National Road 23 Fully Completed, Boosting Connectivity and Regional Growth

The Ministry of Public Works and Transport has officially announced the full completion of the National Road 23 (NR23) upgrade, marking a significant achievement in Cambodia’s ongoing infrastructure development. The announcement was made on October 24, 2025, following the completion of a 19.8-kilometer section designed to improve transportation efficiency and accessibility for local residents. ...

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Chinese Company Plans Major Tourism Investment in Siem Reap

In a significant move for the Cambodian tourism sector, Yunnan Provincial Investment Holdings Group Co., Ltd (YIG), a prominent Chinese state-owned enterprise, has expressed its intention to embark on a large-scale, innovative tourism investment project in Siem Reap. This initiative, supported by the Cambodian Ministry of Tourism, is poised to enhance the region's tourism capabilities and attract ...

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Sino Group and YHS Join Forces to Launch Mobile Clinics in Cambodia

In a significant commitment to improving child health and nutrition, Sino Group and YHS (Cambodia) Food & Beverage Pte Ltd (Yeo's) have announced plans to implement mobile clinics aimed at providing nutritional support to students across various provinces in Cambodia. This initiative underscores their dedication to social responsibility and long-term investment in the health of the nation’s yo...

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The Gov’t Launches Kampong Chhnang City Sewage Treatment Plant to Enhance Public Health and Sanitation

In a significant step towards improving public health and environmental sanitation, the Kampong Chhnang City Sewage Treatment Plant was officially inaugurated on October 10, 2025. The ceremony was led by H.E. Peng PoNea, Minister of Public Works and Transport, alongside key stakeholders involved in the project. During the launch, the Minister emphasized the project's vital role in serving the c...

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CAPFISH Project Boosts Cambodian Fisheries Sector

The CAPFISH-Capture project, aimed at enhancing the competitiveness of the fisheries sector in Cambodia, has officially concluded its operations. The closing ceremony was attended by officials from the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries, along with representatives from the European Union, marking a significant milestone in the initiative's efforts to strengthen local businesses. H...

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Japan Extends Nearly USD 300 Million Loan to Cambodia for Water and Electricity Projects

In a significant boost to Cambodia’s infrastructure development, the Japanese government has agreed to provide a concessional loan of nearly $300 million. The funds are earmarked for the expansion of water supply and electricity distribution systems in the capital, Phnom Penh. A formal signing ceremony took place today, led by Deputy Prime Minister Prak Sokhonn, Minister of Foreign Affairs and ...

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Cambodia and Malaysia have pledged to enhance collaboration in agriculture to further boost bilateral trade

This commitment was stated during a meeting on October 6, 2025, between H.E. Dith Tina, Minister of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries of Cambodia, and H.E. Datuk Dr. Abdul Rahman Junaidi, Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office of Sarawak, Malaysia. During the meeting, both officials emphasized their dedication to strengthening agricultural cooperation to ensure food security and prom...

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Cambodia and India Unite to Enhance Education and Water Systems

In a landmark collaboration, Cambodia and India have pledged to improve educational infrastructure and water systems in two key provinces. On October 1, 2025, the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports of Cambodia and the Indian Embassy signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) under India's Grant Assistance Program for the Implementation of the Quick Impact Project (QIP). The signing ceremon...

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Cambodia and the U.S. Facilitate Investment Growth Through Joint Forum

In an important step to strengthen economic ties, the Council for the Development of Cambodia, in collaboration with the American Chamber of Commerce, hosted a pivotal forum titled “Investing and Doing Business with the United States.” The event focused on identifying challenges in the private sector, attracting further investment, and enhancing bilateral trade relations. This forum served as a...

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Cambodia Sees Surge in Investment Projects

In a remarkable boost for the nation’s economy, Cambodia has registered 546 new investment projects worth nearly USD 8 billion in the first nine months of 2025, according to a recent press release from the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC). The latest figures indicate a significant rise compared to the same period in 2024, during which only 315 projects with a capital of approximate...

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