European Companies Seek to Advance Medical Technology in Cambodia

In a significant step towards enhancing healthcare innovation, the European Wellness Biomedical Group is actively exploring opportunities to develop advanced medical technologies in Cambodia. This ambition was highlighted during a meeting between His Excellency Professor Lem Dara, Secretary of State for Health, and a delegation led by Professor Maike Chan, President of the Group. Professor Chan...

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Takeo Province Set to Welcome 23 New Factories in 2025, Creating 15,000 Jobs

In a significant boost to the local economy, Takeo Province is gearing up for the establishment of 23 new factories and enterprises in the first half of 2025, with a total investment capital of approximately USD 75 million. This development is expected to generate around 15,000 job opportunities, particularly within the textile sector. Governor HE Wei Samnang announced these promising developme...

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Bridge Construction Over Bassac River Progresses Steadily

The construction of the bridge spanning the Bassac River between Chak Angre Krom and Prek Pra is taking shape, with the project now 36% complete, according to a recent report from the Ministry of Public Works and Transport. As of mid-June 2025, significant strides have been made on the bridge. The overall impact resolution process is nearing completion, with 98% of the necessary arrangements fi...

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Major Progress on Phnom Penh Water Discharge System Project

  The much-anticipated water discharge and rainwater diversion system in the Prek Peam Sattha area is nearing completion, with progress reported at approximately 77.8%. This significant advancement was confirmed during an inspection led by His Excellency Tho Jetha, Minister of Water Resources and Meteorology, alongside key Ministry officials and technical experts. The Prek Peam Sattha p...

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Surge in Construction Projects for Early 2025

In an encouraging development for the real estate sector, the Ministry of Land, Urban Planning and Construction has approved 1,300 new construction projects in the first four months of 2025, covering a substantial area of 6.68 million square meters. This marks a significant 18% increase in project approvals compared to the same period last year, which saw 1,099 projects approved. The recently r...

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Cambodia’s Rice Sector Achieves Remarkable Milestone with Nearly USD 2 Billion in Revenue for 2024

In a significant boost to its economy and food security, Cambodia's rice sector has generated nearly USD 2 billion in revenue for the year 2024. This milestone was celebrated during the 10th anniversary of the Cambodian Rice Federation, held on June 16, 2025, and attended by His Excellency Sun Chanthol, Deputy Prime Minister and First Vice President of the Council for the Development of Cambodia, ...

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Unlock Your Business Potential with Borey Peng Huoth: Join Us for the Launch of Villa Rozana Modern!

  Are you ready to take your entrepreneurial dreams to new heights? The moment you've been waiting for is here! Borey Peng Huoth is thrilled to announce the launch of Villa Rozana Modern, a groundbreaking new generation of business villas designed for those seeking the perfect blend of residence and commercial opportunity. Save the Date: June 20-22, 2025 Join us at our exclusive laun...

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Kandal Provincial Authorities Unveil Ambitious Plan to Transform Phnom Preah Reach Traop Resort Area into Public Park

Kandal province is set to undergo a significant transformation as local authorities announce plans to develop the Phnom Preah Reach Traop Resort Area into a vibrant public park and green space. The initiative, expected to roll out in 2026, will also enhance the surrounding roads within the Phnom Preah Reach Traop Resort Area, aimed at improving accessibility for both tourists and local residents. ...

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Bulgaria & Cambodia Forge Stronger Ties Through Trade & Investment

In a significant move to enhance bilateral relations, President Rumen Radev of Bulgaria has committed to strengthening trade and investment cooperation with Cambodia. This pledge was made during the recent presentation of credentials by His Majesty King Norodom Sihamoni of Cambodia to President Radev on 3 June 2025. During the meeting, President Radev expressed appreciation for the long-standin...

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Infrastructure Is About People, Not Concrete: How Leaders Are Rethinking What We Build, Where We Build, and How We Pay For it

By Tomas Kellner Nothing is certain except death and taxes, the cliché goes. But even taxes come with surprises—like the cost of crumbling infrastructure. “When we fail to invest in infrastructure, that’s a hidden tax we pay today,” said Tom Smith, executive director of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE). “Instead of paying a real tax that would produce something, we’re paying in...

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Cambodia’s Banana Exports Flourish as China Remains Top Market

In a significant boost to its agricultural sector, Cambodia exported a remarkable 260,000 tons of fresh bananas in 2024, with a staggering 95% of this yield headed for the Chinese market. This surge in banana exports highlights Cambodia's growing influence in the international agricultural arena. To date, Cambodia boasts 21,000 hectares dedicated to yellow banana plantations, with 15,000 hectar...

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Joint Efforts Between Cambodia & the US to Advance Digital Park Development

In a significant step towards enhancing Cambodia's digital landscape, the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications, in collaboration with the US Embassy, has held productive discussions aimed at promoting the development of a digital park in the country. The meeting, featuring HE Minister Chea Vandet and Ms. Bridgette L. Walker, Chargé d’Affaires of the US Embassy, centered on key initiatives i...

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