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Innovative Collaboration Aims to Transform Rainwater into Drinking Water for Cambodian Hospitals
In a ground-breaking initiative, the Royal Academy of Cambodia, alongside Seoul National University from the Republic of Korea and the international organisation Rain For All (RFA), is embarking on a pioneering project to recycle rainwater for drinking purposes at public hospitals across Cambodia. On 16 May 2025, a significant meeting took place, led by HE Dr San Sabai, Secretary of S...
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US-Cambodia Trade Relations Take a Positive Turn
In a significant move to bolster economic ties, the US Congress has thrown its full support behind expanding trade and investment activities in Cambodia. This commitment was solidified during a meeting on 16 May 2025, between the Deputy Prime Minister and First Vice President of the Council for the Development of Cambodia and US Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne. Both parties expressed ent...
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Takeo Province Leads the Charge in Job Creation & Investment Attraction
Takeo province is making significant strides in attracting investment, with nearly 800 factories currently operating, creating substantial job opportunities for the local population. HE Wei Samnang, Governor of the Takeo Provincial Government, emphasized this commitment during a meeting with over 500 workers in Por Pel commune, Tram Kak district, on 18 May 2025. During the meeting, Governor Wei...
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Japan Enhances Investment Commitment in Cambodia’s Economic Future
In a significant step aimed at bolstering investment opportunities in Cambodia, the Japan Development Institute (JDI) has announced its support for the establishment of special economic zones (SEZs) in the country. This initiative is designed to attract a greater influx of Japanese investors, marking a pivotal moment in Cambodia's economic development. The announcement came during a...
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US Government Explores Financing for Techo International Airport Project
The United States government is evaluating potential financing options for the construction of the Techo International Airport in Takhmao, with the first phase scheduled to open on 10 July 2025. This development was reported by Nikkei Asia on 16 May 2025. According to sources, the U.S. Development Finance Corporation (DFC), an agency under the Department of State established by former President...
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Singapore Resumes Construction of Changi Airport’s Largest Passenger Terminal After Pandemic Delay
In a significant milestone for Singapore's aviation sector, the construction of Terminal 5 (T5) at Changi Airport has officially commenced following a two-year pause brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. The ground-breaking ceremony, which took place on 14 May 2025, was presided over by Prime Minister Lawrence Wong. Prime Minister Wong highlighted that the new terminal is set to enhance Changi A...
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UAE Eyes Investment in Cambodia’s Infrastructure & Ports
A delegation from Abu Dhabi Ports met with senior officials from Cambodia's Ministry of Public Works and Transport today to explore investment opportunities aimed at enhancing the nation's infrastructure and logistics capabilities, particularly in the realms of land and water transport, including port development. The high-profile meeting featured HE Heng Non, Secretary of State for the Ministr...
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Exciting Development: Green Tourism Infrastructure Construction Begins at Khnang Phsa Mountain
In a significant milestone for the local tourism sector, the Ministry of Environment has officially commenced construction on vital infrastructure aimed at promoting green tourism in the picturesque Khnang Phsa mountain area. The ground-breaking ceremony, led by the Minister of Environment, HE Dr. Eang Sophallet, marks the beginning of an ambitious project that promises to transform the region int...
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Cambodia & United States Commit to Expanding Bilateral Trade Relations
In a significant move to bolster economic ties, Cambodia and the United States have engaged in constructive discussions focused on enhancing bilateral trade and investment. This initiative was highlighted during a series of meetings on 15 May 2025, involving HE Deputy Prime Minister Sun Chanthol, U.S. Congresswoman Carol Miller, and Senator Tammy Duckworth. During the high-level discu...
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ADB Unveils USD 10 Billion Investment to Realise ASEAN Power Grid Vision
In a bold move that could reshape the energy landscape of Southeast Asia, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has announced a ground-breaking investment plan of up to USD 10 billion aimed at realising the ASEAN Power Grid initiative. ADB President Masato Kanda made the announcement during a meeting of the Board of Directors in Milan on 5 May 2025. “We are at a pivotal moment in the energy revoluti...
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Prime Minister Affirms Phnom Penh International Airport Will Remain State Property
In a significant announcement, Samdech Prime Minister Hun Sen confirmed that Phnom Penh International Airport, also known as Pochentong Airport, will remain under government ownership and will not be sold to private individuals. This declaration was made during his address at the 80th anniversary celebration of the Cambodian National Police on 16 May 2025. The Prime Minister addressed recent ru...
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17 Japanese Companies Commit to Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Cambodia
In a significant step towards combating climate change, 17 Japanese companies have pledged to engage in greenhouse gas emission reduction initiatives in Cambodia. This announcement was made by HE Eang Sophallet, Minister of Environment, during a recent meeting with Kohei Wakabayashi, President of the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO), on 13 May 2024. During the meeting, Mr. Wakabayashi ...
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