The Master Power Development Plan 2022-2040 estimates that Cambodia will require an investment of roughly $9 billion by 2040 to build new power plants and expand the national grids in order to meet the country's rising electricity demand, which is projected to reach 66 billion kilowatt hours in 2040, growing at an average rate of 19 percent. By the end of 2021,..
29th March 2023
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The Energy Market Authority (EMA) of Singapore has conditionally approved a project by Keppel Energy, a Singaporean energy conglomerate, to import 1GW of low-carbon electricity from Cambodia by 2035...
23rd March 2023
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The Cambodian government has approved three new manufacturing projects by Chinese investors, with a total capital of around $16 million. The projects are expected to create more than 3,000 jobs in the garment, umbrella and shoe sectors...
21st March 2023
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The Cambodia Securities Exchange (CSX) is preparing to launch an auction platform for sovereign bonds, which will be an alternative to the National Bank of Cambodia Auction Platform (NBCP)....
20th March 2023
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The Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training has announced that five major factories and manufacturing enterprises will be opening in Kampong Speu province. The factories will employ more than 5,000 workers starting from March 17, 2023....
17th March 2023
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Cambodian cassava producers have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Global Ecological Rice (Cambodia) Co Ltd, a Chinese-owned company, to improve and maintain access to the Chinese market for their starchy tuberous roots...
14th March 2023
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Cambodia's exports of garments, footwear and travel (GFT) goods, the country's largest export earner, dropped by nearly 25 percent in February 2023, compared to the same month in 2022, according to the trade data released by the General Department of Customs and Excise (GDCE)...
13th March 2023
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A new multi-purpose port and logistics centre in Kampong Chhnang province, owned by KLP.T Transportation Co Ltd, is expected to improve Cambodia's freight movement, especially of agricultural products from the provinces near Tonle Sap Lake to international markets....
10th March 2023
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Cambodia has seen a rise in its mango exports to China and other markets in 2022, thanks to improved quality standards and market access. According to the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Cambodia exported more than 100,000 tons of fresh mangoes to China last year, up from 4,771 tons in 2021....
09th March 2023
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The General Department of Taxation (GDT) has collected over $53mn in tax from e-commerce since May 2022 in a feat seen as an indication of the rising trends of online shopping and trading in Cambodia, especially in light of the Covid-19 crisis....
22nd February 2023
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