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Siem Reap River Restoration Project Phase 2 Fully Completed
The Siem Reap River Restoration Project Phase 2 has reached full completion, with a handover ceremony scheduled for August 20, 2025. This announcement was made via the Siem Reap Provincial Information Office’s official Facebook page. Deputy Governor Mr. Ly Sary declared that the project has successfully met all its objectives, which include enhancing the aesthetic appeal of the river, alleviati...
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Cambodia Makes Historic Agricultural Export to Australia
In a significant milestone for bilateral trade, Cambodia has successfully exported five major agricultural products to Australia for the first time, totaling 12 tonnes. This landmark shipment signifies the growing economic cooperation between the two nations and aims to expand Cambodia's export portfolio. The inauguration ceremony for this historic export took place on August 14, 2025, and was ...
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Construction Progress Update on Bassac River Bridge Project
The ambitious project to build a bridge across the Bassac River, connecting Chak Angre Krom to Prek Pra, has reached a significant milestone, now standing at 41% completion. Project spokesperson and Ministry of Public Works and Transport representative, Mr. Phon Rim, announced that the construction remains on schedule and may even finish ahead of the planned timeline. Since the project commence...
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Surge in Chinese Tourists Boosts Cambodia’s Tourism in 2025
In a remarkable rebound for its tourism sector, Cambodia welcomed over 53,000 visitors from China in the first seven months of 2025, reflecting a notable 21% increase compared to the same period in 2024. This significant milestone was highlighted by His Excellency Wang Wenbin, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the People’s Republic of China to Cambodia, in a Facebook post dated A...
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Mekong River Crossing Bridge Project Reaches 20%
The ambitious Mekong River Crossing Bridge project at the Dei Khiem-Thoma Kor point has successfully achieved 20% completion, with an anticipated finish date set for 2028. This update was shared by His Excellency Phon Rim, the spokesperson for the Ministry of Public Works and Transport. The Dei Khiem-Thoma Kor Bridge is strategically located, linking the west side in Dei Khiem Commune, Kien Sva...
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Cambodia-Malaysia Trade Volume Approached USD 1 Billion by 2024
In a remarkable boost for regional economic ties, Cambodia and Malaysia are on track to achieve nearly USD 1 billion in bilateral trade by 2024. This optimistic projection follows a significant meeting held on August 12, 2025, between the Cambodian Chamber of Commerce and the China-Malaysia Chamber of Commerce, which aimed at strengthening business relations between the two nations. During the ...
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Techo International Airport Successfully Completes First Test Flight
Techo International Airport is poised to make its mark on global air travel after the successful completion of its first test flight on August 15, 2025. The test involved an Airbus A320, which handled both the passenger check-in and arrival processes efficiently. H.E. Mao Havannal, Minister in Charge of the State Secretariat of Civil Aviation, announced the milestone achievement, highlighting t...
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Kampong Thom and Phnom Penh Join Forces for Economic Development
Kampong Thom Province, known for its rich agricultural base, is poised for further economic growth following a significant memorandum of understanding (MOU) signed between the provincial administration and the Phnom Penh Administration on August 15, 2025. The agreement aims to foster a bond of friendship and cooperation that will enhance development across various sectors. H.E. Nuon Pharath, Go...
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China Eyes Investment Opportunities in Cambodia’s Timber and Textile Industries
A delegation of Chinese investors from Beijing and Anhui Province has expressed a keen interest in investing in Cambodia's plantation timber and textile industries. This follows a visit aimed at gaining insights into these sectors and the country's investment landscape. The meeting took place between His Excellency Lim Visal, Deputy Secretary-General of the Cambodia Investment Committee, and th...
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Clean Water Supply in Cambodia Increases by 72% by 2024
In a significant development for public health and well-being, the Ministry of Industry, Science, Technology, and Innovation announced that the supply of clean water across Cambodia has increased by an impressive 72% from 2018 levels, bringing the total volume to approximately 530 million cubic meters as of 2024. During the inauguration ceremony for the Takhmao Water Treatment Plant and the new...
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Japan Strengthens Commitment to Cambodia’s Water Sector with Digital Management Initiatives
In a significant move to enhance Cambodia’s water infrastructure, a delegation from Kitakyushu City, Japan, has pledged ongoing support for the nation’s water sector. During a meeting on August 13, 2025, with HE Hem Vandy, Cambodia's Minister of Industry, Science, Technology, and Innovation, the Japanese representatives expressed their commitment to developing a digital water management system and...
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Malaysia Urges Strengthening Intra-ASEAN Trade Amid Global Uncertainty
Malaysia is taking active steps to bolster economic ties within the ASEAN bloc, aiming to enhance intra-regional trade as a cornerstone for regional stability and growth. In an address last Thursday, Malaysian Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan emphasized the importance of reducing reliance on traditional external trading partners, especially in the face of growing global uncertainty. De...
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