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Bassac and Prek Koy Riverbank Protection Projects Achieve 100% Completion Across Kandal and Kampong Cham
Cambodia's water infrastructure development achieved a key milestone as two major riverbank protection projects along the Bassac River and Prek Koy stream reached 100% completion across Kandal and Kampong Cham provinces. An inter-ministerial working group led by HE Sot Rasmei, Secretary of State and Chairman of the Procurement Committee at the Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology, conducted...
Read MoreJinding Air Liquefaction Breaks Ground on $10 Million Industrial Gas Plant in Kampong Speu
Cambodia's industrial supply chain achieved a major milestone with the official groundbreaking of the nation's first large-scale industrial gas production facility in Kampong Speu province. Valued at over $10 million, the flagship project developed by Jinding Air Liquefaction (Cambodia) Co., Ltd. officially commenced construction on July 2, 2026, during a ceremony presided over by Kampong Speu Pro...
Read MoreAIAI Proposes Transforming Old Siem Reap Airport Site into Dynamic Multi-Functional Development Zone
Ministry of Tourism backs plans to combine commercial, entertainment, and night tourism initiatives to boost international visitor arrivals, with a special focus on key source markets like China… Cambodia's tourism landscape is set for a major transformation as Angkor International Airport Investment (Cambodia) Co., Ltd. (AIAI) unveiled plans to redevelop the site of the former Siem Reap Intern...
Read MoreChip Mong Breaks Ground on $250 Million Food and Beverage Production Complex in Phnom Penh
Domestic manufacturing in Cambodia achieved a major milestone as local conglomerate Chip Mong officially broke ground on a state-of-the-art food and beverage production facility valued at over $250 million. The groundbreaking ceremony held on August 1, 2026, was presided over by Samdech Men Sam An, Privy Councillor to His Majesty the King, in Khan Dangkao, Phnom Penh. During the ceremony, Samdech ...
Read MorePublic and Private Sectors Join Forces to Elevate Cambodia into a Regional Automotive Hub
Cambodia's ambitions to modernize its industrial economy and establish itself as a competitive regional center for vehicle assembly gained significant momentum following a landmark joint session between government leaders and private automotive stakeholders. On July 31, 2026, HE Sun Chanthol, Deputy Prime Minister and First Vice President of the Council for the Development of Cambodia, presided ov...
Read MoreKampot Cement Operations Reach 2 Million Ton Capacity to Fuel Cambodia’s Infrastructure Growth
Cambodia's domestic industrial base continues to play a vital role in powering the Kingdom's rapid physical infrastructure development, led by Kampot Cement, the country's first and largest cement manufacturing facility. Situated in Kampot province, the state-of-the-art industrial plant maintains a robust production capacity of approximately 2 million metric tons per year. On July 28, 2026, Deputy...
Read MoreGGGI and Ministry of Environment Partner to Advance Biodiversity and Carbon Neutrality by 2050
A newly signed cooperation agreement for 2026 to 2028 focuses on climate resilience, forest restoration, and Article 6 carbon market development across Cambodia Cambodia is reinforcing its commitment to a sustainable future through an expanded partnership with the Global Green Growth Institute, aimed at safeguarding national biodiversity and accelerating the Kingdom's journey toward net-zero em...
Read MoreCambodia and Vietnam Target Bilateral Trade Beyond $12 Billion in 2026
High-level talks in Hanoi reinforce cross-border economic integration, infrastructure connectivity, and joint support for small and medium enterprises on the path toward a $20 billion trade horizon Economic cooperation between Cambodia and Vietnam is accelerating toward new historical heights as bilateral trade volume is projected to exceed $12 billion in 2026. The optimistic forecast was under...
Read MoreCambodia Accelerates Nationwide Land Titling Drive Towards Complete Ownership Coverage by 2027
Prime Minister Samdech Thipadei Hun Manet oversees the distribution of over 23,000 ownership certificates in Kandal province as total titles distributed reach nearly 9 million across the Kingdom Cambodia's national campaign to secure property rights and streamline land administration is approaching its final stages, with complete nationwide title distribution targeted for 2027. Presiding over a...
Read MoreCambodia’s Special Economic Zones Surge to 65 Sites with Demand for 35,000 Additional Workers
Cambodia's industrial landscape is experiencing an unprecedented phase of rapid expansion, marked by a surge in both the number and operational scale of Special Economic Zones across the country. The total number of registered Special Economic Zones in the Kingdom has now reached 65 sites, demonstrating sustained investor momentum and strong economic confidence. This significant industrial milesto...
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