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PHNOM PENH — Cambodia’s transition toward sustainable mobility is gaining rapid momentum, with official figures revealing that electric vehicle (EV) registrations have surged to 17,972 units as of September 2026. According to a recent report from the Ministry of Public Works and Transport, the milestone figure includes 6,178 electric motorcycles and three-wheelers, signaling a sweeping…
Domestic manufacturers registered more than 2,600 products in the first nine months of 2026, a 73.33 percent rise on the same period last year, Prime Minister Hun Manet said on 22 October.
Cambodia’s Ministry of Industry, Science, Technology and Innovation and the FAO discussed closer cooperation on food safety, quality standards and agro-processing to raise domestic production and exports.
Prime Minister Hun Manet launched the National Strategy for MSME Development 2026–2030 in Phnom Penh on 22 October, calling micro, small and medium enterprises the backbone of Cambodia’s economy.
PHNOM PENH — Demonstrating steady advancement in economic, societal, and environmental indicators, Cambodia has climbed four positions to rank 15th among 30 economies in the 2026 Sustainable Trade Index (STI) published by the Hinrich Foundation. The latest ranking highlights the Kingdom’s ongoing commitment to aligning national growth policies with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals…
Most visitors to Cambodia follow a familiar script. They see a temple, take the photo, eat a good meal, and move on to the next stop. Nothing wrong with that. But a lot gets missed along the way. The farmer who knows exactly when the rice will be ready. The grandmother who still cooks over…
PHNOM PENH — The National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) has announced that the Kingdom will host the upcoming Black Swan Summit this November, convening high-level policymakers, financial institutions, and technology leaders. Co-hosted by the NBC and the Global Finance & Technology Network, in collaboration with the Cambodian Association of Finance & Technology, the summit will…
PHNOM PENH — Cambodia recently hosted a prominent forum aimed at evaluating the achievements of the first mandate of the Non-Bank Financial Services Authority (FSA) and charting strategic priorities for the expansion of the national securities market. The high-level gathering brought together key regulatory bodies, market operators, and financial sector stakeholders to review milestones accomplished…
Cambodia’s top economic planning body is drafting a sweeping 10-year industrial strategy aimed at weaning the country off its dependence on low-cost, labor-intensive manufacturing and pushing it toward higher-skilled, technology-driven industries. The Supreme National Economic Council is putting together the Industrial Development Policy 2026-2035, a roadmap that would reshape how Cambodia positions itself economically over…
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia, and LONDON: Beryllus Capital (UK) Ltd (“Beryllus Capital”), the UK FCA authorised investment manager, and WorldBridge Group (“WorldBridge”), one of Cambodia’s leading business groups, and a consortium of Cambodia’s prominent Oknha business families today announced the signing of a binding Memorandum of Understanding to establish the Beryllus Capital Mekong Growth Fund (the…
KAMPONG CHHNANG — Prime Minister Hun Manet has officially inaugurated the newly completed TH Automotive Manufacturing Co., Ltd. assembly plant in Kampong Chhnang province, presiding over the commercial rollout of its assembly line for GAC passenger vehicles. The launch represents a $20 million fixed-asset investment by the local firm, designed to assemble completely disassembled vehicle…
PHNOM PENH — Cambodia is intensifying efforts to attract further foreign direct investment into its automotive industry, with the Royal Government actively encouraging leading Chinese automaker BYD to expand its electric mobility footprint within the Kingdom. Deputy Prime Minister and First Vice-Chairman of the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) Sun Chanthol urged the…
PHNOM PENH — Cambodia is accelerating policy interventions to foster Cambodia digital trade growth and strengthen the commercial competitiveness of domestic enterprises as national e-commerce revenue is projected to expand from an estimated $1.1 billion in 2025 to $1.8 billion by 2029. Minister of Commerce Cham Nimul inaugurated the 3rd Cambodia Digital Trade Forum and…
