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Jinding Air Liquefaction breaks ground on a $10 million industrial gas production plant in Kampong Speu to localize supply chains and spur high-tech manufacturing.
Cambodia and India have launched the CINBAX-II joint military exercise in Kampong Speu, focusing on counterterrorism operations, humanitarian assistance, and disaster relief coordination.
PHNOM PENH – The Cambodia Investment Board (CIB) has officially begun reviewing a proposal for a massive new Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in Kampong Speu Province, signaling a continued push to decentralize industrial growth. The proposal, which covers approximately 455 hectares in the Phnom Sruoch District, was the focal point of the Council for the…
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia—Cambodia has shattered its investment records, with the Council for the Development of Cambodia’s (CDC) Cambodian Investment Committee approving more than 600 investment projects in the first 11 months of 2025, according to a recent CDC press release. This marks a substantial 57% increase in approved projects compared to the same period in…
Kampong Speu is rapidly evolving into Cambodia’s next major industrial hub, thanks to a surge of new Chinese investments and government-backed infrastructure initiatives. The recent launch of the ASEAN Building Materials Industrial Park and the signing of 11 new investment agreements mark a pivotal moment in the province’s transformation from a rural region into a…
KAMPONG SPEU, CAMBODIA — July 9, 2025 — Prime Minister Samdech Moha Borvor Thipadei Hun Manet presided over the official inauguration of new school facilities in Kampong Speu province on July 8, reaffirming the Royal Government’s commitment to strengthening education as a foundation for economic growth and social progress. Held in Kraing Ponlei village, Sangkat…
Kampong Speu, Cambodia – May 31, 2025 — Kampong Speu province is gearing up to host the Mountain Bike (MTB) Challenge 2025 on June 21-22 in Kraing Ampel commune, with the highlight being the introduction of a new competitive category — the XCM Mountain Bike Marathon. The announcement was made by Mr. Yoeun Phiyuth, the…
Cambodia’s mining sector witnessed significant growth in 2024, generating nearly $100 million in non-tax revenue—a 79% increase compared to 2023—according to Minister of Mines and Energy Keo Rattanak. The surge reflects a notable expansion in mining exploration and commercial operations across the country, positioning the sector as an increasingly important contributor to national development. The…
Erex Co., Ltd., a leading Japanese investment firm, has unveiled plans to construct a 50MW biomass power plant in Kampong Speu province, marking a significant step toward boosting Cambodia’s sustainable energy capacity. Scheduled to begin construction in June 2025, the plant is set to enhance the region’s energy supply, offering affordable electricity for Kampong Speu…
Just a short drive from Phnom Penh lies a breathtaking natural wonder that remains one of Cambodia’s best-kept secrets. The eroded land area of Krang Dey Vay in Phnom Sruoch district, Kampong Speu province, is a spectacular sight shaped by centuries of natural forces. With its deep gullies, jagged earthen pillars, and sculpted cliffs, Krang…
Cambodia has achieved remarkable progress in 2024, as reflected by a significant rise in investments and new projects. With strong leadership from Prime Minister Hun Manet, the country is seeing rapid development that is creating jobs and driving economic transformation. Record-Breaking Investment Numbers In 2024, the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) approved 414…
As it celebrates ten years of excellence in higher education and innovation, the Kirirom Institute of Technology (KIT), located in the serene environs of Kirirom National Park, Cambodia, is proud to announce a significant expansion in its scholarship and sponsorship offerings. A total of 120 academic scholarships and 30 comprehensive sponsorships are now available for…
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…
