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Phnom Penh, Cambodia – Air Cambodia, the national flag carrier, is set to boost its operational capacity and regional connectivity with the delivery of three brand-new ATR 72-600 aircraft in 2025. This fleet expansion marks a major milestone in Cambodia’s aviation development and reflects growing demand for air travel and tourism across Southeast Asia. The…
(Phnom Penh) – Cambodia’s Techo International Airport, a landmark infrastructure project set to transform the country’s aviation landscape, will commence operations on 9 September 2025, with its official inauguration scheduled for 20 October 2025. The announcement was made on Friday (May 23) by the State Secretariat of Civil Aviation (SSCA) following formal approval by Prime…
Cambodia’s aviation industry continues to soar, with passenger traffic, flight frequency, and air cargo volumes registering impressive growth during the first four months of 2025. According to a recent report from the State Secretariat of Civil Aviation (SSCA), the country’s three international airports—Phnom Penh, Siem Reap, and Preah Sihanouk—handled 22,686 flights and welcomed over 2.52…
Phnom Penh — Cambodia is taking a significant step toward improving industrial safety through closer collaboration with Chinese experts, following a high-level meeting between Minister of Industry, Science, Technology and Innovation, H.E. Hem Vandy, and a delegation from the TE Zhong Equipment Inspection Research Institute. The visiting delegation, led by Long Xiongfei, discussed strategic initiatives…
Sihanoukville, Cambodia : In a key meeting aimed at strengthening Cambodia’s maritime logistics capabilities, First Vice Chairman of the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC), H.E. Sun Chanthol, led a high-level discussion with representatives from global shipping giant MAERSK. The meeting took place at the Sihanoukville Autonomous Port (PAS) and brought together senior stakeholders…
Air Cambodia, the Kingdom’s national flag carrier, is set to expand its international network with a new route linking Phnom Penh and Osaka, Japan. Scheduled to launch around October 2025, the new service will connect Phnom Penh International Airport (PNH) to Kansai International Airport (KIX) in Osaka, with a stopover in Fuzhou, China (FOC). This…
The newly-constructed Dara Sakor Airport in Koh Kong province, southwest Cambodia, has officially commenced regular domestic flight operations, marking a milestone in enhancing connectivity to the country’s coastal regions. Cambodia Airways operated the inaugural flight on Friday using an Airbus A320, linking Phnom Penh International Airport with Dara Sakor Airport. Sinn Chanserey Vutha, Secretary of…
A new energy vehicle (NEV) assembly plant by Chinese auto giant BYD is set to begin operations in the fourth quarter of 2025 within the Sihanoukville Special Economic Zone (SSEZ), marking a significant step forward for Cambodia’s electric vehicle (EV) sector. The announcement was made during a meeting on April 10 between H.E. Sun Chanthol,…
On April 7, 2025, LYNK & CO Automotive (Cambodia) officially marked its entry into the Cambodian market with a signing ceremony held at the Sofitel Phnom Penh Phokeethra Hotel. The event celebrated the appointment of the company as the official distributor of LYNK & CO vehicles in Cambodia. Presiding over the ceremony was His Excellency…
The Royal Government has officially approved the National Policy on Air Transport 2025–2035, setting an ambitious goal to handle 25 million air passengers annually by 2035. The policy was adopted during a weekly cabinet meeting held on Friday, chaired by Prime Minister Hun Manet. Designed to strengthen and expand domestic, regional, and international connectivity, the…
The Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) have held discussions to advance the drafting of Public-Private Partnership (PPP) operating procedures for the upcoming Sihanoukville Logistics Complex. On March 26, Deputy Prime Minister H.E. Sun Chanthol, who also serves as the First Vice Chair of the CDC, welcomed an…
Osamu Suzuki, the former chairman and CEO of Suzuki Motor Corporation, stands as a towering figure in the global manufacturing and automotive industry. His strategic decisions and innovative approaches not only shaped Suzuki into a global powerhouse but also revolutionized the automobile industry, particularly in emerging markets like India. His leadership serves as a blueprint…
H.E. HEM Vanndy, Minister of Industry, Science, Technology & Innovation, met with a delegation from Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) and the Japan Environmental Management Association for Industry (JEMAI) on March 11, 2025, to explore ways to leverage Japan’s expertise in industrial management to support Cambodia’s sustainable industrial development. During the meeting,…
