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A Small University Project Reflects a Much Bigger Story for Cambodia In a country increasingly looking to add more value to its agricultural sector, a group of Cambodian university students and researchers may have quietly created something far bigger than a new beverage. At the Agricultural and Nutrition Research Center of Preak Leap National Institute…
Cambodia has registered four new geographical indication products, including silk, crab, cashew, and mango, to boost global recognition, protect local identity, and enhance export potential.
Cambodia–Malaysia trade rose nearly 50% in Q1 2026, reaching $373 million. The growth reflects stronger bilateral ties, increased exports, and resilient economic cooperation despite global trade challenges.
PHNOM PENH – Bilateral trade between Cambodia and the United States has surged to record levels in the first quarter of 2026, marking a nearly 40% increase compared to the same period last year. Latest data from the General Department of Customs and Excise (GDCE) highlights a period of unprecedented growth, driven by a rebound…
ADB projects Cambodia’s economy to grow 4.5% in 2026 under a Middle East stabilisation scenario. Growth will be driven by manufacturing and exports, though global risks such as fuel price volatility and trade disruptions remain key concerns.
A Chinese EV manufacturer has partnered with Cambodia to develop workforce skills in the electric vehicle sector. The initiative focuses on training, job creation, and supporting the country’s transition to sustainable mobility.
Cambodia’s labour market recovery gains momentum as over 650,000 individuals secure jobs through government initiatives. The move supports returning workers, strengthens employment opportunities, and boosts economic growth.
Cambodia’s Single Portal online business registration system has recorded nearly $1 billion in registered investments within two months. The digital platform has facilitated the creation of nearly 2,000 new businesses, reflecting strong investor interest and growing adoption of online government services.
Cambodia’s garment industry is encouraging the development of upstream industries to expand local sourcing and strengthen supply chains, aiming to reduce reliance on imported raw materials and support long-term manufacturing growth.
For many years, the global cashew trade followed a fairly predictable path. A large share of raw cashew nuts came from African countries, while most of the processing happened elsewhere, particularly in India and Vietnam. Before reaching factories that shelled, graded, packed, and sold them to consumers worldwide, raw nuts travelled long distances. That long-standing…
The 19th Cambodian Products Exhibition, organised by Cambodia’s Ministry of Commerce, showcased local goods to promote market linkages, support SMEs, and boost domestic economic growth through enhanced product visibility and trade opportunities.
Cambodia registered more than 1,200 new SMEs last year, spanning sectors like retail, services, and manufacturing, reflecting rising entrepreneurship and contributing to broader employment and economic development.
Employment in Cambodia climbed to approximately 10.7 million in 2025, up 800,000 from 2024, with gains across agriculture, industry and services sectors, according to the Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training.
