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Air Cambodia has announced a significant expansion of its regional network, adding new routes to China and Vietnam as travel demand rises ahead of the year-end holiday season. The airline, based at the new Techo International Airport (KTI) in Phnom Penh, continues to strengthen Cambodia’s aviation connectivity following the airport’s recent opening. The carrier launched…
Cambodia and Zimbabwe have reaffirmed their intention to strengthen business cooperation by pursuing memoranda of understanding between their respective chambers of commerce, as both sides acknowledge that current bilateral trade remains limited. The commitment was made during a meeting on December 2 in Phnom Penh between Lim Heng, vice-president of the Cambodia Chamber of Commerce,…
Phnom Penh – The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a USD763 million investment program, including a USD20 million Asian Development Fund (ADF) grant, to expand access to safe water supply and sanitation, strengthen water security, and enhance climate resilience across Cambodia’s rapidly growing urban areas. The Livable, Resilient, and Water-Secure Cities Investment Program will…
Dubai Chambers has named Cambodia one of its most promising emerging markets for global expansion, signalling a new era of economic cooperation under the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA). The announcement reinforces Cambodia’s growing visibility in international business circles and strengthens its position as a rising destination for trade and investment, adding further weight to…
German food giant FUCHS Gruppe has announced plans to establish a pepper-processing factory in Cambodia under the “Tboung Khmum Pepper” trademark, marking a major step toward strengthening the Kingdom’s role in the global spice industry. The facility is expected to begin operations in 2026. The update was shared by Andre Fich, managing director of DF…
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…
Cambrew’s newly appointed Managing Director, Mr. Michiel Oerlemans, paid a courtesy visit to H.E. Hem Vanndy, Minister of Industry, Science, Technology and Innovation, to discuss industry collaboration, market challenges, and the company’s future direction in Cambodia. The meeting highlighted Cambodia’s evolving beverage sector and the government’s push for responsible, sustainable growth. During the discussion, Mr.…
H.E. Hem Vanndy, Minister of Industry, Science, Technology & Innovation (MISTI), met with Ms. Yasmin Siddiqi, the newly appointed Country Director of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for Cambodia, reaffirming a shared commitment to deeper cooperation and accelerated private sector development. During the meeting, Minister Vanndy congratulated Ms. Siddiqi on her new role and welcomed…
Cambodia’s bicycle industry continues to accelerate at an impressive pace, recording over USD 502 million in bicycle exports from January to October 2025—a sharp 47.66% increase compared to the same period last year. The figures, released by the Ministry of Commerce, underline Cambodia’s strengthening position as one of the world’s leading bicycle manufacturing hubs. A…
Strong Passenger Growth Across All International Airports Cambodia’s aviation sector is experiencing a solid rebound, with more than 5.6 million domestic and international travellers passing through the country’s three international airports in the first ten months of 2025. Data from the State Secretariat of Civil Aviation (SSCA) shows that Techo International Airport, Siem Reap–Angkor International…
Cambodian Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation H.E. Prak Sokhonn met with H.E. Ignazio Cassis, Head of the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs of the Swiss Confederation, for a bilateral discussion on the afternoon of November 20 in Kigali, Rwanda. The meeting took place on the sidelines of the 46th Ministerial Conference of La…
Khmer Enterprise has successfully organized the E-Friend & SMEs Meet-Up for Market and Funding in collaboration with Enterprise Vision Academy, one of the flagship programs under the Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Campaign 2025. The event brought together entrepreneurs, SMEs, banks, investors, and major market operators with the shared goal of strengthening market access, unlocking financing pathways, and…
