CART TIRE Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of China’s SAILUN GROUP, is investing $562 million in a tire production facility in Cambodia’s QiLu Special Economic Zone, located in Svay Rieng province. The factory is set to produce 1.6 million tires per year for export, tapping into Cambodia’s large labor force and low-cost natural rubber from local…
At least five vehicle assembly investment projects have been approved in Cambodia, and construction is expected to be completed soon. Soeun Dara, executive director of the Cambodia Automotive Industry Federation, said that this will bring the total number of car assembly factories in Cambodia to nine, of which three are already functioning. Hyundai, located in…
In contrast to fossil fuels, the sun has more than enough energy to supply the entire world’s energy needs, and it won’t run out anytime soon. The only constraint on solar energy as a renewable resource is our ability to economically and efficiently convert it to electricity. About 150 kilometers from the capital, Phnom Penh,…
This is a typical Svay Rieng province folk dance. This dance typically imitates the praying mantis through gestures, and its outfits are coloured like the insect. Pairs of empty coconut shells are tied to the dancers’ hands and elbows during the performance. Traditional dances in Cambodia typically reflect animism and supernatural beliefs. People perform vibrant…
According to a five-year master plan released by the government, Cambodia has spent an estimated $3 billion over the last ten years developing roads covering more than 3,000 kilometres across the country, in addition to expressway and railway projects that are now under construction. According to Vasim Sorya, spokesman for the Ministry of Public Works…