Industry
Toyota Evaluates EV and Hybrid Assembly Expansion in Cambodia
Toyota Tsusho considers expanding its Phnom Penh plant to assemble electric and hybrid vehicles following high-level policy discussions with the CDC.
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Cambodia
Cambodia Adds 7,458 Enterprises in Three Years as Industrial Workforce Reaches 2.31 Million
Official MLVT data shows Cambodia’s business and industrial establishments rose to 47,758, employing 2.31 million workers amid a push into higher-value manufacturing.
Economy
Cambodia and Rwanda Explore Strategic Trade and Investment Partnership to Bridge ASEAN and African Markets
High-level talks in Phnom Penh between Rwandan Ambassador Bakuramutsa Nkubito Manzi, the CDC, and the CCC lay the groundwork for bilateral trade pacts and market expansion.
Education & Skills
Australia Education Fair 2026 Opens International Pathways for Cambodia’s Future Workforce
Presided over by MoEYS and the CCC, the Australia Education Fair 2026 connects over 2,300 Cambodian youths with overseas study pathways and affordable transfer options.
Economy
Panasonic Explores Deeper Cooperation and Potential Manufacturing Expansion in Cambodia
Panasonic and Cambodia’s Ministry of Industry, Science, Technology & Innovation explore deeper cooperation in HVAC technology, engineering standards, and manufacturing diversification.
Economy
First China-ASEAN Entrepreneurs Summit in Southeast Asia Launches in Phnom Penh, Sealing Key Investment Pacts
The inaugural China-ASEAN Entrepreneurs Summit opens in Phnom Penh, driving tech transfer, local supply chains, and multi-sector investment pacts with China.
Diplomacy
Cambodia Prepares to Host 14th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Rural Development and Poverty Eradication
Ministry of Rural Development Secretary of State Chrun Theravat leads preparations for the upcoming 14th AMRDPE gathering in Siem Reap.
Tourism
Anjali by Syphon: A Garden Sanctuary Bringing Quiet Luxury to Siem Reap
SIEM REAP, Cambodia — Set just five kilometres from the ancient temple complex of Angkor Wat, Anjali by Syphon welcomes international travellers into a serene garden sanctuary designed around a clear, compelling vision: refined modern comfort and authentic Cambodian soul belong together. Offering 41 thoughtfully appointed rooms and suites surrounded by lush tropical greenery, the…
Economy
Cambodia and Australia Launch Agri-Food Industrial Park Framework to Drive Value-Added Investment
The CDC and the Australian Embassy introduce the Agri-Food Industrial Park Framework, providing tailored incentives to modernize Cambodia’s agro-processing sector.
Economy
Cambodia Promotes Soybean Processing Investment to Boost Local Agriculture and Domestic Value Addition
HYPER HOPE NUTRITION meets with Cambodia’s CDC to unveil plans for a soybean processing and oil extraction plant, driving domestic agricultural value addition.
Economy
Japan Explores CNSL and Biochar Investment in Cambodia’s Cashew Sector
Japanese entities JCCP and Top Planning Japan prepare a pilot plant in Kampong Thom to produce CNSL biofuel and high-carbon biochar from cashew shells.
Investment
Cambodia Upgrades Regulatory Framework to Strengthen Business Climate and Foreign Investment
Deputy Prime Minister Vongsey Vissoth outlines regulatory modernization through RIA and GRP to cut compliance costs and enhance Cambodia’s investment climate.
Events
Cambodia Data Trust Lab to Advance Cyber Resilience and Digital Infrastructure in Phnom Penh
The Powered by Cambodia campaign launches its second edition, Cambodia Data Trust Lab, on August 29, 2026, focusing on cyber resilience and cloud migration.
Trade
Cambodia Business Forum Emphasizes Export Expansion, Logistics Modernization, and Global Competitiveness
Cambodia Chamber of Commerce and industry leaders outline strategies to modernize transport logistics, leverage FTAs, and expand export market access amid global shifts.
Economy
Cambodia’s Mid-Year Industrial Output Hits Record $9.8 Billion
Cambodia’s industrial production exceeded $9.8 billion in the first half of 2026, with 74% exported globally as the manufacturing base expands into automotive and electronics.
