Assessment Center for Construction Workers
- 26 June 2026
Cambodia and Singapore have officially entered a new phase of skills development cooperation through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding to establish a dedicated training and competency assessment center for construction workers within Cambodia. The agreement was formalized on June 16, 2026, between the corporate entity SG Aston LLP and the Cambodia Institute of Technology and Agriculture...
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Cambodia Automotive Exports Surge to $580 Million in First Quarter as Kingdom Shifts to High Value Manufacturing
- 25 June 2026
Deputy Prime Minister Sun Chanthol showcases macroeconomic predictability and a 30% spike in auto component exports at the Nikkei Forum in Tokyo Cambodia's automotive industry has marked a significant milestone in the first quarter of 2026, with export values reaching $580 million between January and March, representing a growth of more than 30% compared to the previous year. This economic achi...
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National Pediatric Hospital Breaks Ground on New $5.2 Million Surgical Facility
- 24 June 2026
Supported by international humanitarian aid, the modern four-story building will modernize pediatric care and expand healthcare access by August 2027 The National Pediatric Hospital officially commenced construction on its new specialized pediatric surgery building on June 15, 2026. The groundbreaking ceremony was jointly presided over by HE Chheang Ra, the Minister of Health, alongside Tai MZ....
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Cambodia Partners with Japan Kansai Economic Federation to Build Regional Automotive Component Hub
- 23 June 2026
Deputy Prime Minister Sun Chanthol connects with a major Japanese business alliance to drive high-tech manufacturing and green energy infrastructure The Council for the Development of Cambodia and the Kansai Economic Federation of Japan have initiated high-level talks aimed at establishing Cambodia as a premier regional hub for the automotive component manufacturing industry in the near future....
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