Economy

Business, industry, trade and economic development.

GAZ Group explores automotive investment opportunities in Cambodia

Export director Dolgov Leonid outlined GAZ Group’s business and investment interest during a Kazan meeting with Hun Manet. The prime minister welcomed further study of automotive and regional supply-chain opportunities.

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Hun Sen urges Cambodia and Indonesia to open trade and expand direct flights

Hun Sen met Indonesian senator Henock Puraro on June 18, calling for more open trade and flights to support tourism and discussing a proposed Southeast Asian senate presidents’ forum.

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Preah Sihanouk workshop links local suppliers and exporters

A June 17 workshop discussed trade facilitation and domestic value chains. Officials said a special investment-promotion programme runs through 2027 and has approved 491 projects.

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Cambodian agricultural investment shifts toward processing and supply chains, report says

The report highlights cashews, cassava, rice, rubber and food processing, citing about US$50 million in agriculture-related investment within roughly US$570 million approved in May.

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Cambodia encourages Australian investment in cashew, rubber and plantation-wood processing

Investment committee secretary-general ជា វុទ្ធី met an Australian delegation on June 17, encouraging processing investment and discussing special economic zones, reforms and agricultural cooperation.

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Cambodia joins Mekong–Lancang forum and China–South Asia Expo in Kunming

Commerce Secretary of State Pen Sovicheat led a delegation to the Mekong–Lancang Cross-Border Economic Cooperation Forum and the 10th China–South Asia Expo in Kunming on June 15–16 to promote investment and trade.

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Osaka chamber pledges to promote Cambodian opportunities to over 30,000 member companies

OCCI Vice Chair Kyoko Hirose expressed willingness to promote Cambodian investment and business opportunities during a meeting with Deputy Prime Minister Sun Chanthol in Japan. He invited SMEs among the chamber’s more than 30,000 members to explore investment in Cambodia.

2026-06-13KPS99TV

CDC reports 37 investment projects registered in May, worth about US$570 million

The CDC reported potential for about 26,000 jobs. Its own 29 projects totalled about US$544 million, while eight registered by capital and provincial subcommittees totalled about US$27 million.

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Tbong Khmum officials destroy over two tonnes of substandard goods imported from Vietnam

Officials reportedly burned 2,210 kilograms of substandard goods imported from Vietnam in Memot district on June 10, 2026. The goods included chicken, sausage products, frozen chicken offal and wings. Officials said the destruction aimed to protect public health and prevent substandard products entering Cambodian markets.

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Japan announces US$900,000 for Bayon restoration as US support for Phnom Bakheng continues

Japan reportedly decided to provide US$900,000 for phase seven of the Bayon conservation and restoration project. The United States announced US$250,000 for the World Monuments Fund’s work at Phnom Bakheng. The aid was announced during the 42nd ICC technical session on June 9–10, 2026.

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