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Cambodia: High-end construction material demand up

The growth in the Kingdom’s construction sector – particularly the building of condominiums, commercial centres and residential zones – has pushed the demand for high-end construction materials and furniture, especially products imported from Europe and the Americas. Cambodia also imports lower-cost products from China, Vietnam and Thailand. Hong Limtong, general manager of CBMS Trading Co […]

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Cambodia: Government bracing for digital economy

The government has made preparing for a digital economy and responding to the Fourth Industrial Revolution a priority as the country must speed up its economic transformation for long-term growth, the Ministry of Economy and Finance has said. Speaking at the three-day Digital Cambodia 2019 event, that addressed the theme “Towards Industry 4.0” and ended […]

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Cambodia: PM seeks overseas markets for Kingdom’s agricultural products

The prime minister said he will seek other overseas markets for the Kingdom’s agricultural products, especially rice exports, claiming that Cambodia cannot rely on only one market. Speaking at the closing ceremony of 2018-2019 Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Annual Result Review Meeting, Prime Minister Hun Sen said Cambodia’s agricultural sector is showing progress, with it […]

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Cambodia: AmCham rues tariff agreement end

The American Chamber of Commerce in Cambodia (AmCham) has said an end to the Kingdom’s access to a US preferential tariffs agreement after the introduction of the “Cambodia Trade Act of 2019” by Washington would be “counterproductive”. Such a move would harm not only thousands of factory workers and their families’ livelihoods, but would affect […]

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Cambodia: Government set to slash holidays

The private sector has welcomed the government’s move to reduce the number of public holidays in the in the Kingdom – known for having the most public holidays in the world – by seven days. However, the government had just added the “Day of Remembrance” on May 20, last year, which brings the country’s total […]

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