Brunei’s Khazanah Nasional Targets Multi-Sector Infrastructure Investment in Cambodia

Khazanah Nasional Berhad, a leading investment firm from Brunei Darussalam, has announced plans to explore infrastructure investment opportunities in Cambodia, focusing on health, water resources, transport infrastructure (including railways and airports), and banking.

This initiative was discussed during a meeting between PM Hun Manet and Khazanah’s CEO, Mr. Dato Khairul Hamed, on 19 November 2024.

Mr. Hamed outlined Khazanah’s strategy to diversify its portfolio through projects that align with Cambodia’s development priorities, particularly in key infrastructure sectors. He highlighted the firm’s interest in contributing to the kingdom’s long-term growth by enhancing regional and global connectivity through improved transport systems and essential services.

PM Hun Manet welcomed Khazanah’s interest, reaffirming the Cambodian government’s commitment to fostering a supportive environment for foreign investment. He emphasized that the Royal Government remains dedicated to implementing robust policies and measures that facilitate large-scale investments and align with Cambodia’s development vision.

The PM also encouraged Mr. Hamed to engage further with Cambodia’s ministries and institutions to ensure that Khazanah’s objectives are fully integrated with the country’s infrastructure and economic goals. This collaboration is anticipated to catalyze significant advancements in Cambodia’s infrastructure sector, offering a stronger foundation for economic connectivity and regional competitiveness.

With Khazanah Nasional’s expertise and Cambodia’s favorable investment climate, this partnership is poised to drive transformative developments in the kingdom’s infrastructure landscape.

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