CDC Generated 5.7 billion Riels in Revenue Through Digital Technology Over Nine-month Period

From August 2024 to April 2025, the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) collected 5.7 billion riels, which accounts for approximately 35% of its total public service revenue, utilising digital technology. This was announced during the signing ceremony of a Memorandum of Understanding between the CDC and ACLEDA Bank Plc on 20 May 2025. The revenue collection is facilitated by connectin...

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School Aid Japan Commits to Build 20 School Buildings Annually in Cambodia

In a significant step towards enhancing educational infrastructure in Cambodia, School Aid Japan has announced its commitment to construct 20 new school buildings each year. This initiative will primarily benefit Cambodian orphans, ensuring they have access to quality education. The announcement was made by Miki Watanabe, the Director General of School Aid Japan, during a meeting with Prime Minist...

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Canada Explores Investment Opportunities in Cambodia’s Public Works & Transport Sector

  A Canadian trade mission has recently arrived in Cambodia to explore potential investment opportunities in the nation’s public works and transport sector. This initiative aims to foster collaboration between the two countries, enhancing infrastructure development in Cambodia. On 29 May 2025, HE Peng Po Nea, the Minister of Public Works and Transport, met with Ponora Ang, Partner and C...

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Germany and Cambodia Strengthen Ties to Enhance Infrastructure Development

  In a significant step forward for Cambodia’s industrial growth and international trade, Germany has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the development of quality infrastructure in the country. This commitment was highlighted during a meeting between HE Hem Vandy, Minister of Industry, Science, Technology, and Innovation, and a delegation from the German National Institute for Materi...

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Japan’s JBIC Eyes Partnership for Major Infrastructure Development in Cambodia

The Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) has showcased a strong interest in collaborating on significant infrastructure projects in Cambodia. This development was announced following a meeting between Prime Minister Hun Manet and JBIC President and CEO Maeda Tadashi on 28 May 2025. During their discussions, President Maeda emphasized JBIC's commitment to fostering partnerships with c...

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Aurelius Healthcare Wants to Expand Investment in Cambodia’s Healthcare Sector

Aurelius Healthcare, a healthcare company, is looking to further expand its investment in Cambodia by investing in high-quality healthcare services. This intention was expressed in a meeting between Prime Minister Hun Manet and Dato’ Amir Firdaus Abdullah, Chairman and Managing Director of Aurelius Healthcare, on 27 May 2025. On the occasion, a representative of Aurelius Healthcare said that th...

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Chinese Investors Eye Opportunities in Cambodia’s Booming Economy

In a significant move to strengthen economic ties, approximately 40 Chinese companies convened with representatives from the Cambodian Chamber of Commerce to explore promising investment opportunities across various sectors in Cambodia. The meeting was spearheaded by Oknha Banthi Vinh Hour, Vice President of the Cambodian Chamber of Commerce, and Mr. Ji Lin, President of the China Chamber of Comme...

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China Fosters Investment Relations with Cambodia Through New Business Association

In a significant move to enhance economic ties, a consortium of Chinese investors has officially launched the Hubei Province Business Association in Cambodia. This initiative aims to attract more Chinese investments and foster collaboration between the two nations. During the launch event, HE Chea Wutthy, Secretary-General of the Cambodia Investment Committee under the Council for the Developme...

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Visa Expands Support for Cambodia’s SMEs and Informal Economy

In a significant development for Cambodia’s economic landscape, Visa has announced its commitment to bolster support for the nation’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and informal economy. This announcement follows a productive meeting held on 23 May 2025, between HE Hem Vandy, Minister of Industry, Science, Technology, and Innovation, and Ms. Lisa Sargent, Country Director for Visa in Ca...

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European Companies Explore Medical Waste Management Investment in Cambodia

  In a significant step towards enhancing environmental sustainability in Cambodia, Ecosteryl, a Belgian company, has expressed a keen interest in investing in medical waste management. This initiative aims to address the pressing issue of medical waste and plastic pollution in the country. The discussions took place during a meeting on 20 May 2025, between HE Dr Eang Sophallet, Ministe...

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