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HE Sok Siphana: China to Increase Investment with Cambodia in 2024

A promising outlook for Cambodia-China economic and trade cooperation in 2024 has been painted by Sok Siphana, senior minister and Chairman Emeritus of the Board of Directors of the Asian Vision Institute. Mr Sok envisions a year of deeper collaboration, emphasising that the steadily increasing bilateral trade and investment volumes between the two nations will continue to yield mutual benefits. ...

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Blue Circle Eyes Potential 100MW of Wind Power Generation in Cambodia with Plans for Future Expansion

Blue Circle, a global leader in wind power generation, is eyeing significant opportunities for wind energy investment in Cambodia. During a courtesy meeting with Samdech Hun Manet, Prime Minister of Cambodia, in Paris on 15 January, France, Olivier Duguet, President and CEO of Blue Circle, expressed optimism about the country's potential for sustainable wind power initiatives. Mr Duguet, detail...

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Apsara Authority Unveils New Bicycle Bridge for Seamless Touring Enhancing Angkor’s Charm

The Apsara Authority has completed the construction of the Ta Keo Temple Bicycle Road Bridge to elevate the cycling experience for tourists exploring the magnificent Angkor resort. This latest addition aligns with the ongoing efforts since 2020 to establish a dedicated bicycle lane spanning over 23 kilometres including four bridges across the river within the Angkor area, complete with strategical...

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Cambodia-Hungary Economic Ties Surge, Reaching Nearly US$8m in the First 11 Months of 2023

In a promising testament to the deepening economic collaboration between Cambodia and Hungary, bilateral trade volume for the first 11 months of 2023 soared to approximately US$7.7 million. This robust figure reflects a notable 9.5% increase compared to the corresponding period in 2022, underscoring the resilience and growth potential of the partnership. The encouraging data emerged from the ou...

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OCIC Group Partners with Global Giants to Elevate Techo International Airport’s Duty-Free Experience

OCIC Group, a pioneering force in Cambodia's infrastructural development, has announced a landmark collaboration with Lagardère Travel Retail and HSC Group for the management of duty-free services at the upcoming Techo International Airport. Unveiled during Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet's official visit to France, this strategic alliance aims to redefine the airport retail experience and enha...

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10 new projects worth more than US$ 60M to be established in 4 provinces in Cambodia

Within 15 days, the Council for the Development of Cambodia has recently granted certificates for the registration of 10 pioneering investment projects, collectively valued at over US$60 million. This transformative wave is anticipated to yield 12,695 employment opportunities, underscoring Cambodia's commitment to robust economic growth, according to CDC’s Press release on 17 January 2024. Kamp...

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Runa Ek Transforms: Siem Reap’s Visionary Journey to ‘Runa Ek Techo Sen City’ Unveiled

The Cambodian government has formally declared the metamorphosis of Runa Ek into the distinguished "Runa Ek Techo Sen City," as decreed in Sub-Decree No. 07, issued on 11 January 2024. The birth of Run Ta Ek Techo Sen city in Siem Reap province involves the dedication of Run Ta Ek commune from Banteay Srei district and Throne commune from Prasat Bakong district. Administered through Sangkat Run...

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Cambodia & France Ink Six Pivotal MOUs for Economic Advancement

In a groundbreaking move set to elevate economic collaboration between Cambodia and France, six crucial Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) were recently signed, heralding a new era of strategic partnership. The signing ceremony unfolded under the esteemed presidency of Samdech Hun Manet, Prime Minister of Cambodia, during his official visit to Paris from 13 to 19 January 2024. Key Memoranda Un...

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Mondulkiri Provincial Referral Hospital Unveils US$90k Ophthalmology Building

A significant milestone in healthcare was celebrated with the official inauguration of the ophthalmology building at Mondulkiri Provincial Referral Hospital, valued at nearly US$90,000. The momentous occasion took place during a ceremony presided over by HE Dr Ly Chhuong, Secretary of State of the Ministry of Health, on 15 January 2024. Dr Tuy Sros, the Director of Mondulkiri Provincial Referra...

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Gov’t Unveils Five New Features in IT Nursery System

The Cambodian government has introduced five new functionalities to the Information Technology Nursery Business Registration System. This landmark decision, announced through a joint press release on 15 January 2024, aims to streamline online company registration processes and foster a more efficient business environment. Effective from 15 January 2024, the five new functions integrated into th...

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