Agriculture and Aquaculture Project
Chinese Firm to Invest in Cambodia’s Growing Flower Industry
A significant development in Cambodia’s agricultural sector is underway as a leading company from Yunnan Province, China, has announced plans to invest in flower cultivation and supply within the country. This initiative follows discussions held on 27 November 2024 between Mr. Suon Sophal, Deputy Secretary-General of the Cambodian Investment Committee, and a Chinese delegation led […]
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Kampong Thom to Welcome New Cashew Industrial Park Following Swift Approval by PM
Kampong Thom province is set to establish a transformative cashew industrial park, following PM Samdech Hun Manet’s swift approval just one day after the proposal was submitted. Announced during the closing ceremony of the 2024 work review and the 2025 planning session of the Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning, and Construction on 26 November […]
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Twenty-Six Japanese Firms Explore Agriculture and Vocational Training Investments in Cambodia
In a promising boost to Cambodia’s agricultural sector, 26 Japanese companies have expressed interest in investing in agriculture, food processing, and aquaculture, as revealed during a meeting between PM Samdech Hun Manet and H.E. Takahashi Fumiaki, President of the Japan-Cambodia Association, on 19 November 2024. This announcement underscores Japan’s commitment to expanding its economic footprint […]
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Cambodia Achieves Record Cashew Production of 840K Tons in 2024
Cambodia’s cashew industry has witnessed remarkable growth, with 840,000 tons of cashew nuts produced in the first ten months of 2024, marking a 26% increase compared to the same period last year. This significant milestone, announced by Mr. Uon Siloth, President of the Cambodian Cashew Association, reflects the sector’s growing importance in the nation’s agricultural […]
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Chinese Investor Zhongjiao Tongli Expands Agricultural Ventures in Ratanakkiri and Mondulkiri
China’s Zhongjiao Tongli has announced plans to invest in large-scale cultivation of bananas and mangoes across Cambodia’s northeastern provinces of Ratanakkiri and Mondulkiri, signalling a significant boost for the nation’s agricultural sector. The announcement followed a meeting between PM Hun Manet and Mr. Zhongdi Sun, President of Zhongjiao Tongli, on 6 November 2024, in Kunming, […]
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Saudi Arabia’s Mukaab: the World’s Largest Building Breaks Ground
Construction is now officially underway on the Mukaab, a monumental 400-metre-high supertall skyscraper in Riyadh set to become the world’s largest building. Located at the heart of the 19-square-kilometer New Murabba development, the Mukaab will rise with cube-shaped dimensions, featuring 400-meter-long edges, and stand as a centerpiece of Saudi Arabia’s capital. The New Murabba Development […]
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Chinese Firm Targets Cambodia for Large-Scale Durian Cultivation and Processing Hub
Zhengzhou Chen’s Sun, a prominent Chinese company, has announced plans to invest in durian cultivation and processing facilities in Cambodia, aiming to enhance the country’s agricultural export capabilities. This ambitious project was a key focus during a meeting between PM Hun Manet and Xuemei Chen, Chairman of Zhengzhou Chen’s Sun, on 6 November 2024 in […]
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Chinese Guoxing Group Commits to Major Investments in Cambodia’s Industrial and Agricultural Sectors
Guoxing Group, a prominent Chinese conglomerate, has reaffirmed its commitment to establishing a major industrial park in Cambodia and is actively exploring agricultural investment, particularly in the production of organic fertilizers. This announcement followed a strategic meeting between Samdech Hun Manet, PM of Cambodia, and Mr. Li Guolian, President of Guoxing Group, on 6 November […]
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Gov’t to Launch Three Major Water Storage Systems for Agriculture & Eco-Tourism
The Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology has unveiled plans to establish three large-scale Cascade Systems for rainwater storage in the Cardamom Valley, Oral Mountains, and Pich Nil Waterfall, aimed at bolstering water management for agriculture and tourism. The announcement was made by HE Chan Sinath, Secretary of State for the Ministry of Water Resources […]
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Australia & Cambodia Unveil Advanced Food Quality Testing Service to Boost Agro-Food Safety
Australia, in collaboration with the Institut Pasteur du Cambodge, has officially launched a cutting-edge food quality testing laboratory in Cambodia, aiming to enhance food safety and market competitiveness for the country’s agro-food sector, according to a press release from the Australian Embassy on 16 October 2024. The new facility, which adheres to ISO standards for […]
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