Cambodia’s Trade Volume Soars to Over USD 50 Billion in 2024, Marking a 15.95% Growth
Cambodia’s trade volume has exceeded USD 50 billion in the first 11 months of 2024, reflecting a substantial growth of 15.95% compared to the same period in 2023, as reported recently by the Ministry of Commerce in December 2024. This remarkable achievement underscores the nation’s robust economic progress and increasing integration into global trade networks. […]
Asia Pacific Real Estate Forecast 2025: Navigating Challenges with Resilience and Opportunity
The Asia Pacific real estate market is poised for steady growth in 2025, buoyed by easing global interest rates and projected regional GDP growth of 4.4%, despite persistent challenges such as China’s ongoing property market struggles and geopolitical tensions. the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank confirmed these growth projections in their recent regional […]
Vireak Buntham Launches High-Speed Passenger Ship Connecting Kampot and Koh Tral
Vireak Buntham Company has officially launched a high-speed passenger ship service connecting Kampot International Tourist Port to Koh Tral (Phu Quoc Island), Vietnam. The direct journey, which takes just 40 minutes, marks a significant advancement in cross-border connectivity and was announced on the company’s official Facebook page on 25 December 2024. The launch follows the […]
Global supply chains are shifting away from China, with Cambodia well-positioned to seize the opportunity
The rapid diversification of manufacturing across Southeast Asia is reshaping global supply chains as the region emerges as a key beneficiary. Chinese companies are increasingly implementing the China Plus One strategy, through which additional manufacturing bases outside China are being established to reduce disruption to domestic supply chains. This strategy, coupled with rising foreign direct […]
SHV Port Achieves Record 1 Million TEUs, Cementing Its Role as a Regional Trade Hub
Sihanoukville Port has reported a record-breaking 1 million TEUs (twenty-foot equivalent units) of container traffic in 2024, reflecting an impressive 29% increase compared to the previous year. This milestone underscores the port’s strategic importance in driving Cambodia’s trade and logistics ambitions, as announced on the official website of Sihanoukville Autonomous Port on 21 December 2024. […]
World Bank: Cambodia’s Economic Growth Forecasted to Reach 5.5% in 2025-2026 Amid Global and Domestic Challenges
Cambodia’s economy is projected to achieve a robust growth rate of 5.5% in 2025 and 2026, according to the latest World Bank forecasts. This follows expected growth rates of 5.3% in 2024 and 5% in 2023, reflecting a steady upward trajectory. These findings were highlighted in a report published by Fibre2Fashion on 21 December 2024. […]