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Cambodia, often overshadowed by its more prominent Southeast Asian neighbors in the global coffee industry, is quietly brewing a significant opportunity for investors. With its unique combination of favorable climatic conditions, rich soil, and a growing domestic and regional demand for coffee, Cambodia is on the cusp of becoming a key player in the coffee…
In a world where the population continues to rise, the challenge of feeding everyone while preserving our planet has become increasingly urgent. It is no secret that modern industrial farming practices have taken a toll on the environment, particularly in developing regions. Yet, despite these efforts, hunger and malnutrition persist. The question we must now…
On Thursday, August 22nd, 2024, a government delegation led by H.E. Cham Nimul, Minister of Commerce, H.E. Dith Tina, Minister of Agriculture, H.E. Hem Vandy, Minister of Industry, Science, Technology, and Innovation, and H.E. Kao Tach, CEO of the Agriculture and Rural Development Bank (ARDB), visited Primalis Corporation Ltd., one of Cambodia’s largest rice millers…
In an impressive display of agricultural prowess, Cambodia has secured its place as the world’s second-largest producer of raw cashew nuts. Throughout the first seven months of 2024, the nation produced an outstanding 830,000 tonnes of cashew nuts, as reported by the Cashew Nut Association of Cambodia (CAC). This swift ascent in the global cashew…
In a significant move towards agricultural and rural advancement in Cambodia, Senate President Samdech Techo Hun Sen has shown robust encouragement for the introduction of South Korea’s acclaimed New Village Movement (Saemaul Undong). This development strategy, created by former President Park Chung Hee, is currently in its initial phase of implementation in Kampong Speu province…
In a notable development for Cambodia’s agricultural sector, the Agriculture and Rural Development Bank (ARDB) has allocated over USD 400 million in loans during the first six months of 2024. This substantial financial support spans various branches of the sector, including farming, livestock rearing, and agri-food processing. Kao Thach, who serves as the Royal Government…
In a significant engagement aimed at fostering investment opportunities, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet reached out to the Cambodia Chamber of Commerce Representative Office in Melbourne, Australia. He highlighted the promising business opportunities in Cambodia and called on the office to consider investments in critical sectors including agriculture, agro-industry, renewable energy, digital technology, education, and…
Cambodia is on a remarkable journey of transformation, leveraging its rich agricultural heritage to drive economic growth and ensure food security for its people. The national government’s new strategic policy for local agricultural development sets ambitious goals for the country to become one of the world’s top ten agricultural producers. This vision aligns with broader…
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet, addressing citizens during the 19th National Fish Day in Kampong Cham province, highlighted the necessity of agricultural diversification to meet market demands. The Prime Minister emphasized that selecting crops or livestock must cater to both local and global market needs. He said that the Royal Government is committed to aiding…
Cambodia has secured its position as one of the world’s leading rice producers, currently ranking 10th globally. This achievement is notable, especially given the country’s history of food shortages in the late 20th century. Today, Cambodia processes nearly 6 million tonnes of rice annually, contributing significantly to both domestic consumption and international export. The transformation…
Cambodian Senate President, Samdech Techo Hun Sen, extended a significant request to Indonesia for establishing a rice production ecosystem within Cambodia. This initiative, aimed at increasing direct investments from Indonesia, is to build a comprehensive system encompassing production, storage, milling, and packaging for rice, intended for export markets, including Indonesia. During a meeting with Indonesian…
Cambodia is set to celebrate this year’s Royal Ploughing Ceremony in the vibrant Chbar Mon City, Kampong Speu province, on May 26. This deeply rooted tradition marks the beginning of the crop planting season and is a testament to the country’s rich cultural heritage. His Majesty Preah Bat Samdech Preah Boromneath Norodom Sihamoni, the revered…
Cambodia is set to establish its inaugural wind farm, with planned sites in Mondulkiri province and Bokor Mountain, Kampot, marking a significant shift towards renewable energy sources in the kingdom. This announcement was made by Keo Rattanak, the Cambodian Minister of Mines and Energy, highlighting the nation’s commitment to exploring wind energy as a viable…
