Market Update

CDC to launch cdcIPM to smoothen investment procedures

The Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC) has introduced the CDC Investment Project Management System (cdcIPM), a groundbreaking initiative set to modernize investment processes, facilitating smoother business investments within Cambodia. The cdcIPM, described by ...

25th November 2024

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2025 budget increased to 2 billion in Special Drawing Rights (SDR)

The forthcoming draft law on finance for fiscal management in 2025 permits the government to borrow up to 2 billion in Special Drawing Rights (SDR), a notable increase from the 1.7 billion in SDR allocated for borrowing in 2024. Special Drawing Rights, an international reserve asset ...

22nd November 2024

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Cambodian rubber latex exports net $472 million from January to October

Cambodia recorded a noteworthy increase in revenue from natural rubber latex exports, reaching $472 million in the first ten months of 2024, marking a 22.5% surge compared to the previous year. The country exported 291,269 tons of natural rubber latex during this period, reflecting a 2.6% growth over the same period ...

21st November 2024

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Water Festival 2024 contributed approximately $600-$700 million to Cambodian economy

During the recent Water Festival, tourists made substantial economic contributions, staying in Phnom Penh for up to a week and spending on accommodation, food, and souvenirs, as noted by economist Dr. Hong Vannak from the Royal Academy of Cambodia. The festival generated ...

20th November 2024

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Cambodia's large scale infra development requires $36 billion

According to a report by the Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MPWT), the implementation of the infrastructure development master plan, which includes short, medium, and long-term projects, will require an investment capital of over $36 billion. Priority projects will ...

19th November 2024

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Cambodia received five billion US dollar in FDI in the past ten months

During the first ten months of 2024, the Council for Development of Cambodia (CDC) approved 346 investments amounting to over $5 billion which represented an increase of 38% compared to the same period last year according to Chea Vuthy, Secretary General of the Cambodian Investment Board (CIB) of CDC. He expressed that the World Lin ...

18th November 2024

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Cambodian government to issue $125M in bonds in 2025

The Royal Government of Cambodia plans to issue bonds worth 500 billion riels (around $125 million) in 2025 to support public sector projects and maintain the national budget. Additionally, the government aims to issue up to $1 billion in bonds over the next five years, primarily to fund infrastructure projects ...

13th November 2024

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Cambodia's exports rose by 16% YoY from January to October 2024

Cambodia's exports reached $21.57 billion in the first ten months of 2024, marking a 16% increase compared to the same period last year. Major export products included garments, footwear, travel goods, bicycles, car tires, and agricultural goods such ...

12th November 2024

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The government intends to secure $2.6 billion in loans from development partners in 2025

Cambodia plans to borrow $2.6 billion from development partners in 2025 to fund public investment projects, aiming to drive long-term sustainable economic growth and boost productivity. The draft law specifies that these funds will be obtained through concessional loans with preferential interest rates, with the ...

11th November 2024

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Cambodia generates $1.5 billion from rice export revenue

Cambodia generated over $1.5 billion from paddy and milled rice exports in the first ten months of this year, according to a report by the Cambodia Rice Federation (CRF). From January to October, the country exported 502,029 tonnes of milled rice to 66 international markets, bringing in $376 million. The report noted that ...

08th November 2024

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