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Cambodia Breaks into UK Market with First Direct Export of Processed Cashew Nuts (Video) ......................................................................................................................................... Meeting the UK market’s rigorous food safety and quality compliance requirements required significant upgrades to HCST’s operational practices. The partnership with Whitworths helped elevate local processing benchmarks, boosting buyer confidence in Cambodian-origin produce. Cambodia’s Ministry of Commerce reaffirmed its ongoing commitment to supporting local processors, improving export readiness, and creating market linkages across international borders. Officials highlighted that sustained public-private cooperation and international aid remain essential to integrating more Cambodian agricultural goods into global value chains. JOIN US: https://estatedia.com/

Cambodia’s Exports Hit over US$20 Billion in First Seven Months (Video) .............................................................................................................. The United States remained Cambodia’s largest export market during the January-June period, with shipments valued at US$9.04 billion, accounting for more than 43.5 percent of the country’s total exports. Vietnam ranked as the second-largest destination for Cambodian exports, importing goods worth US$2.73 billion, followed by China at US$1.1 billion. Japan and Canada also remained important markets, receiving exports valued at US$1.08 billion and US$804.1 million, respectively. JOIN US: https://estatedia.com/

Cambodia Breaks into UK Market with First Direct Export of Processed Cashew Nuts ........................................................................................................................ In a major milestone for the nation’s agricultural sector, Cambodian processor HCST INVESTMENT CO., LTD. (HCST) has officially begun exporting processed cashew nuts directly to Whitworths, a leading dried fruit, nut, and seed brand in the United Kingdom. The deal marks a strategic shift for Cambodia as it seeks to move away from exporting low-margin raw agricultural commodities and transition toward high-value, processed products capable of competing in stringent Western markets. Read more: https://estatedia.com/cambodia-breaks-into-uk-market-with-first-direct-export-of-processed-cashew-nuts/

Industrial and Business Leaders Gather for 3rd Public-Private Dialogue ....................................................................................................... Presided over by H.E. Sun Chanthol, Deputy Prime Minister and First Vice Chairman of the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC), the event was hosted by the Chinese Chamber of Commerce in Cambodia (CCCC) in collaboration with the CDC under the theme “Strengthening the Supply Chain Foundation: Empowering Cambodia’s Industrial Transformation.” The briefing brought together key business leaders—including Neak Oknha Kith Meng, President of the Cambodia Chamber of Commerce, and representatives from major international business associations such as the American Chamber of Commerce in Cambodia (AmCham), European Chamber of Commerce in Cambodia (EuroCham), Korean Chamber of Commerce in Cambodia (KOCHAM), and Japanese Business Association of Cambodia (JBAC). JOIN US: https://estatedia.com/

Cambodia Milled Rice Exports in First Seven Months-US$415 Million Earns ........................................................................................................................................ Cambodia’s agricultural sector has recorded significant growth so far this year. According to the latest report from the Cambodia Rice Federation, the country exported 707,000 tonnes of milled rice during the first seven months of 2026, generating 415.12 million US dollars in total revenue. Read more: https://estatedia.com/cambodia-earns-us415-million-from-milled-rice-exports-in-first-seven-months/ Join us: https://estatedia.com/

Cambodia’s Securities Market Surges in H1 2026 as Active Investors Jump 64% (Video) ..................................................................................................................... The average daily trading value in the first semester rose to 854 million riel (approximately US$213,500), up 90.75 percent from 448 million riel (around US$112,000) in the same period of 2025. CSX attributed the stronger market performance to increased investor participation, the positive financial performance of listed companies and attractive dividend payouts during the 2026 dividend distribution season. The exchange said investor confidence helped lift the CSX Index by 7.7 percent during the first semester, despite slight share price declines following dividend payments. JOIN US: https://estatedia.com/

Industrial and Business Leaders Gather for 3rd Public-Private Dialogue ........................................................................................... Presided over by H.E. Sun Chanthol, Deputy Prime Minister and First Vice Chairman of the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC), the event was hosted by the Chinese Chamber of Commerce in Cambodia (CCCC) in collaboration with the CDC under the theme “Strengthening the Supply Chain Foundation: Empowering Cambodia’s Industrial Transformation.” The briefing brought together key business leaders—including Neak Oknha Kith Meng, President of the Cambodia Chamber of Commerce, and representatives from major international business associations such as the.... Read more: https://estatedia.com/industrial-and-business-leaders-gather-for-3rd-public-private-dialogue/ JOIN US: https://estatedia.com/

Inside Cambodia’s 2026 Economic Forecast-National Bank of Cambodia .................................................................................................................................................... According to the NBC, Cambodia’s economy expanded by an estimated 3.5 percent in the first half of 2026, weighed down by global economic headwinds and several domestic factors. However, the central bank expects economic growth to accelerate to 4.3 percent in the second half of the year, driven by stronger exports of garments, non-garment manufactured goods, and agricultural products, as well as continued inflows of foreign direct investment. The National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) has forecast that Cambodia’s economy will grow by 3.9 percent in 2026, reflecting the country’s resilience despite ongoing global uncertainties and domestic challenges. Read more: https://estatedia.com/nbc-forecasts-cambodias-economy-to-grow-3-9-percent-in-2026/ JOIN US: https://estatedia.com/

Cambodia Deploys Adaptive Strategies to Strengthen Tourism Resilience .............................................................................................................................. In response, the Cambodia Tourism Board (CTB) convened its 10th meeting to establish urgent, high-priority measures aimed at restoring tourist confidence and boosting arrivals. Key strategies focus on expanding direct market outreach and capturing regional “Plus 1” travelers passing through transit hubs such as Vietnam and Singapore. To rebuild trust among international travelers, Cambodia is strengthening partnerships with major foreign media outlets, inviting foreign journalists, travel agencies, and prominent digital content creators to experience the country firsthand, while actively promoting foreign film production on location. Read more: https://estatedia.com/cambodia-deploys-adaptive-strategies-to-strengthen-tourism-resilience/ JOIN US: https://estatedia.com/

Cambodia Adds Latin Names to Condo Titles to Attract Foreign​ Investors .................................................................................................................................... This smart administrative upgrade aims to provide foreign investors with a seamless way to verify their legal names against their passports, while simultaneously enabling land registry officials to minimize technical errors when transliterating names from the Latin alphabet into Khmer. This measure directly responds to the rapid growth of the real estate market and eases business operations within the construction sector by fostering a highly transparent and secure investment environment designed to capture international capital inflows. JOIN US: https://estatedia.com/

U.S.-Cambodia Economic Ties Surge Amid $7.4B Trade Boost, Zero Tariffs, and Rising American Investment ........................................................................................................................ A key contributor to trade growth is the tariff exemption granted to Cambodia following the United States’ revision of its new tariff rates under the Section 301 Trade Compliance Investigation. Speaking at a press conference at the Council for the Development of Cambodia, Ministry of Commerce Secretary of State Sim Sokheng confirmed that 154 customs tariff lines of Cambodian exports now enjoy zero import duties in the U.S. market. These duty-free items include textiles, as well as various handicrafts such as Krama scarves and hats, wood waste products, and certain plants and animals. Working teams from the Ministry are continuing to explore ... Read more: https://estatedia.com/u-s-cambodia-economic-ties-surge-amid-7-4b-trade-boost-zero-tariffs-and-rising-american-investment/

Siem Reap Tourism Service Mega Sale 2026 Let’s support Cambodian tourism together! ....................................................................................................................... The Ministry of Tourism, in collaboration with the Cambodia Hotel Association (Siem Reap Chapter), the Siem Reap Tourism Club, and local businesses, is proud to announce the 2026 Siem Reap Tourism Service Mega Sale launching on August 1st. During this Green Season promotion, national and international visitors can enjoy exclusive discounts ranging from 10% to 50% across participating 3- to 5-star hotels and tourism services. Book your discounted stay today at: www.cambodiawonder.com Share this post and invite your family and friends to experience the magic of Siem Reap this season. JOIN US: https://estatedia.com/

H.E. Keo Rottanak, Minister of Mines and Energy & Minibea CEO's Mr. Yoshihisa Kainuma ............................................................................................ After investing $1.9 billion over the last 15 years, Japanese manufacturer MinebeaMitsumi is planning to inject another $600M–$700M into its expansion in Pursat province over the next decade. Strong government support across leadership transitions and access to green energy were cited as key factors in choosing Cambodia for this growth. JOIN US: https://estatedia.com/

Tboung Khmum: Cambodia's Hidden Gem, Unveiling History and Nature ............................................................................................................................................... Though officially formed in 2013, Tboung Khmum's roots run deep, intertwining with the very fabric of Khmer history. This isn't just a destination; it's an experience waiting to be uncovered. Known as the 'Red Soil Province,' Tboung Khmum is a land of incredible fertility. Witness the vast, serene beauty of its rubber plantations, where the landscape stretches out in emerald waves. Taste the famous local pepper, savor fresh cashews, and explore the agricultural heartland that sustains this vibrant region. But Tboung Khmum is more than just natural abundance. Step back in time at ancient sites like Banteay Prei Nokor, an early capital of the Khmer empire. Marvel at the rare, exquisite wooden architecture of Wat Maha Leap, a testament to centuries of Cambodian artistry. This is where legends like 'Tum

Mondulkiri: The Wild Frontier of Cambodia ........................................................................................... In the far northeast of Cambodia lies its largest, yet most sparsely populated province. This is Mondulkiri—a rugged frontier of forested hills, hidden gold, and deep-rooted traditions. Stretching across a vast landscape bordering Vietnam, it is a world away from the bustling streets of Phnom Penh. Mondulkiri is a cultural mosaic. While the population is small, its identity is mighty. More than 80% of the residents belong to tribal minorities, predominantly the Phnong people. Within their traditional homes, history is kept in clay and bronze. You’ll find gongs and rice-wine jars—some over a thousand years old—which remain the most valuable spiritual and material possessions of the community. JOIN US: https://estatedia.com/

Minister of Economy: Increase in Cambodia–US Trade Volume Reflects Strong Economic Ties and Supports Stability ..................................................................................................................... Welcoming Ambassador Brian D. McFeeters, His Excellency the Deputy Prime Minister expressed his gratitude and appreciation for the ongoing cooperation between Cambodia and the United States in strengthening trade relations and encouraging continued investment from American multinational companies. He highlighted that in 2025, total trade volume between Cambodia and the United States reached approximately 13 billion US dollars, while investment capital from the United States rose to approximately 1 billion US dollars. His Excellency the Deputy Prime Minister also emphasized Cambodia's openness to all high value-added investment opportunities, particularly in priority sectors with high potential, including agro-industry, clean energy, digital, logistics, health, education, and modern technology. Read more: https://estatedia.com/minister-of-economy-increase-in-cambodia-us-trade-volume-reflects-strong-economic-ties-and-supports-stability/

Kampong Phluk-Flooded Forest Excursions and Golden Sunsets ................................................................................................... In the dry season, these houses tower high above the dusty ground on ten-meter stilts. But when the monsoon hits? The entire area turns into a massive floating city on the Tonle Sap Lake! Here, cars don't exist. Boats are used for everything—fishing, going to school, and even mobile grocery shopping. You can even watch locals smoke fresh fish using generations-old traditions. The best part? You can cruise through a magical flooded forest where the local grandmas are the expert rowers and tour guides. It costs just six dollars for a spectacular 45-minute ride. Join us: https://estatedia.com/

National Road 7- The Arteries of the National Economy ................................................................................................................. At the inauguration, Prime Minister Hun Manet called roads like this the "arteries of the national economy," reminding everyone that "Where there is a road, there is hope." This expansion cuts travel time, slashes cargo transport costs, and opens the door for massive new business investments along the route. Read more: https://estatedia.com/pm-hun-manet-upgraded-national-road-7-is-an-artery-of-the-national-economy/

During the meeting, Dr. Chea Serey emphasized the strategic value of the U.S. as a primary export market and vital economic partner. She noted that American investment plays a pivotal role in creating high-quality jobs, expanding local skill sets, diversifying the economy, and introducing international operational standards to the domestic market. Dr. Chea Serey also praised ongoing collaboration between the central bank and major U.S. payment service providers. In particular, she pointed to joint work on the Bakong tourism payment initiative—a system designed to streamline transactions for international travelers, support local merchants, and encourage broader domestic use of the Khmer Riel. In response, McFeeters reiterated the strong interest of American enterprises in expanding their footprint in Cambodia. He stated that U.S. companies are actively looking to partner in high-growth areas, specifically digital finance, human capital development, and support for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Read more: https://estatedia.com/nbc-governor-meets-u-s-businesses-to-boost-investment-and-digital-finance-partnerships/ Join telegram: https://t.me/estatedia

Preah Sihanouk Province-PAS: Cambodia 2026’s Deep-Sea Gateway to the World ........................................................................................................................................ "Preah Sihanouk Province proudly stands as the home of Cambodia’s sole deep-sea port—our premier international gateway anchoring the Kingdom to the global market. The Provincial Administration is fully committed to driving the continuous expansion of the Sihanoukville Autonomous Port (PAS) in Cambodia 2026, aligning with the Royal Government’s long-term vision for sustainable, high-impact economic growth. .... Join telegram: https://t.me/estatedia