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Local Pursat Firm Transforms Waste into Organic Fertiliser to Boost Agricultural & Environmental Impact
Save the Lives (Cambodia) Co. Ltd., based in Pursat province, is revolutionizing waste management by converting collected garbage into organic fertilizer. Licensed to clean, collect, transport, and store solid waste across all seven communes of Pursat City since mid-April 2024, the company started producing natural organic fertilizer under the brand “Sovannaphum” in June 2024. Within […]
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China Boosts Cambodia’s Digital Transformation with High-Speed Mobile Network Expansion
Cambodia’s digital transformation has accelerated with China’s commitment to achieving 100% high-speed internet coverage in urban areas and 70% in rural regions by 2025. Confirmed by HE Wang Winpin, Chinese Ambassador to Cambodia, at the Cambodia-China Digital Economic Cooperation Forum on 4 November 2024, this initiative sees significant Chinese investment in enhancing Cambodia’s telecommunications infrastructure. […]
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Groundbreaking of 500-Hectare Green Textile Industrial Park in Kampong Speu to Create Up to 60k Jobs
A groundbreaking ceremony on 8 November 2024 marked the start of a 500-hectare green textile industrial park in Chheu Neang village, Taing Sya commune, Phnom Sruoch district, Kampong Speu province. Attended by HE Heng Sour, Minister of Labor and Vocational Training, HE Dr Cheam Chansophoan, Governor of Kampong Speu Province, and Mr. John Yu, Chairman […]
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French Luxury Brand Metal Jewellery Opens New Factory in Cambodia, Boosting Local Industry & Jobs
Metal Jewellery Cambodia, a renowned French jewellery brand, officially opened its production and assembly factory for metal and plastic jewellery on 9 November 2024. The inauguration, led by HE Chea Vuthy, Secretary General of the Cambodian Investment Committee, marks a major milestone following the company’s investment permit approval in June 2023. HE Chea Vuthy emphasised […]
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PM Inaugurates USD10 Million Techo Santepheap Ankoul Beach Road to Boost Tourism in Kep
The USD 10 million Techo Santepheap Ankoul road project, aimed at enhancing tourism infrastructure, was officially inaugurated in Ang Kol, Kep village, and Angkor village in Ang Koul commune, Damnak Chang Eur district, Kep province. Led by PM Samdech Hun Manet, the ceremony on 11 November 2024 marked the completion of this pivotal project in […]
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Chinese Guoxing Group Commits to Major Investments in Cambodia’s Industrial & Agricultural Sectors
Guoxing Group, a prominent Chinese conglomerate, has reaffirmed its commitment to establishing a major industrial park in Cambodia and is actively exploring agricultural investment, particularly in the production of organic fertilisers. This announcement followed a strategic meeting between Samdech Hun Manet, PM of Cambodia, and Mr. Li Guolian, President of Guoxing Group, on 6 November […]
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NR No. 33 (Kampot-Chrak Lok) Reaches 99% Completion, Strengthening Provincial Transport Network
NR No. 33, connecting Kampot to Chrak Lok, is on the cusp of completion, with an impressive 98.89% of the project finalized as of early November 2024. This achievement was highlighted in an official inspection conducted on 6 November 2024 by HE Pal Chandara, Secretary of State of the Ministry of Public Works and Transport, […]
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Sailun Group to Boost Cambodia’s Rubber Processing Industry with Expanded Investment
Chinese tire manufacturing giant Sailun Group has announced a substantial plan to increase its investment in Cambodia’s rubber processing industry, aiming to expand the output of its Svay Rieng-based tire factory. This key decision was highlighted during discussions between Yuan Zhongxue, Honorary Chairman of Sailun Group, and PM Hun Manet at the 8th Greater Mekong […]
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Chinese Firm Expands Investment with New Cashew Processing Plant in Cambodia
Shandong (Cambodia) Economic and Technological Development Zone, a major Chinese agricultural firm, has announced a substantial capital increase to establish a new cashew processing plant in Cambodia, further advancing its agricultural production footprint. This decision was revealed during a meeting on 6 November 2024 between Cambodian PM HE Hun Manet and Mr. Wu Yu Jie, […]
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Techo Int’l Airport Nears Completion at Over 90%, Already Costs USD 1.3 Billion
The Techo International Airport project has surpassed 90% completion as of early November 2024, with construction costs exceeding USD 1.3 billion. This milestone was announced by HE Sinn Chansery Vutha, Secretary of State and Spokesman for the Secretariat of State for Civil Aviation, on 6 November 2024. HE confirmed that major construction would conclude by […]
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