Economy

Business, industry, trade and economic development.

Cambodia’s 2025 investment reaches about US$10 billion; China remains largest source

Cambodia approved 630 projects worth about US$10 billion in 2025, expected to create over 430,000 jobs; China accounted for more than 54% of total investment.

2026-01-06KPS99TV

Cambodia’s 2025 rice exports rise 45.59% to over 940,000 tonnes, earning over US$600 million

Cambodia’s rice federation reports 940,321 tonnes of rice exports through 68 companies to 75 countries and territories in 2025, alongside over 6.85 million tonnes of wet paddy exports.

2026-01-06KPS99TV

Cambodia’s raw cashew exports exceed 1 million tonnes in 2025, up 27%

Cambodia’s cashew association reports raw exports up 27% in 2025, earning US$1.5 billion, around 30% more than the year before. Raw nuts go to Vietnam; processed nuts reach Japan and the EU.

2026-01-05KPS99TV

Cambodia earns about US$1.5 billion from over 1 million tonnes of raw cashew exports in 2025: association

Unofficial Cashew Nut Association of Cambodia figures put 2025 raw cashew exports above 1 million tonnes, earning about US$1.5 billion, with volume up roughly 27% from 2024.

2026-01-02KPS99TV

Kampot attracts growing tourism and domestic and foreign investment in recent years

Kampot tourism chief Soy Sinol said investment had brought accommodation capacity above 5,000 rooms. A 108-metre Buddha statue and a Bokor road link to National Road 4 remain under construction.

2026-01-02KPS99TV

National Bank to Prioritise Front-Line Soldiers’ Relief Requests as Applications Rise

A January 1 notice asked displaced borrowers to understand priority coordination for front-line soldiers; soldiers awaiting a response from lenders were asked to contact the National Bank.

2026-01-02KPS99TV

Cambodia–US trade jumps 27% in first 11 months; US remains largest export market

Ministry figures cited on December 27 put January–November trade at US$11.87 billion, up about 27.7%, including US$11.5 billion in exports and US$367 million in imports.

2025-12-28KPS99TV

Sihanoukville reports 412 supported projects worth nearly US$8 billion, with about 52,000 potential jobs

The working group reported 412 projects supported in 2024–2025, about US$7.971 billion in investment and roughly 52,000 potential jobs; 199 projects received special incentives in 2025.

2025-12-28KPS99TV

Domestic and international investors retain confidence in Hun Sen and Prime Minister Hun Manet’s leadership

At a December 25 project launch in Preah Sihanouk, Run Mansion owner Thong Setha said Chinese partners continued investing in luxury housing. Deputy governor Hem Darith backed the project and described investment support.

2025-12-26KPS99TV

Preah Sihanouk investment promotion team chair leads inspection of provincial projects

Hean Sahib and Preah Sihanouk governor Mang Sineth inspected projects benefiting from the special investment programme on December 26. The report lists cable and reel production, aluminium, furniture and bonded logistics projects.

2025-12-26KPS99TV