Market Update

Agriculture sector contributes 16% to Cambodia's economy

The Cambodian agricultural sector has significantly progressed, achieving domestic food security and now exporting millions of tonnes annually, contributing to global food security, according to Minister Dith Tina. In 2025, agriculture accounted for 16.1% of GDP, despite a slight decrease from 16.7% in 2024. These insights were shared at the inaugural Cambodia Agricultural Forum, which aimed to enhance collaboration among various stakeholders to support ...

04th March 2026

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MLVT sets out 19-point reform agenda to promote jobs and skills growth

Minister of Labour Heng Sour has outlined 19 strategic objectives for 2026 to advance Cambodia's labour, social security, and vocational training sectors. A primary focus remains job creation, specifically targeting the 80,000 current vacancies and the reintegration ...

03rd March 2026

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Bicycle shipments surge in January, totaling $63.57M

Cambodia's bicycle industry started 2026 strongly, with exports rising 68.51% YoY to $63.57 million in January, following a 42.73% YoY increase in 2025. This growth is driven by better market access, regional supply integration, and rising global demand. The EU's recent ...

02nd March 2026

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Cambodia introduces regulation for new asset management firms

Cambodia's central bank has implemented new regulations for asset management institutions, mandating a minimum registered capital of 200 billion riels (approximately $50 million) for applicants. The National Bank of Cambodia's edict aims to regulate non-performing ...

27th February 2026

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Cambodian industrial investment surges past $25 billion amid lower production output

Cambodia's industrial sector attracted over $25.16 billion in investment in 2025, a 23.03% increase from the previous year, despite a 10.34% YoY dip in total output value to $13.58 billion. The sector saw a significant expansion in infrastructure, with 700 new ...

26th February 2026

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Cambodia and India seek new opportunities to expand bilateral trade and investment

Minister of Commerce Cham Nimul, alongside Cambodian Ambassador to India Rath Many, met with the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) in New Delhi to strengthen bilateral economic ties. During the discussion, FICCI ....

25th February 2026

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Cambodia and France engage in talks over $1.2 billion hydropower initiative

The Royal Government of Cambodia and Electricite de France (EDF) are discussing a $1.2 billion, 800-megawatt hydropower project to bolster Cambodia's long-term energy security and affordability. Permanent Deputy Prime Minister Vongsey Vissoth emphasized ...

24th February 2026

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Cambodia-US strengthen economic ties with $3.24 billion Boeing aircraft deal

Cambodia and the United States have highlighted a landmark $3.24 billion agreement between Boeing and Air Cambodia for the purchase of ten 737 MAX aircraft, with an option for ten more, during high-level talks in Washington, DC. The deal, announced ...

23rd February 2026

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$156 Million in new investments under review for Preah Sihanouk

The Preah Sihanouk Provincial Investment Promotion Working Group recently reviewed 35 new project proposals valued at over $156 million. Spanning diverse sectors-including manufacturing, waste processing, commercial infrastructure, and EV charging-these ...

20th February 2026

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Cambodian exports to South Korea saw a 23.5% YoY surge in January, totaling $34.6 million

Cambodia's exports to South Korea surged 23.5% YoY in January, reaching $34.6 million and driving total bilateral trade to $83.7 million. While Cambodia maintains a trade deficit, the accelerated growth of exports-primarily garments, footwear, and agricultural ...

19th February 2026

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