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Techo International Airport Successfully Completes First Test Flight
Techo International Airport is poised to make its mark on global air travel after the successful completion of its first test flight on August 15, 2025. The test involved an Airbus A320, which handled both the passenger check-in and arrival processes efficiently. H.E. Mao Havannal, Minister in Charge of the State Secretariat of Civil Aviation, announced the milestone achievement, highlighting t...
Read MoreClean Water Supply in Cambodia Increases by 72% by 2024
In a significant development for public health and well-being, the Ministry of Industry, Science, Technology, and Innovation announced that the supply of clean water across Cambodia has increased by an impressive 72% from 2018 levels, bringing the total volume to approximately 530 million cubic meters as of 2024. During the inauguration ceremony for the Takhmao Water Treatment Plant and the new...
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...
Read MoreCambodia Sees Surge in Investment with 440 New Projects Valued at USD 6.7 Billion in Seven Months
In a remarkable boost to its economy, Cambodia's Council for the Development announced the approval of 440 new investment projects in the first seven months of 2025, amounting to an impressive USD 6.7 billion. This marks an 88% increase in the number of projects and a staggering 84% rise in investment capital compared to the same period last year. The report, released on August 11, 2025, highli...
Read MoreSignificant Progress in Bavet with New Wastewater Treatment Plant Construction
The construction of a state-of-the-art sewage system and wastewater treatment plant was groundbreaking in Bavet, following an inauguration ceremony held on August 8, 2025. The event was graced by notable dignitaries, including HE Vong Piseth, Undersecretary of State for the Ministry of Public Works and Transport, and HE Peng Porsa, Governor of Svay Rieng Province. With an investment of nearly 3...
Read MoreJapan’s Largest Solar Power Plant Opens in Pursat Province
The newly inaugurated 10-megawatt solar power plant, developed by the Japanese company SchneiTec ZEALOUS, officially opened its doors on 8th Aug 2025, in Ansakdam village, located in the Sana Ansa commune of Krakor district. The opening ceremony was graced by prominent figures, including His Excellency Keo Rattanak, Minister of Mines; His Excellency Ueno Atsushi, Ambassador of Japan to Cambodia...
Read MoreSvay Rieng Province: A Hub of Economic Growth and Development
In a recent seminar on the governance of financial institutions held on August 7, 2025, Mr. Sok Ros, Deputy Governor of Svay Rieng Province, highlighted the impressive economic landscape of the region. Svay Rieng Province is currently home to 12 special economic zones and 1,034 factories and enterprises, establishing it as a significant player in Cambodia's industrial and economic development. ...
Read MoreChinese Development Company Eyes Investment in Cambodia’s Agricultural Sector
A delegation from Divelopment Co, Ltd in the People's Republic of China recently visited Cambodia to explore investment opportunities in the agricultural sector. The meeting, held on August 6, 2025, between H.E. Mang Sinnet, Governor of Preah Sihanouk Provincial Government, and Mr. Gao Gu Guang, Vice President of the Chinese company, highlighted the growing interest in Cambodia's agricultural pote...
Read MoreTakeo Province Attracts Nearly USD 100 Million in Investments, Job Opportunities on the Rise
Takeo Province has seen a significant influx of investment in the first half of 2025, as the region received nearly USD 100 million from 31 companies. This announcement was made by HE Wei Samnang, Governor of the Takeo Provincial Government, during a gathering with over 200 workers recently returned from Thailand. The meeting took place on August 6, 2025, at the Koh Andet District Hall. Governo...
Read MoreCambodia to Establish Trade Center in Seoul to Boost Investment
Cambodia is poised to strengthen its economic ties with South Korea by establishing a private trade center in Seoul, as announced by the Ministry of Commerce. His Excellency Seang Thai, Secretary of State, shared that the ministry is currently inspecting potential locations for the new center. The primary aim of this trade center is to showcase and promote a variety of Cambodian products while ...
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