Cambodia Sees Surge in Investment Projects, Approving 112 Initiatives in Two Months
In a notable boost to its economic landscape, Cambodia has approved 112 new investment projects totaling over USD 1 billion in the two months from January to February 2025, according to the latest report from the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC). This wave of investment is projected to create more than 70,000 jobs, […]
Cambodian Government Extends Property Tax Exemptions for New Cities and Agricultural Land
In a significant move to support economic growth and agriculture, the Cambodian government has announced the extension of property tax exemptions and reductions for specific areas across the country. According to Letter No. 6402 from the General Department of Taxation, property tax exemptions will apply to newly established cities and unused agricultural land exceeding 5 […]
EU Delegation Explores Investment Opportunities in Sihanoukville
A European Union delegation comprising representatives from 12 member states met with local authorities in Sihanoukville to explore potential investment avenues in the region as it seeks to enhance economic ties and contribute to key sectors. The meeting featured HE Long Dimanche, Deputy Governor of Sihanoukville Province, who welcomed the delegation led by Mr. Andreas […]
Cambodia’s Tourism Soars with Impressive Revenue from Ticket Sales
Cambodia is celebrating a significant boost in tourism as the country rakes in over USD 13.55 million from ticket sales in just the first two months of 2025. According to a report released by the Angkor Foundation, the magnificent temples of Angkor continue to attract visitors from around the globe, reaffirming Cambodia’s status as a […]
Preliminary Studies for Phnom Penh Metro Project Launched
In a significant step towards modernizing urban transport in Cambodia, the Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT) has partnered with the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) to initiate preliminary studies for the Phnom Penh Metro project. The aim is to assess the feasibility of a modern public transport system designed to alleviate traffic congestion […]
Cambodia, Japan, and UNDP Join Forces to Eliminate Plastic Waste for a Greener Future in Cities
In a spirit of environmental sustainability, the Government of Cambodia has formed a powerful partnership with Japan and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to combat the urgent problem of plastic waste in urban areas, which is rapidly growing each year. This collaboration, officially titled “Strengthening Capacity to Handle Plastic Waste in Cities,” was signed […]