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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: Cambodian Foreign Minister Prak Sokhonn and Chinese Ambassador to Cambodia Wang Wenbin co-signed the Agreement on the Cooperation on Projects of the Mekong-Lancang Cooperation (MLC) Special Fund 2025 on 17 September 2025 at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, according to a press release seen on Thursday (Sep. 18). Within the…
Phnom Penh— The Embassy of India in Phnom Penh hosted a special event to mark the celebration of Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation (ITEC) Day at Raffles Hotel Le Royal. The gathering underscored India’s commitment to fostering technical cooperation and strengthening ties with Cambodia through one of its most impactful international development initiatives. Hem Vanndy,…
Phnom Penh — Techo International Airport has attracted significant attention from both domestic and international travellers since its inauguration, thanks to its large scale, modern facilities, and stunning architectural design. As part of its operations, the airport authority has publicly released the official parking fee structure, providing clear guidelines for motorcycles, cars, SUVs, buses, and…
Phnom Penh: Cambodian exports to the member countries of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) reached more than $6.6 billion during the first eight months of 2025, marking a nearly 10 percent increase compared to the same period last year, according to data released by the Ministry of Commerce. From January to August 2025, Cambodia…
Phnom Penh – Samdech Khuon Sudary, President of the National Assembly of Cambodia, held a working meeting with Fiona Phillip, Chair of the Standing Committee on Regional Development, Infrastructure, and Transport of the Australian Parliament, during her official visit to Cambodia. The meeting took place at the National Assembly building on Monday morning, shortly after…
Wing Bank has partnered with the Ministry of Commerce to organize the 2nd Cambodia Digital Trade Forum and Online Expo, a key initiative in the government’s efforts to accelerate digital trade, empower SMEs, and connect Cambodian products to international markets. Held on 12–13 September under the theme “Advancing Cambodia’s Future Through Digital Trade,” the two-day…
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…
Phnom Penh – The Ministry of Tourism of Cambodia welcomed a high-level delegation from Nanjing Tuniu International Travel Service Co., Ltd. (Tuniu), one of China’s leading travel companies, to discuss expanding tourism cooperation and marketing Cambodia as a premier destination for Chinese and international travelers. His Excellency Mr. Huot Hak, Minister of Tourism, received Mr.…
Phnom Penh — Nearly 30 leading French companies have arrived in Cambodia this week to explore new investment prospects and deepen economic ties with the Kingdom, the French Embassy in Phnom Penh announced this morning. The high-level delegation is being led by H.E. Olivier Richard, French Ambassador to Cambodia; Ms. Sophie Sidos-Vicat, President of the…
Phnom Penh – Air Cambodia, the Kingdom’s national carrier, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China Ltd. (COMAC) for the planned purchase of 20 China-made C909 regional aircraft, marking a new chapter in aviation cooperation between the two countries. The agreement, announced by Chinese ambassador to Cambodia Wang…
(Phnom Penh): Yesterday, the Government of the United Kingdom and the Royal Government of Cambodia sealed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that will guide a three-year collaboration to strengthen Cambodia’s regulatory system through the adoption of Regulatory Impact Assessment (RIA) practices. The agreement is part of the UK-ASEAN Economic Integration Programme, managed by the UK’s…
Phnom Penh — Cambodia’s newly operational Techo International Airport (TIA) is set to roll out a modern smart gate immigration system designed to streamline the entry and exit process for Cambodian nationals and foreign travellers from 17 key countries. Announcing the development, Lieutenant General Sok Veasna, Director-General of the General Department of Immigration, said on…
