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Cambodia Acquires Advanced Japanese Incinerators to Revolutionize Medical and Plastic Waste Management
Cambodia is set to significantly upgrade its environmental infrastructure with the procurement of advanced, smokeless incinerators from Japan. These specialized units are designed to safely process both medical and plastic waste, supporting the nation's long-term goal of a cleaner and healthier environment. Upon his return from a diplomatic mission to Japan on February 19, 2026, Environment Minist...
Read MoreCambodian Government Evaluates Special Incentives for 35 Development Projects Worth Over $156 Million
Sihanoukville Investment Promotion Working Group reviews proposals for industrial parks, manufacturing, and tourism facilities to drive provincial economic growth The Royal Government of Cambodia is moving to further stimulate economic activity in Sihanoukville by reviewing a diverse portfolio of 35 investment and business projects. These initiatives, representing a collective investment of more t...
Read MoreFive Major Enterprises in Kampong Thom Open Over 3,000 Job Positions for Local Workers
The National Employment Agency collaborates with provincial industry leaders to provide immediate employment solutions for former migrant workers and job seekers Kampong Thom province is seeing a significant boost in employment opportunities as five prominent companies and factories have announced more than 3,000 vacancies. This recruitment drive, specifically targeting former migrant workers and ...
Read MoreCambodia and Japan Forge Strategic Partnership to Tackle Climate Change and Environmental Challenges
Bilateral agreement sets ambitious targets for greenhouse gas reduction and outlines a comprehensive framework for sustainable growth The Ministries of Environment from Cambodia and Japan have entered into a landmark Memorandum of Cooperation designed to significantly lower greenhouse gas emissions and promote environmental sustainability. Signed on February 16, 2026, by Cambodian Environment Mini...
Read MoreCambodia’s Trade Performance Surges in 2025 with Significant Growth in Both Imports and Exports
Annual report reveals double-digit increases in trade volume as the Kingdom strengthens its position in regional and global supply chains In 2025, Cambodia witnessed a robust expansion in its trade activities, with import volumes exceeding 33 billion dollars, representing an 18.7 percent increase over the previous year. Simultaneously, export volumes rose by 14.6 percent to surpass the 30 billion ...
Read MoreDigital Twins vs. Extreme Weather: Duke University Launches National Guide for ‘Smart’ Resilient Infrastructure
As North Carolina grapples with the aftermath of devastating storms like Hurricane Helene, state leaders and global tech giants are convening at Duke University to overhaul how cities handle natural disasters. The event, titled "Twin Talks North Carolina," marks the launch of a major statewide effort to integrate "smart" technology into municipal planning. The initiative aims to move beyond react...
Read MoreNortheast Transformation: Ratanakiri to Host Massive New International Airport in Lumphat District
Strategic aviation project covering over 1,900 hectares approved in principle to catalyze economic growth and tourism across Cambodia's remote frontier The Royal Government of Cambodia has officially granted in-principle approval for the development of a major new airport in Ratanakiri province. This strategic initiative aims to revolutionize the economic and tourism landscape of the country's nor...
Read MoreAccelerating Connectivity: Mekong River Bridge Connecting Dei Edth-Thmor Kor Surpasses 35% Completion
Minister Peng Ponea inspects the strategic infrastructure project in Kandal province to ensure rigorous technical standards and timely delivery for the public The construction of the major bridge across the Mekong River Dei Edth-Thmor Kor connecting Dei Edth commune in Kien Svay district to Thmor Kor commune in Lvea Em district has reached a significant milestone. On the morning of February 11, 20...
Read MoreCambodia’s Economic Landscape Anchored by Over 750,000 Units Providing Three Million Jobs
Minister Hem Vanndy leads national strategy workshop to empower MSMEs and modernize the Kingdom’s workforce for 2026 to 2030 Cambodia currently counts 753,670 economic units across the country, which collectively support approximately three million jobs. This data was highlighted during a high-level consultative workshop focused on the draft National Strategy for the Development of Micro, Small, a...
Read MoreBavet City Completes Strategic Landfill and Advances Wastewater Treatment
New environmental facilities set to transform urban hygiene and flood resilience in Svay Rieng’s key economic border hub Bavet City has reached a significant milestone in its journey toward sustainable urban development with the successful completion of its first modern sanitary landfill. According to the latest progress report from the Ministry of Public Works and Transport released on February ...
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