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Progress on Phnom Penh’s Drainage System Project Reaches 93% Completion
The ambitious project aimed at constructing a comprehensive drainage infrastructure along National Road 4 in Phnom Penh is now 93% complete, indicating significant progress in efforts to mitigate flooding in the city. During an on-site inspection on 2 June 2025, HE Heang Vutha, Director General of the General Department of Technical Services and Head of the Project Technical Working Group, alon...
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NTT Looks to Boost Investment in Cambodia’s Digital Landscape
NTT DOCOMO GLOBAL Inc., a leading Japanese telecommunications provider, has signalled its intent to significantly invest in Cambodia's digital development. In a recent meeting with Prime Minister Hun Manet, Mr. Hiroki Kuriyama, President and CEO of NTT DOCOMO GLOBAL Inc., outlined plans to enhance service coverage and strengthen the digital sector in the kingdom. "This investment is aimed at co...
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JETRO Commits to Boost Japanese Investment in Cambodia
In a significant move to strengthen economic ties, the Japan External Trade Organisation (JETRO) has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting Japanese investment in Cambodia. This announcement came during an official meeting between Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Manet and Mr. Ishiguro Norihiko, JETRO's President and CEO, during a visit to Tokyo from 28-31 May 2025. During their discussions, Mr. N...
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Strengthening Bilateral Ties: Siem Reap and Henan Authorities Commit to Joint Cooperation
In a significant move to enhance bilateral relations, Siem Reap Province in Cambodia and Henan Province in the People’s Republic of China have committed to fostering cooperation in key areas. This pledge was formalized during the 2025 Tourism Development Conference held from 23 to 30 May in Kuqa, Xinjiang Autonomous Region, and Qingzhou, Henan province. Ngoc Sengkak, Deputy Governor of Siem Rea...
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Japanese Firm YACHIYO Engineering Eyes Wastewater Treatment Investment in Sihanoukville
YACHIYO Engineering Co., Ltd., a leading Japanese engineering consultancy, has announced its intention to invest in wastewater treatment development projects in Sihanoukville. This announcement came during a recent meeting between Prime Minister Hun Manet and YACHIYO's President, Demizu Shigemitsu, held as part of an official visit to Tokyo from 28-31 May 2025. During the discussions, Shigemits...
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Cambodia & Japan Strengthen Collaboration on Flood Risk Management at Sangke Dam
In a significant move to enhance flood risk management, Cambodia and Japan have pledged to work together on the operations and management of dams and watersheds along the Sangke River. This commitment follows productive discussions held on 2 June 2025, between officials from Cambodia's Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology and Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism. ...
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Samdech Techo Donates Land to Build Dormitories for Poor Female Students
In a significant move to support education and empower women, Samdech Techo Hun Sen announced a generous donation of 2 hectares of land valued at over USD 10 million. This land will be used to construct dormitories for underprivileged female students who have come to Phnom Penh to pursue their studies. This initiative was revealed on Samdech’s official Facebook page on 4 June 2025. Originally i...
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Shinto Holdings Expresses Interest in Investing in Environment & AI Sectors in Cambodia
In a recent meeting in Tokyo, Japan, Prime Minister Hun Manet discussed potential investment opportunities in Cambodia with Deng Minghui, President of Shinto Holdings Inc. The Japanese company focuses on environmental initiatives and artificial intelligence (AI) as part of its investment strategy. Shinto Holdings, established in 1984 and listed on the Japanese stock exchange, boasts extensive e...
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Canadian Delegation Explores Investment Opportunities in Cambodia
A significant delegation representing over 80 companies from the ASEAN-Canada Business Council (CABC) has arrived in Cambodia to explore potential investment opportunities. The announcement was made during a meeting between HE Lim Visal, Deputy Secretary-General of the Cambodia Investment Committee, and CABC President Mr. Wayne Farmer at the Council for the Development of Cambodia. During the m...
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ERIA Explores Model Special Economic Zones in Cambodia to Boost Investment
The Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA) has unveiled plans to establish model special economic zones (SEZs) in Cambodia, tailored specifically for targeted industries. This commitment was expressed during a recent meeting between Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet and ERIA President Watanabe Tetsuya, held from 28-31 May 2025, in Tokyo. During the meeting, President Watana...
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AIIB Explores Expanded Cooperation with Cambodia
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) is looking to broaden its engagement in Cambodia, focusing on key sectors such as energy, urban development, and connectivity. This initiative was discussed during a recent meeting between Prime Minister Hun Manet and AIIB President Jin Liqun in Tokyo. During their discussions, Jin Liqun expressed gratitude for Cambodia’s commitment as a...
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Malaysian Firm Eyeing Investment Opportunities in Cambodia
In a significant development for Cambodia's economy, Bin Zayed International Berhad (BZI), a prominent Malaysian conglomerate, has expressed strong interest in expanding its investment footprint in the kingdom. This announcement follows a productive meeting between Prime Minister Hun Manet and BZI's Chairman, Dato’ Sri Dr. Shamir Kumar Nandy, held on 27 May 2023. BZI is currently active in five...
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