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Cambodia and Thailand discuss establishing special economic zones

Cambodia and Thailand have held discussions on setting up special economic zones (SEZs) to enhance economic cooperation, tourism, and people-to-people connections. The talks took place during a meeting between Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet and Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra on the sidelines of the ASEAN Summits ...

11th October 2024

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Cambodia and Laos strengthen bilateral trade and investment ties

Cambodia and Laos are advancing bilateral cooperation in key sectors such as trade, tourism, energy, finance, and infrastructure. During discussions at the ASEAN Summits in Vientiane, Prime Ministers Hun Manet and Sonexay Siphandone focused ...

10th October 2024

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Release of a comprehensive guide to business and investment opportunities in Siem Reap

Siem Reap, renowned for its ancient temples, is now being promoted as an emerging economic hub through the newly released Guide to Doing Business and Investing in Siem Reap. Launched by Senior Minister Sok Siphana, the guide highlights the province's untapped potential in sectors ...

09th October 2024

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Ministry of Commerce negotiates trade preferences ahead of Cambodia's LDC graduation

The Ministry of Commerce (MoC) is negotiating with key trading partners to secure trade preferences as Cambodia prepares to graduate from its Least Developed Country (LDC) status by 2029. These negotiations aim to ensure stable export markets ...

08th October 2024

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Government lowers electricity tariff for rice millers to boost exports

The Cambodian government has decided to reduce electricity tariffs for rice millers and silos, aiming to enhance competitiveness and boost rice exports. Keo Rattanak, Minister of Mines and Energy, announced the decision during a lecture on Cambodia's energy policy ...

07th October 2024

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Cambodia approves $5.79bn for 23 energy projects to boost clean power by 2030

Cambodia has approved 23 energy investment projects worth $5.79 billion to address power shortages and enhance energy security. The projects, planned for 2024-2029, include solar, wind, biomass, gas-fired, and hydropower plants, alongside energy storage facilities. With a combined capacity ...

30th September 2024

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Chinese investors invited to explore Cambodia's attractive tax incentives

Cambodia's General Department of Taxation (GDT) has invited Chinese investors to explore the country's attractive tax incentives for eligible projects. At the China-Cambodia (Shenzhen) Trade and Business Forum, GDT Director-General Kong Vibol emphasized Cambodia's favorable ...

27th September 2024

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Cambodia's exports to the EU surge by 16% YoY

Cambodia's exports to the European Union (EU) surged by 16.27% YoY in the first eight months of 2024, totaling $2.9 billion, with two-way trade reaching $3.5 billion. Spain and Germany are the largest trade partners, while key exports include textiles, footwear, and ...

26th September 2024

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Cambodia and Kyrgyzstan explore opportunities to boost trade relations

The Royal Government of Cambodia and the Kyrgyz Republic have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to enhance trade and investment ties between the two nations. The agreement was formalized by Sok Chenda Sophea, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister ...

25th September 2024

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Cambodia's oil imports surge to over $1.6 billion in first eight months

Cambodia's diesel fuel and petroleum oil imports reached $1.66 billion in the first eight months of this year, marking an 18% increase compared to the same period last year, according to data from the General Department of Customs and Excise released on Sunday. Diesel fuel imports ...

23rd September 2024

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