Cambodia's mining sector brought in a windfall for the government in 2024, with non-tax revenues up almost 80% on the previous year, says the Ministry of Mines and Energy.

The boom in cricket and grasshopper farming in Kampong Thom province is testimony to Cambodia's innovative approach to sustainable agriculture and rural economic development. This lucrative activity, deeply rooted in local tradition but propelled by a modern entrepreneurial vision, is transforming livelihoods and conquering regional markets with remarkable success.

Cambodia is set to officially open its new Techo International Airport on September 9, 2025, marking a major milestone in the country's aviation development.

China's Ruili Airlines has officially resumed direct flights to the Cambodian province of Preah Sihanouk, marking an important step in the revitalization of air connectivity between the two regions.

The Royal Government of Cambodia has reaffirmed that Phnom Penh International Airport will remain state-owned, underlining its historical importance and strategic value in the event of an emergency.

Cambodia and the United States have concluded the first round of negotiations on a reciprocal trade agreement, held May 13-15, 2025 in Washington, D.C. The discussions were characterized by “frank and constructive exchanges, reflecting a mutual commitment to strengthening bilateral trade and investment relations.”

A new incubation space within the Connexion innovation center, in the Koh Pich business district of Phnom Penh, provides young companies with a comprehensive environment offering support, training, and coworking, with the aim of stimulating innovation in Cambodia.

The General Department of Taxation (GDT) of Cambodia announced that it collected US$1.25 billion in tax revenue during the first quarter (Q1) of 2025. This amount represents 30.88% of the Royal Government's total budget target for the entire year of 2025, which stands at approximately US$7.26 billion in national revenue.

The recently inaugurated Morodok Techo Interchange marks another milestone in Phnom Penh’s growing infrastructure network. Built by OCIC, the project reflects the group’s ongoing support for Cambodia’s urban development.

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet has affirmed that Cambodia is continuing to modernise the autonomous port of Sihanoukville in order to meet the growth in commercial activity. He added that investment in the port represents a strategic approach of ‘using money to make money’.

Grab Cambodia is proud to announce its partnership with Executive Auto, bringing a premium fleet of high-end vehicles onto the Grab platform.

An agreement signed during Chinese President Xi Jinping's state visit to Cambodia on 17 and 18 April 2025 authorises the immediate export of raw or processed Cambodian swiftlet nests to Chinese markets, provided they meet hygiene and phytosanitary certification standards.

According to official figures released by the State Secretariat for Civil Aviation, Cambodia welcomed 1.96 million air travellers in the first quarter of 2025, a sharp increase of 19% compared to the same period last year.

Thailand has formalised a major agricultural trade agreement with Cambodia, committing to purchase 300,000 tonnes of cassava and 100,000 tonnes of red corn per year through the Cambodian Cassava Federation (CFC).

Japan and Cambodia have taken a major step towards digital financial integration by signing a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to enable cross-border QR code payments between the two countries.

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has lowered its growth forecasts for most global economies, including Cambodia, following US President Donald Trump's announcement of punitive tariffs on its trading partners.

The 37th ASEAN-United States Annual Dialogue concluded in Siem Reap on 22 April 2025, marking a new strategic milestone in the nearly five-decade partnership between the United States and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).

Green Oasis, a community tree-planting initiative co-organized by OCIC Group, celebrates its first anniversary this Earth Day.

Cathay United Bank Cambodia (CUBC) has launched the ‘CUBC Payment Link Portal (CPL)’, a secure and user-friendly digital payment platform designed to facilitate online transactions for the Cambodian tourism industry, particularly hospitality service providers.

ABA Bank, Cambodia's largest commercial bank, has reached a significant milestone with total assets reaching $14 billion in 2024, an increase of 20.1% from the $11.5 billion recorded in 2023.

Cambodia and China have signed a historic agreement to advance the construction of the Funan Techo Canal, a transformative infrastructure project valued at US$1.156 billion.

Le Cambodge se lance dans un ambitieux projet d'expansion de son réseau ferroviaire, renforçant ainsi ses liens économiques et stratégiques avec la Chine grâce à une série d'accords et d'investissements infrastructurels de grande envergure qui promettent de remodeler la connectivité et l'influence régionale du pays.

Les relations économiques entre la Chine et le Cambodge se caractérisent par des liens commerciaux solides et appelés à se renforcer, des investissements chinois substantiels et une coopération stratégique fondée sur des accords diplomatiques et des initiatives de développement.

Chinese President Xi Jinping paid a two-day state visit to Phnom Penh, Cambodia, on 17 and 18 April 2025, marking his first visit to the country since 2016 and concluding a tour of three Southeast Asian countries that included Vietnam and Malaysia.