Cooperation and networking
Thailand Sets Up a Date to Talk with Cambodia on the Gulf Overlapping Claims
In a strategic move to address the overlapping claims in the Gulf of Thailand, Thailand, and Cambodia are slated to commence discussions on 7 February 2024. This 26,000-square-kilometre area, known for its abundant energy resources, has been a point of contention between the two nations. Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet is scheduled to visit Thailand […]
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Cambodia Airways Elevates Connectivity with Launch of Phnom Penh-Chongqing Flights
In a strategic move to enhance trade links with China and bolster tourism, Cambodia Airways inaugurated direct flights from Phnom Penh to Chongqing on 6 January. The twice-weekly round-trip flights, operational on Mondays and Saturdays, aim to fortify ties between Cambodia and China, especially in the aftermath of the global crisis, according to Tin Media […]
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China Allocates US$1bn for Advancing Rubber & Tyre Engineering Technology in Cambodia
In a strategic move aimed at fortifying technological advancements in the rubber and tyre sector, the National Centre for Research in Rubber and Tire Engineering Technology of the People’s Republic of China (NERCRAT) has unveiled plans to invest a substantial US$1 billion in key priority projects within Cambodia. The announcement was made during the signing […]
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Bouyong Group’s Generosity Drives Prey Veng’s Public Services: 35 Buses Donated for Enhanced Transportation
In a benevolent gesture, Bouyong Group has presented a gift of 35 buses to the Prey Veng Provincial Administration, marking a significant contribution to the region’s public services. The official handover ceremony took place at the Sihanoukville Autonomous Port on 4 January 2023. The donated buses are intended for the management and utilization by the […]
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CDC Invites Chinese Companies to Invest in Designated 1k Hectare of Land Near New Siem Reap Airport
A senior official of the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) is paving the way for Chinese investment giant Yunnan Construction Group to establish a special economic zone near the cutting-edge Siem Reap Angkor International Airport. This strategic initiative, anticipated to unfold in 2024, holds the promise of catalysing investments and fostering cross-border economic […]
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Chinese Premier Li Spearheads Intelligent Technological Advancements for Sustainable Development in Lancang-Mekong Region
In a visionary move to fortify regional cooperation and technological progress, Chinese Premier Li Qiang took the lead in proposing cutting-edge solutions and sustainable initiatives during the fourth Lancang-Mekong Cooperation (LMC) Leaders’ Meeting. The virtual summit, attended by leaders from Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam—the five ASEAN member states traversed by the Mekong River—marked […]
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Cambodia-Japan Special Economic Zone Unveiled: A Strategic Alliance for Economic Prosperity
In a pivotal meeting between key inter-ministries and a high-level Japanese delegation led by HE Ueno Atsushi, Ambassador of Japan to Cambodia, discussions unfolded on a groundbreaking initiative—the establishment of the Cambodia-Japan Special Economic Zone. Chaired by HE Sun Chanthol, Deputy Prime Minister and First Vice Chairman of the Council for the Development of Cambodia, […]
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European Ventures into Cambodia’s Thriving Port and Logistics Landscape
CMA CGM (Cambodia) Co., Ltd. A subsidiary of CMA CGM, the world’s third-largest French container company has expressed a keen interest in spearheading two transformative projects in port transportation and logistics within Cambodia. The announcement came following a pivotal meeting between Ms. Esra BORA, General Manager of Cambodia/Vietnam for CMA CGM, and HE Peng Po, […]
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French Company Explores Strategic Investments in Cambodia’s Electronics & Logistics Sector
France-based CMA CGM Group is eyeing substantial investments in electronics and logistics to revolutionize Cambodia’s transport landscape. The announcement surfaced during a crucial meeting between HE Suon Sophal, Deputy Secretary-General of the Cambodian Investment Committee (CEC), and a delegation from CMA CGM Group, represented by Mr. Emmanuel LY-BATALLAN, Economic Advisor at the French Embassy in […]
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Japan Unveils Vision for Establishing Khmer Village in Japan to Foster Cultural Exchange
In a bid to foster cultural exchange and strengthen the enduring friendship between Japan and Cambodia, Kojima Holdings Co., Ltd., a prominent Japanese entity, has announced its visionary plan to establish a Khmer village in the scenic Canaagawa province. This transformative initiative was unveiled during a significant meeting between Samdech Hun Manet, Prime Minister of […]
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