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Cambodia's export momentum continues amid increasing tariffs

Business leaders noted that Cambodia's sustained export growth, which increased by nearly 13% in the first nine months of the year to around $22 billion, illustrates the nation's economic diversification and enhanced competitiveness. The USA remains ...

13th October 2025

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WTO upgrades 2025 global trade growth forecast to 2.4%

On Tuesday, the World Trade Organization (WTO) increased its global merchandise trade growth forecast for 2025 to 2.4%, up from 0.9%, while lowering the forecast for 2026 to 0.5% from 1.8%. Global GDP is expected to grow by 2.7% in 2025 and 2.6% in ...

10th October 2025

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$385 million in new trusts registered during first nine months

The trust sector in Cambodia is witnessing significant growth, with 458 new trusts registered in the first nine months of 2025, totaling approximately $385 million in assets under management. This surge reflects increasing investor confidence, particularly among ...

08th October 2025

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ADB approves $82.5 million to boost Cambodia's energy transition

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved $82.5 million for the second phase of Cambodia's Energy Transition Sector Development Program (ETSDP), aimed at promoting a clean energy shift through policy reform and innovative technology investments...

07th October 2025

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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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