China has invested nearly USD 300 million to build a glove factory in Svay Rieng Province
Nex Healthcare Co., Ltd., a world-class Chinese company, has invested approximately USD 273 million to officially open a factory for the production of gloves (PVC and rubber) and medical equipment in the Qilu Special Economic Zone, Svay Rieng Province, on March 2, 2025. During the groundbreaking ceremony for the factory, His Excellency Chea Vuthy, Secretary […]
Cambodia’s Trade Volume Surges to Over USD28 Billion in 2024
In a significant boost to its economy, Cambodia has reported a trade volume exceeding USD 28 billion in 2024, marking an impressive 18% increase from the previous year. The latest import trade report from the General Department of Customs and Excise reveals a total import value of approximately USD 28.5 billion, reflecting robust growth in […]
Malaysia Strengthens Agricultural Ties with Cambodia Through Investment in Fresh Milk Production
In a significant step towards enhancing agricultural cooperation, Malaysia has announced plans to invest in fresh milk production in Cambodia. This development was unveiled during a key meeting between Cambodia’s Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, H.E. Dit Tina, and Malaysia’s Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, H.E. Datuk Seri Haji Mohamad bin Sabu. During […]
Cambodia to Expand Industrial & Economic Zones by 2024
As part of its ongoing economic development strategy, Cambodia is poised to have a total of 20 industrial parks by 2024, with operational factories situated across five capital cities and provinces. This expansion represents an increase of three industrial parks, or 17.65%, compared to the previous year, according to the 2024 Work Results Report and […]
Companies Raise USD 475 Million in Capital Markets, Promising Growth Ahead
As of February 2025, listed companies in Cambodia have successfully raised a total of USD 475 million from the capital market, according to HE Hong Sok Hour, CEO of the Cambodia Securities Exchange (CSX). During his address at the ACLEDA Bank subordinated bond listing ceremony on 24 February 24, HE Hong announced that CSX currently […]
USAID’s Withdrawal Paves the Way for China’s Expanding Influence in Cambodia & ASEAN
The abrupt freezing of USAID funding under the Trump administration has halted vital infrastructure and development projects across Southeast Asia, leaving a geopolitical vacuum that China is poised to fill. With USAID’s cessation, critical services in Cambodia—including healthcare, education, and demining efforts—face significant disruption. The United States, which allocated nearly USD 68 billion in foreign […]