We’re delighted to share the weekly news highlights below. 1. Cambodia to Launch 5G Services in Phnom Penh and Five Provinces from 2026 Cambodia will begin rolling out 5G services in early 2026, starting in Phnom Penh and five provinces, supported by major infrastructure investments to enhance connectivity and digital transformation. This initiative aims to […]

We’re delighted to share the weekly news highlights below. 1. UAE–Cambodia CEPA to drive non-oil trade beyond $1bn by 2030 The UAE-Cambodia Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) officially entered into force on January 31, 2024, aiming to significantly expand non-oil bilateral trade. This landmark free trade deal is designed to more than double the value […]

We’re delighted to share the weekly news highlights below. 1. Plaza Premium Group Launches First-Class Lounges at Techo International Airport The launch of Plaza Premium Group’s first-class lounges marks a major upgrade to Cambodia’s aviation infrastructure. Premium services enhance traveler experience, attract long-haul routes, and elevate Phnom Penh’s position as a regional aviation hub. This […]

We’re delighted to share the weekly news highlights below. 1. Border Conflict, US Tariffs Affect Businesses in H1’25, Cost Cuts Planned in H2 – EuroCham Report EuroCham Cambodia’s mid-2025 Business Pulse report shows that worsening business conditions pushed many companies to cut costs, while revenues fell across key sectors like real estate, construction, and services. […]

We’re delighted to share the weekly news highlights below. 1. Plaza Premium Group Launches First-Class Lounges at Techo International Airport The launch of Plaza Premium Group’s first-class lounges marks a major upgrade to Cambodia’s aviation infrastructure. Premium services enhance traveler experience, attract long-haul routes, and elevate Phnom Penh’s position as a regional aviation hub. This […]

We’re delighted to share the weekly news highlights below. 1. Gen Y and Z Now Make Up Half of Cambodia’s Active Labour Pool According to a recent report by Kiripost, Generation Y (Millennials) and Generation Z now represent nearly half of Cambodia’s active labour force, marking a significant demographic shift in the country’s employment landscape. […]

We’re delighted to share the weekly news highlights below. 1. Funan Techo Canal Project Set to Begin Excavation in December Cambodia will begin excavation of the 180-km Funan Techo Canal in early December 2025, a major infrastructure milestone expected to improve maritime connectivity, reduce transport costs, and boost trade, logistics, and regional economic growth. Scheduled […]

We’re delighted to share the weekly news highlights below. 1. Cambodia Earns Nearly USD 550 Million from Rubber and Rubberwood Exports in First Nine Months of 2025 Cambodia earned nearly USD 550 million from rubber and rubberwood exports in the first nine months of 2025, marking a 38% year-on-year increase. Despite an 11% drop in […]

We’re delighted to share the weekly news highlights below. 1. Cambodian Real Estate Agents can now close more deal with the new AI-Powered Agent Hub Platform Agent Hub, an AI-powered platform, is helping Cambodian real estate agents close more deals by streamlining property listings, matching buyers, and automating communication. This tech boost comes as the […]

We’re delighted to share the weekly news highlights below. 1. Gold Futures Rise Above $4,000 per Ounce for the First Time Gold prices have reached a record high above $4,000 per ounce as investors seek safe investments amid economic uncertainty. This rise is driven by factors like trade tensions, the U.S. government shutdown, low interest […]

1. Svay Rieng plans strategic land management to drive development Svay Rieng province is embarking on a comprehensive land management strategy aimed at transforming how land is used and regulated across urban and rural zones. The initiative includes clearer zoning regulations, updated cadastral maps, and streamlined land titling processes, which are essential for reducing disputes […]

We’re delighted to share the weekly news highlights below. 1. Cambodia’s Fashion Scene Steps onto Global Stage at BRICS+ Summit Cambodia’s fashion industry has taken a bold step onto the international stage with its participation in the BRICS+ Fashion Summit, signaling the country’s growing presence in the global creative economy. At the heart of this […]

We’re delighted to share the weekly news highlights below. 1. Japanese and Cambodian investors partnering up on $100 million, 65-story luxury hotel, condominiums in Phnom Penh Japanese and Cambodian investors are partnering on a $100 million project to build the 65-story G.A.T.O Tower in Phnom Penh’s BKK1 district. The development will include luxury condos, a […]

We’re delighted to share the weekly news highlights below. 1. Techo Int’l Airport begins operations, stirs national pride Techo International Airport in Kandal province has officially begun operations, marking a major milestone for Cambodia. The airport is seen as a symbol of national pride and peace, reflecting the country’s development and stability. Built to handle […]

We’re delighted to share the weekly news highlights below. 1. China’s most famous real estate company Evergrande is facing delisting from the Hong Kong stock market China Evergrande Group, once the country’s largest property developer, is being delisted from the Hong Kong stock exchange due to its massive $300 billion debt, marking a major moment […]

We’re delighted to share the weekly news highlights below. 1. Cambodia Launches Five-Year Premium Rice Export Strategy, Targeting Asia’s Middle Class Cambodia has introduced a new five-year strategy aimed at strengthening its premium rice export sector, with a primary focus on tapping into Asia’s expanding middle-class markets such as China, Japan, and ASEAN countries. The […]

We’re delighted to share the weekly news highlights below. 1. $60 million aluminium plant planned for Preah Sihanouk Cambodia plans to build a $60 million aluminium plant in Preah Sihanouk, aiming to strengthen the country’s industrial sector and create hundreds of new jobs. The project is expected to stimulate local economic growth, increase demand for […]

We’re delighted to share the weekly news highlights below. 1. Takeo Province Attracts Nearly USD 100 Million in Investments, Job Opportunities on the Rise Takeo Province attracted USD 97 million in investments from 31 companies in the first half of 2025. These projects, including six new factories, have created about 20,000 jobs, contributing to a […]