Ratanakkiri and Mondulkiri Provinces Draw Attention from Chinese Investors
In a significant development for Cambodia’s agricultural sector, China’s Zhongjiao Tongli has announced its plans to expand investment in cultivating bananas and mangoes across Ratanakkiri and Mondulkiri provinces. This announcement follows a key meeting between Prime Minister Hun Manet and company President Mr. Zhongdi Sun, held on November 6, 2024, in Kunming, Yunnan Province, China. […]
Saudi Arabia’s Mukaab: the World’s Largest Building Breaks Ground
Construction is now officially underway on the Mukaab, a monumental 400-metre-high supertall skyscraper in Riyadh set to become the world’s largest building. Located at the heart of the 19-square-kilometer New Murabba development, the Mukaab will rise with cube-shaped dimensions, featuring 400-meter-long edges, and stand as a centerpiece of Saudi Arabia’s capital. The New Murabba Development […]
Chinese Firm Targets Cambodia for Large-Scale Durian Cultivation and Processing Hub
Zhengzhou Chen’s Sun, a prominent Chinese company, has announced plans to invest in durian cultivation and processing facilities in Cambodia, aiming to enhance the country’s agricultural export capabilities. This ambitious project was a key focus during a meeting between PM Hun Manet and Xuemei Chen, Chairman of Zhengzhou Chen’s Sun, on 6 November 2024 in […]
Chinese Guoxing Group Commits to Major Investments in Cambodia’s Industrial and Agricultural Sectors
Guoxing Group, a prominent Chinese conglomerate, has reaffirmed its commitment to establishing a major industrial park in Cambodia and is actively exploring agricultural investment, particularly in the production of organic fertilizers. This announcement followed a strategic meeting between Samdech Hun Manet, PM of Cambodia, and Mr. Li Guolian, President of Guoxing Group, on 6 November […]
Gov’t to Launch Three Major Water Storage Systems for Agriculture & Eco-Tourism
The Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology has unveiled plans to establish three large-scale Cascade Systems for rainwater storage in the Cardamom Valley, Oral Mountains, and Pich Nil Waterfall, aimed at bolstering water management for agriculture and tourism. The announcement was made by HE Chan Sinath, Secretary of State for the Ministry of Water Resources […]
Australia & Cambodia Unveil Advanced Food Quality Testing Service to Boost Agro-Food Safety
Australia, in collaboration with the Institut Pasteur du Cambodge, has officially launched a cutting-edge food quality testing laboratory in Cambodia, aiming to enhance food safety and market competitiveness for the country’s agro-food sector, according to a press release from the Australian Embassy on 16 October 2024. The new facility, which adheres to ISO standards for […]