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Cambodia has taken a significant step toward advancing its mineral resources sector, with the Ministry of Mines and Energy formally approving a new investment agreement for the long-anticipated Memot gold project in Tbong Khmum province. The deal, signed on November 17 under the leadership of Minister Keo Rottanak, authorises Renaissance Minerals (Cambodia) Ltd to transition…
Strong Investment Boost for Preah Sihanouk Preah Sihanouk province is witnessing renewed investor confidence, with 19 new projects valued at $267 million approved under the Royal Government’s “Special Investment Promotion Program in Sihanouk Province.” Since the program’s launch, nearly 400 projects have now benefitted from these incentive policies. High-Level Meeting Approves New Projects The latest…
Cambodia is strengthening its position as an emerging agrifood investment hub, offering extensive incentives and streamlined support mechanisms to both local and foreign investors. The updates were highlighted by Suon Sophal, Deputy Secretary-General of the Cambodian Investment Board under the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC), during the Cambodia Agriculture Forum and Expo (CAFE25)…
Anyone who follows global markets knows that the best opportunities often emerge where others aren’t yet looking. Today, one of the most promising frontiers for high-growth investment sits in Southeast Asia: the Kingdom of Cambodia. But capital alone doesn’t guarantee success. Thriving in a market shaped by deep cultural nuances and evolving regulatory systems requires…
The Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) has approved a total of 575 investment projects in the first ten months of 2025, marking a nearly 70% increase compared to the same period in 2024, according to a CDC statement released on November 7. These projects represent a combined investment capital of USD 9.2 billion,…
The Kingdom of Cambodia and the Republic of Türkiye have reaffirmed their shared commitment to strengthening bilateral cooperation through the 4th Joint Economic Commission (JEC) Meeting, held on November 4, 2025, in Ankara, Türkiye. The meeting highlighted a mutual ambition to expand trade, investment, and sectoral collaboration to reach a US$1 billion bilateral trade target…
Montreal / Phnom Penh, November 4, 2025 — YKK Canada Inc., a global manufacturer of garment accessories and one of the world’s most recognised zipper brands, recently received a delegation led by the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) at its facility in Montreal, Canada, as part of a broader business visit coordinated by…
Phnom Penh — American investors have expressed strong optimism about the future of Cambodia–US trade and investment relations following the 3rd Cambodia–United States of America Public–Private Sector Dialogue held at the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) headquarters. The meeting brought together key representatives from both governments and the private sector to discuss the…
Phnom Penh, Cambodia — Andreas Scheuer, Chairman of the Board of the Asia Bridge Foundation, has expressed optimism about the future of relations and commercial cooperation between Cambodia and Germany, emphasizing continued growth and mutual benefit. Scheuer made the remarks during a meeting with H.E. Sun Chanthol, First Vice-Chairman of the Council for the Development…
Phnom Penh — Cambodia’s Deputy Prime Minister Sun Chanthol met with Dr. Maxim Behar, a leading Bulgarian entrepreneur and President of the World Communications Forum based in Davos, Switzerland, to discuss strengthening economic cooperation and investment ties between the two countries. The meeting, held at the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC), centered on…
PHNOM PENH: Cambodia is fast becoming one of the most attractive destinations for Vietnamese investors, with more than 200 active projects currently operating across various sectors in the country. Trade between the two neighbours continues to grow steadily, bolstered in part by increased cross-border economic activity and shifting trade dynamics following the closure of the…
Phnom Penh, Sept. 18, 2025 – Special Economic Zones (SEZs) are emerging as a key driver in attracting foreign direct investment (FDI) to Cambodia, particularly from China. According to official figures, Chinese direct investment in the Kingdom reached approximately $3.4 billion in 2024, a sharp rise from under $500 million in 2012. Deputy Prime Minister…
Phnom Penh – Cambodia has called on France to play a greater role in promoting investment opportunities and encouraging French businesses to explore the Kingdom’s growing market potential. At present, just over 40 French foreign direct investment (FDI) projects are operating in Cambodia. The proposal was raised by Nut Unvoanra, Deputy Secretary-General of the Cambodian…
