Economy

Business, industry, trade and economic development.

Preah Sihanouk investment projects worth over US$8 billion receive in-principle approval

Mang Sineth reported that 436 projects with capital exceeding US$8 billion received in-principle approval and could create about 55,124 jobs.

2026-01-24KPS99TV

Former Neak Oknha Heng Sethy sentenced to 13 years and six months in four cases

Phnom Penh's court announced four sentences on January 22 for former Neak Oknha Heng Sethy, 36, totalling 13 years and six months.

2026-01-24KPS99TV

Cambodia's 2025 crop exports approach 15 million tonnes, earning over US$5 billion

The Agriculture Ministry reported 14,910,480 tonnes of crop exports in 2025, up 27.83 percent, comprising paddy, milled rice and other crop products.

2026-01-23KPS99TV

US$10.9 million waste-processing project planned for Kampong Seila

An inter-ministerial meeting reviewed the full EIA for Mi Ner Va’s planned US$10.9 million waste-processing plant in Kampong Seila, which would handle domestic waste without importing it.

2026-01-22KPS99TV

Hong Kong-backed US$29 million Cambodian recycling plant aims to create green jobs

A Hong Kong A1 company’s approximately US$29 million PET recycling plant broke ground in Pursat on January 19, with officials highlighting recycling, green jobs and public revenue.

2026-01-20KPS99TV

Sihanoukville Special Economic Zone Reports 217 Resident Enterprises by 2025

SSEZ said 20 new enterprises brought its total to 217 in 2025, with about 3,000 new jobs and roughly 35,000 workers overall as it developed key manufacturing industries.

2026-01-18KPS99TV

Daguang Food Group Plans Livestock and Food-Processing Investment in Preah Sihanouk

Daguang Food Group outlined plans for a livestock and food-processing base as part of its 2026–2030 international strategy; Governor Mang Sineth welcomed the proposal and offered necessary provincial support.

2026-01-17KPS99TV

Sun Chanthol: China Remains Cambodia’s Largest Source of Investment Capital

In a January 16 China News Service interview, Sun Chanthol said China remained Cambodia’s largest investment-capital source, welcomed lawful investment from all countries and urged Chinese investors to consider further opportunities.

2026-01-17KPS99TV

Final procedures still pending: Cambodian bird’s nests could begin formal exports to China in 2026

Cambodia’s bird’s-nest industry hopes to begin formal exports to China in 2026, with registration and coordination still under way. The association says about 1,000 nest houses are registered in Cambodia and six firms are designated for priority coordination; exports remain subject to China’s quarantine and enterprise-registration requirements.

2026-01-16KPS99TV

Yellow bananas show export potential as Stung Treng signs MoU with Japanese company

Stung Treng’s administration signed a January 15 MoU with a Japanese company to promote investment and agricultural exports, particularly yellow Ambong bananas, to Japan and other international markets, with support for technology and production chains.

2026-01-15KPS99TV