Investment and Funding
Two Companies Seek to Invest in Cambodia’s Cashew Agro-Industry
In an exciting development for Cambodia’s agricultural sector, Mountain Hazelnuts and Kamya have expressed their intention to invest in the country’s burgeoning cashew agro-industry. The companies are currently discussing with the Council for the Development of Cambodia to explore potential investment opportunities. This announcement followed a meeting on 11 February 2025 between HE Chea Vuthy, […]
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Cambodia’s Booming Customs Revenue in 2024
In a remarkable display of fiscal growth, the Cambodian government announced on 10 February 2025 that it has successfully collected over USD 2 billion in customs duties for the year 2024, marking an impressive increase of over 13% compared to the previous year. The General Department of Customs and Excise reported that total tax and […]
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China & Japan Unite to Support Mine Clearance Efforts in Cambodia
In a significant move to enhance safety and promote development, China and Japan granted nearly USD 6 million to support ongoing mine clearance operations in Cambodia. This funding will focus on the Cambodian Mine Action Center (CMAC) and the Japan Mine Action Service (JMAS), focusing on eight provinces affected by landmines and unexploded ordnance. Chinese […]
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Japanese Company Investments Boosts Cambodia’s Electronics Sector
In a significant move for Cambodia’s burgeoning electronics industry, Minebea (Cambodia) Co., Ltd., a prominent Japanese firm, has announced an additional investment of approximately USD 15 million to further expand its electronic equipment manufacturing operations in the country. The announcement came during a meeting between HE Chea Vuthy, Secretary General of the Investment Committee of […]
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Indonesia Set to Invest Nearly USD 3 billion to Complete Second Phase of New Capital Development
The Indonesian government will allocate an additional 48.8 trillion IDR (approximately USD 2.99 billion) to continue its new capital (IKN) development during the second phase, which spans from 2025 to 2029. Vietnam Plus reported this information on 23 January 2025. In the first phase (from 2022 to 2024), the Indonesian government has already invested 89 […]
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Australia Boosts Support for Cambodia’s Mine Action Efforts with Additional AUD 2 Million
In a significant commitment to bolster safety and rehabilitation in Cambodia, the Australian Government has announced an additional AUD 2 million (over USD 1.2 million) for the ongoing Cambodia Mine Action Project Phase 4 (CFR4). This funding initiative was formalized through an agreement signed on 30 April 2025 by HE Derek Yip, the Australian Ambassador […]
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Japan Strengthens Cambodia’s Infrastructure with New Aid Package of Over USD 446K
In a significant move to bolster infrastructure development in Cambodia, the Japanese government has announced a generous aid package totalling USD 446,801 for three critical projects focusing on irrigation systems and bridge construction. HE Ueno Atsushi, Japan’s Ambassador to Cambodia, officially signed the grant agreement on 30th January alongside representatives from the three beneficiary institutions […]
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Japan Enhances Education Infrastructure in Cambodia with USD 20 Million Investment
In a significant boost to Cambodia’s educational landscape, Japan has announced a generous contribution of nearly USD 20 million to construct new school buildings in the Pursat and Banteay Meanchey provinces. This commitment underscores Japan’s ongoing support for Cambodia’s development efforts, particularly in enhancing access to quality education for its youth. At a recent signing […]
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Chinese Company Pledges to Complete Mondulkiri Wind Power Station by 2026
In a significant commitment to renewable energy in Cambodia, HK OASIS Power Energy Development Co., Ltd. has vowed to complete the construction of a 150-megawatt wind power station in Mondulkiri province by 2026. This pledge was made by Mr Wang Junwei, the company’s representative, during a meeting with HE Chea Vuthy, Secretary General of the […]
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Sweden’s Largest Factory Unveiled in Phnom Penh: A New Era for Cambodia’s Economy
In a landmark event on 17 January 2025, Sweden’s prestigious glove manufacturer, HESTRA (Cambodia) Co., Ltd., officially opened the doors to its state-of-the-art factory located in the Royal Phnom Penh Special Economic Zone. The inauguration ceremony was graced by notable figures, including HE Chea Vuthy, Secretary-General of the Investment Committee of Cambodia, and Ms. Anna […]
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