Indonesia Eyes Cambodian Rice Producers to Boost National Food Security
Indonesia’s state-owned food logistics company Bulog is exploring a plan to acquire rice producers in Cambodia to secure domestic rice supply amid declining local production. Indonesia’s rice production has faced setbacks, with national output decreasing by 1.39% to 31.10 million tonnes in 2023 from 31.54 million tonnes in 2022, according to data from Statistics Indonesia, […]
Takeo Authorities to Bolster Security with Camera and Streetlight Installations
Takeo provincial authorities have announced plans to enhance public safety by installing security cameras and additional street lights in key urban areas, parks, and public spaces to address growing concerns over insecurity and social order issues. The initiative, revealed by HE Vy Samnang, Governor of the Takeo Provincial Board of Governors, aims to mitigate risks […]
Ministry of Land Pledges to Complete Nationwide Land Title Registration by 2028
Cambodia’s Ministry of Land Management (MLMUPC) has committed to completing the registration of over 1 million remaining land plots by December 2028. Speaking at the opening ceremony of the CAMBUILD Exhibition on 11 September 2024, Deputy PM and minister of Land Management, HE Say Samal, reaffirmed the Ministry’s dedication to fulfilling this national priority. This […]
Minebea Breaks Ground on USD200 Million Factory in Pursat SEZ
Japanese electronics giant Minebea officially commenced construction of its USD200 million factory on a 50-hectare site within the Krakor Special Economic Zone, Pursat province on 20 September 2024 by His Excellency Deputy Prime Minister Sun Chanthol, First Vice President of the Council for the Development of Cambodia, along with His Excellency Keo Rattanak, Minister of […]
Cambodia-Indonesia Trade Volume Surpasses USD1 Billion in 2023 with a 15% Growth
In a significant boost for bilateral relations, Cambodia and Indonesia achieved a trade volume exceeding USD1 billion in 2023, marking a robust 15% increase compared to the previous year. Lok Chumteav Chamnimol, Cambodia’s Minister of Commerce, shared these insights during the “Hello Indonesia” exhibition on 13 September 2024. The Minister emphasised that this remarkable growth […]
Cambodia’s EV Market on the Rise with Nearly 4K EVs and 21 Charging Stations by August 2024
By August 2024, Cambodia recorded 3,676 registered electric vehicles (EVs) and established 21 EV charging stations nationwide, underscoring the country’s growing commitment to the electric mobility sector. HE Peng Po Nea, Minister of Public Works and Transport, disclosed this data during the National Policy Dissemination Workshop on Electric Vehicle Development 2024-2030, held on 18 September […]