Business and Market
Cambodia’s Rice Exports Surge, Raking in Nearly USD 350 Million in 8 Months
In an impressive display of agricultural prowess, Cambodia has earned approximately USD 348.18 million from the export of nearly 473,000 tons of rice in the first eight months of 2025. This significant achievement was reported by the Cambodian Rice Federation on August 10, 2025. From January to August, 51 rice exporting companies facilitated the shipment of 472,803 tons of rice to 66 different ...
Read MoreCambodia Strengthens Aviation Ties with China: Agreement to Purchase 20 C909 Regional Jets
In a significant move to enhance air connectivity between Cambodia and China, Cambodia Airways has announced plans to purchase 20 Chinese-made C909 regional jets. The agreement, which includes 10 confirmed aircraft and 10 more on order, reflects growing collaboration in the aviation sector between the two nations. The signing ceremony for the memorandum of understanding took place on September ...
Read MoreCredit Guarantee Corporation of Cambodia Achieves Significant Milestone in Supporting Local Businesses
The Credit Guarantee Corporation of Cambodia (CGCC) proudly announced that over the past four years, it has provided substantial support to local entrepreneurs by issuing nearly USD 400 million in credit guarantees. As of July 31, 2025, the CGCC has successfully guaranteed loans for 6,579 accounts, underscoring its commitment to fostering economic growth in the region. Since the launch of its i...
Read MoreCambodia Achieves Milestone with First Cashew Nut Exports to Italy
In a significant achievement for its agricultural sector, Cambodia has successfully exported 14 tons of processed cashew nuts to Italy for the very first time, marking a pivotal moment in the nation’s agricultural exports. This historic shipment was facilitated by the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries, highlighting the growing potential of Cambodia as a key player in the global cash...
Read MoreSouth Africa Aims to Boost Trade with Cambodia Through Agricultural Imports
In a significant step towards enhancing economic ties, the South African Ambassador to Cambodia, Darkey Ephriam Africa, announced plans to import a range of agricultural products into the Cambodian market, including apples, coconuts, sari, and blueberries. This announcement was made during a meeting with His Excellency Ratcha Saravuth, Secretary of State at the Ministry of Commerce. During the ...
Read MoreAgro King Plans Major Purchase of Cambodian Agricultural Products for Export to Vietnam
In a significant move for the agricultural sector, Agro King Trading Co., Ltd. has announced its intent to purchase four types of Cambodian agricultural products for export to Vietnam. This initiative aims to strengthen trade ties between the two neighboring countries and boost the local economy. The announcement was made by His Excellency Ky Chanromduol, Undersecretary of State at the Ministry...
Read MoreCambodia and Vietnam Strengthen Trade Relations with Focus on Cassava Exports
In a significant move to enhance trade partnerships, Cambodia and Vietnam have pledged to bolster business ties, particularly in promoting Cambodian cassava exports to the Vietnamese market. This commitment emerged from a recent visit led by His Excellency Va Rutsan, Secretary of State for Commerce, alongside representatives from the Cambodian Cassava Federation, during their trip to Ho Chi Minh C...
Read MoreMinistry of Economy Lowers Cambodia’s Growth Forecast for 2025
In a significant update, the Ministry of Economy and Finance has revised its economic growth forecast for Cambodia from 6.3% to 5% for the year 2025. This adjustment was revealed in a report detailing the budget's first half implementation and the assessment of financial management laws for the upcoming year. The downgrade comes in response to a challenging economic backdrop characterized by a ...
Read MoreCambodia Makes Historic Agricultural Export to Australia
In a significant milestone for bilateral trade, Cambodia has successfully exported five major agricultural products to Australia for the first time, totaling 12 tonnes. This landmark shipment signifies the growing economic cooperation between the two nations and aims to expand Cambodia's export portfolio. The inauguration ceremony for this historic export took place on August 14, 2025, and was ...
Read MoreMalaysia Urges Strengthening Intra-ASEAN Trade Amid Global Uncertainty
Malaysia is taking active steps to bolster economic ties within the ASEAN bloc, aiming to enhance intra-regional trade as a cornerstone for regional stability and growth. In an address last Thursday, Malaysian Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan emphasized the importance of reducing reliance on traditional external trading partners, especially in the face of growing global uncertainty. De...
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