Gov’t Plans to Spend Approx. US$1.8 billion on Public Investment Projects in 2023

In 2023, the government plans to spend over US$1.8 billion to develop public investment projects, or equivalent to 5.89% of GDP, an increase of 25.2% compared to the 2022 budget. According to the draft law on finance for management in 2023, the expenditure plan will focus on four key areas including: -Construction and rehabilitation of […]

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South Korea to Help Establish Food Processing Centre in Cambodia

The Korea Food Research Institute plans to help establish a food processing task center (FTC) in Cambodia to boost food production and contribute to reducing imports. The project was discussed during a recent meeting between HE Cham Prasidh, Senior Minister and Minister of Industry, Science, Technology, and Innovation, and Mr. Kim Young-chan, Project Manager of […]

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Renovation of NR33 to Begin Soon  

The renovation of NR33 connecting Kampot to Chrak Lok will begin soon, while the Ministry of Public Works and Transport has already completed the design plan. Speaking during the inspection of NR33 on 25 October, Secretary of State of the Ministry of Public Works and Transport HE Pal Chandara said that the technical team had […]

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Trade Volume Between Cambodia & UAE at US$280m, Over US$2.7m in Real Estate

In the first eight months of 2022, the trade volume between Cambodia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) reached nearly US$280 million, while investment in real estate shared US$2.7 million. The figure was unveiled during the Cambodia-UAE Business Forum on 24 October. The data also shows that in 2020, Cambodia invested in the United Arab […]

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Three Investment Projects Worth US$14.1m Approved for SHV & Kandal

The Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) has given permits to private firms to invest US$14.1 million in establishing three factories in Sihanoukville and Kandal province. The first firm is CHENG ZHEN YONG INDUSTRY CO., LTD, which will invest US$5.2 million to establish a shoe accessories factory located in Chak village, Bek Chan commune, […]

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Chinese Company wants to set up an electric car assembly plant in Koh Kong

China Matrix Technology Group-Horche Intelligent Automobile aims to invest in industrial technology by setting up a factory and assembling electric vehicles in Koh Kong province. This is according to the meeting through the online system on October 22, 2022. The meeting focused on building good relations so that Chinese investors can come to understand the […]

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Two Ring Road Constructions Worth US$140m Planned for Siem Reap

The Cambodian government plans to build two ring roads in Siem Reap city, the northern ring road and the southern ring road, to facilitate traffic in Siem Reap province. The study of the two ring roads has been recently completed, and the construction will proceed under a concessional loan from development partners, Prime Minister Samdech […]

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Cambodia Urges Chinese Firm to Expand Real Estate Investment in Cambodia

The Ministry of Commerce has asked Sunwah Property (Cambodia), a subsidiary of Hong Kong-based Sunwah Group, to expand its investment in the real estate sector in Cambodia besides other successful businesses the firm operating in Cambodia. The request was made by HE Kem Sithan, Permanent Secretary of State of the Ministry of Commerce, in a […]

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Cambodia-Korea Friendship Arey Ksat Bridge in Phnom Penh to be Built in 2023

The Cambodia-Korea Friendship Bridge crossing the Mekong River from the night market to Chroy Changva and Arey Ksat, is set to begin construction in 2023, according to HE Khuon Sodary, Second Vice President of the National Assembly. HE Khuon Sodary said during a meeting with a delegation from Kyungyu, Republic of Korea, on 19 October […]

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PM: Residents of Run Ta Ek to Get Full Hard Titles, Not Social Concessional Titles

People who relocated from Angkor Park to Run Ta Ek and Peak Sneng will receive full hard title deeds, not social concessional ownership documents, according to Samdech Prime Minister Hun Sen. PM Hun Sen gave this order during the site inspection on 21 October, asking the Ministry of Land to conduct the systematic land registration […]

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