Japanese Firm EY Eyes Investment in Cambodia’s Healthcare Sector

• 22 February 2025
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In a significant move towards boosting Cambodia’s healthcare infrastructure, Japanese firm EY Strategy and Consulting Co., Ltd has expressed interest in exploring investment opportunities within the sector. A meeting took place on 10 February between HE Koy Vanny, Secretary of State for Health, and Mr. Ushida Masaya, a representative from EY, to discuss potential collaborations.

During the meeting, Mr. Ushida praised the rapid advancements within Cambodia’s healthcare sector and highlighted EY’s eagerness to expand its investment cooperation in this vital area. He emphasised the company’s commitment to enhancing the quality of healthcare services available to the Cambodian population.

In response, HE Koy Vanny welcomed EY’s initiative and proposed a study on investing in water purification technology and systems for health centres located in remote areas of Cambodia. He noted that such investments would play a crucial role in the Ministry of Health’s ongoing efforts to improve public welfare and achieve universal health coverage in alignment with the Royal Government’s five-pronged strategic plan.

Additionally, on the same day, the Philippine World Citi Group communicated with Prime Minister Hun Manet, expressing their desire to expand their business ventures in Cambodia, particularly in vocational education and training sectors related to healthcare. This initiative aims to strengthen relations between the Philippines and Cambodia and contribute positively to the well-being of the Cambodian people. (Read more)

With these developments, Cambodia is poised to enhance its healthcare capabilities, reflecting a growing interest from international firms to invest in the region’s health services. The collaborative efforts are expected to bring innovative solutions and improved health outcomes for communities across Cambodia.

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