PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA — To help address technical workforce shortages in manufacturing, SCAN Industrial Services (SIS) is introducing a hands-on vocational training model designed to connect technical education directly with factory production. Speaking in an interview featured by EuroCham Cambodia and Cambodia Investment Review, Dhanita Nair, Director of the SME Resource Center at SCAN Industrial…
As Southeast Asian economies actively navigate shifting global trade dynamics, the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) has emerged as a stabilizing operational framework. Data from the first half of 2026 highlights this impact quite clearly, particularly along the trade corridor between Cambodia and Vietnam, where regional integration is translating directly into steady, measured growth. Rather…
PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA — The Ministry of Commerce of the Kingdom of Cambodia has extended a warm, official invitation to Jomney to collaborate in organizing an exclusive Indian Pavilion at the highly anticipated 3rd Cambodia Digital Trade Forum & Online Expo 2026. The landmark event is scheduled to take place from 11 to 13 September…
PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA — The Royal Government of Cambodia has accelerated its strategic initiative to position artificial intelligence (AI) as a primary catalyst for economic transformation. By adopting a human-centred approach, the Kingdom seeks to balance rapid technological advancement with responsible governance, ethical management, and public trust. This framework was a key focus at a…
PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA — Cambodia’s economic expansion has reached a major milestone. The country secured $4.7 billion in fixed-asset investment projects during the first half of 2026. According to an official press release issued by the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC), the government endorsed a total of 276 investment projects between January and…
Highlighting massive investor confidence, Cambodia’s large-scale factories climbed 5.35 percent to 3,284 units by mid-2026, creating an employment hub for 1.33 million citizens.
KRATIE, CAMBODIA — A high-level Cambodian-Vietnamese business delegation completed a strategic study tour of the Snoul Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in Kratie province. The cross-border mission focused entirely on expanding industrial cooperation, boosting regional logistics networks, and setting up advanced agro-processing facilities. According to an official statement released by Cambodia’s Commercial Office in Ho Chi…
BEIJING — Deputy Prime Minister and First Vice Chairman of the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) Sun Chanthol has encouraged the China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) to expand its investment footprint in Cambodia. Specifically, he urged the company to target high value-added sectors that directly support economic diversification and job creation. The…
Cambodia has officially launched its National Strategy on Startup Development 2026–2030. Moving away from a manufacturing-heavy economy, the Kingdom is empowering its tech-savvy youth to build homegrown solutions in fintech, health tech, and smart agriculture.
Cambodian Investment Board Secretary General Chea Vuthy inspected the Koh Kong Zhejiang Special Economic Zone, highlighting $567 million in investments and expanding manufacturing hubs.
PHNOM PENH — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $63.44 million financing package to accelerate the integration of renewable energy into Cambodia’s power system. Specifically, the funding will strengthen grid stability, enhance energy security, and bolster cross-border power trade across Southeast Asia. 1. Massive Battery Storage Facility to Stabilize the Grid The funding…
PHNOM PENH — Deputy Prime Minister and Economy and Finance Minister Aun Pornmoniroth chaired a crucial meeting on June 22, 2026. Specifically, the session reviewed the draft national strategy for micro, small, and medium enterprise (MSME) development from 2026 to 2030. This new initiative directly aligns with the government’s aggressive efforts to bolster MSMEs nationwide.…
