Cambodia-ASEAN Trade Surpasses USD10 Billion in Eight Months, Achieving Over 11% Growth
Cambodia’s trade volume with ASEAN nations soared past USD10 billion in the first eight months of 2024, reflecting a remarkable growth of more than 11% compared to the same period last year, as highlighted in a report by the General Department of Customs and Excise, released by the Ministry of Information on 27 September 2024. […]
Cambodia Earns Over USD33 Million from Angkor, Koh Ker, and Boat Ride Ticket Sales in 9 Months
In nine months of 2024, Cambodia generated a remarkable USD33,284,233 from ticket sales for Angkor, Koh Ker, and boat rides, reflecting the growing influx of international tourism. Of this, USD32,522,730 was collected from 699,850 foreign tourists purchasing tickets to visit Angkor, marking a 30.32% increase compared to the same period last year, according to a […]
Cambodia’s Trade Volume with RCEP Surges to Nearly $23 Billion in 8-Month Period, Up 17%
Cambodia’s trade relations with the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) witnessed substantial growth in the first eight months of 2024, reaching an impressive USD 22.92 billion, a 17.2% increase compared to the USD 19.55 billion recorded during the same period last year. This spike in trade highlights Cambodia’s deepening economic integration with RCEP member countries, […]
Malaysia Completes the World’s 2nd Tallest 678.9-metre Merdeka Skyscraper Amid Concerns Over Demand
Malaysia has added yet another architectural marvel to its skyline with the completion of the 678.9-metre Merdeka 118, now the world’s second-tallest building, following only Dubai’s Burj Khalifa. The towering structure, which will be fully open to the public later this year, further cements Kuala Lumpur’s position as a city of super-tall skyscrapers. However, the […]
Cambodia’s Construction Material Imports Surge to USD 1 Billion, a 21% increase 8 Months of 2024
Cambodia’s import of construction materials hit USD 1.063 billion in the first eight months of 2024, marking a 21.58% increase compared to the same period last year. Despite this significant rise, the country’s construction sector is expected to experience a slower recovery, as highlighted by a recent report from both the General Department of Customs […]
PPAP Port Collects Over USD 27 Million in Eight Months, Marking a 15% Growth
In a remarkable performance, Phnom Penh Autonomous Port (PPAP) collected more than USD 27 million in revenue during the first eight months of 2024, reflecting a 15% increase compared to the same period last year. This boost, driven primarily by port operations and services, showcases the port’s robust contribution to Cambodia’s growing economy, as confirmed […]