SSEZ records import-export growth in first two months
PHNOM PENH: The value of imports and exports passing through the Sihanoukville Special Economic Zone (SSEZ) in Cambodia was amounted to US$628 million in the first two months of 2024,…
Microfinance sector propels Cambodian riel circulation in 2023, says CMA
PHNOM PENH: The Cambodian microfinance sector has emerged as a transformative force in the national economy, championing an impressive surge in the adoption and use of the Khmer Riel (KHR)…
Promotion of Cambodia-Hong Kong trade and investment relations discussed
PHNOM PENH: Cambodia and the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR) will promote their relationship, particularly in terms of trade and investment. This was the topic of discussion in Hong…
Government bond raises US$58 million funds in 2023
PHNOM PENH: The Royal Government of Cambodia (RGC) has raised funds through government bond issuance with a total value of US$58.26 million in 2023, accounting for 26 percent of the…
Cambodia leads GMS tourism recovery with 82.4% bounce back
PHNOM PENH: The Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) is experiencing a significant tourism revival, with a 60.5% increase in visitor numbers in 2023 compared to pre-pandemic levels in 2019, according to…
World Bank approves credit for road improvement project in Cambodia
PHNOM PENH: World Bank has approved US$35 million credit for road improvement to withstand climate change in three provinces in Cambodia, according to a press release issued last week. The…
Cambodia’s total public debt reaches 11.24 bln USD as of 2023
PHNOM PENH: The Cambodian government had a total public debt stock of 11.24 billion U.S. dollars as of 2023, according to the Cambodia Public Debt Statistical Bulletin released by the…
PM reaffirms benefits Of Funan Techo canal project
PHNOM PENH: Prime Minister Samdech Moha Borvor Thipadei Hun Manet has reaffirmed the importance of Funan Techo Canal project, in reaction to some criticism against this project. During his inspection…
Construction of Techo international airport now 66 percent completed
PHNOM PENH: The first phase of the Techo International Airport (IATA Code KTI), located in Kandal and Takeo provinces, was 66.1 percent completed as of Feb. 27, according to a…
Japanese delegation interested in Cambodia’s affordable housing project
PHNOM PENH: Cambodia's first affordable housing project gains interest from a delegation of Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport, and Tourism. H.E. Prak Angkeara, Director General of the General Department…
PM: new $600 million investment boosts Sihanoukville’s economy
PHNOM PENH: Sihanoukville is poised for a significant economic boost thanks to nearly $600 million in approved investments for two new projects. Prime Minister Hun Manet recently announced the green…