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French Company Explores Strategic Investments in Cambodia’s Electronics & Logistics Sector
France-based CMA CGM Group is eyeing substantial investments in electronics and logistics to revolutionize Cambodia’s transport landscape. The announcement surfaced during a crucial meeting between HE Suon Sophal, Deputy Secretary-General of the Cambodian Investment Committee (CEC), and a delegation from CMA CGM Group, represented by Mr. Emmanuel LY-BATALLAN, Economic Advisor at the French Embassy in […]
Read MoreJapan Unveils Vision for Establishing Khmer Village in Japan to Foster Cultural Exchange
In a bid to foster cultural exchange and strengthen the enduring friendship between Japan and Cambodia, Kojima Holdings Co., Ltd., a prominent Japanese entity, has announced its visionary plan to establish a Khmer village in the scenic Canaagawa province. This transformative initiative was unveiled during a significant meeting between Samdech Hun Manet, Prime Minister of […]
Read MoreJapan’s Noble Initiative: US$1.3 Million Boost to Cambodian Demining Projects in Two Provinces
In a benevolent gesture, the Government of Japan has extended a generous grant of US$1,390,117 to the Japan Mine Action Organisation (JMAS) in Cambodia, marking a pivotal step towards fostering safety and reconstruction. The signing ceremony for this grant, dedicated to demining initiatives, took place on 19 December 2023. During the ceremony, HE Ou Nou […]
Read MoreMilestones in Partnership: Cambodia & Japan Forge Collaboration in Seven Vital Sectors
In a momentous exchange, Cambodia and Japan solidified their alliance through the signing of seven pivotal cooperation documents. The ceremony, overseen by Samdech Hun Manet, Prime Minister of Cambodia, and His Excellency Kishida Fumio, Prime Minister of Japan, marked the 50th Anniversary of Friendship and the ASEAN-Japan Cooperation Summit. The documents encompass transformative projects: National […]
Read MoreBuilding Bridges of Progress: Europe’s 30-Year Investment Surpasses US$1.4 Billion in Cambodia’s Key Sectors
In an enduring partnership spanning three decades, the European Union has been a steadfast supporter of Cambodia’s development, injecting over US$1.4 billion from 1992 to 2022 into crucial sectors. The Council for the Development of Cambodia, in a press release dated 12 December 2023, revealed that this substantial cooperation financing, constituting 4.9% of all support […]
Read MoreCambodia & Indonesia Forge Stronger Ties with Sisterhood Agreement
In a move to deepen the bonds between Cambodia and Indonesia, the two nations are fast-tracking the signing of a sisterhood agreement between Phnom Penh and Sumatra. The collaborative effort, aimed at strengthening ties, was a focal point of the meeting between HE Khuong Sreng, Governor of the Board of Governors of Phnom Penh, and […]
Read MoreCambodia and the UK Forge Green Partnership: A Milestone in Sustainable Infrastructure Development
Cambodia and the United Kingdom inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signaling a commitment to foster investment in green infrastructure projects within the Kingdom. The MoU, signed by His Excellency Meas Sok Sen San, Secretary of State of the Ministry of Economy and Finance, and His Excellency Dominic Williams, UK Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to […]
Read MoreCambodian Gov’t Not Yet Approved Vietnam’s Proposal for Importing 2,500 Electric Taxis
Vingroup, the prominent Vietnamese conglomerate, has sought approval from the Cambodian government to initiate a groundbreaking project involving the deployment of 2,500 electric taxis in key cities such as Phnom Penh, Siem Reap, and Sihanoukville. However, the proposal has not yet been approved by Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Hun Manet, as revealed by the press […]
Read MoreMLMUPC Highly Commends CCA’s Remarkable Contributions to Cambodia’s Construction Advancement
Within 10 months in 2023, the Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction has issued 2,924 construction licenses for projects with a total floor area of 12,335,043 m2 and an investment of approximately US$ 5,109,471,023. There are 146 projects upstairs, equivalent to 154 buildings, housing projects and housing complexes, there are 79 projects, equivalent […]
Read MoreCambodia Inks Concessional Loans Worth US$1 Billion With Development Partners Amidst a 17% Dip
In the initial nine months of 2023, the Royal Government of Cambodia demonstrated strategic financial prowess by securing new concessional loan agreements with development partners, totaling a significant US$1 billion. This accomplishment, outlined in the Cambodian Public Debt Statistics Bulletin by the Ministry of Economy and Finance, reflects a tactical utilization of financial resources, constituting […]
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