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Cambodia aims to attract U.S. investment in agriculture

Both sides at a recent agribusiness roundtable discussion hosted by the US Embassy in Phnom Penh explored investment opportunities in Cambodia's agricultural sector, focusing on collaboration with American companies. Key participants ...

06th October 2025

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Over $3 billion needed to upgrade Cambodia's river transport and water logistics

The Cambodian government plans to invest $3.25 billion in 23 river transport projects under the Comprehensive Intermodal Transport and Logistics System (CITLS) 2023-2033 master plan. These initiatives aim to enhance connectivity, trade efficiency, and reduce transport costs throughout the Kingdom. Significant developments include the Law on Water Transport, approved in March 2024, and ...

03rd October 2025

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Projects valued at $280 million get approval from Preah Sihanouk Incentive Group

Seventeen investment projects in Preah Sihanouk province, totaling $280 million and potentially creating around 2,000 jobs, have received approval for special incentives under the "Special Investment Promotion Program." By September 2025, the Working ...

02nd October 2025

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Government Debt-to-GDP expected to exceed 27% this year

The Cambodian government announced a public debt stock of $12.67 billion by the end of Q2 2025, with a debt-to-GDP ratio projected to reach a five-year high of 27.3%. This ratio has steadily increased from 20.8% in 2020 to an estimated 26.1% in 2024...

01st October 2025

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Trademark registration moves to a paperless system starting today

The Cambodian Ministry of Commerce is introducing a Paperless Trademark Registration System to enhance the business environment and improve transparency. The system will be available from September 30 and will manage the trademark registration process in ...

30th September 2025

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Vietnam-Cambodia trade progressing toward $20 billion target

Bilateral trade between Cambodia and Vietnam has tripled between 2014 and 2024, reaching $10.1 billion, with an average annual growth rate of about 12%. The two countries have established a solid legal framework through key agreements, including the 2019 ...

29th September 2025

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ADB backs $52 million initiative for Cambodia's green energy path

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $52.72 million loan for Cambodia's Grid Expansion Project, aimed at strengthening the nation's transmission network to integrate more renewable energy and meet escalating electricity demand. Cambodia has ...

19th September 2025

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Cambodia sees trade with ASEAN soar to $11B

Cambodia's trade with ASEAN member states reached $10.96 billion in the first eight months of 2025, a 4.5% YoY increase. Exports rose 16% to $3.98 billion, while imports declined 1.16% to $6.98 billion. ASEAN trade accounted for 25.62% of Cambodia's total trade ...

18th September 2025

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Beijing reaffirms Funan Techo Canal completion by 2028

China has pledged to advance collaboration to ensure the $1.7 billion Funan Techo Canal is completed by 2028. This commitment follows Deputy Prime Minister Sun Chanthol's request to Chinese Vice Minister Zhou Haibing for increased Chinese investment in Cambodia's ...

17th September 2025

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Shipments to RCEP exceed $6.6B between January and August

Cambodia's exports to RCEP countries reached $6,628 million from January to August of this year, a nearly 10% increase from the same period last year, constituting 31.8% of Cambodia's total exports. Imports from RCEP nations increased by 16.95% to $19,728 million. This led to a 15% YoY increase in Cambodia's two-way trade with RCEP nations, reaching $26,375 million, which accounted for 61.5% of the country's total international trade. Officials attribute these positive figures to the RCEP ...

16th September 2025

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