Technology and Engineering
Taiwanese Tech Giant ADATA Expresses Interest in Investing in Cambodia’s Technology Sector
In a significant development for Cambodia's tech landscape, ADATA Technology Co., Ltd., a leading Taiwanese technology company, has officially expressed its interest in investing in the country's advanced technology sector. This announcement came during a meeting between Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet and ADATA Chairman Chen Simon held on 30 April 2025. During their discussion, Ch...
Read MoreChinese Investment in Cambodia’s New Energy Vehicle and Agro-Industrial Sectors
Infinite Capital Holding Company (ICAP), a prominent technology and agro-industrial firm based in Guangzhou, has announced its plans to invest in Cambodia's burgeoning new energy vehicle and agro-industrial sectors, specifically targeting cashew nut production. The announcement came during a meeting between HE Chea Wutty, Secretary General of the Council for the Development of Cambodia, and Mr....
Read MoreUS tariffs: Impact on data centre construction
The US tariffs will negatively impact data centre construction and, as a result, drive up the cost of AI processing. Building data centres requires materials and supplies, construction equipment, electrical components, and cooling systems, even before IT and network infrastructure are deployed. As all construction costs increase, so will the cost of data centre builds, which will be passed on to e...
Read MoreCambodia Implements New Regulations for Electrical & Electronic Waste Management
To enhance environmental safety, the Ministry of Environment in Cambodia has established new guidelines for managing electrical and electronic waste (e-waste). This initiative, outlined in Prakas No. 2196/0325 dated 18 March 2025, aims to ensure that manufacturers, importers, and exclusive suppliers of electrical and electronic equipment adhere to environmentally responsible practices for waste ma...
Read MoreTop US Companies Eye Investment Opportunities in Cambodia, with SpaceX – Starlink Leading the Charge
A delegation from SpaceX – Starlink, a prominent American telecommunications provider, is currently in Cambodia to explore potential investment opportunities. During a recent meeting, Ms. Rebecca Hunter, Marketing Director of SpaceX – Starlink, discussed the company's plans with Prime Minister Hun Manet and HE Sun Chanthol, the First Vice Chairman of the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CD...
Read MoreBYD to Establish Vehicle Assembly Plant in Sihanoukville Economic Zone
In a significant boost to Cambodia’s automotive industry, BYD, China’s leading electric car manufacturer, has announced plans to establish a vehicle assembly plant within the Sihanoukville Special Economic Zone. The project, which involves an investment of USD 32 million, is expected to create over 200 jobs and contribute to the local economy. The assembly plant is slated for completion in Nove...
Read MoreChina & Cambodia Forge Tech Partnerships for Economic Growth
In a significant step towards technological collaboration, China is eager to connect its thriving internet technology sector with Cambodian enterprises, aiming to enhance knowledge transfer and foster strong partnerships. This initiative was highlighted during a recent meeting between HE Hem Vandy, Cambodia's Minister of Industry, Science, Technology and Innovation, and Mr. Yu Junfang, President o...
Read MoreQ&A: Driving Innovation for Integrating AI and Sustainability in Transportation Solutions for a Greener Future
In the last decade, there has been a significant focus on digital technology and artificial intelligence worldwide. Bentley Systems, a leading company in infrastructure engineering software, recently held the 2024 Year in Infrastructure and Going Digital Awards in Vancouver, Canada. This event brought together prominent industry leaders and users from around the globe to discuss advancements in th...
Read MoreADATA Technology Eyes Electric Car Factory Investment in Cambodia
In a significant development for Cambodia's green industry, well-known Taiwanese tech company ADATA Technology Co., Ltd. is exploring opportunities to invest in an electric vehicle manufacturing plant in the country. During a meeting held on 2 January 2024, HE Dr Eang Sophalleth, the Minister of Environment, welcomed Mr. Simon Chen, CEO of ADATA Technology. The company showcased its commitment ...
Read MoreCambodia Launches Innovative Digital Platform to Register Informal Economy Businesses
In a landmark move to support its informal economy, the Cambodian government, led by PM Hun Manet, officially launched a digital registration platform on 16 December 2024. This initiative aims to register informal economy businesses, providing them with formal recognition and support while enhancing awareness of their contributions to the national and family economy. The informal economy, a vit...
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