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ខ្មែរ Economic development
Cambodia Projects Economic Growth of 4.8% for 2027 Supported by Key Export Sectors
- 12 November 2026
Deputy Prime Minister Aun Pornmoniroth outlines macroeconomic forecasts during discussions with the International Monetary Fund, citing lingering regional pressures, policy adjustments, and resilient manufacturing output. Cambodia's economic growth is projected to reach 4% in 2026 and 4.8% in 2027, figures that represent a downward revision from earlier assessments due to heavier-than-expected ...
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The 1st National Forum on Financing for MSMEs 2026 to Robust Financial Ecosystems to Drive Sustainable Economic Growth
- 6 November 2026
Efforts to bolster the operational capacity and financial inclusion of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) achieved a significant milestone with the convening of the 1st National Forum on Financing for MSMEs 2026, held under the central theme of "MSME Access to Finance". The grand forum officially commenced on the morning of October 27, 2026, at the Koh Pich Convention and Exhibition Cent...
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Japan Extends $200 Million Concessional Loan to Boost Cambodia’s Economic Resilience and Energy Security
- 6 November 2026
A landmark financial agreement signed by senior diplomats aims to reinforce supply chains, stabilize energy management, and deepen the comprehensive strategic partnership between the two nations. Japan has officially extended a 30 billion Japanese yen concessional loan, equivalent to approximately $200 million, to support Cambodia in executing the project on enhancing economic resilience and st...
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ADB Approves $72 Million Financing Package to Transform Rural Farming and Empower Women in Cambodia
- 3 November 2026
A comprehensive initiative aims to upgrade climate-resilient agricultural infrastructure, modernize irrigation networks across 7,000 hectares, and expand economic opportunities for vulnerable farming communities. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has officially approved a $72 million financing package aimed at strengthening rural agriculture and elevating women's economic participation in Cambod...
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Industry Ministry Opens 3rd Cambodia Circular Economy Forum, Urging Practical Industrial Implementation
- 11 October 2026
Minister Hem Vanndy frames circular economy as a driver for national competitiveness, efficiency, and supply chain resilience beyond basic waste management Phnom Penh: Transitioning from traditional linear production models toward a circular economy has emerged as a crucial strategy for bolstering Cambodia's industrial competitiveness, resource efficiency, and environmental resilience. On Wedne...
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ADB Deploys $250 Million Emergency Loan to Safeguard Cambodia from Middle East Crisis Fallout
- 8 August 2026
In response to escalating geopolitical conflicts in the Middle East that continue to drive up global energy and food prices, the Asian Development Bank has approved a $250 million emergency loan to reinforce Cambodia's economic stability. The official financing agreement was signed on July 31 in Phnom Penh between HE Aun Pornmoniroth, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy and Finance, and ...
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Cambodia Unveils Visionary $1.244 Billion Economic Resilience Initiative
- 20 July 2026
A comprehensive pro-poor intervention framework set to safeguard livelihoods, boost vocational skills, and transform energy infrastructure across the Kingdom The Royal Government of Cambodia has announced a massive macroeconomic milestone, paving the way for sustained growth and social equity with a new multi-million dollar strategy. Following the conclusion of the International Monetary Fund A...
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Cambodia and Netherlands Eye Deeper Commercial Ties as Bilateral Trade Surpasses $1 Billion
- 31 May 2026
Prime Minister Hun Manet and Dutch Ambassador Remco Johannes van Wijngaarden pledge to expand private sector connections and business matchmaking to unlock untapped economic potential Bilateral trade between Cambodia and the Netherlands has experienced a major surge, officially exceeding the $1 billion threshold in 2025. This milestone reflects a strengthening commercial bond and underscores the ...
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Cambodia and China Seal Pact to Modernize Key Northern Trade Corridor
- 27 May 2026
An expansive road upgrade connecting Kratie to the Lao border promises to transform regional logistics and fortify cross-border trade networks The transport landscape in Cambodia's northeastern region is poised for a major transformation following a newly finalized agreement between the Cambodian government and Chinese trade officials to modernize a critical stretch of National Road Number 7. Und...
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Cambodia and Vietnam Target $20 Billion in Bilateral Trade Growth
- 18 May 2026
Strategic expressway Bilateral Tradeconnectivity and deepened parliamentary ties anchor the latest high-level diplomatic talks in Phnom Penh The traditional solidarity and economic synergy between Cambodia and Vietnam are poised for a significant upgrade as both nations set their sights on achieving a monumental $20 billion in bilateral trade volume. This ambitious target underscored the high-l...
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