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The Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) has recently announced that 13 new companies have been granted investment certification, marking a significant boost to the country’s economy. These companies will invest a total of $425.9 million across various sectors and create around 23,250 new job opportunities for Cambodians. Conch KT Cement (Phnom Penh) Co…
Cambodia has much to be proud of. Its rich cultural heritage, stunning landscapes, and vibrant tourism industry have placed it on the global radar in recent years. However, the country’s economic potential has yet to be fully realised. That is why investing in human capital is not only a smart decision but also a game-changer…
Dr. Hun Manet, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia, recently extended his congratulations to Hem Sophem and Mrs. Aok Sochenda for their remarkable achievements in environmental protection. The duo received the 2nd ASEAN Youth Eco-Champions Award in their respective categories during the 17th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on the Environment in Vientiane, Laos on August…
In a significant development, Prime Minister Hun Manet presided over Cambodia’s first Cabinet meeting on August 24, just days after assuming office. The meeting primarily aimed to discuss the official launch of the government’s Pentagon Strategy Phase I, setting the groundwork for its implementation. Among the key agendas of the meeting were proposals for a…
The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries in Cambodia has expressed its support for the expansion of robusta coffee bean cultivation in the country. A senior official at the ministry highlighted the significant increase in coffee consumption in Cambodia and emphasized the need to meet the growing demand. The ministry acknowledges the suitability of robusta…
“The government’s five priority areas under the leadership of Prime Minister Hun Manet will drive progress and development in Cambodia, ensuring protection, stability, security, and prosperity for all Cambodians. This ambitious vision has been welcomed by many and has the potential to deliver significant benefits to the country and its people.” In a recent speech…
Credai Chennai, the Confederation of Real Estate Developers Association of India, is set to make a mark in fostering collaborations and promoting gender-balanced leadership. A delegation of eight women entrepreneurs from Credai Chennai will be part of a women’s delegation to Cambodia, where they will engage with counterparts from the Cambodia Chamber of Commerce (CCC)…
Digital Talents, Cambodia’s first reality show aimed at discovering and nurturing the next generation of digital innovators, has entered an exciting new phase: the Battle Zone. In this phase, the 60 candidates who successfully passed the first round of challenges will face intense and diverse training on various digital subjects, including data science, artificial intelligence,…
Cambodia is on the road to greater prosperity with the appointment of Hun Manet as the country’s new Prime Minister. The overwhelming vote of confidence by the National Assembly is a clear indication of the trust and confidence that he has garnered from the lawmakers. This historic moment was also marked by the election of…
King Norodom Sihamoni has expressed his confidence and hopes for the new Royal Government under Prime Minister Hun Manet to generate economic growth, improve the living standards of citizens, and strengthen the social protection system. This statement was made during the Royal Speech at the opening ceremony of the first session of the Seventh National…
In a noteworthy achievement, Cambodian mathematics teacher Hay Chakrya has been recognised as one of the finest educators in the ASEAN region. The Princess Maha Chakri Award Foundation of Thailand has bestowed this esteemed accolade upon Chakrya, highlighting her exceptional commitment and dedication to teaching. Chakrya, who teaches mathematics to Grade 12 students at Sok…
The Cambodian province of Kampong Speu is aiming for a significant business boom, with the local administration announcing plans to establish 25 new factories and enterprises in 2021. These new businesses are expected to generate over 23,000 job opportunities for the local workforce. Kampong Speu governor Vei Samnang, who visited China’s Guangzhou province in August,…
In a significant move for Cambodia’s agricultural sector, a delegation from Danong Agricultural Development Group (DADG), a leading agricultural company in China, has announced a massive $12.7 billion investment in Cambodian agriculture. The investment will cover a vast area of 750,000 hectares across six provinces. DADG’s decision to invest in Cambodia is seen as a…
