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ADB Provides USD 350 Million in Grants to Support Cambodia’s Energy Sector Development
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has announced a significant investment in Cambodia's energy sector, providing approximately USD 350 million in grants and concessional technical assistance over the past three years. This funding aims to bolster the development of the national electricity grid and promote green and renewable energy initiatives. During a recent meeting, His Excellency Keo Rattana...
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Cambodia and Switzerland Forge Partnership to Enhance Semiconductor Manufacturing Expertise
In a significant development for the future of the semiconductor industry, Cambodia's Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications (MPT) has entered into an agreement with Swiss semiconductor giant STMicroelectronics to bolster human resources in semiconductor manufacturing. This partnership aims to lay the groundwork for a robust semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem in Cambodia. The agreement was...
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Cambodia’s Special Economic Zones Thrive with Increased Chinese Investment
As of now, Cambodia boasts a total of 57 special economic zones (SEZs), with 11 of these funded by Chinese investors. This significant development highlights the strengthening economic ties between Cambodia and China, as discussed in a recent meeting between HE Sun Chanthol, Deputy Prime Minister and First Vice Chairman of the Council for the Development of Cambodia, and His Excellency Wang Yi, th...
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Major Airline to Launch Direct Flights to Cambodia Starting December
In a significant boost for tourism, Turkish Airlines has announced that it will begin direct flights from Istanbul, Turkey, to Phnom Penh, Cambodia, starting December 10, 2025. This expansion comes as the airline maintains its presence in over 350 destinations across 130 countries, enhancing connectivity to one of Southeast Asia's emerging markets. The announcement was made after a productive m...
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Airports of Tomorrow: How Digital Tools Revolutionize Airport Construction
Digital solutions are transforming airports by improving the entire infrastructure lifecycle, from design to maintenance. Here are real-world examples of how major airports are using technology to boost efficiency and enhance the passenger experience. The Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is a great example of leveraging digital solutions for a more efficient design process. With Bentley O...
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Cambodia’s E-Commerce Projected to Reach USD 1.1 Billion by Year-End
Cambodia’s e-commerce sector is set to achieve a remarkable milestone, with projections indicating that revenue will hit USD 1.1 billion by the end of 2025. This optimistic forecast was unveiled by the Minister of Commerce, Cham Nimal, at the opening of the “2nd Cambodia Digital Trade Forum and Online Exhibition” held on September 12, 2025. The event, themed “Building Cambodia’s Future through Dig...
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China Allocates 2.5 Million for 11 Development Projects in Cambodia
The People's Republic of China has pledged special funding of USD 2.5 million to support the implementation of 11 significant projects in Cambodia under the framework of Mekong-Lancang Cooperation. This commitment was formalised during a signing ceremony between His Excellency Deputy Prime Minister Prak Sokhonn, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Cambodia, and His Excelle...
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Cambodia and China Enhance Cooperation to Boost Investment
In a significant move to strengthen economic ties, the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) and China's National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) have convened to collaborate on promoting investment across eight key sectors. This initiative, which was discussed in a meeting held on September 15, 2025, aims to foster long-term, sustainable, and mutually beneficial relations between...
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Cambodia and China Join Forces to Boost Cashew Exports Worth USD 35 Million Annually to the Chinese market
In a significant move to elevate agricultural trade, a memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed on September 12, 2025, between a prominent Chinese company and the Cambodian Ministry of Commerce, aimed at exporting Cambodian cashews to China, valued at an impressive USD 35 million per year. The MoU was formalized under the leadership of His Excellency Samheng Bora, Secretary of State for the...
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France Explores Renewable Energy Investments in Cambodia
In a significant move to strengthen economic ties, French representatives have engaged in discussions regarding potential investment opportunities in Cambodia, focusing on innovative energy solutions, including electricity generation from waste. As of late 2023, talks between French parliamentarians and Cambodia's Ministry of Mines and Energy are progressing toward the formation of a productive pa...
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China Unveils Breakthrough Salt-Tolerant Rice Variety to Combat Food Insecurity
In a groundbreaking development for agriculture, Chinese researchers have successfully introduced a new salt-tolerant rice variety known as “sea rice.” This innovative crop can be cultivated in coastal regions where traditional rice farming has faced significant challenges due to saline conditions. By crossbreeding wild rice with modern high-yield varieties, scientists have created a robust cro...
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Cambodia Welcomes 5 New Investment Projects Worth USD 46 Million
The Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) has announced the registration of five new investment projects with a total capital of approximately USD 46 million. These projects will be established across three provinces: Kandal, Preah Sihanouk, and Kampong Thom. His Excellency Chea Vuthy, Secretary General of the Cambodia Investment Committee, highlighted that these initiatives are poised ...
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