Indian Chamber of Commerce Explores Investment Opportunities in Cambodia’s Agriculture Sector

A delegation from the Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC) is actively exploring investment and trade opportunities within Cambodia’s agriculture sector. This initiative was highlighted in a recent meeting between H.E. Prak David, Secretary of State for Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, and Dr. Rajjev Singh Tyagi, Director General of the ICC. During the discussions, Dr. Tyagi emphasized the impo...

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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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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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Cambodia and Tajikistan Strengthen Ties in Energy, Agriculture & Education

In a significant move to enhance bilateral relations, Cambodia and Tajikistan have pledged to jointly expand their cooperation in key sectors, including energy, agriculture, and education. This commitment was formalized during a meeting between Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet and Tajik President Emomali Rahmon on 9 June 2025. During their discussions, both leaders emphasised the importance o...

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Cambodia’s Agriculture Sector Set to Boost GDP Significantly by 2024

In a promising outlook for the Cambodian economy, the agriculture sector is projected to contribute nearly 17% to the country's gross domestic product (GDP) by 2024, amounting to an impressive USD 7.82 billion. This information was unveiled in a recent press release following a meeting of the National Assembly and Senate on agriculture held on 4 May 2025. According to the release, the agricultu...

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Henan Province in China Seeks Investment Opportunities in Cambodia’s Agro-Industrial Sector

In a significant development for Cambodia's agricultural landscape, officials from Henan province, China, known for its substantial market potential with a population exceeding 100 million, have expressed their intention to invest in the agro-industrial processing sector in Cambodia. During a meeting on 28 May 2025, HE Lim Lokpiseth, Secretary of State for Commerce, met with Mr. Sun Shougang, V...

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Cambodia & Japan Join Forces to Advance Smart Agriculture

In a significant move to bolster the agricultural sector, Cambodia and Japan have committed to fostering cooperation in the development of modern and smart agriculture. This partnership aims to enhance food security and promote sustainable food systems in the region. During a key meeting held on 2 June, HE Prak David, Secretary of State of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries of ...

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China & Australia Set to Expand Agriculture Investment in Kampong Thom Province

  In a promising development for the agricultural sector, Chinese and Australian investors are set to expand their investments in Kampong Thom province, Cambodia. This exciting announcement was made during a pivotal meeting on 27 May 2025, between Mr. Nuon Pharath, Governor of the Kampong Thom Provincial Council, and representatives from both countries. The first meeting featured Mr. Hu...

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Cambodia Celebrates Inauguration of First Durian Packing Plant for International Export

In a significant boost to the agricultural sector, Cambodia has officially opened its first durian packing plant for international export in Chantong village, Sralob commune, located in Tbong Khmum district. The facility, established by HF FRUIT LTD, aims to enhance the export of Cambodian durians, specifically targeting the lucrative Chinese market. The provincial government has expressed its ...

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Exciting Prospects for Cambodian Agricultural Exports

  In a significant development for Cambodia's agricultural sector, Angkor International Airport Investment (Cambodia) Co., Ltd. (AIAI) has expressed a strong interest in investing in the export of Cambodian agricultural products to China and other international markets. This announcement was made during a productive meeting on 7 April 2025, between HE Minister Dith Tina and Mr. Lu Wei, Pre...

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