Synopsis: Mr Hun Manet asks the stakeholders to diversify export items such as travel products, electronics, solar panels, bicycles among others. Prime Minister Hun Manet Friday emphasised the government’s commitment to making access to a broader market for products through implementing existing free trade agreements (FTAs) and seeking new trade deals to open more markets […]
Synopsis: Cambodia’s oil, gas and renewable energy sector has been on an expansion path with many global giants showing interest in exploring investment opportunities. Texas-headquartered oil and gas behemoth ConocoPhillips is exploring potential investment opportunities in the Kingdom’s oil and gas sector. This was discussed during a meeting between Keo Rottanak, Minister of Mines and […]
Synopsis: Cambodia’s attractive investment environment and strong government incentives have drawn growing interest from Chinese companies. The Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) Friday encouraged Chinese companies to expand their investments into the manufacturing of raw materials and semi-finished goods in the Kingdom, as part of efforts to strengthen domestic value chains and enhance […]
Synopsis: Cambodia is advancing steadily along the path of peace, democracy, and the rule of law, under the leadership of the government, guided by a clear vision, strong determination and broad public support. Senate President and President of the Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) Hun Sen Saturday expressed confidence in Cambodia’s economic momentum during the first […]
The National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) Thursday hosted a meeting to review the Financial Inclusion Committee’s progress, aimed at enhancing financial literacy, consumer protection, and ethical standards within Cambodia’s banking and microfinance sectors. Yim Leat, Deputy Governor of NBC, chaired a meeting to review the first-half progress of the Financial Inclusion Committee of the Association […]
During the event, he also presented training certificates to trainers from the National Vocational School of Tourism and launched the school’s pilot project. The ceremony was attended by Emmanuel Dolphul, Deputy Director of the French Development Agency (AFD) in Cambodia; Élisabeth Auffray, Regional Director of the French Chamber of Crafts and Industries (CMA); representatives from […]
Chea Chanboribo, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Cambodia to the Republic of Cyprus, met with Haralambos Kafkarides, Ambassador of the Republic of Cyprus, in Sofia on June 27. On behalf of Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Prak Sokhonn, Ambassador Chea Chanboribo conveyed warm greetings and […]
Synopsis: The projects are expected to generate around 3,363 jobs and majorly contribute to the province’s transformation into a dynamic economic hub. The Preah Sihanouk Province Investment Promotion Working Group Wednesday approved in principle a new wave of 35 investment and business projects with a total capital of approximately $327 million. The projects are expected […]
The leader of Wuxi Guolian Group Co., Ltd., based in Wuxi City, Jiangsu Province, People’s Republic of China, is exploring investment opportunities in Cambodia’s priority and high-potential sectors, particularly in finance, manufacturing, green energy, and renewable energy. Hua Xiao Feng, Vice President of Wuxi Guolian Group Co., Ltd., revealed the investment plan in a meeting […]
Chinese investment giant Wuxi Guolian Group has expressed an intention in contributing to the development of the Sihanoukville Special Economic Zone (SSEZ) through investment in the processing of agricultural products for export to China. Hua Xiao Feng, vice-chairman of Wuxi Guolian Group, met with Chea Vuthy, secretary-general of the Council for the Development of Cambodia […]
Jonathon Holdsworth was born in Yorkshire, England — but his taste buds belonged somewhere else. When he finally visited Cambodia, he discovered the food he’d unknowingly been searching for all his life. That revelation sparked not only a love for the country but also a calling: To become a content creator showcasing Cambodia’s rich culinary […]
Synopsis: Ministry of Industry, Science, Technology and Innovation introduces standardised evaluation framework aimed at boosting Cambodia’s science, technology, and innovation capacity. In a bold step towards transforming Cambodia into a knowledge-based economy, the Ministry of Industry, Science, Technology and Innovation has unveiled a standardised evaluation framework designed to measure and enhance the country’s science, technology, […]
Synopsis: The influx of new carriers will expand the total number of airlines operating at SAI to 16. Siem Reap Angkor International Airport (SAI), the gateway to the wonderful Angkor Wat temples, is set to see more airlines operating international flight services by the end of 2025, a State Secretariat of Civil Aviation senior official […]
Synopsis: Both sides express their commitment to working closely toward reaching a common decision, benefiting both countries. Days after the Royal Government of Cambodia (RGC) submitted three key documents to the US office in Washington DC, the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) Wednesday hosted an online meeting with the United States Trade Representative […]
The Ministry of Commerce (MoC) is developing a comprehensive policy on Cambodian pepper, Va Rutsan, Secretary of State at the Ministry of Commerce, said on Tuesday. He made the statement while speaking at a workshop organised by the MoC in Tboung Khmum province. The workshop was held in cooperation with the provincial administration. Senior officials of […]
Deputy Prime Minister and First Vice Chairman of the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC), Sun Chanthol, welcomed a delegation from the Coca-Cola Cambodia Beverage Company, led by CEO Paulo Gaspar Rodrigues, to the CDC’s office yesterday for a courtesy call. This meeting was organised to discuss the latest developments in the company’s investment […]